The world is evolving and adaptation is the best weapon to survive in this undulating universe. Originally a crypto community manager, I am interested in anything that is directly or indirectly related to blockchain and its derivatives. To share my experience and promote a field that I am passionate about, nothing is better than writing informative and relaxed articles.
According to a recent report by Galaxy Digital, 46% of venture capital funds in crypto were invested in U.S.-based startups in the fourth quarter of 2024. This trend has emerged despite an often hostile regulatory environment, highlighting the resilience and appeal of American businesses in the crypto sector. What will happen in 2025?
The Aave community is exploring new avenues to increase its revenue by considering Bitcoin mining. However, discussions on the Aave governance forum reveal some skepticism among token holders.
The Nasdaq recently filed an application with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list the Canary Capital Litecoin ETF. This initiative marks a significant step in the expansion of ETFs beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. Now, Litecoin, a cryptocurrency known for its faster transaction speeds and lower costs, could be accessible to thousands of institutional investors.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently filed an appeal against the July 2023 decision regarding Ripple and its token XRP. This decision concluded that programmatic sales of XRP through crypto exchanges did not constitute securities transactions. The SEC argues that all sales of XRP, whether institutional or retail, should be considered securities under the Howey test.
David Lisnard, Mayor of Cannes, announced an ambitious initiative aimed at encouraging and training local merchants in the integration of cryptocurrencies for payments. This initiative is part of the city's Web3 strategy, which aims to modernize and invigorate the local economy. However, this initiative does not seem to please everyone and is receiving strong criticism.
The market for AI (Artificial Intelligence) related tokens is expanding rapidly and could reach a total market capitalization of $60 billion by 2025, according to Gracy Chen, CEO of the crypto exchange platform Bitget. This forecast highlights the growing importance of AI agents in the cryptocurrency ecosystem and their potential to transform various aspects of decentralized finance (DeFi).
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, recently announced that it will not end its fact-checking program outside the United States. This decision comes after Meta informed the Brazilian government that the removal of this feature would only apply to the United States for the time being.
The 2024 American presidential election has sparked numerous debates, particularly regarding the potential influence of crypto. Gary Gensler, the outgoing chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), recently stated that cryptocurrency did not play a decisive role in the outcome of this election. Therefore, will it be abandoned by the Trump administration?
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is at a decisive crossroads, facing challenges related to the "debanking" of crypto businesses and calls for regulatory reform. Debanking refers to the practice by which banks refuse or restrict access to financial services for certain sectors, including the cryptocurrency sector. What position will the FDIC take regarding crypto businesses in the United States?
Less than a week after proclaiming a commitment to freedom of expression, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is accused of censoring links to competing decentralized platforms. According to a report by 404 Media, Facebook removed links leading to Pixelfed, a decentralized competitor to Instagram, labeling them as "spam." What is really going on?
MicroStrategy, under the leadership of Michael Saylor, continues to strengthen its position as the largest holder of bitcoin. Currently, the company has purchased 2,530 BTC for a total of $243 million! This demonstrates its confidence in the long-term potential of BTC, despite the current macroeconomic challenges.
This week, the cryptocurrency market is marked by the strength of the US dollar, reaching its highest level since the bear market of 2022. This situation creates challenges for Bitcoin (BTC) traders, who must navigate an environment of increased volatility as the US presidential inauguration approaches.
The crypto market continues to show signs of volatility at the beginning of 2025. According to the latest analyses, Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) are displaying downward trends, while Ripple (XRP) seems poised for a new rise. What direction will these cryptocurrencies take this week?
The Bank of Russia has recently introduced new regulations aimed at enhancing the oversight of currency exchange operations involving digital rights. These rights, as defined by Russian law, include electronic records such as cryptocurrencies, tokenized securities, and digital tokens. This initiative aims to integrate digital assets into the traditional financial system while ensuring financial stability.
Bitcoin (BTC) recently fell below its 20-day exponential moving average (EMA) after reaching a peak of $94,000 a few days ago. This decline signals a strong period of correction as investors prepare for Donald Trump's inauguration.