At the end of 2024, the crypto market is preparing to face a major event: the unlocking of tokens worth a total of 5.08 billion dollars. Among these unlockings, nearly 2 billion dollars correspond to "cliffs", scheduled massive releases that could significantly impact prices.
The crypto market is experiencing unprecedented excitement, but one asset in particular is defying all expectations: XRP. Associated with Ripple Labs, this cryptocurrency has just reached $1.93, a level not seen since January 2018. Indeed, with a dramatic growth of 274% in one month, this rise takes place against a backdrop of political upheaval and hopes for regulatory changes.
In a context where Bitcoin's dominance is wavering, Ethereum is positioning itself as the protagonist of a bullish dynamic. For the first time, Ethereum-linked exchange-traded funds have surpassed daily flows of Bitcoin ETFs, thus attracting the attention of institutional investors. These signals, coupled with solid technical and fundamental indicators, suggest a promising December for the world's second-largest cryptocurrency.
When MicroStrategy bets everything on Bitcoin, Anthony Pompliano points out major risks: vague regulations, extreme volatility, and catastrophic scenarios. An explosive cocktail for Michael Saylor's company.
Memecoins, these lightweight tokens often perceived as harmless, could very well be the Achilles' heel of Web3. Dan Finlay, co-founder of MetaMask, recently explored their impact through a bold experiment. His conclusions? A Web3 weakened by a lack of consent, transparency, and accountability. A reflection that challenges the certainties of the crypto ecosystem.
The leading American crypto exchange platform, Coinbase, announces the termination of its USDC Rewards program for users in the European Economic Area (EEA). This decision comes in the context of compliance with the new European MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) regulation.
What if reducing a part of yourself to nothingness was the key to shining even more? This is the bold bet that Shiba Inu is making by destroying 2 billion SHIB tokens in a week. Behind this spectacular fire lies a calculated strategy to redefine the place of this meme coin in the crypto ecosystem. But will this flashy move be enough to transform this popular token into an essential player?
The world of cryptocurrencies is undergoing a silent yet significant transformation: the decrease in bitcoin reserves on centralized exchange platforms. This evolution, much more than a simple technical indicator, reveals fundamental changes in investor behavior and market dynamics. As bitcoin approaches the symbolic threshold of $100,000, the study of reserves on Binance and Coinbase sheds new light on how actors perceive and use this asset.
Wikipedia receives a strong reminder from Samson Mow: investing in Bitcoin would have reduced its dependence on donations, but criticisms of the crypto economy persist.
Shiba Inu has just made a stunning entry into the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. With an impressive growth of 20% in just 24 hours, this dog-themed coin confirms its major role in the crypto universe. But what hides behind this spectacular rise?