Hezbollah outlet claims IDF struck southern Lebanon after drone attack intercepted over Israel
Continued military tensions between Israel and Hezbollah may hinder Israel's withdrawal plans, affecting regional stability and market perceptions. The post Hezbollah outlet claims IDF struck southern Lebanon after drone attack intercepted over Israel appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/2/2026, 4:16:42 AM
Core DAO plans emergency hard fork after validators drew excess rewards
Core says the incident is contained and its planned forward upgrade will not roll back the network or reverse previously confirmed transactions.
By Ezra Reguerra 9/2/2026, 4:15:34 AM
The wheels are coming off the US world order
The shift towards a more insular U.S. foreign policy could destabilize global alliances and alter geopolitical dynamics significantly. The post The wheels are coming off the US world order appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/2/2026, 4:14:10 AM
Ex-counterterrorism chief warns of nuclear escalation risk in Ukraine conflict
The potential nuclear escalation in Ukraine could redefine global military engagement norms, heightening geopolitical tensions and market volatility. The post Ex-counterterrorism chief warns of nuclear escalation risk in Ukraine conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/2/2026, 4:04:25 AM
XRP Ledger Transactions Cross 3 Billion In Network Milestone
The XRP Ledger has crossed 3 billion cumulative transactions, giving the network another long-term usage milestone at a time when on-chain activity is once a...
By Bitcoinist Editorial Team 9/2/2026, 4:00:00 AM
These Wall Street Giants Are the Biggest Holders of Spot XRP ETFs
Investment advisors held $120.9 million of the reported XRP ETF exposure, far ahead of banks, brokerages, and hedge fund managers.
By Wayne Jones 9/2/2026, 3:49:24 AM
$2.7 million poured into Robinhood Chain apps in one day, but it barely touches corporate revenue
Apps captured the headline revenue while Robinhood’s disclosed fee split offers no bridge to its corporate accounts. The post $2.7 million poured into Robinhood Chain apps in one day, but it barely touches corporate revenue appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/2/2026, 3:40:45 AM
Top 3 Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple – BTC, ETH, XRP under pressure as momentum indicators flag early bearish signals
Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP) remain under pressure on Wednesday, with technical indicators suggesting early weakening momentum across the top three cryptocurrencies following massive gains in August.
By N/A 9/2/2026, 3:33:12 AM
US Operation Economic Outcast Targets Global Financial Lifelines
Operation Economic Outcast is preparing to expand its banking offensive, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent saying the U.S. plans to sanction another bank. The planned action follows FinCEN’s proposal targeting Banque Misr UAE. How Treasury Uses Dollar Access as Leverage Operation Economic Outcast is preparing to expand its pressure on foreign...
By Kevin Helms 9/2/2026, 3:30:13 AM
Crypto Overview: US-Iran tensions weigh on Bitcoin – FIL, UNI lead gains
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading below $77,000 on Wednesday, extending losses amid renewed risk-off sentiment, with the US and Iran trading new military strikes the previous day. Filecoin (FIL) and Uniswap (UNI) have emerged as top performers over the last 24 hours.
By N/A 9/2/2026, 3:18:06 AM
MoonPay Launches PayBox Tool For Crypto Payments Inside Grok AI Chats
MoonPay has launched PayBox, a payment tool designed to let crypto transactions happen directly inside Grok AI chatbot workflows.
By Bitcoinist Editorial Team 9/2/2026, 3:15:00 AM
Bitcoin consolidates as spot activity cools, ETF demand remains key to rally
Bitcoin (BTC) began September in a consolidation phase after seeing a sharp rally over the past two weeks. Despite the pullback, the broader market structure remains relatively healthy.
By N/A 9/2/2026, 3:06:09 AM
Kalshi and Polymarket monthly volume falls 14% to $45B in August as World Cup hangover sets in
The decline in trading volume highlights the volatility and dependency of prediction markets on major global events, impacting future growth. The post Kalshi and Polymarket monthly volume falls 14% to $45B in August as World Cup hangover sets in appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/2/2026, 3:04:03 AM
Leaked compliance records shatter anonymity of 291 crypto users by matching names directly to wallet activity
Copied support records exposed varying combinations of identity, location and compliance data, while private keys and customer funds remained safe. The post Leaked compliance records shatter anonymity of 291 crypto users by matching names directly to wallet activity appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/2/2026, 2:30:59 AM
Singapore Plan Would Ban Interest on MAS-Regulated Stablecoins
Singapore is proposing to prohibit interest payments on MAS-regulated stablecoins while adding stress tests, recovery plans and stronger customer safeguards. The consultation also opens potential pathways for jointly issued and selected foreign-regulated stablecoins. MAS Proposes Interest Ban and Stronger Issuer Safeguards The Monetary Authority...
By Kevin Helms 9/2/2026, 2:30:49 AM
Why Are Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Prices Crashing Today?
Bitcoin has slipped to $76,926.53, down 2.2% over the past day, pulling Ethereum and XRP lower with it after US forces struck Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices to their highest level in 40 days and rattling investors across every major asset class. A Fast-Moving Geopolitical Shock President Trump confirmed the …
By Anjali Belgaumkar 9/2/2026, 2:28:05 AM
Gold falls to $4,344 amid Middle East tensions, bond selloff
Rising bond yields and geopolitical tensions may prompt tighter monetary policy, impacting gold's appeal as a safe-haven asset. The post Gold falls to $4,344 amid Middle East tensions, bond selloff appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/2/2026, 2:22:00 AM
CoreWeave’s interest expense reaches $640M, up 2.4 times year-over-year
CoreWeave's rising interest expenses highlight the financial strain of rapid expansion, posing risks to its long-term sustainability despite revenue growth. The post CoreWeave’s interest expense reaches $640M, up 2.4 times year-over-year appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/2/2026, 2:21:47 AM
Hyperliquid Strategies expands equity purchase agreement with Chardan Capital Markets to $2.5 billion
The expanded agreement may boost Hyperliquid's market influence and investor confidence, potentially driving HYPE token value and ecosystem growth. The post Hyperliquid Strategies expands equity purchase agreement with Chardan Capital Markets to $2.5 billion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/2/2026, 1:56:13 AM
Fred Ehrsam seeks control of Venezuelan oil fields amid US policy shifts
Ehrsam's pursuit of Venezuelan oil fields could reshape US-Latin American energy dynamics, challenging existing geopolitical and economic ties. The post Fred Ehrsam seeks control of Venezuelan oil fields amid US policy shifts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/2/2026, 1:34:30 AM
How the Ripple-Settlemint Deal Could Change Institutional Crypto
Ripple and Settlemint are combining digital asset custody and tokenization tools for regulated financial institutions. The integration could reduce reliance on separate providers for issuance, compliance, settlement, custody, and ongoing asset servicing. Ripple and Settlemint Combine Custody With Tokenization Ripple and Settlemint, a blockchain...
By Kevin Helms 9/2/2026, 1:30:37 AM
US strike on wedding ceremony in Iran’s Sirik kills at least four people
The strike exacerbates U.S.-Iran tensions, potentially destabilizing the region and increasing market speculation on Iran's regime change. The post US strike on wedding ceremony in Iran’s Sirik kills at least four people appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/2/2026, 1:28:03 AM
SEC Explores Crypto-Style 24/7 Stock Trading in Upcoming Roundtable With NYSE and Nasdaq
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a September 17 Washington, DC meeting to discuss a crypto-mimicking round-the-clock trading of US stocks. Per the agency, panelists will include several prominent players in legacy finance, including Citi, BlackRock, Nasdaq, Charles Schwab, Jane Street, and the New York Stock Exchange...
By Steve Muchoki 9/2/2026, 12:55:41 AM
Putin labels UK military sites as targets amid Ukraine conflict escalation
Putin's targeting of UK sites signals potential conflict expansion, impacting geopolitical stability and market perceptions of military risks. The post Putin labels UK military sites as targets amid Ukraine conflict escalation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/2/2026, 12:48:48 AM
Saylor Strikes Back: Strategy Slams MSCI’s Flawed Index Test
Michael Saylor and Strategy Inc. are challenging an MSCI proposal that could remove the bitcoin treasury company from global equity indexes. Strategy argues the screening methodology misclassifies its bitcoin operations and targets digital asset treasury firms. Strategy Calls MSCI Test a Reworked Crypto Exclusion Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) urged...
By Kevin Helms 9/2/2026, 12:45:10 AM
3 Reasons Why Shiba Inu (SHIB) May Plunge This Month
September has historically been predominantly weak month for the meme coin.
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 9/2/2026, 12:43:40 AM
Circle processed $32 trillion in USDC transfers, yet 95% of its revenue relies entirely on interest rates
Coin Metrics found market plumbing drove much of the volume while reserve income supplied 95.2% of Q2 revenue. The post Circle processed $32 trillion in USDC transfers, yet 95% of its revenue relies entirely on interest rates appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/2/2026, 12:35:08 AM
How CASHCAT and PONS Turned $220K Into $4.7M on Robinhood Chain
A single wallet turned roughly $220,000 into more than $4.7 million by catching two of Robinhood Chain’s hottest memecoins, CASHCAT and PONS, in the same trading run. Two Trades, One Very Good Week Onchain trackers found address ‘0x7e3ba’ to have posted back-to-back wins on two different Robinhood Chain tokens: The first trade was straightforward:...
By Shiraz Jagati 9/2/2026, 12:05:25 AM
Chelsea believes it has strengthened squad despite Enzo Fernandez sale
Chelsea's financial flexibility from the transfer profit could enhance long-term strategic planning and compliance with financial regulations. The post Chelsea believes it has strengthened squad despite Enzo Fernandez sale appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/2/2026, 12:05:01 AM
SEC proposes transfer agent rule, sets event to figure out round-the-clock U.S. trading
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued an agenda for its 24-trading roundtable and proposed a new transfer-agent rule with blockchain implications.
By Jesse Hamilton 9/1/2026, 11:55:46 PM
Bitcoin Power Law 2026–2030: When Will BTC Permanently Clear $100,000?
Bitcoin (BTC) today is down by 2.16% to trade at about $77,000 following extensive bond sell-offs, a hawkish Fed note, and renewed hostilities in the Middle East. While $80K remains a crucial ceiling to clear on the road to $90K, the question of when Bitcoin will permanently cross the six-figure line also lingers. Bitcoin at …
By Steve Muchoki 9/1/2026, 11:45:06 PM
Investors behind Bitcoin’s Wall Street era show signs of return
Institutional reinvestment in Bitcoin signals renewed confidence, potentially stabilizing the market but remains vulnerable to macroeconomic shifts. The post Investors behind Bitcoin’s Wall Street era show signs of return appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 11:43:51 PM
ETH, SOL, and XRP Price Predictions Flash Major Downside Risk
Despite the latest crypto rally in August, prediction marketplace bettors are signaling a bumpy road for ethereum (ETH), XRP, and solana (SOL) through the end of 2026, with traders putting meaningful odds on further price declines even as they keep some recovery bets in the cards. Ethereum Attracts the Biggest Bets As of today, ethereum’s […]
By Jamie Redman 9/1/2026, 11:30:17 PM
Privy expands wallet APIs with fiat deposits stablecoin conversion and payouts
Privy's integration streamlines crypto-fiat transactions, enhancing global financial accessibility and simplifying compliance for developers. The post Privy expands wallet APIs with fiat deposits stablecoin conversion and payouts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 11:24:51 PM
Japan’s 30-year bond yield hits record 4% amid inflation concerns
Rising yields signal potential global interest rate hikes, impacting borrowing costs and influencing central bank policy decisions worldwide. The post Japan’s 30-year bond yield hits record 4% amid inflation concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/1/2026, 11:10:17 PM
StonkBrokers NFT collection enables stock-token transfers on Robinhood Chain
StonkBrokers' NFT-stock integration on Robinhood Chain could redefine asset ownership, but regulatory scrutiny may challenge its sustainability. The post StonkBrokers NFT collection enables stock-token transfers on Robinhood Chain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 11:01:11 PM
Traders hedge portfolios as Treasury yields hit multiyear highs
Rising Treasury yields elevate borrowing costs economy-wide, prompting portfolio diversification shifts and challenging fiscal strategies. The post Traders hedge portfolios as Treasury yields hit multiyear highs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 10:53:53 PM
Paris Saint-Germain reportedly offering contract extension to Kvaratskhelia
PSG's move to extend Kvaratskhelia's contract underscores their strategy to build a long-term, competitive squad around key talents. The post Paris Saint-Germain reportedly offering contract extension to Kvaratskhelia appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 10:47:04 PM
NVIDIA and CrowdStrike Unveil SafeMind Cybersecurity AI
NVIDIA (NVDA) and CrowdStrike (CRWD) launch SafeMind, an AI-driven cybersecurity system using frontier models. Stocks react as AI defense evolves. (Read More)
By N/A 9/1/2026, 10:38:25 PM
Enzo Fernandez reportedly signs with Manchester City, transfer unconfirmed
The rumored transfer of Enzo Fernandez to Manchester City could alter EPL dynamics, affecting rival teams' odds and market perceptions. The post Enzo Fernandez reportedly signs with Manchester City, transfer unconfirmed appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/1/2026, 10:37:03 PM
Stopping a blockchain doesn’t always recover stolen funds – What actually happened when 3 networks pulled the plug
Cronos restored pre-exploit state, Ontology paused before a confirmed loss, and ICON halted after assets reached exchanges, exposing three different emergency powers and recovery risks. The post Stopping a blockchain doesn’t always recover stolen funds – What actually happened when 3 networks pulled the plug appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/1/2026, 10:35:57 PM
Rising Price Manipulation Attacks Increasingly Hurt Crypto Traders and Lenders
Besides organic growth and pump-and-dump schemes, there’s another increasingly popular yet malicious reason why your crypto might be skyrocketing, as price manipulation attacks have already surpassed the results for the whole of 2025. It is hurting participants in the growing crypto-backed lending market too. These attacks occur when an attacker...
By Linas Kmieliauskas 9/1/2026, 10:30:46 PM
Google Expands Gemini AI Platform With New Tools and Milestones
Google introduced major updates to its Gemini AI platform in August 2026, including Gemini 3.7 Flash, Pixel 11 devices, and tools for education and climate. (Read More)
By N/A 9/1/2026, 10:29:25 PM
Zcash May Have a Bigger Role to Play as AI Threatens Financial Privacy: Grayscale
As AI improves blockchain address labelling, Grayscale sees Zcash becoming more valuable for users.
By Chayanika Deka 9/1/2026, 10:22:57 PM
Analyst Explains the Real Reason BTC Is Stuck at $77,000 and Predicts a Rebound to $100k by October
Bitcoin is witnessing a fresh market cooldown, raising concerns about a possible upcoming fall. The analyst explained the cause and what's next.
By Erie Maxwell 9/1/2026, 10:21:22 PM
AfterQuery becomes Y Combinator’s fastest unicorn after 10x valuation surge
AfterQuery's rapid rise highlights the escalating demand for high-quality AI training data, reshaping competitive dynamics in the AI industry. The post AfterQuery becomes Y Combinator’s fastest unicorn after 10x valuation surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 10:12:59 PM
Mysterious Ethereum Whale is Dumping $408 Million in ETH
A mysterious Ethereum whale has moved hundreds of millions of dollars worth of ETH to top crypto exchanges like OKX, Binance, and Bybit, triggering speculation regarding a probable sell-off. The move comes even as the second-most-valued cryptocurrency has appreciated 28% in the last couple of weeks or so and is currently hovering around crucial...
By Talha Arshad 9/1/2026, 10:07:01 PM
Tottenham signs Mykhailo Mudryk on loan from Chelsea in rare cross-London deal
This rare transfer could reshape London club dynamics, influence future cross-club deals, and impact Tottenham's strategic ambitions. The post Tottenham signs Mykhailo Mudryk on loan from Chelsea in rare cross-London deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 9:44:17 PM
Global broad money supply surges $10.7T year-over-year to reach record $150T in June
The surge in global money supply could exacerbate inflationary pressures and economic imbalances, challenging monetary policy frameworks. The post Global broad money supply surges $10.7T year-over-year to reach record $150T in June appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 9:42:39 PM
Stellar Hits $4B in RWA. XLM Hasn’t Cashed The Check
Stellar’s $4 billion milestone in tokenized assets in 2026 showcases quadruple growth from last year: is it XLM’s turn now? Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 9/1/2026, 9:42:00 PM