The Latest Breaking News from Bitcoin

Bitcoin Plummets 5%, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Tumble Over 6% As Crypto Liquidations Top $1 Billion

Bitcoin traded as low as $103,856 on Friday morning, with liquidations surging to $1.19 billion over the past 24 hours.

Benzinga · Oct 17, 2025

Anthony Scaramucci Was 'Willing' To Risk His Business For Bitcoin During The 2022 Crypto Winter

Anthony Scaramucci, founder and CEO of SkyBridge Capital, recalled in a podcast aired Thursday his unwavering belief in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and its potential, even at the expense of his business.

Benzinga · Oct 17, 2025

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones Futures Dragged By Financial Stocks—American Express, CSX Corp, Standard Lithium In Focus (UPDATED)

Editor’s note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs, the lede, and the earnings were updated in the story.

Benzinga · Oct 17, 2025

Newsmax Stock Pops As Company Plans To Buy Bitcoin, Trump Coin

Newsmax Inc (NYSE:NMAX) shares are rising in extended trading on Thursday after the company announced a new asset reserve plan that involves buying cryptocurrencies.

Benzinga · Oct 16, 2025

Bitcoin At $108,000 While Dogecoin, Ethereum, XRP Extend Losses

Bitcoin fell below $110,000 on Thursday as ETF outflows continue and nervous sentiment remains.

Benzinga · Oct 16, 2025

IREN Stock Is Sliding Thursday: What's Sparking The Weakness?

IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) shares are trading lower Thursday amid a drop in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) prices and broader crypto weakness.

Benzinga · Oct 16, 2025

Trump Family Reportedly $1 Billion In Profit From Crypto Ventures

U.S. president Donald Trump has reportedly built a crypto empire worth more than $1 billion, according to a Financial Times investigation, with family-run ventures spanning memecoins, stablecoins, and tokenized finance.

Benzinga · Oct 16, 2025

Tom Lee Just Declared 'A Bubble Burst'—Will BitMine And Strategy Be Ok?

Tom Lee, chair of BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc. (AMEX:BMNR), has sounded the alarm on digital asset treasuries, warning that the sector is "running out of steam" as valuations collapse. 

Benzinga · Oct 16, 2025

BlackRock To Launch Revamped Money Market Fund For Serving Stablecoin Issuers

BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) is introducing a redesigned money market fund, the BlackRock Select Treasury Based Liquidity Fund (BSTBL), aligning with the newly enacted GENIUS Act, the first comprehensive U.S. federal framework for stablecoins.

Benzinga · Oct 16, 2025

Gold Hits $4,270, Bitcoin Plunges Below $110,000: What's Moving Markets Thursday?

In an otherwise cautious session on Wall Street, gold and silver stole the spotlight once again, with both precious metals pushing to fresh record highs — gold touching $4,270 per ounce and silver climbing to $53.90.

Benzinga · Oct 16, 2025