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Bitcoin trimmed earlier losses Friday as a slight easing in oil prices followed renewed optimism regarding potential talks between the U.S. and Iran. Zcash (ZEC) led declines among major cryptocurrencies.
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Bitget disabled XRP withdrawals on Sept. 26 and will reopen them Oct. 2 as part of its post‑breach recovery plan, while 27.6 M stolen XRP is being moved toward THORChain and swapped to Bitcoin.
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Bitget revised its estimate of stolen assets in this week’s security breach to $387.5 million, up from $351.6 million. The exchange detailed a phased plan to resume withdrawals starting September 28th.
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Bitget raised its loss estimate from $351.6 million to $387.5 million after identifying additional Zcash and TRON assets, and launched a Recovery Bounty Program offering 5% rewards for frozen or returned stolen funds. The exchange also partnered with Binance, Bybit and security firms to trace and freeze the assets.
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BlackRock pushed $190.65M into Bitcoin ETFs on Thursday, extending six consecutive days of institutional inflows. Short sellers are now betting on a potential pullback in the cryptocurrency market.
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Zcash surged to $1,651 after 21Shares launched a physically backed ETP on Euronext Paris and Amsterdam, though the rally began before the product went live.
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U.S. Bitcoin ETFs recorded a $998.95 million inflow on Monday, marking the largest single-day haul of 2026 to date. Bitcoin’s price surpassed $86,000 amid renewed institutional demand.
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A massive short‑covering rally lifted Dogecoin 15% while Bitcoin steadied above $85,000, erasing $844 million in short‑seller losses and turning market sentiment positive.
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NEAR Protocol's native token exploded nearly 80% in a single week as its Intents framework surpassed $29.3 billion in cumulative volume, fueled by privacy-centric swaps involving Zcash and growing trader adoption.
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