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  • Bitcoin’s next major move post-FOMC relies on staying above $115,200
    CryptoSlate - 19:45 Sep 18, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) remains in a delicate balance following the Federal Reserve’s rate cut decision, where holding $115,200 is key to defining the next movement. Glassnode reported on Sept. 18 that derivatives markets and on-chain data revealed a market poised for its next directional move. BTC was trading at $117,649.40 as of press time, positioning above […] The post Bitcoin’s next major move post-FOMC relies on staying above $115,200 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Elizabeth Warren probes Justice Department over Binance 2023 settlement terms
    CryptoSlate - 19:00 Sep 18, 2025
    Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed Attorney General Pam Bondi for details on whether Binance complies with its 2023 settlement agreement, as Bloomberg News reported on Sept. 18. Warren cited inadequate responses from federal prosecutors regarding the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange in a letter co-authored by Democratic senators Mazie Hirono and Richard Blumenthal. The letter demanded confirmation […] The post Elizabeth Warren probes Justice Department over Binance 2023 settlement terms appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Crypto whale loses $6M to sneaky phishing scheme targeting staked Ethereum
    CryptoSlate - 18:17 Sep 18, 2025
    A crypto whale lost more than $6 million in staked Ethereum (stETH) and Aave-wrapped Bitcoin (aEthWBTC) after approving malicious signatures in a phishing scheme on Sept. 18, according to blockchain security firm Scam Sniffer. According to the firm, the attackers disguised their move as a routine wallet confirmation through “Permit” signatures, which tricked the victim […] The post Crypto whale loses $6M to sneaky phishing scheme targeting staked Ethereum appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Sora Ventures joins Columbia Teachers College initiative to integrate web3 tech in education, policy
    CryptoSlate - 16:51 Sep 18, 2025
    Sora Ventures has joined the advisory board of the Consortium for Diplomacy and Global Action (CDGA) at Teachers College, Columbia University, backing efforts to integrate web3 and emerging technologies into global education and policy discussions. The venture firm made a philanthropic donation to support CDGA, which was established with the International Academy for Arts and […] The post Sora Ventures joins Columbia Teachers College initiative to integrate web3 tech in education, policy appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • PayPal USD Expands to TRON Network via LayerZero
    CryptoSlate - 16:00 Sep 18, 2025
    September 18, 2025 – Geneva, Switzerland – TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), announced today that PayPal USD will be available on the TRON network through Stargate Hydra as a permissionless token, PYUSD0, leveraging LayerZero’s Omnichain Fungible Token (OFT) Standard. PYUSD0 […] The post PayPal USD Expands to TRON Network via LayerZero appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Vitalik Buterin defends 43 day Ethereum staking exit queue as $11.3B waits in line, what breaks next
    CryptoSlate - 15:30 Sep 18, 2025
    Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has weighed in on the growing concerns over the network’s staking exit queue, which has now stretched to more than six weeks. In a Sept. 18 post on X, Buterin framed the process as a deliberate design choice rather than a flaw, comparing it to the discipline of military service. According […] The post Vitalik Buterin defends 43 day Ethereum staking exit queue as $11.3B waits in line, what breaks next appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • SEC greenlights new generic standards to expedite crypto ETP listings
    CryptoSlate - 00:25 Sep 18, 2025
    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved a new set of generic listing standards for commodity-based trust shares on Nasdaq, Cboe, and the New York Stock Exchange. The move is expected to streamline the approval process for exchange-traded products (ETPs) tied to digital assets, according to Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terret. However, she […] The post SEC greenlights new generic standards to expedite crypto ETP listings appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Elizabeth Warren raises ethics concerns over White House crypto czar David Sacks’ tenure
    CryptoSlate - 23:07 Sep 17, 2025
    Democratic lawmakers pressed David Sacks, President Donald Trump’s “crypto and AI czar,” on Sept. 17 to disclose whether he has exceeded the time limits of his temporary White House appointment, raising questions about possible ethics violations. In a letter signed by Senator Elizabeth Warren and seven other members of Congress, the lawmakers said Sacks may […] The post Elizabeth Warren raises ethics concerns over White House crypto czar David Sacks’ tenure appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • CME Group to launch Solana and XRP options amid surging futures demand
    CryptoSlate - 21:56 Sep 17, 2025
    CME Group announced it would launch options tied to Solana (SOL) and XRP futures by Oct. 13, according to a Sept. 17 statement. According to the firm, the options product will be offered on standard and micro contracts for both tokens, with expiries available weekly throughout the year. The exchange said these contracts are designed […] The post CME Group to launch Solana and XRP options amid surging futures demand appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • New York regulator urges banks to harness blockchain analytics for crypto risks
    CryptoSlate - 19:15 Sep 17, 2025
    New York’s top financial regulator advised banks to expand their use of blockchain analytics when handling virtual currency. The regulator noted in a Sept. 17 industry letter sent to state-chartered banks and foreign branches operating in New York that the tools can help institutions better manage risks related to money laundering, sanctions violations, and other […] The post New York regulator urges banks to harness blockchain analytics for crypto risks appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin volatility spikes as FOMC confirms 25 basis-point rate cut for September
    CryptoSlate - 18:38 Sep 17, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) whipsawed on Sept. 17 after the Federal Reserve confirmed a 25 basis-point interest rate cut, lowering its target range for the federal funds rate to 4% to 4.25%. The decision also reduced the interest rate paid on reserve balances to 4.15% and lowered the primary credit rate to 4.25%, both effective Sept. 18. […] The post Bitcoin volatility spikes as FOMC confirms 25 basis-point rate cut for September appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Stablecoin issuers and custodians in UK may be regulated like banks next
    CryptoSlate - 15:13 Sep 17, 2025
    British crypto holders may soon face a very different landscape as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) moves to expand its regulatory reach in the industry. A new consultation paper outlines how the watchdog intends to apply its rulebook to crypto firms, shaping everything from asset safeguarding to trading platform operation. According to the financial regulator, […] The post Stablecoin issuers and custodians in UK may be regulated like banks next appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Solana treasury company stock drops 7% after committing $4 billion to new purchases
    CryptoSlate - 14:32 Sep 17, 2025
    Forward Industries is deepening its commitment to Solana after filing a $4 billion at-the-market (ATM) equity offering program with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Sept. 17. The company said proceeds from the program will fund general corporate needs, including working capital, strategic acquisitions, and expansion of its Solana treasury holdings. According to Google […] The post Solana treasury company stock drops 7% after committing $4 billion to new purchases appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Metaplanet coming to United States amid $1.4 billion global expansion
    CryptoSlate - 13:30 Sep 17, 2025
    Metaplanet, the Tokyo-listed corporate Bitcoin treasury firm, is accelerating its expansion strategy after completing a $1.4 billion international capital raise. The company announced on Sept. 17 that it had established a US subsidiary, Metaplanet Income Corp., to build new revenue streams beyond its core treasury holdings. According to the firm, the new unit will provide […] The post Metaplanet coming to United States amid $1.4 billion global expansion appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin price at a ‘hinge point’ as traders await Fed decision today
    CryptoSlate - 12:33 Sep 17, 2025
    Bitcoin climbed above $117,000 during the early trading hours today, its strongest level since early August, as traders positioned around the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. The outcome of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, due later today, will define the risk landscape for the rest of the year. Market expectations of an easier […] The post Bitcoin price at a ‘hinge point’ as traders await Fed decision today appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Gemini stock could sink if yield ambitions die under harsh SEC settlement terms
    CryptoSlate - 11:30 Sep 17, 2025
    The SEC and Gemini, the exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, reached a settlement in principle to resolve the agency’s 2023 lawsuit over the Gemini Earn program, with a court deadline for an update on final papers set for Dec. 15. Per Reuters, the filing states the agreement would completely resolve the litigation pending […] The post Gemini stock could sink if yield ambitions die under harsh SEC settlement terms appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Majority of institutions with no stablecoin project plan adoption within 12 months
    CryptoSlate - 00:30 Sep 17, 2025
    A majority of financial institutions and corporations not currently using stablecoins plan to deploy them within the next six to twelve months, according to an EY-Parthenon survey published Sept. 15. The survey of 350 decision-makers revealed that 54% of non-stablecoin users expect to begin implementation by 2026. This represents a potential surge in adoption from […] The post Majority of institutions with no stablecoin project plan adoption within 12 months appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • President Donald Trump’s $15B lawsuit claims New York Times disparaged his crypto project
    CryptoSlate - 23:45 Sep 16, 2025
    US President Donald Trump has launched a $15 billion lawsuit against The New York Times, claiming the newspaper and several reporters intentionally harmed his reputation and the TRUMP memecoin project. In a statement posted on Truth Social, Trump accused the Times of a long history of “lies and smears” that he believes favor Democrats. He […] The post President Donald Trump’s $15B lawsuit claims New York Times disparaged his crypto project appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Digital treasuries under pressure but Ethereum stands strong – StanChart
    CryptoSlate - 23:11 Sep 16, 2025
    Digital asset treasuries have come under renewed pressure after a sharp drop in their market net asset values, or mNAVs, raising doubts about their ability to sustain continued crypto purchases, according to Geoffrey Kendrick, head of digital assets research at Standard Chartered. Listed companies that hold digital assets on their balance sheets, known as digital […] The post Digital treasuries under pressure but Ethereum stands strong – StanChart appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Kalshi exec submits Hyperliquid improvement proposal to solve prediction market deployment challenges
    CryptoSlate - 22:02 Sep 16, 2025
    Four authors submitted Hyperliquid Improvement Proposal 4 (HIP-4) on Sept. 16, introducing “Event Perpetuals” to enable prediction markets on the platform’s order book infrastructure. The proposal lists Kalshi’s head of crypto, John Wang, among its four co-authors. The text addresses limitations in Hyperliquid’s existing HIP-3 builder-deployed perpetuals for prediction market use cases. The current infrastructure […] The post Kalshi exec submits Hyperliquid improvement proposal to solve prediction market deployment challenges appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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