by Benzinga | February 2, 2026 4:41 pm | Crypto News
Barry Silbert, CEO of cryptocurrency conglomerate Digital Currency Group, described the latest cryptocurrency crash as a god-sent opportunity poised to trigger significant capital inflows back into the sector. Why Silbert Sees Opportunity Amid Chaos In an X post,...
by Benzinga | February 2, 2026 3:36 pm | Crypto News
Renowned investor Ross Gerber slammed BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc.‘s (NYSE:BMNR) strategy on Sunday amid massive unrealized losses on its Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) position. Will BitMine’s Strategy Backfire? The CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment...
by Benzinga | February 2, 2026 12:46 pm | Crypto News
A woman claiming to be Justin Sun’s ex-girlfriend alleged on Sunday that the cryptocurrency billionaire manipulated the market to pump the price of his Tron (CRYPTO: TRX) token. Serious Allegations Against Tron Founder Zeng Ying, describing herself as a finance...
by Benzinga | February 2, 2026 10:24 am | Crypto News
Ark Invest founder Cathie Wood pitched cryptocurrencies as “diversifiers” in the current market on Saturday, pointing to historical data showing gold price rallies before Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) bull run. What Do Gold Trends Signal For Bitcoin? In an X post, Wood...
by Benzinga | February 2, 2026 10:22 am | Crypto News
Over the weekend, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) accused the Donald Trump administration of “crypto corruption” following a report that a top UAE royal invested $500 million in a Trump-linked cryptocurrency venture. UAE Royal Reportedly Took Massive Stake...
by Benzinga | February 2, 2026 9:42 am | Crypto News
Popular market commentator Jim Cramer offered a cheeky take on Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) latest crash Sunday, urging Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) founder Michael Saylor to “jam up” the apex cryptocurrency. Cramer’s Tongue-In-Cheek Remark In an X post, Cramer proposed...
by Benzinga | February 2, 2026 8:25 am | Crypto News
Risk-off sentiment strengthened Sunday, triggered by a massive sell-off in leading cryptocurrencies and precious metals. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:20 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -1.54% $77,147.38 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ...
by Benzinga | February 2, 2026 12:06 am | Crypto News
Anthony Scaramucci, founder of global investment firm SkyBridge Capital, recently shared his motivational mantra for handling life’s setbacks. Scaramucci Wants Young People To Reject ‘Victim’ Language In an X post dated Jan. 26, Scaramucci advised youngsters to follow...
by Benzinga | February 1, 2026 10:15 pm | Crypto News
Mark Cuban, a billionaire investor and popular television personality, said after Kamala Harris’ 2024 electoral defeat that young male cryptocurrency voters turned against her due to Gary Gensler’s policies. Cuban Stressed On Crypto Cohort Of Young Men In a podcast...
by Benzinga | February 1, 2026 9:16 pm | Crypto News
This week in the world of cryptocurrency was a mixed bag. While Tesla Inc. reported significant paper losses on its Bitcoin holdings, the U.S. Senate Committee took a step forward in establishing federal regulations for digital assets. Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s price took...
by Benzinga | February 1, 2026 1:07 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) experienced a significant drop, falling below the $80,000 mark on Saturday. This sharp decline has triggered a widespread crash in the cryptocurrency market. On January 31, Bitcoin’s value plummeted by 5% within a span of 24 hours, trading at...
by Benzinga | February 1, 2026 12:11 am | Crypto News
In the wake of a significant drop in gold and silver prices, Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has offered his insights on the future of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). On Friday, gold and silver saw a drastic decrease in their prices, with gold plummeting by approximately 15%...
by Benzinga | February 1, 2026 12:11 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced a substantial one-day reversal last week. Investors pulled out nearly $818 million as Bitcoin’s price plummeted to a nine-month low. Data indicated that Bitcoin ETFs registered net daily outflows of...
by Benzinga | January 31, 2026 9:10 pm | Crypto News
Wintermute Ventures says crypto is becoming the clearing layer for the internet economy in 2026, with prediction markets set to replace traditional insurance by pricing specific risks that were previously untradeable. Prediction Markets Replace Insurance Prediction...
by Benzinga | January 31, 2026 4:00 am | Crypto News
Gold Drops 12% as Overleveraged Crypto Positions Force $1B Metals Selloff When gold nose-dived 12% and silver crashed 33% in just one trading session on Friday, market chatter focused almost entirely on Kevin Warsh’s Fed nomination and a stronger dollar. But that...
by Benzinga | January 31, 2026 2:14 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin is struggling to hold $84,000 as heavy U.S. spot ETF outflows signal institutional caution and fuel another wave of liquidations. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $83,721 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,715 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $117.96 XRP (CRYPTO:...
by Benzinga | January 31, 2026 2:12 am | Crypto News
Ripple’s (CRYPTO: XRP) Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz has cast doubt on XRP reaching $50 to $100, sparking backlash from holders as the token plunged 12% this week to $1.75. Schwartz Plays Down $100 Target Schwartz responded to speculation about XRP hitting...
by Benzinga | January 31, 2026 1:14 am | Crypto News
Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong reportedly faced harsh criticism from Wall Street’s biggest bank chiefs at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The Davos Showdown JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon interrupted Armstrong’s coffee meeting...
by Benzinga | January 31, 2026 12:11 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is down 8% on the week, with historical cycle analysis suggesting further downside ahead, according to crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen. Cycle Timing Driving Bitcoin Weakness Bitcoin has weakened not because its long-term thesis is broken, but due...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 11:19 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF holders are now underwater with the average purchase price at $90,200 while BTC trades at $84,000, according to Bianco Research’s Jim Bianco. The Profitless Reality Bianco broke down the numbers across three posts on X, pointing out the...