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Gathered from the major desks

The Wire

Headlines as they are published, grouped when several desks report the same story, with paid posts left out. Each one links to the desk that wrote it.

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

  1. CoinDesk
    Crypto Long & Short: Six signs a crypto winter is ending
  2. CoinDesk
    Payward plans to offer U.S. clients onchain perpetual futures on Hyperliquid

    HYPE

  3. CryptoSlate
    UK opens a major loophole for stablecoin payments while clamping down on crypto lending
  4. CoinDesk
    A LatAm telecom operator is putting part of its finances on Avalanche

    AVAX

  5. CoinDesk
    Blockchain finance platform Theo launches tokenized silver backed by $40 million in active leases
  6. CryptoSlate+1 deskMajor
    Celsius sues BitMEX for $495 million just 11 days before exchange shutdown

    BTC

  7. Bitcoin Magazine
    How MSCI Shifted from Objective Benchmark to Defacto Market Regulator

    BTC

  8. Decrypt
    FCA Guidance Lands Two Weeks Before UK Crypto Authorization Window Opens
  9. Cointelegraph+1 desk
    Bernstein expects ‘aggressive’ rulemaking from SEC, CFTC, following CLARITY Act failure
  10. Decrypt
    Morning Minute: Clarity Act Vote Falls Short as Democrats All Vote ‘No’
  11. CryptoSlate
    Bitcoin absorbs initial pre-Fed sell-off, leaving $70K as a critical test for Warsh’s Fed decision

    BTC

  12. Decrypt
    Bitcoin Hovers at $76K as Analysts Argue the Fed Matters More Than Clarity Act

    BTC

  13. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin Core 32 enters final testing with faster validation, fee changes and security fixes

    BTC

  14. Cointelegraph
    Zcash holders back 25-second blocks, vote to keep ZEC halving schedule

    ZEC

  15. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin loses touch with the Dollar Index, U.S. stocks ahead of the Fed

    BTC

  16. CryptoSlate
    Malicious Uniswap v4 hooks are baiting DeFi traders with fake swap quotes

    UNI

  17. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin traders brace for Fed hike, but a surprise hold could pose bigger risk

    BTC

  18. CoinDesk
    Two Prime makes onchain finance push with $10 million-backed bitcoin yield vault

    BTC

  19. CoinDesk
    Live updates: Zcash climbs 6% as majors slide ahead of Fed rate decision

    ZECBTC

  20. Cointelegraph
    Deutsche Bank awaits regulatory nod to launch institutional crypto custody solutions

    BTCETH

  21. CoinDesk
    Circle debuts Arc blockchain which Jeremy Allaire calls ‘more consequential’ than USDC

    USDC

  22. The Block+2 desksMajor
    Circle launches Arc mainnet with BlackRock and Visa among validators, mints 10 billion ARC tokens

    USDC

  23. Cointelegraph
    Ethiopia cuts Bitcoin miners’ power by 77% amid hydropower shortage: Report

    BTC

  24. The Block+3 desks
    Deutsche Bank plans bitcoin, ether custody for institutional clients in Europe

    BTCETHUSDC

  25. CryptoSlate
    The Standard Chartered Effect: Is bank research becoming crypto’s new short-term catalyst?

    ARBBTC

  26. NewsBTC
    MEXC Releases July–August Security Report: Over 38 Million USDT in Risk-Related Funds Intercepted, Futures Insurance Fund Reaches 792 Million USDT

    USDT

  27. Cointelegraph+1 desk
    Bitcoin Coinbase Premium hits monthly low as CLARITY Act vote squeezes US demand

    BTC

  28. NewsBTC
    Digital Asset Leaders Converge at KBW2026 as Partner Lineup Unveiled
  29. Decrypt
    UK Backs Money Laundering Crackdown With $676M and 500 New Officers
  30. CryptoSlate
    Bitcoin ETF exits erase Monday’s rebound as spot selling deepens before the Fed

    BTC

  31. Decrypt
    Tonkeeper Becomes Keeper as Wallet Adds Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tron

    ETHBTCTRX

  32. Cointelegraph+1 desk
    ECB seeks online merchants for 2027 digital euro pilot
  33. CryptoSlateNotable
    Bitcoin drops below $76,000 as Senate rejects CLARITY Act motion

    BTC

  34. Decrypt
    Crypto Exchange CoinEx Is Shutting Down After Nine Years, Giving Users Until December to Cash Out
  35. CryptoSlateNotable
    A $100 million launch balance doesn’t mean a crypto ETF has real investors
  36. The BlockNotable
    Underdog sues Connecticut to stop sports prediction market crackdown
  37. CoinDesk
    Fed meeting is shaping up to be a nightmare for Warsh. Bitcoin might still shine

    BTC

  38. Cointelegraph
    AI has been a ‘net negative’ for crypto: Phemex CEO
  39. CryptoSlate
    Brazil’s B3 gets DIGY11, a new ETF tracking Bitcoin treasury preferred stock

    BTC

  40. CoinDesk
    Zcash holders overwhelmingly back faster transactions and bitcoin-style halvings

    BTCZEC

  41. CryptoSlate
    Solana nearly froze as a single routing error took 29% of the network stake offline

    SOL

  42. CoinDesk
    Crypto longs worth $570 million wiped out as Clarity Act fails

    BTCETH

  43. Cointelegraph+1 deskNotable
    Bitcoin ETFs shed $450M in biggest outflow since June

    BTC

  44. The Block
    ‘Nothing truly structural’: Analysts downplay Clarity Act defeat as bitcoin, major crypto stocks dip

    BTC

  45. Cointelegraph
    Crypto industry turns to US regulators after CLARITY setback
  46. CryptoSlate
    Ripple’s university strategy is evolving from blockchain labs to XRP logos in packed stadiums

    XRP

  47. CryptoSlateNotable
    Congress wants to make crypto easier to use and still collect $500 million more in taxes

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

  1. CryptoSlateNotable
    Tether, Binance and a $1.5 billion Iran oil network converge in new US forfeiture case

    USDTTRX

  2. CoinDesk
    Inside the last-minute political breakdown that doomed the Clarity Act vote
  3. CryptoSlate
    CoinEx quits after 9 years as crypto trading activity concentrates at biggest exchanges
  4. DecryptNotable
    Wall Street Bets on Fed Rate Hike: Here's What It Means for Bitcoin, Bonds and Trump

    BTC

  5. The Block
    ‘This one stings’: Clarity Act fails procedural Senate vote — is crypto’s biggest regulatory push dead?
  6. Cointelegraph
    BIS paper finds major gap in Bitcoin onchain transfer estimates

    BTCETH

  7. Bitcoin MagazineNotable
    Bitcoin, BTC-Related Stocks Tumble After Senate Blocks Clarity Act

    BTC

  8. Bitcoin Magazine
    Strive’s Matt Cole: Bitcoin is Primed for 30% Growth into 2030

    BTC

  9. Decrypt
    Coinbase-Backed Crypto Group Warns of Midterms Payback After Clarity Act Fails
  10. CryptoSlateNotable
    7-day blockchain outage wipes out a full week of staking rewards after emergency aelf shutdown
  11. CointelegraphNotable
    Crypto stocks slide after CLARITY Act fails to advance in Senate

    BTC

  12. Bitcoin Magazine
    Lightning Lands on BitBox — And It Doesn’t Ask for a New Seed Phrase

    BTC

  13. CoinDeskNotable
    Crypto stocks sink after Senate rejects Clarity Act