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In a crypto sector marked by insolvency scandals, led by FTX, financial transparency has become a decisive criterion for investors. OKX, one of the leading global exchange platforms, has understood this well: since October 2022, it has been publishing its Proof of Reserves (PoR) monthly, a cryptographic report that allows verification that user deposits are actually covered by real assets. With its 29th report published on March 31, 2025, the exchange shows 24.6 billion dollars in primary assets and a reserve ratio above 100%. But what exactly does this proof of reserves mean? And why does OKX stand out in this area?

The message is brief and the signal clear. The "Orange Dot Day" blinked again, then the confirmation came: 390 more BTC. Strategy Inc thus strengthens its treasury beyond 640,800 BTC, while the market approaches 115,000 dollars. The sequence speaks for itself and sets a climate of methodical anticipation.

Bitcoin entered the week on a strong note, climbing toward $113,000 as traders positioned for further gains ahead of a critical U.S. Federal Reserve meeting. With market sentiment buoyed by expectations of an imminent rate cut, optimism spread across crypto markets, reinforcing Bitcoin’s short-term uptrend.

Bitcoin’s market structure is showing signs of strain as long-term holders begin moving their coins, leading to a decline in illiquid supply. New data from Glassnode reveal that around 62,000 BTC—worth nearly $7 billion—have left long-term, inactive wallets since mid-October, marking the first major drawdown in the second half of 2025.

Donald Trump has just appointed Michael Selig to lead the CFTC, a decision that could disrupt the future of cryptocurrencies. With a pro-crypto profile and a clear vision, Selig embodies the American ambition: to become the global capital of crypto.

A sweeping FBI operation that led to the arrest of an NBA player and coach last week has shaken both the sports and financial worlds. The incident comes as major leagues and betting platforms move deeper into prediction markets. Notably, the scandal has reignited debate over whether regulators are prepared to handle this new frontier of sports speculation.

In one month, Coinbase's x402 protocol saw its transactions jump by 10,000%, with a record 239,505 operations in one day. A revolution in crypto, where AI and autonomous payments redefine the rules. Dive into the behind-the-scenes of this meteoric rise and its challenges for the future.

With 2.84 billion dollars stolen since early 2024, the Pyongyang regime perfects its hacking techniques and deploys thousands of clandestine IT workers. Facing this growing threat, Chainalysis experts observe encouraging signs: the response capacity of Western states and crypto companies is improving significantly.

Facing the rise of crypto solutions, Western Union is undergoing a major transformation. The company is piloting the use of stablecoins for its cross-border settlements. Present in more than 200 countries, it aims to modernize its financial flows for 150 million customers. This shift, far from symbolic, reveals a clear desire to adapt to a new era where speed, cost reduction, and decentralized infrastructures redefine the standards of international transfers.

When Solana attacks Ethereum at the throat: Yakovenko reveals the dubious backstage of Layer-2s. Behind the security promises? Omnipotent multisigs and bridges with shaky trust.

A strategic turn is emerging between Washington and Beijing. On the eve of a summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, the two powers announce a preliminary agreement to defuse a trade war with global repercussions. This unexpected but calculated signal of détente resonates even in financial markets and the crypto ecosystem, historically reactive to geopolitical tensions. In a context where tariffs and technological restrictions fueled uncertainty, this opening rekindles hope for a sustainable normalization of Sino-American trade.

XRP has gained momentum with three days of price growth, a $26.9 billion surge in CME futures, and rising institutional interest.

Ethereum-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are losing traction as investor demand cools, marking a second consecutive week of outflows. In contrast, Bitcoin ETFs are experiencing a strong resurgence, drawing hundreds of millions in new capital as institutional investors rotate back into the market’s leading digital asset. The diverging flows highlight a shift in sentiment, with traders favoring Bitcoin’s relative stability over Ethereum’s recent weakness.

Coinbase, the well-groomed crypto exchange, is cooking up a Base token. JPMorgan sees billions there. Should we worry when banks applaud tokens they do not control?

Ferrari hits hard: an unprecedented crypto auction for its legendary 499P Hypercar, triple winner of Le Mans. Discover how the Ferrari 499P token, AI, and blockchain are transforming automotive luxury. A historic turning point not to be missed for tech and speed enthusiasts.

Cardano has just crossed 115 million on-chain transactions. Remittix, for its part, opens its testing phase for a wallet designed for cross-border payments. Two distinct pieces of information, but indicative of a common trend: the growth of concrete uses in an ecosystem long dominated by speculation. Far from theoretical promises, these projects illustrate a shift towards measurable, functional, and user-oriented applications.

The traditional landmarks of investment are faltering. Faced with market volatility and eroding confidence in classic portfolios, more and more American investors are turning away from stocks and bonds to explore assets deemed more dynamic: crypto, gold, oil, private equity. This movement reflects a profound questioning of established models, driven as much by distrust as by the pursuit of return and freedom. A structural shift confirmed by the latest figures from the Charles Schwab survey.

The pardon granted to Changpeng Zhao by Donald Trump marks a turning point in the relationship between political power and the crypto industry in the United States. In a context of strong regulatory tensions, this gesture revives debates about the future of the sector. As the Republican camp increasingly shows a favorable position towards cryptos, this decision raises a key question: is there a strategic repositioning of the United States in favor of these assets?

The ongoing conflict between Fetch.ai and the Ocean Protocol Foundation may soon reach a peaceful resolution, as both sides signal a willingness to settle their differences outside the courts. The dispute, which began after their brief merger under the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance, centers on the alleged sale of millions of FET tokens.

JPMorgan upgraded Coinbase to Overweight, citing strong growth potential from its Base network, which could be worth up to $34 billion.

Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, is poised for another record year of profitability, reinforcing its dominance in the digital dollar market. As the global demand for blockchain-based payment systems accelerates, the company continues to stamp its dominance in the crypto space.

JPMorgan will allow institutional clients to use Bitcoin and Ethereum as collateral for loans, marking a major step in mainstream crypto adoption.

The Bitcoin derivatives market enters a new phase of euphoria. According to CoinGlass data, the open interest on Bitcoin options has reached an all-time high of 63 billion dollars, driven by a wave of massive bullish positions. Investors now target strike prices between 120,000 and 140,000 dollars, a sign of renewed optimism about the market trajectory.

Direct competitor to YouTube, Rumble is now betting on crypto to attract its content creators. In partnership with Tether, the video platform is about to launch a Bitcoin tipping system. A bold strategy that could reshuffle the cards in the creator economy. But will this initiative be enough to reverse the trend for a stock that has plummeted heavily since the beginning of the year?

A record $38 billion contract just changed everything. Oracle is betting on AI, and crypto miners are already benefiting. Discover how this mega-deal is revolutionizing markets, boosting stocks, and opening a new era for crypto.

Driven by Wall Street enthusiasm and the massive arrival of institutional capital, bitcoin seems stronger than ever. Yet, behind this displayed confidence, a warning disrupts the market's euphoria. Tom Lee, president of BitMine, reminds us that the world's leading crypto remains vulnerable. According to him, bitcoin could still collapse by 50%, despite its growing adoption. A warning that brutally brings investors back to the reality of an asset as promising as it is unpredictable.

While cryptos are in turmoil, Elon Musk moves 133 million in bitcoin without a word: secret plan, space whim or just portfolio management? Mystery at the top.

October often rhymes with "Uptober", the month where bitcoin ignites the markets with spectacular increases. However, this year, the scenario turns to disappointment. After a promising start, the queen of cryptos gets stuck in an unexpected bearish dynamic, reviving fears of a possible "red October". A first since 2018, which tests investors' confidence and questions the market's solidity in the face of an increasingly tense global economic context.