Bitcoin slides to $82K then recovers to $84K as surging Treasury yields and soft consumer confidence hit risk assets
The 30-year Treasury yield hit a 24-year high and the Conference Board confidence index fell to its lowest in over a decade, pressuring crypto alongside stocks
Coindesk · +9 outlets
Bitcoin ETFs draw $2.4B in biggest weekly inflow since October 2025, as 8-day streak extends
Spot bitcoin funds added roughly $2.95 billion over 30 days with exchanges shedding 35,800 BTC in a week, tightening available supply even as daily inflows cool
ct.com · +13 outlets
Bitget restarts Bitcoin withdrawals after $387M hack; nearly 5,000 BTC leaves exchange as laundering begins
Withdrawals reopened for BTC while ETH and USDT wait, and the exchange's tracked reserves fell as hackers moved stolen funds.
Cryptoslate · +3 outlets
Coinbase wins CFTC DCO approval, completing its full derivatives stack
The designation lets Coinbase list, broker and clear fully collateralized derivatives in-house, deepening its regulated US market footprint.
Theblock · +14 outlets
Tether says it froze $550M in Iran-linked USDT, but Senate probe says $35M slipped past
A Senate report ties USDT to Iran's shadow banking network while Tether claims nearly $550 million frozen during 2026.
Cryptoslate · +8 outlets
Cboe and S&P Dow Jones extend licensing deal, open door to tokenized options contracts
The agreement could bring tokenized derivatives onchain as Nasdaq, NYSE and DTCC push traditional markets toward tokenization.
Coindesk · +5 outlets
Anthropic eyes $2T IPO, plans $518B AI infrastructure spend while pre-IPO perps barely react
The Claude developer confidentially filed for a record IPO despite a $42 billion loss, with traders pricing it at roughly $2 trillion.
Coindesk · +1 outlets
Goldman Sachs brings $100B Treasury fund to crypto rails via Lynq; Bastion wins conditional OCC trust charter
The move folds a major money market fund into crypto's institutional plumbing while Bastion secures conditional federal trust approval.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets
CryptoQuant warns bitcoin correction may be near as trader unrealized profit hits 21-month high
Short-term holders' onchain unrealized profit margin reached its highest level in 21 months, a signal analysts read as froth.
Theblock · +10 outlets
Blockchain.com targets $500M IPO at up to $6B valuation after confidential SEC filing
The London-based crypto services firm formally filed with the SEC earlier this year, adding to a wave of crypto listings.
Coindesk · +7 outlets
Bitcoin set for best September on record and third straight monthly gain, breaking decade-long pattern
BTC is on track to shatter its long-running September weakness despite rising yields and two major November events.
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Strategy moves 3,568 BTC worth $297M and logs first back-to-back weekly buys since June
Michael Saylor's firm is rebuilding holdings after selling earlier in the quarter, with the transfer sparking speculation about further sales.
Cryptoslate · +1 outlets
Near Intents blocks $50M in Bitget hacker swaps, testing its 'permissionless' claim
The swap service identified the attempted transfers but most rejected funds moved through other providers, raising questions about its censorship posture.
Coindesk · +6 outlets
Morgan Stanley launches Digital Asset Lab and sees 'reasonable path' for DeFi vaults
The bank is deepening crypto engagement with a dedicated lab, six months after its bitcoin ETF debut.
Yahoo Finance · +6 outlets
Altcoin spot volume surges to nearly 4x bitcoin's, highest in a year
Rotation into altcoins accelerated as bitcoin dominance slipped below 59% and ETF inflows cooled, with analysts flagging the pattern as a possible warning.
Crypto Briefing · +14 outlets
Bitwise launches first US spot NEAR ETF with in-house staking rewards, 0.75% fee
The NRR fund is the first US-listed NEAR exchange-traded product, with staking rewards flowing to shareholders via NAV.
Theblock · +10 outlets
Zcash developers fold Tachyon code into Zakura Common, targeting over 50,000 private payments a second
The Zcash scaling effort moves into a new codebase as privacy-focused coins draw renewed institutional interest.
Coindesk
Citi clients can now take stablecoin payments through Coinbase without touching crypto
The integration lets Citi's institutional clients settle in stablecoins through Coinbase's rails, a step toward mainstream payment adoption.
Decrypt · +1 outlets