As Sam Bankman-Fried tries to obtain a presidential pardon, Republican and Democratic lawmakers step forward. The most explosive crypto case of the year could see a new twist.
This Wednesday, June 17, a macroeconomic turning point occurred, symbolized by the capitulation of gold which lost more than 40 dollars an ounce, and by the drop of bitcoin below the threshold of 65,500 dollars. This reaction follows the Fed's forecasts, whose restrictive tone surprised investors who hoped for easing.
Crypto markets are experiencing a new phase of capital rotation. Altcoins record a sharp decline in spot demand, while bitcoin and AI-related sectors attract more investor attention. This evolution shows a change in market flows, with volumes remaining high on some platforms despite a decline in direct purchases.
The arrival of autonomous agents is evolving the very notion of sovereignty and infrastructures in the digital age. Faced with a rise in technology often faster than old rules, it becomes essential to give a legal existence to algorithmic entities. Estonia, a pioneer in innovative institutions and 100% digital, confirms once again as the global laboratory of this transition. By granting an official status to artificial intelligences, the Baltic state traces a new path in the history of technological governance.
La semaine dernière, SpaceX a fait son entrée en bourse avec une valorisation initiale de 1 770 milliards de dollars, avant de la dépasser largement. Cet événement ravive les espoirs des créanciers de FTX, l'exchange crypto fondé par Sam Bankman-Fried, qui détenait une participation indirecte dans la société d'Elon Musk avant sa faillite en 2022. Les victimes de Bankman-Fried pourraient-elles finalement récupérer bien plus que prévu ?
More than half of aspiring Web3 professionals cannot secure their first industry role because even junior positions demand prior experience, according to a new Bitget report. The findings expose a hiring contradiction: Web3 keeps attracting educated candidates, yet its entry doors remain remarkably narrow.
Grayscale sees Aave undervalued and promises it $175. Wall Street bankers are already buzzing, but the DeFi protocol remains cautious after the KelpDAO shock.
Changpeng Zhao wants to push states to tokenize their shares to make them accessible to investors worldwide. The founder of Binance envisions a market where national stablecoins, stock securities, and crypto liquidity would circulate on the same infrastructures. But regulation could slow down this ambition.
The National Cybersecurity Agency of France (ANSSI) has just laid the foundations for a mandatory transition to post-quantum cryptography, cementing a threat that many still thought was distant. This decision is crucial because it represents the tipping point between theoretical research and legal obligation, requiring critical infrastructures and the crypto industry to hasten their own technological transformation.
The arrest of four men in Marseille revives concerns about violence related to digital assets. According to information provided by the police, the case reportedly began with an attempted crypto theft before taking a more serious turn with a hostage situation. This episode occurs in a context marked by the increase of attacks targeting cryptocurrency holders in France.