Crypto rallies through the Fed's first rate increase since 2023
Bitcoin rose 0.88% over 24 hours to $76,621 as the central bank's projections implied only one further hike. Zcash jumped 23% to a record after Paradigm disclosed a stake.
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Zcash gains 20% as Paradigm founder reveals firm made ZEC investment
Zcash rose about 20% in 24 hours as Paradigm co-founder Matt Huang disclosed that the firm invested in ZEC amid a broader crypto market rally.
Why the Fed balance sheet is lying to you about the next Bitcoin rally
The central bank kept its reserve-plumbing authority, but the current schedule shows no net reserve-management purchases.
House Committee Advances US Bitcoin Reserve Bill on Party-Line Split
A substitute text adopted before the vote strips out the Federal Reserve funding routes and thins the transparency rules.
Bitwise CIO Hougan revises Clarity Act outlook, says crypto bull market may continue without legislation
Bitcoin climbed above $80,000 in early September despite declining odds of the legislation passing this year, Hougan noted.
FCA cracks down on illegal peer to peer crypto traders in London
The UK Financial Conduct Authority has targeted three London premises suspected of running illegal peer to peer crypto trading businesses, extending an enforcement campaign against unregistered digital asset activity. According to the FCA, the operation was carried out on Sept.…
H100 CEO adds shares as Bitcoin treasury holds 3,506 BTC
H100 CEO Eirik Grøttum bought 407,163 shares for SEK 621,887 through Kode Oslo as the Swedish Bitcoin treasury firm holds 3,506.4 BTC.
NEAR crosses $70 million in confidential TVL, unlocking first incentive drop
NEAR has surpassed $70 million in confidential total value locked, automatically triggering the first snapshot under its NEAR@3.33 incentive program and setting aside 333,333 milestone tokens for eligible users. According to a Sept. 17 announcement from NEAR shared with crypto.news,…
Bitget Broadens Proof of Reserves as 15+ Assets Become Verifiable
Bitget, one of the world’s largest Universal Exchanges (UEX), has upgraded its Proof of Reserves (PoR) from four cryptocurrencies to 19 major assets, significantly widening the share of user holdings covered by its reserve verification infrastructure. The upgrade extends both…
XRP Open Interest Plunges 23% as Traders Unwind Leverage
XRP open interest on Binance alone dropped from $558 million in August to roughly $423 million now, the steepest slide of any exchange.
Revolut says no direct contact from hackers after $3M public ransom demand
Revolut says it received no direct contact despite separate ransom demands for $3 million in Monero and 10,000 Bitcoin from competing breach claimants.
Bitcoin Looks Resilient After 2 Blows, The On-Chain Data Disagrees
Bitcoin (BTC) faced two blows in 48 hours: a Fed rate hike and a failed Senate vote. Its price held. A key level did not. Glassnode had set the week’s test in advance. A second daily close below the True…