La révolution blockchain et crypto est en marche ! Et le jour où les impacts se feront ressentir sur l’économie la plus vulnérable de ce Monde, contre toute espérance, je dirai que j’y étais pour quelque chose
Tue 03 Oct 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
Vitalik Buterin, who had recently engaged in extensive discussions about the possibility of integrating even more features into Ethereum, has once again made waves in the cryptosphere. In his view, Ethereum staking pool operator DAOs could be the source of a major systemic crisis. Let's take a closer look!
Mon 02 Oct 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
VanEck anticipates that its request for the deployment of an Ethereum ETF futures will receive approval from the SEC in the near future. This prediction is accompanied by an extensive charm offensive aimed at the crypto community. Recently, VanEck has made a commitment to donate a portion of its profits derived from its ETH ETFs to Ethereum. Details!
Fri 29 Sep 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
The European Union is to fork out nearly €1 million (in fiat or crypto?) to assess the environmental impacts of cryptocurrencies and bitcoin mining activities. Does this mean that Brussels prefers strict regulation of these activities to the ban? In any case, crypto-enthusiasts will be sure to follow the progress of this study, especially the publication of the first reports. The fate of bitcoin mining and crypto activities in Europe will in fact depend on it.
Wed 27 Sep 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
Tourmentée par des dizaines de milliers de sanctions infligées par l’Occident, la Russie, bourreau de l’Ukraine, n’a de choix que de se tourner vers les cryptomonnaies et les technologies connexes. Rouble numérique, plateforme nationale d’échange de devises numériques, DAO… forment actuellement un bouquet d’alternatives pour rehausser une économie russe en plein plongeon. Sauf que les États-Unis n’ont pas l’intention de lui faciliter les choses, même avec les cryptos. Washington n’hésiterait pas à faire pression sur Binance pour couper le pont entre les Russes et les actifs numériques. Détails !
Wed 27 Sep 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
While major international banks and other financial institutions have been embracing blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies for several months, HSBC had been content to observe, or even ignore them. But the saying goes, 'better late than never.' Thus, the $3 trillion asset banking giant has decided to make up for lost time. An alliance with the blockchain payment processor FC Pay has been established. The goal is to allow HSBC customers to pay their bills with cryptocurrencies like Shiba Inu, XRP, and more.
Wed 27 Sep 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
With over 100 million users, Binance easily claims the title of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange. If CZ's exchange were to fall victim to the initiatives of U.S. regulators, others (Kraken, Coinbase, and the like) would melt away like snow in the sun. And apparently, the U.S. Department of Justice is preparing to launch an assault on this crypto behemoth with feet of clay.
Tue 26 Sep 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
Two years ago, Bitcoin lost any chance of flourishing among Chinese cryptocurrency traders. The Chinese Communist Party didn't seem ready for decentralization, opting for a totalitarian CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency) rather than an emancipatory BTC (Bitcoin). However, in recent times, the Xi Jinping government has seemingly changed its perception of the flagship cryptocurrency. This decision by a Shanghai court to grant Bitcoin the status of “unique and non-reproducible currency” attests to this change of heart.
Tue 26 Sep 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
After complying with the FSMA's decision, the Belgian regulator for cryptocurrencies and finance, Binance had to suspend its activities in the country back in June. Three months later, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange announces a triumphant return to Belgium. What has changed since then? Let's delve into it.
Mon 25 Sep 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
According to the latest news, Coinbase's treasuries currently hold approximately 1.68 million ethers, equivalent to around $2.69 billion. Why does Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, continue to replenish this American crypto exchange with ETH? The crypto community is once again pondering this question. Let's take a closer look!
Fri 22 Sep 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
Recently, the CEO of Binance stepped up to defend his highly popular cryptocurrency exchange. According to the latest news, Changpeng Zhao, aided by Binance.US lawyers, has asked the court to dismiss the US SEC's lawsuits. Let's break it down!
Thu 21 Sep 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
Given its trajectory, the legal battle between Binance and the SEC is expected to persist, akin to the Ripple case. The Securities and Exchange Commission appears to have multiple strategies at its disposal, while Binance remains resolute. Recently, its CEO, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), defended his cryptocurrency exchange on X (formerly Twitter). Here are the key points:
Wed 20 Sep 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
'Web2 is not safe,' comments Curve Finance, which also fell victim to a cryptocurrency hack resulting in a loss of $52 million at the end of July. Balancer, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol deployed on Ethereum, has reported a recent attack on its frontend resulting in the loss of $238,000 in cryptocurrencies. Thus, the list of DeFi hacks continues to grow. Let's break it down!
Tue 19 Sep 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
The Terra storm heavily impacted the Bitcoin price and several crypto projects, including Celsius Network. In July 2022, the crypto lender formerly led by Alex Mashinsky declared bankruptcy, with a balance sheet burdened by over $4.7 billion in debt to its users. However, the Celsius team remained resilient during these challenging times. Recently, the bankruptcy court gave the green light for the execution of the financial restructuring plan for this crypto company. To top it off, Celsius acquired a Bitcoin mining site in Texas.
Tue 19 Sep 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
The Shibarium is not designed to drive up the price of SHIB. But it could propel memecoin to the moon. Except that the idleness of the crypto community is delaying the long-awaited Shiba Inu bull run. To speed things up, Lucie, marketing manager of this crypto project, is urging SHIB fans to get much more active, to collaborate. Read on!
Mon 18 Sep 2023 ▪
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Mikaia A.
While the United States, through the SEC and CFTC, grapples with regulatory challenges in the cryptocurrency market, Germany is forging ahead. Currently, numerous German banks have already stepped into the exciting world of cryptocurrencies, and some local financial institutions believe it's time to embark on this adventure. This includes the Stuttgart Stock Exchange, which plans to launch crypto staking next year.