Archive July 2025

While markets were expecting a clear monetary shift in 2025, Jerome Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, dampened hopes by pointing to an unexpected culprit: Trump. Yes, Donald Trump, back in the White House since January, is leaving his mark on the American economy, to the point of forcing the Fed to play for time. In a context where every word matters, Powell dropped a diplomatic bombshell, accusing Trump's policies of blocking interest rate cuts.

In a market searching for benchmarks, even the slightest regulatory rumor can tip the scales. XRP is a perfect illustration of this: trapped between $2 and $2.35, the asset is drawing increasing attention amidst speculation surrounding an ETF. Far from the usual tumult surrounding bitcoin, this tension places Ripple's crypto at the convergence of a double issue: technical unlocking and institutional recognition.

While the old hands cash in their winnings, Bitcoin is performing acrobatics: it wobbles, balances, and might even leap. The suspense continues, hats off to the moles.

The Democratic governor of Arizona, Katie Hobbs, has once again vetoed a pro-Bitcoin bill. The state could have created a public reserve from seized cryptocurrencies, as Texas and New Hampshire are already doing.

While we debate decentralization, PancakeSwap is feasting: $530 billion traded and a barely concealed dominance over DeFi... centralized? Who said "free finance"?

Web3 is facing a perfect storm of increasing threats. Phishing attacks have siphoned off more than $341 million in just 300 days, and the imminent arrival of the quantum computing era threatens to render current cryptographic protections obsolete. It is in this context that Naoris Protocol is positioned, developing the first decentralized post-quantum cybersecurity infrastructure designed for blockchain ecosystems.

As institutional flows reshape its trajectory, Standard Chartered maintains a target of $200,000 for Bitcoin by the end of this year. This forecast is based on a major shift: ETFs and listed companies now dictate the trend. Speculation is giving way to a logic of strategic allocation. Thus, the market is changing hands, tempo, and profile.

When the guru of Ethereum worries about his own creature, there is something fishy under Web3. Vitalik pulls out the tests… and his anti-glitter blockchain scalpel.