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Europe, once a pioneer in the regulation of cryptocurrencies, might soon become just a simple corridor traversed by innovation without ever holding onto it. While the United States and Asia are making concrete advances, the Old Continent is bogged down in caution. Catriona Kellas, legal officer at Franklin Templeton, pulls no punches: the EU risks being relegated to the status of a spectator, unable to compete with the dynamics of major rival powers.

Major crypto exchanges Coinbase and Gemini are close to securing licences to operate legally across the European Union (EU) under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. With these licences, they would join other global exchanges like Bybit, which gained approval from Austria’s Financial Market Authority in May.

Seven giants align for Solana ETFs, the SEC plays the waiting game: suspense, thrills, and staking in the plush backrooms of the American regulatory temple. Stay tuned...

Concerns grow over Malta’s quick crypto licensing under MiCA, raising questions about fair enforcement across the EU.

Thanks to a more favorable attitude from the SEC, DeFi governance tokens are resuming their upward trend.

The regulation of stablecoins in the United States has just reached a historic milestone. The U.S. Senate voted 68 to 30 to advance the GENIUS Act, paving the way for a plenary session debate. Does this advancement finally mark the birth of a federal regulatory framework for dollar-backed cryptocurrencies?

Saylor assures us: the crypto winter is over. But when Bitcoin climbs to new heights, who picks up the shovels, and above all… who sells the picks?

In the crypto arena, where every strategic decision reshapes power balances, PayPal has just reached a new milestone. Its in-house stablecoin, PYUSD, is set to launch on Stellar, the third blockchain to host this token after Ethereum and Solana. This maneuver might seem trivial, but it actually speaks volumes about the deep ambitions of the digital payments giant.

The United States is preparing to regulate stablecoins. A key vote on the GENIUS Act could transform the crypto industry forever.

Crypto is entering a new era in the United States. The SEC supports self-custody and defends users' freedom. Details here!

Nine months after his spectacular arrest at Bourget airport, the founder of Telegram gives his first television interview to Tucker Carlson. Between misunderstanding and mistrust, Pavel Durov firmly contests the French accusations. What is the real story behind this case that has shaken the tech world?

Blanched in a crypto scandal but rinsed by the judges, Milei offers the pope as a wildcard. A papal blessing to bury the tokens and drown the fish?

Switzerland, once a discreet safe haven, is preparing to empty its crypto pockets to 74 countries... Enough to make digital anonymity enthusiasts hiding in the Alps tremble!

"MiCA not even digested, here is Brussels already sharpening its axe against DeFi: another crypto-legislation to silence the rebel codes before 2026?"

Robinhood is betting big on crypto with Bitstamp! 200 million, 50 licenses, institutional players, and a plan to regulate tokenized assets... The platform is scaling up. Discover why this acquisition could revolutionize global digital finance. Thought you knew it all? Wait until you read the rest.

WisdomTree already has its ETF, but the SEC wants to rethink the rules. Bitcoin in-kind? Possible. Behind this step towards innovation, the agency is sharpening its tools to maintain control.

Farage, former Brexiteer, transforms into a crypto-evangelist: bitcoin reserve, digital donations, and futuristic legislation. The United Kingdom, the new paradise for crypto?

Panetta believes that only a central digital currency can mitigate the risks posed by foreign platforms. Details here!

Investor David Sacks details in an interview all the advances of Trump's pro-crypto policy.

Pakistan reverses course: after shunning crypto, it now acquires a nice treasure of bitcoin. We await the IMF's reaction, not sure it will be gentle.

Not seen Trump, but his pro-bitcoin envoys proclaimed in Vegas: America wants to mine, regulate, and dominate the crypto-world, while Beijing tightens the screws.

The French crypto sector is dragging its feet in the face of MiCA. The AMF is sounding the alarm: will you be ready before the fateful date? Find out why the race against time has just begun!

Trump, the king of communication, denies a crypto fundraising. Fake news or a bluff? The behind-the-scenes of a series where nothing is really certain.

Trump accelerates in crypto: raising $3 billion for bitcoin. Amid scandals and strategy, the Trump saga in blockchain continues to shake Washington.

"3.3 billion dollars have flowed towards crypto ETFs in a week. With traditional markets being disregarded, the digital rush is on, ready to ride the wave?"

Crypto, filet mignon, and democracy for sale? Trump treats 220 investors to tokenized wheat while senators shout corruption under the chandeliers of the Trump Golf Club.

The SEC is slowing the momentum of crypto ETFs and postponing decisions on the XRP ETF, Ethereum ETF staking, and Dogecoin ETF until the summer of 2025. These delays illustrate the regulatory complexity surrounding the integration of cryptocurrencies into traditional finance, hindering their adoption by institutional investors. However, an unexpected candidate may well be approved much sooner than anticipated.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has hit the brakes on approving two major proposals for Solana exchange-traded funds (ETFs).