by Benzinga | January 15, 2026 12:20 pm | Crypto News
Economist Peter Schiff questioned the sustainability of Bitcoin’s ongoing rally on Wednesday, arguing that investors are mistakenly rotating profits from commodities into cryptocurrency-linked assets. Schiff Downplays Bitcoin Rally Schiff suggested in an X post that...
by Benzinga | January 15, 2026 9:19 am | Crypto News
The Official Melania (CRYPTO: MELANIA) coin has taken off to a rocking start in 2026, building buzz ahead of the highly anticipated documentary on First Lady Melania Trump. MELANIA Coin Beats TRUMP Coin The Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)-based memecoin has popped 50% since the...
by Benzinga | January 15, 2026 8:08 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin rallied, while the stock and oil markets retreated on Wednesday as geopolitical tensions and the upcoming vote on a cryptocurrency bill influenced investors’ decisions. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:30 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +1.23%...
by Benzinga | January 15, 2026 4:02 am | Crypto News
Bitwise Asset Management on Wednesday launched the Bitwise Chainlink ETF (NYSE:CLNK), giving investors direct spot exposure to Chainlink’s LINK token at a time when tokenization and blockchain-based financial infrastructure are moving from buzzwords to balance...
by Benzinga | January 15, 2026 3:05 am | Crypto News
CleanSpark, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLSK) shares surged on Wednesday after it announced it is expanding its Texas footprint with a land-and-transmission deal near Houston aimed at powering large-scale data center campuses built for artificial intelligence and high-performance...
by Benzinga | January 15, 2026 2:10 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin briefly spiked to $97,500 on Wednesday as improving macro sentiment boosted risk assets, driving a sharp increase in liquidations and renewed ETF demand. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $97,561.89 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,387.58 Solana...
by Benzinga | January 15, 2026 1:15 am | Crypto News
Binance’s (CRYPTO: BNB) spot trading dominance collapsed to 25% in December—its lowest level since January 2021—as offshore rivals Bybit, HTX, and Gate.io absorb volume while on-chain platform Hyperliquid (CRYPTO: HYPE) rewrites how traders access leverage. Spot Share...
by Benzinga | January 15, 2026 1:14 am | Crypto News
A fresh wave of political pressure on the Federal Reserve is rippling through financial markets, and cryptocurrencies are among the biggest beneficiaries. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and major altcoins moved higher after President Donald Trump sharply criticized Federal...
by Benzinga | January 15, 2026 12:05 am | Crypto News
BONK (CRYPTO: BONK) is up 6% over the past 24 hours as Grayscale Investments added the Solana meme coin to its Q1 consideration list, triggering speculation that Wall Street’s first regulated BONK product could a massive rally. First Institutional Pathway Opens For...
by Benzinga | January 15, 2026 12:04 am | Crypto News
A Polymarket trader lost about $2.36 million in just eight days after concentrating heavily on sports markets, despite posting a respectable 47.2% win rate. What Happened: Blockchain data tracked by Lookonchain shows the trader, known as Bossoskil1, placed 53 bets,...
by Benzinga | January 14, 2026 11:24 pm | Crypto News
The crypto industry’s biggest legislative moment arrives Thursday, and Galaxy Research says there’s only a 25% chance enough Democrats will break ranks to give the bill a real shot at becoming law. Thursday Vote Could Decide Crypto’s Fate Through 2027 Coinbase Global...
by Benzinga | January 14, 2026 11:21 pm | Crypto News
In January, Enlivex Therapeutics Ltd. (NASDAQ:ENLV) reported that its treasury asset, the RAIN token, had been listed on the KuCoin cryptocurrency exchange effective January 6. KuCoin is a global cryptocurrency exchange serving more than 40 million users worldwide,...
by Benzinga | January 14, 2026 9:25 pm | Crypto News
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is up 4% over the past 24 hours, supported by a broader crypto market rally and renewed ETF demand. What Happened: CrediBULL Crypto noted XRP has completed a triple-tap pattern that reached its target at the range highs, setting up a key inflection...
by Benzinga | January 14, 2026 9:24 pm | Crypto News
Benjamin Cowen, founder and CEO of IntoTheCryptoverse, says the crypto market may be entering a prolonged “ghost town” phase as retail investors continue to exit and show little sign of returning in the near term. What Happened: Cowen said retail...
by Benzinga | January 14, 2026 8:26 pm | Crypto News
Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) director Carl Rickertsen recently broke a 3.5-year pattern of only selling stock, buying 5,000 shares for $779,395 on Monday after the stock crashed 68% from its $543 November peak. Director Flips From Seller To Buyer After 68% Crash...
by Benzinga | January 14, 2026 8:25 pm | Crypto News
Chainlink (CRYPTO: LINK) is up 4% over the past 24 hours, and two fresh catalysts dropped this week that could push it higher: Bitwise’s spot Chainlink ETF launching on NYSE Arca under ticker CLNK, and a Senate Banking Committee draft bill Tuesday granting LINK the...
by Benzinga | January 14, 2026 7:21 pm | Crypto News
MicroStrategy Inc’s (NASDAQ:MSTR) stock doesn’t trade like a software company anymore — and Jan. 15 could force Wall Street to formally admit it. The company has effectively reinvented itself as a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) balance-sheet vehicle, with its...
by Benzinga | January 14, 2026 7:21 pm | Crypto News
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is up 3% over the past 24 hours as three catalysts are converging that could drive a 70% rally back toward July’s $3.65 peak. Reason 1: Ripple Secures Luxembourg EMI License For EU Expansion Ripple just got preliminary approval to operate as a...
by Benzinga | January 14, 2026 6:30 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin traded near $95,000 as overall market sentiment rose to a neutral reading of 52. Bitcoin ETFs saw $753.7 million in net inflows on Tuesday, while Ethereum ETFs reported $130 million in net inflows. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $95,083...
by Benzinga | January 14, 2026 5:48 pm | Crypto News
Greenland and Denmark’s foreign ministers are set to hold talks with U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the White House on Wednesday, amid President Donald Trump‘s ongoing push to take over the self-governed Danish territory. The...
