[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for Sept. 30, 2025 – Bitcoin Tops $114K, Ethereum Above $4.2K While AI and DeFi Sectors Face Losses

Crypto market is showing mixed signals today with Bitcoin rebounding 2.39% to break past $114,000, while Ethereum also climbed above $4,200. Gains were seen in CeFi, Layer 1, Layer 2, and PayFi sectors, with tokens like Aster and Mantle posting strong moves. However, the AI and DeFi sectors slipped nearly 3% and 1% respectively, though select tokens such as KAITO and Lido DAO bucked the trend with double-digit and mid-single-digit ￰0￱ what else is happening in crypto news today? Follow our up-to-date live coverage below.