DeFiAdoption2 SourcesMorpho Launches USDC Lending Against Coinbase Tokenized Stocks on BaseMorpho opened borrowing markets on Base for five Coinbase-issued tokenized stocks, allowing holders to pledge the assets...Sep 18, 2026, 04:02 PMMorphoCoinbase
RegulationExchanges2 SourcesCoinbase and OKX Pursue Binance's EU Users With Deposit BonusesCoinbase and OKX launched competing sign-up incentive programs targeting European users displaced by Binance's withdrawa...Sep 18, 2026, 03:11 AMCoinbaseOKX
AdoptionDeFi2 SourcesRipple Integrates XRP Payments Into AI Standard Developer KitRipple released a developer kit enabling XRP and RLUSD payments within AI payment protocols compatible with Stripe. The ...Sep 17, 2026, 09:02 AMRippleXRP
MarketsRegulation2 SourcesBitcoin Falls Below $76K as Fed Rate Hike Odds Rise, CLARITY Act StallsBitcoin dropped below $76,000 as Federal Reserve rate hike odds climbed above 92%, with the crypto market losing over 2%...Sep 16, 2026, 02:02 PMBitcoinFederal Reserve
RegulationMarkets3 SourcesSenate Blocks Clarity Act; Bitcoin Falls 4% and Crypto Stocks TumbleThe U.S. Senate failed to secure 60 votes needed to advance the Clarity Act, a bipartisan digital asset market structure...Sep 15, 2026, 11:02 PMBitcoinClarity Act
Layer 2Adoption2 SourcesBase-Ethereum Account Abstraction Collaboration Breaks Down Over StandardsDevelopers working on Ethereum and Base layer-2 network abandoned efforts to align on a shared account abstraction stand...Sep 15, 2026, 04:07 AMEthereumBase
StablecoinsMarkets2 SourcesVisa, Mastercard, and 140+ Firms Launch Open USD StablecoinVisa, Mastercard, Stripe, Coinbase, BlackRock, and over 140 other companies have launched Open USD (OUSD), a new stablec...Sep 15, 2026, 03:04 AMVisaMastercard
StablecoinsMarkets2 SourcesCircle Stock Falls 13% as Coinbase, BlackRock Back Rival Open USD StablecoinCircle's stock fell 13% Tuesday after Coinbase, BlackRock, Stripe, and more than 100 other firms backed Open USD, a riva...Sep 15, 2026, 02:08 AMCircleOpen USD
StablecoinsAdoption2 SourcesCoinbase Partners with Moov to Offer Stablecoin Services to 1,000 Community BanksCoinbase and fintech platform Moov announced a partnership to connect over 1,000 community banks and credit unions with ...Sep 13, 2026, 09:07 PMCoinbaseMoov
Exchanges2 SourcesCoinbase Wallet Launches Pulse Mode for Mobile Perpetual TradingCoinbase Wallet has rolled out Pulse Mode, a simplified interface for perpetual futures trading on mobile devices follow...Sep 13, 2026, 12:05 PMCoinbase WalletBase
Layer 2Adoption2 SourcesBase Tokenized Stock DEX Volume Hits $100M Daily RecordBase recorded $100 million in daily DEX trading volume for tokenized stocks, marking a new record for the layer-2 networ...Sep 13, 2026, 11:02 AMBaseAerodrome
RegulationAdoption3 SourcesCoinbase CEO Maintains $400K Bitcoin Target by 2030Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reiterated his $400,000 Bitcoin target by 2030, citing the evolving regulatory landscape an...Sep 11, 2026, 11:18 PMCoinbaseBrian Armstrong