Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

According to ME News, on September 7 (UTC+8), Bitcoin News monitoring revealed that approximately 4,000 of the 4,200 BTC associated with a Liquid Network peg-out transaction appeared to be transferred simultaneously. A subsequent transaction included an OP_RETURN message stating: “We are white hats;

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a Nasdaq Texas rule change that adds a formal definition of digital commodity to the exchange’s listing standards for crypto exchange-traded products, according to a commission order dated 3 September 2026. The order grants accelerated approva

Tokenized-stock liquidity is flowing into Uniswap [UNI] V4 just as the sector builds its DeFi footprint. V4 holds $59.1 million as of writing, giving it roughly 31% of the $192.6 million market and deeper liquidity than its rivals.This increased liquidity helps make V4 more appealing as a source of

When headlines say a company “lost $100 billion in value,” it can sound as if $100 billion physically disappeared from its bank account.That is not what happened.Market capitalization is simply share price multiplied by shares outstanding. The SEC’s Investor.gov defines it as the market price of one

Given the nature of its blockchain, bitcoin was long considered to move around within a broader four-year cycle prompted by the halving, which takes place in general every four years. However, the pattern has been rejected in the past year or so, and popular on-chain analyst Willy Woo took the same

OpenAI has announced achieving its “automated research intern” milestone, where its AI agents now conduct more research work than human researchers within the organization. According to Rohan Paul on social media, the AI agents at OpenAI are performing research work at a 3.1-to-1 ratio compared to h

ChainCatcher reports that Router Protocol, a cross-chain infrastructure project backed by Coinbase Ventures, has announced the cessation of all operations by September 30 and plans to permanently burn 303,333,198 ROUTE tokens held in its treasury—approximately 30% of the token’s total supply of near

Tokenized equity trading neared $3B weekly, with Robinhood Chain, BNB Chain and Solana leading activity.Onchain finance accounts for 5% of tokenized equities, while Kamino and Jupiter lending grew about tenfold.Regulatory changes could reshape tokenized equity settlement by allowing securities and p

Bitmine is still buying Ethereum, even as staking may make further purchases unnecessary to reach its 5% ownership target.The Nasdaq-listed treasury company disclosed that it acquired 53,501 ETH in the week through Aug. 30, taking its holdings to 5.9 million tokens. More than 5.06 million ETH were a

Router Protocol, a cross-chain interoperability project that has been operating for more than four years, announced it will permanently shut down after exhausting every option to keep the lights on. The project will burn 303,333,198 ROUTE tokens from its treasury reserve, torching over 30% of its 1

McDonald’s India deleted a run of posts from its verified X (Twitter) account on Sunday. Written in the first person, they claimed an unpaid intern was owed ₹60,000, then promoted a meme coin.The drama arrived at a low point for the stock. McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) closed Friday at $255.69, its w

ChainCatcher report: Bitcoin fork asset BTCB2 reached a historical high of $1,799 on September 5. Over the past 4 hours, its price has fluctuated between $750 and $1,000 USDC; the Neoxa USDC market recorded approximately $1 million in trading volume over the past 24 hours. BTCB2 originated from a ch

US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded net inflows of $174.6 million on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026.Only funds from BlackRock and Fidelity attracted positive net flows, according to Farside Investors' daily table, leaving the final US exchange session before Labor Day's closure dependent on two pr

Solana has been dominating the 24-hour DEX volume to this point.But now it is being challenged. According to DeFiLlama data, Solana remains number one in a 30-day DEX volume with a cumulative DEX volume of more than $65 billion, over 2x larger than the second-ranked BNB Chain, and nearly 3x the volu

CoinDesk reports:After ARB rebounded sharply in early September, the market has begun focusing on revenue expectations from Robinhood Chain and the upcoming token unlock. As the price rises rapidly, increased supply and leverage expansion are becoming the next challenge for Arbitrum.Robinhood Chain