Pierre Rochard, Vice President of Riot Platforms, recently accused Ripple Labs of being the main obstacle to the creation of a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve in the United States. According to Rochard, Ripple is actively pushing for a multi-asset reserve that includes XRP, rather than an exclusive BTC reserve! A purely selfish behavior motivated by personal interests, according to the expert.
Silk Road fades away, but Ulbricht intrigues. Kraken raises funds, while $47 million in BTC floats in limbo.
"America First" roars Trump, hammering taxes and drilling like a refrain. The Green New Deal expires, the economy trembles, the euro wonders.
Bayrou, an anxious prophet, portrays a Europe that watches a conquering dollar and a martial Trump, crushing our dreams of independence. The time for denial is over: it's time for a resurgence.
On Monday, January 20, 2025, at noon (Eastern Time), Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States during a ceremony at the Capitol in Washington D.C. This inauguration undoubtedly marks the beginning of a new era for the cryptocurrency industry! With anticipated pro-crypto policies, investors are expecting significant changes and increased adoption of blockchain technologies. In his inauguration speech on January 20, Donald Trump made no mention of the strategic reserve of Bitcoin or cryptocurrencies. Furthermore, cryptocurrencies are not among the immediate priorities in the document sent by Republican lawmakers, raising concerns among investors.
The dance stops for American TikTokers. Between Chinese threats and political pirouettes, TikTok is stretching itself thin. Trump promises, but ByteDance resists. The suspense continues.
According to a recent report by Galaxy Digital, 46% of venture capital funds in crypto were invested in U.S.-based startups in the fourth quarter of 2024. This trend has emerged despite an often hostile regulatory environment, highlighting the resilience and appeal of American businesses in the crypto sector. What will happen in 2025?
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The BRICS project to create a common currency is generating growing interest among economists and analysts, as it could redefine global financial balances. For decades, the US dollar has dominated as the main reserve currency, giving the United States substantial economic and geopolitical power. During their summit in 2024 in Kazan, Russia, the leaders of the BRICS intensified their discussions on establishing an alternative called "Unit," designed to facilitate exchanges within the bloc. This project fits into a broader strategy aimed at reducing their dependence on the dollar, in the context of increasing geopolitical tensions and economic sanctions. At a time when many countries are seeking to diversify their reserves and bypass the constraints imposed by the current monetary system, can this initiative truly shake the dollar's supremacy?
Under the reassuring glow of the CPI, Binance ignites: Bitcoin captures 500 million in two hours, crowning the crypto with a new hope.
The crypto market is experiencing unprecedented excitement. Indeed, Bitcoin, the undisputed leader of the sector, is nearing the symbolic threshold of 100,000 dollars, a level that signifies much more than just a simple increase in value. This ascent reflects the evolution of the global economy, where cryptocurrencies hold an important place in the portfolios of investors seeking alternative assets. Boosted by favorable U.S. economic data, notably an apparent control of inflation, this progression provides insights into the opportunities and challenges of a constantly shifting market, amid optimism and uncertainties related to fluctuations in traditional markets.
Bitcoin could reach $249,000 in 2025. Discover the factors behind this bullish crypto forecast.
The United States is facing a historic budget deficit, reaching $711 billion in just three months, an increase of 39% compared to the previous year. This explosion in public spending, coupled with a decline in tax revenues, is straining federal finances. Donald Trump, poised to return to the White House, will have to reconcile his promises of tax cuts with the necessity of controlling the debt. To assist him, Elon Musk has been appointed to lead a commission dedicated to government efficiency. His ambition: to reduce federal spending by $2 trillion, even if a halfway goal would already be a "super result." Between budgetary discipline and economic imperatives, the future administration finds itself faced with a perilous equation, where each decision could redefine the country's financial stability.
Elon Musk, strategist or fraudster? The SEC strikes, Musk retaliates: a financial spectacle where 150 million fuels the media blaze.
While the American economy soars like a star, Europe gets lost in a maze of rules and bitter regrets.
ByteDance forced to sell TikTok US? Is Elon Musk positioning himself for a $50 billion buyout? Analysis.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is at a decisive crossroads, facing challenges related to the "debanking" of crypto businesses and calls for regulatory reform. Debanking refers to the practice by which banks refuse or restrict access to financial services for certain sectors, including the cryptocurrency sector. What position will the FDIC take regarding crypto businesses in the United States?
The global economic landscape, long dominated by Western powers and supported by the preeminence of the dollar, seems on the brink of change. In the face of a financial system centralized around the United States and Europe, many nations are expressing a growing desire to turn to alternatives. This trend is accelerating with the recent announcement: more than twenty countries from several continents have officially submitted their candidacy to join BRICS in 2025. If this project comes to fruition, the expansion of the formed bloc could enhance its economic weight but also redefine the balance of power on a global scale.
The crypto beacon is slowly dimming below $92,000. The overheating of platforms fuels fears, investors tremble.
Under the darkened skies of the budget, the Medef proposes a sharp reform: to withdraw retirees' valuable tax allowance. An idea where the economy dialogues with injustice.
Bitcoin has risen by 120% in 2024, significantly outperforming other major asset classes. 2025 is shaping up to be another exceptional year.
While Los Angeles suffocates under a blaze, The Giving Block kindles the flame of hope: quick, generous, and tax-efficient crypto donations. A modern miracle with a digital taste.
Bitcoin (BTC) recently fell below its 20-day exponential moving average (EMA) after reaching a peak of $94,000 a few days ago. This decline signals a strong period of correction as investors prepare for Donald Trump's inauguration.
In Los Angeles, the fires dance. Burned wallets, forgotten private keys, digital fortunes fade away, taking dreams and cryptos into the oblivion of an apocalyptic blaze.
A new era seems to be opening up for American financial advisors. According to a recent survey conducted by Bitwise, 56% of them say they are more inclined to invest in cryptocurrencies after Donald Trump's victory. Such enthusiasm is as intriguing as it is fascinating, especially when we know that crypto markets evolve at lightning speed. Some professionals see it as a favorable wind, ready to propel traditional finance towards new horizons. Others, more cautious, detect a landscape still riddled with uncertainties. However, one thing is certain: the dynamics around Bitcoin and other digital assets continue to strengthen.
In the digital arena, punters are getting excited: 4% for SBF, 2% for Ulbricht. Will Biden, the last emperor of crypto-miracles, decide?
Between a provocative Trump and an inflexible Fed, the economy wobbles. Interest rates rise, prices soar, and nerves fray.
Taiwanese youth are enjoying life as if nothing were happening. Yet, the threat of a Chinese invasion has never been more present. And when the Chinese Communist Party launches the offensive, we will officially enter a 3rd world war.
XRP, like a reborn phoenix, is now only 83.4% away from surpassing Ethereum. A spectacular rise that disrupts the hierarchy of giants.
In 2025, China continues to demonstrate its resilience under international economic pressures, particularly those exerted by the future Trump administration. Despite attempts by the new American president to hinder China's economic rise, it persists in its openness, marking a significant victory in the war between the two superpowers.