Crypto news today
Farage-backed Stack BTC plans $16 million gold dealer purchase to buy bitcoin
Why it matters: The deal continues the trend of creating corporate bitcoin reserves using income from traditional assets.
MEXC: bitcoin reserve rose to 297% in September
Why it matters: Rising reserves reduce risks for the exchange's clients, but official data and the Hacken report have not yet been confirmed.
CryptoQuant: retail BTC flows on Binance double whale flows
Why it matters: The divergence points to retail profit-taking and whale caution, which CryptoQuant considers compatible with an uptrend ahead of the Fed meeting on September 15–16.
Crypto stocks fall with bitcoin ahead of CLARITY Act vote and Fed decision
Why it matters: The outcome of the CLARITY Act vote and the Fed decision will determine the crypto market's direction for the coming weeks.
Ethereum falls 1.42% to $2,478 ahead of CLARITY Act vote and Fed decision
Why it matters: The outcome of the CLARITY Act vote and the Fed decision will determine ETH's and the broader market's direction for the coming weeks.
Fin.com raises $20 million for stablecoin infrastructure
Why it matters: Major venture players continue to fund stablecoin infrastructure, supporting the sector's growth.
Henley & Partners: Crypto millionaires reach 135,694
Why it matters: Rising holder numbers despite falling prices point to a broadening base, while the launch of CARF in 2027 will increase tax transparency.
Kazakhstan seeks new energy sources for crypto mining
Why it matters: Kazakhstan remains one of the major mining hubs; expanding its energy base could support the network's hashrate.
Kazakhstan to create National Center for Crypto Analytics
Why it matters: Increased state control over crypto turnover in Kazakhstan, one of the largest mining hubs.
Japan's ruling party to take up prediction market regulation
Why it matters: Japan could become a major prediction market, but current legislation creates a high barrier to entry for Kalshi and Polymarket.
Four macro threats weigh on bitcoin, risking a drop below $76,000
Why it matters: Simultaneous tightening by the Fed and the Bank of Japan threatens to unwind carry trades and drain liquidity from risk assets, including crypto.
Whale 0xccf3 closes 760 BTC short for $266K profit, opens 40x long
Why it matters: Large leveraged whale positions can amplify BTC volatility if the price moves against the long.
Indonesia's OJK releases updated crypto asset guide Buku Saku 2.0
Why it matters: Clarifying regulatory requirements in Indonesia sets benchmarks for local crypto platforms and their clients.
ZachXBT accuses CoinEx of inaction after Lazarus Group attack
Why it matters: The case highlights the risks of weak cooperation between exchanges and investigators when stolen funds are laundered.
Zumo and Zeyro launch compliance package for UK crypto ads
Why it matters: It simplifies crypto companies' entry into the UK market amid strict FCA rules on crypto asset advertising.
KakaoPay tests stablecoin payments between AI agents
Why it matters: A major Korean payment service is moving into stablecoin settlements for AI agents, expanding real-world use of digital assets.
XRP jumps 7.7% ahead of CLARITY Act vote and Fed decision
Why it matters: Two key events in 48 hours will set the market's direction: law approval and the Fed decision could sharply increase volatility.
Bitget institutional client assets up 45%
Why it matters: Bitget's institutional segment growth reflects intensifying competition among exchanges for large clients and demand for professional infrastructure.
White House lobbies Republicans ahead of CLARITY Act vote
Why it matters: The vote's outcome will determine the structure of US crypto regulation and affect the stablecoin market.
Large wallet withdraws 453,700 SOL worth $46.6M from Coinbase and stakes it
Why it matters: The outflow of SOL from exchanges into staking reduces available supply and may indicate a long-term position by a large holder.