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'Education Is Great, But Regulation Is Bigger': Experts From BlackRock, Grayscale, FTSE Russell, Galaxy Discuss Crypto's Future
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 12:36pm | 563At the Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event, a panel featuring industry heavyweights explored two essential themes shaping the future of digital currencies: the impact of regulation and the ongoing challenge of educating investors. Moderated by Erik LaPaglia, the discussion brought together...
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Kamala Harris Will Support Cryptocurrency, Galaxy CEO Predicts: 'She Wants To Be Pro-Innovation'
Wednesday, August 7, 2024 - 9:52am | 580Vice President Kamala Harris may soon announce her support for the cryptocurrency industry, according to Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz. Harris, anticipated to be the Democratic nominee for the 2024 election, has remained relatively silent regarding digital currencies. But the former prosecutor’s...
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Is Dogecoin Making a Comeback? Galaxy's New Report Shows Growing On-Chain Activity, Technical Indicators Turn Bullish Too
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 - 7:00am | 767Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE), the meme cryptocurrency that started as a joke but has since gained a cult following, may be making a comeback, according to a new report from Galaxy Research. What Happened: The report dated December 15 mentions the growing on-chain activity and potential for further...
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Bitcoin ETF Approval: Mark Your Calendars For January As SEC Decides Crypto's Fate
Friday, December 1, 2023 - 4:20pm | 440Scott Johnsson, a general partner at Van Buren Capital, is hyping up the "official" date range for when regulators will approve Spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). What Happened: Johnsson, citing a letter from Sherry Haywood of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, expects...
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Fintech Focus For June 21, 2021
Sunday, June 20, 2021 - 11:23pm | 2057Quote To Start The Day: "We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.” Source: Warren Buffett One Big Thing In Fintech: Successive hearings before the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have focused national attention on...
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Fintech Focus For May 10, 2021
Sunday, May 9, 2021 - 3:06pm | 1537Quote To Start The Day: “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” Source: St. Augustine One Big Thing In Fintech: While recent information could indicate that some of the most lucrative trading activity at companies like Robinhood could be slowing, there...
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My Phone Eavesdrops On Me And Yours Can Too
Sunday, April 23, 2017 - 1:05pm | 1406I was talking to my Uber driver, a Syrian refugee who arrived here two years ago, and we chatted about life and death and bombs until my eavesdropping Android made things weird. The phone — a Moto Z Play Droid — would not shut up. I pulled it out of my jacket pocket and realized our...
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8 Things We Like About The New Samsung Galaxy S8
Friday, March 31, 2017 - 2:21pm | 765SAMSUNG ELECTRONIC KRW5000 (OTC: SSNLF) has extricated itself creditably, with its newest iteration of its flagship Galaxy smartphone. This should come as no surprise, as the Note 7 fiasco would have prodded the company to give its all to make the product a grand success. The Grand Launch The...
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$22/Month iPhones: Sprint's Plan To Make Money
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 - 1:47pm | 365Shares of Sprint Corp (NYSE: S) have seen an astonishing rise of almost 40 percent in the last four trading sessions. Over 10 percent of those gains came on Monday when the company announced a new deal "iPhone Fever," under which its customers can get the latest iPhone for only $22 a...
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Tim Cook Tweets Link To 'Breathtaking' Photos Taken With iPhone 6 (But Is It The Best Camera Among Smartphones?)
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 1:43pm | 288Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook on Monday morning tweeted a link to "breathtaking" photos taken with the company's iPhone 6. Apple Check it out! Celebrating the amazing, breathtaking photos of our customers shot on iPhone 6. http://t.co/J0HL5KEBLS — Tim Cook (@...
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Deutsche Bank Says Buy Galaxy, Melco Crown And MGM China
Tuesday, November 25, 2014 - 10:09am | 229According to Karen Tang of Deutsche Bank, China's recently announced rate cut should help spur a VIP recovery in Macau throughout 2015. Tang notes that two more rate cuts are expected in China throughout 2015, further adding conviction to a belief that Macau gaming stocks turned positive in...
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Samsung's Gear VR Device Expected To Launch In September
Wednesday, July 9, 2014 - 4:00pm | 674According to Engadget, anxious virtual reality-obsessed techies won’t have long to wait before they see Samsung’s (OTC: SSNLF) upcoming VR device. Developed in collaboration with Facebook’s (NASDAQ: FB) Oculus VR, the Samsung Gear VR will reportedly be showcased at IFA 2014...
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Samsung Tablets Have Overtaken Kindle
Thursday, April 24, 2014 - 2:22pm | 682A new study on web broswer usage reported by Mashable, said Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) tablets overtook Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Kindle as of April 2014 in North America. There was no need for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to get nervous. The iPad continued to reign supreme with 77.2 percent of web surfing on...
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Apple's iPhone 6 Could Have a Curved, Pressure-Sensitive Display
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 5:01pm | 545Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is ready to get in on the curved phone bandwagon. The Cupertino, California-based tech giant has yet to release a smartphone as large as Samsung's (OTC: SSNLF) 5.7-inch Galaxy Note 3, but the company sees value in the curved format. It is unclear what special benefits may...
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Don't Write Off The PC Just Yet
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 1:26pm | 622“Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.” American humorist Mark Twain supposedly said this (or something close to it) after reading newspaper articles about his pending demise. There are those who feel the same way about personal computers. Forbes recently reported that, despite...