The Solana Saga phones, initially ignored, are now the subject of frenzy in the crypto community. On eBay, some models are selling for up to 5 times the price of the latest Apple iPhones.
Crypto market decline: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP in decline. Is this the end of the bull run or just a correction?
The next two years are expected to see a significant increase in the volume of asset trading on the blockchain, according to Mathew McDermott, Global Head of Crypto Assets at Goldman Sachs. He explains that since the beginning of 2023, the bank's clients have shown a “huge appetite” for crypto assets and crypto derivative trading. This was reported during an interview with Reuters.
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are not popular. They are strongly criticized for the threats they pose to individual privacy. However, the crypto firm Ripple has just released a white paper that promotes the utility of these controversial assets.
Liquid staking is gaining popularity. This is due to the crypto advantages it offers to users, as opposed to the traditional staking methods. In this article, we will discuss the concept of liquid staking and present the main crypto platforms that offer this service to their users.
Jimmy Wales, the co-founder of Wikipedia, recently criticized Bitcoin (BTC). He derided the flagship cryptocurrency, claiming that it lacks functional relevance and causes monetary losses to its users, unlike a traditional bank account. The crypto community did not hesitate to respond to him.
The Lightning Network is certainly one of the major advancements in the Bitcoin ecosystem. Many users are fond of it. However, a recent incident has shown the limitations of this technology. A crypto user has indeed noticed the draining of their BTC assets, linked precisely to operational vulnerabilities of the Lightning Network plugin.
Central banks will be able to gradually integrate crypto into their reserves from 2025, up to a maximum of 2%, according to new cautious regulations published by the Bank for International Settlements.
Danger is always lurking in the crypto sphere, hidden in the shadows of lines of code. Today, it's the giant Ledger that finds itself facing a formidable predator: a malicious hack. But fear not, dear crypto-enthusiasts, this article is your shield against the onslaught of invisible hackers.
In a world where cryptocurrency is redefining the boundaries of the digital economy, El Salvador boldly positions itself at the forefront with its “Freedom Visa” program. This initiative, born from a partnership between the Salvadoran government and Tether, a cryptocurrency giant, promises to transform not only immigration but also investment in the country. As El Salvador is already famous for adopting bitcoin as legal tender, this new investment visa program raises important questions: is it a revolutionary innovation or a costly gamble for investors? In a context where investment visas are gaining popularity around the world and offer unique opportunities for wealthy investors, El Salvador's “Freedom Visa” stands out for its close connection with crypto.
These last days, several cryptos show a remarkable dynamism. This is the case of AVAX, the native crypto of the Avalanche company. This one saw its valuation explode by 79% in a week. Here's how this result was possible.
While making bitcoin (BTC) a legal currency in its territory, El Salvador worked to provide financial instruments favorable to this policy. The country has made progress in this direction, with the Digital Assets Commission (CNAD) approving the issuance of the world's first bitcoin (BTC) bonds.
Polygon has just reached a major milestone in the crypto sphere. With the launch of Polygon Portal, a breath of fresh air flows through the ecosystem, promising a bright future for its native cryptocurrency, MATIC. But what does this innovation truly mean for Polygon?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is redefining the boundaries of innovation and technology, and today France stands at a crucial crossroads. Amidst the technological giants of the United States and China, a new battlefield is unfolding where AI becomes the weapon of choice. French President Emmanuel Macron has recently spoken out against a European AI bill, fearing it might stifle French innovative potential. However, could this opposition ironically be hiding another issue, namely that of France's digital and economic sovereignty?
Senator Elizabeth Warren has introduced a bill that would impose heavy regulations on the crypto industry. While the bill aims to combat money laundering, it raises concerns about its potential impact on innovation and privacy.
2023 marks a new era, where Binance, the titan of crypto exchanges, sees its empire wobble. Meanwhile, OKX, another key player in the market, climbs the ranks with remarkable assurance. But what could have caused this upheaval on the crypto chessboard?
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) is actively preparing for the 2026 World Cup, which is scheduled to take place in approximately 3 years. The global governing body of football plans to launch a collection of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), the acquisition of which will grant the first 100 crypto users access to the final match.
Week after week, the crypto sector continues to innovate and redefine the boundaries of finance and technology with boldness and creativity. In this weekly recap, we will delve into the most significant news of the past week, from the unexpected resilience of Bitcoin in the face of pessimistic predictions from the ECB, to the soaring rise of XRP, and the latest legal developments regarding Binance.
A striking bullish signal suggests a skyrocketing rise in the price of the BNB crypto, promising exciting prospects.
Mike Novogratz, the CEO of Galaxy Digital, was until now known for being a critic of Ripple's XRP. The expert has, however, changed his mind regarding the relevance of this cryptocurrency, publicly admitting that he was wrong.
In the crypto sphere, even the most seasoned traders can feel like Alice who fell down the rabbit hole. But, before chasing the high-yield White Rabbit, it's crucial to read the fine print - especially those penned by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
The online brokerage firm Robinhood, known for its zero fees and intuitive interface, has just announced the expansion of its cryptocurrency trading services to the European market. Users from the Old Continent will now be able to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana without any commissions.
Every crypto enthusiast has some interest in the concept of tokenizing real assets. The idea is not new in itself. But its emergence marks a profound revolution in the crypto ecosystem. Because it introduces an innovative perspective, regarding the relationship between the digital and the real. In this article, we explore the underlying mechanisms of tokenizing real assets. This, by highlighting the way this technology increases not only accessibility and liquidity. But above all, strengthens the legitimacy of the blockchain-based industry by integrating elements from the real world into its digital fabric.
Every economic ecosystem has a circle of people pulling the strings in some way to influence decisions. This is the mission of lobbyists, and there are many in the American crypto industry. Recent data shows a clear increase in funds injected by them to promote crypto activities.
Since January 2023, bitcoin (BTC) has experienced several breakthroughs that have caused its value to skyrocket. The asset has repeatedly reached the $30,000 mark. A resistance level that it vigorously broke through to reach the $40,000 mark, double its price at the beginning of the year. The asset is currently trading around $43,655 after a 4.52% increase in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin (BTC) is showing a level of dynamism that we haven't seen in several months. However, in this context, some financiers believe that all the hype surrounding the flagship cryptocurrency is biased. Let's see in the following lines what this is all about.
In recent weeks, all eyes have been on Ripple (XRP). In the ecosystem, most investors are anticipating an imminent explosion in the crypto's value, due to the developments in the ongoing lawsuit between Ripple and the SEC. Indeed, as discussions continue between the two parties, the XRP market is buzzing. XRP activity has reached a record high not seen since August. Details here.
Bitcoin (BTC) is now cited as one of the most important assets in the global financial ecosystem. The latest figures show that this flagship cryptocurrency is so dynamic that it has managed to rank among the top 10 most strategic financial assets in the world, displacing some well-known financial giants.
Week after week, the crypto sector continues to innovate and redefine the boundaries of finance and technology with audacity and creativity. In this weekly recap, we will explore the most significant news of the past week.
For several years, cryptocurrencies have been experiencing a special growth that is reshaping the global financial ecosystem. This dynamic, which is in line with the times, was until recently largely hindered by the absence of regulation in the crypto sector. This situation posed risks of anarchy and led to certain catastrophic events in recent months. To address these concerns, the European Union (EU) has taken the lead by introducing its regulation on crypto-assets markets (MiCA). At a time when several analysts anticipate a bull run in the cryptocurrency market, many specialists believe that the MiCA law will be one of the catalysts for this momentum. Let us analyze this in light of the potential of unprecedented crypto regulation, soon to be fully operational.
Recently, the crypto platform Binance and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) reached an agreement to abandon the investigations conducted against the company. Interestingly, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) did not participate in the agreement. According to some analysts, this stance is anything but innocent.