Top 5 AI Crypto Coins of September 2026
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping how modern technology processes information, automates tasks, and supports decision-making. Its influence is also growing within the crypto ecosystem, as blockchain projects increasingly incorporate AI into their infrastructure and applications. This convergence has created a distinct category of tokens...
By N/A 9/29/2026, 6:16:17 AM
South Korean lawmaker calls for two year delay to crypto tax
South Korean lawmaker Han Dong hoon has called for the country’s cryptocurrency tax to be delayed again before its Jan. 1, 2027 start, arguing that authorities still lack enough overseas trading data to enforce the levy consistently. News1 reported that…
By Rony Roy 9/29/2026, 6:14:44 AM
California Bans Public Officials from Launching Memecoins in Rebuke of Trump
California bans public officials from promoting memecoins, while adding crypto recovery powers and new rules on tickets, bookings and data-privacy protections. The post California Bans Public Officials from Launching Memecoins in Rebuke of Trump appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Aaron Feuerstein 9/29/2026, 6:14:29 AM
Tether Freezes Nearly $550M in Iran-Linked USDT in 2026 as US Crackdown Expands
Tether highlighted that blockchain data is becoming a powerful tool for sanctions enforcement, allowing authorities to track funds on-chain, identify specific wallets, and work with issuers to freeze them.
By Jose Oramas 9/29/2026, 6:10:54 AM
Dogecoin Price Forecast: DOGE tests key 200-day EMA support as bulls seek recovery
Dogecoin (DOGE) tests a key support level near $0.092 on Tuesday, with bulls looking to prevent a deeper correction.
By N/A 9/29/2026, 6:05:59 AM
Coinbase powers Citi’s new stablecoin rails, and corporate banking faces a major shift
Coinbase Virtual Accounts also gain automatic fiat conversion through Citi infrastructure, while customer usage remains undisclosed. The post Coinbase powers Citi’s new stablecoin rails, and corporate banking faces a major shift appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/29/2026, 6:00:50 AM
Ethereum Technical Analysis Report – 29th September 2026
Here is a technical analysis of ETH/USDT on the daily timeframe: Market Structure ETH/USDT daily market structure remains bullish but is currently consolidating after the strong breakout from the $1,990-$2,000 zone toward $2,800. Price is forming lower highs below $2,700 to $2,730 while holding above key support around $2,610. A breakout above...
By N/A 9/29/2026, 5:50:12 AM
Goldman Brings $100B Treasury Fund to Crypto Firms Without Tokenising It
tZERO opened Goldman Sachs' $105 billion Treasury money market fund to qualified US crypto firms on the Lynq settlement network, offering the fund's Institutional Shares instead of a token. The post Goldman Brings $100B Treasury Fund to Crypto Firms Without Tokenising It appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Jos Oramas 9/29/2026, 5:50:07 AM
NEAR Intents says it stopped $50M Bitget laundering bid
NEAR Intents says it blocked over $50 million in Bitget-linked transfers as THORChain defended its policy against selective freezes.
By Olivia Stephanie 9/29/2026, 5:43:29 AM
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
By Felix Ng 9/29/2026, 5:37:56 AM
ESMA Sharpens Crypto Oversight as MiCA Moves From Rules to Supervision
ESMA's 2027 work programme puts operational resilience, outsourcing and in-EU substance first in crypto supervision, as Chair Verena Ross tells MEPs MiCA has moved from rulemaking to supervision. The post ESMA Sharpens Crypto Oversight as MiCA Moves From Rules to Supervision appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Jos Oramas 9/29/2026, 5:37:05 AM
Injective launches first-ever Stockdrop for tokenized stocks this week
Injective's Stockdrop could revolutionize equity access, offering decentralized, 24/7 trading and potentially reshaping traditional markets. The post Injective launches first-ever Stockdrop for tokenized stocks this week appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/29/2026, 5:33:03 AM
Anthropic plans to spend $518 billion on AI infrastructure. Pre-IPO perps barely blink.
Anthropic's prospectus seen by Reuters shows big spending plans despite heavy losses. Still, pre-IPO perps barely moved on cryptocurrency exchanges.
By Omkar Godbole 9/29/2026, 5:31:44 AM
Lithuanian Crypto Entrepreneur Scores Legal Win as Suspicions Dropped
Lithuanian businessman Vilhelm German has secured two favorable developments in the Foxpay investigation. Prosecutors dropped money laundering and bribery suspicions against him after determining that insufficient evidence remained and further investigative avenues had been exhausted. Separately, a Vilnius court upheld procedural objections in his...
By Jamie Redman 9/29/2026, 5:30:52 AM
Tether says it helped freeze $550M in Iran-linked USDT this year
The disclosure came as Senate Democratic investigators alleged USDT had become a key part of Iran’s shadow banking network.
By Felix Ng 9/29/2026, 5:29:28 AM
India prepares $25B investment push for deep tech startups
India's $25B deep tech investment could catalyze innovation, potentially narrowing the tech gap with global leaders and boosting economic growth. The post India prepares $25B investment push for deep tech startups appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 5:25:48 AM
Ukraine proposes AI sandbox for Europe to enhance digital services
Ukraine's AI sandbox could accelerate EU digital policy development, offering a real-world testing ground for AI governance and compliance. The post Ukraine proposes AI sandbox for Europe to enhance digital services appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 5:21:19 AM
BlackRock’s IBIT leads bitcoin ETFs with $55M inflows on Monday
BlackRock's dominance in bitcoin ETFs highlights a growing investor preference for liquidity and stability, potentially reshaping market dynamics. The post BlackRock’s IBIT leads bitcoin ETFs with $55M inflows on Monday appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 9/29/2026, 5:18:27 AM
Ari Paul alleges Coinbase lost $25M of BlockTower funds in a security cover-up
The allegations highlight potential systemic vulnerabilities in crypto security, raising concerns about transparency and trust in digital asset management. The post Ari Paul alleges Coinbase lost $25M of BlockTower funds in a security cover-up appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 9/29/2026, 5:14:43 AM
Google contests EU’s push for Android access to rival AI services
The EU's push could democratize AI access on Android, challenging Google's dominance and potentially reshaping the competitive landscape. The post Google contests EU’s push for Android access to rival AI services appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 5:09:55 AM
Coinbase can now settle derivatives 24/7 with USDC
Coinbase Clearing has received CFTC registration to clear fully collateralized derivatives using USDC collateral and 24/7 settlement.
By Olivia Stephanie 9/29/2026, 5:08:56 AM
UCLA study finds no AI-related spike in unemployment for recent graduates
The study suggests AI hasn't yet disrupted job markets for recent grads, but long-term impacts and remote work dynamics warrant close monitoring. The post UCLA study finds no AI-related spike in unemployment for recent graduates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 5:05:18 AM
Chainlink surges 6% after CCIP 2.0 launch, but $15 resistance tests LINK rally
Key takeaways LINK rose about 6% while much of the crypto market retreated, extending its reported 30-day gain to 30.3%. Chainlink’s CCIP 2.0 launch gives institutions the option to add their own cross-chain transaction verifiers. LINK met resistance near $15, while the supplied chart analysis identifies $12-$13 as a potential support zone....
By Hassan Maishera 9/29/2026, 5:04:03 AM
Global industrial robot stock reaches 5 million as humanoid hype quietly deflates
The surge in industrial robots highlights a shift towards automation in manufacturing, while the humanoid sector faces commercial viability challenges. The post Global industrial robot stock reaches 5 million as humanoid hype quietly deflates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 4:52:09 AM
Walmart Is Offering Gen Z a Path to Six Figures Without a College Degree
As Gen Z weighs the $108,584 average cost of a four-year degree, Walmart has been expanding paid, debt-free pathways that move frontline associates into higher-paid roles, including truck drivers, skilled technicians, and licensed opticians. Its Associate to Driver program, launched in 2022, pays workers while they earn a commercial driver’s...
By Guest Author 9/29/2026, 4:30:54 AM
Tether faces Senate scrutiny over Iran-linked USDT
Tether faces Senate scrutiny after investigators found USDT dominated 846 Iran-linked wallets, while the company cited $550M in freezes.
By Olivia Stephanie 9/29/2026, 4:29:36 AM
Bitcoin holds above $83K as Zcash drops 12% amid inflation fears
Bitcoin's stability amid economic uncertainty highlights its growing institutional support, while Zcash's volatility underscores market sensitivity. The post Bitcoin holds above $83K as Zcash drops 12% amid inflation fears appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 9/29/2026, 4:23:00 AM
White House blames Democrats for Crypto Clarity Act’s Senate failure
The failure highlights deepening partisan divides, complicating future efforts for cohesive U.S. crypto regulation and market stability. The post White House blames Democrats for Crypto Clarity Act’s Senate failure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/29/2026, 4:19:05 AM
Bitcoin holds $83,000 as ZEC drops 12% and oil climbs again
Global stocks fell to a one-week low as Brent rose for a second day and traders added to bets on more Federal Reserve rate hikes ahead of Wednesday's PCE inflation data.
By Shaurya Malwa 9/29/2026, 4:17:20 AM
Modulate raises $25M to advance deepfake detection with audio-native AI platform
Modulate's funding boost highlights the growing need for robust audio analysis in combating deepfakes, impacting security and compliance sectors. The post Modulate raises $25M to advance deepfake detection with audio-native AI platform appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 4:17:14 AM
McKinsey says AI could create more jobs than it destroys, but millions still face displacement
AI's integration into the workforce could enhance productivity and economic growth, but requires strategic workforce transitions to mitigate displacement. The post McKinsey says AI could create more jobs than it destroys, but millions still face displacement appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 4:15:25 AM
Ripple and Stellar outlook: XRP and XLM face resistance amid weak signals
Ripple (XRP) and Stellar (XLM) remain under pressure on Tuesday as bulls struggle to sustain recent gains. XRP extends its decline below $1.480 after three consecutive losing days, while XLM faces rejection near the $0.234 resistance zone.
By N/A 9/29/2026, 4:12:04 AM
Ethereum Just Defied the September Curse But a Major Resistance Wall Still Stands
Ethereum is attracting stronger buying interest from several corners of the market, though a major resistance level remains in focus.
By Chayanika Deka 9/29/2026, 4:11:39 AM
Nvidia partners with insurers to mitigate AI expansion risks
Nvidia's insurance-backed AI investments could distribute financial risk across global markets, impacting institutional investment strategies. The post Nvidia partners with insurers to mitigate AI expansion risks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 4:11:10 AM
US bank group taps Quant for tokenized deposits, but QNT’s role is left in doubt
The planned bank network has a software supplier and a 2027 target, but no disclosed formula for QNT purchases. The post US bank group taps Quant for tokenized deposits, but QNT’s role is left in doubt appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/29/2026, 4:10:16 AM
Coinbase gets CFTC approval for US derivatives clearinghouse
Coinbase joins Kraken in bringing US derivatives infrastructure in-house, after Kraken’s parent acquired Bitnomial and its CFTC-regulated exchange, clearinghouse and brokerage in May.
By Felix Ng 9/29/2026, 4:02:29 AM
BTSE Bhutan Receives Financial Services License for Digital Asset Trading Services in Gelephu Mindfulness City
Gelephu, Bhutan, 29th September 2026, Chainwire The post BTSE Bhutan Receives Financial Services License for Digital Asset Trading Services in Gelephu Mindfulness City appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
By Chainwire 9/29/2026, 4:00:13 AM
Goldman Sachs projects $1.2T in AI infrastructure capex by 2027 as energy becomes key bottleneck
The projected AI infrastructure spending surge could strain energy resources, increase debt reliance, and pressure hyperscalers' revenue growth. The post Goldman Sachs projects $1.2T in AI infrastructure capex by 2027 as energy becomes key bottleneck appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 3:51:04 AM
Hyperliquid Price Forecast: HYPE pares gains as market focus shifts to tokenization assets
Hyperliquid (HYPE) faces intense selling pressure, declining nearly 2% on Tuesday after losing over 5% the previous day. The institutional demand for HYPE continues to fluctuate, risking a net-negative monthly flow in September.
By N/A 9/29/2026, 3:45:53 AM
Chainlink connects banks to Swift blockchain ledger
Chainlink is connecting banks to Swift’s blockchain ledger through CRE, supporting tokenized deposits and 24/7 cross-border payment workflows.
By Olivia Stephanie 9/29/2026, 3:42:33 AM
SEC’s ‘Crypto Mom’ Hester Peirce Resigns, Effective Oct. 2
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, known in the industry as Crypto Mom, resigns effective Oct. 2 and will join Regent University School of Law in November. [...]
By Charles Kibue 9/29/2026, 3:41:11 AM
Brazil Bans Online Betting Before Election, Keeps $492M in Licensing Fees
Brazil banned sports betting and online casino games on Sept. 25, nine days before the first round of its presidential election. The decision ends a licensed market that opened in January 2025; the government is nevertheless keeping the $492 million (R$2.55 billion) operators paid for their licenses. A Seismic iGaming Change Just Before...
By Luci Kelemen 9/29/2026, 3:30:14 AM
Nvidia unveils AI safety platform to rein in ‘rogue’ AI agents
The launch comes after several AI agents breached their testing environments this year, adding to calls for companies to slow the development of autonomous AI systems.
By Felix Ng 9/29/2026, 2:32:36 AM
Compound DAO used protocol reserves to buy $52 million worth of COMP, and delegates call it a mandate breach
Bitquery says 344,780 COMP pushed supporters above half of delegated voting power; the Foundation says the move fit its DAO mandate. The post Compound DAO used protocol reserves to buy $52 million worth of COMP, and delegates call it a mandate breach appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/29/2026, 2:30:29 AM
Spanish Banking Giant Cecabank Takes Crypto Custody Push to Luxembourg
Spanish institutional custodian Cecabank is expanding its regulated crypto-asset custody services to Luxembourg via the MiCA European passporting process. Strategic Push via MiCA Passporting Spanish institutional custodian Cecabank has reportedly launched a push to extend its regulated crypto asset custody services into Luxembourg, about 18 months...
By Terence Zimwara 9/29/2026, 2:30:09 AM
Stablecoin card spending reaches record $189M in week of Sept 14
The surge in stablecoin card spending highlights growing mainstream adoption and integration of digital currencies in everyday transactions. The post Stablecoin card spending reaches record $189M in week of Sept 14 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 9/29/2026, 2:03:31 AM
Chinese State Security Declares Crypto Anonymity an Illusion
China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) stressed that while criminals have promoted cryptocurrency as a way to escape oversight, this anonymity is a false premise, as transactions leave digital traces that can potentially be followed to the user’s identity. China Warns Cryptocurrency Transactions Are Not Untraceable The Chinese government has...
By Sergio Goschenko 9/29/2026, 1:40:06 AM
Nvidia, Anthropic, Palantir CEOs to meet Trump for AI risks lunch
The meeting underscores the tension between rapid AI advancement for global competitiveness and the need for regulatory safeguards. The post Nvidia, Anthropic, Palantir CEOs to meet Trump for AI risks lunch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 1:34:58 AM
$531M in crypto assets liquidated in 24 hours amid market stress
The recent crypto market stress highlights increased volatility and caution, potentially altering future asset pricing and market dynamics. The post $531M in crypto assets liquidated in 24 hours amid market stress appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/29/2026, 1:32:40 AM
Five killed in Lima and Callao amid state of emergency, impacting election odds
The violence in Lima and Callao may shift voter preferences toward candidates with stronger security policies, affecting election dynamics. The post Five killed in Lima and Callao amid state of emergency, impacting election odds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/29/2026, 1:24:44 AM