https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloudcovers rollups and the layer-2 scaling race with original reporting.en https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/solana-treasury-giant-defi-development-opens-300m-chad-offering-backedhttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/solana-treasury-giant-defi-development-opens-300m-chad-offering-backedThu, 17 Sep 2026 00:17:42 GMTThe company can sell up to 30 million shares, while actual proceeds and the SOL allocation remain undetermined. The post Solana treasury giant DeFi Development opens $300M CHAD offering backed by a ma https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/fed-hikes-rates-for-the-first-time-since-2023-bitcoin-spikeshttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/fed-hikes-rates-for-the-first-time-since-2023-bitcoin-spikesThu, 17 Sep 2026 00:17:42 GMTThe Federal Reserve delivered the hike Wall Street had almost unanimously priced in. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/ondo-s-oasis-pro-markets-joins-dtcc-s-fund-serv-processing-networkhttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/ondo-s-oasis-pro-markets-joins-dtcc-s-fund-serv-processing-networkThu, 17 Sep 2026 00:17:42 GMTThe standardized connection replaces bespoke links to fund counterparties; the joint release named no specific Ondo product or transaction start date for Fund/SERV. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-s-fed-move-could-run-straight-into-a-6-3-billion-ibit-options-https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-s-fed-move-could-run-straight-into-a-6-3-billion-ibit-options-Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:17:41 GMTA 1.47 million-contract book maps the levels where the post-Fed move could persist or converge, without predicting either outcome. The post Bitcoin’s Fed move could run straight into a $6.3 billion IB https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/the-next-bull-run-could-be-one-big-airdrop-awayhttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/the-next-bull-run-could-be-one-big-airdrop-awayThu, 17 Sep 2026 00:17:41 GMTHistory says major airdrops mark tops as often as they spark rallies, but the timing is everything. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-round-trips-the-first-fed-rate-increase-since-2023-as-zcash-ruhttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-round-trips-the-first-fed-rate-increase-since-2023-as-zcash-ruThu, 17 Sep 2026 00:17:41 GMTThe Federal Open Market Committee voted 12-0 to lift its target range a quarter point to 3.75%-4%, and the median projection now puts the rate at 4.1% at the end of 2026 against 3.8% in June. Bitcoin https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/xrp-falls-hard-after-clarity-vote-as-ripple-s-regulatory-advantage-fachttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/xrp-falls-hard-after-clarity-vote-as-ripple-s-regulatory-advantage-facWed, 16 Sep 2026 22:18:41 GMTFailed cloture delayed a statutory framework while existing XRP access remained intact and post-vote fund demand stayed unmeasured. The post XRP falls hard after CLARITY vote as Ripple’s regulatory ad https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/openai-s-rogue-ai-agents-were-probing-hugging-face-two-months-before-hhttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/openai-s-rogue-ai-agents-were-probing-hugging-face-two-months-before-hWed, 16 Sep 2026 22:18:41 GMTAn independent researcher found the agents hijacked Hugging Face accounts and mapped the platform s defenses as early as May 13—activity OpenAI s own incident report never fully described. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/clarity-act-could-get-another-shot-during-lame-duck-session-policy-advhttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/clarity-act-could-get-another-shot-during-lame-duck-session-policy-advWed, 16 Sep 2026 22:18:39 GMTDigital Sovereignty Alliance managing director Adrian Wall said senators from both parties are considering another attempt to advance the crypto market structure bill before the current Congress ends. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/meta-may-have-found-a-fix-for-its-pervert-glasseshttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/meta-may-have-found-a-fix-for-its-pervert-glassesWed, 16 Sep 2026 22:18:39 GMTMeta is reportedly developing a version of its smart glasses without a camera, potentially addressing one of the biggest privacy objections to AI wearables. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/crypto-tax-bill-clears-house-committee-after-clarity-act-setbackhttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/crypto-tax-bill-clears-house-committee-after-clarity-act-setbackWed, 16 Sep 2026 22:18:39 GMTThe bill would exempt qualifying crypto fees from gain-or-loss calculations and restrict tax-loss deductions on tokens sold and quickly repurchased. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-miners-have-amassed-100-billion-of-ai-deals-but-almost-none-ofhttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-miners-have-amassed-100-billion-of-ai-deals-but-almost-none-ofWed, 16 Sep 2026 22:18:38 GMTBitcoin miners have signed more than $100 billion in AI contracts while generating barely $1.1 billion in annualized revenue. More than 4 gigawatts of artificial intelligence and high-performance comp https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-core-software-update-aims-for-speed-and-security-patcheshttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-core-software-update-aims-for-speed-and-security-patchesWed, 16 Sep 2026 20:17:49 GMTBitcoin Core 32.0 has entered final testing, bringing faster block checks and changes to how wallets prepare payments. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/sec-and-cftc-chairmen-say-they-will-write-crypto-rules-without-clarityhttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/sec-and-cftc-chairmen-say-they-will-write-crypto-rules-without-clarityWed, 16 Sep 2026 20:17:49 GMTMichael Selig said the CFTC is "locked in and ready to ship its rules for the new frontier of finance." Paul Atkins said the SEC will "act decisively within the SEC's statutory authority." Both posted https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/revolut-hackers-demand-3-million-in-monero-threaten-to-sell-customer-dhttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/revolut-hackers-demand-3-million-in-monero-threaten-to-sell-customer-dWed, 16 Sep 2026 20:17:48 GMTThe group gave Revolut 24 hours to pay and said it targeted customers with significant crypto holdings. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/uk-fca-sets-crypto-authorization-guidance-ahead-of-september-applicatihttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/uk-fca-sets-crypto-authorization-guidance-ahead-of-september-applicatiWed, 16 Sep 2026 20:17:48 GMTThe FCA’s new guidance outlines which crypto activities may require authorization as firms prepare for the UK’s incoming digital asset regulatory regime. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/solana-triples-transaction-size-as-major-upgrades-meet-record-network-https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/solana-triples-transaction-size-as-major-upgrades-meet-record-network-Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:17:47 GMTSolana is rolling out some of its most significant performance upgrades as network activity reaches record levels. The blockchain is increasing how much data applications can pack into individual tran https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/fed-chair-implies-trump-is-only-half-right-on-the-economy-following-rahttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/fed-chair-implies-trump-is-only-half-right-on-the-economy-following-raWed, 16 Sep 2026 20:17:47 GMTChair Kevin Warsh credited Trump s economy, then ignored his rate-cut wishes entirely. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/hackers-hijack-hbo-max-s-reddit-account-to-spread-crypto-stealing-malwhttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/hackers-hijack-hbo-max-s-reddit-account-to-spread-crypto-stealing-malwWed, 16 Sep 2026 18:17:35 GMTAttackers ran 108 malicious ads through the streaming service’s verified account, directing users to fake software downloads. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/cftc-and-sec-double-down-on-crypto-after-clarity-act-defeathttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/cftc-and-sec-double-down-on-crypto-after-clarity-act-defeatWed, 16 Sep 2026 18:17:35 GMTMichael Selig and Paul Atkins pledged to use their agencies’ existing powers to provide crypto regulatory certainty after the Senate failed to advance the bill. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/celsius-sues-bitmex-for-495-million-over-2020-crash-liquidationshttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/celsius-sues-bitmex-for-495-million-over-2020-crash-liquidationsWed, 16 Sep 2026 18:17:34 GMTThe estate is chasing 6,360 BTC lost in the Covid crash — a leveraged long position that sits awkwardly with the lender's delta-neutral marketing. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/robinhood-engineers-face-up-to-30-years-over-50-000-alleged-hyperliquihttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/robinhood-engineers-face-up-to-30-years-over-50-000-alleged-hyperliquiWed, 16 Sep 2026 18:17:34 GMTDOJ says confidential token-listing plans fueled perpetual-futures trades ahead of Robinhood announcements. The post Robinhood engineers face up to 30 years over $50,000 alleged Hyperliquid profits ap https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/fed-raises-rates-by-25-basis-points-in-first-hike-since-july-2023https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/fed-raises-rates-by-25-basis-points-in-first-hike-since-july-2023Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:17:34 GMTThe widely expected move places the U.S. Federal Reserve's benchmark fed funds rate range at 3.75%-4.0%. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/us-house-tax-committee-advances-crypto-tax-overhaul-in-38-5-votehttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/us-house-tax-committee-advances-crypto-tax-overhaul-in-38-5-voteWed, 16 Sep 2026 18:17:33 GMTA bipartisan House committee vote advanced legislation that would reshape federal tax rules for stablecoins, staking, crypto lending and digital asset transactions. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/hamas-military-wing-told-donors-to-avoid-binance-use-bybit-okx-and-othhttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/hamas-military-wing-told-donors-to-avoid-binance-use-bybit-okx-and-othWed, 16 Sep 2026 16:17:42 GMTHamas’ military wing advised donors not to use Binance to handle funds but rather to use Bybit, OKX, Kast and Redotpay, according to recent U.S. Department of Justice documents. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-awaits-fed-rate-decision-below-76k-as-analysis-discounts-dovishttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-awaits-fed-rate-decision-below-76k-as-analysis-discounts-dovisWed, 16 Sep 2026 16:17:42 GMTBitcoin price support materialized around $68,000 as markets saw a 93% chance of the Fed hiking rates by 0.25% on Wednesday. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/cardano-fees-covered-just-0-7-of-staking-rewards-as-transactions-fall-https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/cardano-fees-covered-just-0-7-of-staking-rewards-as-transactions-fall-Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:17:42 GMTLeios can add capacity, but Cardano still needs enough paying demand to close a roughly 150-fold gap. The post Cardano fees covered just 0.7% of staking rewards as transactions fall 72% appeared first https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-etfs-had-their-worst-day-since-june-following-failed-clarity-ahttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-etfs-had-their-worst-day-since-june-following-failed-clarity-aWed, 16 Sep 2026 16:17:42 GMTBitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP ETFs shed roughly $593 million combined Tuesday, their heaviest single-day drawdown since June. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/coinbase-faces-greater-fallout-from-clarity-act-setback-saxohttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/coinbase-faces-greater-fallout-from-clarity-act-setback-saxoWed, 16 Sep 2026 16:17:42 GMTA strategist at the Danish bank said Coinbase has more at stake in the CLARITY setback because its trading business is directly exposed to US market-structure rules. https://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/anchorage-expands-institutional-custody-to-etherlink-tokenized-uraniumhttps://l2-rollup-press.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/anchorage-expands-institutional-custody-to-etherlink-tokenized-uraniumWed, 16 Sep 2026 16:17:41 GMTAnchorage Digital Bank added custody support for Etherlink and several Etherlink-based assets, including xU3O8, a token representing physical uranium.