Solana Defies Bearish Pressures: How SOL Maintains Momentum Amid Fed Policy and Regulatory Delays
September 17, 2026
Despite macroeconomic headwinds from the Federal Reserve and regulatory stalls surrounding the Clarity Act, Solana (SOL) demonstrates impressive resilience backed by strong on-chain metrics, DEX volume, and upcoming infrastructure upgrades like Firedancer.
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Circle Debuts Arc Mainnet: Institutional Layer 1 Powered by BlackRock, Visa, and DTCC
September 17, 2026
Circle has launched the Arc mainnet, a permissioned Layer 1 blockchain using USDC for gas fees, with BlackRock, DTCC, and Visa among its inaugural block producers.
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How Crypto Airdrops Trigger Market Cycles: Lessons From DeFi Summer to the Next Bull Run
September 16, 2026
Major crypto airdrops can trigger historic bull runs or signal local market tops. We analyze how token distributions impact ecosystem liquidity, user retention, and broader crypto market cycles.
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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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Kraken Parent Payward Plans Regulated Hyperliquid Perpetual Futures for US Traders
September 16, 2026
Kraken parent company Payward is advancing plans to offer permissioned Hyperliquid perpetual futures to U.S. traders through a compliant framework involving Bitnomial and NinjaTrader Clearing.
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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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Automated Bot Thwarts 1.2 Billion Yen Crypto Heist in Split-Second Interception
September 16, 2026
A hacker attempting to siphon 1.2 billion yen in cryptocurrency was outmaneuvered in seconds by an automated bot that intercepted the transaction right inside the blockchain mempool.
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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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Uniswap v4 Hooks Debate Sparks Security Concerns Across DeFi Ecosystem
September 16, 2026
0x claims over 54% of analyzed Uniswap v4 hooks are malicious, while Uniswap founder Hayden Adams dismissed the report as a routing skill issue, igniting a debate over DeFi security.
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