Author: cryptoz7

UK crypto firms have been given a five-month application window, from Sep. 30 to Feb. 28, to seek Financial Conduct Authority approval before a new regulatory regime is expected to take effect in October 2027. The FCA will accept applications from Sep. 30, 2026, through Feb. 28, 2027. Firms with existing anti-money-laundering registrations will need…

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Ethereum rose above $2,600, briefly hitting $2,665, driven by positive inflation data and strong ETF inflows totaling $216.41 million. This surge caused $216 million in short position liquidations and boosted optimism for ETH to reach $2,800–$3,400 if key support levels hold. Analysts note increased whale activity and a critical supply barrier between $2,700–$2,800, with technical…

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The CLARITY Act changed again this week, just five days ahead of a crucial Senate procedural vote on September 10. The new 630-page draft includes updated rules for crypto protocols that describe themselves as decentralized but continue to be controlled by a company, founder, or coordinated group. Those platforms may be forced to register with…

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Europe’s main securities watchdog is sounding the alarm over how closely crypto markets have begun to intertwine with the traditional financial system. In a risk-monitoring report released Sept. 10, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) called for heightened scrutiny of connections it described as a growing vulnerability.

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Bitcoin market sentiment has risen above 89 on an index tracked by CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost, reaching its highest level since March 2024 before easing back. Darkfost’s sentiment measure briefly entered the “extreme greed” range during Bitcoin’s recent rise. The analyst said the reading has since cooled while Bitcoin tries to hold its price. CoinGecko showed…

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Binance now holds over 693,000 bitcoins, the largest amount in two years, representing about 30% of bitcoins on major platforms. This balance grew by 77,000 BTC since late April, amid Bitcoin struggling to stay above $80,000. While this could indicate potential sales, analysts suggest some BTC may be held for security or future selling opportunities,…

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