Russians fear election aftermath as United Russia expected to dominate
The anticipated dominance of United Russia may solidify authoritarian control, stifling political diversity and impacting future reforms. The post Russians fear election aftermath as United Russia expected to dominate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 9:07:06 AM
Bitcoin ETF exits erase Monday’s rebound as spot selling deepens before the Fed
Spot and perpetual selling deepened while futures positioning stayed large enough to amplify the next move. The post Bitcoin ETF exits erase Monday’s rebound as spot selling deepens before the Fed appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/16/2026, 9:05:19 AM
BASIS.pro Expands On-Chain Infrastructure With XDC Network and Zypher DAO Partnerships as Auto Earn Goes Live
BASIS, the institutional-grade crypto yield and staking platform built on market-neutral execution infrastructure, is expanding its institutional footprint with three new developments: an ecosystem partnership with XDC Network, a collaboration with Zypher DAO, and the launch of Auto Earn — an automated reward restaking feature now live for BTC,...
By PR DESK 9/16/2026, 9:02:52 AM
US Charges Two Ex-Robinhood Engineers With Fraud Over Crypto Listing Trades
Federal prosecutors have charged two former Robinhood engineers with commodities fraud and wire fraud for allegedly trading perpetual futures on Hyperliquid using confidential information about upcoming cryptocurrency listings, with each profiting more than $50,000. The post US Charges Two Ex-Robinhood Engineers With Fraud Over Crypto Listing...
By Daily Hodl Agent 9/16/2026, 9:00:48 AM
Building collapse in Gaza kills 14, highlights stalled Israel-Hamas ceasefire
The collapse underscores worsening humanitarian conditions and may reduce the likelihood of Israeli military withdrawal, affecting regional stability. The post Building collapse in Gaza kills 14, highlights stalled Israel-Hamas ceasefire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 8:57:48 AM
Bitcoin Holders Capitulate After CLARITY Act Failure: What the Data Shows
The impact from the CLARITY Act vote failure was far more profound than just a price drop for BTC.
By Jordan Lyanchev 9/16/2026, 8:57:31 AM
Crypto.com Exchange connects to ZagTrader’s institutional network to expand digital asset access in MENA
Crypto.com Exchange, one of the world’s largest digital asset trading platforms, and ZagTrader, a capital markets infrastructure provider, have established … Continue reading The post Crypto.com Exchange connects to ZagTrader’s institutional network to expand digital asset access in MENA appeared first on Finbold.
By Diana Paluteder 9/16/2026, 8:54:53 AM
Underdog sues Connecticut to block crackdown on sports event contracts
Sports gaming firm Underdog has sued Connecticut officials in federal court to stop the state from treating its sports event contracts as illegal gambling, extending its legal fight against state regulators to a sixth jurisdiction. According to Underdog’s lawsuit filed…
By Rony Roy 9/16/2026, 8:54:06 AM
Trump claims deal to halt Russia-Ukraine energy attacks
Trump's unconfirmed claim adds uncertainty to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, impacting ceasefire market sentiment and diplomatic dynamics. The post Trump claims deal to halt Russia-Ukraine energy attacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 8:43:12 AM
Russian drone attack on Ukrainian bus kills five civilians
The attack highlights the ongoing threat to Ukrainian civilian safety and infrastructure, complicating military strategies and regional stability. The post Russian drone attack on Ukrainian bus kills five civilians appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 8:39:24 AM
ECB seeks online merchants for 2027 digital euro pilot
Euro-area online and mobile merchants can apply until Oct. 27 to test beta digital euro payments in a 12-month pilot.
By Ezra Reguerra 9/16/2026, 8:36:44 AM
Bitcoin Price Needs a $78K Weekly Close or Things ‘Could Get Ugly’
Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwards says bitcoin needs a weekly close back above $78,000 “pronto.” The market is currently about $2,000 short of it. One Level, One Deadline Edwards did not mince his words in terms of bitcoin’s near-term trajectory earlier today, stating: Bitcoin needs a weekly close back above $78K pronto or this could […]
By Shiraz Jagati 9/16/2026, 8:30:51 AM
Bitcoin drops below $76,000 as Senate rejects CLARITY Act motion
The 49-50 cloture defeat stalled the bill, while the crypto selloff and liquidations had already begun before the vote. The post Bitcoin drops below $76,000 as Senate rejects CLARITY Act motion appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/16/2026, 8:30:30 AM
Argentina commits to OECD crypto tax reporting framework by 2029
Argentina has committed to implementing the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework and starting the automatic exchange of information on crypto transactions by September 2029, bringing the country into a system now backed by 77 jurisdictions. The OECD’s Global Forum on Transparency…
By Rony Roy 9/16/2026, 8:18:42 AM
$60,000 Drained From Pennsylvania Senior’s Bank Account in Three-State Withdrawal Spree: Report
Nether Providence Township police issued felony arrest warrants for five people accused of draining $58,600 from a senior citizen's TD Bank account through cash withdrawals and a wire transfer in Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey. The post $60,000 Drained From Pennsylvania Senior’s Bank Account in Three-State Withdrawal Spree: Report appeared...
By Daily Hodl Agent 9/16/2026, 8:15:04 AM
Bitcoin Price Forecast: CLARITY Act Stalls as Crypto Market Tumbles to $75K
Bitcoin holds near $76,000 after the CLARITY Act stalled in the Senate. Key support, resistance levels, and Fed catalyst ahead. The post Bitcoin Price Forecast: CLARITY Act Stalls as Crypto Market Tumbles to $75K appeared first on Coinspeaker.
By Daniel Francis 9/16/2026, 8:12:41 AM
Ethereum, Base give up on common wallet standard after months of talks
Ethereum is moving ahead with EIP-8141 while Coinbase-backed Base backs EIP-8130, leaving wallets and apps that span both networks facing different transaction systems.
By Shaurya Malwa 9/16/2026, 8:07:59 AM
Lebanese residents near Israel’s Yellow Line face stress amid ongoing conflict
The ongoing conflict exacerbates mental health issues and complicates prospects for peace, impacting regional stability and economic forecasts. The post Lebanese residents near Israel’s Yellow Line face stress amid ongoing conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 8:07:57 AM
Singapore jails six over S$4.9M crypto poker heist
Six Malaysians were jailed over a S$4.9 million Singapore crypto heist, with S$3.21 million in stolen assets still unrecovered after sentencing.
By Olivia Stephanie 9/16/2026, 8:05:50 AM
US-Iran tensions persist with $66M at stake over potential invasion by 2027
The persistent U.S.-Iran tensions, without direct negotiations, risk prolonging regional instability and impacting global geopolitical dynamics. The post US-Iran tensions persist with $66M at stake over potential invasion by 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 8:02:26 AM
XRP's Biggest Hit in 2026: Can XRP Price Recover?
XRP suffered a sharp 12.2% correction after the Clarity Act failed to advance in the U.S. Senate.
By Arman Shirinyan 9/16/2026, 7:55:00 AM
Bybit launches Odds for fixed return BTC and ETH price trades
Bybit has launched Bybit Odds, a fixed-return crypto price contract product that lets users take views on Bitcoin and Ether without leverage or liquidation risk. According to a Sept. 16 announcement shared with crypto.news, the product lets traders allocate a…
By Rony Roy 9/16/2026, 7:44:58 AM
A $100 million launch balance doesn’t mean a crypto ETF has real investors
Sponsor-funded seed can swell opening assets before creations, redemptions and persistent capital reveal whether investors followed. The post A $100 million launch balance doesn’t mean a crypto ETF has real investors appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/16/2026, 7:40:50 AM
Polish Olympic Chief Fired Over $94M Crypto Scandal
The Polish Olympic Committee voted to remove President Radoslaw Piesiewicz following his arrest, appointing Marian Kmita as acting president through April. Mounting Internal Pressure The Polish Olympic Committee (PKOl) has dismissed its president following his arrest on corruption charges related to a collapsed cryptocurrency firm, the...
By Terence Zimwara 9/16/2026, 7:30:23 AM
Peter Schiff Says Bitcoin Is 'Worthless' After Clarity Failure
Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff seized on the CLARITY Act’s Senate defeat to renew his attacks on the cryptocurrency.
By Alex Dovbnya 9/16/2026, 7:27:24 AM
University of Manchester Uses NVIDIA Earth-2 for UK Air Quality Predictions
Using NVIDIA Earth-2, University of Manchester researchers deliver air pollution forecasts at unprecedented speed and resolution. (Read More)
By N/A 9/16/2026, 7:26:42 AM
Iran conflict adds €90B to EU fossil fuel import costs, says von der Leyen
The EU's increased fossil fuel costs highlight the vulnerability of energy security to geopolitical tensions, urging a shift to renewables. The post Iran conflict adds €90B to EU fossil fuel import costs, says von der Leyen appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 7:24:04 AM
BitMart opens user engagement portal as advisers assess withdrawal plans
BitMart has launched a dedicated user engagement portal for questions about withdrawals and its future plans, giving customers a formal channel to submit concerns as financial adviser Alvarez & Marsal reviews the exchange’s position. According to BitMart’s official announcement, the…
By Rony Roy 9/16/2026, 7:21:22 AM
FOMC Meeting Today: Fed Expected to Hike Rates 25 Bps – Will Bitcoin Drop Again?
Crypto markets are already under pressure ahead of today’s FOMC meeting, with Bitcoin trading below $75,000. The Fed is widely expected to raise rates by 25 basis points, a move that is mostly priced in. Now, traders are watching Chair Kevin Warsh’s comments for clues on future rate hikes and whether another wave of selling …
By Rizwan Ansari 9/16/2026, 7:18:57 AM
U.S. Authorities Are Seeking Forfeiture of $61,000,000 in Cryptocurrency from Alleged Iranian Oil Smuggling
U.S. prosecutors filed a civil forfeiture complaint targeting $61 million in crypto allegedly laundered from black-market Iranian oil sales to fund the government and IRGC. Chinese firms used Binance accounts to move over $1.5 billion in illicit proceeds. The post U.S. Authorities Are Seeking Forfeiture of $61,000,000 in Cryptocurrency from...
By Daily Hodl Agent 9/16/2026, 7:04:38 AM
Zcash holders back 25-second blocks in NU7 vote
Zcash holders backed 25-second blocks and existing halvings in the NU7 vote, with nearly 2.4 million ZEC participating in the private poll.
By Olivia Stephanie 9/16/2026, 7:03:01 AM
Safe Wallet Loses $7.73M in rsETH After Malicious Uniswap v4 Hook Route
A Safe wallet lost about 2,900 rsETH, valued at $7.73 million, after a malicious Uniswap v4 hook route and delegated module execution.
By Elliot Veynor 9/16/2026, 7:01:11 AM
KuCoin Wealth Brings RWA and Crypto Strategies to Investors From 100 USDT
KuCoin unveiled two professionally managed investment products under KuCoin Wealth, with subscriptions starting at 100 USDT. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Alex Costa 9/16/2026, 7:00:00 AM
BASIS.pro Expands On-Chain Infrastructure with XDC Network Partnership and Zypher DAO as Auto Earn Goes Live
London, United Kingdom, 16th September 2026, Chainwire The post BASIS.pro Expands On-Chain Infrastructure with XDC Network Partnership and Zypher DAO as Auto Earn Goes Live appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
By Chainwire 9/16/2026, 6:57:37 AM
Meme coin phishing pages trick traders with fake Cloudflare checks
Meme coin traders have been targeted by phishing pages disguised as Cloudflare verification screens, with one trader reporting a loss of approximately $600,000 after running a malicious script. Market reports on Sept. 16 said several popular meme coin pages have…
By Rony Roy 9/16/2026, 6:55:15 AM
Ripple CEO Breaks Silence After CLARITY Act Vote Fails: XRP’s Legal Footing Unchanged
Garlinghouse expects the SEC and the CFTC to pick up more of the regulatory work while Congress remains stuck on legislation.
By Wayne Jones 9/16/2026, 6:50:24 AM
European militaries boost missile arsenals amid Ukraine conflict
European military enhancements may deter Russian aggression, influencing regional stability and altering future geopolitical dynamics. The post European militaries boost missile arsenals amid Ukraine conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 6:49:06 AM
Kalshi Beats the Books on NFL Totals, Loses to Fanduel on Moneylines
A Citizens JMP note published Monday found Kalshi priced NFL Week 1 cheaper than Draftkings and Fanduel. Its figures show the edge comes entirely from over/under markets: on game outcomes, Fanduel is cheaper. The comparison also sits before Kalshi’s transaction fee, which the same note puts at 1.6% to 1.8% per 100 contracts. An Edge […]
By Luci Kelemen 9/16/2026, 6:45:49 AM
Aave Proposes GHO Fee and Borrow-Rate Changes as the Stablecoin Trades Below Peg
Aave proposes a Horizon GHO rate increase and Stability Module fee changes after the stablecoin traded up to 13.6 basis points below $1.
By Maya Collins 9/16/2026, 6:45:02 AM
Fed meeting is shaping up to be a nightmare for Warsh. Bitcoin might still shine
An aggressive market expectations trap and a strict aversion to forward guidance have backed the Fed chair into a corner, where failing to deliver a hawkish message risks destroying the central bank’s inflation-fighting credibility.
By Omkar Godbole 9/16/2026, 6:42:22 AM
AI has been a ‘net negative’ for crypto: Phemex CEO
Federico Variola says AI has diverted capital from crypto and is empowering attackers, while rising cybersecurity costs could push the industry toward greater centralization.
By Felix Ng 9/16/2026, 6:38:48 AM
Senate blocks CLARITY Act, Bitcoin drops over 5% amid regulatory uncertainty
The Senate's decision heightens regulatory uncertainty, dampening market confidence and complicating future crypto legislation efforts. The post Senate blocks CLARITY Act, Bitcoin drops over 5% amid regulatory uncertainty appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 6:37:54 AM
Kamino names Michael Weisz CEO for U.S. expansion
Kamino named Yieldstreet co-founder Michael Weisz CEO as the Solana lender builds a New York team and expands tokenized asset lending.
By Olivia Stephanie 9/16/2026, 6:35:06 AM
Brazil’s B3 gets DIGY11, a new ETF tracking Bitcoin treasury preferred stock
The real-hedged Brazilian fund packages Strategy and Strive preferred shares while leaving distributions and unit returns unguaranteed. The post Brazil’s B3 gets DIGY11, a new ETF tracking Bitcoin treasury preferred stock appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/16/2026, 6:30:30 AM
Polymarket brings blockchain indexing in-house with rindexer for faster data
Polymarket has moved its primary blockchain indexing infrastructure in-house, cutting the time needed to surface some onchain events by as much as 14 blocks, or roughly 28 seconds. Polymarket Vice President of Engineering Josh Stevens said the prediction market platform…
By Rony Roy 9/16/2026, 6:24:38 AM
General strike in Kurdish cities marks Mahsa Amini death anniversary
The strike highlights growing civil unrest, potentially signaling regime instability and impacting market perceptions of Iran's future. The post General strike in Kurdish cities marks Mahsa Amini death anniversary appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 6:17:22 AM
Kurdish merchants strike on Mahsa Amini death anniversary in Iran
The strike underscores enduring regional dissent and hints at potential instability within Iran, affecting geopolitical and market dynamics. The post Kurdish merchants strike on Mahsa Amini death anniversary in Iran appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 6:17:20 AM
Bitcoin, Ether longs lose $380M after Senate vote
Crypto exchanges liquidated about $571 million in long positions after the Senate rejected CLARITY Act cloture, with BTC and ETH hit hardest.
By Olivia Stephanie 9/16/2026, 6:15:02 AM
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Will Today’s Fed Decision Lift BTC Above $80K?
Bitcoin price is trading near $77,000 ahead of today’s Federal Reserve decision after another attempt to reclaim $80K lost momentum. Rising Treasury yields, a stronger dollar and expectations for tighter monetary policy have kept pressure on risk assets, while BTC remains below the upper end of its recent range. The Fed decision now provides the …
By Shubham Vishwakarma 9/16/2026, 6:12:19 AM
Zcash holders support faster transactions, bitcoin-style halvings in NU7 sentiment polls
Zcash's alignment with Bitcoin's halving model and faster transactions could enhance network efficiency but may challenge miner incentives. The post Zcash holders support faster transactions, bitcoin-style halvings in NU7 sentiment polls appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 6:11:35 AM