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Arthur Hayes Doubles Down On $250,000 Bitcoin Call — Sees $1 Million By 2028
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 - 3:58am | 692Arthur Hayes, Chief Investment Officer of Maelstrom and co-founder of BitMEX, stuck to his $250,000 year-end price target and $1 million by 2028 for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) in a recent interview, driven by trillions worth of fiat liquidity injection. What Happened: In an interview dated June 17,...
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Congressman Buys Up To $850K In Bitcoin In 2025: Late Disclosure, Close Trump Ties Wave Red Flags
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - 6:24pm | 897A congressman has disclosed buying Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on four occasions in 2025, with some of the trades happening past the 45-day window, adding to the recent calls to ban members of Congress from buying and selling stocks and other investments. What Happened: A bill that would ban members of...
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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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Trump Insiders Want A Piece Of Crypto, SPAC Action: Is A Merger Coming?
Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 2:22pm | 1032Two executives with ties to President Donald Trump and Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT) have a new SPAC offering targeting the cryptocurrency market. With several stocks soaring on recent crypto-related mergers, could this be a SPAC to watch? The SPAC Offering: On Thursday, Renatus...
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Coinbase Slips On Q1 Miss, Highlights SEC 'Win' And Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Executive Order
Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 4:53pm | 561Cryptocurrency company Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) reported first-quarter financial results after market close Thursday. Here are the highlights. What Happened: Coinbase reported first-quarter total revenue of $2.03 billion. It missed a Street consensus estimate of $2.12 billion, according to...
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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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Senator Buys Up To $600K In Bitcoin ETF After Selling $1 Million In Goldman Sachs Stock: Committee Assignment Could Be Red Flag (CORRECTED)
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 - 2:51pm | 938Editor's Note: The headline has been updated to reflect David McCormick's current title. A senator who bought shares of a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF before President Donald Trump announced an Executive Order to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is back again with a hefty bet on the future price...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Buys More Bitcoin ETF Shares Ahead Of Trump's Strategic Reserve Executive Order
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 12:24pm | 689Another member of Congress has disclosed buying shares of a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF ahead of President Donald Trump's announcement for a planned Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. What Happened: Trump ally Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) recently disclosed buying shares of a Bitcoin ETF, according to the...
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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP Or Cardano: Readers Rank The Order Of Importance For Trump's Crypto Reserve
Friday, March 7, 2025 - 4:06pm | 693Plans for a strategic reserve including Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and possibly other cryptocurrencies have been one of the hottest topics in the cryptocurrency sector. Benzinga polled readers to ask which cryptocurrencies the White House administration should be most focused on for the strategic...
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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Stablecoins Or No Crypto In 2025: Here's What Readers Choose
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - 7:10pm | 615Many cryptocurrencies soared to new all-time highs after Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election. With 2025 underway and Trump in the White House, Benzinga recently asked readers which cryptocurrencies they are buying. What Happened: Trump recently announced plans for a strategic crypto...
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Trump Won't Announce Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Via Executive Order, Says Analyst: 'He Would Likely Buy BTC In The Background'
Thursday, January 2, 2025 - 10:58pm | 703Cryptocurrency analyst James Van Straten expressed skepticism on Thursday over the immediate announcement of a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) strategic reserve on Day 1 of Donald Trump’s office. What Happened: Van Straten ruled out the possibility of Trump issuing an executive order establishing a...