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At Bitmine, ether no longer sleeps, it works. Tom Lee stacks, stakes, promises yield, while the market watches this whale with admiration, cold sweat, and a calculator.

A temperature variation of a few degrees was enough to trigger gains of several tens of thousands of euros. At the origin of this situation, a Météo-France sensor suspected of having been tampered with, at the heart of betting on the Polymarket platform. This case, far from trivial, reveals a major vulnerability: when real-world data become financial instruments, their integrity becomes a critical issue for the entire crypto ecosystem.

Brussels brings out its big regulatory comb, small crypto players are already losing feathers. Officially, investors are protected. Unofficially, some are already looking at the exit, suitcase in hand.

Polymarket and Kalshi launch crypto perpetual futures with 10x leverage. Everything you need to know about this revolution here.

MiCA tightens the screws, bankers count their clients, and crypto shows up at the counter without an appointment. In Europe, even safes are beginning to eye their neighbors.

Miracle on life support: crypto puts on lipstick, bitcoin parades, Ethereum follows, and capital returns. The question remains whether the dance will last after the cannon shot.

Polymarket is negotiating a new $400 million fundraising based on a valuation of about $15 billion. The prediction market is no longer just a corner of crypto; it is now a field that Wall Street is watching very closely.

Prediction markets are no longer a marginal topic in finance. Charles Schwab and Citadel Securities are now following this segment, each with its own perspective. The former is studying a selective offering, away from bets deemed too speculative. The latter is mainly observing liquidity before going further. In the background, the rise of Kalshi and Polymarket is already accompanied by increasing regulatory pressure, while the sector is still seeking its balance in the United States today.

In Warsaw, crypto is no longer only about wallets but about drawn knives. The president blocks, Tusk fumes, Zonda stirs, and MiCA waits outside in the rain.

What if your dividend came twice a month instead of once? Strategy proposes to do this with its STRC stock, combining 11.5% yield and enhanced liquidity. A move that could change the game for crypto investors and boost its bitcoin accumulation.

A massive sale of U.S. debt attributed to China draws market attention. The amount mentioned, 910 billion yuan, and its timing raise questions. Thus, this information fuels tensions around global financial balances and revives concerns about risky assets.

Prediction markets sell a simple promise. Bet on the future, read the crowd, win thanks to better intuition than others. But the latest data on Polymarket tells a much less flattering story, at the very moment Kalshi and the entire sector are attracting more political and institutional attention.

The great powers reveal themselves in crises, and BRICS may have just missed their moment. While the war involving Iran could have marked a turning point, the bloc remained silent, unable to display a common position. This silence raises questions about its real credibility in face of its global ambitions. Behind the image of a counter-power to the West, this sequence mainly exposes deep divisions and structural weaknesses that rhetoric is no longer enough to mask.

Wall Street had long sniffed crypto like a dubious cheese. Here comes Schwab finally laying the table, visible fees, and inviting 39 million clients to the well-mannered feast.

The oil rebound could well be an illusion. While Brent recovers after its recent drop, market data reveals a much less reassuring signal. Behind the price increase, capital is withdrawing and participation is eroding. Volume is down, investors are fleeing, defensive positions: several indicators converge toward the same reading. The market does not seem to be strengthening, but it is emptying. This divergence could signal a much more brutal movement in the coming sessions.

The American stock market regains a conquering mood. The S&P 500 has crossed a new high above 7,000 points, driven by the sudden return of risk appetite and Tesla's surge.

Crypto news: Justin Sun calls the WLFI proposal a "governance scam." We provide you with all the details in this article.

At Tether, the stablecoin is no longer enough: bitcoin, gold, and now wallets are being stacked. At this pace, the vault almost starts to see itself as a State.

Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump's candidate to lead the Fed, arrives with a fortune of over $100 million and a portfolio exposed to crypto, AI, SpaceX, and Wall Street. This profile turns his appointment into an explosive political dossier.

Kevin Warsh moves closer to a key Senate hearing, but administrative blockages, political tensions, and an investigation targeting Jerome Powell slow his appointment to lead the Federal Reserve.

In Frankfurt, flashy cryptos are often snubbed, but well-groomed tokenization is pampered. Moral: blockchain is allowed in the lounge, provided you take off your shoes, stablecoins, and crazy ideas.

In a few hours, the price of oil has crossed the 100 dollar mark again after the announcement of a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by Washington. This nerve center of global energy trade becomes again a major pressure lever in the confrontation between the United States and Iran. Behind this surge, an immediate risk: to see geopolitical tension turn into a global economic shock, with direct repercussions on inflation and financial markets.

While the crypto market coughs and looks at its shoes, Saylor reloads the Bitcoin wheelbarrow. Fourteen billion in losses? Not even scared, he asks for more.

China has just sent a signal that could impact the global financial balance. By massively liquidating its US Treasury bonds while strengthening its gold reserves, Beijing is undertaking a strategic repositioning with potentially profound implications. Behind these figures, a dynamic is emerging that questions the dominance of the dollar and is already capturing the attention of markets, including the crypto market.

Six months after the October 2025 crash, the crypto market has still not regained its balance. Behind the apparent calm, scars remain visible. The question is no longer whether the storm has passed, but what it has truly left behind. Between structural fragility and the absence of clear momentum, the crypto ecosystem seems to be evolving on a much more unstable ground than it appears.

Bitwise sent the smell of hot powder around Hyperliquid and draws its ETF before others. On Wall Street, even the hype ends up in a suit.

Crypto is now establishing itself in areas where geopolitical tensions dictate the rules. According to Chainalysis, crypto payments related to Iran could expose certain companies to international sanctions. This signal comes as maritime transport players explore new ways to circumvent traditional constraints. Between financial innovation and regulatory risk, the use of blockchain in these sensitive contexts raises questions.