The difficulty of Bitcoin mining has recently crossed an unprecedented threshold: 100 trillion. This feat, unimaginable just a few years ago, symbolizes both the robustness and the increasing complexity of the network. However, behind this record lies a sometimes cruel reality for miners and a relentless adjustment to maintain balance.
Wall Street shows a moderate upward trend this Tuesday, as the United States holds its breath for the midterm elections that could reshape the political and economic landscape of the country.
In a new escalation of international trade tensions, China has officially filed a complaint against the European Union with the World Trade Organization (WTO). This action follows the EU's decision to impose significant tariffs, ranging from 8% to 35%, on electric vehicles imported from China. According to the European Union, these taxes aim to correct what is deemed unfair competition due to Chinese state subsidies. In response to this measure, China retaliates and denounces an infringement on free trade principles. This conflict arises as both economic powers attempt to position themselves as global leaders in ecological transition and technological innovation.
A new study by Bitget Research reveals a significant correlation between the activity of Telegram groups and the growing adoption of crypto, particularly in Africa and Eastern Europe. The analysis, which spans from January 2023 to August 2024, highlights a major transformation in the financial landscape in these emerging regions.
Hamster Kombat loses 86% of its active users. Discover the reasons behind the rapid decline of a promising crypto game!
After approaching its ATH, Bitcoin experienced a decline that brought its price below the $68,000 mark. Let’s examine the evolving outlook for BTC. Situation of Bitcoin’s Price (BTC) After surpassing $70,000, Bitcoin continued its expansion. It advanced further, narrowly missing its all-time high by just $173. Indeed, the leading cryptocurrency…
The Michigan state's retirement system strengthens its position in the crypto market. After its initial investment in Bitcoin ETFs, the fund is now adding significant exposure to Ethereum ETFs, demonstrating a growing confidence in digital assets.
Trump, Harris... They are competing for the electoral votes, while crypto is investing millions and joining the feast!
Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has launched “Pitch n Slay,” a special initiative under its Blockchain4Her program organized to provide exposure for female entrepreneurs in the blockchain space. Building on Bitget’s larger $10 million Blockchain4Her project, the program extends targeted support to promising women-led startups by offering them a chance to secure up to $100,000 in funding by Foresight Ventures. This funding is accompanied by valuable mentorship from experienced professionals in the blockchain industry.
Bitcoin ETFs see record net outflows of $541 million, the largest since May 2024.
Eleven years ago, a nineteen-year-old young developer named Vitalik Buterin published a document that would shake the foundations of blockchain technology. This "White Paper" of Ethereum, which first appeared in November 2013, laid the groundwork for a new era of finance and decentralization. Much more than just an extension of Bitcoin, Ethereum proposed an innovative vision: a programmable ecosystem that allows autonomous applications to operate without intermediaries. Today, as this document celebrates its 11th anniversary, it is crucial to reflect on the colossal impact of this initiative, its successes, and the challenges that still lie ahead in a constantly evolving sector.
Trump or not, the Chinese are working to save the economic structure... with billions flowing without brakes!
Crypto memes themed around Trump are exploding ahead of the presidential election, while those of Harris are declining. Predictions or mere enthusiasm?
As the crypto market potentially prepares for a new bull run, investors are closely examining projects that offer exceptional performance as well as solid and innovative use cases. In this volatile universe, cryptocurrencies like Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), and XRP could stand out, as they combine speed, scalability, and adoption in the financial sector.
A feared technical indicator has emerged on the weekly charts: the "Gravestone Doji." This pattern, often associated with a trend reversal, could signal a turbulent phase for the market. The interest in this cross-shaped formation without bullish anchoring is particularly intense as investors had hoped to see Bitcoin break the symbolic barrier of $74,000. Instead, the leading cryptocurrency has retreated below $67,000, shaking the convictions of the most optimistic.
The great tide of "whales" is suspended! The giants of Bitcoin are waiting, monitoring the market like a cat watching a mouse.
Discover the key events of this week that could shake up the crypto market, according to experts. Get ready for volatility.
The cryptocurrency market is holding its breath: Ripple has just announced a sale of 470 million XRP, its largest liquidation in seven years. And to say the least, this decision has sent shivers through the crypto community. In the context of judicial tensions with the SEC and with the upcoming…
Amid revolutionary announcements, technological developments, and regulatory upheavals, the crypto ecosystem continues to prove that it is both a territory of limitless innovations and a battleground of regulatory and economic conflicts. Here is a summary of the most notable news from the past week surrounding Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance, Solana, and Ripple.
The asset management giant BlackRock is intensifying its presence in the crypto market with a historic investment of $2.4 billion in Bitcoin this week.
As centralized exchanges face increasing pressure, a controversy surrounding Binance erupts over the transparency of its listing policies. Indeed, Binance co-founder Yi He has spoken out to clarify the platform's practices in response to severe accusations made by Moonrock Capital, a consulting firm specialized in crypto investments. The case reveals underlying tensions regarding the governance of exchanges and their ability to convince investors of their impartiality.
Bitcoin ETFs disappoint, with limited growth despite high investor expectations. Is it the end soon?
The BRICS have just completed their summit in Kazan, in an explosive geopolitical context. Between the war in Ukraine, conflict in the Middle East, and the American elections, the BRICS are increasingly establishing themselves as an alternative to America!
The crypto world is as dynamic as it is unpredictable. While some currencies experience destabilizing shocks, others, like Dogecoin (DOGE), surprise with the resilience of their community. Indeed, despite constant volatility, 84% of DOGE holders remain in profit, a surprising fact in a market marked by fluctuations. But how can…
The crypto market is holding its breath: on January 15, 2025, the SEC will file its opening brief in the case against Ripple. This crucial document could redefine the rules of the game for XRP… and far beyond. The stakes? Potentially, the future of many cryptocurrencies in the United States.
Several years ago, if you had been told that Bitcoin would one day be the calmest asset in the market, you would probably have laughed. Well, welcome to October 2024, where Tesla, AMD, and Nvidia have taken it upon themselves to bring a good dose of stock market roller coasters…
As the fight against climate change is at the heart of global concerns, some governments are considering banning Bitcoin mining, an energy-intensive process often criticized for its environmental impact. However, a new study conducted by the Exponential Science research group reveals a paradox that may surprise more than one lawmaker: banning Bitcoin mining could worsen carbon emissions, thus countering climate goals. This study, titled "The Unexpected Carbon Consequences of Bitcoin Mining Bans: A Paradox in Environmental Policy," sheds further light on the potential displacement effects caused by these bans.
After a dizzying rally that sparked investors' optimism, Bitcoin appears to be wobbling under increasing downward pressure. Indeed, with the recent achievement of major resistance levels, the flagship cryptocurrency is now exposed to a significant correction risk, with a key threshold around $65,000 that could determine the direction of its short-term trajectory.
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The crypto market is holding its breath as the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting of the American Federal Reserve approaches. Investors are closely watching for signals of a possible cut in interest rates, an event that could catalyze a new momentum for Bitcoin and the entire sector.