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Figma's Crypto Playbook Revealed Ahead Of IPO: $69 Million In Bitcoin ETFs, $30 Million More Coming Soon
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 1:02pm | 800Design company Figma (NYSE:FIG) has filed for an IPO and, along with sharing impressive revenue figures and year-over-year growth, the company's investments in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) are making headlines. What Happened: Figma is set to go public on the NYSE under the ticker FIG and will come to the...
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EXCLUSIVE: Bitcoin To Hit $200K In 2025? 15% Say Yes While Many See New All-Time Highs Coming
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 - 3:54pm | 562Leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) topped the $109,000 mark on Tuesday and pushes closer to new all-time highs. A new Benzinga poll predicts whether Bitcoin will hit new all-time highs before the end of the year or if May's $111,970.17 level is the highest investors will see in 2025. What...
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Bitcoin ETFs Gain Momentum Amid Digital Asset Boom: 'Investors Are Asking For It' And Institutions Want To 'Incorporate Digital Assets,' Says Grayscale
Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 6:01am | 645The digital asset landscape is experiencing a significant surge, with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds emerging as a pivotal force driving institutional adoption. What Happened: David LaVall, the global head of ETFs at Grayscale Investments, told Benzinga that the introduction of spot...
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EXCLUSIVE: No HODLing For Congress, 48% Say Elected Members Shouldn't Be Able To Buy Cryptocurrency
Friday, May 23, 2025 - 3:02pm | 817So far, cryptocurrency is not outlined in the proposed P.E.L.O.S.I. Act, a bill that would ban members of Congress from buying and selling stocks, options and ETFs. Benzinga recently broached the subject in a reader poll. "Should members of Congress be allowed to invest in cryptocurrency?" we asked...
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Senator On Digital Assets Committee Buys More Bitcoin ETF Shares: '2025 Is The Year For Digital Assets'
Friday, April 25, 2025 - 2:27pm | 856A senator who bought shares of a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF before President Donald Trump announced an Executive Order to establish Strategic Bitcoin Reserves has added more shares to his portfolio, bringing his total bet on Bitcoin up to the $375,000 to the $850,000 range since February. What...
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Trump Media Surges 9% In After-Hours Trading After Announcing Partnership With Crypto.com To Launch 'Made In America'-Focused ETFs — CRO Also Rallies
Monday, March 24, 2025 - 11:00pm | 669Trump Media and Technology Group Corp. (NASDAQ:DJT) announced a partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com Monday to introduce a series of exchange-traded funds. What Happened: The non-binding agreement will facilitate the launch of ETFs under the Truth.Fi brand, a...
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EXCLUSIVE: Direxion CEO Predicts Crypto, Commodities Will Take Center Stage Amid Volatility In 2025
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 - 9:54am | 428Direxion CEO Douglas Yones shared some insights with Benzinga on how cryptocurrency and commodities could benefit from ongoing macroeconomic uncertainties. Despite traditional markets facing instability, Yones is optimistic about cryptocurrency's continued rise — especially Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)....
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Bitcoin ETFs Enter 2025 After Massive First Year
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 8:55am | 499Spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETFs, which hit the 1-year mark last week, had a banner first year transforming the Bitcoin market and bridging crypto with traditional finance. Approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission on Jan. 10, 2024, and hitting the market the following day, the total net...
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Bitcoin's 2024 Revolution: ETPs Double Crypto Market Cap, Big Winners Emerge
Monday, January 13, 2025 - 11:39am | 459Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) broke new ground in 2024 with the launch of its spot exchange-traded products (ETPs). According to JPMorgan analyst Kenneth B. Worthington, the impact was game-changing. From institutional adoption to market expansion, crypto's TradFi marriage reshaped the financial landscape—...
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Bitcoin ETFs Quadruple SPY Returns, Magnificent 7 Plays Catch-Up
Thursday, January 9, 2025 - 4:24pm | 980Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETFs delivered over 100% gains in 2024. That’s four times the returns of the S&P 500 index. The Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF (NASDAQ:MAGS), meanwhile, lagged at 65%, proving the tech elite can't always keep up with crypto. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY...
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Bitcoin ETFs' First Year Delivers Massive Returns As 2025 Brings Questions
Thursday, January 9, 2025 - 9:27am | 817As Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETFs approach their first anniversary of trading on U.S. exchanges, the journey so far has been as volatile as the crypto market itself. From their explosive debut in January 2024 to recent market fluctuations, these funds have kept investors guessing. Bitcoin ETFs’...
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Bitcoin Defies Thursday's Record ETF Outflows, Surges Above $98,000
Friday, January 3, 2025 - 2:31pm | 610Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is up 2% on Friday, rallying after record net outflows from U.S. spot ETFs the day prior. What Happened: The world’s largest cryptocurrency has reclaimed the $98,000 level. At last check Friday, it’s trading around $98,273. The surge coincides with rising stock...
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Happy Birthday Bitcoin: 16 Fun Facts About Leading Cryptocurrency
Friday, January 3, 2025 - 12:02pm | 2173While it's only three days into the new year, Jan. 3 marks an important anniversary and a day the cryptocurrency world is celebrating. On this day, 16 years ago, Satoshi Nakamoto mined the genesis block of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), forever changing the world of cryptocurrency. To celebrate the 16th...
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Bitcoin ETF Showdown: IBIT Leads, BITO Grows, BITX Thrills
Tuesday, December 31, 2024 - 11:01am | 614In the wild west of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETFs, three heavyweights—iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ:IBIT), ProShares Bitcoin ETF (NYSE:BITO), and Volatility Shares Trust 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BATS:BITX)—are lighting up the trading boards with their trading volumes. With millions of dollars in...
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CoinShares CEO Optimistic About Bitcoin ETFs, Ethereum Under Trump
Tuesday, December 17, 2024 - 9:48am | 647CoinShares CEO Jean-Marie Mognetti expressed confidence regarding the future of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETFs and other cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) under the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump. What Happened: Mognetti highlighted the...