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XRP and Bitcoin Are Both Falling. Should Investors Be Worried?
2025-12-31 22:03
Economy - Monetary, Blockchain, Financial Markets
XRP and Bitcoin Are Both Falling. Should Investors Be Worried?

A clear strategy can make it easier to handle dramatic price drops.

CRYPTO:BTC, CRYPTO:BTG, CRYPTO:ETH
Low Interest Rates, Money Printing to Drive BTC Price in 2026: Crypto exec
2025-12-31 22:01
Economy - Monetary, Finance, Blockchain
Low Interest Rates, Money Printing to Drive BTC Price in 2026: Crypto exec

Money printing is a catalyst for higher risk-on asset prices, but the looming 2026 US midterm elections could throw a wrench in markets.

CME, CRYPTO:BTC
From Spike In SPY, QQQ Call Volume To Musk's Short-Seller Showdown: 2025's Most-Read Stories - Tesla ( NASDAQ:TSLA )
2025-12-31 21:38
Financial Markets, Manufacturing
From Spike In SPY, QQQ Call Volume To Musk's Short-Seller Showdown: 2025's Most-Read Stories - Tesla ( NASDAQ:TSLA )

As we wrap up 2025, let's take a look back at some of the most intriguing stories that caught readers' attention on Benzinga during the year. From forgotten fortunes to billion-dollar bets, these tales offer a glimpse into the world of ...

OPTGF, NKE, TSLA, CRYPTO:BTC, CRYPTO:DOGE
ZOOZ Strategy Ltd. Annual Shareholder Letter
2025-12-31 21:05
Economy - Monetary, Blockchain, Financial Markets
ZOOZ Strategy Ltd. Annual Shareholder Letter

Tel Aviv, Israel, Dec. 31, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- ZOOZ Strategy Ltd. ( Nasdaq and ...

ZOOZ, CRYPTO:BTC
US bank Upgrades TeraWulf Price Target, Offers Bullish Mining Prediction
2025-12-31 20:34
Earnings, Life Sciences, Financial Markets
US bank Upgrades TeraWulf Price Target, Offers Bullish Mining Prediction

A major investment bank said it was upgrading shares of TeraWulf to "outperform," based in part on its "build-out" strategy.

WULF, RIOT, CRYPTO:BTC
The Best Cryptocurrency to Buy With $500 Right Now ( Hint: It's Not Bitcoin )
2025-12-31 20:07
Retail & Wholesale, Blockchain, Financial Markets
The Best Cryptocurrency to Buy With $500 Right Now ( Hint: It's Not Bitcoin )

With gold soaring in value, is now the time to consider gold-backed cryptocurrencies?

COST, FOREX:JPY, FOREX:EUR, FOREX:USD, CRYPTO:BTC, CRYPTO:ETH
This Is What Whales Are Betting On Strive - Strive ( NASDAQ:ASST )
2025-12-31 20:02
Earnings, Financial Markets
This Is What Whales Are Betting On Strive - Strive ( NASDAQ:ASST )

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Strive. Our analysis of options history for Strive ( NASDAQ:ASST ) revealed 8 unusual trades. Delving into the details, we found 37% of traders were bullish, while 37% showed bearish tendencies.

SATA, CRYPTO:BTC
Hut 8's Options Frenzy: What You Need to Know - Hut 8 ( NASDAQ:HUT )
2025-12-31 20:02
Earnings, Technology, Financial Markets
Hut 8's Options Frenzy: What You Need to Know - Hut 8 ( NASDAQ:HUT )

Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bearish stance on Hut 8 ( NASDAQ:HUT ) . We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga. Whether these are ...

CCORF, HUT, CRYPTO:BTC
From Bybit to Coinbase: 2025's Biggest Crypto Hacks and Breaches
2025-12-31 20:01
Finance, Blockchain
From Bybit to Coinbase: 2025's Biggest Crypto Hacks and Breaches

Crypto firms faced a record $2.72 billion in theft this year as attackers expanded their reach across major exchanges and DeFi platforms.

COIN, CRYPTO:BTC, CRYPTO:ETH
Cipher Mining Insider Sells $475,000 Worth of Stock After Bitcoin Miner's Surge
2025-12-31 19:42
Real Estate & Construction, Blockchain, Financial Markets
Cipher Mining Insider Sells $475,000 Worth of Stock After Bitcoin Miner's Surge

Operating in the Bitcoin mining sector, this U.S. tech firm reported a notable insider sale amid a year of substantial share price gains.

CIFR, CRYPTO:BTC
How an AI-Fueled Romance Scam Drained a Bitcoin Retirement Fund
2025-12-31 18:16
Economy - Monetary, Blockchain, Financial Markets
How an AI-Fueled Romance Scam Drained a Bitcoin Retirement Fund

A divorced investor's tragic loss reveals how emotional manipulation, combined with AI technology, has weaponized crypto scams into a billion-dollar crime.

CRYPTO:BTC
Bitcoin Around $88,000 Closes In On Red Yearly Candle As ETH, XRP, Dogecoin Tread Water
2025-12-31 18:13
Blockchain, Financial Markets, Economy - Macro
Bitcoin Around $88,000 Closes In On Red Yearly Candle As ETH, XRP, Dogecoin Tread Water

Bitcoin continues to trade below $88,000 heading into 2026 even as ETF flows turned positive into year-end. Coinglass data shows 88,263 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $131.74 million. SoSoValue data shows net inflows of $355 million from spot Bitcoin ETFs on Tuesday.

CRYPTO:BTC, CRYPTO:ETH

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