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Everything that is not Bitcoin: Ethereum and the layer-2s, Solana, the exchange chains, and the tokens that arrive with a narrative attached. We separate protocol news from price stories, and we label anything that was paid for.
September 22, 2026
CryptoSlate and crypto.news give different dollar figures for how much had been borrowed on Circle's Arc cirBTC lending market. CryptoSlate and crypto.news give different dollar figures for how much had been borrowed on Circle's Arc cirBTC lending market.
September 22, 2026
The move drew public praise from Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, according to reports. Trueo, a prediction market platform, has confirmed plans to migrate from Base to Ethereum, according to reporting from Coinfomania and Cointelegraph.
September 22, 2026
Technical analyst Peter Brandt points to a chart pattern suggesting further upside for XRP after a sharp single-day gain. XRP climbed 8.7% during the session, according to Bitcoin.com News, marking one of the token's more pronounced daily moves in recent weeks.
Traders debate whether the move above $2,700 marks a genuine breakout or a bull trap as technical indicators flash overbought. Ethereum extended its recent advance this week, moving above $2,560 before pushing through the $2,700 mark. Technical indicators strengthened alongside the move, according to reporting from CoinTurk News.
September 22, 2026
Technical analysis following ETH's latest breakout points to a key support zone and a resistance level well above the $3,000 mark. Ethereum's price action has drawn fresh attention from market analysts after the token broke through a key resistance zone.
September 21, 2026
Rising futures positioning has renewed talk of Ethereum retesting the $3,000 mark, according to market analysts. Ethereum's price action has drawn fresh attention after open interest in its futures market reached a four-month high, according to reports from CoinGape and Cryptonews.com.
September 21, 2026
Exchange support for the upgrade coincided with a sharp rise in LUNA trading volume. Binance confirmed it will support an upcoming upgrade to the Terra network, according to reports from CoinGape and The Cryptonomist. The announcement was followed almost immediately by a notable move in LUNA's price.
September 21, 2026
The rally coincides with reports that the SEC has cleared a path for tokenized stock trading. Bitcoin pushed back above the $81,000 mark, according to CoinDesk, marking a notable move after weeks of choppy trading.
September 21, 2026
A near-unanimous governance vote clears the way for ZetaChain to wind down its own Layer 1 network and move ZETA onto Solana. ZetaChain token holders have voted to move the ZETA token onto Solana, according to reports from crypto.news, BlockchainReporter and CryptoBriefing.
September 20, 2026
The multi-asset trading venue will launch its token through an initial exchange offering, according to a company announcement. Monochrome Exchange has announced plans to launch its native token, $MCR, through an initial exchange offering. The platform describes itself as a multi-asset trading venue. The news was reported by Finbold, Crypto Daily, and Brave New Coin.
September 20, 2026
A share split, a CFTC filing and a token portal all made headlines, but only one changes a price mechanically before markets open. A share split, a CFTC filing and a token portal all made headlines, but only one changes a price mechanically before markets open.
September 20, 2026
The move follows a reported surge of roughly 2,800% in ZEC, pushing the fund's share price sharply higher. Grayscale has filed paperwork for a 3-for-1 forward share split on its Zcash exchange-traded fund, according to Cointelegraph. The filing was reported on September 20, alongside coverage from The Cryptonomist detailing the price move behind it.
September 20, 2026
CryptoBriefing and Coinfomania both report ZetaChain's plan to shut down its L1 and migrate ZETA to Solana, but they give contradictory accounts of the token's trading volume after the announcement. CryptoBriefing and Coinfomania both report ZetaChain's plan to shut down its L1 and migrate ZETA to Solana, but they give contradictory accounts of the token's…
The decentralized exchange rolls out access to tokenized pre-IPO products through Binance Wallet integration. PancakeSwap has introduced a pre-access portal aimed at tokenized pre-IPO investment products. The launch was reported by multiple crypto news outlets on September 20, 2026.
September 20, 2026
A single exploiter reportedly hit both AI-focused crypto projects, sending NuNet's NTX token crashing to an all-time low. Fetch.ai and NuNet, two protocols operating in the decentralized artificial intelligence sector, were exploited by the same attacker, according to reports from BeInCrypto and The Cryptonomist. The combined losses across both platforms reached approximately $2 million.
Investor demand for Solana exchange-traded funds keeps climbing even as Bitcoin markets settle into unusual stillness. Solana-linked exchange-traded funds have now attracted net inflows for 12 straight weeks, according to reporting from CryptoBriefing and Yahoo Finance.
September 20, 2026
The derivatives-focused exchange logged a $13.47 million week, contributing to a broader surge across leading decentralized platforms. Hyperliquid, a decentralized exchange known for perpetual futures trading, reported approximately $3 million in daily revenue. Over the course of a full week, that activity added up to $13.47 million, according to onchain data cited by industry outlets.
September 20, 2026
On-chain investigator says a zero-knowledge-themed NFT venture collected millions from buyers while delivering few promised features. An NFT project that branded itself around zkSNARKs, a form of zero-knowledge cryptography, is facing public accusations of extracting roughly $17 million from investors without delivering the utility it promised.