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MicroStrategy, a leader in institutional Bitcoin acquisition, has recently reached a historic milestone by surpassing the purchase volumes recorded during the 2021 bull market. These moves reflect a bold strategy and an unwavering commitment to the flagship cryptocurrency.

"Great news awaits holders of a Livret d'Épargne Populaire (LEP). Starting December 31, 2024, more than 2.5 million French citizens will benefit from the annual payment of interest. Discover the details and the impact of this measure on their purchasing power."

In 2025, the Ethereum ETF, with its staggering figures and staked returns, could very well overshadow Bitcoin. A crypto duel where surprise mingles with the vertigo of speculators.

The United States surprises with economic performance well beyond expectations for the third quarter. According to data from the Department of Commerce, the gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 3.1%, compared to an initial estimate of 2.8%. This result exceeds observers' forecasts and reflects a dynamic economy, driven by strong consumer spending and an improvement in exports. While many regions of the world struggle to maintain their economic momentum, as evidenced by the limited growth forecast of 0.7% for the Eurozone in 2024, this progress indicates the resilience of the American economy in the face of global uncertainties. These figures also highlight the impact of recent monetary decisions by the Federal Reserve, which has fostered a conducive environment for growth through adjustments to interest rates.

When the longs break, a billion fades away. Bitcoin wavers, but dreamers still hope for their Christmas miracle.

Goodbye Fantom, hello Sonic! With lightning-fast transactions and a brand new S token, the crypto ecosystem is catching its breath. But beware, the blockchain revolution is just getting started.

The use of cryptocurrencies has surpassed the stage of curiosity reserved for a tech-savvy elite. A recent survey from Emerson College reveals that nearly 19% of American voters have already invested in cryptocurrencies, traded, or conducted transactions with them. This figure, which illustrates a growing adoption of these technologies, represents a significant change in financial behaviors. More than an isolated phenomenon, it reflects a profound transformation in mindsets, where cryptocurrencies are gradually becoming integrated into the daily lives of millions of people.

The Trump breath promises mirages in crypto, warns Hayes. Collective illusion or thrill of truth? January is shaping up to be fierce for Bitcoin.

In a tense political context following the fall of the Barnier government, Parliament definitively adopted the "special" budget law on Wednesday, December 18, allowing for the continuity of essential state services starting in January 2025. This emergency measure, unanimously approved by the Senate, comes two weeks after the motion of censure that led to the government's resignation.

The crypto universe is an arena where each asset fights for its place at the top. Recently, Solana (SOL), often hailed as a serious contender against Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), has shown signs of weakness. But what lies behind this dynamic? Analyzing on-chain data, particularly those shared by Glassnode, offers unexpected answers.

The altcoin season index, which measures the performance of major crypto assets against Bitcoin, is showing troubling signs. With a recent drop in this index and a return of Bitcoin's dominance, analysts anticipate a period of turmoil for altcoins.

Since its collapse in 2014, the ghost of Mt. Gox continues to linger over the cryptocurrency market. Every movement of its Bitcoins raises questions and speculations, awakening old demons in investors. The latest episode: the transfer of 1,620 BTC valued at 172 million dollars, shortly after a new record for Bitcoin around 107,000 dollars. This is enough to stir the markets without shaking their stability.

The second edition of the global Web3 survey, conducted by Consensys and YouGov, reveals a growing adoption of crypto and Web3, with marked trends in emerging markets. The study also explores perceptions about blockchain, decentralization, and current challenges such as AI.

The European economy is going through a period of instability where geopolitical tensions are intertwined with a significant slowdown in growth. In this uncertain context, the European Central Bank (ECB) is faced with a major challenge: to reconcile the need to contain inflation with the urgency of revitalizing a weakened economy. To address these issues, the institution led by Christine Lagarde announced a new reduction in its key interest rate, lowered by 25 basis points to 3%. This decision, the third of its kind in six months, reflects a gradual and cautious approach. However, this choice triggers criticism. While some praise the continuity of this policy, others point out a lack of boldness, and even argue that more ambitious measures would be necessary to stimulate consumption and investment.

Cointribune is launching a new quest this Monday, December 16, 2024, especially dedicated to Read to Earn, which offers you the unique opportunity to learn while earning cryptos. The Read to Earn concept is based on an innovative model where users are rewarded for their engagement and consumption of content. Here’s how this quest works and how you can make the most of it.

Amid whispers of inflation and hopes for growth, the Fed is reshaping its horizons. Powell, with caution in hand, challenges a nascent economic storm.

An unprecedented crisis is shaking the global economy today: large companies, often seen as pillars of stability, are faltering under the weight of record failures. In the third quarter of 2024, 127 companies, each reporting revenues exceeding 50 million euros, declared bankruptcy. This statistic far exceeds the averages observed before the pandemic, revealing a critical acceleration of economic vulnerabilities. Such a phenomenon is set against a backdrop marked by the aftereffects of the health crisis and a rapid rise in interest rates, two factors that have put significant strain on companies' cash flows. At the same time, the end of the support measures put in place during Covid-19 has exposed many companies to increased costs and unavoidable restructuring. These failures, particularly concentrated in Europe, raise questions about the structural limits of certain sectors and the ability of companies to face a rapidly changing economic environment.

The crypto market is buzzing again with optimistic forecasts for Ethereum. While Bitcoin recently reached historical highs, analysts predict that Ether could follow suit and break new records as early as the first quarter of 2025.

A new proposal, advocated by John Carvalho, seeks to redefine the unit of measurement for Bitcoin. The idea? Replace decimal points with a representation in whole numbers, where what we currently consider a satoshi would become the new "bitcoin." This initiative is sparking debate and reflection within the crypto community.

Despite a recent correction in the markets, crypto whales are multiplying their purchases of Bitcoin (BTC), Cardano (ADA), XRP, and Dogecoin (DOGE). This accumulation strategy during a downturn could foreshadow major market developments.

Eclipsed by a cautious market, Bitcoin finds its way between fears and ambitions. Hidden data whispers: patience before the explosion, as every peak conceals the next challenge.

The Polygon community is preparing for a decisive vote on a liquidity proposal that could transform the future of the crypto ecosystem. With an estimated annual revenue generation potential of 91 million dollars, this strategic initiative could mark a significant turning point for the network.

The world of cryptocurrencies is buzzing, and this time, it's XRP that is making the headlines. With an unprecedented flow of 2.66 billion tokens transferred on Binance in 30 days, the "whales" are taking control of the market. But what do these massive movements mean? Are they preparing a storm or a new opportunity?

The crypto market continues to captivate investors and institutions, but a new analysis reignites debates. According to VanEck, a major player in asset management, the year 2025 could be marked by unprecedented movements. Matthew Sigel, head of crypto research, initially anticipates a significant correction in Bitcoin and altcoins over the summer, followed by a rise to historical peaks by the end of the year. These predictions, based on economic signals and cyclical trends, present crucial stakes for the markets, from institutional adoption to changing regulations.

Cryptos are increasingly disrupting the foundations of the global economy, prompting governments to rethink their financial strategies. Among these initiatives, an ambitious proposal is emerging from Japan. Lawmaker Satoshi Yamada has urged his government to explore an innovative idea: to include bitcoin in national foreign exchange reserves. This project, which fits within a growing international trend, is sparking a passionate debate about the use of cryptos as a strategic lever.

Bitcoin has reached a historic milestone with an astounding transaction volume of $131 trillion, signaling massive institutional adoption and unprecedented maturity in the crypto market.

"Between technological shores and headwinds, Nvidia navigates. China strikes, not for a monopoly, but to challenge the hegemony of American chips. A fight where every chip counts."

The world of crypto is adding a new historical chapter. Société Générale, through its subsidiary SG-Forge, and the Banque de France have completed a revolutionary transaction based on the Ethereum blockchain. This repurchase of securities (or repo), the first tokenized operation of its kind involving a central bank in the Eurozone, redefines the prospects for integration between traditional finance and digital innovations.