Justin Roberti

Justin Roberti

Benzinga Staff Writer

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Justin Roberti has a background in media and fine arts and has been writing and doing PR/marketing for over 20 years for Fortune 500 and startups in media, gaming, consumer tech, mobile tech, fintech, and blockchain. He writes about crypto, tech, med...
Meme Coin GME On Solana Skyrockets Following Keith Gill's Return To Social Media: Interview
Financial analyst and investor Keith Gill earned a lasting reputation by posting his analysis of GameStop (GME:NYSE) stock on the subreddit r/wallstreetbets under the username DeepFuckingValue (DFV) and as RoaringKitty on X and YouTube.
$RFKJ Re-Launches As $BOBBY Token, Supports RFK Jr.'s Causes
In light of the third-party candidate’s fringe popularity, particularly with crypto audiences,$RFJK token has relaunched as $Bobby Politifi Meme Token (BOBBY), trading on Uniswap. The announcement was made at Consensus 2024.
EXCLUSIVE: Gmoney Secures $1 Million Loan With CryptoPunk, Previews NFT Paris Collection
A pseudonymous NFT entrepreneur known as Gmoney borrowed $1 million as a 180-day loan in tokenized U.S. dollars (USDC) using his prized Ape Punk #8219 as collateral on the Gondi lending platform.
EXCLUSIVE: GSU Protocol Founder Believes That SEC Delays & Litigation Are An Effort To Protect USD Dominance
As of Wednesday, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally given crypto investors what it has been waiting for by approving 11 issuers that applied for the long-sought spot Bitcoin ETFs. Parties approved included businesses such
Global POW System Could Make Hacking 'Too Expensive To Execute': Bitcoin's Model As A Blueprint
Tracing the evolution of cyber warfare reveals a transition from abstract notions to concrete challenges, reshaping the intersection of global security and technological advancements.
Tim Draper Says Yes to Bitcoin For The Holidays, Anticipates $250,000 BTC In 2024
Are we in for a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) Christmas?
FTX Case Is Failure Of Centralization, Not Of Crypto, Says Tim Draper
After a five-week trial, disgraced former head of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, was found guilty of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy, for which he faces a maximum sentence
Rarible Launches RaribleX: A Marketplace-As-A-Service Product To Bring NFTs To The Masses
Rarible announced the launch of RaribleX on Wednesday, an NFT marketplace solution meant to empower consumer brands and developers in Web2 and Web3 with a turnkey solution that helps them launch and grow digital communities through NFTs.
Grayscale's Dave LaValle Hints At More Digital Asset-Backed ETFs To Come
With the recent appearance and subsequent disappearance of the BlackRock spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF ticker on the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation's (DTCC) listings, a
EXCLUSIVE: Grayscale's Dave LaValle Counts ETFs Among The 'Greatest Financial Innovations Of Our Generation'
Dave LaValle is the Global Head of ETFs for Grayscale Investments, a U.S.-based digital currency asset management company and a Digital Currency Group (DCG) subsidiary founded in 2013.
Meet EDX Markets CEO Jamil Nazarali: Creating Digital Asset Investments Opportunities With Traditional Finance Sensibilities
EDX Markets launched on June 20, 2023, as a crypto trading platform that builds on the best practices established in traditional finance, providing customers with a non-custodial model that mitigates c
Sam Bankman-Fried Faces Court: 'It's Not Crypto On Trial—It's Classic Fraud And Embezzlement'
Jury selection for the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX (CRYPTO: FTT), began on Tuesday in the Southern District of New York.
EXCLUSIVE: Tim Draper Reflects On Bitcoin ETF As Grayscale Announces New Ethereum Fund
A Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF is looking very likely, with the world's leading crypto asset manager, Grayscale, as a possible front-runner to be approved by the SEC.
Rarible Partners With Ethereum's Mantle Network To Launch NFT Marketplace Mintle
Rarible, one of the leading NFT marketplaces, has announced a partnership with Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) Layer 2 network Mantle Network. The new marketplace, Mintle, supports NFT trading on the Mantle Network.
'Tron Is The King Of USDT': Justin Sun Announces $1B In Tether On His Blockchain Network
On Sept. 19, Justin Sun, founder of Tron Network (CRYPTO: TRX) tweeted: “1B #USDT on #TRON.” The Tron Network account echoed the celebration, tweeting: "#TRON is the king of #USDT".
John Liu Brings AWS Web3 Expansion To The World — 30 People To Watch In Web3
John Liu is bringing blockchain to the masses as the head of product Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB) of Amazon Web Services (AWS). Liu is also the co-founder of Automatic USA, which applies fintech to the used car financing industry. 
30 People To Watch In Web3: Alan Vey Is Making Entertainment Exciting In Web3
Alan Vey is the CEO and founder of Aventus, a Polkadot (CRYPTO: DOT) parachain that describes itself as an “enterprise-grade Layer 2 blockchain that marries the scale of a permissioned blockchain with the security and interoperability of public blockchains.”
30 People to Watch in Web3: Darcy Donavan — Crypto Queen & Web3's Hollywood Ambassador
If you aren't aware of the waves Darcy Donavan, the "Queen of Crypto," is making in the Web3 world, you would probably still know her face.
30 People To Watch In Web3: Alex Salnikov, Champion Of NFT Creator Rights, Digital Ownership
Alex Salnikov is best known as the head of product and co-founder of Rarible, a top-ranked community-centric NFT marketplace.
30 People To Watch In Web3: Cody Carbone - Leading The Charge On US Crypto Policy
As VP of Policy for the Chamber of Digital Commerce, Cody Carbone is at the forefront of mainstreaming crypto at a regulatory level working directly with the government, promoting crypto as an issue that unites the interests of Democrats and Republicans.