RegulationExchanges4 SourcesBinance to Exit EU Operations Over MiCA Compliance DeadlineBinance will suspend EU services after failing to secure a Markets in Crypto-Assets license, with a July 1 cutoff date. ...Sep 19, 2026, 06:03 AMBinanceEuropean Union
RegulationExchanges2 SourcesECB President Lagarde Intervened to Block Binance's EU MiCA LicenseECB President Christine Lagarde intervened to persuade Greek regulators to stall Binance's MiCA license application, des...Sep 18, 2026, 11:02 PMECBBinance
ExchangesRegulation2 SourcesCoinbase Files for CFTC Approval to Offer 50+ Single-Stock Perpetual FuturesCoinbase filed September 18 with the CFTC seeking approval to list perpetual futures contracts tied to more than 50 majo...Sep 18, 2026, 11:01 PMCoinbaseCFTC
MarketsExchanges3 SourcesJPMorgan: Bitcoin ETF Hedging Easing Could Lift Price Above GoldJPMorgan analysts said Bitcoin could outperform gold if hedging demand for Bitcoin ETFs eases, citing record short inter...Sep 18, 2026, 09:02 PMJPMorganBitcoin
ExchangesRegulation3 SourcesSBI Holdings Acquires Bitbank for $289 Million, Creating Japan's Largest Crypto ExchangeSBI Holdings agreed to acquire Japanese crypto exchange Bitbank for ¥46.7 billion ($289 million), pending regulatory app...Sep 18, 2026, 04:04 PMSBI HoldingsBitbank
RegulationExchanges2 SourcesU.S. Treasury Sanctions Iranian Exchange for Funneling Bitcoin to Revolutionary GuardsThe U.S. Treasury designated BitBank, a Tehran-based cryptocurrency exchange, under sanctions, alleging it moved hundred...Sep 18, 2026, 11:01 AMBitBankU.S. Treasury
MarketsExchanges3 SourcesBitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Post Record Weekly Outflows Amid Six-Week ExodusUS spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs experienced their worst weekly outflow on record, with $1.8 billion leaving Bitcoin fu...Sep 18, 2026, 05:03 AMBitcoinEthereum
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
Exchanges2 SourcesMEXC Upgrades AI Assistant and Radar for Integrated Trading ExperienceMEXC announced Tuesday an upgrade to its AI trading tools, combining its AI Assistant and AI Radar into a more integrate...Sep 17, 2026, 11:02 PMMEXC