Monumental crash: Bitcoin and Ethereum plummet, leading to forced liquidations on the platforms. Should we fear the worst?
Monumental crash: Bitcoin and Ethereum plummet, leading to forced liquidations on the platforms. Should we fear the worst?
After Michigan and Wisconsin, a new American state wants to add bitcoin to its pension fund: Florida.
As Bitcoin seemed poised to cross the symbolic barrier of $72,000 on October 31, 2024, the latest U.S. economic data abruptly halted this ascent. With personal consumption expenditures (PCE) inflation unchanged and significant underlying inflation, hopes for a monetary easing by the Federal Reserve are dwindling, plunging investors into doubt. This tense macroeconomic context, coupled with cautious reactions from institutional players, exacerbates the pressure on long positions and amplifies price volatility.
FOMO takes hold of Bitcoin. ETFs are recording record inflows ahead of the American election.
In 2023, the removal of the residence tax on primary residences eased the burden for many households, but this measure also created a financial shortfall of nearly 20 billion euros in local government coffers. Today, faced with significant budget deficits and an increase in property tax that is no longer sufficient, the government is considering a "universal territorial contribution" (UTC). Supported by certain political figures, this measure aims to rebalance local resources through contributions from both homeowners and tenants.
The popularity of stablecoins is skyrocketing, and their influence on the U.S. Treasury bond market is not going unnoticed. These digital assets, pegged to fiat currencies, attract investors seeking stability in a volatile crypto market. Could this record demand for Treasury securities signal a deeper trend in the adoption of…
After a significant drop, Cardano enters a consolidation phase. Let’s explore the potential developments for ADA together. Situation of the Cardano (ADA) Price After experiencing a decline of 66%, Cardano reached a low point at $0.276. As stated in the analysis from September 5th, it is at this price level…
Discover how Switzerland is innovating in KYC management and inspiring a European framework for cryptocurrencies.
This time, cryptocurrencies are entering the campaign! At stake: 5% of voters, a tight vote, and a lot of suspense.
As Bitcoin flirts with the symbolic threshold of $72,000, investors, energized by recent gains, are showing signs of "extreme greed." The "Fear and Greed Index," traditionally monitored by them to anticipate corrections, is reaching alarming levels. This momentum is further exacerbated by an explosion of short position liquidations, with $48 million evaporated in a single day.
Will the BRICS embrace bitcoin? This is at least the thesis of the head of digital asset research at the investment firm VanEck.
In a tense stock market context, Ubisoft, the French video game giant, is set to unveil its semi-annual financial results this Wednesday. The company, which has faced headwinds for several months, sees its stock price fluctuate as rumors of a possible acquisition by Tencent intensify.
The international payment blockchain mBridge, overseen by the Bank for International Settlements, seems to be struggling. Good news for Bitcoin.
On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, Brussels approved a drastic increase in customs tariffs on electric vehicles imported from China. Such a measure follows a thorough investigation into the massive subsidies granted by Beijing to its national manufacturers. For Europe, it is a matter of industrial survival. While some applaud a necessary step to protect a struggling automotive market, others fear global economic repercussions.
The introduction of the digital euro is causing a major confrontation between the European Central Bank and the EU member states. At the heart of this battle is the control of a new monetary instrument that could disrupt the balance of financial power in Europe. Nine countries, including France and Germany, are already openly opposing Frankfurt's ambitions.
BNB is generating increasing interest, hinting at imminent expansion. Let’s explore together the future prospects for BNB. Current Status of the BNB Price After reaching an all-time high just below $725, BNB has experienced a decline that brought its price around $403. Since then, the crypto has been undergoing a…
On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, Saudi Arabia took a major strategic step by launching the largest ETF in the Middle East, backed by Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong. Indeed, this exchange-traded fund, named Albilad CSOP MSCI Hong Kong China Equity ETF, goes beyond a mere financial operation, as it is part of a long-term vision aimed at consolidating the relationships between these two economic powers. In the face of volatility in the Chinese markets and global economic uncertainties, this launch is a clear indicator of Saudi ambitions to diversify their partnerships and increase their influence on the international financial stage.
The burger sees red: McDonald's, hit by E. Coli and boycotts, puts on its stock market life jacket.
Bitcoin has shown spectacular performance in recent weeks, on the eve of the 2024 U.S. presidential elections. Indeed, the price of Bitcoin, which surpassed the $71,000 mark in October, seems to benefit from a particular economic context and increased attention from investors. But is this renewed interest in Bitcoin merely temporary, or does it reveal a deeper trend, particularly related to the imminent American election? According to VanEck, a major player in the investment field, current signals suggest a "very bullish" configuration for Bitcoin, a situation that strangely resembles the 2020 election.
Solana, one of Ethereum's most dynamic challengers, has reached a significant milestone by generating more daily fees than Ethereum this Monday, October 28, 2024. In a context where speed and transaction costs are becoming major selling points to attract users, Solana seems to be making a decisive mark.
Giants are monopolizing ETH with liquid staking! A high-risk adventure for the decentralization of our beloved crypto.
Attention, traders! The golden cross is all well and good, but beware: this signal often shines brighter than it yields.
As the debate over budgetary receipts rages on and tensions mount, a new tax of 40 billion euros could further destabilize France's already fragile economy. In a statement this Sunday, October 27, Pierre Lellouche, former minister, sounded the alarm: "the French economy will suffer a shock that will bring it to a halt at the worst possible moment." This heavy statement comes in a context where economic recovery is more necessary than ever, but where room for maneuver is shrinking day by day.
Many signs are in favor of Bitcoin, particularly the unexpected rise in borrowing rates in the United States.
Amid revolutionary announcements, technological advancements, and regulatory turbulence, the crypto ecosystem continues to prove that it is both a territory of limitless innovations and a battleground of regulatory and economic conflicts. Here is a summary of the most notable news from the past week regarding Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance, Solana, and Ripple.
On October 21, a sudden move of Bitcoin towards $69,000 reignited investor attention. This rally, which comes after months of stagnation, is not just a technical flare-up but a reflection of deeper underlying dynamics. According to a recent report by Glassnode, one of the leading on-chain analytics firms, this surge is not a matter of chance. The data reveals encouraging trends in terms of capital inflow and institutional positions, suggesting that this rally could have solid foundations.
As the G7 considers tapping into frozen Russian assets to support a massive loan to Ukraine, the Kremlin does not hide its concern. Through warnings from its senior officials, Russia warns of consequences that could weaken the supremacy of the dollar and redefine international monetary balances.
Bitcoin ETFs, these new darlings of the stock market, are causing a frenzy while Ethereum is still lagging behind.
Many cryptocurrencies continue to show remarkable performances despite volatility and significant declines. This is the case for Polygon, whose native token, POL, has reached a historical low of $0.34. Such a price drop, representing a decline of 45.65% since the beginning of the year, further worries investors. However, behind this apparent downturn lies a solid infrastructure, supported by rapidly expanding sectors such as DeFi and gaming.
The army of altcoins is still snoozing, while Bitcoin touches the peaks. Is one jolt enough to wake them up?