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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 | 626Read More...Rishi 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 | 486Read More...A 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 | 693Read More...Bond 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, ...
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Cramer Tells Investors To Focus On Great Businesses That Seized Control Of Their Destinies: 'Nobody Does That Better Than Apple'
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 - 6:29am | 383Read More...Prominent market commentator Jim Cramer has reportedly advised investors to focus on those companies that have customer service as their core philosophy while noting that Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) as a firm will always be successful because of its customer-first mentality. "No stock can escape the...
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Pessimism Reigns Supreme Among Fund Managers: Bank of America Survey Reveals 5 'Contrarian' Trades To Watch
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 - 5:29pm | 505Read More...A survey conducted by Bank of America Corp. revealed fund managers' pessimism reached the highest level in 2023 as investors increased cash balances and became more pessimistic about growth. Long big tech (32%), short banks (22%) and short the U.S. dollar (16%) were found to be the...
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Crypto Investors Panic And Pull $3B From This Stablecoin In 3 Days
Thursday, March 16, 2023 - 12:09pm | 414Read More...Investors have withdrawn around $3 billion from the stablecoin USDC over the course of three days, according to a blog post by Circle (CRYPTO: USDC). The sudden outflows were triggered by the news of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (NASDAQ: SIVB), which held around $3.3 billion of USDC...
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Crypto Investors, Beware: Proof Of Reserve Audits Don't Prove Anything, SEC Warns
Friday, December 23, 2022 - 1:18pm | 369Read More...Cryptocurrency companies have been publishing audits, or so-called proof-of-reserve reports, to gain investor confidence on the heels of the FTX collapse. But the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says investors should take those reports with a grain of salt. “Investors should not...
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DeFi Hardliner Resigns From SEC Post After Reports Of His Being Friendly With SBF
Friday, December 23, 2022 - 11:03am | 300Read More...Dan Berkovitz, general counsel for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will step down from his position on Jan. 31. "After thirty-four years of public service, it is time for me to pursue new and different challenges and opportunities," Berkovitz said in a statement issued...
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Majority Of Dogecoin Investors Are Still In Profit Despite 90% Drop: Here's How
Sunday, May 22, 2022 - 12:17pm | 256Read More...The price of Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) has been plummeting since it hit its peak in 2021. At the time of writing, it was trading at $0.08531, dropping almost 4% in the last seven days. Dogecoin has experienced one of the worst declines in the crypto's history, falling by almost 90...
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Inactive Bitcoin Supply Nears Record; Over 60% Of BTC Remains Hoarded As Price Drops
Saturday, February 19, 2022 - 1:06pm | 404Read More...According to on-chain data, a majority of Bitcoins (CRYPTO: BTC) have not been moved in at least a year. Crypto investors are holding on to their BTC despite Bitcoin’s performance. Long-term investors are adding to their positions or staying put on their BTC exposure. At the time of...
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Cybin Inc. CEO To Present In Two Upcoming Investor Conferences
Monday, September 27, 2021 - 12:43pm | 1138Read More...The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Cybin (NYSE: CYBN), a biotechnology company focused on progressing psychedelic therapeutics, will be participating in two upcoming...
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Recent Crypto Market Was A Testament, But 'The System Didn't Break,' Says Global Macro Investor's Raoul Pal
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 - 8:28pm | 445Read More...The recent cryptocurrency market crash is a testament to its ecosystem's reliability, according to Raoul Pal, CEO of Global Macro Investor, a global macro advisory publication. What Happened: Pal noted in a Tuesday Twitter thread that the cryptocurrency market crashed by "42% in 14 days,...
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SEC Says Cheesecake Factory Misled Investors On COVID-19 Impact, Fines Restaurant Chain
Friday, December 4, 2020 - 2:18pm | 365Read More...Casual restaurant chain Cheesecake Factory Inc (NASDAQ: CAKE) said it will pay a $125,000 fine to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for making misleading statements in late March and early April, the SEC said in a Friday statement. What Happened: Cheesecake Factory said on March 23 and...
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Direxion Launches Three New ETFs For Long-Term Investors
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 3:38pm | 592Read More...Direxion announced on Wednesday the launch of three new ETFs for 2020 meant to appeal to long-term investors. These new ETFs are the Direxion MSCI USA ESG - Leaders vs. Laggards ETF (NYSE: ESNG) Direxion Flight to Safety Strategy ETF (NYSE: FLYT) and Direxion S&P 500 High Minus...
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SEC Proposes Changing Accredited Investor Rules To Include Relevant Experience, Education
Thursday, December 19, 2019 - 5:24am | 372Read More...The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday proposed to alter the requirements for an "accredited investor" to include qualifications beyond individual net worth or annual income. The regulations require an individual to be an accredited investor before they can invest...
















