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The European Union takes a new decisive step in the regulation of artificial intelligence. After laying the groundwork in February, Brussels today activates the second part of its AI Act, directly targeting general-purpose models like ChatGPT. A regulatory offensive that divides sector players.

In an already tense crypto market, XRP is drawing attention for the wrong reasons. Several technical and on-chain indicators are turning red, signaling growing selling pressure and marked investor disengagement. The decline in leverage exposure, combined with significant outflows, fuels the risk of key support breaks. If the momentum does not reverse quickly, crypto could enter a more pronounced correction phase, revealing increasing vulnerability to market uncertainties.

In the span of a few hours, Arthur Hayes, the former CEO of BitMEX, sold more than 13 million dollars in crypto, while the market evolves in a consolidation phase. The operation intrigues as much as it worries, due to its scale, but especially because of its timing. This move, far from trivial, could signal a global change of course.

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.

The already fragile balance of the global economy has just taken another hit. On August 1st, Donald Trump signed a decree imposing heavy tariffs on seventy countries, with enforcement scheduled for August 7th. This announcement immediately shook financial markets, amplifying tensions against a backdrop of global instability. Behind this trade offensive lies a clear protectionist strategy, with potentially massive consequences for international trade, diplomatic relations, and the economic trajectory in the coming months.

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.

The Federal Reserve Board is confronting fresh turmoil as Adriana D. Kugler resigns during a critical period of political tension. Her departure comes as former President Donald Trump steps up efforts to influence the central bank’s operations.

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.

In an ecosystem where the speed of change surpasses that of traditional markets, some statements serve as landmarks. That of Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, is one: "Change will happen with or without you." Behind this phrase, a clear message to the blockchain community: adapt or disappear. Although retired from business, CZ continues to influence the sector's trajectory by directly addressing investors, developers, and entrepreneurs about their ability to support evolution.

While some tighten their belts, Tether stacks billions in Treasury bonds. Crypto miracle or well-oiled cash machine? You be the judge, numbers to support.

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.

With the launch of Bybit EU, a fully MiCA compliant platform operated from Vienna, the exchange now combines a unified regulatory framework and market depth, two important signals for users seeking robust and liquid access. In brief Bybit EU combines MiCA regulation and global liquidity. High…

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.

The $NAORIS token debuted yesterday afternoon on multiple exchanges simultaneously: Binance Alpha opened trading, followed by a NAORISUSDT perpetual contract on Binance Futures. MEXC launched the spot market, Bitget listed NAORIS/USDT, and LBank opened within the same window.

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.