by Benzinga | April 8, 2026 2:11 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading near $69,000, but for investors there is much more to talk about. Strong inflows of smart money into spot Bitcoin ETFs are quietly contributing to stability, defying the geopolitical instability and Bitcoin’s quantum resistance worries....
by Benzinga | April 8, 2026 12:51 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin is down on Tuesday as geopolitical tensions rise following Donald Trump’s ultimatum to Iran. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $68,576.33 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,092.99 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $79.93 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.30 Dogecoin...
by Benzinga | April 8, 2026 12:50 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been flat to slightly up during the Iran conflict while stocks, bonds, and gold all sold off, according to ProCap Financial CEO Anthony Pompliano. The Iran Outperformance Bitcoin has been the shining light over the Iran conflict, Pompliano...
by Benzinga | April 7, 2026 11:19 pm | Crypto News
Nobel Prize-winning physicist John Martinis warns Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could be cracked in minutes by quantum computers but says the community has 5-10 years to upgrade to quantum-resistant encryption. The Minutes Warning A recent Google paper endorsed by Martinis...
by Benzinga | April 7, 2026 11:16 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been trading below $70,000 for nearly two weeks, moving sideways and testing traders’ patience. Despite this consolidation, several on-chain metrics are signaling underlying strength. Network Activity Jumps Data from CryptoQuant shows a...
by Benzinga | April 7, 2026 9:36 pm | Crypto News
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) has surged about 163% since the November 2022 FTX collapse, but this headline growth masks a much weaker reality for most investors. XRP’s Wallet Holders Despite the price increase, data from Santiment shows that active XRP wallets are sitting...
by Benzinga | April 7, 2026 9:35 pm | Crypto News
Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) 24-hour burns crashed 75% after spiking to 33 million tokens on April 4, yet 68% of the largest Binance whales remain long with a 2.12 long/short ratio. The Burn Spike And Crash The 7-day burn chart shows a massive spike on April 4, peaking...
by Benzinga | April 7, 2026 9:34 pm | Crypto News
Altcoin markets remain under heavy pressure, with many assets down 70–80%, but recent data shows a notable shift in where trading activity is flowing. Trader Behavior Shift According to data from CryptoQuant, altcoin inflows spiked to around 34,000 on Apr. 2, the...
by Benzinga | April 7, 2026 7:56 pm | Crypto News
Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) posted a $14.5 billion unrealized loss in Q1, yet the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) purchases fail to move markets because the company accounts for only 7% of gross inflows. The Q1 Loss Strategy held more than $50 billion of cryptocurrency at...
by Benzinga | April 7, 2026 6:16 pm | Crypto News
Ripple is expanding into Africa’s $205 billion crypto market with RLUSD partnerships and custody solutions as XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) tests the $1.30 support that has held multiple times over the past two weeks. The Africa Push Sub-Saharan Africa received more than $205...
by Benzinga | April 7, 2026 5:54 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF inflows hit $471 million on April 6—the strongest daily intake in over a month and the sixth-largest of 2026 as President Trump’s deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz sits only hours away. The ETF Surge The figure remains below...
by Benzinga | April 7, 2026 5:52 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin is trading around $68,000 as liquidations stand at $162.5 million over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin ETFs saw $471.3 million in net inflows on Monday, while Ethereum ETFs reported $120.2 million in net inflows. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO:...
by Benzinga | April 7, 2026 5:51 pm | Crypto News
Stockholm, April 7th, 2026 – Virtune today announces the completion of the rebalancing for the Virtune Stablecoin Index ETP (SE0026821282), listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Nasdaq Helsinki and Xetra. In addition to the Virtune Stablecoin Index ETP, Virtune’s product...
by Benzinga | April 7, 2026 1:16 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin trades below $70,000 amid hopes for a ceasefire in the U.S.-Iran war. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $69,818.36 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,143.01 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $81.68 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.33 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.09184 Shiba Inu...
by Benzinga | April 7, 2026 1:15 am | Crypto News
As Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) moves closer to $70,000, a fresh scarcity narrative is gaining traction. Bitcoin The ‘Key Scarcity Asset’ Anthony Pompliano, CEO of Professional Capital Management, on April 4 described Bitcoin as a key “scarcity asset.” He...
by Benzinga | April 7, 2026 12:34 am | Crypto News
Bloomberg commodity analyst Mike McGlone stands by his $10,000 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) prediction despite pushback from analysts who called the forecast “rage bait,” arguing the math doesn’t work unless holders believe the asset will fail. The $10,000 Call McGlone bases...
by Benzinga | April 7, 2026 12:31 am | Crypto News
Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) and BNY (NYSE:BK) have won the Trump Accounts contract to build and manage the tax-deferred investing accounts for children, with over 4 million kids already signed up as of March 31. The Contract Winners The U.S. Department of the...
by Benzinga | April 6, 2026 11:20 pm | Crypto News
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (NYSE:BMNR) surged 7.5% to $20.91 after buying 71,252 ETH last week—the fastest pace since December—as the stock uplists to NYSE on April 9. The Accumulation Blitz Chairman Tom Lee framed the buying as a bet that Ethereum is in “the...
by Benzinga | April 6, 2026 11:20 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is trading below a key resistance zone, raising concerns that recent price stability may be masking deeper risks tied to late-stage economic conditions. Late-Cycle Warning Signs Prominent analyst Benjamin Cowen said on Monday that retail...
by Benzinga | April 6, 2026 11:16 pm | Crypto News
U.S. stocks rose Monday, with gains led by energy and growth-sensitive sectors as investors weighed ongoing conflict in Iran against firm economic data. The S&P 500 Energy index climbed as crude futures held near recent highs, well above the psychologically...
