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BASIS.pro Expands On-Chain Infrastructure With XDC Network Partnership and Zypher DAO as Auto Earn Goes Live

London, United Kingdom, September 17th, 2026, Chainwire. New developments extend BASIS across real-world asset and AI-native infrastructure while introducing automated reward restaking for BTC, ETH, SOL, and PAXG participants BASIS, the institutional-grade crypto yield and staking platform built on market-neutral execution infrastructure, is continuing to expand its institutional footprint with three new developments: an ecosystem […]

Bitcoin.com NewsBitcoin.com News•Media17 Sept

Moscow Exchange Lists Perpetual Crypto Futures Across Five Major Digital Assets

Moscow Exchange, Russia’s largest stock exchange, has announced the launch of perpetual futures contracts on five major cryptocurrency indices starting September 22, 2026. The new instruments cover Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Ripple, and Tron. It is traded under contract codes BTCUSDF, ETHUSDF, SOLUSDF, XRPUSDF, and TRXUSDF, respectively. The

TheNewsCryptoTheNewsCrypto•Sarayu Krishna17 Sept
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Ethereum reclaims $2,431 as buyers absorb rate hike and regulatory setback

Key takeaways Ethereum gained 1.7% and reclaimed the important $2,431 level. US spot Ethereum ETFs lost $365.5 million across Tuesday and Wednesday. A break above $2,544 could target $2,626, while major support sits near $2,269–$2,282. Ethereum (ETH) gained 1.7% over 24 hours and reclaimed $2,431 despite the Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate increase in three years […]

CoinJournalCoinJournal•Hassan Maishera17 Sept

Liquidity Sweep Dip & Macro Expansion to "Kill Zone"

ETHUSDT 1D: (Long Game Plan) 1. Market Context On the Daily (1D) chart, Ethereum (ETHUSDT) has been consolidating within a high-level range between 2,400.00 and 2,550.00 (upper red box) inside the broader expansion structure (blue box). Price is currently pulling back toward the lower red accumulation box near 2,200.00 – 2,250.00, setting up a major liquidity-sweep buy setup before an explosive rally toward the macro 2,936.12 "Kill Zone". 2. Sentiment & House Trap Analysis • Where Traders Place Orders: Retail buyers who chased the rally are holding long positions with Stop Losses clustered tightly below 2,350.00. Meanwhile, retail shorters are preparing to short the breakdown of 2,400.00, expecting a full collapse back to 1,900.00. • Trader Stop-Loss & Target: Weak buyers have SLs around 2,200.00 – 2,350.00. Shorters plan to target the lower purple demand floor. • How the House Plays It: The House will intentionally drop price into the lower red box (2,200.00 – 2,250.00) to sweep buyer stop-losses and bait retail into opening late short positions. Once maximum sell-side liquidity is absorbed at discount prices, the House will engineer a rapid V-shaped reversal (indicated by the purple arrow), launching ETH past 2,550.00 and expanding straight into the upper green box toward the 2,936.12 macro "Kill Zone". 3. Trade Setup (Macro Long Plan) • Entry: 2,200.00 – 2,250.00 (Buying the liquidity sweep rejection inside the lower red box) • Stop Loss (SL): 2,050.00 (Placed safely below the major blue expansion box support floor) • Take Profit 1 (TP1): 2,550.00 (Upper red box resistance ceiling) • Take Profit 2 (TP2): 2,936.12 (Macro "Kill Zone" resistance target) • Risk-to-Reward Ratio (R:R): Approx 3.6:1 (Calculated toward TP2)

TITradingView Ideas17 Sept

High-Level Range Breakdown & Upper Liquidity Sweep (Short Setup)

ETHUSDT 4H: 1. Market Context On the 4H chart, Ethereum (ETHUSDT) has been consolidating inside a multi-week horizontal range between 2,392.88 and 2,560.00. Price recently executed a sharp "Liquidity Sweep" wick above the 2,560.00 ceiling, followed by a violent rejection back into the box. Price is now pressing down to break the lower range support floor at 2,392.88. 2. Sentiment & House Trap Analysis Where Traders Place Orders: Retail buyers are opening BUY positions around the triple-touch support floor at 2,392.88 (marked by orange circles), expecting another range bounce back toward 2,560.00+. Trader Stop-Loss & Target: These range buyers placed tight Stop-Loss orders immediately below the 2,392.88 support floor. How the House Plays It: The House engineered a swift upper Liquidity Sweep above 2,560.00 to wipe out early shorters and bait retail into buying the fake breakout. Once top liquidity was collected, the House dumped price back through the range. A confirmed 4H close đâm thủng (breaking below) 2,392.88 will trigger a cascade of forced panic sell-stop orders from trapped buyers, propelling ETH down toward 2,245.70 (TP1) and 2,098.51 (TP2). 3. Trade Setup Entry: 2,392.88 (Confirmed 4H close breaking below horizontal range support) Stop Loss (SL): 2,540.07 (Placed safely inside the upper consolidation range) Take Profit 1 (TP1): 2,245.70 Take Profit 2 (TP2): 2,098.51 Risk-to-Reward Ratio (R:R): Approx 2.0:1 (Calculated toward TP2)

TITradingView Ideas17 Sept

ETHUSDT: Price Under Pressure, Sellers Control

ETHUSDT is trading around 2,418 USDT and remains within a descending channel. The current rebound lacks the strength to alter the market structure, as the price stays below the EMA89 (near 2,449) and overhead resistance continues to exert selling pressure. The 2,450–2,490 zone serves as a critical resistance area. If ETH rallies to this level but faces rejection—specifically below the EMA cluster and the channel's upper boundary—I lean towards a scenario where the price retreats to 2,380 before extending toward the primary target near 2,320 USDT. Macroeconomic factors and capital flows currently support a bearish outlook. The Federal Reserve recently raised interest rates by 25 bps and signaled the possibility of further hikes this year, driving the USD to a seven-week high and causing short-term yields to surge. Ethereum faces additional pressure following the failure of the CLARITY Act in the Senate; FXStreet reported a roughly 3.4% drop in ETH, alongside the largest single-day outflow from US spot Ethereum funds since January. The bearish scenario would be invalidated if ETH breaks out of the channel and establishes firm support above the 2,490–2,500 range.

TITradingView Ideas17 Sept

ETH Ignored Two Confirmed Bearish Catalysts. That's the Signal.

Two of the most bearish catalysts crypto could've been handed in one week landed within days of each other. The Clarity Act failed to pass. The Fed hiked 25bps instead of cutting. Either headline alone should have sent ETH through its range lows. It didn't happen. ETH ran a clean ABC correction straight into the news. Wave C dropped into the exact same zone that's held for days. Instead of breaking down on two confirmed bearish catalysts, price compressed at the lows, volume drying up candle by candle, then printed a Change of Character straight back through the range, reclaiming 2,421 without ever tagging a lower low. That's not indifference to bad news. That's exhaustion. Whoever was going to sell on Clarity failing or a hike landing already sold on the move down into C. By the time the headlines hit, there was nobody left on that side to press it lower. Under CAP, a CHoCH at range lows immediately following confirmed bearish catalysts, with no lower low made, is one of the highest conviction reversal signatures the framework tracks. The reaction to the news mattered more than the news itself. The fear was never in the headline. It was in the room that had already emptied out before the headline arrived.

TITradingView Ideas17 Sept

Why a Failed Senate Vote Wiped Out $500M in Crypto

A single failed Senate vote this week wiped nearly 4% of the entire crypto market's value , and over 500 million dollars in forced liquidations across the market in the hours that followed. Bitcoin fell. Ethereum fell. Chainlink, Aave, Bitcoin Cash, Aptos, Ethena- every major name fell, most of them with no company-specific news of their own at all. This wasn't a hack, scandal, or technical failure - this was a legislative procedure vote that didn't pass. This article goes over exactly what happened, why leverage turns a political disappointment into a violent marketwide selloff , and why some coins fell far harder than others during the event. What actually happened The Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act , a bill meant to set clearer regulatory rules for the crypto industry here in the US. Crypto markets had priced in progress toward this legislation, since regulatory clarity has been one of the biggest overhangs preventing broader institutional adoption for years. When the vote failed to advance the bill forward, that progress did not materialize, and the market reacted quickly. At the same time, rising odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike were already weighing on risk assets across the board. These two things - a disappointing regulatory outcome and rising expectations of tighter monetary policy - came together to form a single, sharp, risk-off move for the entire crypto market simultaneously. Why a bill not passing crashes coins that have nothing to do with the bill It's easy to confuse new traders as to why this happened. Chainlink, Aave, and Bitcoin Cash have entirely different use cases, teams, and fundamentals. None of them are directly regulated or affected by this specific legislation any more than any other token, but they all fell together, and several fell by more than Bitcoin did. This happens because crypto assets become highly correlated during a risk-off event . During such a move, traders and funds don't sell their disappointing bet and keep holding everything else in their portfolios steady. They reduce risk broadly across their entire portfolio , because the source of the fear - a regulatory uncertainty or a macro tightening expectation - applies to the asset class itself, and not to any coin's specific fundamentals. https://www.tradingview.com/x/bbQAXcS8/ Why leverage turns a dip into a $500 million cascade This is where the real damage multiplies. A large amount of crypto trading happens through leverage - that is, traders borrowing money to control a position bigger than their capital in order to magnify their gains. This works well while their prices march higher, but as soon as their prices start to fall by even a modest amount, the exchanges forcibly close, or liquidate, these leveraged positions to prevent the trader's losses from going beyond what they actually put up. As prices began to fall from the failed vote, leveraged long positions across many coins hit their liquidation thresholds. Exchanges automatically sold those positions into a falling market, which further pushed prices down, and then triggered the next layer of liquidations at a slightly lower price, and so on. This is how a single piece of news, one that might have caused a modest orderly pullback on its own, ended up resulting in over 500 million dollars of forced selling within a matter of hours , none of it a voluntary action by the traders involved. Why some coins fell so much harder than others Looking at the actual figures during the event, Aave fell over 6% , Aptos fell nearly 8% , Bittensor fell nearly 8% , and Bitcoin - the largest, most stable crypto asset - fell by a noticeably smaller percentage. This is because of something called beta , a measure of how much an asset tends to move compared to the broader market during a given event. Smaller, more speculative altcoins tend to carry higher beta than Bitcoin - that is, they tend to magnify any move the broader crypto market makes, in both directions. During a risk-off event like this, this higher beta works against the holders of these tokens, turning a moderate market-wide decline into a much sharper drop for these specific tokens. One analysis of Ethena's drop during this particular event specifically noted that the higher beta that Ethena typically has amplified what was a broad, macro-driven move, not something specific to the project. https://www.tradingview.com/x/D09OBE0t/ The bigger pattern worth understanding This is a signature you'll see repeatedly in crypto. A macro/regulatory headline hits . Broad, correlated selling begins across the entire asset class. Leveraged positions get forcibly closed , accelerating the initial move far beyond what the news itself would justify. Higher beta, more speculative tokens fall hardest , and larger, more established assets fall by comparison less, even though everything falls together. Recognizing this signature is important because it tells you that a sharp, broad selloff like this one isn't necessarily a judgment on any given individual project's fundamentals. It's often a mechanically-driven reaction to a single piece of news that happens to have occurred at a time when a large amount of leverage was sitting in the market. How to actually think about this as a trader Check if a crypto selloff is broad-based across unrelated tokens or concentrated in one coin, because a broad, correlated move implies a macro/regulatory trigger amplified by leverage, and not project-specific bad news. Pay attention to overall market leverage levels - sometimes visible around open interest and funding rates - because elevated leverage leading up to a known event can increase the odds that a disappointing outcome gets amplified into a much larger cascade than the news alone would justify. Remember that higher-beta altcoins will almost always move more than Bitcoin during both broad rallies and selloffs, so if you're holding small altcoins through a known event risk, you are essentially accepting amplified moves in both directions. Watch for the immediate aftermath of a liquidation cascade rather than only the initial drop, because these events can cause sharp, temporary overshoots to the downside as forced selling clears out, followed by a partial recovery once the leveraged positions causing the extra selling pressure have already been liquidated. My Conclusion A failed vote in Washington wiped out half a billion dollars in crypto positions within hours , and most of the coins' falls in the selloff had absolutely nothing to do with the bill itself. This is the nature of a leveraged, highly correlated market - a single piece of disappointing news doesn't just move the asset it's actually about, but it can cause a mechanical cascade across an entire asset class , hitting hardest wherever the most leverage and highest beta happen to be. Thank you @VertexQore

TITradingView Ideas16 Sept

ETH: Why This Range Trade Still Favors the Bulls

While the S&P, Nasdaq, and Dow sold off following this week's FOMC rate decision, Ethereum held firm. That divergence is a signal. In this breakdown we walk through our two foundational tools, Previous Period High/Low/Mid/Close and PriceMap, to build and stress test a market thesis in real time. Price is holding above its monthly directional, the classic pivot that defines trend bias. With the R level sitting beneath the market, sentiment reads bullish. As long as the R level acts as a support floor rather than flipping to a resistance ceiling, the uptrend structure stays intact. The near term trigger is the previous week's low. Holding above it, even as broader risk assets sell off, signals underlying strength and keeps the bull case alive. Losing it doesn't kill the thesis, it just shifts the read toward the deeper monthly R level as the next area to reassess risk. Bottom line: this isn't about calling a breakout. It's about knowing exactly where the thesis breaks, and trading with that clarity instead of the noise.

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