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  • New York regulator urges banks to harness blockchain analytics for crypto risks
    CryptoSlate - 19:15 Sep 17, 2025
    New York’s top financial regulator advised banks to expand their use of blockchain analytics when handling virtual currency. The regulator noted in a Sept. 17 industry letter sent to state-chartered banks and foreign branches operating in New York that the tools can help institutions better manage risks related to money laundering, sanctions violations, and other […] The post New York regulator urges banks to harness blockchain analytics for crypto risks appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin volatility spikes as FOMC confirms 25 basis-point rate cut for September
    CryptoSlate - 18:38 Sep 17, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) whipsawed on Sept. 17 after the Federal Reserve confirmed a 25 basis-point interest rate cut, lowering its target range for the federal funds rate to 4% to 4.25%. The decision also reduced the interest rate paid on reserve balances to 4.15% and lowered the primary credit rate to 4.25%, both effective Sept. 18. […] The post Bitcoin volatility spikes as FOMC confirms 25 basis-point rate cut for September appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Stablecoin issuers and custodians in UK may be regulated like banks next
    CryptoSlate - 15:13 Sep 17, 2025
    British crypto holders may soon face a very different landscape as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) moves to expand its regulatory reach in the industry. A new consultation paper outlines how the watchdog intends to apply its rulebook to crypto firms, shaping everything from asset safeguarding to trading platform operation. According to the financial regulator, […] The post Stablecoin issuers and custodians in UK may be regulated like banks next appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Solana treasury company stock drops 7% after committing $4 billion to new purchases
    CryptoSlate - 14:32 Sep 17, 2025
    Forward Industries is deepening its commitment to Solana after filing a $4 billion at-the-market (ATM) equity offering program with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Sept. 17. The company said proceeds from the program will fund general corporate needs, including working capital, strategic acquisitions, and expansion of its Solana treasury holdings. According to Google […] The post Solana treasury company stock drops 7% after committing $4 billion to new purchases appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Metaplanet coming to United States amid $1.4 billion global expansion
    CryptoSlate - 13:30 Sep 17, 2025
    Metaplanet, the Tokyo-listed corporate Bitcoin treasury firm, is accelerating its expansion strategy after completing a $1.4 billion international capital raise. The company announced on Sept. 17 that it had established a US subsidiary, Metaplanet Income Corp., to build new revenue streams beyond its core treasury holdings. According to the firm, the new unit will provide […] The post Metaplanet coming to United States amid $1.4 billion global expansion appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin price at a ‘hinge point’ as traders await Fed decision today
    CryptoSlate - 12:33 Sep 17, 2025
    Bitcoin climbed above $117,000 during the early trading hours today, its strongest level since early August, as traders positioned around the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. The outcome of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, due later today, will define the risk landscape for the rest of the year. Market expectations of an easier […] The post Bitcoin price at a ‘hinge point’ as traders await Fed decision today appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Gemini stock could sink if yield ambitions die under harsh SEC settlement terms
    CryptoSlate - 11:30 Sep 17, 2025
    The SEC and Gemini, the exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, reached a settlement in principle to resolve the agency’s 2023 lawsuit over the Gemini Earn program, with a court deadline for an update on final papers set for Dec. 15. Per Reuters, the filing states the agreement would completely resolve the litigation pending […] The post Gemini stock could sink if yield ambitions die under harsh SEC settlement terms appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Majority of institutions with no stablecoin project plan adoption within 12 months
    CryptoSlate - 00:30 Sep 17, 2025
    A majority of financial institutions and corporations not currently using stablecoins plan to deploy them within the next six to twelve months, according to an EY-Parthenon survey published Sept. 15. The survey of 350 decision-makers revealed that 54% of non-stablecoin users expect to begin implementation by 2026. This represents a potential surge in adoption from […] The post Majority of institutions with no stablecoin project plan adoption within 12 months appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • President Donald Trump’s $15B lawsuit claims New York Times disparaged his crypto project
    CryptoSlate - 23:45 Sep 16, 2025
    US President Donald Trump has launched a $15 billion lawsuit against The New York Times, claiming the newspaper and several reporters intentionally harmed his reputation and the TRUMP memecoin project. In a statement posted on Truth Social, Trump accused the Times of a long history of “lies and smears” that he believes favor Democrats. He […] The post President Donald Trump’s $15B lawsuit claims New York Times disparaged his crypto project appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Digital treasuries under pressure but Ethereum stands strong – StanChart
    CryptoSlate - 23:11 Sep 16, 2025
    Digital asset treasuries have come under renewed pressure after a sharp drop in their market net asset values, or mNAVs, raising doubts about their ability to sustain continued crypto purchases, according to Geoffrey Kendrick, head of digital assets research at Standard Chartered. Listed companies that hold digital assets on their balance sheets, known as digital […] The post Digital treasuries under pressure but Ethereum stands strong – StanChart appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Ethereum Digital StanChart
  • Kalshi exec submits Hyperliquid improvement proposal to solve prediction market deployment challenges
    CryptoSlate - 22:02 Sep 16, 2025
    Four authors submitted Hyperliquid Improvement Proposal 4 (HIP-4) on Sept. 16, introducing “Event Perpetuals” to enable prediction markets on the platform’s order book infrastructure. The proposal lists Kalshi’s head of crypto, John Wang, among its four co-authors. The text addresses limitations in Hyperliquid’s existing HIP-3 builder-deployed perpetuals for prediction market use cases. The current infrastructure […] The post Kalshi exec submits Hyperliquid improvement proposal to solve prediction market deployment challenges appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Defiance files for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF to capture hedge fund arbitrage strategy
    CryptoSlate - 21:30 Sep 16, 2025
    Defiance ETFs filed applications for Bitcoin and Ethereum related market-neutral exchange-traded funds (ETFs) called NBIT and DETH that execute a hedge fund arbitrage strategy. Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas shared the filings on Sept. 16, noting that the funds operate a strategy of buying spot crypto assets while shorting futures contracts to capture premiums. […] The post Defiance files for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF to capture hedge fund arbitrage strategy appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin Ethereum Defiance
  • SharpLink stock dips following latest buyback, Ethereum stash hits $3.8B
    CryptoSlate - 21:00 Sep 16, 2025
    Shares of SharpLink Gaming fell slightly even as the Ethereum treasury firm pressed forward with its ambitious stock repurchase program, buying another 1 million shares. The company, which trades under the ticker SBET, said the latest purchases were executed at an average price of $16.67 each. Despite the move, SharpLink’s stock slipped 2.8% to $16.32 […] The post SharpLink stock dips following latest buyback, Ethereum stash hits $3.8B appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Ethereum SharpLink
  • Bitcoin advocates form ‘Treasury Council’ to push for corporate adoption in Congress
    CryptoSlate - 20:24 Sep 16, 2025
    A coalition of corporate Bitcoin (BTC) holders announced the first members of the Treasury Council on Sept. 16, positioning themselves as advocates for federal Bitcoin adoption. The Treasury Council includes nine chief executives from companies holding Bitcoin in their corporate treasuries, led by Strategy CEO Phong Le, MARA Chairman Fred Thiel, and Riot CEO Jason […] The post Bitcoin advocates form ‘Treasury Council’ to push for corporate adoption in Congress appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitwise files for stablecoin and tokenization ETF targeting Thanksgiving launch
    CryptoSlate - 19:00 Sep 16, 2025
    Bitwise filed a prospectus on Sept. 16 for a stablecoin and tokenization exchange-traded fund (ETF) structured as a 40 Act fund, positioning for potential launch around Thanksgiving. The proposed fund tracks the Bitwise Stablecoin and Tokenization Index through two equally weighted sleeves targeting companies and assets poised to benefit from stablecoin adoption and asset tokenization […] The post Bitwise files for stablecoin and tokenization ETF targeting Thanksgiving launch appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • DeFi looks vast with $160B in TVL but capital concentrates in a handful of protocols
    CryptoSlate - 18:14 Sep 16, 2025
    The DeFi market is stabilizing at $160.56 billion in TVL, but data shows a liquidity split between spot and derivatives, while collateral remains clustered in just a few major venues. Meanwhile, spot, perpetuals, and stablecoin bases are expanding in parallel, suggesting that order flow and collateral are recycled across fewer but more efficient protocols. The […] The post DeFi looks vast with $160B in TVL but capital concentrates in a handful of protocols appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: DeFi
  • Binance approaches deal with DOJ to drop outside monitor from $4.3 billion settlement
    CryptoSlate - 17:49 Sep 16, 2025
    Binance is approaching a potential agreement with federal prosecutors to eliminate the requirement that it hire an outside compliance monitor from its $4.3 billion money laundering settlement. Bloomberg News reported on Sept. 16 that the Justice Department (DOJ) is considering removing the oversight mechanism as part of a broader policy shift under the Trump administration, according to […] The post Binance approaches deal with DOJ to drop outside monitor from $4.3 billion settlement appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • NAKA shares plunge 54% in a day, reinforcing investor exhaustion toward Bitcoin treasury companies
    CryptoSlate - 00:00 Sep 16, 2025
    KindlyMD’s NAKA shares slumped to $1.28 on Sept. 15, down by 54% in the past 24 hours and over 90% over one month. The healthcare-turned-Bitcoin (BTC) treasury company faces mounting pressure from equity dilution plans and broader investor fatigue toward digital asset treasury strategies. The Nasdaq-traded medical firm transformed into a Bitcoin treasury company after […] The post NAKA shares plunge 54% in a day, reinforcing investor exhaustion toward Bitcoin treasury companies appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Japanese TradFi giant Credit Saison launches $50M blockchain fund to bridge US startups with Asia
    CryptoSlate - 23:30 Sep 15, 2025
    Credit Saison, Japan’s third-largest credit card company, said Monday it is creating a new venture fund to back early-stage blockchain firms working in the real-world asset sector, according to local media reports. The vehicle, known as Onigiri Capital, has raised $35 million so far from Credit Saison and other backers and, according to a company […] The post Japanese TradFi giant Credit Saison launches $50M blockchain fund to bridge US startups with Asia appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Credit Saison Asia Japanese TradFi
  • Ethereum positioned to replace Wall Street infrastructure, yet remains undervalued by investors
    CryptoSlate - 22:45 Sep 15, 2025
    Investors have not priced in Ethereum’s (ETH) potential to replace Wall Street’s outdated settlement infrastructure, according to SharpLink CEO Joseph Chalom and EigenLayer founder Sreeram Kannan. During a Sept. 15 Milk Road podcast discussion, Chalom, who previously led BlackRock’s digital asset initiatives, outlined the fundamental friction plaguing traditional finance. Current systems require day-long settlement periods, […] The post Ethereum positioned to replace Wall Street infrastructure, yet remains undervalued by investors appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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