cryptocurrencies

Former President Donald Trump congratulated Javier Milei after Argentina elected a populist economist as its next president. What Happened: Milei’s opponent, Sergio Massa, conceded the election, declaring that “Argentines chose another path.” With around 87% of the votes counted, ...

Mina Khattak, senior director crypto and Web3 at Worldpay, recalled at Benzinga’s Future of Digital Assets event how FTX was in her company’s boarding process, but was not approved. That lucky sidestep underscores the importance of implementing extensive checks and due diligence,...

In a move that could significantly influence the cryptocurrency landscape, German lawmaker, Joana Cotar, is spearheading an initiative to establish Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as a legal tender in the country. What Happened: As reported by Cointelegraph, Cotar, who is a member of the German Bundestag,...

The investment sector is witnessing a significant surge in the popularity of Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) owing to their unique benefits, say industry experts. What Happened: ETFs are proving to be a crucial growth driver in the fund universe, according to Bryan Armour, Director of Passive...

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) enthusiasts are buzzing with anticipation as the approval for the inaugural U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) inches closer, according to financial experts. Nine asset management firms, including BlackRock, WisdomTree, and Valkyrie, are awaiting approval from the ...

Prominent crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen has predicted a potential price target for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) in late 2025, based on historical market cycle patterns. According to The Daily Hodl report, Cowen analyzed logarithmic regression bands to predict potential tops and bottoms of ...

Famed crypto analyst DonAlt predicts a possible surge that may take Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to the $60,000 mark. DonAlt has been generating considerable buzz with this prediction, expressing an unwavering bullish outlook on Bitcoin. He believes that the cryptocurrency is about to go “supersonic...

Ferrari (NYSE: RACE), the luxury sports car maker, has reportedly taken a groundbreaking step by beginning to accept cryptocurrency as payment for its top-tier vehicles in the United States.  The move comes after a surge of requests from the brand's affluent clientele,...

Well-known cryptocurrency analyst Tone Vays says that the price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) will trend upwards as long as the support level at $28,000 is not breached. What Happened: In a YouTube video posted last week, Vays said that the price of Bitcoin could appreciate...

The 2023 year has been one of many huge headline news items for the cryptocurrency sector, including many concerning regulation and the treatment of tokens as securities. Several trading platforms have made decisions to delist tokens. Here’s a look at the timing of one notable delisting and...

This week in the cryptocurrency world was marked by high-profile comments, strategic moves, and a few controversies. From Tucker Carlson’s conversation with Andrew Tate about the potential misuse of cryptocurrencies, to Cathie Wood’s ARK offloading Bitcoin-linked stock, the crypto...

Former chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Timothy Massad, on Monday, advocated for the creation of a self-regulatory organization (SRO) to oversee the cryptocurrency industry.  What Happened: In an interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, Massad said the need for regulation...

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on Sunday faced a price discrepancy on the Binance.US crypto exchange, trading at a discount of nearly $3,000 compared to global spot prices.  What Happened: This discount presents an appealing opportunity for traders to acquire Bitcoin at a significantly lower rate....

U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman, who is a California Democrat and a vocal critic of cryptocurrencies, has expressed doubts over the future of digital assets in the United States. What Happened: His remarks came during a Wednesday joint hearing of two committees in the US House of Representatives that...

Those hopeful that Hong Kong becomes a promised land for crypto can expect a clearer picture of regulatory demands in the region as soon as May. Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission intends to publish guidelines on its licensing regime for crypto exchanges in the coming month,...