by Benzinga | February 17, 2026 1:26 pm | Crypto News
Biglari Holdings (NYSE:BH)-owned fast food chain Steak ‘n Shake disclosed Monday that its same-store sales rose dramatically after launching Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) payments. ‘Transformative Power’ Of Bitcoin Boosts Sales In an X post, the popular burger chain said that...
by Benzinga | February 17, 2026 12:49 pm | Crypto News
Renowned investor Kevin O’Leary said Monday that fears over quantum computing would deter institutional investors from increasing exposure to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). Will Quantum Computing Slow Down Institutional Investment? O’Leary took to X, adding a clip...
by Benzinga | February 17, 2026 11:15 am | Crypto News
Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) Chair Michael Saylor touted on Monday Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) ability to enable fast and cheap global transfers even on bank holidays like Presidents’ Day. Saylor Champions Bitcoin’S 24/7 Operation Saylor highlighted Bitcoin’s fee estimator...
by Benzinga | February 17, 2026 9:19 am | Crypto News
Harvard University has cut back on its Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) position and dived into Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) for the first time, according to its latest 13F filing released on Friday. Harvard Loses Significant Chunk Of Bitcoin ETF Harvard Management Company, a wholly...
by Benzinga | February 17, 2026 8:21 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies traded flat on Monday amid thin liquidity due to the holiday, while gold and silver declined. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:20 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +0.11% $68,886.53 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ...
by Benzinga | February 17, 2026 1:34 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin is hovering near the $68,000 level, with no clear macro or structural catalyst driving the broader crypto market. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $67,858.35 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,967.49 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $84.54 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.48...
by Benzinga | February 17, 2026 12:19 am | Crypto News
Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) jumped 16.5% over the past week, decisively outperforming Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), which posted gains of about 6% during the same period. Whale Accumulation, Supply Burn Fuel Momentum According to social analytics...
by Benzinga | February 16, 2026 11:31 pm | Crypto News
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) gained roughly 3% over the past week, bucking broader market weakness as Bitcoin and Ethereum posted losses. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Market Cap 7-Day Trend XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.47 $89.9 billion +2.1% Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $67,721.25 $1.35...
by Benzinga | February 16, 2026 8:47 pm | Crypto News
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) climbed roughly 9% over the past week, pushing both meme coins toward critical technical levels that could define their next move. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Market Cap 7-Day Trend Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1028...
by Benzinga | February 16, 2026 8:46 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin continued to hover near the $68,000 mark despite improving Fear & Greed sentiment and modestly positive ETF flows; liquidations stand at $$261.4 million over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin ETFs saw $15.2 million in net inflows on Friday, while Ethereum...
by Benzinga | February 16, 2026 4:35 pm | Crypto News
Famed ‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman has weighed in on the struggles facing fintech and crypto-exposed platforms, explicitly favoring Charles Schwab Corp. (NYSE:SCHW) over Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD). The Crypto Headwind Eisman highlighted Robinhood’s...
by Benzinga | February 16, 2026 4:34 pm | Crypto News
Horse-themed cryptocurrencies spiked ahead of the Lunar New Year on Tuesday, kicking off the Year of the Fire Horse. The Majestic Horse The BNB Chain (CRYPTO: BNB)-based MEME HORSE (MHORSE) token lifted over 2% in the last 24 hours, according to data from CoinGecko....
by Benzinga | February 16, 2026 1:34 pm | Crypto News
Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong said on Sunday that retail users on the cryptocurrency exchange showed strong resilience in the ongoing market downturn, steadily purchasing Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) during the dips....
by Benzinga | February 16, 2026 12:24 pm | Crypto News
BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BMNR) Chair Tom Lee said on Saturday that the ongoing “cryptocurrency winter” is nearing its end, with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) close to hitting their lows. Lee Says End Is Near During an interview, Lee...
by Benzinga | February 16, 2026 11:45 am | Crypto News
Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) founder Michael Saylor said on Sunday that the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)-hoarding company plans to convert its convertible debt into equity over the next three to six years. Strategy Won’t Issue New Convertible Notes? Saylor’s announcement came...
by Benzinga | February 16, 2026 9:36 am | Crypto News
The cryptocurrency sector is increasing its political spending ahead of the midterm elections, aiming to replicate the success it achieved during the 2024 federal races. Crypto Industry Gears Up For Midterms Fairshake, a super PAC focused on cryptocurrency policy,...
by Benzinga | February 16, 2026 8:24 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies fell on Sunday, but stock futures rose as consumer inflation eased to an 8-month low. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:25 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -1.24% $68,673.86 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) -4.83%...
by Benzinga | February 15, 2026 9:06 pm | Crypto News
This week was a rollercoaster ride for the cryptocurrency market, with Bitcoin’s price surging and then falling, sparking a flurry of activity among traders and investors. Meanwhile, the world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) saw a unique Valentine’s Day celebration....
by Benzinga | February 14, 2026 11:19 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) may have been hammered in the ongoing slump, but is it enough to swap your digital fortune for a beachfront luxury pad? Well, real estate mogul Grant Cardone is making that exact offer. Cardone Bets On BTC Over Fiat, Real Estate Earlier this...
by Benzinga | February 14, 2026 5:06 am | Crypto News
According to BlockTower founder Ari Paul, crypto markets are at a critical juncture and face two sharply different outcomes. 50/50 Between Structural Top And Macro-Driven Recovery Paul on X outlined two “steelman” scenarios to explain the ongoing...
