SPY736.53+0.17%QQQ657.50+0.21%BTC/USD75,930.00+0.24%DIA512.52+0.06%GLD373.37+0.23%TLT81.85−0.09%
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Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency refers to digital or virtual currencies secured by cryptography and typically operating on decentralized blockchain technology. These assets can be used for transactions, investment, and various applications in decentralized finance. Popular examples include Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP. Investors follow cryptocurrency markets closely due to their volatility, innovation potential, and role in reshaping global financial systems.

Peter Schiff Says Bitcoin's 'Final Pin' Has Arrived as AI Bubble Deflates: 'Sell Now Before the Air Comes Gushing Out'
Peter Schiff Says Bitcoin's 'Final Pin' Has Arrived as AI Bubble Deflates: 'Sell Now Before the Air Comes Gushing Out'
Scaramucci Sees a 'Second Chance' as Bitcoin Erases Gains Since Trump's November 2024 Election Victory
Scaramucci Sees a 'Second Chance' as Bitcoin Erases Gains Since Trump's November 2024 Election Victory
Eric Trump Likens Bitcoin's Latest Spike Above $81,000 as 'Almost Like a Flight to Security' After Democrats Take Congress
Eric Trump Likens Bitcoin's Latest Spike Above $81,000 as 'Almost Like a Flight to Security' After Democrats Take Congress
Scaramucci Sees a 'Second Chance' as Bitcoin Erases Gains Since Trump's November 2024 Election Victory
Scaramucci Sees a 'Second Chance' as Bitcoin Erases Gains Since Trump's November 2024 Election Victory
Eric Trump Likens Bitcoin's Latest Spike Above $81,000 as 'Almost Like a Flight to Security' After Democrats Take Congress
Eric Trump Likens Bitcoin's Latest Spike Above $81,000 as 'Almost Like a Flight to Security' After Democrats Take Congress
Circle CEO Backs Binance Despite $6.3 Billion Hack: ‘Remains an Extraordinarily Powerful Platform’ With 'Incredibly Strong' Reach
Circle CEO Backs Binance Despite $6.3 Billion Hack: ‘Remains an Extraordinarily Powerful Platform’ With 'Incredibly Strong' Reach
Jack Dorsey-Led Block's Stock Has Popped Over 16% This Year; Now the CEO Sees AI Agent Opportunities Amid Sinking Bitcoin Ecosystem Profits
Jack Dorsey-Led Block's Stock Has Popped Over 16% This Year; Now the CEO Sees AI Agent Opportunities Amid Sinking Bitcoin Ecosystem Profits

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Did Binance’s $6.3 Billion Hack Trigger XRP Ledger’s Network Activity Spike? On-Chain Analytics Firm Thinks So
Did Binance’s $6.3 Billion Hack Trigger XRP Ledger’s Network Activity Spike? On-Chain Analytics Firm Thinks So
Blockchain analytics firm Santiment highlighted XRP Ledger's strong network growth on Monday, October, even as the price hovered around $1.25.
'Incredible' That Bitcoin Outperformed Gold Last Week Despite $6.3 Billion Binance Hack, Says Analyst
'Incredible' That Bitcoin Outperformed Gold Last Week Despite $6.3 Billion Binance Hack, Says Analyst
Cryptocurrency analyst Willy Woo noted on Sunday, November 1, that Bitcoin didn’t really lose its ground much following the massive Binance hack that unsettled the industry.
'98% Chose to Stay': Binance Hack Continues to Be Probed by Secret Service as Changpeng Zhao Touts 'Trust' in Platform
'98% Chose to Stay': Binance Hack Continues to Be Probed by Secret Service as Changpeng Zhao Touts 'Trust' in Platform
Most Binance users stayed put after the exchange reopened withdrawals following the hack, founder and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao said on Sunday, November 1.
Binance Hack Shows ‘Everyday Is Zeroday,’ Says Elon Musk: Attack on Platform Biggest Financial Heist in Crypto History
Binance Hack Shows ‘Everyday Is Zeroday,’ Says Elon Musk: Attack on Platform Biggest Financial Heist in Crypto History
Investors and industry observers reacted to the massive security incident at Binance on Thursday, October 29, that resulted in billions in estimated losses and could rank as the largest cryptocurrency hack in history.
Binance Hack Drives Bitcoin Below $77,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Also in the Red: Top Analyst Identifies Where to Buy the 'Dip' in the ‘Bloodbath' (UPDATED)
Binance Hack Drives Bitcoin Below $77,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Also in the Red: Top Analyst Identifies Where to Buy the 'Dip' in the ‘Bloodbath' (UPDATED)
Leading cryptocurrencies tumbled on Thursday, October 29, after news of a multi-billion-dollar hack targeting the Binance cryptocurrency exchange.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Gain, but XRP Falls as Kevin Warsh-Led Fed Holds Rates Steady: Analyst Puts $95,000 Bitcoin on the Table for Q4
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Gain, but XRP Falls as Kevin Warsh-Led Fed Holds Rates Steady: Analyst Puts $95,000 Bitcoin on the Table for Q4
Leading cryptocurrencies held their ground on Wednesday, October 28, as investors reacted to the Federal Reserve's latest decision on interest rates.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Rise Ahead of Fed Rate Decision: Analyst Says BTC Headed for 'New Highs' If It Flips This Level
Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Rise Ahead of Fed Rate Decision: Analyst Says BTC Headed for 'New Highs' If It Flips This Level
Leading cryptocurrencies rose alongside stocks on Tuesday, October 27, buoyed by investor focus on the Kevin Warsh-led Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision and weaker oil prices.
Creating 'Net-New' Gold With Alchemy Becoming Real: Coinbase CEO Says You Can't 'Invent Anything' That Raises Bitcoin Supply
Creating 'Net-New' Gold With Alchemy Becoming Real: Coinbase CEO Says You Can't 'Invent Anything' That Raises Bitcoin Supply
Coinbase Global Inc. CEO Brian Armstrong contrasted on Monday, October 26, Bitcoin's immutable 21 million supply cap against the growing ability to manufacture diamonds and even gold in labs.
'Something We Haven't Seen Before': Bitcoin and Gold Are the Two Worst-Performing Assets of 2026
'Something We Haven't Seen Before': Bitcoin and Gold Are the Two Worst-Performing Assets of 2026
Bitcoin and gold ranked as the two worst-performing major assets in 2026, a combination never seen in any previous calendar year, Chief Market Strategist Charlie Bilello said on Sunday, October 25.
Anthony Scaramucci Says Vivek Ramaswamy 'Disgraced Himself' in Ohio Governor Race: 'He’s Finished Himself as a Future Candidate'
Anthony Scaramucci Says Vivek Ramaswamy 'Disgraced Himself' in Ohio Governor Race: 'He’s Finished Himself as a Future Candidate'
SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci accused Ohio gubernatorial hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy on Sunday, October 25, of abandoning his core political principles to win the high-stakes race.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Dip as Investors Await Kevin Warsh's Interest Rate Moves: Analyst Sees 'Interesting Week' Ahead for BTC
Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Dip as Investors Await Kevin Warsh's Interest Rate Moves: Analyst Sees 'Interesting Week' Ahead for BTC
Leading cryptocurrencies declined overnight on Sunday, October 25, as investors assessed the likelihood of interest rate cuts and monitored geopolitical developments.
Trump, World Liberty Financial Sued by Circle Investor Over Alleged $2 Billion UAE Crypto Windfall: ‘No President in American History Has Profited From His Office So Brazenly’
Trump, World Liberty Financial Sued by Circle Investor Over Alleged $2 Billion UAE Crypto Windfall: ‘No President in American History Has Profited From His Office So Brazenly’
A shareholder in Circle Internet Group Inc. sued President Donald Trump and World Liberty Financial on Thursday, October 22, alleging illegal profiteering that violates the U.S. Constitution.
SpaceX Becoming a Bitcoin Hodler? Elon Musk-Led Rocket Company Keeps All BTC, Now Worth $1.57 Billion
SpaceX Becoming a Bitcoin Hodler? Elon Musk-Led Rocket Company Keeps All BTC, Now Worth $1.57 Billion
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. held onto all of its Bitcoin during the third quarter, according to the financials released on Tuesday, October 21.
BlackRock Wants to Give Bitcoin Investors ‘Downside Protection’ With New ETF: Here’s How It Works
BlackRock Wants to Give Bitcoin Investors ‘Downside Protection’ With New ETF: Here’s How It Works
BlackRock Inc. filed on Monday, October 19, for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund that would pair potential gains with an intended layer of "downside protection."
Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Dip Even as 'Greed' Runs High: Analyst Sees 'Strong Bullish Setup' if This Trend Continues
Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Dip Even as 'Greed' Runs High: Analyst Sees 'Strong Bullish Setup' if This Trend Continues
Leading cryptocurrencies remained lukewarm on Monday, October 19, as investors weighed Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's latest remarks and rate hike odds.
JPMorgan, Bank of America, Wells Fargo Among 9 Banks Accused of Political, Religious Debanking by OCC
JPMorgan, Bank of America, Wells Fargo Among 9 Banks Accused of Political, Religious Debanking by OCC
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said Wednesday, October 14, that several of America’s largest banks denied services to customers and lawful businesses because of their political or religious beliefs and affiliations.
Bitcoin Is Due North, Says James Thorne—Investment Strategist Says 'We're Early....We're Going to Embrace It'
Bitcoin Is Due North, Says James Thorne—Investment Strategist Says 'We're Early....We're Going to Embrace It'
Wellington-Altus Chief Market Strategist James Thorne explained on Wednesday, October 14, why he believes Bitcoin is entering a "generational supercycle."
Peter Schiff Says World Heading Toward Debt Crisis, Warns US Situation 'Particularly' Problematic: 'Currencies Are Going to Be Debased'
Peter Schiff Says World Heading Toward Debt Crisis, Warns US Situation 'Particularly' Problematic: 'Currencies Are Going to Be Debased'
Economist Peter Schiff said the world is headed toward a major "debt crisis," one that could force governments to default on their obligations.
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