bitcoin$67,416▲ 1.70%
ethereum$1,960.3▼ 2.70%
solana$80.3▼ 4.20%
binancecoin$614.4▲ 1.18%
cardano$0.258▼ 2.06%
bitcoin$67,416▲ 1.70%
ethereum$1,960.3▼ 2.70%
solana$80.3▼ 4.20%
binancecoin$614.4▲ 1.18%
cardano$0.258▼ 2.06%
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Market Brief

Saturday, September 12, 2026

2026-09-12
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GCG Research Desk
BTC $78,600-3.3%
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ETH $2,263.67-4.0%
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Sentiment: Neutral (51)

Binance loses $5.7 billion in the largest crypto hack on record, dragging Bitcoin to $78,600 and BNB down 7%.

Markets

Bitcoin dropped 3.3% to $78,600; Ethereum fell 4.0% to $2,263.67.

via CoinTelegraph

BNB slid 7% as traders fled Binance-linked assets after the breach.

$11 billion in Bitcoin options expire tomorrow, adding volatility risk.

via CoinTelegraph

Fear & Greed Index sits at 51, squarely neutral despite the selloff.

Security

Binance drained of $5.7 billion in what analysts call the biggest crypto hack ever.

via CoinTelegraph

Tether and Circle froze $1.8 billion tied to the Binance hacker.

via CoinTelegraph

Hacker hunts exit ramps as DeFi exchanges pause trading to block laundering.

via CoinTelegraph

Tampered Ledger device reported in Singapore a month before news broke, per Asia Express.

via CoinTelegraph

Institutional

Coinbase posted $719 million Q3 profit on crypto gains.

via CoinTelegraph

NYSE owner ICE eyes US Hyperliquid perpetuals; HYPE teases all-time high.

via CoinTelegraph

Druckenmiller's first X post backs Hyperliquid venture after $23 million indirect investment.

via CoinTelegraph

Public companies doubled their share of blockchain revenue since 2022, per new report.

via CoinTelegraph

Regulatory

Polymarket suspended trading after a third-party breach drained user funds.

via CoinTelegraph

KuCoin exits Russia and Belarus as exchanges withdraw from sanctioned markets.

via CoinTelegraph

HTX exits the UK after settling with the FCA.

via CoinDesk

Crypto spent $176 million on midterms; only 13% of voters rank it a priority.

via CoinTelegraph

Analysis by Global Coin Guide Research • Data: CoinGecko, CoinTelegraph, CoinDesk, Decrypt