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Fintech Focus For October 21, 2020
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 - 6:37pm | 2181Read More...Quote Of The Day: This is a war to end all wars. - Woodrow Wilson Fintech Movers: The European venture ecosystem is robust and growing with strengths in fintech, health care, deep tech, data and analytics, and commerce and shopping. - Crunchbase TIKR isn’t your typical Bloomberg alternative...
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eToro's Founder On Buying Bitcoin In 2011, US Expansion, How Dinner With Warren Buffett Changed His Life
Friday, October 16, 2020 - 11:48am | 876Read More...Yoni Assia, the founder and CEO of eToro joined Benzinga’s PreMarket Prep this week. Israel-based eToro is a trading platform that became popular because it was an early adopter of cryptocurrency trading. Now the platform is expanding into the U.S. market and branching out into stock trading...
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Fintech Focus For July 30, 2020
Thursday, July 30, 2020 - 8:06pm | 1944Read More...Daily Perspective: Not all those who wander are lost. - J.R.R. Tolkein Fintech Movers: Investors and entrepreneurs say that while the COVID-19 pandemic has boosted demand for fintechs in areas such as digital payments and online trading, it has hurt more vulnerable sectors such as online lending....
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Cryptocurrency Trading Falls In Popularity During COVID-19 Pandemic
Friday, April 10, 2020 - 8:50am | 306Read More...In the U.K., cryptocurrency trading has lost its appeal and is now among the least popular trading asset classes as the market wrestles with a coronavirus pandemic, according to a report by the brokerage eToro. The trading platform says that, in a major change, crypto went from being a...
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Bitcoin Approaching 'Death Cross' That Previously Triggered 60% Sell-Off
Monday, November 25, 2019 - 3:50pm | 408Read More...The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (OTC: GBTC) dropped another 1.4% on Monday and is now down 31.7% in the past three months. Bitcoin prices hit their lowest levels in six months on Monday, dipping below $7,000 before recovering to around $7,230 in early afternoon trading. Unfortunately for bitcoin bulls...
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The Dollar Value Of Bitcoin Transactions Is Falling
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 7:35am | 572Read More...Bitcoin prices have bounced back in 2019 after abysmal performance in 2018 — but strong market returns for bitcoin investors may be masking a troubling underlying trend in bitcoin usage. The price of bitcoin is up 123% year to date, and the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (Btc) (OTC: GBTC) is up 143....
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'We Will Eventually Get Into Stocks, Equities, Forex': SmartBotCoin Founder Talks Future Plans
Tuesday, August 6, 2019 - 12:16pm | 730Read More...Benzinga recently reported on the launch of SmartBotCoin, an advanced cryptocurrency trading platform intended to serve beginners and expert traders alike. Founder and CTO Aman Bedi discussed the project's status and growth prospects in an interview. Bedi is well-versed in communications...
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Is Bitcoin Back? A Few Technical Signals To Consider
Friday, April 26, 2019 - 12:30pm | 590Read More...After a brutal 2018 for cryptocurrency investors, bitcoin has bounced back with a vengeance so far in 2019. Bitcoin prices are up 36 percent year-to-date to above $5,000, and a bullish technical signal this week has bitcoin bears on notice. Golden Cross Bitcoin generated a bullish golden cross in...
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Mysterious Bitcoin Buyer Sends Cryptocurrencies Soaring
Tuesday, April 2, 2019 - 10:04am | 502Read More...Bitcoin prices jumped 15.3 percent Tuesday morning after a large, anonymous buyer placed a $100 million order. A single $100 million algorithmic order to buy bitcoin was spread across exchanges Coinbase, Kraken and Bitstamp. The orders were placed in increments of 7,000 BTC at a time and triggered...
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The U.S Cryptocurrency Market Is About To Become More Competitive For Exchanges
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 - 10:36am | 839Read More...There are over 1600 cryptocurrencies in the market right now; and without any doubt, cryptocurrencies have established themselves as a major part of the finance and investment landscapes. The cryptocurrency market is a global market and most of trading news tend to come out of Asia, South America...
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EToro CEO Is Extremely Bullish On Bitcoin
Wednesday, May 16, 2018 - 1:08pm | 309Read More...Benzinga CEO Jason Raznick sat down with eToro CEO Yoni Assia for a fireside chat Wednesday at the 2018 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, to discuss eToro's rise and the future of cryptocurrency. Assia founded eToro in 2007 and it's promoted as a social trading network that has introduced...
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SCOTUS Discusses Facebook, Twitter As Constitutional Rights
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 - 4:08pm | 830Read More...The U.S. Supreme Court debated Monday whether access to social media is guaranteed under the First Amendment. The points contributed to the case of a North Carolina law barring registered sex offenders from such sites. Throughout the session, the justices considered the merits and importance of...










