by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 9:32 pm | Crypto News
Michael Burry’s latest two-word post — “$BTC Patterns” — came with a simple annotated chart and ignited a debate: was he flashing a warning, or quietly handing Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) bulls a roadmap? The famed bubble-watcher has been bearish before, but the chart...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 9:31 pm | Crypto News
Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) on Thursday said the Senate Banking Committee pulled the crypto bill the day before a scheduled vote due to bank concerns about losing deposits, pushing the legislation into spring. Why The Vote Was Canceled Lummis told Maria Bartiromo...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 8:32 pm | Crypto News
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) has erased all post-elections gains by plunging 13% in a week, yet Santiment data shows sentiment turning optimistic. The Contrarian Signal Santiment reported that while sentiment turned extremely bearish toward Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 8:32 pm | Crypto News
Despite a sharp pullback in crypto prices, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF investors have largely held their positions, signaling stronger conviction than many expected. ‘ETF Buyers Are Just HODLing’ In a post on X on Wednesday, Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 7:10 pm | Crypto News
Crypto venture capital firms are struggling to raise new funds, with major firms pivoting away entirely and half of Paradigm’s team departing in two months. The VC Fundraising Crisis Commitments to crypto VC funds remain at historic lows and didn’t recover during...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 6:16 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin extended is down over 8% in 24 hours as liquidations stand at $1.03 billion over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin ETFs saw $544.9 million in net outflows on Wednesday, while Ethereum ETFs reported $79.5 million in net outflows. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 5:26 pm | Crypto News
HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:HIVE) announced on Thursday exceptional Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) production results for January 2026, marked by 290% year-over-year hashrate growth. Bitcoin Produced: 297 BTC, a 191% increase from January 2025. Average Daily...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 4:29 pm | Crypto News
California Rep. Ro Khanna announced on Wednesday he has launched an investigation as ranking member of the Select Committee on China into a $500 million investment by Abu Dhabi’s ruling family in World Liberty Financial (CRYPTO: WLFI), a Trump-linked cryptocurrency...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 4:28 pm | Crypto News
Renowned economist Nouriel Roubini argued that the future of money won’t be shaped by cryptocurrency, highlighting the ongoing crash in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and other leading tokens. Bitcoin Failed As ‘Digital Gold,’ Notes Roubini In a Project Syndicate op-ed titled...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 3:16 pm | Crypto News
Popular podcaster Ashley DCan revived her social media banter with Eric Trump on Wednesday amid Ethereum’s (CRYPTO: ETH) ongoing decline. The Back-And-Forth The feud dates back to June 2025, when Ashley mocked Trump’s advice to buy ETH at $2,900. In the months...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 2:47 pm | Crypto News
Economist Peter Schiff questioned on Wednesday President Donald Trump’s push to make the U.S. the “world capital” of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), arguing that Beijing couldn’t care less about the leading cryptocurrency. China Not Bothered About Bitcoin, Says Schiff In an X...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 10:24 am | Crypto News
SkyBridge Capital CEO Anthony Scaramucci maintained his bullish outlook on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on Wednesday, despite the leading cryptocurrency’s continued slide. Scaramucci’s Advice For Those Chasing Quick Gains In an X post, Scaramucci stressed that long-term...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 9:29 am | Crypto News
Cryptocurrency behemoth Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) on Wednesday denied issuing any legal threats against an individual who alleged the cryptocurrency exchange was insolvent and played a part in the October crypto flash crash. The Allegations Against Binance An X user,...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 8:31 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies fell further on Wednesday, while gold and silver held steady, as risk-off sentiment dominated the market. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:35 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -4.95% $72,795.65 Ethereum (CRYPTO:...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 6:10 am | Crypto News
JERSEY CITY, NJ, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LoneStar has added a new PayPal banking option, offering players a globally accepted alternative with top-tier security features. CasinoTop10, a respected platform for iGaming reviews, has ranked the new rollout...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 2:16 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin is hovering around 15-month lows as market sentiment stays firmly in “Extreme Fear” territory. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $73,351 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,161 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $93.39 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.54 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 2:15 am | Crypto News
CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) CEO Terry Duffy revealed the derivatives giant is exploring launching its own crypto that could operate on a decentralized network, as CME stock broke out from an inverse head and shoulders pattern targeting $320. The ‘CME Coin’ Announcement...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 1:26 am | Crypto News
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pushed back against speculation around a Strategic Bitcoin reserve, making clear that the federal government has no legal authority to support or “bail out” Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) using public funds. No Bitcoin Bailout...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 1:25 am | Crypto News
ProShares is widening the crypto ETF playbook just as investors are showing signs of outgrowing single-coin bets. The firm on Wednesday rolled out the CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF (NYSE:KRYP), the first U.S.-listed ETF built to track the CoinDesk 20 Index which captures the...
by Benzinga | February 5, 2026 1:24 am | Crypto News
IREN Ltd (NASDAQ:IREN) used to dig for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). Now it wants to mine the cloud. In less than two years, the company has leapt from crypto pioneer to “Neocloud” upstart — and Thursday’s second quarter earnings will decide whether that...
