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...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 9:49 pm | Crypto News
Bitmine Immersion Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BMNR) stock declined on Friday as Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) extended losses during afternoon trading. Ethereum Drops 6% Despite Lee’s Warning Ethereum plunged 6% on Friday to $2,743.53, while Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) traded at...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 6:30 pm | Crypto News
President Trump on Friday announced Kevin Warsh as his nominee to succeed Jerome Powell as Chair of the Federal Reserve, yet Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) plunged below $83,000 on the news. Warsh Nomination Shifts Macro Interpretation Technical analyst Kyledoops said a...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 6:29 pm | Crypto News
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) spot ETFs on Thursday suffered their largest single-day outflow, with $93 million in net redemptions on Thursday, as XRP dipped to $1.80 on Friday morning. Record ETF Outflows Driven By Grayscale Grayscale’s GXRP (NYSE:GXRP) drove the selloff...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 5:26 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin tapped $82,000 overnight, with liquidations at $1.80 billion over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin ETFs saw $817.9 million in net outflows on Thursday, while Ethereum ETFs reported $155.6 million in net outflows. The meme coin sector fell 9% over the past 24...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 3:37 pm | Crypto News
The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry voted on Thursday to advance cryptocurrency market structure legislation, moving the bill closer to establishing federal regulations for digital assets. The move has been lauded by prominent figures in...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 2:29 pm | Crypto News
El Salvador bought dips in both Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and gold on Thursday, doubling down on its unique strategy of building reserves in both assets simultaneously. El Salvador Stacks Up Yellow Metal El Salvador’s Central Reserve Bank said it purchased 9,298 ounces of...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 1:12 pm | Crypto News
Economist Peter Schiff questioned on Thursday how Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) can sustain the 11% dividend payout on its Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock (NASDAQ:STRC), citing the company’s ongoing financial challenges. Saylor Says SRTC Providing Yield With Less...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 9:45 am | Crypto News
President Donald Trump, during an appearance at the premiere for the film “Melania,” on Thursday, said that he will name his pick for the Federal Reserve Chair on Friday. Trump To Announce Fed Chair Pick On Friday “I’ll be announcing the Fed...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 9:44 am | Crypto News
Cryptocurrency punters sharply lowered the odds of the federal government shutdown on Saturday after President Donald Trump announced a bipartisan deal between Republicans and Democrats. Traders Shift Shutdown Bets Polymarket traders priced in a 59% chance of a...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 8:09 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies plunged alongside stocks on Thursday, as a tech-driven sell-off sent risk-on markets into a tailspin. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:30 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -5.68% $83,742.77 Ethereum (CRYPTO:...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 3:05 am | Crypto News
The New York Stock Exchange is preparing for a future where stocks and other financial instruments can exist as blockchain based tokens. While tokenization is often framed as a way to speed up settlement and reduce costs, it also introduces a more complex challenge...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 2:15 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin has plummeted below $84,000 as risk-off sentiment pauses the commodities rally. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $83,836 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,790 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $115.58 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.78 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1148 Shiba...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 2:14 am | Crypto News
Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) and Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) have poured a combined $75 million into crypto super PAC Fairshake, yet find themselves on opposite sides of the crypto market structure bill. The Super PAC War Chest Fairshake announced Wednesday it raised...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 2:12 am | Crypto News
Gold and silver are teaching a hard lesson to a generation of investors raised on tech stocks, meme names and digital coins. Over the past 12 months, gold has rallied roughly 95%, while silver has surged more than 270% — moves more commonly associated with high-flying...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 1:14 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is down over 5% on Thursday as broader risk-off sentiment sweeps through global markets. Why Caution Is Warranted Weakening tech earnings and a hawkish pivot from the Federal Reserve are driving capital out of risk assets. Crypto trader Jelle...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 12:12 am | Crypto News
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee urged investors not to abandon Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) out of FOMO, yet ETH plunged 6% on Thursday as gold and silver’s explosive rally continues. The Gold Vortex Problem Lee responded to a post from BitMine (NYSE:BMNR) highlighting that gold and...
by Benzinga | January 30, 2026 12:11 am | Crypto News
Volatility returned to Wall Street Thursday, the session after the Federal Reserve meeting, but this time the selloff was less macro-driven and more stock-specific. By midday trading in New York, major tech-heavy indices were sharply lower, weighed down by a historic...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 11:25 pm | Crypto News
Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) is pulling back its support for a major U.S. crypto market structure bill, but HSBC Holdings (NYSE:HSBC) analysts say the legislation isn’t dead yet. No Bill Or Compromise Bill? HSBC says a “reasonable compromise” is...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 11:24 pm | Crypto News
President Donald Trump’s crypto ventures have added roughly $1 billion to his net worth, a new report claims, all the while the SEC has dropped lawsuits against Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN), Binance (CRYPTO: BNB), and Kraken. The Trump Crypto Empire Breakdown...
