Stripe could acquire PayPal, merging technological innovation and a massive user base to establish itself as a key player in digital payments and cryptocurrencies.
Stripe could acquire PayPal, merging technological innovation and a massive user base to establish itself as a key player in digital payments and cryptocurrencies.
Bitcoin shows bold strength in adoption. Institutions, banks, states, merchants, everyone is getting into BTC. Yet, its price remains 50% below its all-time high. A troubling dichotomy that raises an essential question: is the market underestimating what is really happening?
A solo miner used rented on-demand hashrate to mine a rare Bitcoin block, earning 3.125 BTC worth around $200,000.
Binance is under pressure following revelations of $1.7 billion transfers to Iran, involving Hexa Whale and Blessed Trust. The platform denies the allegations and emphasizes the reduction of its exposure to Iranian entities. However, the case highlights the compliance and risk management challenges in the crypto sector.
Bitcoin wavers at a pivotal moment. As Wall Street opens lower and gold falls, the leading crypto dangerously slides towards $60,000, under the combined pressure of traditional markets and a major technical signal. The loss of a long-term support revives bearish scenarios, with some traders already mentioning a return to $45,000. Between chart fragility and macroeconomic nervousness, BTC enters a turbulent zone that could redefine the trajectory for the coming weeks.
The Ethereum Foundation stakes 70,000 ETH and becomes a validator. A strategic turning point that could change the balance of the Ethereum market.
Behind the apparent price stability, several key on-chain signals attract analysts' attention and suggest a possible turning point in market dynamics. These indicators, based on actual capital flows and holder behavior, provide clear insight into the balance between bitcoin supply and demand. Is an adjustment phase underway before a return of buyers?
Coinbase now sells stocks. Traditional brokers are sweating bullets. Yahoo Finance serves as a waiting room. Brian Armstrong wants to become the boss of your portfolio. Atmosphere.
In the middle of a 5% drop over 24 hours, nearly 96 million XRP were transferred between two unknown wallets, according to on-chain data. Spotted by Whale Alert, this massive transaction occurs in a context of increased pressure on the asset. Technical coincidence or a signal to watch? The operation's timing rekindles questions about the XRP dynamics.
Insider trading, internal data... ZachXBT promises a shocking revelation on February 26. Should the crypto market worry? The details!
XRP struggles under bearish pressure as whales move millions to exchanges, keeping a drop below $1 on the horizon.
In a crypto ecosystem where trust is often put to the test, Zoomex emerges as a platform that does not just promise fairness: it builds it into its system. Founded in 2021, this platform has experienced rapid growth to reach today over 3 million users spread across 35 countries and regions.
Is artificial intelligence devouring the tech industry from the inside? The discreet launch of a tool by Anthropic was enough to cause billions of dollars in stock market losses. And this may just be the beginning.
The Ethereum Foundation has stepped up its involvement in decentralized finance, committing new resources to its DeFipunk initiative even as ETH trades under pressure. The move comes at a time when Ethereum’s price structure remains weak, with sellers in control across several timeframes. While market sentiment leans bearish, the foundation appears focused on shaping the long-term direction of DeFi within its ecosystem.
In France, the wave of crypto-related kidnappings would be less about technology and more about the visibility of the victims. According to the police, masterminds based abroad would orchestrate these attacks through local relays, following a repeated pattern of spotting, recruiting, and carrying out actions, where crypto becomes a signal of wealth "easily monetizable".
DAOs dream of a world where decisions are made “by the crowd.” In practice, the crowd yawns. And Vitalik Buterin has just pointed out the real core issue: it’s not (only) a problem of rules, it’s a problem of attention. Too many votes, too many topics, too much technicality… and in the end, a minority decides while the majority lets it pass.
The price of the Shiba Inu crypto seems to particularly attract the attention of analysts. Behind the fantasies of a 1 $ SHIB, a more significant figure indeed stands out. It is its market capitalization reaching 3.6 billion dollars. According to crypto experts, this figure changes everything. Explanations.
Can crypto become a tool for geopolitical reconstruction? Indeed, the "Board of Peace" created by Donald Trump is studying the hypothesis of a dollar-backed stablecoin to support efforts in Gaza. In a territory where the banking system is largely destroyed and financial flows remain unstable, this approach places cryptos at the heart of an unprecedented debate mixing finance, regulation, and international influence.
Bitcoin records a historic decline in active addresses. Simple pause or major warning sign for crypto investors?
With every advance in quantum computing, one question repeatedly arises: can bitcoin withstand a machine capable of breaking its cryptographic foundations? The topic, long confined to academic circles, is now imposed in the strategic debate. This week, Michael Saylor took a position, estimating that the threat would not materialize for more than ten years. He even mentions a coordinated global response if the risk became real. Enough to revive the debate on the strength of the protocol.
Stablecoins want to buy U.S. debt. 2 trillion in their sights. The Treasury panics, 30-year bonds suffer. Tether is rubbing its hands.
A former employee of a major fintech is accused of threatening to disclose KYC data to obtain a ransom in crypto. The case, confirmed by the company concerned, reveals a rarely discussed risk: the internal exploitation of sensitive information. In a sector where trust relies on data protection, this episode raises questions about control and security mechanisms.
Tokens 2025 end up in the scrapyard: -71% median. Meanwhile, Coinbase and Circle stocks are flying off the shelves. Institutions change their business. Logical.
Bitcoin approaches the end of February under pressure, with market sentiment reaching historically low levels. Sellers take control, whales become active, and comparisons with the 2022 bear market multiply. Should we really expect a return to $50,000?
Bitdeer Technologies has fully liquidated its corporate bitcoin holdings, reporting zero BTC on its balance sheet as of Feb. 20. A weekly production update posted on X confirmed the move. The decision marks a sharp break from common industry practice, where most listed miners continue to accumulate or hold reserves. It also comes at a time of tightening mining margins and the company's recent capital raises.
Bitcoin’s underlying supply dynamics are showing early signs of recovery after months of steady distribution. A key on-chain measure known as apparent demand has returned to positive territory for the first time in three months. The shift comes even as price action remains range-bound and institutional flows stay cautious.
Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich has pushed back against growing criticism of the company’s Bitcoin treasury strategy and disclosure practices. Anonymous accounts on X alleged that the firm withheld price-sensitive information tied to large Bitcoin purchases, derivatives positions, and Bitcoin-backed borrowings. Gerovich dismissed the claims, arguing that the company’s filings and public announcements clearly document its activities.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has publicly challenged bold claims surrounding a new artificial intelligence project that says it can operate without human involvement. The dispute centers on “The Automaton,” a system introduced by Thiel Fellow Sigil Wen as the foundation of what he calls “Web 4.0.” Wen argues that his AI can earn its own existence, improve itself, and replicate independently. Buterin says the framing is flawed and potentially dangerous.
Bitcoin is going through a turbulent zone, but the numbers might tell a very different story. Economist Timothy Peterson just published an analysis that catches attention: according to him, the probability that bitcoin will end the year higher than its current level is 88%. Enough to rekindle hope or fuel debate.
In a crypto market shaken by volatility, Michael Saylor reignites the strategic tension around bitcoin. The head of Strategy hinted that a new purchase might be imminent as his company nears a historic threshold of 750,000 BTC in reserve. This methodical accumulation, carried out despite a bearish context, goes beyond simple treasury management. It could impact market balance and revive the debate on the growing influence of institutional players in the Bitcoin ecosystem.