Crypto: Banking giant BBVA gets the green light to offer Bitcoin and Ether. Find out the details in this article!
Time no longer has control over the crypto markets. Coinbase has just broken free from fixed hours by announcing 24/7 trading of futures contracts on Bitcoin and Ethereum for American residents. This is a revolution that, beyond simplifying access, redefines the rules of the game in the face of fierce competition. But behind this boldness lie subtle stakes: regulation, technical innovation, and a battle to dominate a rapidly growing derivatives market.
Strategy's CEO, Michael Saylor, is planning a massive fundraising to continue accumulating Bitcoin. Already holding nearly 500,000 BTC, the company is launching an ambitious "ATM Program" that could transform the market.
European lawmakers maintain an intriguing silence in the face of Donald Trump's executive order aimed at creating a strategic reserve of bitcoin in the United States. While this decision marks a major turning point in global monetary policy, the lack of response in Europe raises questions: mere indifference or a response in preparation?
The crypto market is wavering, Bitcoin is collapsing, and CZ reminds us that history repeats itself: roller coasters, a thrill ride, and traders already regretting not having sold.
Bitcoin (BTC) fell to $78,000 this Monday, losing 4% on the day, as stock markets plummet. According to recent crypto data, the BTC/USD pair hit $79,170 on Bitstamp, continuing a downward trend that began before the weekly close. What's next for Bitcoin?
The evolution of the Canadian political landscape could disrupt the crypto ecosystem. Mark Carney, former governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, has just been appointed to succeed Justin Trudeau. His rise to power does not go unnoticed, particularly in the crypto sector. Known for his sharp criticisms of bitcoin, Carney has previously described the asset as a deficient monetary model, which fueled a "global speculative mania." His vision, rooted in a centralized approach to finance, suggests a restrictive policy towards cryptos. As Canada continues to seek its regulatory guidelines for these assets, Carney's appointment could represent a radical shift. His influence on the future of bitcoin and cryptos in Canada deserves close scrutiny.
Bitcoin, often seen as a safe haven against the failures of traditional currencies, is experiencing a striking paradox. While the US dollar is eroding at an unprecedented rate over the last 12 years, the crypto king stumbles. How can this disconnect be explained? Behind this contradiction lie obscure financial mechanisms, neglected indicators, and a silent standoff with central banks. Jamie Coutts, a seasoned analyst at Real Vision, sheds light on this high-stakes duel.
Bitcoin begins a crucial week following a significant drop that has shaken the market. Amid macroeconomic uncertainties, tensions over interest rates, and technical indicators under pressure, investors are closely monitoring the upcoming movements. Despite a sentiment of extreme fear, some signals suggest a possible reversal. Here are 5 major elements to watch this week!
Amid revolutionary announcements, technological advancements, and regulatory turbulence, the crypto ecosystem continues to prove that it is both a realm of limitless innovations and a battlefield of regulatory and economic conflicts. Here is a summary of the most significant news from the past week surrounding Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance, Solana, and Ripple.
Popular in words, forgotten in actions: bitcoin fascinates but does not convince. 4% of the earth's population believes in it, the others watch, perplexed, this digital gold without bars.
Investors are closely monitoring every signal from the American Federal Reserve (Fed), whose monetary policy could trigger a bear market. While some were hoping for rate cuts as early as 2024, the latest statement from Fed Chair Jerome Powell has dampened those expectations. The absence of rate reductions could put pressure on financial markets, particularly on risky assets like Bitcoin. Economist Timothy Peterson warns: if the Fed does not cut rates by 2025, the Nasdaq could collapse, dragging the cryptocurrency market along with it. A new correction of Bitcoin below $70,000 is now a serious possibility.
The financial story of the United States may well be on the brink of a major turning point. As the national debt reaches new heights and economic tensions escalate, a key player in the crypto sector, Michael Saylor, proposes a bold strategy: to make bitcoin a national strategic asset. At a summit held at the White House, the founder of Strategy advocated for massive investment by the U.S. government in bitcoin, suggesting that the United States should acquire up to 25% of the total supply by 2035. This proposal, as ambitious as it is controversial, relies on a long-term vision in which bitcoin would become a pillar of American economic prosperity. In response to this announcement, the White House has already taken a first step by signing a decree that establishes a strategic reserve of bitcoin.
At the recent crypto summit at the White House, Michael Saylor, co-founder of Strategy, presented an ambitious strategy aimed at generating up to 100 trillion dollars in economic value over the next decade. All of this, based solely on bitcoin! How?
Bitcoin (BTC) could soon experience significant volatility and trigger over $1.13 billion in long position liquidations if its price falls below the critical threshold of $82,000. Currently trading at $83,000, bearish pressure is intensifying as investors react negatively to recent announcements regarding the strategic bitcoin reserve in the United States.
The Salvadoran government has added more than 13 bitcoins to its reserves since March 1, openly defying the conditions of the $1.4 billion loan provided by the International Monetary Fund. Despite international pressures, President Nayib Bukele claims that nothing will stop his country's accumulation strategy.
Political decisions shape the future of cryptocurrencies, and the crypto summit organized by the Trump administration at the White House on March 7 is a glaring proof of this. This event, which aimed to establish a new posture for the United States towards the blockchain industry, sparked mixed reactions. While some observers see it as an institutional recognition of Bitcoin and a strategic turning point, others denounce it as a mere political stunt without concrete measures. This meeting, which coincided with the announcement of the creation of a strategic reserve of Bitcoin, had an immediate impact on the markets, leading to a 7.3% drop in BTC and massive outflows from Bitcoin ETFs. So, real progress or just a publicity stunt?
According to a recent study by crypto market researcher Mark Quant, the increase in the Global Liquidity Index (GLI) could be a key factor in the recovery of the cryptocurrency market. This dynamic could propel the total market capitalization beyond 4 trillion dollars by the second quarter of 2025, thereby reaching new historical highs.
The French justice system is currently facing a bitcoin fraud case of considerable magnitude, involving two Franco-Israelis accused of embezzling nearly 12 million euros. One of them, Julien-Daniel X., is being held in detention after being arrested in France during a ski trip. He claims to have been arrested solely because he is Israeli.
Donald Trump is hosting over 20 leaders of the crypto industry at the White House tonight for an unprecedented summit. This meeting, scheduled from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM UTC, comes on the heels of the signing of a presidential decree establishing a Strategic Reserve of Bitcoin.
The NFT eldorado has turned into a frozen desert: 13.7 billion in volumes vanished, a crash worthy of the most beautiful digital illusions. Who will still bet on these mirages?
As cryptocurrencies divide global geopolitics, Russia is carving a unique path. Vladimir Putin, while acknowledging the intangibility of bitcoin, categorically refuses its integration into national reserves. This position contrasts with that of Donald Trump, a fervent advocate of a crypto-sovereign America. Between technological fascination and strategic caution, Moscow plays a subtle balance on the digital chessboard.
The flagship cryptocurrency experienced a significant decline following the official signing of the U.S. presidential decree establishing a strategic reserve of Bitcoin. While investors hoped for massive purchases by the government, the reality proved to be less ambitious, causing a market correction.
Bitcoin is evolving at the intersection of major geopolitical tensions and global monetary strategies. While financial markets expected the United States to take the lead on the issue of bitcoin reserves, it is ultimately China that could trigger an unprecedented economic earthquake. A series of discreet initiatives led by Beijing suggests a possible massive influx of liquidity into the crypto ecosystem, with a potential impact of $1.4 trillion. Behind this strategy lies a clear intent to stabilize the yuan in order to circumvent U.S. sanctions and monetary policy.
The Trump administration has just taken a new step in the regulation and integration of cryptocurrencies in the United States. President Donald Trump signed a presidential decree late last night that establishes a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a Digital Asset Stockpile, an initiative that transforms the American approach to cryptocurrencies.
The global economy operates in cycles where fiat currencies play a crucial role in market dynamics. Indeed, the weakening of the US dollar, often seen as an indicator of macroeconomic adjustment, seems this time to open a window of opportunity for cryptocurrencies. According to Raoul Pal, analyst and CEO of Real Vision, the fall of the dollar could be the catalyst for a particularly bullish second quarter in 2025 for bitcoin and the entire crypto market. This optimism is based on historical data and well-established macroeconomic trends. But then, is this situation the signal of a sustainable rally or merely a temporary market reaction?
Michael Saylor dropped some crumbs on the Fox News microphone on the eve of the roundtable organized by the White House with leaders of the crypto community.
Bitcoin, after creating an illusion, falls back into uncertainty. Traders are sweating profusely, caught between vanished hope and growing fear.
On March 5, 2025, major news shakes the crypto world: U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, hinted that the Trump administration is preparing to unveil an ambitious strategy concerning a reserve solely of bitcoin. This announcement, scheduled for the inaugural crypto summit at the White House on March 7, is sure to mark a potential turning point in the economic policy of the United States and their approach to digital assets.
The extreme volatility of Bitcoin is resurfacing, fueled by a cocktail of economic uncertainties and government initiatives in the United States. As the crypto market tries to stabilize after a high-tension start to the year, the price of BTC is experiencing violent fluctuations. Within a few days, it peaked at $93,000 before plunging sharply below the $82,000 mark. This dynamic reflects the nervousness of investors in light of two major announcements: the imposition of a 25% tariff by the United States on Canada and Mexico, and Washington's ambition to create a national crypto reserve.