The crypto arena is on the verge of a revolution. According to Bloomberg analysts, the first Ethereum Spot ETFs could make their debut in the U.S. market as early as next week.
No, it's not over yet! The ongoing dispute between Binance and the SEC seems far from reaching a resolution. However, it appears that BAM Trading and BAM Management, two entities of the crypto company, have been granted an extension to respond to court orders.
Tourmentée par des dizaines de milliers de sanctions infligées par l’Occident, la Russie, bourreau de l’Ukraine, n’a de choix que de se tourner vers les cryptomonnaies et les technologies connexes. Rouble numérique, plateforme nationale d’échange de devises numériques, DAO… forment actuellement un bouquet d’alternatives pour rehausser une économie russe en plein plongeon. Sauf que les États-Unis n’ont pas l’intention de lui faciliter les choses, même avec les cryptos. Washington n’hésiterait pas à faire pression sur Binance pour couper le pont entre les Russes et les actifs numériques. Détails !
While major international banks and other financial institutions have been embracing blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies for several months, HSBC had been content to observe, or even ignore them. But the saying goes, 'better late than never.' Thus, the $3 trillion asset banking giant has decided to make up for lost time. An alliance with the blockchain payment processor FC Pay has been established. The goal is to allow HSBC customers to pay their bills with cryptocurrencies like Shiba Inu, XRP, and more.
With over 100 million users, Binance easily claims the title of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange. If CZ's exchange were to fall victim to the initiatives of U.S. regulators, others (Kraken, Coinbase, and the like) would melt away like snow in the sun. And apparently, the U.S. Department of Justice is preparing to launch an assault on this crypto behemoth with feet of clay.
In a climate of heightened anticipation, the crypto community eagerly awaits the SEC's verdict on Bitcoin spot ETFs. Several U.S. lawmakers, recognizing the significance of the matter, are actively urging the SEC to approve these ETFs without further delay.
It has been several months since the ECB unveiled its digital euro project, an announcement that continues to reverberate in the financial markets. A recent statement by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, has garnered particular attention from the crypto community. According to the ECB President, the digital euro (to be distinguished from a cryptocurrency) will not be anonymous. This revelation raises deep questions about privacy protection, and many analysts are also pondering the potential implications of this digital euro project on cryptocurrencies.
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Binance, the giant cryptocurrency exchange platform, is facing disruptions with its payment partner, Paysafe, in Europe. Some European users are experiencing difficulties in making euro withdrawals due to early closures initiated by Paysafe.
Huobi Global and Binance are two prominent crypto companies. In the crypto industry, rivalries are not uncommon. However, Binance CEO CZ remains sportsmanlike in the face of comparisons and extends a hand to his counterpart Justin Sun as his exchange falls victim to a hack.
Huobi has become a hacker's latest target! While the cryptocurrency exchange, now known as HTX, had a bright future ahead of it, an unfortunate event has disrupted its day-to-day operations. However, things should be less difficult to deal with as the identity of the hacker is not unknown.
Two years ago, Bitcoin lost any chance of flourishing among Chinese cryptocurrency traders. The Chinese Communist Party didn't seem ready for decentralization, opting for a totalitarian CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency) rather than an emancipatory BTC (Bitcoin). However, in recent times, the Xi Jinping government has seemingly changed its perception of the flagship cryptocurrency. This decision by a Shanghai court to grant Bitcoin the status of “unique and non-reproducible currency” attests to this change of heart.
After complying with the FSMA's decision, the Belgian regulator for cryptocurrencies and finance, Binance had to suspend its activities in the country back in June. Three months later, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange announces a triumphant return to Belgium. What has changed since then? Let's delve into it.
LINK, the cryptocurrency of Chainlink, is gaining more attention. Recent developments around the asset seem to have strengthened its appeal, pushing investors to take positions in the crypto.
While an increasing number of countries are considering launching a CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency), Vitalik Buterin is dashing hopes. Known for being a staunch advocate of crypto, it seems he is less enthusiastic about the direction CBDC creation is taking.
According to the latest news, Coinbase's treasuries currently hold approximately 1.68 million ethers, equivalent to around $2.69 billion. Why does Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, continue to replenish this American crypto exchange with ETH? The crypto community is once again pondering this question. Let's take a closer look!
The dominance of Bitcoin (BTC) in the crypto ecosystem has recently reached a yearly high, piquing the curiosity of investors and experts. Why this sudden resurgence? And what are the implications for altcoins?
SWITZERLAND, September X, 2023 - The DFINITY Foundation, a not-for-profit research and development organization and major contributor to the Internet Computer blockchain (ICP), today announced a strategic partnership with The Game Co. LLC (TGC), the company dedicated to enabling gaming enthusiasts to enjoy and earn like never before.
Zilliqa is a public blockchain known for its use of sharding, a scaling technique that enhances the ability of certain blockchains to process a high volume of transactions in parallel. This ultimately increases their throughput and performance. The strategic alliance between Zilliqa and Google Cloud is expected to have a positive impact on the overall efficiency of this network.
Things are looking up for the American miner Core Scientific, which has been on the brink of bankruptcy for a year.
In the face of a diverging path of U.S. dollar inflation from its usual trajectory, the United States Federal Reserve (FED) finds itself in a delicate situation. While the digital dollar project seemed to be the first line of defense, the FED now appears to be turning to a 'Plan B': the tokenization of real-world assets (RWA). Why such a pivot, and what can be expected from it?
Recently, the CEO of Binance stepped up to defend his highly popular cryptocurrency exchange. According to the latest news, Changpeng Zhao, aided by Binance.US lawyers, has asked the court to dismiss the US SEC's lawsuits. Let's break it down!
The European Union (EU) is currently preparing for the implementation of the MiCA crypto standards. This law aims to regulate stablecoins. Today, this regulation is sparking debates and concerns regarding its impact on the crypto market, especially on stablecoins.
The Fed has maintained its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 5.50% after eleven increases since March 2022.
"When you think of Bitcoin, you often think of economic superpowers or cryptocurrency havens like El Salvador. However, a recent study reveals a significant surprise: Nigeria dominates the ranking of countries most interested in this digital currency, even overshadowing El Salvador. This phenomenon raises several questions and deserves a deeper analysis. So, what is really happening in Nigeria?
In recent days, the Fed and CBDC have drawn significant attention from the crypto community. Fifty pro-crypto Republican lawmakers have just introduced a bill aimed at countering the CBDC. These elected officials raise valid concerns about financial privacy and individual freedom.
The beloved 2008 film starring the late Alan Rickman will be reimagined as a hand-drawn animation and will allow fans to finance the project and hold fractional ownership of the movie via web3-based crowdfunding platform, Funded
Given its trajectory, the legal battle between Binance and the SEC is expected to persist, akin to the Ripple case. The Securities and Exchange Commission appears to have multiple strategies at its disposal, while Binance remains resolute. Recently, its CEO, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), defended his cryptocurrency exchange on X (formerly Twitter). Here are the key points:
'Web2 is not safe,' comments Curve Finance, which also fell victim to a cryptocurrency hack resulting in a loss of $52 million at the end of July. Balancer, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol deployed on Ethereum, has reported a recent attack on its frontend resulting in the loss of $238,000 in cryptocurrencies. Thus, the list of DeFi hacks continues to grow. Let's break it down!
The world of crypto is catching its breath: Bitcoin (BTC) has surged to $27,400, marking a 10% increase over the past week. Additionally, the open interest on BTC also saw a 10% rise in just 3 hours yesterday. However, this situation is evoking familiar sentiments among investors, reminiscent of the temporary surge on August 29th, following Grayscale's victory over the SEC. Are we witnessing a similar scenario?