Bitcoin sways under a threatening sky, and nearly 300 million dollars vanish in the storm. Traders, like tightrope walkers, are scrutinizing the bar at 96,000 dollars.
Bitcoin sways under a threatening sky, and nearly 300 million dollars vanish in the storm. Traders, like tightrope walkers, are scrutinizing the bar at 96,000 dollars.
MicroStrategy navigates like an insatiable giant. As bitcoin hovers around $96,000, the firm led by Michael Saylor has just unveiled a new bold move: a $2 billion convertible bond issuance aimed at boosting its bitcoin treasury. A daring, almost provocative strategy that raises questions as much as it fascinates. How has a traditional company transformed into a crypto behemoth? And above all, how far will this quest go?
The Hyperliquid token (HYPE) experienced a decline of nearly 6% over the past 24 hours, despite the recent launch of HyperEVM, an update aimed at expanding the decentralized finance (DeFi) capabilities of the platform. This price drop occurs in a context where a positive market reaction was expected following this significant innovation.
The largest NFT marketplace in the world, OpenSea, has just announced the suspension of its new XP rewards system, introduced on January 28, following a wave of criticism from its community. This decision comes at a particular time when the platform is trying to reinvent itself with the recent launch of its SEA token.
According to the latest data from Santiment, Ethereum (ETH) shows encouraging signs of recovery, particularly due to a significant movement of holders who are massively withdrawing their ETH from exchanges.
Periods of calm in the Bitcoin market are often misleading. Indeed, when volatility collapses, it gives way to brutal amplitude movements, capable of surprising both seasoned investors and short-term speculators. Today, several technical indicators suggest a scenario similar to that of August 2023: a temporary drop in BTC before a major rebound that could take it up to $85,000. An analysis conducted by CryptoQuant reveals that the current market conditions resemble a past configuration where prolonged stagnation led to massive position liquidations before giving way to a strong bullish trend.
The long-awaited refunds from FTX officially began on February 18, 2025, at 3:00 PM UTC, with already 800 million dollars distributed to 162,000 accounts. Many users confirm having received their funds through the Kraken platform.
The crypto market is going through a new period of turbulence, and Solana (SOL) is directly suffering the consequences. In 24 hours, the cryptocurrency has dropped by 6.2%, reaching $166.42, its lowest level since mid-December. This decline occurs in the context of controversies related to memecoins based on its blockchain, notably LIBRA.
OpenSea, the world leader in the NFT market, announced on February 13 the launch of its own token, called SEA. This major decision comes with a complete overhaul of the platform that has dominated the sector since 2017.
The crypto universe has just experienced a new earthquake. Pump.fun, a platform known for its express rises of ephemeral tokens, today accuses internal actors of having manipulated its ecosystem. A revelation that sheds stark light on the structural flaws of a sector that is nonetheless accustomed to turbulence. Far from the usual denunciations of external fraud, it is the heart of the system that seems to have trembled here. How could a platform boasting transparency become the stage for such a scenario? And what does this episode reveal about the urgency to reinvent the rules of the game?
The proliferation of cryptocurrencies is out of control. Is this the last stand before the purge and the triumph of bitcoin?
Investors are massively taking short positions on the Solana (SOL) cryptocurrency as the ecosystem faces a series of scandals related to memecoins. Data from exchange platforms reveals a significant increase in bearish bets, reflecting a growing sentiment of distrust towards the network.
Crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) saw their first net capital outflows in 2025, ending a streak of 19 consecutive weeks of inflows. According to a recent report published on February 17, crypto ETPs experienced a loss of $415 million during the last trading week, with bitcoin leading the outflows!
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), co-founder of Binance, and Yi He, head of customer service, firmly denied speculation regarding a potential sale of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange. These statements come amidst a backdrop of regulatory tensions and significant asset movements.
Bitcoin is once again at a critical turning point. After weeks of consolidation in a narrow range, leading technical indicators suggest a bearish scenario that could shake the market. According to Material Indicators, several death crosses have appeared on the daily BTC charts, a signal generally associated with an increase in selling pressure. This setup is worrying traders, especially as the $92,000 level may be tested as support. Should we expect a simple temporary correction or a more prolonged downward phase?
During the week of February 10 to 14, 2025, Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs experienced massive capital outflows, exceeding 700 million dollars. This phenomenon raises concerns among investors and significantly impacts the price of cryptocurrencies. What factors led to these withdrawals and what are the consequences?
The intoxication of power, the bite of scandal. Accused of fraud, Javier Milei wavers, pursued by justice and abandoned by a betrayed nation. The storm is brewing in Argentina.
Bitcoin continues to assert itself. This time, twelve American states are making headlines with a colossal investment of 330 million dollars in Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy. This move marks a major turning point in the integration of crypto into institutional portfolios.
Bitcoin (BTC) continues to test traders' patience as its price stagnates below the $100,000 mark. Between potential bullish pressure and signs of weakness in the markets, here are the 5 key elements to watch this week.
The crypto market is often driven by spectacular announcements and hopes of institutional adoption. Indeed, one of the latest events, the filing of a Cardano ETF (GADA) by Grayscale, triggered a wave of optimism around the ADA token. This caused a 20% jump in just a few days. However, this euphoria was not enough to push Cardano to the next level: its price quickly encountered a key resistance before retreating.
The crypto market is currently experiencing a period of uncertainty, as Bitcoin, which had recently reached historical highs, is showing signs of weakness. Experts from CryptoQuant have identified concerning indicators suggesting a possible impending bearish phase.
Investors in Ether (ETH) are closely monitoring developments in the options market, where a clear majority of contracts bet on a price increase in the medium term. However, this bullish trend is tempered by persistent volatility and a critical threshold at $2,600, below which $500 million in liquidations could be triggered. As the February and March expirations loom as a major turning point, the market oscillates between hope and caution.
Amid revolutionary announcements, technological advancements, and regulatory turbulence, the crypto ecosystem continues to prove that it is both a territory of limitless innovations and a battleground for regulatory and economic challenges. Here is a summary of the most significant news from the past week surrounding Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance, Solana, and Ripple.
The founder of Cardano (ADA), Charles Hoskinson, recently expressed his concerns about the future of Layer-1 networks in light of the emergence of the GAFAM in the blockchain universe. According to him, companies like Meta, Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon could soon dominate the crypto space, relegating the current blockchains to the background. This would likely mark the end of the crypto industry as we know it today.
The influential crypto analyst PlanB, known for his predictions on Bitcoin, surprised the community by announcing on February 15 that he had transferred all of his BTC to spot ETFs. This decision marks a major turning point, stepping away from the Bitcoin maximalist ideology.
190 dollars yesterday, 340 tomorrow? Solana sows doubt and excitement. A double bottom as a springboard, an accelerating adoption: the markets resonate, history is being written.
The crypto market is currently going through a period of uncertainty, characterized by low trading volumes and increased volatility. As Bitcoin fluctuates between a breakthrough towards $100,000 and a possible correction, macroeconomic factors, including FTX repayments and inflation, will play a key role in its evolution in the upcoming week.
Barely born, already dismembered! The token blessed by Milei is undergoing an express massacre: 4 billion evaporated, fleeing initiates, Binance in post-apocalyptic crypto sage mode.
The crypto market has never been shy about ambitious predictions, but a new technical analysis has reignited investor enthusiasm. A rare chart pattern, dubbed the "megaphone pattern," is said to have been crossed by Bitcoin, paving the way for a potential rise to $300,000 by 2025. As the crypto evolves in an environment of growing institutional adoption, and some experts no longer hesitate to compare it to gold, this forecast triggers as much optimism as skepticism.
Transaction fees on the Ethereum network have dropped by 70%, from $23 million to $7.5 million per day. This dramatic decrease comes amid a major transformation for the blockchain, with the announcement of two significant updates scheduled for April 2025.