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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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2024 Crypto Rally Ends With A Whimper As Trading Volume Falls 64%, Michael Saylor Says 'Take A Break'
Sunday, December 29, 2024 - 4:45pm | 597The 2024 crypto rally has come to an abrupt halt. Trading volumes have taken a nosedive, falling by 64% to reach seven-week lows. This downturn has occurred despite the ongoing accumulation by large investors, commonly referred to as whales. What Happened: The crypto market has been a roller...
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Peter Lynch's Timeless Investment Rules: 'You Can Always Lose What You Have Invested, Even if a Stock Is Cheap'
Sunday, December 29, 2024 - 4:15pm | 609Peter Lynch, legendary investor and former manager of Fidelity's Magellan Fund, continues to inspire investors with his timeless principles. What Happened: Lynch, who achieved a remarkable 29% compound annual return during the 1980s, shared key investment lessons in a 1997 speech that remain...
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Cannabis Investor Sentiment Softens As Institutional Confidence Wanes, Survey Shows
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 1:07pm | 694Cannabis investors should take note that investor sentiment in the industry has shifted from bullish to neutral, according to the latest ATB Cannabis Investor Sentiment Survey. The report, based on responses from institutional investors, reveals that only 31.8% of investors remain optimistic about...
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's AI Infrastructure Plan Worth 'Tens Of Billions Of Dollars' To Include Investors From UAE, Canada, Korea, And Japan: Report
Wednesday, September 4, 2024 - 2:29am | 551OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly plans to target the U.S. for the expansion of the artificial intelligence infrastructure project, which could cost “tens of billions of dollars.” What Happened: Earlier it was reported that Altman had been seeking the U.S. government's support for the...
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Kamala Harris Wants To Tax The Ultra-Wealthy With Unrealized Gains Tax, Leaving Silicon Valley Unsettled
Friday, August 30, 2024 - 8:45am | 565Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has proposed a tax plan targeting the ultra-wealthy, causing a stir among Silicon Valley’s richest investors. What Happened: Harris’ tax plan aims to raise nearly $5 trillion over a decade by taxing the unrealized gains of Americans with...
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Toyota Investors Oppose Former CEO's Board Re-Election Amid Power Concentration Worries: 'Need For More Independent Board Oversight Is Significant'
Monday, June 17, 2024 - 9:29am | 560In a surprising turn of events, several key investors of Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE:TM) have voiced their intention to vote against the re-election of former CEO Akio Toyoda to the board of directors. What Happened: These investors are apprehensive about Toyoda’s continued influence over the...
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Ethereum ETF Approval Sparks Altcoin Frenzy, Meme Coin Mania: What Investors Need To Know
Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 1:09pm | 820The approval of Ethereum ETFs stirred the competition between Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) for dominance in the smart contract arena. Should Solana also receive ETF approval, the rivalry is expected to escalate, potentially influencing both platforms’ market dynamics....
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Jim Cramer Advises Investors To 'Hunker Down' Amid Ongoing Stock Market Rout: 'We'll Get Lower Prices'
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 - 6:37am | 704In a recent episode of “Mad Money,” Jim Cramer advised investors to remain patient and wait for lower stock prices amidst the recent market downturn. What Happened: On Tuesday, the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced their worst sessions in nearly a month, dropping...
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Unlocking the power of LinkedIn: Why Every Investor Needs To Be On The Platform
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 - 12:41pm | 902According to various sources, at least 60% of investors—if not considerably more—rely on social media as a source of information and as a vehicle to establish professional connections. Despite this, there is, still, a group of skeptics who justify their absence from platforms like...
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"Shut Up And Wait" Taking A Page Out Of Buffetts Book And Long Term Investing
Wednesday, January 3, 2024 - 12:32pm | 5412024 is finally here, and was there a recession as financial “gurus” guaranteed it would happen? No. Did stocks fall to the lows of last year? No. Was the Fed forced to do an emergency cut in fears of economic turmoil due to the rapid rate increase? No. The bottom line is that...
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Investors Rethink Strategy As Ford And GM Fail To Deliver On EV Boom Amid UAW Strikes: 'Change The Narrative Or Change The PortFolio?'
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - 5:21am | 526Investor interest in traditional automakers as a less-expensive alternative to electric vehicle (EV) stocks might be misguided, warns Morgan Stanley‘s Adam Jonas. According to a CNBC report, auto giants like Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) and General Motors Co. (NYSE:...
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'Trading Is An Art': Meet Stocktwits CEO Rishi Khanna At Benzinga's Fintech Deal Day
Friday, October 13, 2023 - 1:57pm | 626Rishi Khanna is the CEO of Stocktwits, a platform for hosting global conversations for retail investors and traders across all asset classes. It boasts of 6 million registered members. Last month, the platform opened avenues by launching options trading as the sector witnessed rapid growth....
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$2.5M Transfer Marks FloorDAO's Split, As Activist Investors Take Charge
Sunday, October 8, 2023 - 11:34am | 486A recent schism within the NFT finance-centric group, FloorDAO, has spotlighted the challenges and disagreements that can arise within such projects. What Happened: Originally, FloorDAO was on a mission to develop innovative products for "NFT-Fi." However, a rift emerged when it...
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Investor Appeal Heightens As Bond Market Swings Open Door For 4% Yield
Sunday, July 2, 2023 - 11:48am | 693Bond traders are preparing for a potentially volatile week as the release of important employment data looms. The employment data could drive the yields on 10-year treasuries closer to the 4% mark. Market experts believe reaching this level could entice investors toward government debt, ...