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The wallet-infrastructure provider is broadening its developer toolkit beyond custody and key management. Turnkey has expanded its wallet infrastructure platform to include swap and earn capabilities, according to reports from CoinGape and Yahoo Finance. The company built its reputation on secure key management and wallet infrastructure for developers building crypto applications.

Bitcoin briefly touched $80,000 before retreating as hopes for the Clarity Act cooled Bitcoin's price briefly climbed to $80,000 before falling back, marking a notable reversal in what had been a period of renewed optimism across crypto markets.

The meme coin project takes over the revived file-sharing brand and installs new leadership for its 8 million users. BabyDoge, the meme coin project built on a Shiba Inu-inspired brand, has acquired LimeWire, according to reporting from crypto.news and The Cryptonomist.

Garlinghouse warns lawmakers against derailing digital asset legislation and voices support for Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has called on U.S. senators not to derail crypto legislation currently before Congress. His remarks, reported on September 15, frame the bill as a critical step toward regulatory clarity for the digital asset industry.

The asset manager points to more than $1.7 billion in XRP ETF inflows while noting a gap between token utility and holder value. Crypto asset manager 21Shares has published an assessment of XRP that frames the token around three core arguments.

The mainnet upgrade raises the transaction size limit to 4,096 bytes, opening the door to more complex on-chain applications. Solana's mainnet now runs Transaction V1, a protocol upgrade that expands how much data a single transaction can carry. The change increases the maximum transaction size by about 3.3 times compared to the prior limit.

Traders are watching a congressional vote on crypto market structure legislation, but analysts warn conditions could limit any XRP rally. XRP price forecasts are drawing attention ahead of a scheduled vote on the CLARITY Act. The bill addresses crypto market structure and could shape how digital assets like XRP are regulated going forward.

Thai payments firm embeds a baht-linked digital asset wallet into its app using infrastructure from custody provider Fireblocks. TrueMoney has partnered with Fireblocks to launch an embedded digital wallet supporting THBT, a token tied to the Thai baht, on the Base blockchain.

Engineers from both networks have ended talks aimed at merging their separate account abstraction proposals into one shared standard. Ethereum and Base developers have called off an attempt to merge their competing account abstraction proposals into a single, shared standard.

Ripple's Garlinghouse voices support for Treasury Secretary Bessent's case for the bill as lawmakers finalize the crypto market structure legislation. The CLARITY Act is approaching a decisive moment in the Senate, with lawmakers finalizing the text of a bill designed to clarify how digital assets are regulated in the United States.

The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic will use CertiK's blockchain security tools to oversee its planned digital currency The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic has brought in CertiK to support security and oversight of its digital som initiative. CertiK is a blockchain security firm known for smart contract audits and on-chain monitoring tools.

A newly revised version of the crypto market structure bill is drawing resistance from multiple camps just before lawmakers are set to vote. The Clarity Act has been positioned in Washington as an attempt to settle years of uncertainty over which federal agency should oversee digital assets.

Finbold and CoinTurk News EN both cover Ali Martinez's $1.60 target for XRP but give opposite readings of whether the $1.38 breakout has already occurred. Finbold and CoinTurk News EN both cover Ali Martinez's $1.60 target for XRP but give opposite readings of whether the $1.38 breakout has already occurred.

The move comes a day before a scheduled cloture vote on the crypto market structure bill. Senate Democrats intend to submit a counterproposal to Republicans on the CLARITY Act, Politico reported. The move follows a GOP offer described as final, setting up a last-minute negotiation ahead of a scheduled cloture vote.

South Korea's largest crypto exchange reports XRP leading turnover ahead of Bitcoin on its platform. Upbit has reported approximately $8 billion in trading volume over a recent weekly period. The exchange is the largest crypto trading venue in South Korea by most measures.

The milestone follows activation of the fixCleanup amendment on the XRP Ledger mainnet. The XRP Ledger has reached a new milestone, processing the highest number of transactions ever recorded in a single block. The event was reported by U.Today and CoinGape, both pointing to a link between the record and a recent protocol update.

The cross-chain protocol paused operations following an exploit that generated more than 40 billion synthetic Bitcoin tokens without proper backing. Symbiosis, a cross-chain liquidity and bridging protocol, has confirmed the recovery of 15 BTC following a security incident involving its synthetic Bitcoin token, syBTC.

A revised draft adds ethics provisions and removes an anti-CBDC section ahead of the chamber vote. The Senate is moving toward a vote on the Crypto Clarity Act, a bill aimed at resolving one of the most persistent disputes in U.S. digital asset policy.