by Benzinga | April 13, 2026 1:24 pm | Crypto News
The Official Trump (CRYPTO: TRUMP) memecoin, launched days before President Donald Trump’s inauguration, has been a portfolio wrecker, eroding gains for anyone who bought into the initial hype. ‘TRUMP’ Brings Doom The Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)-based token has tumbled 96%...
by Benzinga | April 13, 2026 11:49 am | Crypto News
A leading cryptocurrency analyst noted on Sunday a significant uptick in the odds of Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) delivering a 30% breakout move. Will DOGE Finally See A Sharp Move? Ali Martinez took to X, highlighting a descending triangle formation on Dogecoin’s...
by Benzinga | April 13, 2026 10:45 am | Crypto News
Despite peace talks falling apart this weekend, cryptocurrency punters don’t see high chances of the two-week U.S.–Iran ceasefire ending just yet. Will The Ceasefire Extend? Polygon (CRYPTO: POL)-based Polymarket assigned a 42% possibility that the temporary...
by Benzinga | April 13, 2026 9:27 am | Crypto News
Tron (CRYPTO: TRX) founder Justin Sun alleged on Sunday an ongoing “token scandal” at the Trump family-backed World Liberty Financial (WLFI) platform, which enables unilateral freezing of user assets. Sun Alleges Major Misconduct At WLFI Sun claimed on X that the...
by Benzinga | April 13, 2026 7:27 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies slid alongside stock futures on Sunday evening after the peace talks between the U.S. and Iran collapsed. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:15 p.m. EDT) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -2.67% $71,134.24 Ethereum (CRYPTO:...
by Benzinga | April 13, 2026 1:07 am | Crypto News
Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, founder of the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading platform Binance (CRYPTO: BNB), once said that owning your chosen tasks and taking full responsibility is a “prerequisite” for success. CZ Stress On Having Real Purpose In Life In October 2022,...
by Benzinga | April 12, 2026 11:10 pm | Crypto News
This week was a whirlwind of activity in the cryptocurrency world. From Anthony Pompliano’s bullish stance on Bitcoin to the potential revelation of Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity, there was no shortage of intriguing developments. Let’s dive into the top stories that...
by Benzinga | April 12, 2026 10:24 pm | Crypto News
On Saturday, Anthony Scaramucci used a post on X to describe the whiplash of holding Bitcoin through a run-up to $126,000 and a drop to $72,000, arguing the coin itself is unchanged even as emotions swing with the quote. The comments fit his broader view of bear...
by Benzinga | April 11, 2026 6:22 pm | Crypto News
Founder and former CEO of Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) Changpeng Zhao, popularly known as “CZ,” said that “right now the crypto industry is too transparent,” warning that blockchain’s public ledger combined with exchange KYC data makes tracking user transactions alarmingly...
by Benzinga | April 11, 2026 1:19 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin has climbed back above $73,000 amid a broader consolidation phase for digital assets. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $73,182 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,253 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $85.44 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.35 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.09519...
by Benzinga | April 11, 2026 12:42 am | Crypto News
TD Cowen slashed its Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) price target 20.5% to $350 from $440 while launching buy ratings on four crypto treasury firms as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) tapped $73,000 on Friday. The Strategy Cut Analysts Lance Vitanza and Jonathan Navarrete attributed the...
by Benzinga | April 11, 2026 12:41 am | Crypto News
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) outperformed Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) over the past month, supported by rising network activity, capital inflows and strengthening ecosystem fundamentals. Network Activity Reaches Record High CryptoQuant data shows Ethereum’s network activity...
by Benzinga | April 10, 2026 10:14 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) may be forming a structural bottom after months of decline, according to crypto analyst Ali Martinez, who points to growing signs of accumulation across...
by Benzinga | April 10, 2026 10:12 pm | Crypto News
HSBC Holdings plc (NYSE:HSBC) shares edged higher Friday after Hong Kong regulators approved new stablecoin issuer licenses, signaling progress in digital asset oversight. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) granted licenses to Anchorpoint Financial Limited — a...
by Benzinga | April 10, 2026 9:21 pm | Crypto News
Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong publicly backed passing the Clarity Act on April 10 after killing the bill in January, as a new compromise allows activity-based stablecoin rewards while banning passive yield. The January Blowup In January, Armstrong posted...
by Benzinga | April 10, 2026 9:20 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is increasingly becoming a tool in global geopolitics and financial markets after claims Iran reached a ceasefire agreement proposing a $1 per barrel transit tax that could be paid in BTC. BTC Is Digital, Decentralized, Non-Sovereign Asset...
by Benzinga | April 10, 2026 7:44 pm | Crypto News
World Liberty Financial (CRYPTO: WLFI) denied liquidation risk after pledging approximately 5 billion WLFI tokens and borrowing roughly $75 million in stablecoins on a decentralized finance protocol. The Denial WLFI fired back at critics questioning its massive...
by Benzinga | April 10, 2026 7:01 pm | Crypto News
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) could be structurally better prepared than Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to handle long-term risks from quantum computing, according to industry experts, though the threat remains largely theoretical. XRP’s Relative Protection The primary concern stems...
by Benzinga | April 10, 2026 7:01 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) surged 8% this week to $72,000 as $411 million flowed into spot ETFs in April, yet analysts warn the fragile ceasefire remains on shaky ground with U.S. and Iranian officials set to meet in Pakistan on Saturday. The Fragile Relief Rally The...
by Benzinga | April 10, 2026 7:00 pm | Crypto News
Tom Lee’s BitMine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BMNR) just unveiled a massive $4 billion buyback—but the real story may not be capital return. It may be valuation. Lee has been clear: buybacks make sense when a stock trades below “intrinsic value,”...