What happened on Sep 29, 2026

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Nothing from HYPE that day. It did not move enough to pass the filters — a move has to be large for that asset and not something the whole market did. The rest of the day is below.

Price moves

LI LIT Lighter -15.54 % rank 82 its own: -15.31 % · the market did -0.23 %

Our ingestion had nothing, so we looked outside:

  • Robinhood said it would route U.S. crypto perpetual futures through Bitstamp instead of relying on Lighter, which was followed by a liquidation cascade in LIT. dated to the day only — OnchainLens
NI NIGHT Midnight +12.95 % rank 108 its own: +13.19 % · the market did -0.23 %

Our ingestion had nothing, so we looked outside:

  • Charles Hoskinson publicly said on September 28, 2026 that Midnight would eventually be bigger than Zcash, citing Midnight’s selective-disclosure privacy design and related tech features; coverage linked that statement to the next day’s NIGHT price jump. — Charles Hoskinson on X · read at tokenpost.com
  • Midnight Node 1.0.3 was announced on September 29, 2026 as a major pre-private-smart-contracts milestone, and community coverage highlighted it as part of the same move window. dated to the day only — Sebastien Guillemot / Midnight

That day's news

Ordered by how many independent newsrooms covered them, which is what separates an event from a loose note.

TimeEvent PiecesNews mediaType
20:18 Brazil’s CSD BR partners with Ripple to mirror securities records on XRP Ledger 20 16 partnership explained
17:52 Bitget CEO Gracy Chen Says Scammers Posed as an Investment Firm to Target Her After the Hack 20 13 hack explained
13:45 Bitwise brings first spot NEAR ETF to US investors 20 13 product explained
21:27 Trump reportedly poised to name Jay Clayton as AI czar amid calls for oversight 18 12 regulation explained
11:00 Morgan Stanley Launches Digital Asset Lab to Test Stablecoins and DeFi 18 11 product explained
12:42 Cboe Secures S&P 500 Options Deal Through 2051, Eyes Tokenized Options 17 11 derivatives explained
12:06 Bitget Got Hacked. Why Is THORChain on Trial? 16 11 hack explained
14:08 House Oversight Committee expands probe to Hyperliquid, Crypto.com 19 10 legal explained
23:00 Robinhood adds AI agents, perps and weekend trading in push to win active traders 13 9 derivatives explained
13:55 SEC Sues Cryptoaiml and TSAI Over Alleged $15 Million AI Trading Scams 12 9 legal explained
13:05 Base launches Cobalt upgrade with conditional transactions and new B20 asset functions 11 9 product explained
23:30 Robinhood Begins US Crypto Perps Rollout With Up to 10x Leverage 17 8 derivatives explained
03:10 NEAR Intents Says It Froze $503,000 in Bitget Hack Funds 11 8 hack explained
08:07 Apple Patches Critical iPhone Flaw Linked to Crypto Attacks 7 8 hack explained
14:07 Quant (QNT) Whales Wake Up After 3 Years and Head Straight for the Exchanges 12 7 price_move explained
16:44 SEC Proposes Crypto Custody Framework for Advisers and Funds 12 6 regulation explained
01:12 Anthropic seeks $2T valuation in IPO amid surging costs 11 6 funding explained
11:22 HANetf Debuts Euro-Hedged Bitcoin Fund in World First 10 6 unknown explained
17:41 Kalshi in advanced talks to raise $1B at $40B valuation with Tiger Global, Dragoneer 8 6 funding explained
06:39 Ondo Finance, KakaoPay Securities Explore Gateway to Korean Stocks 8 6 partnership explained
12:00 ECB puts AI agent payments on the digital euro drawing board 6 6 macro explained
10:46 Ethereum schedules Glamsterdam upgrade on Sepolia for Oct. 6 6 6 product explained
15:48 Cardano (ADA) Drops 3.1% in One Hour to $0.2454 as Long Liquidations Hit $180,000 12 5 price_move explained
16:00 Ethereum Gets Another Privacy Boost as Aztec Brings Back zk.money 8 5 unknown explained
15:01 Tokenized Stock Market Cap Surges as Avalanche Leads Growth 6 5 price_move explained
09:50 Greece gets first MiCA entrants as watchdog denies Binance-Lagarde claim 6 5 regulation explained
15:08 Coinbase expands crypto-backed loans to include HYPE and ZEC 5 5 unknown explained
14:05 Maryland cybersecurity consultant goes on trial for $55M crypto theft 5 5 unknown explained
11:15 Zcash developers begin moving Tachyon code into faster private-payment software 5 5 partnership explained
16:21 Soneium and DayOneDream partner to tokenize K-pop IP 4 5 unknown explained
01:50 Bitcoin Hovers at $84K as Treasury Yields Hold Near Multi-Year Highs 13 4 macro explained
17:16 Crypto ETFs Surge as Bitcoin Funds Add $2.95 Billion in 30 Days 9 4 etf_flows explained
19:08 Balancer Holders Approve Wind-Down, Reject Official Fork 7 4 regulation explained
17:43 OpenAI Plans $30 Billion Financing at $1.4 Trillion Valuation 7 4 funding explained
03:27 BlockTower Founder Alleges Coinbase Concealed $1B Hacking Campaign 7 4 price_move explained
12:36 Donald Trump rebrands AI as ‘super intelligence’ and bets on voluntary oversight 6 4 governance explained
06:50 Bitwise ETF clients purchase $9.65M in Solana tokens as BSOL dominates US spot fund category 5 4 unknown explained
19:22 October Fed Rate Hike Odds Drop to 44% After Williams’ Dovish Remarks 4 4 macro explained
16:06 Aztec Labs relaunches zk.money for private payments on Ethereum 4 4 unknown explained
15:35 Puffer and Anchorage Digital Partner to Bring Institutional Settlement Infrastructure to Puffer UniFi 4 4 legal explained