Riot Blockchain, Inc. (RIOT)
Pre-market:
- Motley Fool
Why Shares of Coinbase, Riot Blockchain, and Silvergate Capital Are All Falling Today
As of 12:45 p.m. ET today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average traded more than 900 points down, while the Nasdaq Composite had fallen nearly 4%. At the same time, shares of the large cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) had fallen more than 11%, while shares of the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)-mining company Riot Blockchain (NASDAQ: RIOT) and the crypto bank Silvergate Capital (NYSE: SI) traded more than 8% and roughly 5% lower, respectively. Now below $34,000, Bitcoin has been getting absolutely hammered, down nearly 100% from early November.
- Motley Fool
Why Bitcoin Mining Stocks Were Getting Crushed on Friday
Russia may be considering a ban on cryptocurrencies, which might be negatively impacting the price of the world's largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization: Bitcoin. For its part, Bitcoin is down about 11% over the past 24 hours, as of 2:45 p.m. ET.
- Motley Fool
Better Blockchain Stock: Block vs. Riot Blockchain
The distributed ledger technology enables cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to be mined, decentralized apps (dApps) to be developed, and digital media to be converted into non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Two companies that are capitalizing on that market's expansion are Block (NYSE: SQ) and Riot Blockchain (NASDAQ: RIOT). Block, the company formerly known as Square, operates two main businesses.
