The CIA discovers that bitcoin tracks better than a double agent: a comical turnaround for a cryptocurrency born against the State, which has become the State's arm. What a flip!
The European Union is tightening the screws on anonymity in the crypto sector. From 2027, confidential tokens and anonymous accounts will be banned, marking a historic turning point for the ecosystem. The goal: to strengthen the fight against money laundering and impose total transparency on market players.
While Asia rushes and America funds, Europe shuffles paperwork, piles up regulations, and waits for innovation to knock at its door⊠with form B-27.
The countdown has begun. Indeed, Bitcoin could reach a new all-time high much sooner than we imagine. A recent analysis by Timothy Peterson, a recognized economist in the Bitcoin network, predicts a surge to $135,000 within the next 100 days. The origin of this projection: the drop in the VIX index, a symbol of a renewed appetite for risk, and an aligned macroeconomic context. This could reignite the bullish ambitions of a market in search of solid catalysts.
Invisible to the eyes of the markets, Alliance Resource Partners (NASDAQ: ARLP) has quietly opened a new front. Indeed, this American coal giant is using its surplus electricity to mine Bitcoin. As a result, $45 million worth of BTC now sits on the company's balance sheet. Thus, away from prying eyes, coal fuels more than just boilers. Letâs explore this bold transformation.
The crypto market is currently experiencing a notable shift in online discussions, with a growing interest in memecoins rather than bitcoin. According to the analytics platform Santiment, mentions of memes have reached their highest level since the beginning of 2025, revealing a more speculative approach by investors.
What if the markets were following a tempo that escapes economic logic? While the U.S. GDP is declining, the S&P 500 is rebounding after a sharp drop of nearly 20%. This unexpected turnaround, fueled by contradictory signals, intrigues even in trading rooms. Indeed, at BNP Paribas, strategists are wondering: does this sudden correction fit into a global tradition? To understand it, they delve back into a century of stock market crash history.
Raoul Pal's optimism for Sol and Sui cryptos is intriguing. Contrary to skeptics, the founder of Real Vision presents an unexpectedly positive long-term vision. To understand this "bet", let's first examine the technology, and then Pal's sharp analysis.
In the span of two months, Pi Network has lost nearly 90% of its value. The cryptocurrency fell from $2.99 to a low of $0.40. This collapse could have marked the end of the hype, but a recent rebound is rekindling interest. While some see it as just a temporary surge, others suggest it could be the beginning of a turnaround. As the project is poised to reach a key milestone, the price movement in the coming days could reshape the trajectory of this controversial cryptocurrency.
The face of the cryptocurrency market is evolving at a rapid pace. On one side, individuals clinging to every satoshi. On the other, institutions ready to commit colossal sums. However, the price of Bitcoin does not always follow the same trajectory for these two populations. In Dubai, during the Cointelegraph LONGITUDE panel, major players sounded the alarm. According to them, soon only the largest wallets will be able to afford a Bitcoin.
Dogecoin is breaking out of its niche and making waves: an ETF rumored, whales in action, and curves skyrocketing... The skeptics are in for a surprise!
The EU is trying to avoid a trade war that would harm its economy. This article explains how.
Tether throws a stone into the European regulatory pond: its CEO categorically refuses to submit USDT to the MiCA framework. A decision that could disrupt the stablecoin market in Europe, weaken crypto exchanges, and highlight a front-line opposition between regulation and global financial innovation.
In a context where traditional finance struggles to meet the needs for returns and accessibility, RealT continues to shape the story of tokenization. After democratizing fractional real estate investment, the platform is launching a new, unprecedented product: the Factoring Token, a tokenized financial asset offering up to 12% annual returns. An innovation tailored for savvy crypto investors and enthusiasts of alternative finance.
The crypto market for RWA (Real World Assets) would be a largely overvalued illusion according to Chris Yin, CEO of Plume. He questions the official figures and asserts that the current enthusiasm is based on false data, far from reflecting the reality on the ground or the actual interest of institutions.
Europe, once hesitant about Bitcoin, wants its MicroStrategy: TBG plans for 260,000 BTC by 2033. A strong plan that tickles the ECB and shakes the markets.
Worldcoin lands in the United States. The goal: to scan your irises to prove that you are human. Behind this project is Sam Altman, the head of OpenAI, betting on biometric technology to create a unique and secure digital identity. With six sites opened in key cities, the gamble is on: to link blockchain, crypto, and eye recognition to reinvent access to digital services.
Tether is hitting hard at the start of 2025: with over $1 billion in profits and $5.6 billion in excess reserves, the leader in stablecoins confirms its supremacy in the crypto market. This financial performance strengthens its position against regulators and emerging competitors.
CZ, as an apostle of the crypto freedom, bet 500 million on X to free the tweets... all while hoping that Elon Musk hunts down the bots that are proliferating.
The company led by Michael Saylor announces a strong performance of its bitcoin investments for the first quarter of 2025, but disappoints Wall Street analysts with its overall financial results.
Interest in Solana futures reaches unparalleled heights, with $5.75 billion in open positions as of April 30th. However, this dramatic increase in leverage usage raises questions about the direction the price of SOL could take in the coming weeks.
While the crypto market regains its strength, a silent threat resurfaces. Binance, one of the main trading platforms, warns of the increase in scams related to fake tokens. Imitating legitimate projects, these scams are ensnaring more and more investors, sometimes seasoned ones. In a context of euphoria and a massive return of capital, this drift calls into question the security of exchanges.
The CAC 40 is taking a significant hit. In just a few sessions, the Paris index has dropped over 6.5%, driven by a dramatic return of trade tensions. The announcement by Donald Trump of new tariffs on Chinese and European imports triggered a wave of massive sell-offs. Thus, on April 3, the Paris Stock Exchange fell by 2.25%, indicating a climate of widespread nervousness that revives the specter of a global economic war.
Bitcoin is up 3% on May 1st, briefly reaching $97,400 before dropping back to $96,600. Bullish investors are now preparing to face the psychological resistance of $97,000, while gold is experiencing a significant correction, losing more than 8% since its recent historical highs.
And what if the dollar was no longer the only compass for stablecoins? Around the world, a tide is forming: governments, regulators, and companies want alternatives. Between monetary sovereignty and geopolitical ambitions, crypto is taking an unexpected turn.
As Ethereum ETFs struggle to attract investors, the cryptocurrency is going through a turbulent period. Unfortunately, without a sustained bullish rally or a strong narrative, even with significant staking, ETH flows will stagnate, according to Eric Balchunas. Coming to the rescue, Vitalik Buterin is launching an emergency plan to prevent a collapse... but several signs already indicate the extinction of Ethereum by 2040.
While American regulators often take cautious positions regarding cryptocurrencies, a notable change is occurring around XRP. In just a few weeks, the probability of approval for an ETF based on the asset has jumped to 85%, according to analysts at Bloomberg. This development is transforming market outlooks and fueling expectations of new historic highs. In this context, investors, technical analysts, and institutional observers are already envisioning the scenarios that this decision could trigger.
Solana shows a promising technical rebound. Find our complete analysis and the current technical outlook for SOL.
At the Token2049 conference in Dubai on April 30, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, former CEO of Binance, did not mince his words: Europe is almost absent from the debate on crypto adoption. According to Zhao, while countries like the United Arab Emirates and Bhutan are accumulating bitcoin and ethereum as strategic reserves, European countries are moving "nowhere."
The round ball is entering a new dimension. Forget simple passes and sliding tackles: FIFA has taken a step further into the metaverse. On April 30th, the global football organization announced the creation of a homegrown blockchain, simply called "FIFA Blockchain." A decision that, at first glance, seems purely technical. But behind the lines of code, a whole crypto strategy is taking shape, much bolder than it appears.