Bitcoin Bull Jack Dorsey Joins AI Pacing War as Block at Stake
Long-time bitcoin bull Jack Dorsey just pushed back on parts of Anthropic’s boss’s AI development pacing plan, advocating for more openness. How this debate settles could also affect Dorsey-led Block, whose products span bitcoin and AI-powered solutions as the company builds a financial system “open to everyone.” Claude developer Anthropic’s CEO...
By Linas Kmieliauskas 9/16/2026, 6:05:25 AM
Arsenal wins first seven matches of the season, scoring 16 goals and conceding just three
Arsenal's dominant start suggests a formidable title defense, showcasing depth and adaptability, potentially reshaping Premier League dynamics. The post Arsenal wins first seven matches of the season, scoring 16 goals and conceding just three appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 6:04:37 AM
China calls for global AI oversight amid US tech rivalry
China's AI oversight call highlights strategic security concerns, potentially affecting U.S.-China tech relations and market dynamics. The post China calls for global AI oversight amid US tech rivalry appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 5:58:53 AM
Former CFTC chair says US crypto rules can advance despite CLARITY Act failure
Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo has said U.S. regulators can continue building crypto rules after the Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act in a 49-50 procedural vote. Giancarlo told journalist Eleanor Terrett on Sept. 16…
By Rony Roy 9/16/2026, 5:55:07 AM
Here’s what happened in crypto today
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 regulation.
By Ezra Reguerra 9/16/2026, 5:52:31 AM
Senate Crypto Bill Stalls as Warren Calls for Tougher Safeguards Ahead of Midterms
US crypto bill stalls as senators debate ethics, regulation and a path forward, with hopes of reviving it after November’s midterm elections. The post Senate Crypto Bill Stalls as Warren Calls for Tougher Safeguards Ahead of Midterms appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Aaron Feuerstein 9/16/2026, 5:50:52 AM
Shiba Inu Unveils an ‘Useful’ Shibarium Update: Details
The announcement has not positively impacted SHIB's price.
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 9/16/2026, 5:40:47 AM
Crypto Advocacy Group Warns Senators of Midterm Consequences After CLARITY Act Setback
Coinbase-backed Stand With Crypto says senators' votes on the stalled CLARITY Act will be scored in its midterm scorecards after a 49-50 Senate vote blocked the crypto bill on 15 September. The post Crypto Advocacy Group Warns Senators of Midterm Consequences After CLARITY Act Setback appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Jos Oramas 9/16/2026, 5:32:16 AM
Cardano Price Forecast: Bearish breakout warns of a 15% downside risk
Cardano (ADA) hovers around $0.1900 at press time on Wednesday after a 6% decline the previous day, breaking below a crucial support level. Declining on-chain activity across the Cardano ecosystem, with reduced transaction count and Real Economic Value (REV), suggests waning user demand.
By N/A 9/16/2026, 5:32:05 AM
BIS Finds a 6x Gap in How Bitcoin Activity Is Measured
BIS research exposes a sixfold gap in Bitcoin transaction estimates, showing why raw blockchain volume can mislead investors and policymakers.
By Alexander Zdravkov 9/16/2026, 5:30:55 AM
In 1984, NASA Sent 3,301 Bees to Space and They Built Comb in Seven Days
3,301 honeybees rode aboard NASA’s STS-41C mission, launched April 6, 1984, to see whether a colony could build hexagonal comb in microgravity. After early disorientation, the bees produced about 200 cm² of functional comb with thicker walls and smaller cells, while the queen laid roughly 35 eggs that did not hatch after the flight. On […]
By Guest Author 9/16/2026, 5:30:51 AM
Standard Chartered Sees Arbitrum as Potential Top Digital Asset Performer Through 2030
Standard Chartered forecasts Arbitrum's ARB at $10 by 2030, roughly 70 times its current price, and estimates Robinhood Chain's launch has put Arbitrum on track for $5 million in September fees. The post Standard Chartered Sees Arbitrum as Potential Top Digital Asset Performer Through 2030 appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Jos Oramas 9/16/2026, 5:16:37 AM
BIS Finds Bitcoin Transfer Estimates Can Vary Sixfold Depending on Measurement Method
New BIS research finds Bitcoin transfer estimates vary up to sixfold, depending on how methodology treats UTXO change outputs as payments. The post BIS Finds Bitcoin Transfer Estimates Can Vary Sixfold Depending on Measurement Method appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Aaron Feuerstein 9/16/2026, 5:11:06 AM
'Ethics', Not Economics, Sink the CLARITY Act in the Senate
The US Senate failed to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on September 15, with Senator Elissa Slotkin calling its ethics provisions "simply too thin" as she cast one of the no votes. The tally stood at 50 senators voting yes against 49 no, short of the 60 affirmative votes required to advance the bill. London's trading industry is...
By Arnab Shome 9/16/2026, 5:05:47 AM
Marathon Digital Holdings buys 1,292 Bitcoin for $98.6M
MARA's Bitcoin acquisition signals a strategic pivot, potentially influencing other miners to reassess reserve strategies amid evolving market dynamics. The post Marathon Digital Holdings buys 1,292 Bitcoin for $98.6M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 4:50:38 AM
Bitcoin onchain transfers vary sixfold in BIS study
BIS researchers found Bitcoin onchain transfer estimates can vary sixfold, while Ethereum and stablecoin data face separate measurement gaps.
By Olivia Stephanie 9/16/2026, 4:48:53 AM
US charges ex-Robinhood engineers over alleged pre-listing crypto trades
The former employees allegedly earned more than $50,000 each by trading Hyperliquid perpetuals ahead of Robinhood token listings.
By Ezra Reguerra 9/16/2026, 4:48:20 AM
Solana nearly froze as a single routing error took 29% of the network stake offline
The newly detailed Teraswitch failure stayed below Solana’s finality-halt threshold, while independent telemetry showed delayed finality and sharply lower throughput. The post Solana nearly froze as a single routing error took 29% of the network stake offline appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/16/2026, 4:40:21 AM
Bubblemaps CEO Pushes Transparency as LAPTOP’s Drop Fuels Scrutiny
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP saw a nearly 10% rebound to $0.24 after sinking to $0.192. However, the token remains down 99% from its Sept. 9 peak of $199.51. Market Volatility and Post-Launch Slump Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP memecoin rose nearly 10% Tuesday, defying a broader crypto market sell-off triggered by the U.S. Senate’s failed CLARITY Act vote. […]
By Terence Zimwara 9/16/2026, 4:30:36 AM
7 Republicans join Dems to limit Trump’s Iran war powers
The bipartisan move signals increased legislative oversight on military actions, potentially leading to a more cautious U.S. foreign policy approach. The post 7 Republicans join Dems to limit Trump’s Iran war powers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 4:26:30 AM
Crypto longs worth $570 million wiped out as Clarity Act fails
Bullish crypto futures bets worth millions have been liquidated in 24 hours. Bitcoin and ether longs have taken in the most losses.
By Omkar Godbole 9/16/2026, 4:07:27 AM
Bitcoin ETFs shed $450M in biggest outflow since June
The $450 million withdrawal came as Bitcoin fell 2.5% and the CLARITY Act failed to advance in the Senate, with Fidelity and BlackRock funds leading the outflows.
By Felix Ng 9/16/2026, 4:05:39 AM
California wealth tax measure Proposition 40 holds narrow lead in poll
The narrow lead for Proposition 40 highlights the contentious nature of wealth taxation, potentially influencing future fiscal policies and political alignments. The post California wealth tax measure Proposition 40 holds narrow lead in poll appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 4:04:40 AM
South Korean retail traders report $250M fraud losses in H1 2026
The surge in fraud losses highlights the urgent need for stronger regulatory measures and investor education to protect retail traders. The post South Korean retail traders report $250M fraud losses in H1 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 4:03:58 AM
This Crypto Sector Is Up 213% Since Bitcoin’s 2025 Peak – One Coin Is Driving It
Much of that sector-wide gain comes down to one token, Zcash, which now represents about 62% of the privacy market.
By Wayne Jones 9/16/2026, 4:03:48 AM
Binance Bahrain Expands Multi-Asset Offerings with Tokenized Stocks
Binance Bahrain introduces tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs, enabling 24/5 trading and stablecoin settlements under CBB's regulatory framework. (Read More)
By N/A 9/16/2026, 3:38:45 AM
Top 3 Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple – BTC, ETH and XRP retreat as Fed rate decision looms
Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP) remain under pressure and consolidate at the time of writing on Wednesday after falling more than 3%, 4% and 9%, respectively, as the Clarity Act failed to advance in the Senate on Tuesday.
By N/A 9/16/2026, 3:38:02 AM
XRP sinks 10% as the Clarity Act fails and bitcoin slides toward $76,000
The Senate's 49-50 procedural vote left the crypto market structure bill 11 short of what it needed, and every major token fell.
By Shaurya Malwa 9/16/2026, 3:37:45 AM
Saudi Arabia accuses Houthis of targeting Mecca, warns of ‘red line’
Heightened tensions risk disrupting global oil supply chains, impacting international shipping routes and regional stability. The post Saudi Arabia accuses Houthis of targeting Mecca, warns of ‘red line’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 3:32:07 AM
US Moves to Forfeit $61M in Crypto Linked to Iran’s Oil Sales
U.S. prosecutors are seeking forfeiture of roughly $61 million in cryptocurrency allegedly generated through sanctioned Iranian oil sales. The assets are tied to a wider network accused of moving more than $1.5 billion in illicit oil proceeds. US Targets $61M in Tether From Alleged Iranian Oil Network More than $61 million in cryptocurrency could...
By Kevin Helms 9/16/2026, 3:30:47 AM
AI assistant startup Instinct targets $10B valuation in new funding talks: Report
Instinct's ambitious valuation pursuit highlights the growing demand and competitive landscape for AI-driven personal assistant technologies. The post AI assistant startup Instinct targets $10B valuation in new funding talks: Report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 9/16/2026, 3:30:46 AM
Crypto Overview: Bitcoin falls to $75,000 as CLARITY Act fails to advance – Pi Network, Injective lead losses
Bitcoin (BTC) price trades around $75,000 on Wednesday, following a 3% decline the previous day as the US Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act to a cloture vote.
By N/A 9/16/2026, 3:26:01 AM
How to Refer Corporate Clients to Binance: Key Details
Binance's corporate referral program allows institutions to earn rebates or commissions by routing trading flow via its infrastructure. Learn the specifics. (Read More)
By N/A 9/16/2026, 3:22:11 AM
CLARITY Act Fails Senate Vote 49-50 as Democrats and Banks Align Against It
The Senate rejected the CLARITY Act 49-50 on September 15, short of the 60 votes needed, after Democrats and the banking lobby combined against it. [...]
By Charles Kibue 9/16/2026, 3:10:35 AM
House opposes Iran conflict escalation ahead of midterms
The House's stance may shift U.S. foreign policy dynamics, affecting market perceptions and influencing future diplomatic negotiations. The post House opposes Iran conflict escalation ahead of midterms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 3:04:51 AM
Hong Kong’s data center ambitions face slow start amid funding challenges
Hong Kong's data center ambitions face uncertainty, as financing challenges and reliance on Chinese AI firms pose significant risks. The post Hong Kong’s data center ambitions face slow start amid funding challenges appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 2:59:44 AM
Deloitte finds UK workers spend nearly £1B on AI for work
The rise in personal AI spending by UK workers highlights significant security risks for employers and untapped market potential for AI providers. The post Deloitte finds UK workers spend nearly £1B on AI for work appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 2:54:52 AM
Grayscale Makes XRP a Core Holding in New Crypto Model Portfolios
Grayscale has made its XRP ETF one of the largest allocations across its new crypto model portfolios for financial advisors. The XRP fund ranks second only to Grayscale’s ether ETF in the bitcoin-excluding Next Gen strategy and third behind its bitcoin and ether funds in the broader Leaders model. XRP Takes Top-Three Position in Grayscale’s […]
By Kevin Helms 9/16/2026, 2:30:11 AM
Crypto industry turns to US regulators after CLARITY setback
The CLARITY Act could still be revived after Senator Thom Tillis moved to reconsider the failed cloture vote, though industry executives are divided over whether Congress has enough time left.
By Felix Ng 9/16/2026, 2:24:07 AM
CLARITY fails to pass Senate, what happens next?
The US Senate on Tuesday blocked further consideration of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, with a procedural vote falling short of the 60 required YEA. The motion to advance the bill failed 49-50, with all 49 supporting votes coming from Republicans.
By N/A 9/16/2026, 2:16:26 AM
Senate fails to advance Clarity Act, leaving crypto’s $2.3 trillion industry in regulatory limbo
The Senate's inaction leaves the crypto industry in uncertainty, potentially stifling innovation and complicating future regulatory efforts. The post Senate fails to advance Clarity Act, leaving crypto’s $2.3 trillion industry in regulatory limbo appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 1:59:15 AM
Ripple’s university strategy is evolving from blockchain labs to XRP logos in packed stadiums
The 69-day rollout spans Kansas uniforms, Florida’s football field and Louisville basketball, but stops short of token adoption. The post Ripple’s university strategy is evolving from blockchain labs to XRP logos in packed stadiums appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 9/16/2026, 1:40:28 AM
Aave proposes Aave V4 loans against Bitcoin held with Anchorage
Aave's proposal could significantly enhance institutional participation in DeFi by offering secure, regulated collateral management, potentially increasing market stability. The post Aave proposes Aave V4 loans against Bitcoin held with Anchorage appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 1:34:56 AM
SEC Chair Pushes Crypto Self-Custody in New Regulatory Framework
SEC Chair Paul Atkins has asked staff to develop a proposal allowing investment advisers to self-custody crypto assets under certain conditions. The plan would also permit state trust companies to serve as custodians for advisers and regulated funds. Atkins Wants Advisers to Self-Custody Crypto Assets Investment advisers could gain a clearer path...
By Kevin Helms 9/16/2026, 1:30:12 AM
CoinShares Reports $1.03B Weekly Digital Asset Inflows
CoinShares highlights $1.03B in digital asset inflows for the week, with Bitcoin leading at $790M, signaling strong institutional demand. (Read More)
By N/A 9/16/2026, 1:01:26 AM
Hundreds of tons of gold moved from NY Fed to Bank of England amid China buying spree
The gold transfer may signal shifting economic power dynamics, influencing global market stability and central bank strategies. The post Hundreds of tons of gold moved from NY Fed to Bank of England amid China buying spree appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 12:45:04 AM
Injective’s RWA perpetual markets generate $215M in volume over 30 days
Injective's growth in RWA perpetual markets highlights a shift towards 24/7 synthetic trading, challenging traditional market structures. The post Injective’s RWA perpetual markets generate $215M in volume over 30 days appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 12:35:23 AM
XRP Branding Comes to Louisville Basketball in New Ripple Deal
Ripple has signed a multi-year partnership with the University of Louisville athletics program that will place XRP branding on the school’s basketball court. The XRP logo will appear permanently on Denny Crum Court at the KFC Yum! Center, where Louisville’s men’s and women’s basketball teams play home games. XRP Logo Gets Permanent Place on Denny...
By Kevin Helms 9/16/2026, 12:30:14 AM
Congress wants to make crypto easier to use and still collect $500 million more in taxes
H.R. 10357 would ease payments, fees and qualifying loans while widening loss-deferral and trader-accounting rules. The post Congress wants to make crypto easier to use and still collect $500 million more in taxes appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 9/16/2026, 12:20:34 AM
Anthropic cofounders join Forbes 400 with $93B wealth
Anthropic's rise signals intensified AI competition, potentially impacting OpenAI's IPO plans and reshaping investor dynamics in the sector. The post Anthropic cofounders join Forbes 400 with $93B wealth appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 12:15:48 AM