Morgan Stanley’s spot bitcoin ETF has crossed $600 million in net assets only five months after launch, with almost no redemption pressure since debut. The fund’s rapid growth adds another sign that major-bank distribution is becoming a meaningful channel for crypto demand. Bitcoin ETF Buyers Stick With Morgan Stanley Morgan Stanley’s bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) […]
Bitcoin.com News•Emmanuel Musa15 Sept
Bitcoin’s price is sitting near $76,900 on Sept. 15, 2026, after getting knocked back from the upper-$79,000 range, and the strange part is how cleanly the three major time frames agree. Sellers have the short-term advantage, but they have pushed BTC directly into an area where buyers recently showed up. The $76,000-$76,700 neighborhood has effectively […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman15 Sept
More than a dozen banks are expecting the Federal Reserve to raise rates by 25 basis points on Sept. 16. The List UBS, HSBC, Barclays, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase all expect the Federal Reserve to lift rates by 25 basis points (bps) this week. Both JPMorgan […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati15 Sept
The Bank of Russia’s latest draft policy document classifies cryptocurrencies and stablecoins as major financial market risks, citing threats to monetary sovereignty, potential complete losses for investors, and their role in enabling shadow markets. Central Bank Identifies Major Crypto Risks The Bank of Russia has categorized cryptocurrencies and stablecoins as major financial market risks in […]
Bitcoin.com News•Terence Zimwara15 Sept
A single 145,634,500 XRP transfer worth about $206 million emptied a labeled Uphold wallet on Sept. 14, but onchain records point to an internal custody reshuffle rather than a whale exit. The Alert That Started It Onchain trackers flagged the move as 145,634,500 XRP (valued at $206,551,114) being sent from one wallet to another within […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati15 Sept
Two wallets that had been quiet for more than a year moved 14,700 ETH, worth about $36.94 million, into OKX on Sept. 14, and onchain records show those coins landed in 2021 when they were worth nearly $57 million. The Transfers, Timestamped Analysis firm Lookonchain first flagged the deposits and said the two addresses possibly […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati15 Sept
XRP climbed as much as 9.8% in the day ahead of Tuesday’s Senate CLARITY Act cloture vote before cooling to $1.41, as futures traders piled fresh leverage into the move. The Numbers XRP spent Sunday pinned near $1.34, but by Monday afternoon it was floating around $1.49, up 9.8% for the day. Since then, the […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati15 Sept
Coinex, the exchange Haipo Yang launched in December 2017, will end spot trading on Sept. 29 and shut down completely on Dec. 22, blaming a long crypto slump and rising compliance costs. The Calendar Users Need Coinex announced an orderly wind-down on Sept. 14 with four hard dates: Sept. 15: registrations and referral rewards stop, […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati15 Sept
House Ways and Means Chair Jason Smith unveiled a 114-page crypto tax bill on Monday night that would stop taxing network fees under $10, setting up a committee markup on Wednesday, Sept. 16. What the Bill Actually Changes Bloomberg Government reported that Smith, a Missouri Republican, released the text on Monday night and that it […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati15 Sept
Swiss crypto firm Bitcoin Suisse is restructuring to expand internationally as a global wealth manager, a move that will cut up to 50% of its workforce at its Zug headquarters. Cost-Cutting Drives Relocation Swiss cryptocurrency pioneer Bitcoin Suisse is restructuring its business model and expanding internationally, a strategic shift that could cost up to half […]
Bitcoin.com News•Terence Zimwara15 Sept
“The official Tesco casino” was able to advertise itself as the real deal on Meta until the Guardian put questions to it. The unlicensed casino remains online at the time of writing this article, and ranks first in Google’s organic results for the search term it targets. It is just one of many impersonation scandals […]
Bitcoin.com News•Luci Kelemen15 Sept
Years of AI-driven gains increased technology exposure inside index trackers, workplace pensions, and other mainstream holdings, according to Devere CEO Nigel Green. Monday’s sell-off showed how savers can acquire concentrated exposure without deliberately buying technology stocks. How AI Exposure Builds Inside Ordinary Savings Everyday savers can accumulate AI-heavy portfolios without purchasing shares in an artificial […]
Bitcoin.com News•Kevin Helms15 Sept
Fewer than 10 of the 256 billionaires who signed the Giving Pledge have actually followed through on giving away their fortunes, and most of the fulfillments happened only after death. Liz Baker, CEO of Greater Good Charities, argues Elon Musk is right about the challenge, saying, “as somebody who’s responsible for giving away money, yeah, […]
Bitcoin.com News•Guest Author15 Sept
The Kyrgyz central bank has entered into a partnership with blockchain security firm Certik to establish a long-term framework to enhance the cybersecurity, risk management, and regulatory oversight of the country’s digital currency. Framework for Cooperation The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic (NBKR) has entered into a strategic partnership with blockchain security firm Certik […]
Bitcoin.com News•Terence Zimwara15 Sept
Polymarket traders now give the CLARITY Act an 18% chance of becoming law in 2026, down from roughly 34% earlier on Sept. 14 and 82% in February. Bank and state opposition has left key disputes unresolved before a Senate vote. Why CLARITY Act Odds Fell Back to 18% The CLARITY Act’s rebound unraveled within hours […]
Bitcoin.com News•Kevin Helms15 Sept
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse backed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s case for advancing the CLARITY Act, arguing the final compromise deserves Senate support. Bessent says the bill gives Treasury tools to protect community banks if stablecoin-related deposit flight emerges. Garlinghouse Backs Bessent Ahead of Senate Vote Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pressed senators Sept. 14 to support […]
Bitcoin.com News•Kevin Helms15 Sept
Senate Democrats are preparing a counteroffer to the Senate Republicans’ CLARITY Act draft text introduced on Sunday. Democrats have criticized the new ethics language as falling short of their expectations, and even some Republicans have expressed doubt about the CLARITY Act’s content and scope. Senate Democrats to Introduce CLARITY Act Counteroffer The future of the […]
Bitcoin.com News•Sergio Goschenko15 Sept
The United Kingdom government has suffered a House of Lords defeat after peers voted 194-138 to require the Treasury to produce a national digital-assets strategy. The amendment puts fresh pressure on the U.K. to sharpen its approach to crypto, stablecoins and tokenized finance as competing jurisdictions move ahead with their own frameworks. Treasury Faces New […]
Bitcoin.com News•Emmanuel Musa15 Sept
Senator Cynthia Lummis, one of the driving forces behind the CLARITY Act, remarks that the bill, in its final form, represents one of the largest bipartisan Senate endeavors. She stresses that if it fails, crypto companies will take their business elsewhere. ‘Put Their Money Where Their Mouth Is’: Lummis Calls Democrats to Rally Behind CLARITY […]
Bitcoin.com News•Sergio Goschenko15 Sept
Senate Republicans have outlined what’s new in the final version of the CLARITY Act ahead of a Sept. 15 procedural vote. The changes would strengthen ethics enforcement, create a stablecoin safeguard, and extend developer protections to miners and validators. What’s New for Federal Officials U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), John Boozman (R-AR) and Tim Scott […]
Bitcoin.com News•Kevin Helms15 Sept