The Nasdaq calls on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to treat certain cryptos as traditional financial securities. In a letter dated April 25, Nasdaq urged the SEC to classify certain cryptocurrencies as "stocks," emphasizing the need for clearer regulatory standards for digital assets.
While cryptocurrencies are shaking up the global monetary order and pushing states and central banks to rethink their strategies, Switzerland chooses the path of caution. The Swiss National Bank (SNB), the guardian of the country's economic stability, has just firmly rejected the idea of integrating bitcoin into its reserves. This clear positioning comes at a time when a citizens' initiative is trying to force the adoption of crypto at the highest institutional level.
The Ekaterina Djanova case resembles a financial thriller where crypto, organized crime, and judicial loopholes intertwine. While this 38-year-old Frenchwoman, nicknamed 'the shadow banker,' has been languishing in prison for two years, a legal twist could set her free. Behind this possible legal escape lie burning questions: how does the crypto system facilitate large-scale money laundering? And to what extent does digital impunity extend?
The global economy is undergoing a major transformation with the advent of blockchain, and real estate is not escaping this revolution. Deloitte predicts that tokenized real estate will reach $4 trillion in assets by 2035. This impressive figure highlights a profound shift in real estate investment, making it more accessible and liquid. Tokenization is redefining the rules of the real estate market, opening up new possibilities for a more decentralized global economy.
Bitcoin continues to gain, but 87% of its supply is already in profit. The temptation to sell is great, but demand could still support the crypto. Tensions are rising.
Bitcoin dominates, altcoins are struggling. With a dominance of 64%, the altseason seems increasingly out of reach, even though a few tokens are still trying their luck. The struggle is unequal.
Between exclusive dinners and ethical conflicts of interest, a Democratic senator reveals a plan to impeach Donald Trump. Is this the end of his presidency? Find out why this mistake could mark the end of Trump's reign at the White House.
In a constantly bustling crypto market, XRP has stood out with a rare significant movement. In just a few hours, the break of the resistance at $0.57 and a massive wave of liquidations disrupted the balance of forces. This double event, combining buying pressure and selling capitulation, puts XRP back in the spotlight.
One year after its fourth halving, Bitcoin is showing a perplexing trajectory. Although the crypto has climbed since April 2024 — nearing $109,000 in January — its progress remains pale compared to previous cycles. A paradox? Despite absolute records, the annual growth rate is capped at 49%, far from the quadruple digits of the past. How can this historic slowdown be explained when ETFs and the planned coin shortage were supposed to propel the market?
Nike is in turmoil. Accused of abandoning its NFT investors after the abrupt closure of its RTFKT crypto division, the sports giant is facing a class action in the United States. More than 5 million dollars are being sought for misleading practices and the sale of unregistered securities.