Bitcoin Gains 13% After Fed Rate Hike, Thanks to Fund Buying Spree
Bitcoin rose about 13% after the Fed's September 16 rate hike, driven by Wall Street fund buying. Three factors fueled their return.
23/09/2026 12:5713 min read
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Geo Debates App Aims to Rebuild Trust With Video Face-Offs
Geo Debates pairs opposing viewpoints in short video clips, letting viewers vote on stronger arguments. The app logs claims in a knowledge graph.
23/09/2026 10:4122 min read
Zest Protocol tests bitcoin-backed loans without moving coins off-chain
Zest Protocol launches a mainnet demo allowing Bitcoin-backed loans on EVM chains without wrapping the BTC, using Taproot vaults.
23/09/2026 10:1720 min read
Ethereum slides toward trendline support as Trump's Iran comments sour risk appetite
Ethereum retreats towards a key trendline after Trump's comments on Iran dampen risk sentiment, with support seen near 2,560.
23/09/2026 10:1110 min read
Zcash trades above $1,600 as shielded transactions hit multi-year high
Zcash holds above $1,600 as weekly shielded transactions hit 62,379, a four-year high, and institutional inflows rise.
23/09/2026 09:1521 min read
BlackRock: AI Agents Need Machine-Native Money—Bitcoin as Savings?
BlackRock's paper says AI agents need machine-native money, with stablecoins for spending and Bitcoin for saving, citing a study where models preferred BTC.
23/09/2026 09:1412 min read
Bitcoin Fork’s Promise of Cheap Nodes Meets Its First Reality Check
Luke Dashjr told a fork supporter to 'get a real computer' after a new rule forced a Raspberry Pi node to resync.
23/09/2026 08:119 min read
ETF Inflows Hit $1B on Monday, But Did They Lead or Follow Bitcoin's Rally?
Bitcoin ETFs saw $1B inflow Monday, but a short squeeze preceded it, suggesting ETF flows may be chasing rather than driving the rally.
23/09/2026 04:598 min read
CryptoQuant CEO Anticipates Milder Bitcoin Cycle
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju expects Bitcoin gains of 3-5x this cycle, not 10x, citing institutional ownership and on-chain data.
23/09/2026 04:579 min read
Bitcoin ETF inflows near $1B fuel debate on rally's durability
Bitcoin ETFs drew nearly $1B on Sept 21; Strategy bought 950 BTC. Rally shows demand beyond short covering, but lasting institutional support is unconfirmed.
23/09/2026 04:5223 min read
Swiss Investors Favor Franc, Gold, Bitcoin Amid US Debt Concerns
Bucella says Bitcoin's rally reflects a global move toward debasement hedges like gold and the Swiss franc, with US debt above $40 trillion.
23/09/2026 01:198 min read
BlackRock ether ETF purchases slow one-third amid ETH price rally
BlackRock's Ethereum ETFs saw a one-third drop in buying pace over the past week, even as ETH rallied. The slowdown is partly due to rolling windows and…
22/09/2026 22:4116 min read
Crypto short squeeze wipes $648M in bets; open interest jumps 7.6%
Short squeeze liquidated $648M in crypto shorts; open interest rose 7.6%. Data sources and caveats explained.
22/09/2026 22:1225 min read
Bitcoin at $86K as Tom Lee and iTrustCapital CEO Call End of Downturn
Bitcoin traded at $86,423 as Tom Lee and iTrustCapital CEO Kevin Maloney said the worst is over, despite a rate hike and failed crypto bill.
22/09/2026 21:2610 min read
Nearly $1B flows into Bitcoin ETFs as bull market returns
Bitcoin ETFs attracted $999 million on Monday, the largest daily inflow since October 6.
22/09/2026 19:577 min read