Crypto news today

FinCEN reports $12.7B in pig butchering crypto scams from 33,904 SARs (08.09.2023–12.31.2025), spotlighting Asian scam centers and trends in crypto fraud.

On September 4, a hacker exploited a bug in Notional Finance's V1 contract, draining $1.7M in DAI and USDC before funneling 689 ETH through Tornado Cash.

Robinhood Chain suffered a network outage, with no new blocks produced for over 10 minutes. The blockchain has since resumed normal operations. On-chain proof i

Grayscale, 21Shares, and a16z urge the SEC to fast-track ETF approvals and allow confidential draft filings, with a 45-day deadline for regulator feedback.

Bitcoin sinks under $80,000 and Ethereum dips below $2,500 as nearly $200M in long positions get wiped out in just one hour, according to CoinGlass.

August US jobs data: unemployment steady at 4.1%, NFP surges to 162K (forecast 55K), average hourly wages up 3.1% YoY and 0.3% MoM. What it means for markets.

The US and UK have teamed up to fight crypto scam centers, signing a memorandum for joint investigations and planning a major London operation in October.

Kalshi's U.S. web traffic jumped over 1500% in under a year, with trading volumes growing even faster. But legal scrutiny of sports contracts is heating up.

Trezor's data leak is bigger than first reported: 67,000 more US customers had names, emails, phone numbers, addresses, and orders from 2019–2021 exposed via Sh

Tesla debuts its two-seater, steering wheel-free Cybercab robotaxi in Austin on September 3, 2026, offering public rides in select city zones.

Utah's SB 73 law forces adult sites to verify user age—even if visitors use VPNs or proxies. Fines hit $2,500 per violation. Data storage is banned.

Chainlink (LINK) jumps above $12 with an 8% daily gain and nearly 50% monthly rally, fueled by a new partnership with Bottomline. Market cap hits $9B.

South Korea's financial regulator has laid out a three-phase roadmap for launching tokenized assets, with the first legal framework set for February 2027.

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says Bitcoin could reach $1.3 million by 2035 and has a real shot at $100K this year. Institutional money and tokenization are key drive

Bernie Sanders and Greg Casar unveiled the Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act, aiming for a permanent ban on artificial superintelligence and a pause on advan

Zcash (ZEC) surges past $1,000 with a weekly gain of over 30%. Market cap tops $17B, pushing ZEC into the crypto top 10. Futures liquidations hit $36M in 24 hou

Bitget launches a promo for new users from CIS and Ukraine: up to $700 in BTC for account verification, $200+ deposit, and trading challenge. Sept 2–30, 2026.

AMC's CEO calls out Robinhood's tokenized stock plans as unregulated in the US and says he'll seek an independent securities law review.

AMC CEO Adam Aron blasts Robinhood for launching unregistered stock tokens tied to AMC and 190+ companies. AMC-related memecoin pumps over 2000x.

SEEQC and Taiwan's quantum industry office sign MOU to explore joint R&D, manufacturing, testing, and commercialization of quantum chip components.

Sberbank exec Stanislav Kuznetsov urges a relentless fight against illegal crypto exchanges, tying the effort to Russia's new digital currency law.

Developer David Kalmanson used Codex AI to recreate Red Alert 2: Yuri’s Revenge for native iOS and macOS play in just 26 days—no source code needed.

The BTC/Gold ratio just surged past 18 for the first time since January, meaning 1 BTC now buys over 18 ounces of gold. What does this signal for crypto markets

Revolut secures conditional green light from the OCC to set up a national bank in the US. The fintech filed in March 2026, aiming to launch in 2027.