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Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has dismissed as false a Financial Times report claiming that his family office, YZi Labs, was considering raising capital from external investors. Zhao said in a social media post that the firm, valued at about $10 billion, remains a private vehicle for his wealth and has no plans to open […] The post Binance founder CZ refutes FT’s claims of fundraising for $10B YZi Labs as ‘fake’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Best crypto has been framed through XRP, SHIB, PEPE and $HYPER as traders have weighed U.S. policy moves, Bitcoin’s $124,128 record and ETF progress. XRP has rallied then eased; SHIB has shown bullish patterns; PEPE has trailed its ATH; $HYPER has raised funds in presale. The post Best Crypto to Buy 23 September – XRP, Shiba Inu, Pepe appeared first on Cryptonews.

Archetype has closed a $100M+ fund backed by institutional investors, aiming to support onchain infrastructure, stablecoins and real-world assets. Crypto venture capital company Archetype said it closed over $100 million in total capital commitments for its third fund, Archetype III. The new fund is backed by institutional investors including pensions, academic endowments, funds of funds, sovereign wealth funds and family offices, the company said in a press release on Tuesday. Archetype’s funds are behind crypto companies such as Monad, Privy, Farcaster, Relay and Ritual. The company targets early-stage startups building onchain infrastructure, decentralized finance (DeFi) and emerging blockchain applications. Read more

Paul Atkins has denied that the SEC and CFTC will merge, saying the agencies have worked closely and favor compartmentalized roles. A Sept. 29 joint roundtable has been scheduled to discuss regulatory harmonization and how both regulators have approached digital-asset oversight. The post SEC Chair Paul Atkins Denies CFTC Merger: “We’re Working Hand In Glove” appeared first on Cryptonews.

A 6-month brewing setup could deliver the next Pepe breakout – PEPE price predictions now eye Shiba Inu’s place on the podium. The post Pepe Price Prediction: PEPE on Track to Flip SHIB – Second-Biggest Meme Coin Incoming? appeared first on Cryptonews.

The token formerly known as Binance Coin is the best-performing crypto in the top 10 over the last week. Here's what's going on.

The U.S. District Court in Delaware has rejected Justin Sun's injunction request; Bloomberg has continued reporting his crypto holdings. The judge has ruled no confidentiality promise was proven and has noted Sun’s own posts on TRX, BTC, ETH, and USDT undermined privacy and risk claims. The post Court Denies Justin Sun’s Attempt to Stop Bloomberg from Revealing His $3B+ Crypto Portfolio appeared first on Cryptonews.

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation. Today in crypto, the SEC is drafting an “innovation exemption” to speed approvals of digital-asset products. Meanwhile, blockchain payment company Fnality raised $136 million from major banks to grow its settlement network, and US lawmakers pressed for crypto in retirement plans. The US Securities and Exchange Commission is working to create an “innovation exemption” that would ease approval of digital-asset products by the end of the year, SEC Chair Paul Atkins said on Tuesday. During an interview on Fox Business, Atkins told anchor Maria Bartiromo that the SEC is working on “rulemaking in the coming months.” Read more

The lawsuit alleged that former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried directed investments in shares of a crypto mining company in Kazakhstan — funds the exchange’s trust now wants returned. The entity responsible for handling cryptocurrency exchange FTX’s bankruptcy filed a lawsuit seeking to recover more than $1 billion in funds sent by its former CEO, Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried. In a Monday filing in the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, the FTX Recovery Trust filed a complaint against crypto mining company Genesis Digital Assets (GDA), its affiliates and two of its co-founders as part of its efforts to recover $1.15 billion of “commingled and misappropriated funds.” According to the filing, the funds were directly tied to Bankman-Fried’s “fraud on customers and other creditors” at FTX in 2021 and 2022. Read more

Tokenization platform Securitize is looking to integrate with the XRP Ledger (XRPL), a step that could bring BlackRock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) directly onto the blockchain network, according to a Sept. 23 statement. This impending move signals a deepening link between institutional finance and blockchain infrastructure, while also expanding XRPL’s presence in the […] The post BlackRock’s $2 billion BUIDL fund may soon expand to XRP Ledger appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Cardano (ADA) trades near $0.82 as analysts expect a dip toward $0.70 before a rebound, with odds of a Christmas ATH rising.

SEC Chair Paul Atkins has reaffirmed backing for the crypto market structure bill, while the White House has set a year-end deadline for a framework to regulate trading, custody, and asset classification. The post SEC Chair Urges Fast-Track Crypto Market Structure Bill as White House Sets Deadline appeared first on Cryptonews.

The acting chairman of the U.S. derivatives regulator, Caroline Pham, has been pushing an aggressive "crypto sprint" to open the markets to crypto.

The collapsed exchange alleges that ex-FTX CEO Bankman-Fried invested in the Bitcoin miner with commingled funds.

A rotation to Aster, US macroeconomic concerns and broad crypto market sell-off take a toll on SOL price. Will TradFi accumulation keep Solana price above $200? Key takeaways: SOL’s funding rates show cautious sentiment, yet historical patterns highlight potential short-term price gains. Declining network usage and competition weigh on SOL, though treasury strategies and fundamentals remain supportive. Read more

Tether is reportedly eyeing up to a $500 billion valuation, which would rank the stablecoin issuer among the world’s most valuable companies. Stablecoin giant Tether Holdings is reportedly exploring a fundraising round of up to $20 billion that would value the company at about $500 billion — putting it in the ranks of the world’s most valuable private entities. Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter, said Tether is considering raising between $15 billion and $20 billion in exchange for about a 3% stake through a private placement, with Cantor Fitzgerald acting as lead adviser. One source reportedly cautioned that the final amount could be significantly lower, as discussions remain preliminary. Read more

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Acting Chairman Caroline Pham announced on Sept. 23 that the agency will launch an initiative to enable tokenized collateral in derivatives markets, including stablecoins. The announcement builds on the CFTC’s February 2025 Crypto CEO Forum and forms part of the agency’s crypto sprint, implementing recommendations from President Donald Trump’s Working […] The post CFTC launches initiative to enable stablecoins as derivatives market collateral appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley confirmed that it plans to offer crypto trading via E*Trade in a team-up with infrastructure provider Zerohash.

The talks of the deals are in early stages and prospective investors have been given access to a data room over the past few weeks, Bloomberg reported.

A rare signal on Binance shows that Shiba Inu (SHIB) may be gearing up for a comeback – supporting a bullish Shiba Inu price prediction.The SHIB/DOGE trading pair, which compares SHIB’s strength to Dogecoin, just bounced off a key support level after weeks of decline. This could mean that traders are starting to favor SHIB […] The post Shiba Inu Price Prediction: SHIB Breaks Down, But a Surprise Comeback vs Dogecoin is Brewing appeared first on Cryptonews.