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Upbit will remove the ICX/KRW trading pair on October 19, 2026. Users must withdraw their ICX assets from the KRW market by November 18, 2026, to avoid potential issues.
Read MoreLubit Mine Pool founder Jiang Zhuoe analyzes that BNCB, linked to BNB's treasury, is unlikely to fall below $5.76, presenting a high-conviction entry point. He suggests Binance and CZ are driving a "coin-equity flywheel," with more ecosystem developments expected.
Read MoreFollowing remarks from Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda, the USD/JPY pair extended its gains sharply, rising nearly 0.9% to breach the 157.37 level. Market expectations for continued monetary easing in Japan fueled the yen's decline.
Read MoreHyperliquid has introduced a manual lending feature allowing users to borrow USDC or USDT using HYPE and BTC as collateral. The feature leverages HyperCore infrastructure, with interest rates dynamically determined by market utilization for both borrowers and lenders.
Read MoreChinese chipmaker CXMT is reportedly preparing to enter the NAND flash market, establishing an R&D line and research institute in Beijing. The company has engaged with potential clients, including for AI and supercomputing storage products, aiming to challenge the dominant market players like Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron.
Read MoreCiti Group has significantly brought forward its forecast for the Bank of Japan's first interest rate hike. The new timeline anticipates initial action in December 2026, followed by further 25-basis-point increases in March and July 2027, signaling a reassessment of Japan's inflation and policy normalization path.
Read MoreBinance has launched 7 new USDT-margined perpetual contracts for popular US stocks like AMC and HUT. All contracts support up to 20x leverage with a minimum notional value of 5 USDT, expanding derivatives access for traders.
Read MoreOn-chain data reveals UNI's cumulative burn has surpassed 110 million tokens, exceeding 11% of max supply. The burn rate accelerated notably recently, with single-day burns worth over $1.5M in early September. August set a monthly record since the mechanism's launch, largely driven by specific chain activity, reshaping UNI's supply dynamics.
Read MoreOn-chain data reveals a major portfolio shift: 11 suspected whale addresses sold 602 BTC and purchased 18,780 ETH on Hyperliquid over three days, each transaction valued at ~$45.83 million. This move signals a strategic reallocation between the two leading crypto assets.
Read MoreMajor Asian stock markets closed sharply higher on September 18. South Korea's KOSPI index surged 2.68%, driven by strong gains in tech giants like SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics. Japan's Nikkei 225 also rose 1.38%, with SoftBank among the notable gainers, reflecting broad regional optimism.
Read MoreAnalysts highlight global sovereign debt concerns as key support for Bitcoin, noting reduced volatility and institutional accumulation. Potential liquidity expansion could propel prices toward $100,000 next year, with stablecoin regulation remaining a focal point.
Read MoreBitcoin treasury companies added only about 5,900 BTC in the past three months, a sharp slowdown from last year. Their average holding cost is approximately $80,500, about 6% above the current spot price, resulting in unrealized losses. While ETFs see inflows, other demand indicators remain weak.
Read MoreBinance founder CZ participated in the BNC renaming vote as a community member, publicly endorsing "BNB Standard." He analyzed issues with other options, favoring this name for its strength. His choice aligned with the community vote, highlighting the project's community-driven nature.
Read MoreWTI crude oil futures plunged 5% on September 18, hitting $96.03 per barrel. The sharp decline was driven by aggressive Fed rate hike expectations, heightened global recession risks, and a strong US dollar. Technical breakdown suggests further downside pressure, with the $95 level becoming the next key watchpoint.
Read MoreTwo days after its mainnet launch, Arc saw wallet addresses surpass 1 million. However, DEX trading volume and network fees plummeted over 68% and 82% respectively, following community concerns about the team's background. The rapid decline highlights the impact of transparency on early-stage project traction.
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