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  • September 18 · 4 min

    ECB Chief Lagarde Personally Blocked Binance's EU License Bid

    ECB President Christine Lagarde personally intervened to stop Binance from securing an EU-wide license, per a WSJ report, signaling Europe's hardening line. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/ecb-lagarde-blocks-binance-eu-wide-license-september-2026/

  • September 17 · 4 min

    Zcash Jumps 17% as $345M in Liquidations Hit Crypto Traders

    Zcash surged 17% while $345 million in leveraged positions were liquidated across crypto, one day after the Fed delivered its first rate hike since 2023. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/zcash-jumps-17-percent-345m-liquidations-crypto-traders-september-2026/

  • September 17 · 5 min

    House Committee Advances Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill in 28-21 Vote

    The House Financial Services Committee voted 28-21 to advance the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill, the first such measure to clear a full House committee. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/house-committee-advances-strategic-bitcoin-reserve-bill-september-2026/

  • September 17 · 4 min

    VIVA Becomes First Carrier Live on Avalanche's Iris Network

    Latin American telecom VIVA is the first carrier live on Iris, an Avalanche-based financial network debuting with a $43M commitment from Balesia Group. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/viva-telecom-avalanche-iris-network-43m-september-2026/

  • September 17 · 4 min

    SOL and XRP ETFs Draw Inflows as Bitcoin and Ether Funds Bleed

    SOL and XRP spot ETFs pulled in net inflows on Sept. 16 while BTC and ETH funds saw outflows, a divergence that hints at rotation into alternative layer-1s. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/sol-xrp-etf-inflows-btc-ether-outflows-september-2026/

  • September 17 · 4 min

    Tether Lends $1.5 Billion to US Gold Dealer Gold.com

    Tether has lent about $1.5 billion to US precious metals dealer Gold.com, per Cointelegraph, pushing the stablecoin issuer deeper into commodity finance. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/tether-lends-1-5-billion-us-gold-dealer-september-2026/

  • September 17 · 4 min

    Russia's MOEX to List Crypto Perpetual Futures on Five Majors

    Moscow Exchange plans perpetual futures on BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP and TRX, pushing crypto derivatives into Russia's largest regulated trading venue. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/russia-moex-crypto-perpetual-futures-september-2026/

  • September 17 · 4 min

    Zcash Governance Vote Lifts ZEC Past $23B Market Cap

    ZEC crossed a $23B market cap after a recent Zcash governance vote, per CoinGecko. Here is what the community decision signals for the privacy coin. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/zcash-governance-vote-zec-23b-market-cap-september-2026/

  • September 17 · 3 min

    House Committee Advances Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act 38-5

    The House Ways and Means Committee advanced the bipartisan Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act 38-5, a rare cross-party vote on how US crypto is taxed. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/house-committee-advances-digital-asset-tax-certainty-act-september-2026/

  • September 17 · 4 min

    Crypto Rallies as Fed Delivers Its First Rate Hike Since 2023

    Bitcoin and major tokens rose after the Fed's first rate hike since 2023, with Zcash up 23%. Prices as of September 17, 2026, and what it signals. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/crypto-markets-rally-fed-first-hike-since-2023-zcash-september-2026/

  • September 16 · 4 min

    UK Puts £500M and 500 Officers Behind Its Economic Crime Fight

    The UK is spending £500M over three years and hiring 500 officers to fight money laundering, naming crypto among the drivers of a £100 billion threat. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/uk-500m-economic-crime-crackdown-crypto-500-officers-september-2026/

  • September 16 · 4 min

    9 of UK's Top 10 Retail Banks Now Block or Limit Crypto

    Nine of Britain's ten largest retail banks now restrict crypto transactions, and the FCA says they cannot be forced to serve crypto customers. What it means for UK users. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/uk-retail-banks-block-limit-crypto-transactions-september-2026/

  • September 16 · 4 min

    Deutsche Bank Launches Crypto Custody for Institutional Clients

    Deutsche Bank, with $1.7 trillion in assets, has opened a digital asset custody service for institutions, adding a major legacy bank to crypto's trust layer. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/deutsche-bank-crypto-custody-institutions-september-2026/

  • September 16 · 5 min

    Italian Government Email Breach Fed Revolut 'Whale' Data to Hackers

    Hackers breached an Italian government email account and posed as police to pull Revolut customer data on high-value crypto holders, per an FT report. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/italian-government-email-breach-revolut-whale-data-police-impersonation-september-2026/

  • September 16 · 4 min

    US Charges Ex-Robinhood Engineers Over Hyperliquid Listing Trades

    Federal prosecutors charged former Robinhood engineers who allegedly earned $50,000 each trading Hyperliquid perpetuals ahead of the exchange's public listing. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/us-charges-robinhood-engineers-insider-trading-hyperliquid-september-2026/

  • September 16 · 4 min

    DeFi Development Corp Adds $300M War Chest to Buy More Solana

    DeFi Development Corp bought 55,491 SOL, lifting its treasury past 2.38M tokens, and opened a $300M ATM for CHAD preferred stock to fund further buys. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/defi-development-corp-300m-atm-solana-treasury-september-2026/

  • September 16 · 4 min

    Aave Proposes Institutional Lending Against Assets in Anchorage Custody

    Aave's new Custodied Collateral Lending proposal lets institutions borrow stablecoins against crypto held in Anchorage custody, splitting collateral from the pool. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/aave-custodied-collateral-lending-institutions-anchorage-september-2026/

  • September 16 · 4 min

    X Launches Direct Crypto Trading via Gemini, Kraken, Coinbase

    X rolled out its Cashtag Partner Program in the US, letting users tap any stock, ETF, or crypto ticker to trade through Gemini, Kraken, and Coinbase. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/x-cashtag-partner-program-crypto-trading-gemini-kraken-coinbase-september-2026/

  • September 16 · 4 min

    CLARITY Act Fails in Senate After Ethics Talks Collapse

    The CLARITY Act fell short of the 60 votes needed to advance in the Senate after negotiations over ethics rules broke down, stalling crypto's market-structure bill. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/clarity-act-fails-senate-60-votes-ethics-rules-september-2026/

  • September 15 · 4 min

    Solana Triples Its Max Transaction Size to 4,096 Bytes

    Solana raised its maximum transaction size from 1,232 to 4,096 bytes in a mainnet upgrade, giving developers more room per transaction for complex on-chain actions. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/solana-triples-max-transaction-size-mainnet-upgrade-september-2026/

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