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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 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.
September 19, 2026
Coinbase's CEO calls the newspaper's coverage 'hostile' as debate grows over who stalled the crypto market structure bill The Wall Street Journal published reporting attributing blame to Coinbase for the slow movement of the CLARITY Act, a proposed crypto market structure bill.
September 19, 2026
Coinfomania and crypto.news both report Linera's funding failure but differ on whether the project shut down immediately or is winding down in stages. Coinfomania and crypto.news both report Linera's funding failure but differ on whether the project shut down immediately or is winding down in stages.
September 19, 2026
The decentralized exchange's new lending feature drew roughly $269 million in activity on its first day. Hyperliquid has introduced native manual borrowing and lending on its platform, according to reports from Coinfomania, CryptoSlate, CoinGape and BlockchainReporter. The feature lets users borrow stablecoins USDC and USDT by posting HYPE or Bitcoin as collateral.
Legislative gridlock on digital asset market structure has not paused regulatory activity across agencies, states and courts. The CLARITY Act has stalled in Congress, according to a report from UNLOCK Blockchain published on September 18, 2026. The bill was designed to establish clearer jurisdictional lines between federal regulators over digital assets.
September 18, 2026
Technical analysts point to a rare momentum reading on XRP's chart, though outlets differ on how to interpret it XRP has produced a Relative Strength Index pattern that analysts describe as unusually favorable, according to reports from CryptoPotato and Cryptonews.com.
Falling futures open interest tempers optimism even as regulatory clarity efforts and ETF demand shape the outlook for XRP. XRP has held steady around the $1.30 level this week, according to CoinJournal, even as broader market signals turned mixed.