Revolut Denies Hacker Contact Over Reported $3M Ransom Claim
Revolut said it has received no direct ransom demands following a recent data breach. Certik analyst Jonathan Riss warned that mandatory know your customer (KYC) rules force platforms to store sensitive identity data, making them high-value targets for hackers. No Direct Demands Received, Revolut Says Revolut said it has not received direct...
By Terence Zimwara 9/17/2026, 10:10:45 PM
Chelsea’s power dynamics shift as Todd Boehly exits ownership
Clearlake Capital's full control of Chelsea could redefine the club's strategic direction, impacting its competitive and financial future. The post Chelsea’s power dynamics shift as Todd Boehly exits ownership appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 10:02:05 PM
How Trump-Xi Chinese state dinner became the hottest ticket in DC and who’s angling for a coveted seat
The high demand for the state dinner highlights the strategic importance of U.S.-China relations, influencing market optimism and diplomatic dynamics. The post How Trump-Xi Chinese state dinner became the hottest ticket in DC and who’s angling for a coveted seat appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 10:00:15 PM
Iran deploys security forces on Mahsa Amini anniversary to deter protests
Iran's security deployment highlights regime's focus on stability, reflecting concerns over potential unrest and its impact on market perceptions. The post Iran deploys security forces on Mahsa Amini anniversary to deter protests appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 9:57:15 PM
Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke warns of ‘slop grenades’ from AI use
AI's unchecked use at Shopify highlights the need for robust quality control measures to prevent productivity gains from becoming liabilities. The post Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke warns of ‘slop grenades’ from AI use appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:54:55 PM
Treasury Sanctions Iranian Crypto Exchange BitBank Over Bitcoin Transfers to IRGC
Bitcoin Magazine Treasury Sanctions Iranian Crypto Exchange BitBank Over Bitcoin Transfers to IRGC The U.S. is targeting Iran's use of crypto — specifically bitcoin. This post Treasury Sanctions Iranian Crypto Exchange BitBank Over Bitcoin Transfers to IRGC first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.
By Mathew Di Salvo 9/17/2026, 9:48:51 PM
Real stocks are finally coming on blockchain. Here’s how the SEC wants it to work
The SEC is giving tokenized stocks a regulated U.S. pathway, while keeping trading volumes, access and issuer rights tightly controlled.
By Aoyon Ashraf 9/17/2026, 9:47:22 PM
Crypto.com Gets Green Light to Bring Single-Stock Futures to the US
Crypto.com is targeting US traders with single-stock futures through OG.com.
By Chayanika Deka 9/17/2026, 9:45:11 PM
ONDO Finance succession crisis escalates amid family disputes
The Ondo Finance crisis highlights the critical need for robust governance structures and succession planning to ensure business continuity. The post ONDO Finance succession crisis escalates amid family disputes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:34:40 PM
Jupiter Exchange enables INJ swaps for SOL and SPL tokens
The integration enhances cross-chain liquidity and trading efficiency, potentially boosting Solana's ecosystem and Injective's market reach. The post Jupiter Exchange enables INJ swaps for SOL and SPL tokens appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:33:38 PM
BitGo appoints Alex Rozman as Chief Compliance Officer
BitGo's strategic hire of a seasoned compliance expert underscores its commitment to navigating complex regulations, enhancing trust and stability. The post BitGo appoints Alex Rozman as Chief Compliance Officer appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:33:35 PM
The Ondo Finance succession crisis gets messier as Kathleen Allman’s daughter alleges ‘dementia’, alcoholism and reckless spending
The estranged daughter of 77-year-old Kathleen Allman has petitioned a Hawaiian court to establish a limited conservatorship to protect her parents’ share of her brother’s stake in Ondo.
By Will Canny 9/17/2026, 9:28:35 PM
Experts warn AI industry’s existential fears overshadow urgent issues
The focus on speculative AI risks diverts attention from pressing governance failures, hindering effective regulation and accountability. The post Experts warn AI industry’s existential fears overshadow urgent issues appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:26:20 PM
Figure releases Helix 2.5, boosting robot task success rate to 56%
Helix 2.5's advancement in zero-shot generalization highlights potential for AI in dynamic environments, yet underscores reliability challenges. The post Figure releases Helix 2.5, boosting robot task success rate to 56% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:25:58 PM
Trump weighs military action on Iran, impacting US-Iran deal prospects
Increased military tensions could hinder diplomatic efforts, reducing the likelihood of a US-Iran deal and impacting regional stability. The post Trump weighs military action on Iran, impacting US-Iran deal prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 9:25:25 PM
Hackhackai identifies critical flaw in Solana’s SIMD-0376 proposal
The discovery highlights the need for rigorous security audits in blockchain proposals, as overlooked vulnerabilities can jeopardize system integrity. The post Hackhackai identifies critical flaw in Solana’s SIMD-0376 proposal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:25:05 PM
152 countries reject US move to block Palestinian UN participation
The global consensus against the U.S. stance may pressure a policy shift, potentially altering diplomatic dynamics and recognition timelines. The post 152 countries reject US move to block Palestinian UN participation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 9:23:12 PM
Pakistan signals readiness to implement Mecca Pact amid Houthi tensions
Pakistan's readiness to implement the Mecca Pact may enhance regional defense cooperation, potentially stabilizing Strait of Hormuz traffic. The post Pakistan signals readiness to implement Mecca Pact amid Houthi tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 9:22:55 PM
Robinhood Chain sees $10B in stock token trading volume, up 672%
Robinhood Chain's rapid growth highlights the potential for tokenized equity markets, but reliance on few traders poses sustainability risks. The post Robinhood Chain sees $10B in stock token trading volume, up 672% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:18:23 PM
Wisdomtree’s Tokenized Treasury Fund Lands Inside Moonpay’s Network
According to an announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, Wisdomtree and Moonpay aim to put a tokenized Treasury money market fund in front of a very large crowd. Moonpay’s network has more than 35 million accounts, and Wisdomtree plans to use that reach to give eligible U.S. investors another route into WTGXX. The interesting twist on […]
By Jamie Redman 9/17/2026, 9:18:21 PM
Microsoft integrates ChatGPT into Word for enhanced drafting and editing
Microsoft's move democratizes AI writing tools, potentially reshaping productivity norms and leveling the playing field across diverse user bases. The post Microsoft integrates ChatGPT into Word for enhanced drafting and editing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:16:45 PM
Zest Protocol’s levered Bitcoin staking vault begins accruing yield on Stacks
Zest Protocol's innovation in Bitcoin staking could enhance DeFi's appeal, potentially attracting more investors to Bitcoin-based financial products. The post Zest Protocol’s levered Bitcoin staking vault begins accruing yield on Stacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:16:02 PM
OpenAI hires SpaceX’s Brian McCarthy as VP of worldwide sales
OpenAI's strategic leadership shift signals a robust push towards enterprise growth and IPO readiness, potentially reshaping its market influence. The post OpenAI hires SpaceX’s Brian McCarthy as VP of worldwide sales appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:15:37 PM
United Nations panel finds grounds for war crimes by US forces in Iran
The UN's findings could strain US-Iran relations further and challenge international accountability mechanisms for powerful nations. The post United Nations panel finds grounds for war crimes by US forces in Iran appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:13:13 PM
Sergio Gomez scores as Real Sociedad fall to Bournemouth in Europa League opener at Anoeta
Bournemouth's historic win highlights the unpredictability of football, emphasizing efficiency over possession and reshaping their European ambitions. The post Sergio Gomez scores as Real Sociedad fall to Bournemouth in Europa League opener at Anoeta appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:12:57 PM
US offers $15M for tips on Revolutionary Guards’ financial network
The US's $15M bounty could intensify global scrutiny on crypto networks, impacting compliance and privacy protocols in the digital asset space. The post US offers $15M for tips on Revolutionary Guards’ financial network appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:12:16 PM
Bitcoin Price Unlikely To Be Bothered by Interest Rate Hike: Grayscale
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Unlikely To Be Bothered by Interest Rate Hike: Grayscale The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates on Wednesday — and may do so again this year — but bitcoin's price is unlikely to be hurt, Grayscale argued. This post Bitcoin Price Unlikely To Be Bothered by Interest Rate Hike: Grayscale first appeared on Bitcoin...
By Mathew Di Salvo 9/17/2026, 9:08:51 PM
Cboe reports 1.9M average daily volume for FLEX options in Q1 2026
The surge in FLEX options highlights growing demand for customizable, regulated trading solutions, potentially reshaping risk management strategies. The post Cboe reports 1.9M average daily volume for FLEX options in Q1 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:08:12 PM
Google unveils experimental CC AI agent designed for families of up to six
Google's family-oriented AI agent could redefine household management, enhancing coordination and efficiency but may face adoption barriers due to age limits. The post Google unveils experimental CC AI agent designed for families of up to six appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:07:16 PM
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon to attend Trump’s state dinner with Xi Jinping
The state dinners highlight the strategic importance of tech diplomacy in shaping US-China relations, impacting global trade and innovation. The post Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon to attend Trump’s state dinner with Xi Jinping appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:07:12 PM
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Abruptly Dumps $61,000,000 of AI Infrastructure Asset, Boosts Stake In Amazon by More Than 1,000%
Stanley Druckenmiller's Duquesne Family Office sold all of its Broadcom shares and increased its Amazon stake by more than 1,000 percent in the second quarter. The post Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Abruptly Dumps $61,000,000 of AI Infrastructure Asset, Boosts Stake In Amazon by More Than 1,000% appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
By Daily Hodl Agent 9/17/2026, 9:06:39 PM
Manchester City thrashes Norwich City 5-0 as teenager Rayan McAidoo adds to growing highlight reel
McAidoo's emergence highlights Manchester City's effective youth development, potentially strengthening their squad depth for future campaigns. The post Manchester City thrashes Norwich City 5-0 as teenager Rayan McAidoo adds to growing highlight reel appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:03:47 PM
Regulators freeze funds, refer people to prosecutors amid market turmoil
Regulatory actions may deter future financial misconduct but could also heighten market volatility, impacting investor confidence and stability. The post Regulators freeze funds, refer people to prosecutors amid market turmoil appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:02:48 PM
Weston McKennie returns from injury, assists in Juventus’ Europa League match
McKennie's timely return and performance highlight Juventus' reliance on key players amid injury woes, underscoring squad depth challenges. The post Weston McKennie returns from injury, assists in Juventus’ Europa League match appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:01:57 PM
Don Beyer opposes crypto tax bill, accuses Trump of corruption
Beyer's opposition highlights growing concerns over political ethics and the potential for financial conflicts in emerging tech sectors. The post Don Beyer opposes crypto tax bill, accuses Trump of corruption appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 9:01:48 PM
After Congress killed its landmark crypto bill, the SEC unlocked the $77 trillion US stock market through tokenization
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has opened a five-year pathway for regulated US stocks to trade on blockchain-native venues. The Innovation Exemption came two days after the Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act, a broad crypto market-structure bill that sought to establish statutory rules for digital assets and clarify...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 9/17/2026, 9:00:20 PM
TradingView enables AI agent connectivity via MCP server in public beta
TradingView's AI integration could reshape trading by enhancing data accessibility and analysis, though delayed data may limit real-time use. The post TradingView enables AI agent connectivity via MCP server in public beta appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 8:59:54 PM
Google’s Dream-RSI reduces discovery-agent calls by 162x
Dream-RSI's efficiency could revolutionize AI development, reducing computational costs and accelerating innovation across various fields. The post Google’s Dream-RSI reduces discovery-agent calls by 162x appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 8:59:38 PM
Robinhood warns users it doesn’t endorse tokens, and $WALLET crashes 90%
Robinhood's disclaimer highlights the risks of speculative trading on its chain, emphasizing user responsibility and potential market volatility. The post Robinhood warns users it doesn’t endorse tokens, and $WALLET crashes 90% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 8:58:34 PM
United Nations partners with Google to enhance AI access to global data
The UN-Google partnership could revolutionize AI's role in global development by improving data accuracy and accessibility, impacting policy decisions. The post United Nations partners with Google to enhance AI access to global data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 8:57:38 PM
Charles Hoskinson: Crypto Will Eat AI as the Data Center Boom Goes Dark
Hoskinson's argument goes beyond computing costs, as he says blockchains could also provide shared rules for AI alignment and governance.
By Wayne Jones 9/17/2026, 8:57:34 PM
Amazon calls for rigorous AI testing, avoids backing slower development
Amazon's stance on AI prioritizes rigorous testing over development speed, potentially influencing industry standards and regulatory approaches. The post Amazon calls for rigorous AI testing, avoids backing slower development appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 8:57:30 PM
Qualcomm CEO to attend Trump’s state dinner with China’s Xi Jinping
The event highlights the strategic importance of semiconductor policy in U.S.-China relations, potentially easing trade tensions and impacting markets. The post Qualcomm CEO to attend Trump’s state dinner with China’s Xi Jinping appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 8:57:13 PM
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 Nate Kostar 9/17/2026, 8:44:00 PM
Bitcoin to Outperform Gold if ETF Hedging Eases, JPMorgan Says
JPMorgan says Bitcoin could gain more support relative to gold if investors unwind elevated hedges around crypto ETFs, with positioning in BlackRock’s IBIT still far more defensive than in major gold funds.
By Alex Dovbnya 9/17/2026, 8:38:02 PM
Anthropic’s AI leads 26% of its own R&D, boosting model confidence
AI's growing role in its own R&D could reshape innovation dynamics, potentially enhancing Anthropic's market position and valuation prospects. The post Anthropic’s AI leads 26% of its own R&D, boosting model confidence appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 8:36:12 PM
L-BTC Peg-Out Still Shut Down as Blockstream Refuses Hacker Demand
It’s been 11 days since the so-called white hat hackers siphoned nearly 4,000 BTC from the Liquid Network. Since then, after the return of 3,400 BTC and a whole lot of onchain bickering, L-BTC to BTC peg-outs are still not functional on Liquid, and the hackers still hold 598.50 BTC valued at more than $45 […]
By Jamie Redman 9/17/2026, 8:30:08 PM
Ripple integrates XRP, RLUSD for AI payments with Stripe, Tempo collaboration
Ripple's integration could enhance XRP's utility, potentially influencing future market dynamics and adoption trends in digital payments. The post Ripple integrates XRP, RLUSD for AI payments with Stripe, Tempo collaboration appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 8:11:42 PM
Senate rejection of crypto bill dims Bitcoin’s $200K outlook by 2026
The Senate's decision may signal increased regulatory hurdles, potentially dampening long-term growth prospects for the cryptocurrency sector. The post Senate rejection of crypto bill dims Bitcoin’s $200K outlook by 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 8:09:36 PM
XRP falls below $1.30 as investor questions $81B value
XRP has fallen below the key $1.30 level after losing 7.3% on Tuesday, while Dubai-based crypto investor Royal Kane has ruled out buying the token because of its $81 billion market value. Royal Kane, a Dubai-based crypto investor, wrote on…
By Lawrence Mondal 9/17/2026, 8:07:48 PM