Ethiopia cuts Bitcoin miners’ power by 77% amid hydropower shortage: Report September 16, 2026, 6:11 am
Bitcoin miners generated 35% of the state-owned power producer’s revenue last year, but declining reservoir inflows led the utility to prioritize households and manufacturers.
Italy investigates government email breach linked to Revolut data leak September 16, 2026, 5:58 am
Italy is probing the Revolut-linked breach after its cyber agency reported more than 650 cases involving abused or illicit certified email accounts.
Bitcoin Coinbase Premium hits monthly low as CLARITY Act vote squeezes US demand September 16, 2026, 5:55 am
Bitcoin exchange demand on Coinbase declined after the US Senate voted against the CLARITY Act, while traders sent BTC to exchanges at an unrealized loss.
ECB seeks online merchants for 2027 digital euro pilot September 16, 2026, 4:36 am
Euro-area online and mobile merchants can apply until Oct. 27 to test beta digital euro payments in a 12-month pilot.
AI has been a ‘net negative’ for crypto: Phemex CEO September 16, 2026, 2:38 am
Federico Variola says AI has diverted capital from crypto and is empowering attackers, while rising cybersecurity costs could push the industry toward greater centralization.
Here’s what happened in crypto today September 16, 2026, 1:52 am
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
US charges ex-Robinhood engineers over alleged pre-listing crypto trades September 16, 2026, 12:48 am
The former employees allegedly earned more than $50,000 each by trading Hyperliquid perpetuals ahead of Robinhood token listings.
Bitcoin ETFs shed $450M in biggest outflow since June September 16, 2026, 12:05 am
The $450 million withdrawal came as Bitcoin fell 2.5% and the CLARITY Act failed to advance in the Senate, with Fidelity and BlackRock funds leading the outflows.
Crypto industry turns to US regulators after CLARITY setback September 15, 2026, 10:24 pm
The CLARITY Act still has a procedural path after Senator Thom Tillis moved to reconsider the failed cloture vote, though industry executives are divided over whether Congress has enough time left.
BIS paper finds major gap in Bitcoin onchain transfer estimates September 15, 2026, 5:23 pm
A BIS study found widely used crypto metrics can obscure economic activity, with measurement challenges spanning Bitcoin, Ethereum and stablecoins.