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While cryptos wreak havoc in pockets and ideas, Francophone Africa plays a digital card... but wouldn’t this revolution have a little hint of the euro?

The Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, emphasizes that stablecoins could play a key role in the transformation of the British monetary system. By stating that they can reduce the country's dependence on commercial banks, Bailey opens the way to a deep reflection on the future of money and credit in the United Kingdom.

Nine major European banks join forces for a simple and ambitious bet: a euro stablecoin, tailored for MiCA, designed from the start for on-chain uses. The consortium includes ING, Banca Sella, KBC, Danske Bank, DekaBank, UniCredit, SEB, CaixaBank, and Raiffeisen Bank International. First issuance targeted: second half of 2026.

Banks are screaming disaster, Coinbase responds with numbers: stablecoins do not swallow deposits, but happily crunch the $187 billion in banking fees.

On September 13, Binance Coin (BNB) crossed a symbolic threshold by briefly surpassing the market capitalization of the Swiss bank UBS. Such an event illustrates the rising power of cryptos against traditional financial institutions. Changpeng Zhao, co-founder of Binance, immediately reacted, calling on banks to "adopt BNB". As the crypto reaches a new all-time high, this statement revives the debate about the integration of native tokens in banking strategies in the era of decentralized finance.

The ECB freezes its rates, the FED is preparing to cut them... What if, in this monetary ping-pong, it was ultimately the real economy that served as the lost ball?

New project: a crypto bank could be launched in Russia. We deliver all the details in this article.

Trump pushes banks to love crypto. Yesterday demonized, today courted, the Web3 industry settles in the vaults of fiat. But who is really orchestrating this spectacular turnaround?

While most nations are still hesitant to take the step, Kazakhstan is accelerating. Its president, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, has just announced the creation of a national cryptocurrency reserve, accompanied by a clear call to build a true ecosystem of digital assets. A bold decision for this Central Asian country, already a major player in global mining.

While some still dream of Bitcoin at $200,000, Mastercard slips the USDC under the rug and pays the bill in stablecoin... Quietly, but surely.

Faced with a wave of critical maturities on $4,000 billion of debt, Beijing launched an unprecedented monetary response. In August, the People's Bank of China injected $1,400 billion to avoid the suffocation of its bond market. More than an emergency measure, this intervention marks a strategic turning point in managing Chinese financial flows. In a context of global tensions, this technical gesture speaks volumes about Beijing's determination to maintain control over its economic cycle.

While Bitcoin and Ethereum monopolize attention, XRP is quietly establishing itself as one of the most strategic projects in the crypto landscape. Beyond speculation, some analysts mention an ongoing "historic wealth transfer." This bold statement reflects the alignment of key indicators: regulatory advances, banking integration, and technological performance. XRP, long in the background, could very well reshape global payment circuits.

Ripple wants to become a banker, XRP attempts a spectacular comeback, and Wall Street applauds. The once rebellious crypto is settling into the plush chairs of regulators. How far will it go?

The BIS stands up to defend the Fed. Can the economy withstand a monetary crisis? The details in this article!

When Trump insults, Waller anticipates, Powell temporizes and the economy stalls: who will win this strange dance of rates orchestrated between inflation, unemployment, and a monetary nerve war?

While Trump buries the digital dollar, Beijing is setting up its own on all continents. One click, one yuan, and finance trembles. The United States watches... gritting its teeth.

At a time when financial distrust spreads in a click, a TikTok video posted at the end of May has reignited fears of increased state control. It claims that starting from October 2025, any transfer of more than 800 euros between individuals would be blocked for 24 hours for tax verification. Within a few days, the rumor has caused unrest among thousands of French citizens. What does the regulation actually say? And why is this viral announcement completely unfounded?

The global digital landscape is witnessing the emergence of an invisible yet formidable predator: Crocodilus, a malware for Android with voracious ambitions. Detected for the first time in March 2025, it quickly mutated, transitioning from a simple regional test to a planetary offensive. And it’s not your vacation photos that interest it, but rather your money — especially that which you thought was safe in your crypto wallets.

Revolut is setting up in Paris, spending a billion, hiring 200 people... But behind the neobank, will crypto go all in to dominate the European economy? A mystery to follow.

Washington cuts in post-crash regulation: a small snip to the SLR to inflate the economy... or the next bubble? Thrilled banks, shivering taxpayers. Who pays the price?

Amid a reconfiguration of global economic balances, the Central Bank of Russia surprises everyone. In its latest report, it ranks bitcoin at the top of financial assets for 2025. This unexpected acknowledgment comes from an institution that has so far been cautious regarding cryptocurrencies. This turnaround highlights both the remarkable performance of the asset and its growing integration into investment strategies, even within a financial environment as controlled as that of Russia.

The BIS and the Fed unveil an innovative toolkit for tokenization. Discover all the details in this article!

The rush of banks towards stablecoins is shaking old financial networks. But behind this crypto waltz, a well-kept secret threatens to upend everything.

JPMorgan is building a crypto bridge between TradFi and DeFi. A tokenized transaction that shakes up banks, while some tech giants look elsewhere, cautious and indifferent.

Under the guise of progress, Paris is rolling out the red carpet for crypto lombard credit... but the banks couldn't care less, and Bercy is already pulling out the calculator to tax the bold.

BNP Paribas makes a notable entry into the crypto world by partnering with Pi Network. This strategic partnership could revolutionize the European financial landscape by combining the power of blockchain with the efficiency of SEPA transfers. A promising alliance that could propel the PI token to new heights.

And what if banks, the secular pillars of global finance, were living their last years? This is not the warning of a crypto maximalist, but that of Eric Trump. From the podium of Liberty University, the businessman warned: without rapid adoption of cryptos and blockchain, banks could disappear within a decade. Thus, in a context where decentralized finance is gaining ground, this position reveals the flaws of a rigid system faced with a rapidly accelerating technology.

Bunq, the well-known European neobank for digital nomads, is expanding its offering: it's time for cryptocurrencies! The app now allows users to manage savings and crypto in one basket, thanks to Kraken.