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Innovation is a necessity in the blockchain universe, where competitiveness relies on speed, scalability, and user experience. It is in this context that BNB Chain is about to take a decisive step with the Pascal hard fork, a major technical update scheduled for March 20. Unveiled by Changpeng Zhao (CZ), this evolution promises to enhance compatibility with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and strengthen the ecosystem's accessibility for developers and users.

The history of cryptocurrencies is marked by episodes where volatility defies the logic of markets. Solana (SOL), one of the most promising blockchain ecosystems, is currently experiencing an intense phase of fluctuations. While its price has seen a significant drop in recent days, its trading volume has witnessed a spectacular surge. Over 5.18 billion dollars have flowed through the platforms, a movement that is as intriguing as it is concerning. This resurgence of activity reveals a complex dynamic where financial losses and hopes for a rebound intertwine.

A European stock market in full swing, investors overjoyed, and Wall Street wondering where its crown has gone... Is the stock market history now being written the European way?

The Salvadoran government has added more than 13 bitcoins to its reserves since March 1, openly defying the conditions of the $1.4 billion loan provided by the International Monetary Fund. Despite international pressures, President Nayib Bukele claims that nothing will stop his country's accumulation strategy.

The American economy is going through a turbulent phase. Between rising inflation and a marked slowdown in growth, a long-forgotten specter resurfaces: stagflation. This phenomenon, which combines economic stagnation and rising prices, evokes the crises of the 1970s. Today, Donald Trump's new tariff policies rekindle fears of a return to that time when growth was stalled and purchasing power was eroding rapidly. The American president's decision to impose heavy taxes on Chinese, Mexican, and Canadian imports raises many questions about their real effects on the economy. As the Federal Reserve is pushed to its limits, markets are wavering, and businesses are concerned about the repercussions on their profitability.

Political decisions shape the future of cryptocurrencies, and the crypto summit organized by the Trump administration at the White House on March 7 is a glaring proof of this. This event, which aimed to establish a new posture for the United States towards the blockchain industry, sparked mixed reactions. While some observers see it as an institutional recognition of Bitcoin and a strategic turning point, others denounce it as a mere political stunt without concrete measures. This meeting, which coincided with the announcement of the creation of a strategic reserve of Bitcoin, had an immediate impact on the markets, leading to a 7.3% drop in BTC and massive outflows from Bitcoin ETFs. So, real progress or just a publicity stunt?

Bitpanda's behavioral study reveals notable differences in investment approaches based on gender. Women adopt more methodical and long-term oriented strategies, demonstrating a more disciplined investment approach than their male counterparts.

The price of XRP is facing increasing technical and fundamental pressure, indicating a major decline of 20% in the very near future. Three decisive factors are clearly emerging, and the future of XRP may already be sealed. In light of these concerning signals, investors will need to be extra vigilant and anticipate possible scenarios to protect their positions.

Access to mortgage credit is a key barometer of economic health and the purchasing power of households. After a drastic decline in lending volumes in 2023, the European Central Bank (ECB) has initiated a shift with its first rate cut. This decision, welcomed by the Governor of the Bank of France, François Villeroy de Galhau, is accompanied by a series of indicators that suggest a gradual recovery in the market. But is this upswing sustainable? And above all, will it be enough to permanently reverse the trend for borrowers and actors in the real estate sector?

No more obscure listings! From now on, Binance lets its community play the role of the master of ceremonies. A sense of democracy... or an illusion that will always benefit the most powerful?

Scott Bessent, U.S. Treasury Secretary, announced yesterday at the White House crypto summit that Washington plans to use stablecoins to strengthen the dollar's position as the dominant reserve currency.

According to a recent study by crypto market researcher Mark Quant, the increase in the Global Liquidity Index (GLI) could be a key factor in the recovery of the cryptocurrency market. This dynamic could propel the total market capitalization beyond 4 trillion dollars by the second quarter of 2025, thereby reaching new historical highs.

Yesterday, surrounded by four gray walls and the clinking of bars, Sam Bankman-Fried blew out his 33 candles. A celebration far from the golden trappings of his FTX days, but under the spotlight of a scandal that still shakes the crypto world. Sentenced to 25 years in prison, the former golden boy of cryptocurrencies provides, from his cell, a version of his story where innocence and political calculation intertwine.

The French justice system is currently facing a bitcoin fraud case of considerable magnitude, involving two Franco-Israelis accused of embezzling nearly 12 million euros. One of them, Julien-Daniel X., is being held in detention after being arrested in France during a ski trip. He claims to have been arrested solely because he is Israeli.

The volatility of cryptocurrencies spares no one, and Solana (SOL) is no exception. After reaching a low of $125 on February 28, the native token of the Solana blockchain saw a rebound of 17%, hinting at a possible return towards $180. However, this recovery is far from guaranteed. Still down 50% from its all-time high of $295, SOL is facing several obstacles that could hinder its ascent. Between the slowdown in its on-chain activity, the lack of demand in the derivatives markets, and the concentration of transaction fees in the hands of a handful of users, the Solana ecosystem is wavering. What are the signals that could trigger a bullish rally?

Bitwise is preparing an Aptos ETF: a major breakthrough or too risky a bet for crypto investors? The details in this article.

On Friday, March 7, 2025, the President of the United States, Donald Trump, welcomed leading figures from the crypto industry to the White House for an unprecedented summit. The main objective of this meeting was to discuss the creation of a strategic reserve of cryptocurrencies, a bold project that could redefine the role of digital assets in the American economy. Here’s what really happened!

The global economic scene is in full turmoil. In just a few months, trade tensions between China and the United States have reached a new level, severely impacting the foreign trade of the Asian giant. Official figures released by Chinese customs indicate a brutal slowdown, much more pronounced than expected, in exports and imports. In the background, a declining internal consumption and an uncertain economic climate amplify concerns. As Beijing sets an ambitious growth target, this halt raises many questions about the country's ability to maintain its dynamism in the face of repeated attacks from Washington.

The crypto exchange Binance blocks airdrops in Nigeria. In this article, discover the real reasons behind this restriction.

The fragile balance of the conflict in Ukraine has just experienced a new twist. Donald Trump, the American president, discussed the possibility of imposing massive bank sanctions and high tariffs against Russia. This statement comes as Moscow intensifies its strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure, while Washington's position wavers between conditional support for Kiev and seeking a diplomatic solution. However, this posture of firmness is accompanied by contradictory decisions, raising questions about Trump's true intentions in foreign policy.

Donald Trump is hosting over 20 leaders of the crypto industry at the White House tonight for an unprecedented summit. This meeting, scheduled from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM UTC, comes on the heels of the signing of a presidential decree establishing a Strategic Reserve of Bitcoin.

The excitement around memecoins has significantly cooled in recent weeks, after having reached a historic peak. According to Bobby Ong, founder of CoinGecko, while these meme-based cryptos may seem temporarily "dead", their cyclical nature suggests an inevitable return to the market.

The NFT eldorado has turned into a frozen desert: 13.7 billion in volumes vanished, a crash worthy of the most beautiful digital illusions. Who will still bet on these mirages?

As cryptocurrencies divide global geopolitics, Russia is carving a unique path. Vladimir Putin, while acknowledging the intangibility of bitcoin, categorically refuses its integration into national reserves. This position contrasts with that of Donald Trump, a fervent advocate of a crypto-sovereign America. Between technological fascination and strategic caution, Moscow plays a subtle balance on the digital chessboard.

Sentiment around Ethereum (ETH) has reached its lowest annual level, according to a recent analysis. This ambient gloom could paradoxically be a positive indicator for investors, who might see ETH explode in the coming days!

Argentina, already shaken by a persistent economic crisis, now sees its president Javier Milei caught in a judicial storm related to the crypto Libra. While Milei, a champion of libertarianism, promised a monetary revolution, a hastily deleted promotional tweet and opaque transactions have triggered a sensational investigation. Amid speculative surges, suspicions of pump-and-dump schemes, and criminal proceedings, the Libra case reveals the dark corners of a crypto ecosystem in search of credibility.

The flagship cryptocurrency experienced a significant decline following the official signing of the U.S. presidential decree establishing a strategic reserve of Bitcoin. While investors hoped for massive purchases by the government, the reality proved to be less ambitious, causing a market correction.

Between ideology and regulation, the debanking war rages: a battle where crypto and "risky" industries fight for their survival.