Archive April 2025

The crypto landscape, long compared to a digital Wild West, seems to finally be seeing the emergence of a semblance of regulatory mapping. The SEC, the historic guardian of American financial markets, has just sketched out a roadmap to clarify the application of securities laws to cryptos. Far from being a flash in the pan, this initiative aims to serve as a compass for industry players, oscillating between innovation and compliance. A deep dive into the intricacies of an evolving regulation.

Bitcoin shows a considerable lead of 85% over Ethereum in terms of realized capitalization, a sign of increased investor confidence in the world's leading cryptocurrency.

The Pakistani government is seriously considering the possibility of using its electricity surplus for Bitcoin mining and hosting AI centers. This strategy aims to convert an energy surplus into a national economic lever.

Amid mixnets, shielded balances, and disposable addresses, Vitalik wants to re-dress Ethereum. No revolution, but a digital guerrilla against mass surveillance. Discretion required, resistance activated.

As Donald Trump revived his trade war with China, causing sudden volatility in the markets, bitcoin whales seized the opportunity. On April 9, 2025, so-called "accumulation" addresses received 48,575 BTC, worth $3.6 billion — the largest daily influx since February 2022.

"We do not defend nature. We are nature defending itself." This indigenous proverb illustrates the capacity of the natural world to survive crises without seeking absolute optimization. It reminds us that resilience is at the heart of living beings. Nature does not aim for speed or immediate efficiency, but for diversity and adaptation. Certain animal species, in particular, traverse the ages by evolving in response to threats. Similarly, Bitcoin does not rely on instant performance, but on its resilience due to its decentralized architecture. It follows the same laws of nature, being able to withstand multiple attacks and bans. The parallel drawn in this article between nature and Bitcoin raises an essential question about the model to adopt. Should we prioritize efficiency or resilience, in order to ensure the sustainability of a world in constant digital evolution?

As Bitcoin hovers around $82,000, a burning question on investors' lips is: has the king of cryptos finally found its floor? John Bollinger, a legend of technical analysis and creator of the eponymous Bands, brings a glimmer of hope. According to him, technical signals suggest a rebound scenario. But caution: behind this enticing prospect lie traps to decipher.

The American asset management giant, BlackRock, recorded $3 billion in net inflows into its cryptocurrency-related products in the first quarter of 2025. This amount represents 2.8% of the $107 billion in flows to its iShares ETFs, according to results published on April 11, 2025.