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Here’s what happened in crypto todayby Nate Kostar on September 18, 2026 at 9:05 pm
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 […]
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Coinbase files to bring single-stock perpetual futures to US marketby Nate Kostar on September 18, 2026 at 8:17 pm
Coinbase wants to bring 24/5 perpetual futures trading to individual US stocks, with its proposed contracts now awaiting regulatory approval.Coinbase has filed […]
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Binance launches 24/7 FX perps with weekend pricing systemby Nate Kostar on September 18, 2026 at 7:09 pm
Binance is joining a growing number of crypto exchanges offering around-the-clock exposure to foreign exchange markets through perpetual futures. Binance is […]
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Crypto stocks rebound after CLARITY Act selloffby Nate Kostar on September 18, 2026 at 5:58 pm
Coinbase, Strategy and other crypto-linked stocks rallied Friday as the CFTC and SEC moved ahead with crypto-related actions under existing […]
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SBI Invests in Singapore’s Dtcpay to Scale Stablecoin Railsby Kevin Helms on September 19, 2026 at 6:30 am
SBI Group is backing Singapore-based Dtcpay as the regulated payments company expands its stablecoin merchant network and product suite. […]
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Ripple Legal Chief Calls for Crypto Unity After CLARITY Act Defeatby Kevin Helms on September 19, 2026 at 4:30 am
Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty is calling for greater coordination across the crypto industry after the CLARITY Act failed to […]
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21shares Sees XRP Demand Growing as XRPL Activity Expands Furtherby Kevin Helms on September 19, 2026 at 3:30 am
XRP demand could increase as payments, stablecoins, decentralized finance, and tokenized assets bring more activity to the XRP Ledger, […]
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Evernorth Lines Up $30M in Notes for XRP Buys, Ecosystem Activityby Kevin Helms on September 19, 2026 at 2:05 am
Evernorth has agreed to issue a $30 million convertible note to fund XRP purchases and broader ecosystem activity. The financing remains […]
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Bitcoin Price Predictions Draw a Brutal Line Between $84K and $100Kby Jamie Redman on September 19, 2026 at 12:51 am
Bitcoin’s price climbed as high as $81,377 on Friday, Sept. 18, putting the leading crypto asset within striking distance of $84,000. […]
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ICE Considers Avalanche to Launch NYSE Tokenized Trading Engineby Sergio Goschenko on September 18, 2026 at 11:42 pm
Michael Blaugrund, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at ICE, the parent company of NYSE, stated that the company was considering […]
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CFTC sends crypto rules to White House to review as Congress stalls on Clarity Act
by Helene Braun on September 18, 2026 at 3:16 pm
The regulator is moving ahead with crypto market rules as the SEC also opens a new path for tokenized stock trading.
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Crypto tech provider Haruko hit by cyberattack affecting 15 clients, some funds lost
by Will Canny on September 18, 2026 at 3:06 pm
Some smaller hedge funds with weaker security controls may have lost funds in the targeted attack, sources said.
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DHS’s predictive policing is unconstitutional, un-American and should be stopped
by Laz Pieper on September 18, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Targeting Americans based on what their spending habits can tell us about their politics is an abuse of our financial system, writes Coin Center’s Laz Pieper.
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ECB President Christine Lagarde intervened to block Binance’s EU MiCA license: WSJ
by Olivier Acuna on September 18, 2026 at 12:57 pm
Although the ECB holds no formal licensing authority under MiCA, high-level intervention led Greece to stall an application that regulators had previously deemed complete, the Journal said.
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Zcash targets November upgrade to make private payments up to three times faster
by Shaurya Malwa on September 18, 2026 at 12:50 pm
NU7 would reduce block times to 25 seconds while setting aside at least 60% of transaction fees to supplement mining rewards beginning in 2031.
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XRP on the brink of a golden cross as focus switches to altcoins
by Omkar Godbole on September 18, 2026 at 11:15 am
Your day-ahead look for Sept. 18, 2026
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Layer-2 and DeFi tokens lead broad crypto advance as post-Fed hike nerves fade
by Oliver Knight on September 18, 2026 at 10:33 am
Starknet and arbitrum gained more than 17% while the 10-year Treasury yield slipped back below 5%, with 98 of CoinDesk 100 constituents advancing.
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Bitcoin weathers September storm as rate hikes and Clarity act setback test bulls
by James Van Straten on September 18, 2026 at 10:07 am
Bitcoin is down just 1.5% in its historically weakest month and remains on track for its first quarterly gain in a year, despite rising rates, surging oil and a stronger dollar.
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Live updates: Bitcoin climbs over $80,000 as crypto shakes off Clarity failure and higher interest rates
by Shaurya Malwa on September 18, 2026 at 9:49 am
Another central bank hiked rates overnight, this time the Bank of Japan. The move failed to halt the slide in the yen.
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SBI Group backs payments firm dtcpay in $25 million funding round
by Omkar Godbole on September 18, 2026 at 7:37 am
Stablecoin payments company dtcpay completed a $25 million Series A funding round with a strategic investment from Japan’s SBI Group.
