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A key gauge of American buying pressure on Bitcoin has weakened, pointing to softer domestic appetite. Bitcoin's Coinbase premium has fallen to its lowest point in a month, according to reporting from CoinDesk and CryptoBriefing. The metric measures the price difference between Bitcoin traded on Coinbase and Bitcoin traded on other major exchanges worldwide.

Germany's largest lender is preparing to safeguard digital assets for institutional customers in Europe. Deutsche Bank is preparing to launch custody services for bitcoin and ether, according to reports from crypto.news and The Block. The offering is aimed at institutional clients across Europe, positioning Germany's largest bank as a direct participant in digital asset safekeeping.

On-chain data points to holder capitulation after the crypto market structure bill failed to advance as expected Bitcoin's Coinbase Premium has slipped to its lowest reading in a month, according to data highlighted by Cointelegraph. The metric tracks the price difference between Bitcoin on Coinbase and other major exchanges.

Federal authorities allege the pair used inside knowledge of upcoming token listings to trade Hyperliquid perpetual contracts. Federal prosecutors in the United States have charged two former Robinhood engineers with fraud. The charges center on allegations that the men traded crypto assets ahead of public listing announcements.

Stuart Alderoty says XRP already enjoys legal clarity, even as the CLARITY Act failed to advance in the Senate. Ripple's chief legal officer, Stuart Alderoty, sought to reassure XRP holders after the CLARITY Act failed to clear the U.S. Senate.

The company argues its sports event contracts fall under federal oversight, not state gaming law Underdog has taken Connecticut to court in an effort to block a state crackdown on its sports prediction market products.

The pullback coincided with reports of a stalled regulatory bill and expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike. Bitcoin dropped about 4% during the US trading session before stabilizing near $75,900, according to Cryptonews.com.

The failed procedural vote on crypto market structure legislation triggered a sharp selloff across digital assets. The U.S. Senate blocked a motion connected to the CLARITY Act on Tuesday, halting progress on a bill meant to define market structure rules for digital assets.

Cointelegraph and UNLOCK Blockchain give different totals for the September 15 Bitcoin ETF outflow and disagree on whether BlackRock's IBIT contributed a reported figure. Cointelegraph and UNLOCK Blockchain give different totals for the September 15 Bitcoin ETF outflow and disagree on whether BlackRock's IBIT contributed a reported figure.

The Solana-based lending protocol ties the leadership change to a broader push into real-world asset credit markets and U.S. expansion. Kamino, a decentralized finance protocol built on the Solana blockchain, has appointed Michael Weisz as chief executive officer. The move was reported by Cryptopolitan and crypto.news on September 15 and 16, 2026, respectively.

A failed Senate vote on digital asset market structure legislation sparked a wave of forced selling across leveraged crypto positions. Crypto markets absorbed a sharp shock after the Clarity Act failed to clear a Senate vote. CoinDesk reported that leveraged long positions worth about $570 million were liquidated in the aftermath.

The Bitcoin miner, formerly known as Marathon Digital, expanded its holdings even as some observers flagged concerns about an AI-driven market slowdown. MARA Holdings has bought 1,292 Bitcoin for approximately $98.6 million, according to reporting from CryptoBriefing and CoinGape. The purchase works out to an average price near $76,300 per coin.

Crypto News Australia and TechCentral both report the Clarity Act failed cloture in the US Senate, but they give opposite raw vote counts. Crypto News Australia and TechCentral both report the Clarity Act failed cloture in the US Senate, but they give opposite raw vote counts. What all sources agree on The Clarity Act (H.R.

The bank's analysts reportedly project ARB reaching $0.50 this year and $10 by 2030. Standard Chartered has reportedly flagged Arbitrum as one of the digital assets it expects to outperform through the rest of the decade.

Crypto Economy and CryptoBriefing both cover the Senate's September 15 block of the CLARITY Act but disagree on how far Bitcoin fell and on the core reason the bill failed. Crypto Economy and CryptoBriefing both cover the Senate's September 15 block of the CLARITY Act but disagree on how far Bitcoin fell and…

New rules tighten tax oversight of digital assets and target withdrawals to self-custody wallets. Bulgaria has adopted new legislation compelling cryptocurrency businesses operating in the country to report user transaction data to state authorities. The measure marks a significant expansion of financial oversight for digital asset activity within the Balkan nation.

XRP drops 10% and bitcoin slides toward $76,000 as the market-structure bill stalls in the Senate. Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP all posted steep losses after the CLARITY Act failed to pass a Senate vote. CoinGape and CoinDesk both reported the decline on September 16, tying it directly to the legislative setback.

The asset manager's latest model portfolio excludes Bitcoin, positioning XRP as a core holding. Grayscale has introduced a new model portfolio that gives XRP a 26% weighting, according to reports from Crypto Economy, AMBCrypto, and Bitcoin.com News. The allocation places XRP among the largest single holdings in the portfolio's construction.