The past never dies in the blockchain. More than ten years after the Mt. Gox scandal, a bitcoin address containing the equivalent of 8.7 billion dollars resurfaces... targeted by a phishing attempt as discreet as it is ambitious. At the crossroads of cybercrime and digital memory, this new episode raises a troubling question: are the forgotten treasures of bitcoin doomed to become the eternal prey of modern fraudsters?
Stablecoin reserves on Binance hit a record of $31 billion. An "explosion of pending liquidity" according to analysts, which could reignite the flame of altcoins. Is the much-anticipated alt season finally ready to begin?
What if finance was no longer a privilege reserved for those who know the market hours and the workings of traditional banks? Kraken shakes up the codes with xStocks, an innovation that allows users to hold tokenized American shares on the Solana blockchain. No more waiting for the opening of Wall Street or hidden fees: investment becomes fluid, fractional, programmable, and compliant with regulations. With BackedFi as a regulatory anchor, Kraken opens a new path that combines financial discipline and technological freedom. A new era begins for those who want to grow their wealth according to their own rules.
As the world of cryptocurrencies becomes increasingly closed and competitive, Vitalik Buterin is sounding the alarm. The creator of Ethereum is now advocating for "copyleft," a license requiring those who reuse open source code to publish their improvements. This turnaround aims to counter the private appropriation of collective knowledge and to preserve the ideal of collaboration that has strengthened Web3.
Larry Fink endorses bitcoins faster than miners can produce them. While staking is making its appearance, the ETF is turning BTC into a nice, juicy pawn.
2025 marks a turning point in the quantum race. Japan has unveiled a superconducting computer with 256 qubits, the most powerful ever designed in this format. A few days later, China made a strong move by activating a system surpassing 1,000 qubits. Even better, Beijing announces concrete industrial goals in the coming 18 months. But one event shakes global cybersecurity: a Chinese team has reportedly managed to break RSA encryption using a quantum machine. These advancements render classical cryptographic systems obsolete, including those currently used by blockchains.
The economy is at risk of a commercial earthquake: the suspended tariffs could come into effect in August. The details here!
Bitcoin shows remarkable strength, even in a slowing market. Its market capitalization now exceeds 2 trillion dollars, and importantly, 93% of BTC wallets are currently in profit. This display of strength speaks volumes about the resilience of the queen of cryptos.
Limiters to better protect. Vitalik Buterin, the brain behind Ethereum, wants to impose a gas limit per transaction. A decision that surprises in an ecosystem accustomed to constant expansion. But behind this technical constraint lies a clear intention: to make Ethereum more stable, safer, and finally ready for the future.
The debate on leaving the euro is resurfacing regularly in France. With new presidential elections set for 2027, a victory for the National Rally could lead to an exit from the euro. The French could very well come out of it ruined!
Bitcoin swims against the tide. While some see it wavering under the weight of macroeconomic uncertainties, others predict a bright future for the king of digital assets. And in this cacophony of opinions, Arthur Hayes, a major figure in the crypto world, stands out with a sharp vision: a brutal correction followed by a historic rise to a million dollars. A double-barreled scenario that could well shake the certainties of the most seasoned investors.
What if the creator of Bitcoin also held a significant reserve of XRP? This is the hypothesis reignited by an unexpected statement from David Schwartz, chief technology officer of Ripple, during a court hearing in 2023. Re-shared on the social network X, this revelation is intriguing. One of the pillars of the XRP Ledger ecosystem discusses a possible connection between Satoshi Nakamoto and Ripple. A phrase that went unnoticed at the time, but which could reshape the narrative of the two largest cryptocurrencies.
At a time when trade tensions are reshaping global power dynamics, Europe faces a direct threat: Washington has imposed a deadline of July 9 to reach a bilateral agreement. After this date, tariffs of up to 70% would hit European exports starting August 1. In this high-tension climate, Brussels is attempting to avoid a head-on clash with a U.S. administration determined to enforce its rules. An express negotiation is underway to prevent a shift to a tariff confrontation.
Dreams are crumbling. The trajectory of Ethereum, once hailed, is dangerously wobbling. Just as a surge towards $3,000 seemed within reach, the tide is turning. Technical indicators are darkening, support levels are giving way, and the specter of a plunge into the abyss looms. Yet, at the same time, contrary signals are lighting up. Ether is falling, but funds are pouring in. A paradox that intrigues as much as it confounds.
While Bitcoin and Ethereum monopolize attention, XRP is quietly establishing itself as one of the most strategic projects in the crypto landscape. Beyond speculation, some analysts mention an ongoing "historic wealth transfer." This bold statement reflects the alignment of key indicators: regulatory advances, banking integration, and technological performance. XRP, long in the background, could very well reshape global payment circuits.
As the entire planet holds its breath in the face of the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, the European Union is moving forward with determination. Where others hesitate, it legislates. Faced with tech giants and hesitant governments, Brussels waits for neither soft consensus nor external validation. Its strategy? Regulate first, innovate later. A risky bet, perhaps. But a bet that is embraced. And above all, a clear message: AI will not be a jungle in Europe.
Europe is turning a decisive page with the entry into force of the MiCA regulation in 2025. This historic reform aims to regulate digital assets across the entire European territory. In this context, Bitvavo takes a major step forward: the Dutch platform becomes one of the first to obtain the valuable MiCA license. This recognition underscores its seriousness, regulatory foresight, and ambition to become a key player in the European crypto ecosystem. For users, this advancement means more guarantees, more transparency, and above all, enhanced trust in a rapidly structuring market.
In a European ecosystem still clouded by regulatory uncertainty, very few exchanges hold a full investment license. Kraken has taken a major strategic step: obtaining the MiFID II license now grants European investors unprecedented access to crypto derivative products within a regulated framework. A significant milestone,…
While the stock market progresses timidly, it is the dollar that falters, weakened by the dual pressure of the new trade taxes imposed by Donald Trump and the ongoing hesitation of the Federal Reserve. In this tense atmosphere, investors oscillate between the quest for yield and the caution dictated by the surrounding instability. The apparent calm conceals a palpable nervousness: that of a market that knows that everything can tip at the slightest jolt.
Ethereum is stumbling, ETFs are exploding, big holders are accumulating, and retail is asleep. What if Ethereum's crypto is quietly preparing for a major upheaval? Here's a behind-the-scenes look.
Bitcoin surpasses $109,000. A new peak in sight or just a rebound? Comprehensive analysis of the signals that matter.
Web3 is facing a perfect storm of increasing threats. Phishing attacks have siphoned off more than $341 million in just 300 days, and the imminent arrival of the quantum computing era threatens to render current cryptographic protections obsolete. It is in this context that Naoris Protocol is positioned, developing the first decentralized post-quantum cybersecurity infrastructure designed for blockchain ecosystems.
In a market searching for benchmarks, even the slightest regulatory rumor can tip the scales. XRP is a perfect illustration of this: trapped between $2 and $2.35, the asset is drawing increasing attention amidst speculation surrounding an ETF. Far from the usual tumult surrounding bitcoin, this tension places Ripple's crypto at the convergence of a double issue: technical unlocking and institutional recognition.
While markets were expecting a clear monetary shift in 2025, Jerome Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, dampened hopes by pointing to an unexpected culprit: Trump. Yes, Donald Trump, back in the White House since January, is leaving his mark on the American economy, to the point of forcing the Fed to play for time. In a context where every word matters, Powell dropped a diplomatic bombshell, accusing Trump's policies of blocking interest rate cuts.
Bitcoin shows $1.2 trillion in unrealized profits. Why is no one selling despite +125% gains? Analysis of the signals to know.
At a time when DeFi is reinventing uses through groundbreaking innovations, certain trends are literally exploding. In this technological cacophony, RWA — these tokenized real-world assets — are tracing a stunning trajectory: +260% by 2025, for a market of 23 billion dollars. Behind this figure lies a promise: that of tangible, stable returns, grounded in the real economy. A remedy for crypto volatility, a bridge to the traditional world. "Real yield is the new grail," insiders are already whispering. And at the heart of this rise in power, Credefi is quietly laying out its game.
It had been a long time since Bitcoin miners had been caught off guard by such a mining difficulty adjustment.
Blockchain holds great promise, but few projects can bridge the gap between technological ambition and institutional reality. With its new ACE compliance engine, Chainlink aims to overcome this hurdle. The stated goal: to unlock $100 trillion in institutional investments that have been stalled by regulatory barriers. An initiative that could change the game in the crypto universe.
The BIS stands up to defend the Fed. Can the economy withstand a monetary crisis? The details in this article!
Michael Saylor and Adam Back have just unveiled a bold roadmap to propel BTC to 3 million dollars. Their model aims to transform traditional businesses into ultra-efficient bitcoin acquisition machines.