Daily Summary of Bitcoin & Crypto News - Sunday, 20 September 2026

➖ Bitcoin’s rise of 24.6% in five days in August was almost entirely driven by short position liquidations, which accounted for 89% of the total liquidated funds, even as leverage was actually declining.

➖ The failure of the Clarity Act to pass the U.S. Senate officially returned full oversight control of the crypto industry to the SEC and CFTC’s enforcement actions.

➖ Grayscale carried out a 3-for-1 stock split of the Zcash ETF after absorbing inflows of more than $233 million in less than a month.

➖ Kalshi followed Coinbase’s move by filing an official registration to trade U.S. stock perpetual futures contracts.