U.S. forces struck three more Iranian oil carriers on Sept. 5, extending tanker attacks that began near Khasab on Aug. 31. Brent neared $108, adding inflation and rate pressure for Bitcoin.
Bitcoin closed Wednesday above $84,000 even as the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield hit a 19-year high.
Researchers proposed Shielded Bitcoin to conceal senders, recipients and amounts on Bitcoin. The paper leaves how bitcoin enters and exits the shielded system unresolved.
Ondo launched three transferable portfolio tokens based on strategies BlackRock developed for Ondo. Each holds a basket of tokenized assets and is available to eligible users outside the U.S.
The Senate voted 49-50 against advancing the CLARITY Act, short of the 60 votes needed. Senators split over ethics, yield rules and procedure, leaving little time to revive the bill this session.
The Fed proposed reserve, capital and risk-management requirements for payment stablecoin issuers it supervises. A second proposal sets an application process for supervised banks seeking to issue them.
Glassnode says Bitcoin never closed below its realized price during this bear market, leaving the average holder in profit throughout. Whether June marked the low remains unclear.
CFTC staff updated its crypto FAQs to let futures brokers invest customer funds in tokenized versions of eligible assets and let regulated firms keep required records on a blockchain. Tokenized money-market fund shares can also serve as uncleared swap margin.
NEAR has rallied more than 190% from its trendline low and reached about $5 after trading below $1.50 less than a month earlier. The token has now run into its macro downtrend, prompting some profit-taking.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino says the company is working to bring USDT to Bitcoin using Lightning and RGB. He gave no launch date.
ARK Invest and Securitize launched ARKVX, a tokenized version of the ARK Venture Fund on Ethereum. Investors subscribe with USDC and receive fund tokens after the day's share price is set.
About $15.9 billion in Bitcoin options and $2.1 billion in Ether options are set to expire Friday. Bitcoin trades near $85,000, above reported max-pain estimates of $75,000 to $76,000.
StonkFun’s reported seven-day revenue reached about $8.5 million, ahead of Pump.fun and Pons. It uses part of its fees to buy and burn STONK.
Ethereum pulled back after rejecting $2,800. Traders see $2,550–$2,600 as support, with $3,000 still a target if it holds.
Useless Coin rose 21% on September 9 and reached a $336 million market cap.
TokenWorks has used 167 ETH of a 327 ETH allocation to buy FWA for its reserve, making it a top-five FWA holder.
Litecoin rose about 20% to an eight-month high near $75 after clearing $60. Futures traders led the rally, and daily volume reached its highest level since October 2025.
Arbitrum One activated per-transaction priority gas auctions and Fast Feed, replacing Timeboost. Auction fees create DAO treasury revenue, and Fast Feed exposes ordered transactions sooner.
New York's attorney general sued Polymarket over alleged unlicensed gambling and seeks to shut its exchange in the state. The suit also seeks three times its gains and $100,000 per sports contract offered.
DoubleZero launched a live Hyperliquid feed on Edge that streams the full order book, including HIP-3 markets, over dedicated fiber to trading desks.
SEC officials say firms could file to operate tokenized US stock trading venues as early as next quarter under the Innovation Exemption. The filings would come before any venue approval or launch.
BitMEX ended trading and deposits after 11 years. Withdrawals remain open, but verified users who leave balances face a 1% annual fee or a $50 minimum, billed monthly.
The Fed raised rates as expected and signaled another hike. Bitcoin later topped $85,000, with positioning suggesting a squeeze.
Mark Zuckerberg followed the Agrippa memecoin account on X. AGRIPPA reportedly rose from about $200,000 to $10 million in market value.
Solana moved its Alpenglow consensus rewrite onto testnet. The upgrade targets transaction finality near 150 milliseconds; mainnet deployment has not happened yet.