Daily Summary of Bitcoin & Crypto News - Wednesday, 16 September 2026
➖ After operating for nine years, the CoinEx crypto exchange officially closed its services due to compliance burdens and an extended crypto winter. Users were given until December to withdraw all funds.
➖ Bitcoin ETFs recorded massive outflows of up to $450 million following the failure to pass the Clarity Act bill in the US Senate.
➖ Wall Street expects the Fed to raise interest rates for the first time in three years, triggering potential market turbulence ahead of the announcement.
➖ Hydroelectric power deficits have forced the Ethiopian government to cut power supply to Bitcoin miners by up to 77%.
➖ The UK government has allocated $676 million and deployed 500 new investigators to crack down on money laundering via crypto that costs £100 billion per year.
➖ After operating for nine years, the CoinEx crypto exchange officially closed its services due to compliance burdens and an extended crypto winter. Users were given until December to withdraw all funds.
➖ Bitcoin ETFs recorded massive outflows of up to $450 million following the failure to pass the Clarity Act bill in the US Senate.
➖ Wall Street expects the Fed to raise interest rates for the first time in three years, triggering potential market turbulence ahead of the announcement.
➖ Hydroelectric power deficits have forced the Ethiopian government to cut power supply to Bitcoin miners by up to 77%.
➖ The UK government has allocated $676 million and deployed 500 new investigators to crack down on money laundering via crypto that costs £100 billion per year.