Author: CryptoPress
Circle has rolled out a new institutional borrowing facility allowing qualified clients to leverage their Bitcoin holdings.
The product aims to provide seamless access to stablecoin liquidity without requiring users to liquidate their underlying digital assets.
The move marks a significant expansion of Circle’s enterprise-grade financial services tailored for institutional crypto market participants.
Stablecoin issuer Circle has...
Bitcoin Hits Eight-Month High Near $85,000 After ETF Inflows and Short Squeeze
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Bitcoin traded as high as about $85,200–$85,400 on Monday, 21 September 2026, its strongest level since late January, after U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs finished last week slightly in the black and a short-covering cascade forced buying. The global market cap recovered toward $2.8–$2.9 trillion. The bounce followed midweek shocks: the Federal Reserve’s first rate increase in more than three years and a failed Senate cloture vote on the CLARITY...
Altcoins, Bitcoin, Crypto market, Cryptocurrencies, Ethereum
ZetaChain Token Holders Vote to Shut Down Layer-1 and Migrate ZETA to Solana
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ZetaChain governance participants have voted in favor of shutting down the Layer-1 network and migrating the native ZETA token to Solana.
Proposal 68 secured an overwhelming 99.4% approval rate among participating voters.
While ZETA holders on the main network will migrate at a 1:1 rate, versions on BNB Chain and Ethereum will be excluded, and existing vesting schedules remain unaffected.
ZetaChain is preparing for a major structural...
Senate Defeats CLARITY Act 49-50 as Fed Hikes Rates and SEC Clears Onchain Stock Tokenization
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The U.S. Senate rejected the CLARITY Act in a narrow 49-50 vote, dealing a major blow to regulatory certainty for digital assets.
Shortly after the legislative defeat, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates, tightening macroeconomic conditions across global markets.
In a contrasting regulatory pivot, the SEC cleared onchain tokenized stocks just two days later, signaling a selective embrace of blockchain technology.
Washington lawmakers...
Bitcoin Crosses $86,000 as Altcoin Markets Rally Amid Strong Trading Volumes
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Bitcoin officially broke past the $86,000 threshold, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing crypto market rally.
Major altcoins are experiencing strong upward momentum as capital rotates into alternative digital assets.
Market participants point to sustained spot buying and robust derivatives activity as key drivers behind the recent price action.
Bitcoin continued its aggressive price discovery phase, officially crossing above...


