by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 10:30 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is trading near $68,000 after a strong rally earlier this year that was fueled by the launch of spot Bitcoin exchange traded funds and renewed institutional interest. The cryptocurrency has entered a period of consolidation, with traders and...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 10:29 pm | Crypto News
Bitwise Invest Chief Investment Officer Jeff Park argues Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is not being suppressed as claimed by some on social media. The issue, in fact, lies with ETF authorized participants. The Regulatory Carve-Out In a detailed explanation on X, Park points...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 8:54 pm | Crypto News
Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) co-founder Charles Hoskinson defended the project, saying “Cardano is still in the game, it’s still fighting” after ADA saw a 14% rebound on Wednesday. The Hoskinson Defense Hoskinson pointed to Midnight, a billion-dollar project launched from...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 8:54 pm | Crypto News
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) remains below the $2 mark since mid-January, but rising network activity and institutional inflows are fueling speculation of a potential Q2 rebound. The XRP Activity Spike Singapore-based crypto exchange Bitrue reported a sharp increase in XRP...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 7:25 pm | Crypto News
New York City, NY, Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The global landscape for crypto casinos is shifting rapidly as players demand higher standards of transparency and efficiency. Thunderpick has emerged as a frontrunner in this evolution, addressing...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 7:25 pm | Crypto News
Prevalon Energy, Anchorage Digital, and OranjeBTC added Strategy’s (NASDAQ:MSTR) (NASDAQ:STRC) preferred stock to their treasuries as the security returned to its $100 par value, as MSTR attempts to hold above the 20 EMA at $129.95. The Corporate Adoption Three...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 6:35 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin extended its advance and held above $68,000 overnight as ETF inflows accelerated and market sentiment improved; liquidations stand at $600.40 million over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin ETFs saw $506.5 million in net inflows on Wednesday, while Ethereum ETFs...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 3:30 pm | Crypto News
Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) Executive Chair Michael Saylor shared his vision Wednesday for the future of “digital credit,” emphasizing its potential beyond Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on networks like Solana (CRYPTO: SOL). Future Of ‘Digital Credit’ In a keynote address at...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 10:47 am | Crypto News
Artificial intelligence-related cryptocurrencies were rallying late Wednesday amid AI darling Nvidia Corp.’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) record quarterly revenue and data center demand. The Winners NEAR, the token powering AI-native blockchain NEAR Protocol, jumped more than 16% to...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 9:34 am | Crypto News
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) expressed concern on Wednesday over jailed fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried’s endorsement of a cryptocurrency market structure bill. Warren Questions SBF’s Endorsement Warren said in an X post that a person like Bankman-Fried endorsing the...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 8:29 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies jumped on Wednesday, though analysts view the uptick as a relief bounce rather than a momentum shift. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:15 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +4.32% $68,547.48 Ethereum (CRYPTO:...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 3:34 am | Crypto News
A Citrini Research scenario published Sunday sent shockwaves through financial markets Monday, dragging down shares of Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA), Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), American Express Company (NYSE:AXP), and others. But a CEO building payment infrastructure for...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 2:26 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) remains roughly 50% below its all-time high, but adoption across institutions, corporations and governments continues to expand, According to Bitcoin service provider River, this suggests a bear market in price, not necessarily in fundamentals....
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 2:25 am | Crypto News
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) on Wednesday surged 12%, breaking out of a multi-week descending wedge, while Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) exploded 9% as the burn rate skyrocketed 900% in 24 hours. Dogecoin’s Pattern Breakout DOGE broke decisively above the upper trendline of a...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 2:25 am | Crypto News
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) is up sharply on Wednesday, riding the coattails of a renewed rally in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) that pushed the flagship cryptocurrency above the $69,000 mark. Here’s what investors need to know. Dogecoin is surging to new heights today. Why is...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 2:24 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin surged about 7% over the past 24 hours, buoyed by strong institutional ETF inflows and renewed risk-on sentiment. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $69,062 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,073.17 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $88.92 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.47...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 12:29 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) appears to be tracking a familiar midterm-year bear market pattern, with one analyst warning that any early March strength may prove temporary rather than signaling a durable low. Bounce In Early March, But A Bull Trap? Crypto analyst Benjamin...
by Benzinga | February 26, 2026 12:27 am | Crypto News
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) surged 9% on Wednesday while Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) exploded 15% as both altcoins attempt major trend reversals. XRP Tests Breakout XRP is pressing against the upper boundary of a multi-week descending wedge with today’s high at $1.4747. The market...
by Benzinga | February 25, 2026 10:56 pm | Crypto News
Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL) surged 22% after its Q4 earnings report as the company targets 40% compound annual growth for USDC (CRYPTO: USDC) circulation. The Earnings Beat Circle reported Q4 revenue and reserve income of $770 million, driven primarily by...
by Benzinga | February 25, 2026 10:55 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin’s 50% decline from its October 2025 peak is colliding with a strong resurgence in U.S. search interest, creating a critical juncture for crypto ETFs as investors face a choice between bottom-fishing and escalating macro risks. The cryptocurrency has...
