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Metaplanet CEO surrenders $220 million in stock rights to rebuild trust with investors

Crypto September 13, 2026

Metaplanet is cutting executive rewards after concluding that later Bitcoin purchases created less value per share. On Sept. 11, the Tokyo-listed Bitcoin treasury company announced it has reset its �...

Crypto never closes, but Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Solana now move on Wall Street time

Crypto September 12, 2026

Bitcoin trades nonstop, but a decade of data shows its volatility increasingly follows Wall Streets clock. A recent study found that the nine hours from 13:00 to 21:59 UTC accounted for 50.6% of Bit�...

Bitcoin tests critical $76,000 support cluster during macro energy shock

Crypto September 12, 2026

Bitcoin fell below $77,000 on Sept. 10 as oil rose above $100, and a global bond selloff pushed traders toward another Fed hike. BTC reached an intraday low of $76,676.07, Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.�...

This XRP project is shutting down after wallet flaw exposed 4,000 accounts and drained $450,000

Crypto September 12, 2026

XRP Healthcare, an healthcare platform build on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), is winding down operations after a wallet flaw exposed thousands of accounts and led to roughly $450,000 in losses. On Sept. 10�...

Crypto lobbies launch a last-minute TV campaign against banks to pass the CLARITY Act

Crypto September 10, 2026

The crypto industry is launching a seven-figure national advertising campaign to rescue the CLARITY Act ahead of a crucial Senate vote next week. The Senate is scheduled to vote Sept. 15 on whether �...

Metaplanet’s Bitcoin boom quietly turned a 46 million-share executive pay plan into a 319 million-share windfall

Crypto September 10, 2026

Metaplanets Bitcoin expansion has exposed an executive compensation windfall that shareholders want the company to unwind. The dispute centers on an executive options pool that expanded as the Tokyo�...

Poland’s crypto licensing deadlock is handing foreign EU firms an advantage

Crypto September 9, 2026

Polands failed crypto vote has left domestic firms unable to seek licenses while EU-authorized rivals continue entering the market. The Sejm failed Sept. 4 to override President Karol Nawrockis veto�...

Tether-backed crypto exchange freezes withdrawals after $7 million leaves custody

Crypto September 9, 2026

Tether-backed Orionx is shutting down with customer withdrawals frozen after more than $7 million left its custody. The Chilean crypto exchange said a forensic audit found that customer assets had b�...

XRP’s $2.14 bull case just met a $474 million ETF tailwind

Crypto September 4, 2026

XRP could climb above $2.14 by late November as sustained exchange-traded fund (ETF) demand adds momentum to its recent rebound. CryptoSlates 90-day model places the bullish outcome at the 80th perc�...

Nearly $10 million must escape a dying Ethereum L2 network before New Year’s Eve or risk becoming unrecoverable

Crypto September 4, 2026

Silicon Network is shutting down with nearly $10 million still on-chain, giving users until year-end to exit. The Ethereum layer 2 stopped accepting new bridge deposits and ended its network on Sept�...