by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 10:50 pm | Crypto News
Mastercard (NYSE:MA) on Wednesday launched a Crypto Partner Program with over 85 companies including Binance (CRYPTO: BNB), Circle (NASDAQ:CRCL), Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP), Gemini, PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL), and Paxos to connect blockchain technology with its global payments...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 10:49 pm | Crypto News
Just when many traders were starting to believe the market had gone quiet, veteran crypto bull Tom Lee stepped in with another massive bet on Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). Through his firm Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Lee purchased 60,976 ETH worth roughly $120 million....
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 9:11 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is trading sideways, with investors’ weakening conviction conviction pointing to a psychologically difficult phase of the market cycle. Why Investors Are Getting Jittery Data from CryptoQuant suggests the market is currently in a highly uncertain...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 9:11 pm | Crypto News
Binance has filed a lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over a February 23 article alleging $1.7 billion flowed to Iran-backed terror groups, claiming the false reporting triggered baseless government inquiries including a DOJ probe announced Tuesday. The Lawsuit...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 9:10 pm | Crypto News
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says he would not buy Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) now and is waiting for the Federal Reserve to “print money to support the American war machine,” arguing the longer the Iran conflict continues, the higher the likelihood of money printing. The...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 7:06 pm | Crypto News
Ripple on Tuesday announced it is looking to acquire Australian Financial Services License for expanding its presence in the Asia Pacific region. Ripple’s Acquisition For Australian License To secure the license, the company intends to acquire BC Payments...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 7:01 pm | Crypto News
Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan on Tuesday published a report showing Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could reach $1 million per coin if the store-of-value market grows to $121 trillion in 10 years and BTC captures 17% market share, up from 4% today. The...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 5:31 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin has dropped below $70,000 despite positive ETF inflows as liquidations stand at $221.72 million over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin ETFs saw $250.9 million in net inflows on Tuesday, while Ethereum ETFs reported $12.6 million in net inflows. Cryptocurrency...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 3:21 pm | Crypto News
Sen. Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) called for a compromise on the issue of stablecoin rewards on Tuesday, emphasizing that perfect should not be the “enemy” of the good. No Concessions On Interest On Idle Balance Speaking at the American Banking Association Summit,...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 12:50 pm | Crypto News
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) overtook market heavyweights Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) in the latest cryptocurrency market rebound. What’s Impacting DOGE? Dogecoin surged over 4% in the past week, ranking among the top large-cap cryptocurrencies in this...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 10:45 am | Crypto News
Gemini Space Station, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEMI) co-founders Tyler Winklevoss and his twin brother Cameron could dump millions worth of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on the market, on-chain analytics firm Arkham said on Tuesday. Transaction Sparks Intrigue In an X post, Arkham...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 9:35 am | Crypto News
Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong deemed Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) an “inflation-proof” global money on Tuesday, following the network’s milestone of mining its 20 millionth coin. Over A Century To Go Armstrong took note of the feat, pointing out that...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 8:20 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies recovered on Tuesday, while stocks and commodities remained volatile amid the ongoing Middle East war. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:30 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +1.59% $70,050.52 Ethereum (CRYPTO:...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 3:26 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) rally to around $70,000 over the past two weeks has outperformed traditional assets like gold (+1.6%) and the S&P 500 (-0.2%) as investors rotate capital back into crypto. BTC Rebound Beats Traditional Markets Bitcoin has jumped roughly 13%...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 2:10 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin held near $70,000 on Tuesday as sentiment and ETF inflows improved following signals that tensions with Iran could ease. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $70,040.68 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,034.27 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $86.14 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP)...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 12:40 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been outperforming equities during the Iran conflict as ETF managers declared the “crypto winter” is bottoming. The Outperformance During Iran Conflict Bitcoin has risen 10% while equities are down during the Iran conflict, demonstrating...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 12:40 am | Crypto News
Markus Infanger, SVP of RippleX, on Tuesday said XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is evolving beyond payments as institutional interest grows, with crypto ETFs emerging as a potential bridge between traditional finance and blockchain markets. RippleX Outlines Three Strategic...
by Benzinga | March 11, 2026 12:39 am | Crypto News
Oscar-nominated actor Terrence Howard declared Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is “going to die” on the PBD Podcast, while predicting silver will reach “thousands of dollars” as the gold-to-silver ratio collapses from 80:1 toward 13:1. The ‘Bitcoin Is Going To Die’ Argument...
by Benzinga | March 10, 2026 11:35 pm | Crypto News
Zcash (CRYPTO: ZEC) surged 5% on Tuesday, following Zcash Open Development Lab’s announcement of over $25 million in seed funding from Paradigm, a16z crypto, Winklevoss Capital, and Coinbase Ventures. The $25M ZODL Funding Round ZODL was founded by Josh Swihart,...
by Benzinga | March 10, 2026 10:26 pm | Crypto News
Ripple’s senior executive Recce Merrick says the company has spent years preparing for the surge in stablecoin usage as blockchain-based payments accelerate worldwide. Ripple’s RLUSD Is The Answer In a Mar. 10 post on X, Merrick said the company’s...
