by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 8:24 pm | Crypto News
Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) bought 1,287 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) between Dec. 29 and Jan. 4, pushing total holdings to 673,783 BTC. ATM Program Funds Latest Bitcoin Buy Strategy sold just under 2 million shares of common stock through its at-the-market program,...
by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 7:26 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin as a Macro Signal Bitcoin has been stuck in a wide range for months, particularly after the October drop that pulled it back from all-time highs into the 80k–95k zone. What stands out is that after making a low near 80k a few weeks ago, Bitcoin hasn’t...
by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 7:25 pm | Crypto News
Bank of America Corp. (NYSE:BAC) will allow more than 15,000 Merrill and Private Bank advisers to proactively recommend four spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETFs starting Jan. 5, formally opening Bitcoin access across its wealth platform. Big Four Banks Now All Offer...
by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 6:33 pm | Crypto News
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) has gained about 15% over the past week as cryptocurrencies are kicking off 2026 strong. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Market Cap 7-Day Trend XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.13 $129.4 billion +14.8% Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $93,101.52 $1.85 trillion +7.3% Ethereum...
by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 5:29 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin is firmly back above $92,000 as the Crypto Fear & Greed Index returned to “Neutral”. Bitcoin ETFs saw $471.1 million in net inflows on Friday, while Ethereum ETFs reported $174.4 million in net inflows. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)...
by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 5:29 pm | Crypto News
New York, NY,, Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Jan.05, 2026, The online gambling industry has undergone a radical transformation, moving away from the cumbersome interactions of the past toward a future defined by speed and transparency. At the centre of this...
by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 3:30 pm | Crypto News
Stockholm, 5th of January 2025 – Virtune today announces the completion of the monthly rebalancing for the Virtune Crypto Top 10 Index ETP, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm for both the SEK-denominated (ISIN code SE0020052207, ticker name VIR10SEK) and the...
by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 3:29 pm | Crypto News
The Polymarket bettor who turned a $33,000 bet on Venezuela-related developments’ into over $400,000 could be a geopolitical insider, a platform that tracks the top trades on the prediction market said on Sunday. Trader Executes Laser-Focused Geopolitical Strategy...
by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 1:29 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) acceptance among merchants sharply increased in 2025, with analysts attributing the growth to Block Inc.’s (NYSE:XYZ) integration of BTC payments into its point-of-sale business. Bitcoin Adoption Surges The number of up-to-date merchants, i.e,...
by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 11:15 am | Crypto News
BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BMNR) shares rallied in Sunday overnight trading on Robinhood after Chair Tom Lee urged shareholders to support a board proposal to raise the company’s authorized share count from 500 million to 50 billion. Why Lee Is...
by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 10:33 am | Crypto News
The new year meme coin frenzy continued on Sunday as major coins extended their gains. New Year Festivities Continue For Memecoins Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)-based dogwifhat (CRYPTO: WIF) lifted over 17% in the last 24 hours. Trading volume for the dog-themed cryptocurrency...
by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 9:14 am | Crypto News
The cryptocurrency crowd raised the odds of a U.S. military strike on Iran in the wake of the successful operation in Venezuela. Are Investors Betting On A US War With Iran? The probability that the U.S. will strike Iran by Jan. 31 rose from 10% to 18% in the last 24...
by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 8:23 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies spiked on Sunday evening, while stock futures held steady after the U.S. struck Venezuela and toppled Maduro’s regime. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:25 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +1.80% $92,845.22 Ethereum (CRYPTO:...
by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 3:05 am | Crypto News
President Donald Trump moved several sectors by aggressively deregulating emerging technologies while simultaneously shielding domestic manufacturers from global competition in 2025. MSTR stock is sinking. See the chart and other details here. From the...
by Benzinga | January 5, 2026 1:05 am | Crypto News
In the wake of the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces, the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and crypto market has seen a significant uptick. The market is bracing for a potential oil price shock, which could have profound implications for the U.S....
by Benzinga | January 4, 2026 10:08 pm | Crypto News
Max Keiser, known for his unrivaled enthusiasm for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), was one of the earliest broadcasters to cover the cryptocurrency alongside his wife Stacy Herbert, long before it gained mainstream traction. When Bitcoin Was ‘Explained’ For The First Time On...
by Benzinga | January 4, 2026 10:06 pm | Crypto News
The FBI has revealed a drastic surge in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ATM fraud, with swindlers making off with $333 million in 2025. Scammers have been found to impersonate a bank or a company, flagging purported suspicious activity on the victim’s account. They then...
by Benzinga | January 4, 2026 9:10 pm | Crypto News
In crypto news this week, Bitcoin soared past the $90,000 mark, while Ethereum, Dogecoin, and XRP also experienced significant rallies. Meanwhile, Iran is reportedly using cryptocurrency to trade advanced weapons amid sanctions and economic crisis. In other news,...
by Benzinga | January 4, 2026 4:04 am | Crypto News
As 2026 gets underway, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) sits in an awkward middle ground. After pushing to an all-time high above $126,000 in mid-2025, prices have pulled back and stabilized in the high-$80,000s. That kind of move naturally revives the same question for anyone...
by Benzinga | January 4, 2026 2:05 am | Crypto News
Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) has reached a crucial price point for the first time in 2026. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is charting a course towards the $100,000 mark, and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is comfortably trading around the $3,000 level. And the Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)...
