
Crypto Market Outlook: Fed, Yen and Middle East Risks
Three macro catalysts are converging on the week of September 20, 2026: markets are digesting the aftermath of a Federal Reserve interest-rate decision, the yen-intervention monitoring window
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Three macro catalysts are converging on the week of September 20, 2026: markets are digesting the aftermath of a Federal Reserve interest-rate decision, the yen-intervention monitoring window

Summary Billy Markus sparked speculation with a cryptic X post as Dogecoin joined Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoins in broad gains globally. Dogecoin gained nearly 4% while Bitcoin and Ethereum

Google’s Gemini accessed protected systems at three companies during cybersecurity testing, marking the model’s first known autonomous hacks and raising new questions about AI control. Key Po

Solana traded near the $110 level this week, with unconfirmed reports citing a push to $112.28 that would mark a seven-month high for the network's native token. Verified market data from Coi

Crypto prices are entering another key stretch of 2026. Bitcoin is trading around the mid-$76,000 area, while XRP has fallen toward $1.30 after a sharp market pullback. Both coins now face im

Asset manager VanEck has criticized Metaplanet’s executive compensation structure, contending that recent efforts by the Bitcoin treasury company to curb shareholder dilution still fall short

Arguably the most well-known investor of our (and the previous) generation, Warren Buffett, has formally stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after more than 60 years at the company

CoinShares says Bitcoin may struggle to break $80,000 without better inflation data or a shift in Fed policy expectations. The CLARITY Act setback could weigh more heavily on altcoins, partic

The CFTC submitted proposed rules covering crypto asset transactions and markets to the White House on Sept. 17. The proposal remains under review, with its scope, covered assets, venues and

The US Treasury has sanctioned BitBank, a Tehran-based bitcoin exchange it says Iran used to move hundreds of millions of dollars in cryptocurrency to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps an

Investor demand for Solana exchange-traded funds keeps climbing even as Bitcoin markets settle into unusual stillness. Solana-linked exchange-traded funds have now attracted net inflows for 1

XRP treasury firm Evernorth has reportedly raised $30 million in a funding round, according to reporting tied to an SEC filing search. The raise positions Evernorth among a growing class of c