Crypto news, week of September 7, 2026

Machine summary Solana rose 36.02% and XRP 36.09% over the past 30 days, while Ethereum gained 29.78% and Bitcoin 20.98%, according to 24/7 Wall St. The report said all four remain negative year-to-date and down over the past 12 months.

1. Solana gained 36.02% and XRP rose 36.09% over the past 30 days, the report said
2. Ethereum gained 29.78% and Bitcoin rose 20.98% over the same period, according to the report
3. Bitcoin traded at $78,000, XRP at $1.40, Ethereum around $2,490 and Solana at $103 as of September 7, 2026, the report said
4. The report said all four cryptocurrencies remain negative year-to-date and down over the past 12 months
5. The report said XRP was up 2.51% over one week while Ethereum and Solana posted smaller gains and Bitcoin was essentially flat

Reported by aol.com and 247wallst.com.

• Bitcoin
• Ethereum
• XRP
• Solana

Machine summary Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Solana have each risen more than 20% from their 2026 lows but remain below their starting prices for the year, according to 24/7 Wall St. The report said Bitcoin has the smallest remaining gap to its 2026 starting price, while XRP has the widest.

1. Bitcoin dropped to $58,558.86 during June, then increased by approximately 34%, reaching close to $78,565, 24/7 Wall St. reported.
2. Ethereum bottomed at $1,610.48 in June and has climbed about 55% since, to about $2,490, the report said.
3. In June, Solana dropped to $69.84; since then, it has risen approximately 47%, reaching roughly $103, according to the report.
4. XRP bottomed at $0.9981 in August and has climbed about 44% since, to about $1.42, according to the report.
5. The report said spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $986.9M in the week ending September 4, while Ethereum funds had $218.40M, Solana $6.18M and XRP funds $18.96M.

Reported by 24/7 Wall St..

• Bitcoin
• Ethereum
• XRP
• Solana
• Spot Bitcoin ETFs

Machine summary Nepalnational.com reports that Visa is bringing onchain lending into everyday payments.

Reported by nepalnational.com (Big News Network) and Philippine Times (Big News Network).

• Visa
• Onchain Lending

Machine summary The Securities and Exchange Board of India has started a pilot on bond tokenisation, SEBI executive director Maninder Cheema said, according to ANI. Cheema said that the pilot's purpose is to examine possible uses of tokenisation in the bond market, and that any wider rollout would hinge on the pilot's progress.

1. SEBI executive director Maninder Cheema said SEBI has started a pilot on bond tokenisation, according to ANI.
2. Cheema said that issuing corporate bonds as tokens is a good fit, and that the pilot will assist in examining ways tokenisation could be used in the bond market.
3. Cheema said that the initiative is now in the pilot stage, and that a wider rollout would hinge on how that pilot progresses.
4. Cheema said fintech has helped develop India's bond market by improving retail investors' access to corporate bonds via Online Bond Platform Providers.

Reported by news.webindia123.com and bignewsnetwork.com (Big News Network).

• Securities and Exchange Board of India
• Online Bond Platform Providers
• Bond Tokenisation

Machine summary BNB rose nearly 4% this week, more than Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana, but its $100 billion market cap has not held. BNB Chain has roughly $3 billion in weekly tokenized stock trading volume.

1. BNB outperformed Bitcoin (0%), XRP (0.16%), and Solana (-0.39%) over the same weekly window.
2. BNB reached an all-time high of $1,370 on Oct. 13, 2025, when its roughly 133 million circulating tokens implied a market value near $190 billion.
3. Earlier this week, BNB went past the $100 billion market-cap threshold, then retreated to roughly $95.25 billion in just days.
4. This year, BNB Chain has processed nearly $3 billion in weekly volume for tokenized stock trading, which gives BNB demand exposure outside ordinary crypto trading.

Reported by 247wallst.com and aol.com.

• Bitcoin
• XRP
• Solana
• BNB
• BNB Chain

Machine summary Ethereum developers tentatively set October 6 as the Glamsterdam Sepolia activation date, about two months after the original August 3 target. Devnet-9, launched September 1 with 1,000 validators, still cannot finalize blocks normally, and the mainnet window has slipped to Q4 2026.

1. In mid-August, following Platåberget's launch, the mainnet target for Glamsterdam was pushed back from 2026's first half to Q4 2026.
2. According to the source, four problems on Glamsterdam's private test networks remain unresolved.

Reported by 24/7 Wall St..

• Ethereum
• Platåberget
• Devnet-9
• Glamsterdam Upgrade
• Sepolia

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Reported by 24/7 Wall St. and aol.com.

• Bitcoin
• Ethereum
• ChatGPT

Machine summary Binance's Bitcoin reserves reached 693,000 BTC, a two-year high, driven partly by SAFU purchases and self-custody migration. But Santiment warns exchange balances told traders nothing all summer, challenging the usual bearish signal.

1. Binance's SAFU fund announced it plans to buy around 15,000 BTC, part of a $1 billion allocation, with the purchases placed straight into Binance holdings.
2. Santiment said exchange balances told traders nothing useful about price direction throughout the summer.

Reported by 247wallst.com and finance.yahoo.com.

• Bitcoin
• Binance
• Santiment
• SAFU

Machine summary Authorities discovered 300 graphics processing units, 80 medium-voltage terminals, and eight satellite antennae; Mexico's federal attorney's office would not provide comment, pointing to an active investigation.

1. Police discovered a suspected clandestine cryptocurrency farm in the Sierra Norte region of Puebla state, Mexico, according to reports
2. Authorities found 300 graphics processing units, 80 medium-voltage terminals and eight satellite antennae at the site, the reports state
3. According to the reports, this is the fourth crypto farm of its kind found in that area since the early part of last year.
4. Pointing to an active investigation, Mexico's federal attorney's office would not provide comment.

Reported by Investing Us, cyprus-mail.com and businesstimes.

• Graphics Processing Units

Machine summary Key facts from the reports:

1. Nigel Farage said he was "honoured and humbled" by the donation, according to the reports.

Reported by Perthnow and maitlandmercury.com.au.

• Reform UK
• Nigel Farage