Crypto news today
SEC prepares its own crypto asset rules to replace CLARITY Act
Why it matters: SEC rules could determine which tokens are considered securities and affect listings and trading in the US.
SKY jumps 13.85% to $0.0698 on above-average volume
Why it matters: SKY's rebound on triple volume shows demand returning to DeFi protocol tokens after the regulatory shock, but the momentum may fade.
JPYC debuts on Upbit: yen stablecoin spikes above 3 yen
Why it matters: The case showed how thin liquidity on a local exchange can break a stablecoin's parity and how issuance quickly restores it.
TRUMP rises 5.46% to $2.15 amid media attention on the president
Why it matters: The memecoin's gain rests only on news buzz without volume confirmation, raising the risk of a reversal lower.
BofA: Fed may hike twice more in 2026, but 75 bps may not be enough
Why it matters: A tighter Fed policy weighs on liquidity and risk assets, including bitcoin and the crypto market.
NEAR Protocol marks 5 years of mainnet operation without outages
Why it matters: The technical milestones strengthen NEAR's position in the L1 race and could draw developers and capital into its ecosystem.
PENDLE at $2.77: up 75.8% in 30 days, RSI 79.6 signals overbought
Why it matters: Pendle is benefiting from the tokenization of yield-bearing assets, but overbought conditions raise the risk of a correction to $2.35–2.50.
MNT rises 8.36% to $0.634 amid altcoin rebound
Why it matters: MNT's gain is part of capital rotation into altcoins while bitcoin is strong; such moves tend to retrace quickly when the market cools.
RAY rises 6.43% to $1.76, tests 90-day high on elevated volume
Why it matters: RAY remains the leading DEX on Solana, but overbought conditions raise the risk of a short-term correction.
Arthur Hayes: Crypto doesn't need CLARITY Act, rate hike was enough
Why it matters: The comment from an influential player underscores that macro factors matter more than regulation for the market.
APT gains 24.58% in a week on Confidential APT and record volume
Why it matters: A break above $0.77 would confirm a trend change, while a pullback from the level would point to technical overbought conditions.
SHIB rises 17% in three days to $0.00000551, $0.000006 level in focus
Why it matters: A sustained SHIB rebound amid easing US regulatory pressure could signal a return of risk appetite in the memecoin segment.
Cross-chain protocol Universal Protocol is shutting down
Why it matters: Another venture-backed cross-chain project shutting down signals sector consolidation and weak demand for the uAssets model.
FIL jumps 7.23% in 30 minutes to $1.0637
Why it matters: A sharp move higher on volume could signal a shift in sentiment toward FIL, but a break above $1.10 is needed for continuation.
ONDO rises 11.36% to $0.433 on DTCC entry and SEC rules
Why it matters: The rally reflects capital rotation into the RWA sector after SEC regulatory relief, but proximity to resistance raises the risk of a correction.
MORPHO rises 16.5% to $2.7 on $220M in Arc Vaults and institutional integrations
Why it matters: Morpho is cementing itself as lending infrastructure for tokenized assets, strengthening demand for the token as institutional capital flows into DeFi.
STX rises 13.38% to $0.306 on above-average volume
Why it matters: The STX rebound is backed by real volume, but overbought conditions and a move above the upper Bollinger Band raise the risk of consolidation.
ENA jumps 25% in a day to $0.2039, breaking 90-day range resistance
Why it matters: The breakout on volume confirms demand, but overbought conditions raise the risk of a correction to $0.1823 or $0.158.
XTZ climbs 13.7% to $0.367 on volume 12 times the average
Why it matters: The rally looks speculative: with RSI above 80 and no confirmed fundamental drivers, a sharp correction is likely.
FCA opens crypto licensing application window on September 30
Why it matters: UK crypto firms must obtain an FCA license or leave the market, reshaping the industry's structure in the UK.