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Key Highlights:  Rep. French Hill urged the Senate to pass the Clarity act this year. According to Hill, Clarity Act when paired with Genius Act, it provides a full framework for custody, trading and blockchain use. Hill also cautioned that delay in passing this act may push innovation and capital abroad.  In a CNBC interview, Rep. French Hill talks about how important it is to pass the Clarity Bill by the year-end. According to him, if U.S. fails to pass the Clarity Act soon, then there is a possibility that U.S. may fall behind regions like Latin America and Europe…

Key points:Bitcoin is likely to witness wild moves following the Fed’s rate decision, but the price may remain inside the large $107,000 to $124,474 range for some more time.Several altcoins, except BNB, have pulled back, indicating that traders are taking risk off the table before today’s FOMC.Bitcoin (BTC) is facing selling near $117,500, but a positive sign is that the bulls are trying to maintain the price above $115,500. The cryptocurrency markets could witness heightened volatility after the Federal Open Market Committee’s interest rate decision on Wednesday. The CME FedWatch tool shows a 94% probability of a 25-bps rate cut, with…

The National Museum of Natural History in Paris, France, was broken into early Tuesday morning and several specimens worth €600,000 ($711,000) were stolen, France24 reported. The museum is known for its dinosaur skeletons and taxidermy, as well as its geology and mineralogy holdings. Intruders reportedly breached the museum using an angle grinder and a blow torch, before stealing several valuable items from its collection. “The theft concerns several specimens of native gold from the national collections held by the museum,” the museum’s press office told Agence France-Presse. “While the stolen specimens are valued at around 600,000 euros based on the…

Felix Pinkston Sep 17, 2025 15:52 PEPE shows strong bullish trend with neutral RSI at 52.16, offering potential entry opportunities as meme coin maintains steady trading volume of $130M. Quick Take • PEPE currently trading with neutral momentum indicators (RSI: 52.16) • Pepe technical analysis reveals bullish MACD histogram signaling potential upward movement • Strong trading volume of $130,930,864 on Binance spot market indicates sustained interest What’s Driving Pepe Price Today? With no significant news events in the past week, PEPE price action is primarily driven by technical factors and broader market sentiment.…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. MANTRA upgrades mainnet with EVM + CosmWasm support, targeting institutional tokenization and cross-ecosystem dApps. MANTRA has released a mainnet upgrade that brings native support for both Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and CosmWasm contracts to its Layer 1 blockchain. The MultiVM setup is designed for real-world asset (RWA) applications.  Developers can now deploy Solidity-based decentralized apps without code changes, adapt existing Ethereum DeFi protocols for tokenization, and continue building with Cosmos-native smart contracts on the same network. This dual environment…

Bitcoin’s Supercycle: A Contrarian Opportunity at the Edge of ExplosionIn the notoriously volatile and short-sighted world of cryptocurrencies, patterns emerge that only the sharpest investors can recognize before the crowd catches on. Right now, an increasing number of seasoned analysts and contrarian investors believe that Bitcoin is entering what’s being called a “supercycle ignition”—a rare structural phase in its market evolution that precedes a parabolic price action. If the projections pan out, Bitcoin’s price could eclipse its previous all-time high and skyrocket to $360,000 or more.While skeptics may label such bold predictions as excessive speculation, history tells us that the…

In brief Elizabeth Warren and other liberal lawmakers questioned AI and crypto czar David Sacks on whether he has exceeded his 130-day limit as a temporary White House employee, raising ethics concerns. The lawmakers want a full record of Sacks’ workdays and locations since January, noting his dual role at the White House and at his AI- and crypto-focused venture firm. The inquiry follows a New York Times investigation linking the Trump family’s crypto platform to a UAE AI chip deal that Sacks reportedly helped finalize. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and other prominent liberal lawmakers have turned up the heat…

Opinion by: Houston Morgan, head of growth and business development at ShapeShiftCrypto was never supposed to turn out like this. The promise was decentralization, self-sovereignty and the end of gatekeepers. Far too many crypto firms still worship personalities and momentum rather than implementing fair governance and structure.The irony is stark. A movement built to eliminate central points of failure or control has repeatedly been derailed by its own leadership. The same story repeats from exchange founders being treated like visionaries to DeFi builders rigging token votes for personal gain. One person’s influence is allowed to outweigh the system. When that…

Bitcoin traded at $116,236 as of 14:04 UTC on Sept. 17, up about 1% in the past 24 hours, holding above a key level as markets await the Federal Reserve’s policy announcement.Analysts' commentsDean Crypto Trades noted on X that bitcoin is only about 7% above its post-election local peak, while the S&P 500 has risen 9% and gold has surged 36% during the same period. He said bitcoin has compressed more than those assets, making it likely to lead the next larger move, though it could form a “lower high” before extending further. He added that ether could join in…

Metaplanet, the Tokyo-listed corporate Bitcoin treasury firm, is accelerating its expansion strategy after completing a $1.4 billion international capital raise.The company announced on Sept. 17 that it had established a US subsidiary, Metaplanet Income Corp., to build new revenue streams beyond its core treasury holdings.According to the firm, the new unit will provide a platform for derivatives and related income-generating activities, with proceeds directed toward supporting upcoming initiatives. It also emphasized that the move is designed to improve governance and risk oversight while ensuring that Bitcoin operations deliver consistent cash flow.Metaplanet’s chief executive, Simon Gerovich, highlighted the importance of this…