Trump Jr. Linked ThumzUp Media Adds 7.5 Million DOGE to Treasury
ThumzUp Media, a company with ties to Donald Trump Jr., has just made a major move into crypto. The company bought 7.5 million Dogecoin, making it clear that this isn’t just a casual dabble. It’s part of a growing plan to build up a digital asset treasury, and for whatever reason, Dogecoin is now at […]
Crypto Market Cap Edges Up 2% as Bitcoin Approaches $118K After Fed Rate Trim
The global crypto market cap rose 2% to $4.2 trillion on Thursday, lifted by Bitcoin’s steady climb toward $118,000 after the Fed delivered its first interest rate cut of the year. Gains were measured, however, as investors weighed the central bank’s cautious tone on future policy moves. Bitcoin last traded 1% higher at $117,426. Ether […]
South Korean Custodian BDACS Launches First Fiat-Backed Won Stablecoin on AVAX
BDACS, a South Korean digital asset custodian, has officially launched the first Korean won–backed stablecoin on the Avalanche blockchain. Dubbed KRW1, the stablecoin is fully collateralized with Korean won deposits held at Woori Bank, AVAX reported on Thursday. “Every KRW1 is backed 1:1 with won held in escrow at Woori Bank,” wrote Avalanche on X. […]
XRP Price Analysis: From $3 to Potential $36 With Historic Cup Breakout
XRP has been testing its resilience in recent months. After reaching $3.66 in July 2025, the coin slipped to $2.70 on September 1. Buyers immediately returned to the market, taking it back above $3.00. At the current press time, the token is trading at $3.02 with market players waiting to see where it will go
SEC Approves Generic ETF Listing Standards, Eliminating the Process of Individual Approvals for ETFs
The SEC approves generic ETF listing standards, clearing the path for all digital asset listing in the future, without the hassle of going through individual approvals. This move expedites the ETF approval process, perhaps leading to a hastening of altcoin ETF approvals in the coming days ahead. Will this be the trigger behind the long-awaited […]
Ripple, Franklin Templeton and DBS to Offer Token Lending and Trading
DBS, Franklin Templeton, and Ripple have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on offering trading and lending solutions that leverage tokenized money market funds on the XRP Ledger blockchain and Ripple’s stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD). The MoU will see Franklin Templeton tokenize its money market fund, Franklin on-chain U.S. dollar short-term money market […]
Ethereum Close To Local Bottom? Analyst Flags Drop In Binance Open Interest
After failing to hit a new all-time high (ATH) of $5,000 in August 2025, Ethereum (ETH) may finally be ready to breach the psychologically important price level. A decline in Binance open interest suggests that ETH is likely close to a local bottom, ready for its next leg up. Ethereum Open Interest Declines, Is Local […]
BNB Price Rally Nears $1,000 – Can Bulls Push Even Higher?
BNB price is gaining pace above the $980 zone. The price is now showing positive signs and might aim for a move above the $1,000 handle in the near term. BNB price started a fresh increase above the $950 and $975 levels. The price is now trading above $980 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. […]
What to Expect From The Fed This Year After First Rate Cut in 2025
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points for the first time since December on Wednesday, signaling concerns about a weakening labor market. The Federal Open Market Committee voted to lower its target range to 4% to 4.25%, in line with investor expectations. After the move, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said in a […]
OFAC Designates Two Iranian Finance Facilitators For Crypto Shadow Banking
The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned two Iranian financial facilitators for coordinating over $100 million worth of cryptocurrency in oil sales for the Iranian government, a September 16 press release shows. OFAC Sanctions Iranian Nationals According to the Tuesday press release, Iranian nationals Alireza Derakhshan and Arash Estaki Alivand […]
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[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for Sept. 18, 2025 – Bitcoin Pushes Towards $118K as Fed Rate Cut Sparks Broad Crypto Rally
The crypto market saw broad as entire crypto market cap surged 2.2 % to over $4.2 trillion in the past 24. Bitcoin rose 1.1% to $117,700 following the Federal Reserve’s 25 basis point rate cut, which reignited optimism across risk assets. The move fueled gains across most crypto sectors, with Ethereum breaking $4,600 and the […]
SEC Backs Nasdaq, CBOE, NYSE Push to Simplify Crypto ETF Rules
The US SEC on Wednesday approved new listing rules for major exchanges, paving the way for a surge of crypto spot exchange-traded funds. On Wednesday, the regulator voted to let Nasdaq, Cboe BZX and NYSE Arca adopt generic listing standards for commodity-based trust shares. The decision clears the final hurdle for asset managers seeking to […]