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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed two crypto-related bills due to concerns over market volatility while approving a law to regulate crypto ATMs, setting limits on transactions and requiring fraud protections.

XRP climbs, traders rejoice, open interest explodes: the current crypto star could very well hit the $3 mark again, while the market holds its breath... and its stops.

Coinbase is about to potentially capture 9 billion dollars in passive purchases thanks to its entry into the S&P 500. A massive injection that could push the crypto market capitalization towards 8 trillion dollars. But behind this unprecedented institutional influx, a silent trap threatens the strategic freedom of the company...

Coinbase enters the prestigious S&P 500 index, becoming the first crypto company to reach this milestone. This historic integration marks a turning point for the cryptocurrency industry, now integrated into the standards of traditional finance. A strategic evolution that propels Coinbase to the heart of global markets.

"A fake message posted on Discord has trapped Ledger users into revealing their recovery phrase. Behind this major attack lies a human flaw and a formidable manipulation. Changpeng Zhao sounds the alarm... Are we really prepared for these new forms of hacking?"

American senators want to ban Donald Trump and senior officials from promoting or holding cryptocurrencies. The initiative, introduced amid tensions over stablecoin regulation, aims to counter potential conflicts of interest related to crypto projects supported by the current president. Will this political offensive mark the end of Trump’s influence on the crypto market?

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.

Ethereum on the verge of exploding? Peter Brandt, known for his bearish forecasts, is changing course. His technical analysis reveals a strong bullish signal, suggesting a possible "moon shot." With a symmetrical triangle forming, a breakout from resistance could propel ETH towards 4,000 dollars.

The European Union is ending anonymity in crypto transactions. Starting July 1, 2027, any transfer exceeding €1,000 will be required to reveal the precise identity of the sender and the recipient. According to Paschal Donohoe, president of the Eurogroup, these new anti-money laundering rules (AMLR) clearly place blockchain and digital assets under the direct oversight of European authorities. For crypto enthusiasts, this measure represents both a necessary revolution and a painful betrayal.

A massive $2 billion investment in Binance, backed by a stablecoin linked to the Trump family, is shaking Washington. Senators are calling for an investigation into Donald Trump and Changpeng Zhao. Amid conflicts of interest, potential presidential pardons, and foreign influence, a politico-crypto shock threatens the American regulatory balance.

Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are close to concluding their long-running legal dispute. The two parties have reached an agreement involving a $50 million settlement payment. The case, which has spanned nearly four years, centered on whether Ripple’s sale of XRP constituted an unregistered securities offering.

The U.S. Senate rejected the GENIUS Act bill yesterday, which aimed to regulate stablecoins. With a vote of 48 against 49, far from the 60 votes needed, this bipartisan legislation faced unexpected opposition from Democrats, jeopardizing the regulatory future of dollar-backed cryptos. But what are the real reasons behind this legislative failure?

Donald Trump, master of political staging, found himself caught in his own game. Manipulated by a pro-XRP message, he unwittingly becomes the main actor in a crypto lobbying operation. An explosive affair where political influence and blockchain interests clash in a scandal at the top.

The former CEO of Celsius, Alex Mashinsky, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud by a federal court in New York. A surprising decision, at a time when Donald Trump begins his second term with several presidential pardons granted to major figures in the crypto sphere. While markets were predicting a light sentence, this conviction shows that certain red lines will not be crossed.

Coinbase strikes hard. The American platform has just announced the acquisition of the giant Deribit for $2.9 billion. This operation reshapes the contours of the cryptocurrency derivatives market on a global scale. It positions Coinbase as a central player in a rapidly accelerating strategic segment, driven by institutional appetite.

The digital war knows no borders. Just weeks before the G7 summit, cyberattacks orchestrated by North Korea through crypto platforms are becoming a global security priority. A coordinated response is taking shape, in the face of a threat that combines technology, finance, and political strategy.

After denying the rumors, Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has finally confirmed that he sought a presidential pardon from Donald Trump. The founder of Binance, convicted of money laundering in 2023, hopes to ease the restrictions that have been placed on him since his release from prison.

The Pectra upgrade, activated on May 7, was supposed to mark a turning point for Ethereum. On paper, it combines two major projects — Prague and Electra — to improve the execution layer and the consensus, respectively. A cleaner architecture, enhanced modularity, promising prospects... and yet, the crypto market remains unresponsive. Why?

A few years ago, the idea would have made people smile. Today, it has become law. New Hampshire has just become the very first American state to establish a strategic reserve... in bitcoin. Yes, you read that right. Crypto is no longer just in the wallets of geeks or sleepless traders; it is officially entering public accounts.

Bitwise Investment Company has just filed an S-1 form with the SEC to launch a spot ETF linked to the NEAR Protocol, currently the 33rd cryptocurrency by market capitalization. This decision follows a preliminary administrative filing made in April in the state of Delaware, indicating that this launch was already in preparation.

Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty, has criticized Elizabeth Warren, a United States Senator representing Massachusetts, for opposing key legislation aimed at regulating stablecoins in the United States.

Alex Mashinsky, the long-revered — then reviled — face of Celsius, is back in the spotlight, but this time not for his rhetoric on financial freedom. The former CEO appears as the accused, denouncing a U.S. justice system that he finds too harsh. While the Department of Justice is seeking a 20-year sentence, the 59-year-old cries out against the excess: for him, this punishment would amount to a "death sentence in prison."

While several economic powers consider integrating bitcoin into their reserves, the United Kingdom opts for a strategic break. No national reserve in crypto will come to fruition, the Treasury confirmed at the FT Digital Asset Summit in London. This decision sharply contrasts with the offensive approach of the United States under the Trump administration. What does this choice reveal about the British crypto vision? And what will be the implications for London’s position in the global digital ecosystem?

Tron is making a strong comeback in the stablecoin race. With a new injection of 1 billion USDT by Tether, the network is dangerously close to Ethereum, the current leader. This rebound marks a key milestone in the blockchain war to dominate the stablecoin market in cryptocurrency.

VanEck, a large American asset management firm, has officially filed an S-1 form with the SEC to propose a BNB spot ETF. A bold initiative that places Binance and its flagship token at the heart of traditional finance, and could redefine institutional access to cryptocurrencies beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum.

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.

Apple has just suffered a major legal setback: now, crypto app developers can integrate external payments without going through the App Store or paying a commission. An explosive decision that paves the way for a new era for Web3 games, NFTs, and the mobile crypto ecosystem.