by Benzinga | March 5, 2026 12:39 pm | Crypto News
SkyBridge Capital founder and Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) bull Anthony Scaramucci lauded Kraken on Wednesday after the cryptocurrency exchange secured a Federal Reserve master account. Kraken Evolving Into Something ‘Much Bigger,’ Says Scaramucci Scaramucci said on X that...
by Benzinga | March 5, 2026 11:45 am | Crypto News
New York City, NY, March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — If you’re a crypto casino player, you already know what matters most -fast payouts, secure transactions, real bonuses, and a platform that actually understands digital currency users. That’s...
by Benzinga | March 5, 2026 10:45 am | Crypto News
Eric Trump, co-founder of the World Liberty Financial (CRYPTO: WLFI) platform, stepped up his attack on U.S. banking giants on Wednesday, accusing them of “desperately targeting” the cryptocurrency industry. Banks Protecting Their ‘Low-Rate Monopoly,’ Says Trump Trump...
by Benzinga | March 5, 2026 9:40 am | Crypto News
Dogecoin’s (CRYPTO: DOGE) official X account encouraged businesses on Wednesday to adopt DOGE payments to avoid paying credit card fees amid Elon Musk’s ‘X Money’ payments beta rollout. ‘Just Accept DOGE’ The popular memecoin asked, “If you run a business, just accept...
by Benzinga | March 5, 2026 8:16 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies staged a strong relief rally on Wednesday, while the stock market also closed higher even as the Middle East war entered its fifth day. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:30 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +6.21% $72,819.64...
by Benzinga | March 5, 2026 3:11 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) surged past $73,000 on Tuesday as $320 million in short positions were liquidated across exchanges, according to CoinGlass data. The squeeze caught late sellers off guard after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei...
by Benzinga | March 5, 2026 2:21 am | Crypto News
Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong met privately with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, Hours later, Trump took to Truth Social and told banks they “need to make a good deal with the Crypto Industry,” Coindesk reported on...
by Benzinga | March 5, 2026 2:20 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin climbed to $73,000 on Wednesday as strong ETF inflows and improving traditional market sentiment boosted broader crypto momentum. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $73,908.22 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,198.01 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $92.92 XRP...
by Benzinga | March 5, 2026 1:29 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) surged 7% in a single day move to $73,000, as heavy ETF inflows and improving technical structure combine to support price despite lingering macro uncertainty. Is It A Relief Rally Setup? Crypto chart analyst Ali Martinez highlighted multiple...
by Benzinga | March 4, 2026 11:49 pm | Crypto News
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) is expanding its crypto footprint, filing an S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust, a spot ETF that would directly hold Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). The proposed fund plans to use Coinbase...
by Benzinga | March 4, 2026 11:47 pm | Crypto News
Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) chairman Michael Saylor doubled down on his conviction, publicly reinforcing the “buy the dip / stay long” narrative as the company’s preferred equity vehicle points to another major Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) purchase. Saylor: Are...
by Benzinga | March 4, 2026 9:46 pm | Crypto News
The European Union leads the United States in digital asset regulatory completeness but at a cost. The EU’s Markets-in-Crypto-Assets (MiCA) rules created a unified framework across 30 countries and materially reduced fraud and boosted consumer confidence. High...
by Benzinga | March 4, 2026 9:45 pm | Crypto News
President Trump on Tuesday criticized major banks for what he described as efforts to stall crypto legislation, calling for swift passage of market structure reforms and the Clarity Act. GENIUS Act Under Pressure Trump claimed in a post on Truth Social that banks are...
by Benzinga | March 4, 2026 8:40 pm | Crypto News
Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) CEO David Solomon says he’s surprised at the “benign” market reaction to the Iran conflict, warning it may take “a couple of weeks” for investors to digest impacts even as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) surged 5%. The ‘Benign’ Market Reaction Solomon...
by Benzinga | March 4, 2026 7:20 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC/USD) crossed $70,000 in early Wednesday trading, pulling crypto-related stocks higher in premarket hours amid the Middle East conflict. The global crypto market capitalization stood at $2.41 trillion, up 4.64% over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin...
by Benzinga | March 4, 2026 7:19 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin surged to $71,000 on improving market sentiment, with liquidations at $417.92 million over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin ETFs saw $225.2 million in net inflows on Tuesday, while Ethereum ETFs reported $10.8 million in net outflows. Cryptocurrency Ticke Price...
by Benzinga | March 4, 2026 4:55 pm | Crypto News
Stockholm, 4th of March 2026 – Virtune AB (Publ) (“Virtune”) today announces that it has completed the monthly rebalancing of the Virtune Crypto Altcoin Index ETP, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Nasdaq Helsinki and Xetra (ISIN code SE0023260716). In addition...
by Benzinga | March 4, 2026 4:54 pm | Crypto News
U.S. stock futures ticked higher on Wednesday after a volatile session for equities on Tuesday. Oil prices were up 3% as the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran disrupted Middle East supplies. However, the pace of gains slowed from past sessions after President Donald Trump...
by Benzinga | March 4, 2026 11:25 am | Crypto News
Eric Trump, co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of American Bitcoin Corp. (NASDAQ:ABTC), on Tuesday blasted “Big Banks” as “the greatest hypocrites,” arguing that traditional finance is “in mass panic” because it is losing ground...
by Benzinga | March 4, 2026 3:09 am | Crypto News
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee says crypto could be in its final stages of weakness, or may have already bottomed, despite ongoing geopolitical tensions. In a Monday interview on CNBC, Lee described recent volatility as a typical “risk-premium expansion,” not a...
