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As distrust settles in the crypto ecosystem, Pi Network fuels tensions with a controversial decision: a voluntary token lockup in exchange for a mining bonus that can rise up to 200%. In a context of free-falling prices and lethargic liquidity, the initiative provokes the outrage of a community already tested by technical delays and the lack of use cases.

Tether reaches a historic milestone by surpassing South Korea in Treasury bonds. Crypto no longer just exists; it now asserts itself in the most strategic economic spheres.

As each bitcoin becomes rarer, Strategy aims to concentrate an unprecedented share. Michael Saylor, its co-founder, mentions the possibility of holding up to 7% of the global bitcoin supply, or nearly 1.5 million BTC. With already more than 3% in reserve, the company no longer just invests: it builds a financial model focused on the strategic accumulation of the asset. A trajectory that redefines corporate treasury codes in the era of digital currencies.

Shiba Inu just turned five, and the celebration comes with more than birthday candles. The meme coin is flashing bullish signals across on-chain data, burn metrics, and trading charts, suggesting a breakout may be close.

The payment world is shifting. Between crypto expansion and offensive strategy, Visa is redefining the rules of a game that has become global.

Ethereum changes course. Justin Drake unveils a lean roadmap to face the quantum era: radical cryptography, 1 million TPS, full resilience. An ambitious technical plan that could redefine the foundations of the entire crypto ecosystem.

The Japanese firm Metaplanet is stepping up. It plans to issue up to 3.7 billion dollars of shares to finance a massive BTC accumulation strategy. A bold approach, directly inspired by the Strategy model (ex-MicroStrategy), which establishes bitcoin as a central pillar of its financial doctrine.

Markets waver, cryptos drop. Under the combined effect of a resurgence of trade tensions and mixed economic indicators, technology stocks suffered a sharp setback. In their wake, crypto stocks like Coinbase, Riot Platforms, and CleanSpark fell heavily, amplifying losses recorded on a bitcoin that fell below 115,000 dollars. This new volatility episode reveals the extreme sensitivity of cryptos to the global economic agenda and monetary policy expectations.

8 years after the activation of SegWit, Bitcoin celebrates its "Independence Day." Between community tensions, ideological forks, and scalability debate, history repeats itself. Discover how this key moment still shapes the future of the protocol and its decentralized governance today.

Tokenized finance has just reached a decisive milestone. Ondo Finance, a pioneer in the tokenization of real-world assets (RWA), has been officially cited in a strategic White House report. A first for an actor coming from DeFi, now recognized in the highest spheres of American power. This recognition could well accelerate the global rise of RWA. And what if this was only the beginning?

The SEC has announced the launch of “Project Crypto,” an initiative to modernize securities regulations and turn the United States into the global hub for crypto and blockchain innovation.

Ever since crypto assets entered the financial circles, many industry participants, including stakeholders, have called for a clear classification of these blockchain assets. Strategy’s (formerly MicroStrategy) CEO, Michael Saylor, has also lent his voice, calling on the U.S. government to give a set definition to digital securities and commodities.

Bitcoin hit a three-week low early Friday as investors reacted to Donald Trump’s sweeping executive order on trade tariffs, triggering a broader sell-off across stocks and crypto markets.

The dollar is roaring, and Bitcoin is taking a hit. That’s the scenario taking shape as the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) climbs past 99.98 points, reaching its highest level in two months. This upward move coincides with the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged—a strong signal to markets, though not necessarily a favorable one for Bitcoin.

Boosted by record inflows into ETFs, Ethereum has just recorded its strongest monthly rally since 2022. This spectacular rebound propels ETH to the forefront of portfolios, challenging the dominant Bitcoin narrative. Is Ethereum becoming the must-have crypto asset, akin to tech stocks in the 1990s? Or is institutional adoption masking a deeper fundamental weakness?

The NFT market has just recorded its second-best month of the year, reaching $574 million in sales in July—a nearly unexpected rebound. While the number of buyers is declining, the average transaction value is rising, and Ethereum-based collections are surging. Is this just a temporary rebound—or the start of a more selective new cycle?

For years, Ethereum has been a big player in crypto. But it has always struggled to win over Wall Street. Now, a new group of treasury companies may have cracked the code to make ETH more palatable to traditional investors.

The standoff between Donald Trump and the Federal Reserve is intensifying. The president accuses the institution of sabotaging the economic recovery by refusing to lower interest rates quickly. Ahead of a decisive meeting and amid growing trade tensions, the Fed is under heavy fire. In an increasingly politicized environment, the central bank’s independence is being tested as markets scrutinize its every signal while the U.S. economic trajectory remains uncertain.

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eToro is taking a big step into real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. The company announced plans to launch tokenized versions of the 100 most popular US-listed stocks and ETFs as ERC-20 tokens on the Ethereum blockchain.

Driven by millions of supporters since its launch, Pi Network is currently experiencing a period of intense instability. The price of its token is falling sharply, approaching a concerning historical threshold. This project, once presented as a decentralized alternative accessible to all, now raises growing doubts about its viability. Caught between community enthusiasm and selling pressure, Pi Network finds itself at the center of discussions, crystallizing the tensions of a market where initial euphoria gives way to expectation.

As the summer heat reaches its peak, the crypto market could experience an unexpected cooling. In August, the value of token unlocks could drop by half to around 3 billion dollars, down from over 6 billion in July. A sharp decline, certainly, but far from signaling a lasting calm.

July 2025 marked a turning point for the crypto universe. Between the breakthrough of stablecoins, the collapse of Bitcoin reserves, and global regulatory advancements, five major events are shaping a new dynamic. Here’s what you definitely should not have missed.

Digital assets are creeping into the corridors of mainstream finance, and this time, stablecoin issuer Circle is joining forces with a Florida-based fintech firm to bring USDC to more retail customers and businesses. This partnership aims to offer U.S. citizens a trusted digital dollar option for both local and cross-border transactions.

As cryptocurrencies reshape the global financial balance, the Trump administration reveals its strategic response. An anticipated report from the President’s Working Group on Digital Assets lays the groundwork for an explicit pro-crypto framework: innovation encouraged, regulation strengthened. This ambitious plan aims to propel the United States to the forefront of the technological race while asserting its economic sovereignty against the rise of rival actors.

Signals are multiplying in the crypto ecosystem. After months of overwhelming dominance by Bitcoin, altcoins are showing signs of awakening. Sygnum, the Swiss digital bank, anticipates a major rotation of capital. Could this long-awaited altseason finally be starting?

Bitcoin has gone from a routine decentralized medium of exchange to become one of the most valuable assets in the world. And as with any apex asset, the OG coin has witnessed massive global interest from both corporate bodies and regional powers. Top industry stakeholders are now calling for an increased portfolio inclusion of the first-born crypto, highlighting it as a store of value amid the rising U.S. debt profile.

The XRP derivatives market has just experienced a major shock: $2.4 billion in open interest evaporated, and a 15% drop in price within a few days. This brutal withdrawal of leverage raises questions. Should we see it as a simple adjustment or the beginning of a deeper reversal? While some continue to bet on a bullish recovery, technical signals are becoming unclear and introducing doubt. Is XRP entering a prolonged turbulence zone?