Every four years, the Bitcoin protocol experiences an event known as the Halving. It is undoubtedly one of the most significant events in the network. This highly anticipated event involves a change in the protocol's monetary policy by halving block rewards. In April 2024, the block reward will drop to 3.125 BTC. With this crucial deadline approaching, how can you best prepare?
The legal battle initiated by the SEC against Coinbase and Binance is significantly harming the crypto industry. Some experts believe that it exacerbates the already existing risks in this sector, to the detriment of users who now have to think about protecting their interests.
Ever since El Salvador made Bitcoin an official currency within its territory, the country has been facing a campaign of distrust and surveillance from the United States. Without hiding their deep unease, the Joe Biden administration has implemented legal measures to protect the American financial system from the repercussions of the Salvadoran government's decision. Why do the USA feel threatened, and what actions have they taken in response? Find all the answers in this article.
The European banking sector may witness new laws in the coming days. EU policymakers, who have never hidden their desire to regulate this sector, particularly banks' access to cryptocurrencies, are taking a giant leap and could see their dream become a reality soon. Governments across the European Union are now all in favor of strict restrictions on bank capital, a decision that could directly impact two prominent cryptos.
Gary Gensler faced the press to explain the serious accusations brought by the SEC against the exchanges Coinbase and Binance.
Last Tuesday, the SEC, through its chairman, Gary Gensler, filed legal proceedings against the crypto platform Coinbase. The case could see its first twist as Coinbase claims to have evidence of potential bad faith on Gary Gensler's part in this matter.
We know that Bitcoin (BTC) reacts in the long term to profitability levels. That is to say, if the production cost is too high compared to the price of Bitcoin, it would not be sustainable. Therefore, studying the supply is crucial as it explains the behavior and, hopefully, the future of the cryptocurrency market.
What surprises does the crypto market hold for us? While it is impossible to answer this question with certainty, analysts cannot resist making predictions and speculations. Michaël van de Poppe is one of those experts who taps into his knowledge to examine possible scenarios and shares his conclusions with his numerous followers. His latest prediction suggests a potential upward trend for two cryptocurrencies: Litecoin (LTC) and Ether (ETH).
The SEC has revealed a whole list of shitcoins that Binance should have registered as securities. What about Ethereum? And wash trading?
Benjamin Cowen, a leading analyst with a YouTube following of approximately 783,000, sheds light on a concerning trend he believes is on the horizon: a significant drop in altcoins could be imminent. According to him, this comes as no surprise, as it's simply a repetition of historical cycles.
The man who predicted the fall of the United States and the European Union in 2022 has now made statements about the fate of the American banking system and Bitcoin. In a new essay, Arthur Hayes, co-founder and former CEO of BitMex, has made negative prophecies concerning the global finance.
The next breakthrough in the cryptocurrency market could come from XRP. Ripple crypto, which has been steadily rising since the beginning of the year, could continue its ascent to the point of surpassing Bitcoin (BTC), according to analyst Kaleo. The expert shared his technical analysis with his Twitter followers.
Some experts mention the end of the bear market. Other analysts suggest a potential deterioration of the situation in the crypto market. It may no longer be a time for speculation, but for caution. Bloomberg issues a warning and predicts a depreciation in the price of bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH), and other cryptocurrencies.
Nine countries led by Iran launch an alternative to the SWIFT network. Simultaneously, BRICS discusses the end of the dollar in Cape Town.
A rigorous approach, combining a well-defined strategy and in-depth analysis, is essential for successful cryptocurrency investments. However, it is common for investors to be guided by market turbulence and personal apprehensions, thus distorting their decision-making. Dan Tapiero, an experienced investor, believes that this is a major mistake. In an interview, he shared his thoughts on the strategy to follow to ensure investment success in a bear market context.
For the famous entrepreneur and investor, it is Ethereum that is attracting many new users to cryptocurrencies. The promoter of Bitcoin Cash (BCH) snubs bitcoin and highlights the advantages of Ether, a digital currency in which he has high hopes.
Volatility is a peculiar topic in the world of finance, and even more so in the world of cryptocurrencies. Indeed, volatility can be analyzed from two perspectives. On one hand, it allows us to measure the likely variations of an asset and, in some cases, anticipate its movements. On the other hand, the overall volatility of assets reveals which ones truly benefit from periods of tension. In this article, we will focus on a historical volatility approach.
Over the past two weeks, Ledger, a crypto security firm, found itself at the center of a major controversy. This controversy revolved around the new product called Ledger Recover. It is an optional update presented as a useful tool for recovering lost wallet keys. However, Ledger users were not pleased with this technical evolution. They suspected that the company was violating their fundamental right to privacy.
Following in Iran’s footsteps, it will soon be Russia turn to use Bitcoin to bypass sanctions that prevent it from conducting international transactions. Bitcoin, Da? The Russian government has shown a keen interest in Bitcoin since its banks were disconnected from the SWIFT network. Acting stealthily, the Ministries of Finance…
Bitcoin (BTC) is currently navigating troubled waters, with foreign exchange reserves experiencing a significant decline at the beginning of the month. However, despite this price drop, new data from the blockchain analytics platform, CryptoQuant, suggests a possible bullish run for the queen of cryptocurrencies.
Hyperbitcoinization is a concept that has been theorized by some of Bitcoin's most ardent supporters. It refers to a hypothetical state where Bitcoin would be universally accepted as currency. Is this truly credible, and what would be the consequences for the global economy?
Never before have so many bitcoins stayed with the same owners for such a long time. Everyone is eagerly awaiting the halving.
As the deadline for the US debt approaches, analyses, predictions, and speculations are multiplying. Well-known in the cryptocurrency industry, Arthur Hayes has also joined the discussion. The founder of BitMEX, who currently heads Maelstrom Capital, predicts explosive times for the financial markets and a rise in Bitcoin.
In the world of cryptocurrencies, smart and persistent investors are usually rewarded. However, there are a few rare exceptions to this principle. Sometimes, individuals manage to succeed by implementing a well-thought-out approach. Discover the success story of this new crypto whale.
Vladimir Putin expressed his support for a “decentralized” financial system at the Eurasian Economic Union Forum held in Moscow.
Institutional funds specializing in cryptocurrencies continue to face capital outflows for the fifth consecutive week, according to the latest report from CoinShares. With a withdrawal of $32 million last week, the total outflows now amount to $232 million. Despite a decrease compared to previous weeks, institutional investors remain cautious towards cryptos. Let's explore the reasons behind this trend.
Our study focuses on the role of rare variations in Bitcoin's (BTC) performance. This exclusive study reveals some astonishing findings. In particular, it appears that 7% of the time explains up to 90% of Bitcoin's (BTC) performance. This clearly deviates from what one would expect and aligns with the conclusions of our previous article. Our study aims to identify the “rare” variations that explain Bitcoin's (BTC) performance.
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) is an association of 130 agencies responsible for overseeing securities and futures. It recently launched a consultation process that is expected to conclude by the end of July. In fact, it published 18 policy recommendations for consultation on May 23 for the management of crypto markets. Here's what they are.
During the Bitcoin 2023 conference in Miami, Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman and Co-founder of MicroStrategy, shared his thoughts on the superiority of Bitcoin. He also took the opportunity to express his views on crypto regulation in the United States, questioning whether the uncertainty and regulatory ambiguity are deliberate.
The recent developments in the Bitcoin (BTC) market have raised numerous questions among analysts about the future evolution of the flagship cryptocurrency. While many forecasts predict a sharp decline in Bitcoin (BTC) value, some observers stand out by displaying a more optimistic perspective. One such individual is the renowned crypto analyst Kaleo, whose recent analysis we invite you to discover.