CFTC submits crypto market regulation plan for White House review September 18, 2026, 12:04 pm
The US commodities regulator submitted a new crypto market regulatory action for White House review days after the Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act.
Bitcoin hits $81K as US bond yields rebound on global oil woes September 18, 2026, 11:35 am
Bitcoin price action made swift gains at the start of Friday’s Wall Street trading session as US 30-year bond yields began rising again.
Banks double on EU MiCA crypto provider list as share hits 23% September 18, 2026, 10:04 am
Banks now represent nearly one in four providers on ESMA’s MiCA register after roughly doubling their presence since late June.
Here’s what happened in crypto today September 18, 2026, 9:34 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.
Ethereum Institutional signals support for Ethlabs’ motion to reduce Ethereum block times September 18, 2026, 8:40 am
The non-profit signaled support for reducing Ethereum block times, citing increasing institutional activity moving onto the smart-contract network.
HYPE hits record above $90 as Hyperliquid launches manual borrowing September 18, 2026, 7:54 am
HYPE hit a record $90.92 after Hyperliquid opened manual borrowing, letting users borrow stablecoins against HYPE and Bitcoin collateral.
Dragonfly’s Qureshi calls for end to Zcash dev fund after 2028 September 18, 2026, 7:22 am
Industry watchers are debating the fate of the Zcash development fund after the ZEC token’s rally pushed its value above $95 million.
Bitcoin adds to bull-market hopes as price metric prints fourth-ever bullish cross September 18, 2026, 6:46 am
The Fisher Transform indicator produced a rare crossover for only the fourth time in Bitcoin’s history.
Stablecoin payments firm dtcpay closes $25M round with SBI backing September 18, 2026, 5:14 am
Dtcpay plans to expand its merchant network and payment products after completing a $25 million Series A backed by Japan’s SBI Group.
Binance brushes off Lagarde MiCA speculation, reaffirms Europe commitment September 18, 2026, 4:50 am
Binance declined to address reports of ECB intervention in its Greek MiCA bid, saying it remains committed to securing authorization in Europe.