CALWIRE Crypto Report (Friday, September 18, 2026)

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Today's top story: CFTC sends crypto rules to White House to review as Congress stalls on Clarity Act. This roundup covers 12 stories from CoinDesk, The Block, CryptoSlate, Cointelegraph, and Decrypt.

CFTC sends crypto rules to White House to review as Congress stalls on Clarity Act
The regulator is moving ahead with crypto market rules as the SEC also opens a new path for tokenized stock trading. — CoinDesk

Grayscale’s Zcash ETF plans 3-for-1 split after $233 million inflow surge
The Grayscale Zcash ETF (ZCSH) nears $890 million in assets as ZEC’s rally pushes mining competition to record highs. — The Block

Crypto tech provider Haruko hit by cyberattack affecting 15 clients, some funds lost
Some smaller hedge funds with weaker security controls may have lost funds in the targeted attack, sources said. — CoinDesk

Hyperliquid opens native lending as HYPE hits new ATH above $90 — CryptoSlate

Banks double on EU MiCA crypto provider list as share hits 23%
Banks now represent nearly one in four providers on ESMA’s MiCA register after roughly doubling their presence since late June. — Cointelegraph

Zcash holders vote to preserve halvings and defer recycled ZEC until 2031 — CryptoSlate

Ava Labs president says NYSE spent a year testing Avalanche technology for tokenization plans
Cooper described a close working relationship with NYSE parent ICE but did not say the exchange had selected Avalanche. — The Block

Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain... — Cointelegraph

CFTC files crypto asset rulemaking with White House, pressing ahead without Congress
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission isn't sitting idle — the agency has sent its crypto rulemaking to the White House for rev... — The Block

DHS’s predictive policing is unconstitutional, un-American and should be stopped
Targeting Americans based on what their spending habits can tell us about their politics is an abuse of our financial system, writ... — CoinDesk

ECB President Christine Lagarde intervened to block Binance’s EU MiCA license: WSJ
Although the ECB holds no formal licensing authority under MiCA, high-level intervention led Greece to stall an application that r... — CoinDesk

Microsoft Staff Asked If AI Scraping Was 'Largest Theft of Labor in Human History'
Internal memos warned of a "doom loop" threatening the quality of the very models it was building with OpenAI.

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