Bitfarms agrees to buy Stronghold Digital for $175M in stock and debt

Bitfarms to acquire Stronghold Digital for $175M in stock and assumed debt. Bitfarms’ stock fell 8%, while Stronghold’s rose 60% following the news. Riot Platforms, holding 19% of Bitfarms, previously attempted a takeover in June. In a significant development within the cryptocurrency mining sector, Bitfarms (BITF), a leading Bitcoin mining company, has announced its acquisition […]

Coinbase stock rises as Bitcoin goes back above $70k mark

Coinbase stock surges 9% to $280.79. Bitcoin has soared by 8.60% in 24 hours to trade at $70,555.18 at press time. Decreasing Bitcoin supply and bullish projections, like $150k by 2024, fuel investor optimism. Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) experienced a significant surge in its stock price, climbing by over 9% to reach $280.79 per […]

Bitcoin ETF may be a ‘limited’ benefit for Coinbase stock: Barclays

Mike Novogratz expects SEC to approve a Spot Bitcoin ETF this year. Barclays analyst does not expect that to be a huge benefit for Coinbase. Coinbase stock is currently down over 30% versus its year-to-date high. Mike Novogratz – the Chief Executive of Galaxy Investment Partners expects the Securities & Exchange Commission to approve a […]

Bitcoin-focused MicroStrategy stock has 22% upside – analyst says

TD Cowen analyst sees upside in MicroStrategy to $520. Lance Vitanza explained his bullish view in a research note. MicroStrategy stock has already tripled since the start of 2023. MicroStrategy Inc has already tripled since the start of this year but a TD Cowen analyst continues to see further upside in this stock. MicroStrategy stock […]

Bitcoin is like ‘high-flying, high-beta tech stock’

Anastasia Amoroso explains why bitcoin has been on a tear recently. She sees the world’s largest cryptocurrency as a tech asset. Bitcoin is currently up roughly 80% versus the start of the year. Bitcoin has been on a tear ever since the Federal Reserve skipped a rate hike for the first time since March 2022. […]

MARA stock price forecast: technicals are supportive

Marathon Digital, a leading mining company, published strong results. The company mined more bitcoins in Q1 than in the same quarter in 2022. Marathon’s technicals on the daily chart are bullish. Marathon Digital (NASDAQ: MARA) stock price moved sideways after the company published encouraging results. The shares were trading at $10.22, where they have been […]

Should you buy Block stock on a boost to bitcoin revenue in Q1?

Block didn’t see an impairment loss on its bitcoin holdings in Q1. Analysts at KeyBanc continue to see upside in its shares to $85. Block stock is currently down about 5.0% versus the start of 2023. Block Inc says it did not see an impairment loss related to its bitcoin hoard in the first financial […]

Riot Platforms stock has moved to a bear market: buy the dip?

Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT) stock price has drifted downwards in the past few days as Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies retreated. The shares retreated to a low of $11.48 in the pre-market session. This means that the stock has dropped by more than 20% from the year-to-date high, meaning that it has moved to a bear market. […]

No, Bitcoin is still as correlated as ever with the stock market

Key Takeaways Bitcoin’s recent surge has drawn surprise as banking sector has pulled stock market down Declaring this a break in the correlation trend is a mistake, writes our Data Analyst Dan Ashmore, who says Bitcoin remains risk-on Both the stock market and Bitcoin continue to trade off interest rate expectations, aside from isolated episodes […]