Crypto News

The latest cryptocurrency news and analysis from the Barron's newsroom.

Advisors Were Starting to Come Around to Crypto. The Selloff Could Change That.

Advisors Were Starting to Come Around to Crypto. The Selloff Could Change That.

Crypto still belongs in some portfolios as long as advisors educate clients about the risks, maintain discipline about asset allocation, and assume volatility will show up.

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Fall. Why There's Hope for a Crypto Rally.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Fall. Why There's Hope for a Crypto Rally.

The steep fall in cryptocurrencies has eased off.

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A Tech Bust Gave Way to a Broader Rally. What Comes Next Could Be Ugly.

A Tech Bust Gave Way to a Broader Rally. What Comes Next Could Be Ugly.

Well before the past week’s gyrations, the stock market’s character already had undergone a significant transformation, one that resembled what followed the dot-com boom at the end of the last century.

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Robinhood's Battered Stock Gets Some Relief. A Full Recovery Will Take More Time.

Robinhood's Battered Stock Gets Some Relief. A Full Recovery Will Take More Time.

A decline in cryptocurrency prices is one of several factors that has pulled down the once-highflying stock.

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Amazon, Strategy, Robinhood, Novo Nordisk, Molina, Stellantis, Hub Group, and More Stock Market Movers

Amazon, Strategy, Robinhood, Novo Nordisk, Molina, Stellantis, Hub Group, and More Stock Market Movers

Amazon shares tumble after the tech and online retailing giant forecasts $200 billion in capital expenditures for 2026.

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Bitcoin, XRP, Ether Rebound from Lows. Why the Crypto Crisis Isn’t Over.

Bitcoin, XRP, Ether Rebound from Lows. Why the Crypto Crisis Isn’t Over.

Bitcoin fell to lows of around $60,000 Friday before rebounding.

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U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Loses Nearly $5 Billion in Value After Crypto Wipeout

U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Loses Nearly $5 Billion in Value After Crypto Wipeout

The oldest cryptocurrency has sunk 45% from its all-time high set last October.

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Strategy Stock Soars. Analyst Says It Can Survive the Bitcoin Rout—and Even Thrive.

Strategy Stock Soars. Analyst Says It Can Survive the Bitcoin Rout—and Even Thrive.

The crypto treasury stock sank to its lowest close in two years but looks set to rebound Friday.

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IREN Stock Drops. It's a Story of Crypto Pain and AI Gains.

IREN Stock Drops. It's a Story of Crypto Pain and AI Gains.

IREN stock has been hit by concern over its cryptocurrency mining operations, even as it pivots toward artificial-intelligence computing.

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Amazon Defies AI Fears With Huge Spending. Why It’s a Big Risk for Markets.

Amazon Defies AI Fears With Huge Spending. Why It’s a Big Risk for Markets.

The Bitcoin rout continues, one IPO pauses while three more move ahead, Hims & Hers offers knockoff Wegovy pill, and more news to start your day.

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Strategy Slides Even Further on Earnings Miss After Dismal Day

Strategy Slides Even Further on Earnings Miss After Dismal Day

The world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin is regarded primarily as an investment vehicle.

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Alphabet, Qualcomm, Broadcom, AMD, Strategy, Novo Nordisk, Amazon, and More Stock Market Movers

Alphabet, Qualcomm, Broadcom, AMD, Strategy, Novo Nordisk, Amazon, and More Stock Market Movers

Google parent Alphabet beats analysts’ expectations for quarterly earnings and revenue but its capital spending forecasts widely top estimates.

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Bitcoin Falls Below $70,000. Why This Crypto Crisis Is Getting Scary.

Bitcoin Falls Below $70,000. Why This Crypto Crisis Is Getting Scary.

Cryptocurrencies struggling to catch a break.

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Bitcoin’s Meltdown Isn’t Just a Crypto Event. It’s Hammering Stocks and Risk Appetite.

Bitcoin’s Meltdown Isn’t Just a Crypto Event. It’s Hammering Stocks and Risk Appetite.

The currency’s “store of value” trade is gone. And tech stocks might be taking the hit.

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How Crypto ETFs Could Make the Bitcoin Selloff Even Worse

How Crypto ETFs Could Make the Bitcoin Selloff Even Worse

In the past four months, Bitcoin’s price has tumbled more than 40%.

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Congress Is Punching Holes in America’s Financial Defenses

Congress Is Punching Holes in America’s Financial Defenses

Proposed crypto legislation would weaken Washington’s ability to wage financial statecraft, John M. Griffin and Amit Seru write in a guest commentary.

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Google Shows the AI Trade Isn’t Dying, Just Changing. How to Play It.

Google Shows the AI Trade Isn’t Dying, Just Changing. How to Play It.

Trump-Xi detente continues, Fed’s Lisa Cook says inflation progress has stalled, Bitcoin falls below $70,000, and more news to start your day.

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Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum Drop. Why Cryptos Are Under Pressure Today.

Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum Drop. Why Cryptos Are Under Pressure Today.

The price of major cryptocurrencies continue to fall.

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Strategy Stock Got a Drastic Price Cut. Why This Analyst Says It’s Still a Buy.

Strategy Stock Got a Drastic Price Cut. Why This Analyst Says It’s Still a Buy.

Canaccord Genuity reiterates a Buy rating on Strategy, but slashes its price target by a whopping 60%.

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Galaxy Digital Stock Is Tumbling on an Earnings Miss. It’s a Tale of Two Businesses.

Galaxy Digital Stock Is Tumbling on an Earnings Miss. It’s a Tale of Two Businesses.

The company posts heavier-than-expected losses in a down crypto market, while its data-center business makes progress.

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The Price of Bitcoin Recovers Some Ground After Steep Falls

The Price of Bitcoin Recovers Some Ground After Steep Falls

Bitcoin has mounted a tentative recovery following big drops last weekend.

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White House Meets With Banks, Crypto Industry to Advance Bill

White House Meets With Banks, Crypto Industry to Advance Bill

Last month, the Senate Banking Committee scrapped a plan to vote on a bill that would set rules around digital asset trading.

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Strategy, Robinhood, Oracle, Palantir, Nvidia, Disney, MP Materials, and More Stock Market Movers

Strategy, Robinhood, Oracle, Palantir, Nvidia, Disney, MP Materials, and More Stock Market Movers

Strategy, Coinbase and Robinhood stocks tumble after the price of Bitcoin drops to a 10-month low.

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Strategy Stock Drops as Bitcoin Price Sinks. MSTR Is Doubling Down on Its Bet.

Strategy Stock Drops as Bitcoin Price Sinks. MSTR Is Doubling Down on Its Bet.

The crypto treasury company's Bitcoin bet fell into the red at one point on Monday.

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