by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 10:22 pm | Crypto News
In the current market environment, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) have notably lagged behind other risk assets like equities and precious metals. Crypto analyst Garrett Bullish attributes this underperformance to three primary factors: The lingering...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 9:51 pm | Crypto News
SEC Chair Paul Atkins on Wednesday opened the door to crypto in $12.5 trillion worth of 401(k) retirement accounts but simultaneously issued new guidance on the synthetic tokenized stock market, requiring issuer approval for legitimate equity tokens. The 401(k) Crypto...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 8:34 pm | Crypto News
Metaplanet Inc. (OTC:MTPLF) has approved a $127 million capital raise through a third-party allotment by issuing new shares to buy more Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), but the stock is down by 3.5% The Capital Raise Structure Metaplanet is issuing 24.53 million new common...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 8:32 pm | Crypto News
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) is holding around $0.12, waiting for a broader crypto market rebound that could act as the catalyst for higher prices. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Market Cap 7-Day Trend Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1205 $20.3 billion -4% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB)...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 8:31 pm | Crypto News
Universal Digital Intl Limited on Thursday launched USDU, the UAE’s first central bank-approved stablecoin that puts it in direct competition with Circle’s (NYSE:CRCL) USDC (CRYPTO: USDC). How USDU Works This make Universal Digital the first company registered by the...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 5:34 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin is back below $88,000 level while gold surged to fresh all-time highs; liquidations stand at $342.45 million over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin ETFs saw $19.6 million in net outflows on Wednesday, while Ethereum ETFs reported $28.1 million in net inflows...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 3:19 pm | Crypto News
New York City, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The U.S. online gambling industry has entered a transformative phase where digital transparency and blockchain innovation define credibility. At the center of this change is the crypto casino no deposit bonus — a...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 3:17 pm | Crypto News
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN), said on Wednesday that the company has signed up for the TrumpAccounts initiative, pledging to match the $1,000 contribution for eligible children of employees. Coinbase Supports Trump-Branded Program In an X...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 10:41 am | Crypto News
Donald Trump Jr., co-founder of World Liberty Financial, cheered the dollar-pegged World Liberty Financial USD (USD1) stablecoin hitting a $5 billion market capitalization on Wednesday. Trump Family Cheers USD1’s Success Trump Jr. posted a CoinMarketCap screenshot on...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 9:06 am | Crypto News
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) retained its Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)through the fourth quarter, but reported paper losses on the holdings on Wednesday Tesla Reports Unrealized Loss On Bitcoin Tesla held $1.008 billion in digital assets as of Dec. 31, down 23% from the previous...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 8:15 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies and stocks traded flat on Wednesday, while gold extended its record-breaking rally as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that rate cuts are not “anybody’s base case” currently. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:25...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 2:21 am | Crypto News
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) are consolidating in tight ranges after sharp selloffs, with no clear catalyst to break them out. Dogecoin: Consolidating After Yesterday’s 7% Drop DOGE is stuck between $0.1175 and $0.1287 after dropping 7%...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 2:21 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin continues to trade below $90,000 as the Federal Reserve delivered the expected interest rate hold. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $89,596 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,023 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $126.06 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.91 Dogecoin (CRYPTO:...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 1:26 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is oscillating around $90,000 as spot Bitcoin ETFs face heavy outflows, prompting speculation about a possible downward spiral. BTC Holds Firm Despite ETF Stress CryptoQuant noted that $87,000 is close to the average cost basis for ETF investors...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 1:25 am | Crypto News
Flashy protocols or smart token mechanics won’t lead the next cycle in crypto. Instead, it will be led by companies that did the “boring” work of obtaining licenses, building compliance systems, and securing distribution through banks and regulated...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 12:06 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) are entering Q1 on cautious sentiment after months of range-bound trading. Bitcoin Sentiment Shifts In its Charting Crypto Q1 report, Glassnode in collaboration with Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) Institutional, stated that...
by Benzinga | January 29, 2026 12:06 am | Crypto News
Fidelity Investments is launching the Fidelity Digital Dollar (FIDD) stablecoin in early February to compete in the $308 billion stablecoin market dominated by Circle’s (NYSE:CRCL) USDC (CRYPTO: USDC) and Tether’s USDT (CRYPTO: USDT). FIDD: How It Works The stablecoin...
by Benzinga | January 28, 2026 11:41 pm | Crypto News
Wall Street posted modest gains on Wednesday, while gold extended its relentless rally, shattering records above $5,300 an ounce ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting. The yellow metal is now up more than 22% this month, putting it on track for its...
by Benzinga | January 28, 2026 11:41 pm | Crypto News
South Dakota Republican Representative Logan Manhart introduced House Bill 1155 Tuesday to allow the state to invest up to 10% of public funds in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)—one year after the legislature killed the identical bill over “volatility concerns.” What’s In The...
by Benzinga | January 28, 2026 8:30 pm | Crypto News
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood reiterated her bullish outlook on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), while outlining the key innovation themes shaping her investment strategy. Bitcoin: The Liquid Asset Redefining Markets In a recent Fox Business interview, Wood said markets are...