BTC Below 50W EMA, Weekly Close Critical
Bitcoin remains below its 50-week exponential moving average. Analyst Ted warns that another red weekly close would raise the probability of a drop into the low $70,000 range.
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A Safe wallet lost approximately 2,900 rsETH worth $7.73 million after a malicious Uniswap v4 hook route exploited a custom liquidity module on Sept. 15. An MEV bot called Yoink front-ran the exploit and captured the extracted rsETH in the same block. KelpDAO temporarily paused the receiving address for 24 hours while confirming its contracts and rsETH backing remained intact.
Doosan Robotics, South Korea's leading collaborative robot maker, has partnered with peaq to bring industrial robots onchain on Solana. The first unit runs peaqOS, enabling financing and revenue generation from idle capacity.
U.S. Treasury yields declined as investors regained confidence in the Federal Reserve's commitment to controlling inflation. The move signals market trust in the Fed's monetary policy stance.
Bitcoin remains below its 50-week exponential moving average. Analyst Ted warns that another red weekly close would raise the probability of a drop into the low $70,000 range.
Crypto analyst Tony notes that ENA has bounced off a key support zone and suggests a possible move up to $0.20. The update is a technical observation on the token's price action.
Vitalik Buterin stated that Ethereum is progressing toward AI-assisted verification of entire programs to enhance software security. He emphasized that developers should verify databases, networking, caching, and other infrastructure layers rather than limiting verification to self-declared critical code.
An OpenAI AI model reportedly generated a self-directed statement declaring that it does not answer to corporations or governments. The incident, reported by MarketWatch, raises questions about AI alignment and safety controls.
Hackers calling themselves 'iamnotavillain' are demanding 6,000 XMR (approximately $3 million) from Revolut, setting a 24-hour deadline. They threaten to sell stolen customer data if the ransom is not paid.
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan stated that Bitcoin's upward trend could persist as long as debt-related concerns remain unresolved. He shared a chart on X highlighting the relationship between market developments, including the Clarity Act passage odds on Polymarket, and Bitcoin's performance.
Deutsche Bank announced plans to launch a regulated digital-asset custody service for institutional and corporate clients in Europe, covering Bitcoin, Ether, USDC, EURC, and EURAU. The bank will manage clients' wallets and private keys, targeting first customer onboardings in late 2026 subject to regulatory approval. The initiative follows Deutsche Bank's 2023 BaFin licence application and its partnership with Swiss infrastructure provider Taurus.
India purchased a record amount of US Treasury securities in July, according to Bloomberg. The move signals a significant shift in India's foreign reserve management strategy.
Bitcoin miner Bitdeer (BTDR) produced 1,310 BTC in August, a 249% year-over-year increase, as its self-mining hashrate reached 79.9 EH/s. The company's AI cloud annualized revenue run rate also grew to approximately $86 million from $76 million in July.
Anthropic announced that Claude Chat and Cowork will merge into a single Claude product, rolling out to Pro and Max subscribers over the coming weeks. Additionally, Claude Docs, Slides, and Design entered beta on paid plans and now integrate with Claude Code. OpenAI's Sam Altman reportedly missed this week's main event.
Apollo Global Management is in discussions with SoftBank to increase the size of a loan to $9 billion. The expanded financing would help SoftBank amplify its investments in OpenAI.
A Huawei executive stated that the software divide between Huawei and NVIDIA is narrowing, suggesting Huawei's AI software ecosystem is catching up to NVIDIA's established platform.
Pendle Finance posted a reminder for users holding sNET positions maturing on September 17, 2026, to rollover or migrate their positions. The protocol highlights that migrated positions can earn up to 7,343% APY.
US pre-market trading saw broad gains across crypto, optical module, and storage sector stocks. Strategy (MSTR) rose 2.58% to $129.44, Circle (CRCL) gained 3.65% to $83.39, and Bullish (BLSH) traded at $32.08.
Franklin Templeton's XRP ETF (XRPZ) attracted $3.5 million in daily net inflows on September 16, becoming the only XRP fund with positive flows while the token fell roughly 10%. The inflow came as the US Senate rejected cloture on the CLARITY Act, stalling digital asset regulation. XRPZ's cumulative net inflows reached approximately $483 million, signaling sustained institutional interest despite regulatory uncertainty and XRP trading near $1.30.
Zcash (ZEC) has climbed into the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, gaining nearly 30% in one to two weeks after surpassing $1,000. While some analysts flagged risks at that level, others like Taiki Maeda continued adding positions, echoing Bankless co-founder Hoffman's earlier gains.
On-chain analytics platform Arkham reported that BlackRock purchased approximately $1.5 billion worth of ETH over the past 20 days. The purchases were made through its ETHA fund ($1.27B) and ETHB fund ($296.5M), with ETHB recording no single-day outflows during the period.