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Hamster Kombat loses 86% of its active users. Discover the reasons behind the rapid decline of a promising crypto game!

The Michigan state's retirement system strengthens its position in the crypto market. After its initial investment in Bitcoin ETFs, the fund is now adding significant exposure to Ethereum ETFs, demonstrating a growing confidence in digital assets.

Eleven years ago, a nineteen-year-old young developer named Vitalik Buterin published a document that would shake the foundations of blockchain technology. This "White Paper" of Ethereum, which first appeared in November 2013, laid the groundwork for a new era of finance and decentralization. Much more than just an extension of Bitcoin, Ethereum proposed an innovative vision: a programmable ecosystem that allows autonomous applications to operate without intermediaries. Today, as this document celebrates its 11th anniversary, it is crucial to reflect on the colossal impact of this initiative, its successes, and the challenges that still lie ahead in a constantly evolving sector.

Trump or not, the Chinese are working to save the economic structure... with billions flowing without brakes!

As the crypto market potentially prepares for a new bull run, investors are closely examining projects that offer exceptional performance as well as solid and innovative use cases. In this volatile universe, cryptocurrencies like Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), and XRP could stand out, as they combine speed, scalability, and adoption in the financial sector.

A feared technical indicator has emerged on the weekly charts: the "Gravestone Doji." This pattern, often associated with a trend reversal, could signal a turbulent phase for the market. The interest in this cross-shaped formation without bullish anchoring is particularly intense as investors had hoped to see Bitcoin break the symbolic barrier of $74,000. Instead, the leading cryptocurrency has retreated below $67,000, shaking the convictions of the most optimistic.

The great tide of "whales" is suspended! The giants of Bitcoin are waiting, monitoring the market like a cat watching a mouse.

The cryptocurrency market is holding its breath: Ripple has just announced a sale of 470 million XRP, its largest liquidation in seven years. And to say the least, this decision has sent shivers through the crypto community. In the context of judicial tensions with the SEC and with the upcoming…

Amid revolutionary announcements, technological developments, and regulatory upheavals, 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 surrounding Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance, Solana, and Ripple.

The asset management giant BlackRock is intensifying its presence in the crypto market with a historic investment of $2.4 billion in Bitcoin this week.

As centralized exchanges face increasing pressure, a controversy surrounding Binance erupts over the transparency of its listing policies. Indeed, Binance co-founder Yi He has spoken out to clarify the platform's practices in response to severe accusations made by Moonrock Capital, a consulting firm specialized in crypto investments. The case reveals underlying tensions regarding the governance of exchanges and their ability to convince investors of their impartiality.

As the fight against climate change is at the heart of global concerns, some governments are considering banning Bitcoin mining, an energy-intensive process often criticized for its environmental impact. However, a new study conducted by the Exponential Science research group reveals a paradox that may surprise more than one lawmaker: banning Bitcoin mining could worsen carbon emissions, thus countering climate goals. This study, titled "The Unexpected Carbon Consequences of Bitcoin Mining Bans: A Paradox in Environmental Policy," sheds further light on the potential displacement effects caused by these bans.

After a dizzying rally that sparked investors' optimism, Bitcoin appears to be wobbling under increasing downward pressure. Indeed, with the recent achievement of major resistance levels, the flagship cryptocurrency is now exposed to a significant correction risk, with a key threshold around $65,000 that could determine the direction of its short-term trajectory.

The 2025 finance bill has sparked heated debate and reveals tensions surrounding taxation applied to the highest incomes in France. At the heart of the controversy is an amendment aimed at exempting certain categories of income from the new "differential contribution on high incomes" (CDHR), introduced to limit tax avoidance practices among the wealthiest taxpayers. This amendment, intended to maintain an attractive tax policy for investors in innovation, was rejected by the National Assembly, marking a defeat for the government and a victory for the opposition advocating for an expansion of this contribution.

SafePal, a platform recognized for its secure wallets, takes a major step forward with the launch of an application integrated into Telegram, one of the most popular messaging services in the world. This launch responds to a growing demand for accessible crypto payment solutions that meet international security standards. With this new offering, SafePal enables the use of a crypto wallet, but also opens access to a crypto-friendly Swiss bank account, integrated directly into Telegram.

Attention, Dogecoin is taking off! October is blazing, November is mysterious: this memecoin continues to shake the stock markets, driving the crypto frenzy.

The crypto market is holding its breath as the latest polls show a significant decline in Donald Trump's chances of winning the American presidential election. This development directly influences the prices of Bitcoin and the main altcoins, which are pausing in their recent ascent.

As Bitcoin appears to slide below 70,000 USD, a wave of panic is settling among short-term speculators. In just a few hours, nearly 54,000 BTC, worth about 3.76 billion dollars, were transferred to exchanges, marking one of the largest sell-offs in recent months. This massive influx of assets reflects a negative dynamic for the market, particularly among short-term holders who, faced with volatility, choose to liquidate their positions. Such a situation results not only from a temporary market adjustment but from a sense of urgency that raises concerns about the future price movement of the flagship cryptocurrency.

Peter Brandt's pessimistic forecasts, one of the most seasoned traders on the financial scene, plunge the crypto community into palpable anxiety. Indeed, the price of Ethereum could well collapse to $1550, a level rarely seen in recent years. In a context of widespread correction in the crypto market, this prediction shocks as much as it raises concerns. Ethereum, often considered one of the cornerstones of the sector, is indeed mired in a pronounced downward spiral, with no signs of recovery appearing on the horizon.

21Shares has just filed a spot ETF application for XRP with the SEC, becoming the third major player to attempt to introduce this type of financial product in the U.S. crypto market.

The extent of the fine imposed on Google by Russia leaves the world speechless. For the first time, a sanction with 36 zeros falls on a tech giant, defying all known economic measures. This insane amount, which far exceeds the global GDP, marks an unprecedented step in the war for digital sovereignty. Through this unprecedented penalty, Russia denounces the removal of Russian accounts and media channels by Google on its YouTube platform, an action it sees as a direct encroachment on its media sovereignty.

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.

Toncoin: half frozen but not yet cooked! With Telegram, the crypto hopes for a rebirth despite the cold.

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.

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.

Stuck for a few months, CZ emerges from the dungeon and returns as the king of Bitcoin! Apparently, crypto has some bounce.

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.