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XRP Ledger’s Batch upgrade slips to Oct. 9 after validator support resets

The feature would let users bundle up to eight transactions, including asset-and-payment transfers, but a brief drop below the network’s 80% support threshold restarted its two-week activation clock. source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/09/26/xrp-ledger-s-batch-upgrade-slips-to-oct-9-after-validator-support-resets

Bitcoin could soon get Zcash-style 'shielded' privacy without changing its rules

Researchers have mapped out private bitcoin-denominated transfers that run alongside Bitcoin, but the system still lacks a finished way to lock up real BTC and release it again. source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/09/25/bitcoin-could-soon-get-zcash-style-shielded-privacy-without-changing-its-rules

Bitcoin ETFs have erased a $5.8 billion hole

At one point in July, ETFs were down $5.8 billion in net outflows for the year. Now, that’s turned into $800 million in net inflows. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/25/bitcoin-etfs-have-erased-a-usd5-8-billion-hole

KelpDAO sues LayerZero for the largest exploit 2026 has seen so far

The cross-chain lending protocol accused LayerZero and its co-founder Brian Pellegrino of failing to disclose weaknesses in their protocol, which led to the $292 million hack. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/09/25/kelpdao-sues-layerzero-for-the-largest-exploit-2026-has-seen-so-far

Live updates: Bitcoin steadies near $84,000 as the bond selloff pauses

Treasury yields eased from multi-decade highs and oil slipped on reports of a phased U.S.-Iran deal, with roughly $14 billion in bitcoin options set to expire on Deribit on Friday. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/25/live-updates-bitcoin-steadies-near-usd84-000-as-the-bond-selloff-pauses

Bitget's $352 million hack happened via spoofed transfers, not private keys, CEO Gray Chen says

Bitget lost $351.6 million after attackers compromised a wallet backend, spoofed transaction data, Chen said on X. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/25/bitget-s-usd351-million-hack-happened-via-spoofed-transfers-not-private-keys-ceo-gray-chen-says

EU financial watchdogs warn quantum computing poses imminent threat to blockchain encryption

The warning brings renewed urgency to the debate over how bitcoin should deal with legacy addresses whose public keys are already exposed onchain. source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/09/24/eu-financial-watchdogs-warn-quantum-computing-poses-imminent-threat-to-blockchain-encryption

Trump administration weighs a global stablecoin plan to cement dollar's dominance

Washington is a mulling plan to actively promote USD-backed stablecoins worldwide in a bid to cement the greenback's global reserve status. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/24/trump-administration-weighs-a-global-stablecoin-plan-to-cement-dollar-s-dominance

A week of AI coding cut a quantum-safe bitcoin transaction estimate from $320 to $66

StarkWare, which conducted the research, says contest participants using AI tools made the computation about five times faster, though the $66 figure has not yet been demonstrated in another transaction mined on Bitcoin. source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/09/24/a-week-of-ai-coding-cut-a-quantum-safe-bitcoin-transaction-estimate-from-usd320-to-usd66

Dogecoin down 8%, bitcoin under $84,000 as Treasury yields hit highest level since 2007

A rebound in oil, the strongest U.S. business survey in five years and a poorly received five-year note sale pushed borrowing costs higher, with DOGE leading token losses. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/24/dogecoin-down-8-bitcoin-under-usd84-000-as-treasury-yields-hit-highest-level-since-2007

XRP Ledger retries upgrade that lets banks split payment and compliance duties

The upgrade could activate Oct. 5, letting businesses give another account limited powers such as making payments or approving customers without handing over full control. source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/09/23/xrp-ledger-retries-upgrade-that-lets-banks-split-payment-and-compliance-duties

Bitcoin's on a streak it hasn't hit since 2012

Bitcoin’s 10% September gain puts it on track for a rare three-month winning streak last seen in 2012. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/23/bitcoin-s-on-a-streak-it-hasn-t-hit-since-2012

Zcash leads crypto majors with a 10% gain as bitcoin holds near $87,000

Falling oil eased inflation worries through the Asian session, while a bill to make the government's bitcoin stockpile permanent moved further through Congress than any before it. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/23/zcash-leads-crypto-majors-with-a-10-gain-as-bitcoin-holds-near-usd87-000

Whitehats move 52 bitcoin from the Coldcard hack to a recovery trust

According to Galaxy Digital, the good guys have moved 52 BTC to an address carrying an OP_RETURN message reading "claim:cryptorecoverytrust dot com." source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/22/whitehats-move-52-bitcoin-from-the-coldcard-hack-to-a-recovery-trust

Elon Musk's X brings bitcoin and stock trading closer to the timeline

Elon Musk’s X lets U.S. users tap cashtags such as $BTC to view live charts and access Coinbase, Kraken and other trading platforms. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/22/elon-musk-s-x-brings-bitcoin-and-stock-trading-closer-to-the-timeline

Cardano joins Solana, XRP Ledger in race to power AI agent payments

The official x402 kit now includes Cardano tools for apps and AI agents to pay with ADA and other network tokens, though the facilitator has so far only been tested on pre-production. source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/09/21/cardano-joins-solana-xrp-ledger-in-race-to-power-ai-agent-payments

Live updates: Bitcoin rockets above $83,500 as falling oil lifts risk assets

Crypto majors climbed alongside equity futures on Monday, with Monero's XMR up 13%, as Brent fell for a fourth straight session and traders positioned ahead of a Trump-Xi summit later this week. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/09/21/live-updates-bitcoin-rises-above-usd82-000-as-falling-oil-lifts-risk-assets

Kalshi faces ‘fake crypto volume’ allegations as critic flags identical $5,500 trades

Kalshi clarified that its inflated headline volume stems from an industry-wide convention tracking maximum potential payouts rather than actual cash spent, emphasizing its public regulatory filings ensure absolute transparency. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/21/kalshi-s-crypto-chief-responds-to-fake-crypto-volume-allegations-as-critic-flags-identical-usd5-500-trades

Bitcoin’s price has cleared a key hurdle that has historically preceded major bull runs

Bitcoin's price has topped its 50-week average for the first time in 45 weeks, a major bullish signal. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/21/bitcoin-s-price-has-cleared-a-key-hurdle-that-has-historically-preceded-major-bull-runs