Crypto markets have started coughing again. No spectacular crash this time, but a slow loss of breath: crypto trading volumes are declining, prices are correcting, and even spot bitcoin ETFs are turning red. For JPMorgan, the picture is clear: the appetite for risk is fading, and the market stalls just as it was supposed to confirm its strong comeback.
Bitcoin pauses in the balance sheets, but some actors buy more than ever. Here are the numbers worrying analysts.
GameStop is going through a turbulent period after betting heavily on Bitcoin. The video game retailer sees its cryptocurrency holdings shrink by 9.2 million dollars in three months, causing its stock to fall by more than 5%. Faced with this setback, the company is now considering liquidating part of its digital assets.
Michael Saylor’s company, Strategy, is facing growing pressure as it challenges MSCI’s plan to exclude crypto-treasury firms from major stock indexes. Strategy, which holds the world’s largest corporate Bitcoin reserve, warned that the proposal misjudges how digital-asset treasuries operate. More so, the plan risks distorting fair index standards.
Trump’s growing footprint in digital assets now reaches into mobile gaming, as a new Trump-licensed crypto title moves toward release. Early previews show a project that combines light strategy mechanics with token-based rewards. The timing comes as several Trump-linked crypto assets face steep volatility and rising political attention.
Recent trends show large holders holding back and fewer coins hitting exchanges, easing market pressure and pointing to a calmer Bitcoin market in the near term.
American banking giants are now playing the bitcoin card. Michael Saylor lifts the veil on a massive and silent adoption: eight of the ten largest banks offer loans secured in BTC. Figures, players, and stakes of a revolution that is disrupting finance.
In a DeFi market seeking stability, the launch of StandX on November 24, 2025, does not go unnoticed. This new DEX, dedicated to perpetual contracts, introduces an automatic yield stablecoin, without staking action. Supported by a team from Binance Futures and Goldman Sachs, the project claims a community-driven and self-financed approach. Unlike classic models, StandX aims to establish itself in a sector still largely dominated by centralized platforms.
Suspicions turn into numbers. Two studies published in Science and Nature confirm that AI chatbots, similar to those everyone uses, can shift voting preferences by several points, up to about 15% in controlled scenarios.
A bug, a tweet, and here is Vitalik philosophizing while Ethereum wavers: could decentralization be a disguised monoculture? Prysm coughs, the blockchain sneezes... and doubt sets in.
BlackRock transfers 2,196 BTC to Coinbase Prime. A decision that could shake the Bitcoin market. Details here!
Washington hardens its tone. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the American banking regulator, denounces banking practices deemed discriminatory. In an unprecedented report, the agency accuses several major banks of restricting access to financial services for sensitive sectors, including cryptocurrencies. This phenomenon of "debanking," long denounced by the industry, could now be considered illegal. A strong signal sent to Wall Street, as the Trump administration intends to restore fair access to the banking system.
SpaceX has just transferred 94 million dollars in bitcoin, according to on-chain data analyzed by Arkham Intelligence. These movements are part of a series of regular transfers observed over the past two months, after several years of inactivity. They occur as information points to a possible IPO of the company in 2026, with a valuation that could reach 1.5 trillion dollars. This coincidence raises questions about SpaceX's financial strategy and the role bitcoin could play in it.
On December 10, the Fed announced a 25 basis point cut to its key interest rates, confirming market expectations. However, behind this seemingly routine decision lie deep divisions: split votes, unclear economic context, and unprecedented political pressures. In a context marked by the absence of key economic data due to the shutdown, interpreting the U.S. monetary strategy becomes increasingly complex and potentially destabilizing.
Traditional finance is shifting into the era of RWAs: Real Finance just raised 29 million dollars to tokenize 500 million in real assets. With Nimbus Capital and giants like Goldman Sachs lurking, this revolution will redefine investment.
Crypto is shaking up the rules of the financial game. With a bold decision, the CFTC opens a breach that could change everything. Is traditional finance in danger? Who will come out victorious in this battle? Discover an exclusive analysis of the issues and prospects.
Donald Trump launches this week the interviews to designate the successor of Jerome Powell at the head of the Fed. A crucial decision that could change everything: interest rates, financial markets, and even the Bitcoin price. Who will be chosen and what impacts for crypto?
The US teachers union warns the crypto market structure bill could put pensions at risk by weakening safeguards and failing to tackle fraud.
Tempo, the new Stripe-backed layer-1 blockchain, has launched its public testnet, offering stablecoin-native features, instant settlement and new tools for developers.
Bitcoin is playing roller coasters: Powell sneezes, whales wave their fins, and traders shout "to the moon"... or crash. The economy, meanwhile, is tense.
While Wall Street digests its ETFs, Paul Atkins unwraps an unexpected gift: crypto becomes emancipated, ICOs resurrect. A cooler SEC than ever?
Most casual users lose on prediction markets, while well-informed traders pull ahead, amid suspicions of insider activity and platform bug issues.
Shiba Inu is moving through a quiet but steady phase as the broader crypto market works toward a gradual recovery. Price action stays compressed between $0.0000085 and $0.000009, creating a stable zone while traders wait for a clearer shift in sentiment. Even with the calm movement on charts, several ecosystem updates show the project continues to focus on long-term progress.
Circle, the issuer of the famous USDC, takes a decisive step by developing USDCx, a stablecoin designed to offer banking privacy to companies and institutions. Developed in partnership with Aleo, this project answers a growing demand: how to benefit from blockchain without exposing transactions to the public?
Is crypto at the dawn of its decisive moment? For Matt Huang, co-founder of the Paradigm fund, the industry is approaching a historic turning point, comparable to the arrival of Netscape in the 90s or the iPhone in 2007. These revolutions marked the mass adoption of the Internet and mobile. Today, between technological advances and the influx of institutional capital, crypto could experience its own tipping point, the one that moves a marginal innovation to global usage.
On the eve of a decisive Fed meeting, Bitcoin surprises by crossing the $94,000 mark, a symbolic threshold that reignites the debate over a possible bullish comeback. This rebound occurs after several days of hesitation and in a climate of macroeconomic tension, where markets scrutinize the slightest monetary signal. Between technical rebound and investor caution, the crypto market is stirring but remains suspended to the FOMC announcements.
The XRPL 3.0.0 update has just landed, and it could change everything for XRP. With critical fixes, innovative features like "Smart Escrows," and bullish potential for the price, this technical evolution marks a decisive turning point in the crypto ecosystem.
Is bitcoin shaking in the face of the Japanese rate hike? While markets fear a return of "yen carry trade," experts reveal why this threat is overestimated — and where the real dangers for BTC lie.
The crypto market is booming: Polygon activates an update that could transform the entire ecosystem. All the details in this article!
Dogecoin struggles to convince institutional investors. Despite a strong capitalization and a media-covered launch, crypto-backed ETFs show volumes in free fall. In a sector where Bitcoin and Ethereum concentrate the bulk of flows, the disinterest in DOGE illustrates the limits of assets perceived as too speculative.