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The expiration of $2 billion in Bitcoin options today could lead to increased volatility! Here are the points to watch.

Could the veil over the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the anonymous creator of Bitcoin, finally be lifted? This is at least what Stephen Mollah, a British macroeconomist of Asian descent, claims during an unexpected announcement in London on Thursday, October 31, 2024. In a crypto world where every rumor can destabilize markets and reignite debates, one man's claim to be the mysterious inventor of Bitcoin sparks particular interest, straddling fascination and skepticism. As the debate over the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto continues to captivate experts and investors, this assertion could well reopen the hunt for one of the best-kept secrets of the modern financial universe.

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.

The world is watching nervously the impact of the American elections on Bitcoin. Last week, Bitcoin flirted with the peaks, brushing against a historical record before experiencing a brutal drop on Thursday. On the eve of a tight election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, investors are trying to decode…

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.

The recent events in the crypto universe highlight the extent of the growing influence of this industry, amidst political strategy, new heights, and financial records. Today, Donald Trump is positioning himself to attract pro-crypto voters, Bitcoin is celebrating a landmark anniversary, and BlackRock has recorded a record day for its…

Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes challenges conventional wisdom regarding Donald Trump and his purported influence on the crypto market. In an interview with Channel News Asia, he states that the outcome of the U.S. presidential elections will have only a limited impact on the future of digital assets, pointing instead to China as the major catalyst for the upcoming bull cycle.

FOMO takes hold of Bitcoin. ETFs are recording record inflows ahead of the American election.

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.

Reddit made a surprising decision to sell off most of its holdings in Bitcoin and Ether, a decision that has raised many questions among crypto investors. According to Reddit, this decision stems from the fact that…

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 shocking announcement for the crypto market, MicroStrategy, the largest publicly traded institutional holder of Bitcoin, plans to raise a colossal $42 billion over three years to expand its already substantial portfolio.

Microsoft plans to invest in Bitcoin. An innovative strategy against monetary erosion and a protection against inflation?

As China considers increasing its national debt by more than 1.4 trillion dollars, investors and economists around the world are turning to Bitcoin as a potential refuge against currency collapse. This interest, rekindled by the predictions of Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, is reminiscent of the events of 2015, when…

The crypto market has recently been shaken by a spectacular news: the price of bitcoin has reached the equivalent of 100,000 dollars in Canada. This impressive increase, which reflects the current global bullish trend, is the result of several factors that we will explore in a moment.

As Bitcoin approaches $73,000, enthusiasts and traders closely monitor this dizzying rise. After a consolidation period, the acceleration toward new highs seems imminent. However, to reach this potential All-Time High (ATH), the market may need to experience some necessary adjustments. Towards a historic record: the rise of Bitcoin The appeal…

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.

Bitcoin continues its spectacular rise, crossing the symbolic threshold of $71,000, driven by massive inflows of capital into American spot ETFs that have surpassed $22 billion in net inflows since their launch.

Attention, traders! The golden cross is all well and good, but beware: this signal often shines brighter than it yields.

Many signs are in favor of Bitcoin, particularly the unexpected rise in borrowing rates in the United States.

Tether, king of the stablecoin, boasts in Lugano: gold, bitcoins, and bonds in pocket. But the suspicions still loom...

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.

In Russia, it's no joke anymore: Putin is cracking down on crypto mining with strict rules. No more tranquility.

Bitcoin strengthens its dominant position in the crypto market, reaching nearly 60% of the total market capitalization. This performance had not been observed since April 2021, reigniting debates about the future of altcoins.

As the U.S. debt skyrockets to unprecedented levels, Musk warns of the dangers this situation poses to global economic stability. This crisis, beyond its implications for the United States, could have a domino effect on financial markets, particularly on Bitcoin, which is often seen as a safe haven amidst economic uncertainties.