Cryptocurrency News

September, 2025

• 16 September

  ETH vs BTC & SOL: Treasuries Expected to Outperform Amid DAT Market Shifts

  

  Ethereum (ETH) treasuries are poised to outperform Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL) in 2025, driven by a looming shakeout in Digital Asset Treasuries (DATs), according to Standard Chartered’s September 15, 2025, report. With ETH trading at $4,631, analysts highlight its staking yields and regulatory clarity as key advantages over BTC ($115,998) and SOL ($185), reshaping crypto investment strategies. Standard Chartered’s …
• 16 September

  Ethereum Price Prediction: Huge ETH Outflow Signals Incoming Supply Squeeze – $10,000 ETH Could be Weeks Away

  

  Ethereum (ETH) is poised for a potential climb to $10,000 by October 2025, driven by a supply squeeze and robust institutional demand, according to a September 16, 2025, Cryptonews report. Trading at $4,631, ETH has surged 8.31% in the past week, with analysts like Fundstrat’s Tom Lee forecasting a rapid ascent fueled by exchange outflows and ETF inflows. Since July …
• 16 September

  BTC Eyes $119.5K: PayPal Momentum and $73B Strategy Bet Drive Optimism

  

  Bitcoin (BTC) is poised to hit $119,500 by late September 2025, driven by PayPal’s crypto expansion and a $73 billion investment from Strategy, per a September 16, 2025, Cryptonews report. Trading at $115,998, BTC has gained 4.33% in the past week, with analysts citing robust institutional inflows and mainstream adoption as key catalysts. PayPal’s “Pay with Crypto” feature, rolled out …
• 16 September

  HYPE Price Soars as Native Markets Wins USDH, Hayes Eyes $5,000

  

  Hyperliquid’s HYPE token is making waves after Native Markets secured the USDH stablecoin ticker with 70% validator support, outpacing rivals like Paxos and Ethena, per a September 16, 2025, CoinGecko report. This victory, coupled with BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes’ bold $5,000 price target for 2028, signals strong bullish sentiment for HYPE, currently trading at $54. Native Markets’ win strengthens Hyperliquid’s …
• 16 September

  Robinhood Opens Pre-IPO Investing to Retail Traders With New Fund

  

  Robinhood Markets Inc. announced on September 15, 2025, the launch of Robinhood Ventures Fund I (RVI), a groundbreaking closed-end fund enabling retail traders to invest in pre-IPO companies. Filed with the SEC, RVI aims to trade on the NYSE under the ticker RVI, offering everyday investors access to private firms in sectors like technology, previously reserved for wealthy institutions. This …
• 16 September

  New ChatGPT Model Forecasts XRP, Solana, and Pepe Prices by End of 2025

  

  A newly developed ChatGPT-based AI model has made its first major crypto market predictions, forecasting the prices of XRP, Solana (SOL), and Pepe by the end of 2025. This model analyzes historical trends, trading volumes, sentiment data, and blockchain metrics to provide insights for crypto investors. Key Predictions XRP: The model suggests that XRP could see moderate growth, driven by …
• 16 September

  Crypto Firms to Get Heads-Up: SEC Pledges Notice Before Enforcement

  

  In a major shift for cryptocurrency regulation, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins announced on September 15, 2025, that crypto firms will receive prior notice before enforcement actions. Speaking to the Financial Times, Atkins criticized past SEC tactics under former Chair Gary Gensler as “unpredictable” and vowed to foster transparency. This policy allows firms up to six …
• 16 September

  Russian Crypto Miners Move to Cities, But New Challenges Await

  

  Russian cryptocurrency miners are increasingly moving from rural regions to urban centers like Moscow and St. Petersburg, seeking reliable electricity and better infrastructure. A September 2025 report from Vedomosti Yug notes that Moscow and its surrounding oblast now account for 21.9% of mining hardware purchases, surpassing traditional hubs like Irkutsk (6.7%), where mining bans and capacity limits have curbed operations. …
• 16 September

  Winklevoss Twins Reach SEC Settlement Over Gemini Earn Program

  

  The Winklevoss twins, renowned for their early Facebook involvement and as crypto pioneers, have settled with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over their Gemini Earn program. Announced on September 15, 2025, the settlement resolves allegations that Gemini Trust failed to register the program, which let users earn interest on crypto assets, as a security under federal law. The …
• 15 September

  Polychain-Backed Yala Stablecoin YU Plummets to $0.20 After Protocol Attack

  

  The Polychain-backed Yala stablecoin (YU) crashed to $0.20, losing its $1 peg following a sophisticated protocol attack. The Bitcoin-backed stablecoin, designed for DeFi liquidity, partially recovered to $0.78 but remains under pressure, raising concerns about the security of algorithmic stablecoins. Blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain reported that the attacker minted 120 million unauthorized YU tokens on Polygon, selling 7.71 million across …