SEC tokenized stock plan puts investor rights ahead of trading speed
The SEC has opened a five-year pathway for tokenized U.S. stocks that requires each approved token to carry the economic, voting, dividend, and liquidation rights attached to the underlying share. Bitget Wallet COO Alvin Kan told crypto.news that the legal…
By Lawrence Mondal 9/18/2026, 7:07:31 PM
Ethereum rises 6% amid SEC moves toward tokenized stocks
Ethereum's rise signals a shift towards blockchain-based financial systems, potentially transforming traditional stock trading and regulatory landscapes. The post Ethereum rises 6% amid SEC moves toward tokenized stocks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 7:07:05 PM
FHFA ramps up mortgage-backed securities purchases as Pulte signals aggressive housing push
The FHFA's increased MBS purchases could stabilize mortgage rates, potentially easing housing affordability and influencing market dynamics. The post FHFA ramps up mortgage-backed securities purchases as Pulte signals aggressive housing push appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 7:05:01 PM
Bitcoin rises 6% as lower oil prices and SEC decision boost market
Bitcoin's rise highlights the impact of regulatory shifts and market dynamics on digital assets, signaling potential volatility ahead. The post Bitcoin rises 6% as lower oil prices and SEC decision boost market appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 7:03:39 PM
Russian double-tap drone strike on Odesa injures 10, including rescuers
The attack underscores heightened risks to emergency personnel and could further destabilize strategic operations in Ukraine's key port city. The post Russian double-tap drone strike on Odesa injures 10, including rescuers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/18/2026, 7:02:11 PM
Binance Follows Bybit into 24/7 FX Perpetuals with 100x USD/BRL Contract
Binance is adding foreign exchange to its crypto derivatives platform, starting with a 24/7 perpetual contract linked to the US dollar against the Brazilian real. London's trading industry is coming home! The move follows Bybit’s launch of three FX majors earlier this month. How Binance FX Perpetual Futures Work The USDBRLUSDT contract is...
By Tanya Chepkova 9/18/2026, 7:02:00 PM
Robinhood share price rallies 9% after SEC greenights tokenized stock trading
The SEC's exemption could revolutionize stock trading, enhancing liquidity and accessibility, but regulatory constraints may limit immediate growth. The post Robinhood share price rallies 9% after SEC greenights tokenized stock trading appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 7:00:54 PM
Backpack dominates tokenized stock trading with $193M weekly volume surge
Backpack's dominance in tokenized stock trading highlights the critical role of liquidity mechanics over supply, reshaping market strategies. The post Backpack dominates tokenized stock trading with $193M weekly volume surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 7:00:07 PM
Payward files to offer single-stock perpetual futures on Kraken for US traders
The launch of single-stock perpetual futures could revolutionize US trading by offering continuous market access and new leverage opportunities. The post Payward files to offer single-stock perpetual futures on Kraken for US traders appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:57:55 PM
$547,000,000 in Bitcoin and Crypto Liquidated As BTC Price Crosses $81,000
Traders betting against Bitcoin are getting liquidated as BTC’s price pushes through $81,000. A total of $547 million in leveraged crypto bets have closed out in the last 24 hours, says CoinGlass. Most of that comes from shorts, with long liquidations at just $57.10 million. Short liquidations are $469.19 million. Bitcoin led the wipeouts with...
By Daily Hodl Staff 9/18/2026, 6:55:46 PM
XRP Price Prints Ultra-Bullish RSI Ratio: $2 Next In Line?
Consolidation done: a broader rally is on the horizon for XRP if the OG altcoin manages to breach this neckline. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 9/18/2026, 6:55:00 PM
BlackRock selected as preferred manager for €70B Dutch pension assets
BlackRock's selection underscores its resilience and adaptability in the evolving European pension landscape, emphasizing ESG priorities. The post BlackRock selected as preferred manager for €70B Dutch pension assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:49:45 PM
Tokenized stocks face 24/7 pricing gap: RedStone COO
The SEC has opened permissioned onchain trading to fully backed U.S. stock tokens, but the 32.5-hour trading week on NYSE and Nasdaq leaves automated markets without a live reference price for most of each 168-hour week. The SEC’s temporary exemption…
By Lawrence Mondal 9/18/2026, 6:45:58 PM
FCA draws the UK boundary for offshore crypto platforms ahead of 2027 rules
Direct consumer access and agency trading can bring offshore services within scope when the rules begin in October 2027. The post FCA draws the UK boundary for offshore crypto platforms ahead of 2027 rules appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/18/2026, 6:45:35 PM
Kylian Mbappé named France captain under new coach Zinedine Zidane
Zidane's decision to keep Mbapp as captain signals continuity and stability, potentially strengthening France's cohesion and future success. The post Kylian Mbappé named France captain under new coach Zinedine Zidane appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:45:25 PM
Gulf-Eurasian energy crunch pushes Europe to the edge of an inflationary crisis
Europe's economic stability is threatened as rising energy costs from geopolitical tensions could lead to prolonged inflationary pressures. The post Gulf-Eurasian energy crunch pushes Europe to the edge of an inflationary crisis appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/18/2026, 6:44:54 PM
Yahoo Finance ends partnership with Polymarket for prediction market hub
The end of Yahoo Finance's partnership with Polymarket highlights the evolving dynamics and competitive pressures in prediction market integrations. The post Yahoo Finance ends partnership with Polymarket for prediction market hub appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:44:27 PM
Christine Lagarde warns Europe must develop its own AI technology or face dangerous dependency
Europe's reliance on foreign AI could jeopardize its autonomy in critical sectors, necessitating urgent investment in domestic AI capabilities. The post Christine Lagarde warns Europe must develop its own AI technology or face dangerous dependency appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:44:03 PM
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger establishes AI task force and data center accountability framework
Virginia's new framework and AI task force could reshape data center governance, emphasizing transparency, community input, and ethical AI use. The post Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger establishes AI task force and data center accountability framework appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:41:25 PM
US Treasury borrowing costs surge as investors pile into short positions
Rising Treasury yields signal increased borrowing costs, impacting corporate credit, mortgages, and equity valuations across the economy. The post US Treasury borrowing costs surge as investors pile into short positions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:40:58 PM
US Treasury Department drafts rules to keep most pharma licensing deals with China alive
The draft rules could sustain US-China pharma collaborations, balancing economic interests with national security concerns in biotechnology. The post US Treasury Department drafts rules to keep most pharma licensing deals with China alive appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:40:01 PM
Kremlin seizes Nestle and Auchan assets in escalating retaliation against Europe
Russia seizes Nestle and Auchan assets under Putin decree, placing operations under Moscow-based management firm in retaliation against European The post Kremlin seizes Nestle and Auchan assets in escalating retaliation against Europe appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:35:56 PM
BaFin official warns centralized MiCA oversight may add burdens
A BaFin official has warned that centralized EU crypto supervision could place extra burdens on firms while reducing flexibility in applying MiCA rules. Centralized MiCA supervision could reduce flexibility The European Blockchain Convention’s Day 2 briefing attributed the warning to…
By Lawrence Mondal 9/18/2026, 6:33:33 PM
UAE and Sweden Dismantle $7M Crypto Gang Tied to Contract Hits
The joint operation resulted in the arrest of seven individuals: the leader of the Sweden-based laundering ring in the UAE and six others in the gang in Sweden. The organization had laundered over $7 million using crypto, with links to other activities, including contract killings. UAE and Sweden Dismantle Crypto Contract Killing Laundering Ring...
By Sergio Goschenko 9/18/2026, 6:30:20 PM
Poll: Most US Jews say Netanyahu’s actions fuel antisemitism in America
Netanyahu's policies may strain US-Israel relations, impact global diplomatic dynamics, and influence market perceptions on Palestine recognition. The post Poll: Most US Jews say Netanyahu’s actions fuel antisemitism in America appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/18/2026, 6:27:18 PM
LSEG plans 24/5 trading and tokenized equity system
LSEG has outlined plans for 24/5 trading, a digital securities depository, tokenized equities, and new infrastructure involving Kraken and HSBC. LSEG plans to connect trading and tokenized settlement The European Blockchain Convention’s Day 2 media briefing attributed the plans to…
By Lawrence Mondal 9/18/2026, 6:27:17 PM
Strategy CEO Phong Le vows to continue Bitcoin acquisitions, boosting market confidence
Strategy Inc.'s Bitcoin acquisition strategy may bolster cryptocurrency market stability and influence related financial instruments' valuations. The post Strategy CEO Phong Le vows to continue Bitcoin acquisitions, boosting market confidence appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/18/2026, 6:20:56 PM
US lifts sanctions on Eritrea amid Red Sea strategic focus
The US's strategic shift may enhance Red Sea stability but risks overlooking Eritrea's human rights issues, impacting regional dynamics. The post US lifts sanctions on Eritrea amid Red Sea strategic focus appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:18:02 PM
US Department of Justice considers joining Texas antitrust case against BlackRock and State Street
The DOJ's involvement signals a potential shift in antitrust enforcement, possibly reshaping institutional investor strategies and ESG practices. The post US Department of Justice considers joining Texas antitrust case against BlackRock and State Street appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:17:23 PM
Hackers breach OpenAI, exposing vulnerabilities in security systems
The breach highlights the urgent need for robust AI security measures and the potential risks of AI tools being used for cyber exploits. The post Hackers breach OpenAI, exposing vulnerabilities in security systems appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:15:51 PM
Hackers breach OpenAI, heightening security concerns
The breach underscores the critical need for robust cybersecurity in AI firms, potentially affecting investor confidence and future valuations. The post Hackers breach OpenAI, heightening security concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/18/2026, 6:14:44 PM
European Union officials may hold emergency meeting on energy crisis as oil tops $100 a barrel
Rising energy costs could exacerbate inflation, strain EU budgets, and necessitate coordinated international policy responses to stabilize markets. The post European Union officials may hold emergency meeting on energy crisis as oil tops $100 a barrel appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:11:03 PM
Investor sentiment sinks to lowest since 2025 as Fed hikes rates
Investor pessimism, driven by geopolitical tensions and rate hikes, may signal prolonged market volatility and cautious investment behavior. The post Investor sentiment sinks to lowest since 2025 as Fed hikes rates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:09:53 PM
Senate Banking Committee to host Republican-only roundtable on prediction markets
The GOP's focus on prediction markets may deepen partisan divides, impacting regulatory clarity and innovation in financial technologies. The post Senate Banking Committee to host Republican-only roundtable on prediction markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:09:01 PM
American AI firms limit chatbot cybersecurity use, Chinese models remain accessible
US restrictions on AI for cybersecurity may inadvertently weaken national defenses by pushing professionals towards less secure Chinese models. The post American AI firms limit chatbot cybersecurity use, Chinese models remain accessible appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:07:40 PM
FC Barcelona to face Atlético Madrid in Spanish Super Cup semi-final
The relocation of the Spanish Super Cup to Istanbul highlights the globalization of football, potentially increasing its international fanbase and market. The post FC Barcelona to face Atlético Madrid in Spanish Super Cup semi-final appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:07:20 PM
Stablecoins must preserve one form of money: BlackRock
BlackRock has said stablecoins must remain interchangeable with bank deposits and central-bank money if they are to function as regulated settlement assets. Stablecoins need recognition across banking systems The European Blockchain Convention’s Day 1 media briefing attributed the position to…
By Lawrence Mondal 9/18/2026, 6:06:46 PM
American AI firms limit chatbot use in cybersecurity, Chinese models accessible
U.S. AI firms' chatbot restrictions may weaken their cybersecurity edge, potentially shifting market leadership to more accessible Chinese models. The post American AI firms limit chatbot use in cybersecurity, Chinese models accessible appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/18/2026, 6:06:31 PM
Tencent backs Naive AI, valuing the Chinese startup at $1.42 billion after just seven months
Tencent's investment in Naive AI highlights a shift towards optimizing existing AI models, potentially accelerating AI advancements and applications. The post Tencent backs Naive AI, valuing the Chinese startup at $1.42 billion after just seven months appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:06:04 PM
House Democrats urge Trump administration to engage China on AI risks
Democratic efforts to engage China on AI risks highlight the urgent need for international cooperation to manage emerging technological threats. The post House Democrats urge Trump administration to engage China on AI risks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:05:42 PM
JPMorgan admits it cannot forecast oil prices as US-Iran conflict upends energy markets
The inability to forecast oil prices amid geopolitical tensions highlights the fragility of global energy markets and economic stability. The post JPMorgan admits it cannot forecast oil prices as US-Iran conflict upends energy markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 6:04:51 PM
House Democrats urge Trump officials to discuss AI risks with China
The push for AI risk talks with China may signal a shift towards diplomatic engagement, potentially affecting U.S.-China market dynamics. The post House Democrats urge Trump officials to discuss AI risks with China appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/18/2026, 6:04:10 PM
Senators near permitting deal as data center power demands threaten household electricity bills
The permitting reform deal could reshape energy infrastructure, balancing data center demands with household costs and accelerating project timelines. The post Senators near permitting deal as data center power demands threaten household electricity bills appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 5:58:15 PM
Collins’ $150K private jet spending draws scrutiny in Maine Senate race
Collins' jet spending may erode voter trust, potentially boosting Democratic chances in Maine's competitive Senate race. The post Collins’ $150K private jet spending draws scrutiny in Maine Senate race appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/18/2026, 5:56:13 PM
Brentford hosts Chelsea in west London derby as unbeaten streak rolls on
The derby's outcome could significantly impact the Premier League standings, highlighting the competitive nature and unpredictability of the season. The post Brentford hosts Chelsea in west London derby as unbeaten streak rolls on appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 5:56:01 PM
Crypto stocks rebound after CLARITY Act selloff
Coinbase, Strategy and other crypto-linked stocks rallied Friday as the CFTC and SEC moved ahead with crypto-related actions under existing authority.
By Nate Kostar 9/18/2026, 5:55:57 PM
California Governor Gavin Newsom signs order to advance creation of AI kill switch
California's proactive AI regulation could set a precedent for state-led tech governance, influencing national and global AI safety standards. The post California Governor Gavin Newsom signs order to advance creation of AI kill switch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 5:51:50 PM
Solana to Go Parabolic? Here’s Why SOL Can Explode by 1,100%
According to Martinez, SOL has spent the last few years to build a massive cup-and-handle pattern that could result in a major price increase.
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 9/18/2026, 5:51:30 PM
3-year-old bug triggers $1.3 million drain and forces 10-day blockchain halt
The flaw survived a 2024 security review and led validators to halt transaction finalization during the Aug. 31, 2026 incident. The post 3-year-old bug triggers $1.3 million drain and forces 10-day blockchain halt appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 9/18/2026, 5:50:45 PM
Westinghouse Electric targets over $50B valuation in US IPO
Westinghouse's ambitious IPO valuation reflects growing confidence in nuclear energy's role in future energy strategies, despite past challenges. The post Westinghouse Electric targets over $50B valuation in US IPO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/18/2026, 5:50:17 PM