Archive 2023

Between China and the United States, the hatchet has never been buried. The trade war initiated by the two superpowers in 2018 took on a different form a year later. Since 2019, analysts have renamed this Sino-American antagonism the 'technology war.' It began with a decree banning Chinese technologies meant for equipping American 5G companies. Packs of sanctions followed this restriction, unfortunately creating a boomerang effect. Electronic giants specializing in bitcoin mining chips like Intel and Nvidia are suffering.

Jim Cramer, CNBC host, has once again expressed concerns about the future of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). He shared his apprehensions during CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' show while discussing potential investment opportunities.

Fervent Bitcoin (BTC) advocate, Arthur Hayes, has predicted that the asset will see its price skyrocket to reach a valuation of one million dollars. This could happen if the company BlackRock obtains the Bitcoin ETF they have filed for. However, this perspective, although initially interesting for the crypto industry, does not reassure the investor.

The crypto sphere is abuzz, and Ethereum (ETH) is at the heart of this excitement. As the second-largest cryptocurrency prepares for a potential rise to $8,000, many experts and financial institutions have expressed their opinions, ranging from the most optimistic to the most cautious. Let's delve into the intricacies of this prediction and discover the factors that could support or contradict this view.

When we talk about a monetary revolution, it's not just about crypto. Russia, in particular, stands out as a key player. With an ambitious plan for 2025, the country aims to reshape the global financial landscape, going beyond merely integrating its digital currency and forging deep strategic alliances. Let's decode this bold Russian strategy together.

About 6 months from now, the Bitcoin halving, which is the 'halving' of rewards given to miners working with the Bitcoin protocol, is set to take place. The Bitcoin halving has been the subject of various speculations and analyses, with discussions ranging from the potential price increase of BTC to the challenges miners might face, as well as systemic effects. JP Morgan predicts that this event will have a negative impact on the profitability of mining operations.

It's a fact: decentralized finance (or DeFi) and crypto are well and truly present on the European market. In a detailed report, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) takes a close look at this new financial era. Read on for more details!

Russia, frequently criticized for its discreet involvement in the crypto sphere, is now at the center of a major scandal: the lightning-fast hacking of FTX.