by Benzinga | January 8, 2026 2:06 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin Core, the main software used by most full Bitcoin nodes, recently released versions 30.0 and 30.1 and it came with a warning that peaked people’s interests on Tuesday. In the absolute worse case scenario, investors actually could lose their funds....
by Benzinga | January 8, 2026 2:05 am | Crypto News
As institutions lean further into crypto, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is racking up endorsements. Tom Lee has called it “the future of finance,” while Morgan Stanley has filed for a spot Ethereum ETF. Big names. Big validation. Track $ETH price moves here. Yet...
by Benzinga | January 8, 2026 1:11 am | Crypto News
Rising ETF trading volumes in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) are emerging as a key signal behind crypto’s strong start to 2026, reflecting shifting investor conviction rather than short-term speculation. What Happened: In...
by Benzinga | January 8, 2026 1:11 am | US Markets
Applied Digital Corp. (NASDAQ:APLD) is scheduled to report its fiscal second-quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday after the closing bell. Here’s a look at what investors will be watching in the report and commentary from executives. APLD stock is...
by Benzinga | January 8, 2026 12:15 am | Crypto News
Ripple President Monica Long said the company has no plans to pursue an IPO after raising $500 million in November at a $40 billion valuation, choosing private growth over public market scrutiny. Ripple Chooses Private Growth Over Public Markets Long told Bloomberg...
by Benzinga | January 8, 2026 12:14 am | Crypto News
The S&P 500 pushed to fresh record highs during midday trading on Wednesday, extending a three-day rally and eyeing a fourth straight gain. • Alphabet stock is moving in positive territory. Why is GOOG stock advancing? By midday in New York, the benchmark index...
by Benzinga | January 8, 2026 12:14 am | Crypto News
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) on Tuesday filed for an Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) Trust with the SEC, marking the bank’s third crypto ETF filing in 48 hours after registering Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) trusts earlier this week. Ethereum Trust Will Stake ETH...
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 11:19 pm | Crypto News
JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM) is launching JPM Coin on the Canton Network, marking the deposit token’s second deployment on a permissionless blockchain after going live on Coinbase Global Inc’s (NASDAQ:COIN) Base network in November 2025. Canton Brings Goldman,...
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 11:18 pm | US Markets
U.S. stocks traded mixed midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining more than 150 points on Wednesday. The Dow traded down 0.17% to 49,380.41 while the NASDAQ gained 0.71% to 23,714.14. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.27% to 6,963.78. Check This...
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 10:25 pm | Crypto News
Morgan Stanley’s move to launch its own Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF is one of the most bullish developments for crypto and points to significant untapped demand and shifting institutional dynamics, according to Bitwise advisor Jeff Park. What Happened: Park on...
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 10:24 pm | US Markets
UniFirst Corp. (NYSE:UNF) announced its fiscal 2026 first-quarter results on Wednesday, and shares moved lower after the report as investors digested the earnings and outlook. Revenue was $621.318 million, up 2.7% year over year and above the $615.253 million...
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 10:24 pm | US Markets
UniFirst Corp. (NYSE:UNF) announced its fiscal 2026 first-quarter results on Wednesday, and shares moved lower after the report as investors digested the earnings and outlook. Revenue was $621.318 million, up 2.7% year over year and above the $615.253 million...
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 9:15 pm | US Markets
Penguin Solutions Inc’s (NASDAQ:PENG) better-than-expected results for the fiscal first quarter show steady progress in AI, according to Rosenblatt Securities. The Penguin Solutions Analyst: analyst Kevin Cassidy reiterated a Buy rating and price target of $30....
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 9:14 pm | US Markets
Northern Technologies (NASDAQ:NTIC) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2026-01-08. Here’s what investors need to know before the announcement. Analysts estimate that Northern Technologies will report an earnings per share (EPS) of...
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 8:38 pm | Crypto News
Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong spoke out on the validity of prediction markets, saying you “100% want” insiders betting if optimizing for truth. The Viral Misquote That Sparked Armstrong’s Response An X user claimed Armstrong said insider...
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 8:36 pm | Crypto News
The blockchain revolution is no longer confined to speculative crypto markets and decentralized finance protocols. Traditional financial institutions are now actively deploying blockchain technology to solve real operational challenges, and Lloyds Banking Group Plc...
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 8:35 pm | Crypto News
Blink Charging Co. (NASDAQ:BLNK) stock rose Wednesday after the EV charging firm began rolling out cryptocurrency payments at select U.S. fast-charging sites. The company said it has launched a first-phase rollout enabling some U.S. drivers to pay for charging using...
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 8:34 pm | US Markets
Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE:ACI) announced on Wednesday third-quarter fiscal 2025 results for the 12 weeks ended November 29, 2025. Adjusted EPS was 72 cents, beating an estimate of 68 cents, while net sales and other revenue increased 1.9% to $19.123 billion,...
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 8:34 pm | US Markets
U.S. stocks traded slightly higher this morning, with the Dow Jones gaining around 0.1% on Wednesday. Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded up 0.05% to 49,485.07 while the NASDAQ gained 0.20% to 23,594.64. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.12% to...
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 8:33 pm | US Markets
Concentrix Corporation (NASDAQ:CNXC) will release earnings results for the fourth quarter, before the opening bell on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2025. Analysts expect the Newark, California-based company to report quarterly earnings at $2.91 per share, down from $3.26 per...
