by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 9:46 am | Crypto News
Cryptocurrency bettors don’t see Iran losing control of Kharg Island anytime soon, amid reports that President Donald Trump is considering a military deployment to the key oil export hub. Heavily Wagered Bet Polymarket, based on Polygon (CRYPTO: POL), currently...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 8:31 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies edged lower alongside stocks on Thursday as President Donald Trump’s warning cast a shadow on Iran negotiations. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:05 p.m. EDT) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -3.54% $68,748.12 Ethereum (CRYPTO:...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 3:14 am | Crypto News
Fannie Mae (OTC:FNMA) is stepping into crypto-backed housing finance through a new partnership that lets borrowers use digital assets to help fund their next home purchase. Better Home & Finance Holding Co. (NASDAQ:BETR) and Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) are...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 2:16 am | Crypto News
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) on Tuesday set a 2029 deadline for migrating its entire infrastructure to post-quantum cryptography, warning that quantum frontiers “may be closer than they appear.” The target is more aggressive than the U.S. federal government’s 2035...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 2:15 am | Crypto News
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) on Tuesday set a 2029 deadline for migrating its entire infrastructure to post-quantum cryptography, warning that quantum frontiers “may be closer than they appear.” The target is more aggressive than the U.S. federal government’s 2035...
by Benzinga | March 27, 2026 1:11 am | Crypto News
CFTC Chairman Mike Selig expects to approve perpetual futures contracts for crypto trading in the U.S. within the next few weeks, ending years of offshore dominance by exchanges like Binance and bringing a popular trading product back to American markets. The...
by Benzinga | March 26, 2026 11:24 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) will likely break below $60,000 in the coming weeks despite a false sense of security that prices will simply range between $60,000-$70,000 for the rest of the year, according to crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen’s historical pattern analysis. The...
by Benzinga | March 26, 2026 10:48 pm | Crypto News
Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ:BETR) shares are up on Thursday. The company launched a groundbreaking partnership with Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) to offer token-backed mortgages. This innovative approach allows millions of Americans to...
by Benzinga | March 26, 2026 10:47 pm | Crypto News
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is down 4% on the day, despite Binance leverage ratios plunging 78% from 0.59 in mid-July 2025 to just 0.13 now as speculative positions flush out and the derivatives market resets. The Leverage Unwind Binance’s Estimated Leverage Ratio for XRP has...
by Benzinga | March 26, 2026 8:26 pm | Crypto News
Fannie Mae will accept crypto-backed mortgages for the first time through a new product from Better Home & Finance and Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) that lets home buyers pledge Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) or USDC (CRYPTO: USDC) as collateral. How The Product Works Home buyers...
by Benzinga | March 26, 2026 7:21 pm | Crypto News
Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL) could reach a $75 billion valuation by 2030 despite Tuesday’s 20% crash on Clarity Act news, according to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan’s analysis. The $75 Billion Math Hougan’s valuation model uses three key assumptions: stablecoin market...
by Benzinga | March 26, 2026 5:49 pm | Crypto News
Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) again rejected support for the Clarity Act this week over stablecoin yield provisions, drawing backlash from Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), who warned that blocking the bill now means waiting until 2030 for another chance at crypto...
by Benzinga | March 26, 2026 5:46 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin fell below $70,000 on Thursday morning as traders turned cautious ahead of a $14.1 billion options expiry. Deribit data indicates a massive $18.6 billion in crypto options expiring today, with Bitcoin alone accounting for over $14.1 billion.Bitcoin ETFs saw...
by Benzinga | March 26, 2026 4:11 pm | Crypto News
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian spotlighted Monumental Labs’ massive Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) marble sculpture in an X post on Wednesday. ‘Decentralied Digital Currency’ Monumental Labs uses AI-driven robotics to create large-scale, Renaissance-style stone and marble...
by Benzinga | March 26, 2026 3:34 pm | Crypto News
Renowned cryptocurrency analyst Willy Woo likened all cryptocurrency trading other than Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to gambling—unless you’re an insider who knows the game is rigged in your favor. Crypto Trading Like Gambling, Says Woo In an X post, Woo said that without an...
by Benzinga | March 26, 2026 12:26 pm | Crypto News
Ondo Finance (CRYPTO: ONDO) said on Wednesday it has partnered with Franklin Templeton to tokenize the asset manager’s exchange-traded funds. Trade FT ETFs On-Chain The Franklin Templeton-managed ETFs selected for tokenization include Franklin Focused Growth ETF...
by Benzinga | March 26, 2026 11:15 am | Crypto News
Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) stated on Wednesday that its users can borrow USDC (CRYPTO: USDC) against their cryptocurrency holdings to cover tax bills, avoiding the need to sell them. Coinbase Presents ‘Choice’ For Users In an X post, Coinbase said that selling...
by Benzinga | March 26, 2026 10:21 am | Crypto News
NYSE Arca greenlit Morgan Stanley’s (NYSE:MS) application on Wednesday to list shares of a spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded fund. Another Bitcoin ETF On Wall Street The exchange certified its approval for the “listing and registration” of Morgan Stanley...
by Benzinga | March 26, 2026 8:21 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies were range-bound on Wednesday, while stocks closed higher as investors weighed de-escalation prospects in the Middle East war. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:30 p.m. EDT) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +0.79% $71,287.45 Ethereum...
by Benzinga | March 26, 2026 1:26 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin hovered around $70,000 as improving macro sentiment, driven by easing geopolitical tensions, lifted the broader crypto market on Wednesday. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $70,733.73 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,159.47 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)...
