Bitcoin falls below $83,000 as Iran talks stall, oil climbs; altcoins unwind Friday's rally
Macro risk-off driven by stalled Iran negotiations and rising oil prices hit crypto, with the CoinDesk 100 dropping 2.6% and ZEC leading losses among major toke
Coindesk · +1 outlets
Bitget starts phased withdrawal resumption after $388 million exploit, says losses covered
The exchange patched the vulnerability and said its user protection fund will fully cover losses from one of the largest exchange hacks of the year.
Theblock · +5 outlets
Bitcoin ETFs turn positive for 2026 with $2.4 billion weekly inflow, largest since October
The inflows pushed bitcoin ETFs' year-to-date net flows back above zero, after sitting roughly $5.8 billion in the red two months ago.
Theblock · +14 outlets
Bitget hacker moves $83 million in stolen XRP beyond Ripple's freeze controls
Two wallets have been nearly emptied and a third is being drained, with roughly $75 million still across the five original holding accounts.
Coindesk · +7 outlets
Solana ETFs draw record $188 million weekly inflow, Bitwise takes two-thirds
All seven funds attracted money, with Friday's $87 million intake setting a daily record as SOL ETF demand accelerates.
Coindesk · +12 outlets
Vitalik Buterin maps Ethereum's path to 2030, says it's 'really not just a blockchain anymore'
The co-founder outlined a design shift toward doing far more work without forcing every node to repeat the same calculations.
Theblock · +14 outlets
California Gov. Newsom signs AB 2409 banning public officials from launching memecoins
Newsom framed the anti-corruption package as a response to Trump's $TRUMP token and also signed bills clarifying restitution rules for crypto scam victims.
Theblock · +11 outlets
Clarity Act collapse detailed as months of bipartisan work falls apart
Interviews with industry participants and legislative aides point to a blown bill-writing process across nearly every facet of the market structure legislation'
Coindesk · +7 outlets
Monad announces Nov. 24 mainnet launch with MON airdrop for 225,000 users
The long-awaited Layer 1 launch sets a hard date and distributes tokens to a large early-user base.
CoinMarketCap · +10 outlets
Onchain analyst links $18.4 million in Robinhood Chain memecoin extractions to single rug-pull operation
Creators of 10 Pons V2 launches exempted wallets from the anti-sniping tax, and those wallets bought most of each token's supply, per onchain data.
Theblock · +6 outlets
Bitcoin bears pay to bet on further declines as futures positions near yearly lows
Leveraged exposure demand remains weak with sliding futures open interest, and remaining capital appears skewed toward bearish positioning.
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Binance deal gives Circle a boost in stablecoin race with Tether, analysts say
The five-year deal could strengthen USDC's reach in emerging markets, though Tether's liquidity advantage remains hard to dislodge.
Coindesk · +2 outlets
Trump won't rule out more Iran strikes before midterms, pressuring bitcoin and Nasdaq futures
The president said the war could end soon but refused to exclude additional strikes, adding geopolitical risk to market sentiment.
Coindesk · +10 outlets
Kraken parent Payward bets billions on becoming financial infrastructure, not just an exchange
Co-CEO Arjun Sethi said Payward is unifying trading, payments, asset management and institutional services on common rails.
Coindesk · +14 outlets
RedotPay completes financial audit as it presses ahead with U.S. IPO plans
The stablecoin payments company disputed an August report that its listing had been put on hold.
Coindesk · +2 outlets
Kalshi loses appeal over Ohio and Tennessee sports betting laws, widening circuit split
A federal appeals court ruled Kalshi has not adequately shown its sports event contracts are swaps under the Commodity Exchange Act.
Theblock · +14 outlets
Binance applies high-risk seed tag to Hyperliquid
The exchange's risk labeling flagged the perp DEX for elevated risk, a designation with implications for user access and liquidity.
Yahoo Finance
Crypto bulls take a breather as markets eye key U.S. employment data
A look at the week starting Sept. 28, with jobs and inflation data in focus for risk assets.
Coindesk