Binance, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchange platforms, is facing a technical obstacle. Cryptocurrency withdrawals are temporarily suspended, causing concern among users. What exactly is happening?
Elon Musk is certainly one of the most prominent visionaries in the tech ecosystem. He believes that this industry, vital for the American economy, is unduly burdened by unsustainable regulatory pressure. While the tech sector is more dynamic than ever, the businessman is calling for deregulation policies. At the same time, the CEO of X wants to put an end to the proliferation of crypto-bots.
Enabling the creation of private accounts in Ethereum is the goal of Nocturne Labs. In a seed funding round that raised $6 million, the specialist in anonymous transactions received support from several notable entities, such as Robot Ventures, Bankless Ventures, and more. To the surprise of many, Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, reached into his pocket to support the project.
In the frenzied race for asset dominance, Bitcoin, once a marginal cryptocurrency, has written a new chapter in history by surpassing Tesla. This unexpected turn challenges the established order and echoes the tumultuous movements of the global financial ecosystem.
China's hegemonic ambitions in the economic sphere have been well-known. The desire of the Asian giant and its BRICS partners to move away from the dollar is essentially an expression of this ambition. This ambition has recently seen progress involving the euro, the currency used in the European area.
What is the state of crypto adoption in the Maghreb? It's not an insignificant question, especially as the region is far from being the continent's crypto powerhouse. Sub-Saharan Africa is leading the way, driven in particular by Nigeria. Figures show that in this West African country, more and more people are holding cryptos or are aware of their existence. In fact, several Maghreb countries are not far behind in this dynamic, even if the relative weakness of this craze must be acknowledged. In what follows, we look at the trends in crypto adoption in the Maghreb and the reasons behind them.
Stablecoins, much like crypto assets, do not enjoy unanimous support from governments. Even though stablecoins appear to offer more security, Japan is grappling with a crucial question: are they as reliable as they seem? And in case they are not, how can greater security be ensured in the sector?
The unprecedented boom in options on the Ethereum crypto (ETH) has taken many in the ecosystem by surprise. ETH option block volumes recently passed the impressive threshold of $250 million. Behind this figure lies a complex phenomenon, tinged with both opportunities and challenges.
The BRICS have officially decided to leave the dollar. In the meantime, the question of the currency's use in settling international transactions seems to be a point of contention between the member countries. Here's what it's all about.
In a recent report, the UN looks at the energy consumption of Bitcoin, highlighting a close link between the price of BTC and its energy consumption. But what is the reality?