EXCLUSIVE: Retail Investors Are Taking On More Risk And Finding Success — Is Crypto Acting As A ‘Gateway Trade?’
The retail investing landscape is changing as individuals are increasingly looking to take on more risk. Yoni Assia, co-founder and CEO of investing platform eToro, believes crypto is playing a big role in the evolution of the retail investor. What To Know: Tuesday at the Benzinga Fintech Deal Day...
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Bitcoin Crosses $94,000 For New All-Time High, Dogecoin Back At $0.40, Ethereum Flat: ‘Short-Term Price Action Unpredictable,’ Say Analysts
Cryptocurrency markets are trading higher, with Bitcoin recording a new all-time high at $94,040, according to Coingecko data. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $93,312.89 +2.9% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,122.39 -0.3% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $243.76 +2.9% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.4053 +10% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00002537 +4% Notable...
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This Cat Coin Is ‘Only 3% Of Dogecoin’ But Has A 54% Chance Of Being Listed On Binance Or Coinbase, Polymarket Traders Speculate
Cat-themed Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) meme coin Popcat (CRYPTO: POPCAT) is bound for a significant upwards repricing, according to bullish traders on social media. What Happened: The meme coin currently ranks seventh among meme coins by valuation but leads the pack in the cat coin category. Data from CoinGecko shows...
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EXCLUSIVE: Bitcoin Advocate Anthony Pompliano Says Coinbase Is Similar To Apple, ‘Has Something That Can’t Be Bought’
Entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano expects more cryptocurrency companies to go public and or get acquired now that a new pro-crypto administration is in the White House. Coinbase a Winner: Pompliano compared Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) to iPhone maker Apple during a discussion at the 2024 Benzinga Future of Digital Assets conference....
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Bitcoin ETF Options Could Smooth Volatility, Become Available On Robinhood Soon, Expert Says
Alex Thorn, head of research at Galaxy Digital, on Tuesday emphasized the transformative potential of derivatives for the Bitcoin market, particularly with the launch of options on BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) on Nasdaq. What Happened: Highlighting the significant impact derivatives could have on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) liquidity and...
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As MiCA Compliance Deadline Approaches, Will European Crypto Exchanges Face Enforcement Risks?
The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation is set for full implementation by December 2024, placing pressure on crypto exchanges and asset providers to meet stringent new standards. Ahead of her appearance at the upcoming Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event, Sandra Ro, CEO of Global Blockchain Business...
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Bitcoin Boom: Financial Research Firm Analyst Explains Why BTC Rally Could Keep Going
A financial research company analyst expects Bitcoin to continue its price surge until year-end as it rides on bullish technical indicators and increasing market demand. In a CNBC interview uploaded via YouTube, Fundstrat’s Tom Lee shared his thoughts on Bitcoin’s continuing dominance in the context of incoming US President...
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PayPal taps Xoom for cross-border stablecoin payments
The partnership is designed to expand access to PYUSD in Asian and African markets, PayPal said....
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A Hedge Fund Hit Big On Trump’s Rumored Crypto Acquisition And Could Be Up $14.15 Million
Shares of cryptocurrency company Bakkt Holdings Inc (NYSE:BKKT) soared on reports that Donald Trump’s media company could be eying an acquisition of the company. While investors who got into the stock early Monday are up big, one hedge fund may have had perfect timing less than a week ago....
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BlackRock Sees ‘Renewed Sense Of Optimism’ Around Bitcoin
A renewed sense of optimism surrounds Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) adoption following a shift in the regulatory landscape, according to a note from BlackRock (NASDAQ:BLK). What Happened: President-elect Donald Trump‘s campaign promise to maintain a strategic Bitcoin reserve, alongside recent electoral success for pro-crypto politicians, has amplified expectations for a...
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