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.
Russia toughens its tone against crypto market players operating outside any legal framework. Moscow has just submitted a bill to parliament that provides for heavy criminal penalties for any unauthorized cryptocurrency service. A regulatory crackdown that is part of a broader strategy to take back control of a sector that is currently out of the state’s control.
Bitwise launches the Avalanche ETF with Staking ($BAVA) which promises to boost AVAX demand in 2026 while offering passive returns to investors. With 2.5 million dollars in assets at launch and reduced fees, this product could well rewrite the rules of the crypto market.
Denmark, a high-tech and innovative country, shows one of the lowest crypto adoption rates in Europe, with only 4%. Why this paradox? Between discouraging taxation, strict regulation, and prudent financial culture... The reasons for this delay are numerous, as are the opportunities.
Pakistan now allows its banks to open accounts for licensed crypto companies. It's a sharp turn after eight years of blockage. The State Bank of Pakistan does not legalize a digital Wild West. It rather opens a narrow, monitored, but decisive door.
The biggest crypto scam in history resurfaces. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has just activated a compensation process for OneCoin victims. Forty million dollars are available. For a fraud estimated at 4 billion. The calculation is quick.
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.
$1.1 billion in 7 days! Crypto ETPs have just smashed their records, with Bitcoin leading ($872M) and institutions making a strong comeback. A historic trend or just a rebound?
Hungary could become a more breathable ground for crypto after Viktor Orbán's fall. This political shift goes beyond Budapest: it also affects how the European MiCA rules will be applied, or overinterpreted, in a member state.
Crypto news - Senator Lummis warns: the CLARITY Act must be voted now or wait until 2030. Full analysis in this article!
US President Donald Trump is set to attend a private lunch reserved for holders of the TRUMP memecoin on April 25. Problem: the same day, he promised to attend the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington. A coincidence not missed by three Democratic senators, determined to get answers.
Japan is clearly shifting gears. By approving, on April 10, 2026, a reform that brings crypto assets into the realm of financial instruments, Tokyo no longer treats crypto as a mere extension of digital payments. The country now chooses a logic of market, oversight, and investor protection.
Crypto has settled into the French landscape but without causing a clear shift. In 2026, the topic no longer frightens as much. It intrigues, it circulates, it joins conversations. Yet, when it comes time to buy, France is still moving forward in small steps.
An unexpected purge shakes the crypto ecosystem: YouTube removes dozens of crypto channels without warning. Details here!
The most anticipated crypto vote in the US Congress is approaching: the Senate Banking Committee targeted for April 2026. Details here!
China speeds up its financial revolution by pushing its banks to adopt blockchain. Objective: improve lending services, reduce fraud, and boost transparency. A bold strategy that could inspire the entire world. Discover how Beijing is transforming its banking system with this disruptive technology.
A prediction market on the fate of an American pilot missing in Iran is causing scandal. Polymarket removes it under pressure, while the United States prepares a law to ban these controversial bets. Between innovation and ethics, where to draw the line?
American crypto is approaching a key moment. According to Coinbase, a compromise on the CLARITY Act is now close in the US Senate, but the text still has no date for committee passage or guarantee of a final vote.
The tone is rising seriously around Polymarket and Kalshi in the United States. Dozens of Democratic lawmakers are demanding increased oversight of prediction markets, which they consider increasingly exposed to the risks of insider trading. Their position is firm: no state agent can use privileged information to take a position on the market.
In Canada, crypto regulation is now entering the democratic arena. An electoral reform proposes to ban crypto donations to counter risks of foreign interference and opaque financing. This initiative places these assets at the center of a strategic debate, at the crossroads of national security and political transparency. Behind this decision lies a growing tension between financial innovation and the protection of electoral processes.
BNP Paribas takes a major step by offering 6 Bitcoin and Ether ETNs from March 30, 2026, for its customers in France. A first that democratizes access to cryptos via regulated products.
The Trump family claims over $1 billion in crypto profits, but Democrats denounce favoritism and security risks. Between Kraken, Bitmain, and World Liberty Financial, the case reveals an explosive collision between digital finance and political power.
Appointed to revolutionize crypto and AI in the United States, David Sacks leaves his post after 130 days without fulfilling his promises. Between a blocked CLARITY Act, a free-falling Bitcoin, and harsh criticism, his mandate leaves a bitter taste.
The ECB clearly challenges one of the founding narratives of modern crypto. In practice, several major DeFi protocols remain concentrated in the hands of few, especially when looking at actual governance rather than just marketing talk. This is the gist of the working paper published this week, which observes a strong concentration of governance tokens and voting power on Aave, MakerDAO, Ampleforth, and Uniswap.
Shibarium, the blockchain dedicated to Shiba Inu, has just recorded a spectacular 300% increase in its daily transactions. Yet, behind these impressive figures lies a disappointing truth: the majority of these crypto transactions are empty.
Crypto: the SEC is moving its pieces. A major reform could impact traders, institutions, and investors. All details here!
Grayscale launches its Hyperliquid ETF, and here comes DeFi knocking at the Nasdaq's door, while altcoins join the table of the big players.
In Washington, the SEC puts away the club, strokes crypto, and vows to love innovation; it remains to be seen if Congress follows the band or sabotages the score behind the scenes.
Canada has made a major move in the crypto world. In one single decision, 23 companies lost their license, marking a radical turning point in financial regulation. Why this historic measure?
The SEC Chairman clarifies the status of NFTs in the United States, likening them to collectibles rather than securities. However, their qualification still depends on their structure and use.