[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for Sept. 16, 2025 – Crypto Market Extends Pullback as Bitcoin Holds $115K, GameFi and Meme Tokens Lead Declines

South Korea’s V Global crypto exchange fraud case sees accomplices handed suspended sentences in the $1.4 billion scam. Here’s what it means for investors and crypto regulation.

Gulfam Ali

Sep 16, 2025 - 06:16

[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for Sept. 16, 2025 – Crypto Market Extends Pullback as Bitcoin Holds $115K, GameFi and Meme Tokens Lead Declines

Follow up to the hour updates on what is happening in crypto today, September 16. Market movements, crypto news, and more!

The crypto market continued its two-day correction, with the GameFi sector leading losses after a 4.41% drop, dragging tokens like GALA and FORM down over 5%. Bitcoin slipped 0.07%, holding steady near $115,000, while Ethereum fell 1.93% to around $4,500. Major meme coins also saw declines, Dogecoin (DOGE) is down over 4% in the past 24 hours, PEPE and PENGU also dropped 7% and and 6.5% during the same time, respectively.

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