The founder of the crypto firm Cardano, Charles Hoskinson, is opposed to any crypto collaboration involving this blockchain and Ripple's XRP. In a recent media release, the CEO discussed the reasons underlying this position, which he does not seem willing to change.
Week after week, the crypto sector continues to innovate and redefine the boundaries of finance and technology with boldness and creativity. In this weekly recap, we will delve into the most significant news of the past week, from El Salvador's pioneering Bitcoin bonds initiative to Donald Trump's controversial NFT collection, and the promising prospects of SEC approval for Bitcoin Spot ETFs. We will also examine the security incident at Ledger, the implications of BlackRock's entry into Bitcoin mining, and current trends surrounding Ethereum and Solana.
Crypto market decline: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP in decline. Is this the end of the bull run or just a correction?
The principle of investing in the stock markets is to seek reward in exchange for the risk taken. That's why we will see if incorporating bitcoin into a portfolio can be a positive element.
The next two years are expected to see a significant increase in the volume of asset trading on the blockchain, according to Mathew McDermott, Global Head of Crypto Assets at Goldman Sachs. He explains that since the beginning of 2023, the bank's clients have shown a “huge appetite” for crypto assets and crypto derivative trading. This was reported during an interview with Reuters.
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are not popular. They are strongly criticized for the threats they pose to individual privacy. However, the crypto firm Ripple has just released a white paper that promotes the utility of these controversial assets.
Jan van Eck, CEO of VanEck, has once again spoken about bitcoin. Apparently, nothing has changed: he still holds the queen of cryptocurrencies in high esteem. Additionally, he has predicted a new All-Time High (ATH) for this “essential” digital asset within the next 12 months. Details!
Liquid staking is gaining popularity. This is due to the crypto advantages it offers to users, as opposed to the traditional staking methods. In this article, we will discuss the concept of liquid staking and present the main crypto platforms that offer this service to their users.
Jimmy Wales, the co-founder of Wikipedia, recently criticized Bitcoin (BTC). He derided the flagship cryptocurrency, claiming that it lacks functional relevance and causes monetary losses to its users, unlike a traditional bank account. The crypto community did not hesitate to respond to him.
Avalanche experienced a surge of nearly 70% in the first week of December. Let's look at what's in store for the price of AVAX.
Saudi Aramco, the largest oil and gas company in the world, appears to be on the verge of investing in bitcoin.
BingX, a prominent cryptocurrency trading platform, has officially added JITO (JTO) to its list of tradable assets. This move comes amidst a remarkable surge in the value of JITO and a notable increase in Solana price (SOL).
All the pieces are falling into place one after another. Bitcoin ETF, Halving, new accounting standards, and now the Fed.
In a world where cryptocurrency is redefining the boundaries of the digital economy, El Salvador boldly positions itself at the forefront with its “Freedom Visa” program. This initiative, born from a partnership between the Salvadoran government and Tether, a cryptocurrency giant, promises to transform not only immigration but also investment in the country. As El Salvador is already famous for adopting bitcoin as legal tender, this new investment visa program raises important questions: is it a revolutionary innovation or a costly gamble for investors? In a context where investment visas are gaining popularity around the world and offer unique opportunities for wealthy investors, El Salvador's “Freedom Visa” stands out for its close connection with crypto.
The first domino of the Bull Run has officially fallen. American companies can now display their bitcoins at their fair value.
The moment of truth is approaching. Will the SEC soon approve Spot Bitcoin ETF applications? Or will it go as far as to postpone its decision? Recently, issuers of similar requests have been increasing meetings with officials from this U.S. financial regulatory body. Gary Gensler and his team must be under pressure.
These last days, several cryptos show a remarkable dynamism. This is the case of AVAX, the native crypto of the Avalanche company. This one saw its valuation explode by 79% in a week. Here's how this result was possible.
BlackRock wants to make its Bitcoin spot ETF more accessible to Wall Street banks. The asset manager has indeed revised the functioning of its index fund to allow banking giants to participate in the Bitcoin market without violating the regulations they are subject to.
While making bitcoin (BTC) a legal currency in its territory, El Salvador worked to provide financial instruments favorable to this policy. The country has made progress in this direction, with the Digital Assets Commission (CNAD) approving the issuance of the world's first bitcoin (BTC) bonds.
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) is actively preparing for the 2026 World Cup, which is scheduled to take place in approximately 3 years. The global governing body of football plans to launch a collection of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), the acquisition of which will grant the first 100 crypto users access to the final match.
Week after week, the crypto sector continues to innovate and redefine the boundaries of finance and technology with boldness and creativity. In this weekly recap, we will delve into the most significant news of the past week, from the unexpected resilience of Bitcoin in the face of pessimistic predictions from the ECB, to the soaring rise of XRP, and the latest legal developments regarding Binance.
A striking bullish signal suggests a skyrocketing rise in the price of the BNB crypto, promising exciting prospects.
Michael Saylor conducted a survey on X to find out where Bitcoiners intend to sell a portion of their bitcoins.
Mike Novogratz, the CEO of Galaxy Digital, was until now known for being a critic of Ripple's XRP. The expert has, however, changed his mind regarding the relevance of this cryptocurrency, publicly admitting that he was wrong.
Saudi Arabia, like some other Gulf countries including the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has recently been allowed to join the BRICS. With one of its influential members, Russia, the Saudi Kingdom has discussed strategic issues, including the exit from the dollar. But not only that.
It's official, China is number 1. And by a long shot. The international monetary order is going to change. Bitcoin is waiting for its moment.
Bitcoin no longer finds buyers in El Salvador. Currently, the country has only about 109,000 people holding BTC. The government in place must revisit its strategies to revise these numbers upwards and gain legitimacy. Zoom in!
One might think that the US wants to control Bitcoin, but is that really the case? What are the means? We will precisely study together certain aspects in terms of US control over Bitcoin.
Did the Russian president just suggest the use of bitcoin for international transactions?
Every crypto enthusiast has some interest in the concept of tokenizing real assets. The idea is not new in itself. But its emergence marks a profound revolution in the crypto ecosystem. Because it introduces an innovative perspective, regarding the relationship between the digital and the real. In this article, we explore the underlying mechanisms of tokenizing real assets. This, by highlighting the way this technology increases not only accessibility and liquidity. But above all, strengthens the legitimacy of the blockchain-based industry by integrating elements from the real world into its digital fabric.