Fascinated by Bitcoin since 2017, Evariste has continuously researched the subject. While his initial interest was in trading, he now actively seeks to understand all advances centered on cryptocurrencies. As an editor, he strives to consistently deliver high-quality work that reflects the state of the sector as a whole.
The so-called "meme" cryptos never promised the moon, but for a time, they managed to make us believe it. Today, Dogecoin and Shiba Inu are stumbling, out of breath from their own speculative madness. And while the jokes age, the charts are no longer laughing. The time has come to ask: is the market turning the page on these cryptos? Or is it just a simple dip in an increasingly difficult cycle to follow?
Institutional demand for bitcoin is skyrocketing. Last week, U.S. ETFs accumulated 18,644 BTC. In comparison, miners only extracted 3,150. An unprecedented gap is disrupting the traditional balance.
Bitcoin is a topic of debate. Nassim Nicholas Taleb maintains his frankness. He describes Bitcoin as a "technological tulip." His biting commentary leaves no one indifferent. Thus, let us dive into the heart of his attack to understand his grievances.
The depths of Ethereum are stirring once again. While the market seemed to be dozing off, powerful players are resurfacing, quietly but with a confidence that speaks volumes. No media sirens, no speculative frenzy: just heavy, silent, and resolute movements. The crypto ecosystem is wondering – what are these mysterious whales up to?
Invisible to the eyes of the markets, Alliance Resource Partners (NASDAQ: ARLP) has quietly opened a new front. Indeed, this American coal giant is using its surplus electricity to mine Bitcoin. As a result, $45 million worth of BTC now sits on the company's balance sheet. Thus, away from prying eyes, coal fuels more than just boilers. Let’s explore this bold transformation.
Raoul Pal's optimism for Sol and Sui cryptos is intriguing. Contrary to skeptics, the founder of Real Vision presents an unexpectedly positive long-term vision. To understand this "bet", let's first examine the technology, and then Pal's sharp analysis.
The face of the cryptocurrency market is evolving at a rapid pace. On one side, individuals clinging to every satoshi. On the other, institutions ready to commit colossal sums. However, the price of Bitcoin does not always follow the same trajectory for these two populations. In Dubai, during the Cointelegraph LONGITUDE panel, major players sounded the alarm. According to them, soon only the largest wallets will be able to afford a Bitcoin.
Worldcoin lands in the United States. The goal: to scan your irises to prove that you are human. Behind this project is Sam Altman, the head of OpenAI, betting on biometric technology to create a unique and secure digital identity. With six sites opened in key cities, the gamble is on: to link blockchain, crypto, and eye recognition to reinvent access to digital services.
And what if the dollar was no longer the only compass for stablecoins? Around the world, a tide is forming: governments, regulators, and companies want alternatives. Between monetary sovereignty and geopolitical ambitions, crypto is taking an unexpected turn.
The round ball is entering a new dimension. Forget simple passes and sliding tackles: FIFA has taken a step further into the metaverse. On April 30th, the global football organization announced the creation of a homegrown blockchain, simply called "FIFA Blockchain." A decision that, at first glance, seems purely technical. But behind the lines of code, a whole crypto strategy is taking shape, much bolder than it appears.
The American economy, that giant which once seemed untamable, today wobbles on a tightrope, caught between heightened trade tensions and a loss of domestic confidence. While some spoke of a mere gust of wind, the storm could very well be of unexpected violence.
The prospect of a bitcoin reaching $200,000 by the end of 2025 raises eyebrows. Standard Chartered asserts this trajectory. The scenario is based on various indicators. It combines returns, ETF flows, and whale movements. In short, the institution bets on a rapid surge. This article details the reasons. It highlights the key signals.
Right from the start, the rise of the memecoin TRUMP has taken an unprecedented political turn. Influential senators are now questioning the White House about the implications of this cryptocurrency. They denounce the very idea of a "gala dinner" reserved for the largest holders. This process raises serious doubts. It could indeed blur the line between private interests and public functions. Through this controversy, the cryptocurrency becomes both a lever of power and an instrument of controversy.
Bitcoin once again takes center stage. Hunter Horsley, CEO of Bitwise, takes boldness to its peak. He envisions a Bitcoin capable of competing not only with digital gold but also with the dollar and U.S. Treasury bonds. Consequently, he mentions a potential market of $50 trillion. So, can we really contemplate such a transformation?
As Bitcoin hovers around $94,000, a dissonance is emerging. Institutions, on the other hand, seem to scream the opposite: $3 billion injected in just one week via Bitcoin ETFs, despite an estimated discount of 40%. Such a striking gap raises questions. Why this massive influx when the price seems to be down? Behind the numbers, a silent battle is taking place between apparent discount and strategic conviction.