by Benzinga | March 30, 2026 8:14 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies remained flat, while stock futures fell Sunday evening as investors speculated about a ground invasion of Iran by the U.S. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:25 p.m. EDT) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -0.10% $66,468.59 Ethereum...
by Benzinga | March 30, 2026 1:06 am | Crypto News
Michael Saylor may have gone all-in on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), but his path there, as he describes, was riddled with “despair” and self-doubt. A Decade Of ‘Despair’ In an interview with Natalie Brunell on Nov. 18, 2024, Saylor revealed he had spent a decade trying to...
by Benzinga | March 29, 2026 7:14 pm | Crypto News
This week in the world of cryptocurrency was nothing short of eventful. From a crypto exchange gaining unprecedented access to Federal Reserve services to Ethereum outperforming the S&P 500 during wartime, the crypto market has been buzzing with activity. Here’s a...
by Benzinga | March 28, 2026 11:29 pm | Crypto News
Venture capital legend Tim Draper has a one-line verdict on the future of banking, likening the evolution of the financial system to the historical shift from horses to automobiles. Is the Horse Running Out of Road? “After the automobile, people still ride...
by Benzinga | March 28, 2026 1:21 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) price action is pointing to late-cycle signals as macro conditions tighten and a key metric has trended lower since 2021, according to analyst Benjamin Cowen. Late Business Cycle In a March 26 podcast, Cowen says the current setup reflects a...
by Benzinga | March 28, 2026 1:20 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could face further downside toward the $60,000–$40,000 range as the market remains in a mid-cycle drawdown, according to analyst Benjamin Cowen. No Bottoming Signals Yet In a Friday podcast, Cowen says Bitcoin’s bottom is likely not formed,...
by Benzinga | March 28, 2026 1:19 am | Crypto News
Ripple is rolling out an AI-driven security upgrade across the XRP Ledger (CRYPTO: XRP) as it prepares the network for the next phase of global payments and tokenization. AI-Driven Approach With more than a decade of continuous operation and billions of transactions...
by Benzinga | March 28, 2026 1:16 am | Crypto News
Raoul Pal, the CEO of Real Vision and one of crypto’s most prominent macro voices, said that he believes recessions are no longer structurally possible. “I don’t think recessions are possible anymore,” Pal said on Forward Guidance. “We’d have a huge slowdown, but they...
by Benzinga | March 28, 2026 12:21 am | Crypto News
Economist Peter Schiff is sounding the alarm over a new housing finance initiative. The plan allows borrowers to use digital assets for home purchases. Schiff argues the move creates a “free ride” for crypto holders at the expense of the public. The Crypto-Collateral...
by Benzinga | March 28, 2026 12:20 am | Crypto News
Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) denied a $100,000 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) theft claim from a Coinbase One subscriber, despite the $29.99-a-month service promising up to $1 million in account protection. The Intuit CRO Who Lost $100,000 Matthew Allan, Chief Risk Officer at Intuit...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 11:15 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is more likely to hit $80,000 before $60,000, according to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan and analyst Ryan Rasmussen. Hougan expects crypto to trade sideways until the April 15 tax day, then rally toward new all‑time highs. The April 15 Tax Day Catalyst...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 8:19 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) dropped 3% as Ukraine drone strikes resulted in a 40% reduction of Russia’s oil export capacity, coinciding with $171 million in ETF outflows—the largest single-day withdrawal in three weeks. Ukraine Blows Up Trump’s Oil Plan President Donald...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 7:51 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin at $66,000 is driven by a macro sell-off after Iran rejected a U.S. peace proposal, pressuring risk assets and pushing sentiment deeper into the fear zone (26); liquidations stand at $447.7 million over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin ETFs saw $171.2 million in...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 7:50 pm | Crypto News
(Editor’s note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs and the headline were updated in the story.) U.S. stock futures fell on Friday following Thursday’s sharp sell-off. Futures of the major benchmark indices were lower. On Thursday, President Donald Trump...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 6:20 pm | Crypto News
Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) shares fell over 3% in Friday’s premarket session. This follows a 4.26% decline during Thursday’s trading. The slump correlates with a broader retreat across the digital asset ecosystem. Bitcoin Leads Market Lower The total crypto...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 5:39 pm | Crypto News
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has outperformed the S&P 500 (NYSE:SPY) by 17% on a relative basis since the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran began in late February, with Fundstrat’s Tom Lee calling crypto a better wartime store of value than gold. The Wartime Performance Ethereum...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 4:34 pm | Crypto News
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) sought further information on Thursday on the decision to grant cryptocurrency exchange Kraken access to Federal Reserve services. Waters Says Approval Lacks Transparency Waters, the leading Democrat on the House Committee on Financial...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 3:34 pm | Crypto News
U.S. stock futures fell on Friday following Thursday’s sharp sell-off. Futures of the major benchmark indices were lower. On Thursday, President Donald Trump pushed the deadline for Iran to finalize a deal back by 10 days to April 6. This move halted planned strikes...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 2:52 pm | Crypto News
Veteran trader and chartist Peter Brandt flagged a pattern on Thursday signaling weakening bullish momentum for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). Another Wave Of Selling? Brandt, a technical analyst with nearly 50 years of experience, highlighted a rising wedge formation—a...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 9:49 am | Crypto News
David Sacks said on Thursday that his time as White House AI and cryptocurrency czar has ended, paving the way for his new position on the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. Sacks Moves To New Role During an interview with Bloomberg,...