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- Clarity Act, we hardly knew ye: We look at what was in the bill and what’s replacing itby Jesse Hamilton on September 19, 2026 at 4:00 pm
U.S. agencies are racing to substitute their regulations for the law that was meant to set crypto markets in governmental bedrock, but will the stand-ins last?
- ‘We have lost control’: Crypto pioneer warns AI could trigger systemic banking and infrastructure shocksby James Van Straten on September 19, 2026 at 2:00 pm
Marc van der Chijs sold much of his bitcoin to invest in AI. Now, growing concerns about the technology accompany a move to put some profits back into crypto.
- Ripple says asset managers are preparing for XRP Ledger’s next payments upgradeby Shaurya Malwa on September 19, 2026 at 1:39 pm
The upcoming Batch V1.1 can make linked asset and payment transfers succeed together or fail together, and Ripple says commercial projects are already being built around the feature after an extensive security review.
- ‘The orange tie stays’: Michael Saylor responds to venture capitalist’s bitcoin obituaryby Stephen Alpher on September 19, 2026 at 12:13 pm
“Bitcoin feels like the CD in the age of Spotify, the DVD in the age of Netflix,” wrote Jason Calacanis.
- Why Wall Street giants build tokenization money for institutions, not regular consumersby Olivier Acuna on September 19, 2026 at 12:00 pm
JPMorgan and Citi move billions in tokenized deposits, but only among their branches. A U.K. challenger bank is about to do something neither has done.
- Robinhood Chain fees collapse 97% even as transactions stay near record highsby Shaurya Malwa on September 19, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Seven-day average fees fell 82% while transaction counts slipped 6%, with about $1.5 billion a day still changing hands.
- CFTC sends crypto rules to White House to review as Congress stalls on Clarity Actby Helene Braun on September 18, 2026 at 3:16 pm
The regulator is moving ahead with crypto market rules as the SEC also opens a new path for tokenized stock trading.
- Crypto tech provider Haruko hit by cyberattack affecting 15 clients, some funds lostby Will Canny on September 18, 2026 at 3:06 pm
Some smaller hedge funds with weaker security controls may have lost funds in the targeted attack, sources said.
- DHS’s predictive policing is unconstitutional, un-American and should be stoppedby Laz Pieper on September 18, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Targeting Americans based on what their spending habits can tell us about their politics is an abuse of our financial system, writes Coin Center’s Laz Pieper.
- ECB President Christine Lagarde intervened to block Binance’s EU MiCA license: WSJby Olivier Acuna on September 18, 2026 at 12:57 pm
Although the ECB holds no formal licensing authority under MiCA, high-level intervention led Greece to stall an application that regulators had previously deemed complete, the Journal said.
- Zcash targets November upgrade to make private payments up to three times fasterby Shaurya Malwa on September 18, 2026 at 12:50 pm
NU7 would reduce block times to 25 seconds while setting aside at least 60% of transaction fees to supplement mining rewards beginning in 2031.
- XRP on the brink of a golden cross as focus switches to altcoinsby Omkar Godbole on September 18, 2026 at 11:15 am
Your day-ahead look for Sept. 18, 2026
- Layer-2 and DeFi tokens lead broad crypto advance as post-Fed hike nerves fadeby Oliver Knight on September 18, 2026 at 10:33 am
Starknet and arbitrum gained more than 17% while the 10-year Treasury yield slipped back below 5%, with 98 of CoinDesk 100 constituents advancing.
- Bitcoin weathers September storm as rate hikes and Clarity act setback test bullsby James Van Straten on September 18, 2026 at 10:07 am
Bitcoin is down just 1.5% in its historically weakest month and remains on track for its first quarterly gain in a year, despite rising rates, surging oil and a stronger dollar.
- Live updates: Bitcoin climbs over $80,000 as crypto shakes off Clarity failure and higher interest ratesby Shaurya Malwa on September 18, 2026 at 9:49 am
Another central bank hiked rates overnight, this time the Bank of Japan. The move failed to halt the slide in the yen.
- SBI Group backs payments firm dtcpay in $25 million funding roundby Omkar Godbole on September 18, 2026 at 7:37 am
Stablecoin payments company dtcpay completed a $25 million Series A funding round with a strategic investment from Japan’s SBI Group.
- Iran’s Strait of Hormuz toll booth ran through a bitcoin exchange, U.S. saysby Shaurya Malwa on September 18, 2026 at 6:52 am
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned BitBank, a Tehran exchange it says moved hundreds of millions of dollars in bitcoin to the Revolutionary Guards and handled payments collected from ships buying passage through the world’s most important oil chokepoint.
- Solana speeds up blocks by 17%, but transaction capacity stays the sameby Shaurya Malwa on September 18, 2026 at 6:16 am
The network is cutting its target slot time to 250 milliseconds, giving apps fresher blockchain data and validators shorter control windows while reducing the amount of work allowed in each slot.
- Corporate treasuries bought just 5,900 bitcoin in 3 months. Other demand signals look weak, too.by Omkar Godbole on September 18, 2026 at 5:43 am
Corporate treasuries bought just 5,900 bitcoin in three months, while broader demand signals remain weak.
- Ethereum confirms Glamsterdam dates, but warns ‘fake’ builders could stall the chainby Shaurya Malwa on September 18, 2026 at 5:23 am
Free test ether lets fake builders outbid rivals and withhold transaction payloads, while client teams get half the usual review time before Sepolia.
- Ether and XRP ETFs post outflows as crypto majors move higherby Shaurya Malwa on September 18, 2026 at 4:49 am
Ether funds shed money for a third straight session even as the token rose, while every major gained and zcash extended its run.
- Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin tops $77,000by Omkar Godbole on September 18, 2026 at 3:03 am
The yen declined and BTC rose after the BOJ hiked rates to the highest level in 31 years.
- Real stocks are finally coming on blockchain. Here’s how the SEC wants it to workby Aoyon Ashraf on September 17, 2026 at 9:47 pm
The SEC is giving tokenized stocks a regulated U.S. pathway, while keeping trading volumes, access and issuer rights tightly controlled.
- The Ondo Finance succession crisis gets messier as Kathleen Allman’s daughter alleges ‘dementia’, alcoholism and reckless spendingby Will Canny on September 17, 2026 at 9:28 pm
The estranged daughter of 77-year-old Kathleen Allman has petitioned a Hawaiian court to establish a limited conservatorship to protect her parents’ share of her brother’s stake in Ondo.
- Kevin O’Leary says Congress will revisit Clarity early next year as crypto tax bill advancesby Helene Braun on September 17, 2026 at 6:40 pm
The Shark Tank investor says Congress will face pressure to revive crypto market structure legislation as it moves to establish tax rules for digital assets.
- Ripple Whales Go on Massive Accumulation Spree: Bigger XRP Price Move Coming?by Jordan Lyanchev on September 19, 2026 at 3:38 pm
XRP rebounded past a key resistance level after the Friday resurgence but can it climb higher?
- Bitcoin Price Analysis: Explosive BTC Rally Faces One Major Obstacleby Shayan Markets on September 19, 2026 at 2:59 pm
Bitcoin has recovered sharply from the latest pullback and is once again pressing against the upper boundary of its consolidation. With BTC trading around $81.5K, the market is approaching a decisive area where a confirmed bullish breakout could trigger another expansion higher. Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Daily Chart The daily chart continues to show Bitcoin
- ETH Breaks Out as Whales Wake Up and Ethereum Wallets Hit Record Highby Jordan Lyanchev on September 19, 2026 at 1:03 pm
ETH surged past $2,600 on Friday for the second time this month. Can this break out be different?
- Bitcoin Bull Market Confirmed If BTC Closes the Week Above This Key Level: Analystsby Jordan Lyanchev on September 19, 2026 at 12:03 pm
BTC is above $81,000 despite the week it had. But the real test comes now.
- Crypto Market Cap Adds $150B Daily as Bitcoin (BTC) Soars Past $81K: Weekend Watchby Jordan Lyanchev on September 19, 2026 at 11:08 am
Many alts have marked double-digit pumps, including PIEVERSE, MORPHO, INJ, and ENA.
- Bitcoin Survived the CLARITY Act Setback: What Happens Next?by Jordan Lyanchev on September 19, 2026 at 8:24 am
Aside from the initial dip to $75,000, BTC has shown impressive resilience.
- Zcash (ZEC) Keeps Flying: What’s Next After Crossing $1,500?by Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on September 19, 2026 at 6:51 am
Is ZEC headed toward a surreal pump to $14,000?
- Bitcoin Reclaims $80K as SEC and CFTC Push Ahead After CLARITY Failureby Jordan Lyanchev on September 19, 2026 at 5:49 am
Bitcoin surprised even some of its biggest believers on Friday with a surge past $81,000 despite experiencing a massive regulatory disappointment just days earlier.
- XRP Could Be Setting Up for Its Next Big Move: Here Are the Levels to Watchby Jordan Lyanchev on September 19, 2026 at 3:47 am
XRP is trying to regain momentum after one of the most volatile weeks in recent months.
- Report: ECB President Personally Blocked Binance’s EU Licenseby Wayne Jones on September 18, 2026 at 10:04 pm
Greece’s own finance minister reportedly had a different read on the case, a view that did not survive the ECB president’s intervention.
- Major Binance Warning: The Exchange Will Briefly Suspend Deposits and Withdrawals Next Weekby Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on September 18, 2026 at 8:26 pm
Here’s what is going to happen on Setpember 22.
- Here’s Why Bitwise CIO Believes Crypto Could Keep Rallying Without Congressby Chayanika Deka on September 18, 2026 at 7:10 pm
After the CLARITY Act’s failure, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said that the Bitcoin rally can continue without congressional approval.
- Solana to Go Parabolic? Here’s Why SOL Can Explode by 1,100%by Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on September 18, 2026 at 5:51 pm
According to Martinez, SOL has spent the last few years to build a massive cup-and-handle pattern that could result in a major price increase.
- Ethereum Gets Cheaper: Network Fees Collapse Over 85% as ETH Price Reboundsby Chayanika Deka on September 18, 2026 at 4:33 pm
Lower Ethereum fees are removing a major cost barrier, as Fusaka, higher blob throughput, and Layer 2s reshape network usage.
- Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Jumps Past $2.5K as Moving Averages Eye Bullish Crossby Shayan Markets on September 18, 2026 at 3:28 pm
Ethereum has recovered sharply from its mid-year lows and jumped past the key $2.5K level on Friday. The charts show a constructive improvement in the broader market structure, although ETH remains below several important higher-timeframe resistance levels. Meanwhile, the Coinbase Premium Index is once again negative, suggesting that the recent recovery has not been accompanied
- Ripple Price Analysis: What’s Next for XRP After an 8% Daily Surge?by Shayan Markets on September 18, 2026 at 3:16 pm
XRP is consolidating after a sharp recovery from the sub-$1 area, with the price now attempting to stabilize around $1.35. The daily chart shows a major structural improvement following the recent rally, while the 4-hour timeframe suggests that the asset is still trading inside a descending channel that is guiding a corrective price action. Ripple
- Bitcoin Hits 14-Day High Despite CLARITY Setback, Fed and BOJ Rate Hikes: Weekly Recapby Jordan Lyanchev on September 18, 2026 at 2:51 pm
How did bitcoin rose past $80,000 on Friday after the week it had?
- Bitcoin Price Suddenly Rockets Past $80K Leaving $180M in Shorts Liquidatedby Jordan Lyanchev on September 18, 2026 at 2:06 pm
The move was rather unexpected given the recent macro and industry developments.
- NEAR Hits Highest Price in 20 Months: Why One Analyst Calls the Chart ‘Phenomenal’by Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on September 18, 2026 at 1:50 pm
“It’s just a matter of time until this will reach $5,” Michael van de Poppe stated.
- 1.6 Billion XRP Sent to Binance as Whale Activity Explodes to a Six-Month Highby Chayanika Deka on September 18, 2026 at 12:54 pm
Large XRP holders are moving more tokens to Binance as 30-day whale inflows reach their highest level since March.
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- ZEC’s 100% rally above $1500 sends Grayscale’s Zcash ETF within $85 million of $1 billionby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on September 19, 2026 at 3:50 pm
ZCSH holders would receive three shares for every one held as the fund cuts per-share NAV proportionately without changing investment value solely because of the split. The post ZEC’s 100% rally above $1500 sends Grayscale’s Zcash ETF within $85 million of $1 billion appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Bitcoin faces an October 18 test as Trump prepares new Russia tariffsby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on September 19, 2026 at 1:20 pm
Trump’s new law sets the clock, but rates, targets and energy-market spillovers will decide whether crypto feels it. The post Bitcoin faces an October 18 test as Trump prepares new Russia tariffs appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Did RWA futures really overtake crypto? Only if you ignore 90% of the marketby Gino Matos on September 19, 2026 at 12:05 pm
A $107.6 billion crossover on selected venues shrinks to about 15.2% when compared with CoinDesk’s broader CEX derivatives total. The post Did RWA futures really overtake crypto? Only if you ignore 90% of the market appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Brazil blocks stablecoins from key cross-border payment rail as $1.1 trillion market faces new limitsby Gino Matos on September 19, 2026 at 10:40 am
Brazil’s central bank will bar virtual assets, including stablecoins, from settling one specific type of international payment flow starting Oct. 1. Resolution 561 targets the settlement leg between regulated foreign-exchange providers and their overseas counterparties, requiring that leg to run through a licensed FX transaction or a qualifying non-resident real account. Individual international transfers using The post Brazil blocks […]
- Bitcoin survived the Fed and CLARITY, and now faces the next major test at $82,000 this weekendby Gino Matos on September 19, 2026 at 9:06 am
Bitcoin hit an intraday high of $81,400 on Friday, approaching the low-$82,000 zone that has capped every recovery attempt since late August. US spot Bitcoin ETF shares stop trading once American markets close for the weekend. Any further push through that ceiling over the next two days would occur in continuously open crypto markets, without The post Bitcoin survived the Fed and CLARITY, and now faces the next major test at $82,000 this […]
- Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin argues that local AI can protect your privacy without losing speedby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on September 19, 2026 at 4:30 am
Faster private inference makes laptop orchestration practical, while spending authority remains behind hard limits, transaction checks and human approval. The post Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin argues that local AI can protect your privacy without losing speed appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- XRP ETFs hit a speed bump, but big investors aren’t dumping their tokens yetby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on September 19, 2026 at 2:50 am
A $5.15 million redemption was concentrated in two funds, leaving the next weekly flow pattern to decide whether the pause becomes a broader retreat. The post XRP ETFs hit a speed bump, but big investors aren’t dumping their tokens yet appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Anthropic’s Claude helped 3 researchers breach OpenAI in under 72 hoursby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on September 19, 2026 at 12:40 am
Anthropic’s Claude helped three security researchers breach OpenAI accounts and reach an internal code repository within 72 hours. Researchers at cybersecurity startup Hacktron chained an image-processing vulnerability with a flaw in OpenAI’s identity infrastructure in July to gain access to multiple employees’ ChatGPT and Codex accounts. One compromised Codex account was connected to OpenAI’s GitHub The post Anthropic’s Claude helped […]
- Exchanges lower token risk values, leaving leveraged traders with less breathing roomby Gino Matos on September 18, 2026 at 10:50 pm
Exchange-set rules can shrink borrowing power even when the underlying holdings keep the same market value. The post Exchanges lower token risk values, leaving leveraged traders with less breathing room appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Bitcoin faces an eight-year rates test as the BOE unwinds £368 billionby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on September 18, 2026 at 9:25 pm
Gilt yields fell as active auctions paused, yet the Bank’s full portfolio unwind keeps a slow-burn rates risk alive. The post Bitcoin faces an eight-year rates test as the BOE unwinds £368 billion appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- They’re Telling Us A Major War Is Coming…by Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 3:40 pm
They’re Telling Us A Major War Is Coming… Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, The British government is dusting off a classified Cold War manual, telling households to stockpile tins and bottled water at home, while state media is putting out articles debating whether the country is mentally prepared for war. The classified Government War Book is being rewritten for the first time since 2004. The old document set out […]
- 14-Country Maritime Defense Alliance Moves Closer To Deploying To Red Sea, Gulf Of Adenby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 3:05 pm
14-Country Maritime Defense Alliance Moves Closer To Deploying To Red Sea, Gulf Of Aden With Saudi shipping traffic in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait under unprecedented peril, the recently-launched Multinational Maritime Defense Coalition is moving closer to deploying ships to ensure freedom of navigation in the Red Sea, the Saudi Ministry of Defense announced on Friday. Formed on July 30 at the initiative of Saudi Arabia, […]
- Los Angeles Ranks Last Among 100 US Metros For Affordability And New Home Constructionby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 2:30 pm
Los Angeles Ranks Last Among 100 US Metros For Affordability And New Home Construction Authored by Mary Prenon via The Epoch Times, Des Moines, Iowa, ranked first and Los Angeles ranked last in Realtor.com’s inaugural report grading the 100 largest U.S. metros on housing affordability and homebuilding activity. A sign is posted in front of a home for sale in Los Angeles on July 9, 2026. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The results […]
- Trump-Xi Summit Cheat Sheet: New Deals, Extended Trade Truce, But No Breakthrough?by Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 1:55 pm
Trump-Xi Summit Cheat Sheet: New Deals, Extended Trade Truce, But No Breakthrough? The White House released an itinerary for next week’s Trump-Xi meeting, including plans for Trump to greet Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews. Ahead of the summit, Bank of America analysts outlined modest expectations, telling clients they see “little scope for a major trade breakthrough.” Bloomberg reports that Trump will welcome Xi […]
- The Marriage Deficit Is An Economic Catastropheby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 1:20 pm
The Marriage Deficit Is An Economic Catastrophe Authored by Stephen Moore via The Epoch Times, The Beatles told us: “All you need is love.” They were right, but along with love must come marriage. But marriage rates have plummeted, especially among young men. A Pulitzer Prize-worthy story by Sean Salai of The Washington Times crunches all the numbers. To say they are worrisome would be a vast understatement. – In 2025, nearly […]
- Syria Rejects Desperate Saudi Plea To Deploy Militants To Yemenby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 12:45 pm
Syria Rejects Desperate Saudi Plea To Deploy Militants To Yemen Provocative rumors have been flying all week that Saudi Arabia has recruited Syrian militants to fight the Houthis in Yemen, at a moment the Iran-aligned rebel groups is said to be rapidly gobbling up more territory, especially along the Red Sea coast. The claim has been especially strong in Lebanese media, after prominent Al-Akhbar reported this week that hundreds of […]
- As A Former Head Of MI6, It’s Clear That Britain’s Climate Policy Is Leaving Us Dangerously Exposed To Our Enemiesby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 12:10 pm
As A Former Head Of MI6, It’s Clear That Britain’s Climate Policy Is Leaving Us Dangerously Exposed To Our Enemies Authored by Richard Dearlove via The Daily Sceptic, This is the transcript of a lecture given in London last night to the Global Warming Policy Foundation by Sir Richard Dearlove, the former head of MI6, titled ‘Energy Security: Blowing in the Wind’. The full lecture is available to watch on YouTube. A summer of […]
- Russia Seizes Assets Of Swiss Food Giant Nestleby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 11:35 am
Russia Seizes Assets Of Swiss Food Giant Nestle Russian authorities seized the remaining businesses and assets of Swiss food giant Nestle and three French groups, the latest move against Western firms in response to sanctions against Moscow. A decree signed by President Vladimir Putin issued late Thursday transferred the Russian operations of Nestle, French retailer Auchan and the former Leroy Merlin DIY chain, now known as […]
- 74% Of Sex-Crime Suspects In Spain’s Basque Country Are Foreignersby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 11:00 am
74% Of Sex-Crime Suspects In Spain’s Basque Country Are Foreigners Via Remix News, Foreign-born suspects account for nearly three-quarters of sexual-crime arrests in Basque Country, official figures show Official statistics released by the Basque regional police, the Ertzaintza, indicate that people born outside Spain made up 58.7 percent of all arrests in the first half of 2026 even though they represent 10.2 percent of the […]
- Upcoming Trump–Xi Summit Is Really An AI Summitby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 3:25 am
Upcoming Trump–Xi Summit Is Really An AI Summit Authored by James Gorrie via The Epoch Times, When President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping meet at the White House on Sept. 24, the public agenda will be much larger than artificial intelligence (AI). Trade, semiconductors, rare earths, Taiwan, and other disputes will all be on the table. But AI is different. Trade agreements can be renegotiated. Tariffs can be […]
- Minnesota’s Anti-ICE Relief Fund Shut Down Due To Rampant Fraudby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 3:00 am
Minnesota’s Anti-ICE Relief Fund Shut Down Due To Rampant Fraud Officials in Hennepin County, Minnesota, shut down a $2 million relief fund for businesses claiming to be affected by federal immigration enforcement after officials discovered widespread fraud among applicants, forcing them to end the program. The county board created the fund to help businesses “harmed” by Operation Metro Surge, the federal immigration enforcement […]
- US Bans Palestinian Authority President From Attending UN, But Admits Iraniansby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 2:35 am
US Bans Palestinian Authority President From Attending UN, But Admits Iranians Via Middle East Eye The Palestinian Authority’s (PA) foreign ministry on Thursday condemned the US decision to bar Palestinian officials from attending the UN General Assembly for a second year in a row. The US has denied Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas a visa to attend the UN General Assembly in New York next week, repeating a move that drew […]
- China’s Stealth Fighters Take Shape As Great Powers Risk Sliding From Economic War Into Shooting Warby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 2:10 am
China’s Stealth Fighters Take Shape As Great Powers Risk Sliding From Economic War Into Shooting War Against a backdrop of resource nationalism, Beijing surrounding Taiwan with a record number of ships and raising blockade risks, an ongoing trade war, and President Trump challenging BRICS, the US military is disrupting China’s access to cheap crude oil from countries such as Venezuela and Iran. This is merely the US response after […]
- Israel Seeks ‘Compensation’ From Washington Over Saudi F-35 Saleby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 1:45 am
Israel Seeks ‘Compensation’ From Washington Over Saudi F-35 Sale Via The Cradle, Israel is expected to seek “compensation” from the US in the form of weapons systems that Washington has so far declined to sell to Tel Aviv, in response to US plans to sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia in a $25 billion deal, Walla reported on 18 September. (Photo credit: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jerreht Harris) A source familiar with […]
- Newsom Whips Out Wiener’s Dystopian “AI Kill Switch” Bill He Vetoed In 2024by Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 1:20 am
Newsom Whips Out Wiener’s Dystopian “AI Kill Switch” Bill He Vetoed In 2024 Gavin Newsom spent Friday morning getting in on the scramble to control AI. Executive Order N-9-26 “advances the creation of an AI kill switch” and tells California to hustle on third-party oversight of frontier labs. All he had to do was dust off Scott Wiener’s kill switch bill he vetoed two years ago after the industry pushed back. SB 1047, Wiener’s […]
- Trump Signs Memo To Remove Canadian Goods From US Federal Procurementby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 12:55 am
Trump Signs Memo To Remove Canadian Goods From US Federal Procurement Authored by Jason G. Antonio via The Epoch Times, U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a memorandum directing the removal of Canadian-origin goods from the federal civil procurement system, following through on a commitment he made earlier this month. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 21, 2026. Saul Loeb / […]
- Flock Camera Ping Jails Innocent Woman For 13 Daysby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 12:45 am
Flock Camera Ping Jails Innocent Woman For 13 Days Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, A 23-year-old Palm Coast Florida woman spent 13 days in a Volusia County jail cell facing life in prison after Florida Highway Patrol troopers treated a Flock Safety camera hit like a confession. Lindsey Brooke Isaacs did not cause the crash. Her black Dodge Durango had no collision damage. A 911 caller had already described a maroon […]
- Late Friday Trump Bombshell: US Makes Deal For ‘Permanent Control’ Over Greenland’s Securityby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 12:30 am
Late Friday Trump Bombshell: US Makes Deal For ‘Permanent Control’ Over Greenland’s Security President Trump late in the day Friday issued a lengthy, and absolutely bombshell and historic (if true) Greenland-related post on Truth Social, after a long relative silence on what was early on a core priority of his administration. He has announced that United States has entered into a security agreement with Denmark and Greenland to […]
- Senate Democrat Blocks Immediate Passage Of House-Passed Data Center Utility Rate Billby Tyler Durden on September 19, 2026 at 12:05 am
Senate Democrat Blocks Immediate Passage Of House-Passed Data Center Utility Rate Bill Authored by Joseph Lord via The Epoch Times, A Senate Democrat on Sept. 17 blocked Republicans from moving to immediate passage on the Ratepayer Protection Act, a House-passed law that would encourage states to require data centers to pay for their own energy costs. The U.S. Capitol on Sept. 14, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The bill […]
- WW3 Near-Miss? AI Hallucinated Nuclear Weapons Components Aboard Chinese Vessel Bound For Iranby Tyler Durden on September 18, 2026 at 11:40 pm
WW3 Near-Miss? AI Hallucinated Nuclear Weapons Components Aboard Chinese Vessel Bound For Iran Could runaway artificial intelligence (AI) spark a future WW3? We don’t need movies like Terminator 2 and its SkyNet to help us imagine this, it’s 2026 and there is already a terrifying real-world precedent that could have kicked off a shooting war with nuclear-armed China. A human analyst within the US intelligence community utilized […]
- Minnesota Authorities Arrest ICE Agent On State Assault Warrant In January Shootingby Tyler Durden on September 18, 2026 at 11:15 pm
Minnesota Authorities Arrest ICE Agent On State Assault Warrant In January Shooting Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times, A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent wanted on state charges of assault and false reporting was arrested Wednesday in downtown Minneapolis eight months after the shooting of a Venezuelan man during an immigration enforcement operation. Protesters gather at the Bishop Whipple Federal […]
- Huge Parallel Pro-Iran Demonstrations Take Over Sanaa & Tehran by Tyler Durden on September 18, 2026 at 10:50 pm
Huge Parallel Pro-Iran Demonstrations Take Over Sanaa & Tehran Parallel protests were held in Tehran and Sanaa on Friday – both involving Shia populations expressing defiance at the US-Saudi-Israel axis, at a moment the region is on fire and Iran and its proxies seek to assert dominance and control over global energy transit chokepoints. All the while American bases and forces are largely in retreat, as even Pentagon internal […]
- Trump Signs Sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill Into Law, Shrugging Off Kremlinby Tyler Durden on September 18, 2026 at 10:37 pm
Trump Signs Sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill Into Law, Shrugging Off Kremlin Update(1837ET): That was fast, and on what’s ended up being a busy late Friday afternoon at the White House – President Trump has signed the Russia sanctions bill into law, according to the White House. “The new law, the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, lets the president impose tariffs of up to 100% on the five largest purchasers […]
- No Benefits: Why Most Americans Hate The Idea Of AI Data Centersby Tyler Durden on September 18, 2026 at 10:25 pm
No Benefits: Why Most Americans Hate The Idea Of AI Data Centers Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us In recent months I’ve been asked by numerous readers to give my take on the AI data center issue and the debate it has ignited across the US. In response, I’ve jumped into a steep learning curve, but it seems to parallel information I’ve covered in previous articles on AI. From what I can tell, both political parties […]
- Shocker: AI-Exposed College Majors Linked To Weaker Employment And Pay, Study Findsby Tyler Durden on September 18, 2026 at 9:40 pm
Shocker: AI-Exposed College Majors Linked To Weaker Employment And Pay, Study Finds Authored by Bill Pan via The Epoch Times, The rise of artificial intelligence coincides with a sharp deterioration in initial earnings and employment for graduates of the college majors most exposed to the technology, according to a new study. A job seeker meets with a recruiter during a job fair at the Carson Event Center in Carson, Calif., on June […]
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- Spice Up Your Diet: 4 Flavorful Spices Packed With Antioxidantsby Zoey Sky on September 19, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Cinnamon is commonly cited as an antioxidant-rich spice, according to dietitians.AÂ pooled analysis of 21 meta-analyses, including 139 placebo-con…
- Gamera Drone, 72-Foot Uncrewed Aircraft With 10,357-Mile Range, Unveiled to Replace MQ-9A Reaper Fleetby Edison Reed on September 19, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A 72-foot uncrewed aircraft named Gamera has been unveiled with a reported range of 10,357 miles, according to the developer and a report by Interesti…
- Study Links Severe Infections to Dementia Risk Years Laterby Douglas Harrington on September 19, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Severe infections that require hospital care are associated with a higher risk of developing dementia years later, according to a study published in P…
- Slovakia Prime Minister warns that NATO is drifting toward a direct clash with Russia, as ghosts of 1968 stirby Lance D Johnson on September 19, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A country that once watched foreign tanks rumble through its streets under the banner of collective security is now being asked to trust another allia…
- Industry lobbying gutted California’s PFAS pesticide ban, lawmaker says bill now only ‘a shell’by Willow Tohi on September 19, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A California bill to ban PFAS pesticides in food production had its core restrictions stripped after industry lobbying. Chemical and agricultur…
- FBI Director Defends Surveillance Partnerships at Senate Judiciary Hearingby Edison Reed on September 19, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- “Foundations in Farming and Homesteading + Pastured Laying Hens” on BrightU: The hidden relationship crisis of rural livingby Belle Carter on September 19, 2026 at 6:00 am
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(NaturalNews) Astronomers have confirmed the youngest known planet yet, a Jupiter-size world less than 1 million years old that orbits a star about 450 light-years …
- Report: AI Data Center Boom To Generate “Tsunami” of Toxic E-Wasteby Chase Codewell on September 19, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The global push to build thousands of massive data centers for artificial intelligence (AI) will produce a “tsunami” of discarded electronics â put…
- No More Pennies: House Unanimously Passes Common Cents Actby Sterling Ashworth on September 19, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The U.S. House of Representatives voted unanimously Monday, Sept. 14, to pass the Common Cents Act â legislation that would permanently halt produc…
- Former Google DeepMind Researcher Resigns, Warns AI Could “Kill Us All”by Chase Codewell on September 18, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Bilal Chughtai, a former researcher at Google DeepMind who worked on artificial general intelligence safety and alignment, resigned from the Google-ow…
- U.S. Prepares $2.8bn Taxpayer-Funded Weapons Sale to Israel, Report Saysby Garrison Vance on September 18, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The Trump administration has prepared a $2.8 billion weapons package for Israel that would be funded by U.S. taxpayers, The Washington Post reported, …
- Yuan-Denominated Crude Futures Hit Record as Middle East Supply Risks Persistby Belle Carter on September 18, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Witch Hunt Against Dissent: How the UK Criminalized Support for Gaza Activismby Chase Codewell on September 18, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The United Kingdom criminalized support for the direct action network Palestine Action at one minute after midnight on Saturday, July 5, 2025, accordi…
- Green Tea May Help Lower Triglycerides, Dietitians Say â Though Evidence Is Mixedby Coco Somers on September 18, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Green tea is linked to a range of health benefits, including lower blood lipids, according to dietitians and published research â though the eviden…
- Rubio blocked Iran peace deal during April talks in Pakistan, reports sayby Cassie B. on September 18, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Secretary of State Marco Rubio personally vetoed a potential Iran peace deal during April negotiations in Islamabad, Pakistan. Rubio rejected t…
- F-16 Crash Prompts Urgent Evacuation in Michigan’s Grand Traverse Countyby Edison Reed on September 18, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A Texas Air National Guard F-16 fighter jet crashed Thursday, Sept. 17, in Michigan’s Grand Traverse County â prompting local emergency management o…
- Could a short-term, low-calorie regimen ease the burden of Crohn’s disease?by Ava Grace on September 18, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A clinical trial found that a monthly, short-term fasting-mimicking diet significantly improved symptoms and reduced intestinal inflammation in pa…
- Pomegranates Cited for Antioxidant, Heart, and Cognitive Benefits in Health Reportsby Coco Somers on September 18, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Pomegranates are frequently categorized as a superfood because they supply vitamin C, folate, fiber, and antioxidant compounds, according to health re…
The Defiant Defi News. The Defiant curates, digests, and analyzes all the major developments in decentralized finance, so that you can stay informed and smart about the most cutting-edge and fastest-changing corner of crypto and finance.
- Brent Tops $106 And Hike Odds Reach 64% As Crypto Sells Offby The Defiant Team on September 19, 2026 at 5:11 pm
One hundred and three of the 125 largest non-stablecoin tokens were lower on the day after August producer prices came in at 0.4% and the 30-year Treasury yield passed every close of the past five years. Bitcoin traded at $77,120. Ether.fi rose 14.2% on a buyback vote that closed a week ago.
- SEC Clears Tokenized Stocks To Trade Onchain As CFTC Widens Software Reliefby The Defiant Team on September 19, 2026 at 5:11 pm
The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a five-year conditional exemption on Thursday letting tokenized National Market System (NMS) stock trade on permissioned automated market makers (AMMs), and Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff opened introducing-broker relief to passive software
- SEC Crypto Custody Rewrite Enters White House Reviewby The Defiant Team on September 19, 2026 at 5:11 pm
The planned rule would cover advisers and investment companies and clarify digital-asset custody, following the withdrawal of a separate 2023 proposal.
- Revolut Starts EURR Rollout With Bridge as Regulated Issuerby The Defiant Team on September 19, 2026 at 5:11 pm
Revolut opens EURR to selected customers in three countries; Bridge reported €374 outstanding, compared with €394.5 million of Circle’s EURC.
- Polygon Prepares Permissionless Burn of 100 Million POLby The Defiant Team on September 18, 2026 at 8:25 pm
Contracts are on testnet and await final Security Council signatures, with later base-fee burns set to become community-callable each quarter, Sandeep Nailwal said.
- CFTC Files Crypto Market Rulemaking With White House at Prerule Stageby The Defiant Team on September 18, 2026 at 8:22 pm
The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs received RIN 3038-AF80, “Regulation Crypto Asset Transactions and Regulation Crypto Asset Markets,” from the CFTC on Sept. 17, two days after the Senate blocked the CLARITY Act. OIRA lists the filing at the prerule stage, not as a proposed rule.
- Neutrl Opens NUSD Redemptions at 51 Cents as Strata Junior Tranche Faces Wipeoutby The Defiant Team on September 18, 2026 at 5:26 pm
Strata scheduled a 48-hour valuation update that would write jrNUSD to zero while withdrawals from its senior tranche settle in sNUSD at revised share values.
- Coinbase Seeks CFTC Approval for US Single-Stock Perpetual Futuresby The Defiant Team on September 18, 2026 at 5:01 pm
The contracts would trade 24/5 on Coinbase Derivatives, use hourly funding and clear through Nodal Clear, but the CFTC filing remains pending.
- Fake AI Bot Tutorials Tricked 224 Victims Into Deploying Their Own Drainersby The Defiant Team on September 18, 2026 at 5:00 pm
TRM traced 274.60 ETH to six operator addresses after victims signed and funded malicious contracts themselves between February and August.
- Blockchain Dead Drop Attacks Jump 420% as State Hackers Expandby The Defiant Team on September 18, 2026 at 4:59 pm
Chainalysis says North Korean operators use Tron, Aptos and BNB Smart Chain as redundant command paths, while suspected Iranian actors encode routing data in Bitcoin transactions.














































































































