Aave Labs Targets Institutional DeFi Growth with Avalanche-Based Tokenized Asset Market
September 16, 2026
Aave Labs has announced plans for an institutional real-world asset credit market on Avalanche, allowing institutions to borrow Tether-branded USA₮ against tokenized assets.
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Bitget Wallet Expands Real-World Asset Infrastructure with In-House Reality Stock Tokenization
September 16, 2026
Bitget Wallet has integrated tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs from ecosystem issuer Reality across Arbitrum and Morph, expanding its Real-World Asset suite alongside Ondo and xStocks.
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Former Robinhood Engineers Charged in Federal Crypto Insider Trading Scheme
September 16, 2026
US prosecutors have charged former Robinhood engineers with executing illegal pre-listing crypto trades using insider knowledge on decentralized perpetual protocol Hyperliquid.
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CoinEx Shuts Down Centralized Exchange Service After Nine Years in Crypto Market
September 16, 2026
CoinEx has announced the complete closure of its centralized crypto exchange after nine years, setting a final withdrawal deadline of Dec. 22 amid declining trading volumes and rising operational costs.
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Bitcoin Slides Below $76,000 as Regulatory Expectations Falter Ahead of Key Senate Vote
September 16, 2026
Bitcoin dropped below $76,000 as odds for the passage of the CLARITY Act plunged ahead of a Senate vote, combined with macro caution over the Federal Reserve's policy meeting.
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Kamino Finance Appoints Michael Weisz as CEO to Lead Institutional Expansion and U.S. Growth
September 16, 2026
Solana lending protocol Kamino Finance has appointed Michael Weisz as CEO to drive U.S. expansion and institutional growth, leveraging its $1.35B TVL and over $1B in active loans.
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Strive Reaches 25,000 Bitcoin Treasury Reserve Following Latest Strategic Acquisition
September 15, 2026
Asset manager Strive has expanded its treasury reserve to 25,000 Bitcoin after completing a purchase of 469 BTC funded entirely through its SATA preferred stock.
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Bitcoin Nears $80,000 as Crude Oil Prices Plunge Following Trump Comments on US-Iran Conflict
September 15, 2026
Bitcoin surged past $79,000 toward the $80,000 mark as crude oil prices retreated following statements from US President Donald Trump hinting at an end to conflict with Iran.
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CoinEx Announces Platform Shutdown: What Users and the Crypto Market Need to Know
September 15, 2026
Cryptocurrency exchange CoinEx has announced the closure of its platform. Read about the factors behind the shutdown and key instructions for users withdrawing funds.
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Balancer Faces Potential Wind-Down as V3 Upgrade and Restructuring Fail to Revive Revenue
September 15, 2026
Decentralized liquidity protocol Balancer is considering a complete wind-down after restructuring efforts and its V3 launch failed to restore revenues depleted by a $128 million exploit.
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