Fenelon L.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is reportedly providing behind-the-scenes support to Vice President Kamala Harris, even considering a position as Treasury Secretary in a potential Harris administration, the New York Times reveals. This discreet stance, maintained out of fear of retaliation in the event of a Donald Trump victory, highlights the complexity of the relationship between Wall Street and American politics in 2024.

In a significant stance, the main Indian regulators and institutions consulted by the government advocate for a ban on private cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether, preferring the central bank digital currency (CBDC).

In the face of increasing economic challenges, the Ministry of Economy presents a 2025 budget marked by a dual ambition: reduction of public spending and acceleration of the environmental transition. A balancing act that raises questions about French economic growth.

The cryptocurrency market capitalization collapsed by 2.2% this Tuesday, reaching $2.34 trillion, amid geopolitical tensions and electoral uncertainties in the United States. Bitcoin, the queen of cryptos, fell below $67,000, dragging the entire market into its downward spiral.

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, recently sounded the alarm about what he sees as "one of the biggest risks" to blockchain: the centralization of staking. In a blog post published on October 18, 2024, Buterin details the potential dangers and proposes solutions as part of the upcoming "Scourge" update to the network.

A recent survey reveals that 59% of cryptocurrency investors prefer the Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA) method as their main investment strategy. This approach, which involves regularly investing a fixed amount, is gaining popularity in the face of fluctuations in the crypto market.

The European Central Bank (ECB) recently published a controversial report on Bitcoin, sparking intense reactions within the crypto community. The institution claims that early holders of the crypto would benefit from newcomers, calling for strict regulation, even a ban.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin continues his thoughts on the evolution of the network with a detailed new blog post. He addresses the challenges of centralization, value extraction, and transaction fees, proposing ambitious solutions to sustain the crypto ecosystem.

Bitcoin recorded an 11% increase last week, reaching heights comparable to those of July. However, according to some analysts, macroeconomic headwinds could soon disrupt this upward momentum.

The candidates' positions on crypto could play a crucial role in the race for the White House in 2024. A new study reveals the emergence of a significant "crypto voting bloc," potentially representing 26 million American voters.

The crypto world has undergone spectacular changes since 2022. The year 2024 marks a decisive turning point for this industry, with significant advancements in several key areas.

Warren Buffett's recent maneuvers in the financial markets raise concern. David Einhorn, manager of Greenlight Capital, sees it as a worrying signal for the stock market, urging investors to exercise caution.

The Ethereum network is about to take a new crucial step in its evolution. The upcoming Pectra fork, scheduled for late 2024 or early 2025, aims to optimize transaction fees for layer 2 (L2) scaling solutions. This update could well redefine the network's economy and accelerate crypto adoption.