BIS Finds Bitcoin Transfer Estimates Can Vary Sixfold
Key Takeaways Bitcoin transfer estimates vary by calculation method. Change outputs can inflate measured transfer value. Token tickers do not establish an issuer. 6,867 Ethereum contracts use
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Arc Mainnet already has a memecoin Launchpad
Circle's @Arc mainnet is going live on September 16, and it is arriving with more than just institutional validators. A memecoin launchpad called AKA (@akadotfun) is set to debut on the netwo
Standard Chartered predicts 10x surge for ARB
Standard Chartered has formally added @Arbitrum's $ARB token to its digital asset coverage universe, projecting a rise from its current price of around $0.14 to $10 by the end of 2030. That t
Tokenized Stocks by Bitget Go Live on Arbitrum
@BitgetWallet has deployed a suite of tokenized stock tokens, known as rTokens, on the @Arbitrum One network through @RealityFi_xyz. The initial rollout includes $rAAPL, $rSPCX, and $rGOOGL,
aelf Restores Core Services; Exchange Access Varies
aelf restored public full-node access and several core services after an emergency shutdown, according to its September 14, 2026 recovery update, but exchange deposits and withdrawals are res
BIS paper finds major gap in Bitcoin onchain transfer estimates
Researchers at the Bank for International Settlements found that estimates of Bitcoin onchain transfer values can vary by as much as sixfold depending on how transactions are measured. The fi
CoinEx to Begin Shutting Down Its Platform
CoinEx will cease operations and begin an orderly wind-down, founder Haipo Yang announced on X on September 15, 2026, kicking off a CoinEx platform shutdown that pairs a phased service closur
Dragonfly managing partner, Uniswap founder defend Robinhood Chain from short-term critics
Two notable figures in the crypto space have pushed back against a wave of commentary declaring Robinhood Chain a failure. They say that a drop in the network’s fee revenue is not a sign of f
$6 Diesel and $100 Oil Are Here — Oil CEOs Warn It Could Get Worse
U.S. diesel prices have surged above $6 per gallon, while Brent crude remains above $100 as disruptions across the Middle East and Russia squeeze global energy supplies. And some oil executiv
Zama Expands to 16 Morpho Vaults With Confidential Contracts
Zama said it has expanded confidential access to 16 curated yield vaults on Morpho, using OpenZeppelin and Zama confidential contracts, though the announcement is so far corroborated only by
Tokenized Stocks by Bitget Go Live on Arbitrum
@BitgetWallet has deployed a suite of tokenized stock tokens, known as rTokens, on the @Arbitrum One network through @RealityFi_xyz. The initial rollout includes $rAAPL, $rSPCX, and $rGOOGL,
Standard Chartered predicts 10x surge for ARB
Standard Chartered has formally added @Arbitrum's $ARB token to its digital asset coverage universe, projecting a rise from its current price of around $0.14 to $10 by the end of 2030. That t