Crypto Under Pressure: How AI Draws Capital Away and Heightens Security Risks
September 16, 2026
Phemex CEO Federico Variola warns that artificial intelligence has negatively impacted the crypto industry by diverting venture capital and empowering cybercriminals with advanced tools.
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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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Automated MEV Bot Intercepts $7.8 Million Ethereum Exploit in High-Stakes Mempool Race
September 16, 2026
An automated MEV bot named Yoink successfully front-ran an attacker targeting a Safe wallet on Ethereum, securing roughly $7.8 million in rsETH liquid restaking tokens before the exploit could complete.
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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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US Senate Halts CLARITY Act as Crypto Market Structure Bill Fails Procedural Vote
September 16, 2026
The U.S. Senate blocked the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act in a 49-50 procedural vote, stalling major crypto market structure legislation due to zero Democratic support and strategic parliamentary votes.
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XRP Price Prediction: Where Will Ripple’s Token Stand in Five Years?
September 15, 2026
An in-depth analysis of XRP's potential value over the next five years, examining market utility, regulatory clarity, institutional adoption, and price scenarios for Ripple's native token.
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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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CoinEx Ceases Exchange Operations Amid Heightened Global Crypto Regulatory Scrutiny
September 15, 2026
Chinese cryptocurrency exchange CoinEx has officially announced the shutdown of its trading services, highlighting the persistent challenges faced by digital asset platforms navigating strict global regulatory frameworks.
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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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