XRP Short Liquidations Rise as Price Reaches $1.40
XRP short liquidations surged past $8.05 million over 24 hours as the token climbed roughly 7.87% to retest the $1.40 level, forcing leveraged short positions off exchanges and adding mechani
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Crypto Bull Run: Bitcoin Holds $76,000 After Historic Fed Move While Pepeto Presale Stages Sell Out Before Exchange Debut
Every crypto bull run starts the same way: a signal that the crowd reads wrong. The Fed just hiked on September 16 for its first increase since 2023, and Bitcoin went up, not down. BTC held a
ECB President Lagarde intervened to block Binance’s EU entry over regulatory concerns
Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), intervened to prevent Binance from establishing operations within the European Union, according to reports from the Wall Stree
Crypto: Zcash Aims to Increase Private Payment Speed by Three Times
Zcash has set November 5 as the target date for NU7, its next network update. The crypto project must reduce the block time from 75 to 25 seconds. All while laying the foundations for a new m
BTC News: Bitcoin Stays Above $75K Despite Clarity Act Setback as Apeing Crypto Presale Surges Past 450M Tokens Sold in 10 Days
What happens when Bitcoin absorbs a fresh rate hike and still manages to hold the $76K zone? The latest market action shows BTC stabilizing around $76,000 after the Federal Reserve raised rat
Ethereum Nonprofit Backs Ethlab Plan to Cut Block Times as Institutions Grow
Ethereum’s push to speed up block production is gaining sharper backing from within the institutional community, as Ethereum Institutional (a non-profit) publicly endorsed Ethlabs’ effort to
[Solana News] Apeing Meme Coin Presale Blasts Past 455M+ Tokens Sold with $97k+ Raised as Solana Fights to Hold the $100 Line
NEW YORK, September 18, 2026 – Can established networks like Solana maintain their critical technical thresholds, or is the smartest capital already migrating toward early ground floors? Whil
Arbitrum's ARB adds another 27% in a day
Arbitrum's native token $ARB surged 27.6% in 24 hours to trade at $0.2215 on Friday, according to CoinMarketCap data. The move extended a powerful run that has taken the token up nearly 56% o
How NEAR moved $1B in a week without a single bridge...
@NEARProtocol's NEAR Intents protocol is putting up numbers that are hard to ignore. Cumulative DEX volume on the platform has reached $29.5 billion, with $1.04 billion processed in the past
Why does Ethereum's whitepaper name the mind behind Kaspa?
Most people know @ethereum's whitepaper as Vitalik Buterin's founding document. Fewer notice that it credits two other researchers by name, and that those two researchers went on to build one
Greed is back as crypto adds $150B in a day...
Crypto markets roared back on September 18, 2026, adding roughly $150 billion in a single session. The total market capitalisation climbed from $2.6 trillion on Thursday to $2.76 trillion, ac
One front door for Circle's new chain...
Arc Portal is now live on @arc, serving as the primary user-facing entry point to Circle's new blockchain. Circle Internet Group launched Arc, an open Layer 1 blockchain purpose-built for fin