by Benzinga | April 16, 2026 1:19 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin is holding $74,000 as markets await the upcoming Clarity Act roundtable. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $74,261.53 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,352.35 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $84.89 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.38 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.09492 Shiba...
by Benzinga | April 16, 2026 1:16 am | Crypto News
Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, would not just bring a new policy outlook to the central bank. He brings a background of immense personal wealth. His 69-page disclosure lists personal assets ranging...
by Benzinga | April 16, 2026 1:16 am | Crypto News
Bitwise Asset Management has rolled out the Bitwise Avalanche ETF (NYSE:BAVA) months after filing an updated S-1 with the SEC, offering investors direct exposure to Avalanche (CRYPTO: AVAX) while tapping into staking rewards — a structure that underscores the next...
by Benzinga | April 16, 2026 1:15 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) recent rebound alongside equities is not necessarily the start of a new bull market but could instead reflect a late-cycle distribution phase, according to analyst Benjamin Cowen. Late-Cycle Pattern Repeating In an Apr. 16 podcast, Cowen...
by Benzinga | April 16, 2026 1:14 am | Crypto News
In recent days, you can tell something is changing in crypto, not just from price action, but from who is showing up and how they’re choosing to invest. Not long ago, the big question was whether Wall Street would even touch Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). Now, the...
by Coin Desk | April 16, 2026 1:11 am | Crypto News
Legal & General Asset Management brings decades-old money market funds onto blockchain rails to expand access and enable faster settlement.
by Coin Telegraph | April 16, 2026 12:45 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
A Bitcoin daily candlestick close above $76,000 would complete a bullish trend reversal and shift the bulls’ short-term price target to $84,000. Will altcoins follow the rally?
by Coin Telegraph | April 16, 2026 12:44 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Potential conflicts of interest in the state’s gubernatorial race and a pro-crypto Super PAC endorsing a Republican candidate for Senate could cloud the 2026 race.
by Coin Telegraph | April 16, 2026 12:41 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
London-based Legal & General Asset Management is the latest global asset manager to expand distribution across blockchain networks and trading models.
by Coin Telegraph | April 16, 2026 12:41 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Ether looks poised to gain a price advantage over BTC as the ETH/BTC ratio soars to a 10-week high.
by Coin Desk | April 16, 2026 12:40 am | Crypto News
The USDT stablecoin issuer has now accumulated over $7.1 billion in bitcoin as part of its strategy to recycle up 15% of its profit into BTC.
by Coin Desk | April 16, 2026 12:39 am | Crypto News
Also: AI agents & crypto payments, CoW Swap hijack, ZK proofs on XRPL.
by Coin Telegraph | April 15, 2026 11:09 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
New Bitcoin macro analysis found its “addressable market” surpassed the $38 trillion gold market cap, driven by geopolitical instability and financial sanctions.
by Coin Telegraph | April 15, 2026 11:07 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
The Massachusetts Democrat has been critical of private companies, including non-bank entities, issuing their own dollar-pegged stablecoins.
by Benzinga | April 15, 2026 10:40 pm | Crypto News
BlackRock’s iShares platform kicked off 2026 with a record-breaking quarter, pulling in $132 billion in net inflows, up nearly 60% year over year, as investors doubled down on ETFs for both income and flexibility. The asset manager said 49 of its products each...
by Benzinga | April 15, 2026 10:39 pm | Crypto News
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sent Elon Musk a letter Tuesday demanding answers about X Money by April 21, citing concerns that the upcoming payments platform could pose risks to consumers, national security, and financial stability. The 13-Question Demand Warren,...
by Benzinga | April 15, 2026 10:36 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has outperformed gold since the start of the Iran war but remains down against gold over the past year. Despite this divergence, some analysts argue the steep correction may represent a long-term buying opportunity. Historic Correction Against...
by Benzinga | April 15, 2026 10:36 pm | Crypto News
Based on BlackRock Chairman Larry Fink’s annual letter to shareholders, Real World Assets (RWA) are being built into the pipeline of Wall Street product offerings. Do the originators of the concept have a chance to be players here? Or will RWAs be run by Big...
by Benzinga | April 15, 2026 10:35 pm | Crypto News
For much of crypto’s history, the idea that quantum computing could undermine blockchain security has lived on the fringes of the conversation. It was acknowledged, but rarely treated as an urgent concern. That is beginning to change. A growing number of...
by Benzinga | April 15, 2026 10:34 pm | Crypto News
The crypto industry may be approaching a defining regulatory moment as U.S. lawmakers advance discussions around the CLARITY Act, a proposal designed to bring long-awaited structure to digital asset oversight. For years, uncertainty has shaped how crypto companies...
