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An entertainment-focused Ethereum layer-3 network named XProtocol has announced the pre-sale launch of its smartphone XForge; with 10,000 units up for grabs with each priced at $299 US each. The company announced the launch of its phone not too long ago, and has quickly taken steps forward following a successful Xardian node sale that aimed to  empower and reward communities.

As the sports world continues to explore the possibilities offered by crypto technology, the Genezys ICO, set to launch on October 24, stands out with an innovative approach to gamification. This initiative will radically transform the experience of fans in the world of sports.

The crypto market has recently experienced significant movements, particularly with a notable increase in Bitcoin. Discover below the current trends, technical indicators, and on-chain metrics that signal an upcoming price rise!

On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, Washington announced a contribution of 20 billion dollars in favor of Ukraine, a decision with significant consequences that hinges on the use of frozen Russian assets. Indeed, this measure is part of a broad G7 program aimed at supporting the Ukrainian war effort and maintaining economic pressure on Moscow. As the year 2025 approaches, the negotiations surrounding these frozen funds reveal the complex stakes of a conflict that is redefining international alliances and financial priorities.

Coinbase, one of the largest centralized crypto exchanges, is making a significant step towards decentralization with the introduction of a brand new innovation on the Base mainnet. Scheduled for October 30, this event marks a key milestone in the platform's evolution towards greater transparency and security.

In May 2022, the crypto world experienced one of its biggest debacles with the spectacular collapse of Terra LUNA, wiping out more than 40 billion dollars in value in just 24 hours. This disaster, which shook the entire ecosystem, will be remembered as one of the largest crashes in the history of digital assets.

The global geopolitical landscape is undergoing significant changes, and the BRICS, this group of emerging powers, is at the heart of this reorganization. As economic and political tensions with the West intensify, more than thirty nations have expressed their willingness to join this alliance at the annual summit currently taking place in Kazan from October 22 to 24, 2024. In the face of Western hegemony, the BRICS aim to reshape the balance of power and free themselves from the dominance of the dollar in international trade.

The eyes are now fixed on Ripple and its crypto XRP. As regulators begin to yield under the pressure of institutional investors, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently claimed that an XRP ETF is “inevitable”. This announcement, set against the backdrop of a legal battle with the SEC, has sparked unprecedented…

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), an international, independent medical humanitarian organization founded in 1971 that provides medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or exclusion from healthcare, is thrilled to introduce the “Stake2Care” program. 

What if an AI could completely control your computer? With Anthropic’s Claude 3.5, that reality is already here. This revolutionary innovation allows AI to handle complex tasks, move the cursor, and use software like a human. But how far can it go, and what risks does this pose to the…

BlackRock buys $43 million of Bitcoin, strengthening its position and highlighting the growing importance of cryptocurrencies!

As the United States approaches a pivotal presidential election, the budget deficit for the 2024 fiscal year has reached new highs, raising concerns about the viability of the public finances of the world's leading power. Indeed, with debt continuing to grow despite rising tax revenues, discussions around budget management have become central to the political debate.

The crypto market is going through a critical phase, where euphoria seems to be taking over caution. Indeed, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index, a widely followed sentiment indicator in the industry, has reached a level of 73, an extreme greed zone. This index, designed to quantify investor optimism or fear, indicates that the market could be overheating. With a total market capitalization of over 2.23 trillion dollars, investors, whether institutional or retail, continue to inject capital into major cryptos like Bitcoin and Ethereum. However, this climate of confidence could hide imminent risks of correction.

Russia, although resilient in the face of Western sanctions, seems to be sliding down a slope. Supported by a flourishing war economy in 2024, the country could see its efforts crumble as early as the following year. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) indeed forecasts a severe slowdown in 2025, as…

Artificial intelligence (AI) is gradually reshaping the contours of modern medicine, but a breakthrough could forever change cancer diagnosis. Indeed, the CHIEF model, developed by Harvard Medical School, has just reached a historic milestone. Capable of detecting several types of cancers with 96% accuracy, it stands out as one of the most promising tools for improving early diagnosis and prognostic assessment. In the face of growing challenges in oncology, this model opens new perspectives for cancer research and treatment.

Alejandro Toledo, former president of Peru, has been sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison for corruption and money laundering.

Discover how "The Verge" will transform Ethereum into a faster, more decentralized, and accessible cryptocurrency for all validators.

The NBA franchise Golden State Warriors has just established a major partnership with Coinbase, thereby consolidating the crypto presence in American professional sports. This alliance makes Coinbase the official crypto platform and the exclusive blockchain partner of the Warriors and the Chase Center.

Tether (USDT), the largest stablecoin in the world, has just crossed a historic threshold of 120 billion dollars in market capitalization. This news, far from trivial, comes in the context of "Uptober," a traditionally favorable period for price increases of Bitcoin and other cryptos. While the crypto market is often unpredictable, the massive increase in the supply of stablecoins is often seen as a key indicator of growing investor appetite. As we stand on the brink of a new bullish wave, this signal suggests significant movements in the weeks to come.

Some projects stand out due to their boldness and their disruptive crypto potential. Elmnts, one of these mysterious projects, paves the way for a new form of investment by combining the traditional energy sector with the infinite possibilities offered by blockchain. But what is this project really hiding? And how…

The French real estate market is on the brink of undergoing a major upheaval. With the finance bill for 2025 currently under discussion, property owners find themselves at the center of significant tax reforms that could reshape the way real estate is taxed. Traditional tax deductions for capital gains, exemptions on primary residences, and other tax advantages that have benefitted investors in recent decades are now under scrutiny. These changes, which come amid a tense economic context and a sluggish real estate market, raise the question: how will property owners adapt to these new measures?

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is reportedly providing behind-the-scenes support to Vice President Kamala Harris, even considering a position as Treasury Secretary in a potential Harris administration, the New York Times reveals. This discreet stance, maintained out of fear of retaliation in the event of a Donald Trump victory, highlights the complexity of the relationship between Wall Street and American politics in 2024.

In a significant stance, the main Indian regulators and institutions consulted by the government advocate for a ban on private cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether, preferring the central bank digital currency (CBDC).

In the shadow of the American elections, Chris Larsen from Ripple slides 10 million XRP to Kamala Harris, causing a stir in political and crypto ranks.

In the face of increasing economic challenges, the Ministry of Economy presents a 2025 budget marked by a dual ambition: reduction of public spending and acceleration of the environmental transition. A balancing act that raises questions about French economic growth.

For the past few weeks, Ethereum seems to be in full swing, capturing the attention of investors and analysts. A combination of technical and fundamental factors appears to be laying the groundwork for a spectacular rise. So, the burning question on everyone’s lips is: are we about to see ETH…

Saylor, former preacher of the personal guard, now on a crusade for the banks. The crypto-anarchists sense the institutional conspiracy.

Solana challenges the largest crypto blockchains with record volume. A rally to $200 in sight? Details in this article.