Bitcoin Breaks Past $81,000 as U.S. Crypto Regulation Heads to the White House: Key Events of September 18
Bitcoin resumed its rally and briefly topped $81,000, triggering a short squeeze, while NEAR and XRP led altcoin gains. Meanwhile, the CFTC sent its crypto market regulation plan to the White House, the U.S. Treasury tightened sanctions on an Iranian exchange, and Coinbase filed to bring single-stock perpetual futures to the U.S. — a rundown of the day's key events.