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Bitcoin reserves on exchanges have reached a historically low level, with only 2.5 million BTC available, according to recent data. This significant decrease suggests a possible "shortage" in supply, as institutional demand, particularly through exchange-traded funds (ETFs), continues to grow. A situation that could soon send BTC soaring to new heights!

Can Tether still sleep peacefully? USDC rises to $56.3 billion, wipes out its losses, and makes its way to the table of the big players. Stablecoins are reinventing cash... and the battle is fierce.

James Howells, a 39-year-old British IT technician, continues his relentless fight to recover a hard drive containing 8,000 bitcoins, now valued at over 750 million dollars. Faced with the imminent closure of the landfill where his digital treasure lies, he is now considering a radical solution: purchasing the entire site from the municipality of Newport.

On February 11, 2025, Elon Musk proposed a buyout offer of $97.4 billion to acquire OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. This initiative aimed to restore OpenAI to its original status as a non-profit research laboratory. However, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, quickly declined this proposal while harshly criticizing Elon Musk in the process.

The foreign exchange market is abuzz. While the American Federal Reserve maintains a cautious stance on interest rates, the dollar is sinking against major currencies. In a context of economic uncertainty, between rising inflation and trade tensions exacerbated by Donald Trump, investors and analysts are closely monitoring every statement from the Fed chair, Jerome Powell. His testimony before the Senate confirmed that the monetary institution would not hasten interest rate cuts, despite market expectations. Meanwhile, the announcement of new protectionist measures by the U.S. executive fuels fears of a tightening global economic climate.

The cryptocurrency market is once again heating up, with Bitcoin surpassing $97,000 after a brief correction below $95,000. This new rally, far from being trivial, occurs as institutional and retail data indicate a weakening in demand. While this asset appears to move independently of the fundamentals specific to cryptocurrencies, it is actually being caught up in an uncertain macroeconomic context. As trade tensions between the United States and China fuel market nervousness, Bitcoin continues to attract attention. Investment flows, sentiment indicators, and the structure of derivative products indicate a growing caution.

Tesla surprises once again. Thanks to its investments in bitcoin, the electric vehicle manufacturer records a gain of 600 million dollars in the fourth quarter. This performance reflects a quiet but radical transformation in the management of cryptocurrencies.

After falling to $91,350, Bitcoin has attracted buyer interest, maintaining its price. Check out Elyfe's analysis to decipher BTC's technical outlook.

The 2024 U.S. presidential election has rekindled interest in cryptocurrencies, particularly benefiting Coinbase. With an increase in trading volumes and an influx of institutional investors, the crypto platform sees its prospects evolving. However, the exchange faces certain challenges that could be fatal.

Artificial intelligence is reshaping global economic balances, and Saudi Arabia intends to establish itself as an essential player. With a massive investment of $14.9 billion announced at the LEAP 2025 Tech Conference in Riyadh, the country clearly showcases its ambition: to become a leading technology hub. Thanks to its partnerships with giants like Google, Alibaba, Lenovo, and Qualcomm, the kingdom is not just injecting capital; it is building the infrastructure that could shape the future of innovation in artificial intelligence and cloud computing.

Ethereum is at the center of unprecedented selling pressure. While Bitcoin continues to deliver strong performances, the second-largest cryptocurrency is struggling to regain its shine. A critical signal for investors? Since November 2024, short positions on Ethereum have skyrocketed by 500%, a level never reached before. Hedge funds, these seasoned institutional investors, are heavily betting on a collapse in ETH prices, further intensifying market volatility. If the extreme pessimism in the markets were to reverse, a brutal short squeeze could trigger a rapid price surge.

The crypto universe also hides traps molded in the shadows of screens. Swagg Man, former king of social networks turned symbol of uninhibited capitalism, now embodies this dark side. Accused of embezzling 1.8 million euros through false investments in crypto and real estate, his arrest reveals much more than mere fraud: a scheme where influence turns into a financial weapon. If crypto promises emancipation, it remains a playground for illusionists in the guise of wealthy magnates.

Solana-based applications are now significantly outpacing Ethereum by generating revenues ten times higher, according to cryptocurrency researcher Aylo. This performance occurs despite a bear market context and a slowdown in transactions.

CZ calls for a fairer crypto listing process to avoid artificial price hikes. Discover the details in this article.

Bitcoin, long the absolute master, looks helpless as Ethereum steals the spotlight: 793 million injected against 407 million, a Trafalgar blow to the ETP market.

Currency symbols are not just simple coins; they embody eras, values, and habits rooted in a country's culture. However, in the United States, the existence of the penny is once again being questioned. Donald Trump, in search of budgetary rationalization, wishes to eliminate this one-cent coin, which he considers a waste of resources. This decision, far from being trivial, sparks a fundamental debate between economic necessity and attachment to American numismatic heritage. If enacted, the measure could disrupt commercial habits and provoke adjustments in the daily lives of Americans.

Strategy continues its accumulation strategy with the acquisition of 7,633 bitcoins for $742.4 million, bringing its total to 478,740 BTC. This major transaction comes after a brief pause in purchases by the company led by Michael Saylor.

On February 9, 2025, the President of the Central African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, announced on X the official launch of a memecoin named $CAR. Described as an "experiment" aimed at uniting the population, supporting national development, and positioning the country on the international stage. However, this project raises many questions with an 82% risk of being a scam, and crypto users currently falling victim to phishing!

“Bitcoin... is cooked.” The provocative statement by Justin Drake, a researcher linked to Ethereum, has ignited discussions on social media. According to him, a $10 billion investment would be enough to annihilate the Bitcoin network. However, behind this assertion lies a troubling misunderstanding of what contributes to the resilience of the protocol. Far from being a weakness, the cap of 21 million units and the energy security of Bitcoin make it a colossus with feet of clay... only in appearance. If Bitcoin were to fail, no cryptocurrency would survive. Explanations.

Amid revolutionary announcements, technological evolutions, and regulatory upheavals, the crypto ecosystem continues to prove that it is both a territory of limitless innovations and a battleground for regulatory and economic disputes. Here is a summary of the most significant news from the past week surrounding Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance, Solana, and Ripple.

In a world where finance and politics are increasingly intertwined, the launch of the memecoin Trump by Donald Trump and his sons has caused shockwaves in the markets. What could have been a crypto branding operation has turned into a brutal game of musical chairs, where early players pocketed hundreds of millions of dollars, leaving behind a tide of disappointed losers. In just a few hours, savvy traders multiplied their bets exponentially and benefited from a speculative surge that drove the token price to $75 before it collapsed. While the phenomenon of memecoins is nothing new, Donald Trump's direct involvement raises questions about ethics, regulation, and the future of political cryptocurrencies.

In a constantly evolving crypto market, altcoins are often presented as innovative alternatives to Bitcoin and Ethereum. However, according to Alon Cohen, co-founder of Pump.fun, the majority of them serve only one purpose: to be memecoins. He argues that the cryptocurrency market is flooded with projects that, while claiming to bring innovations or technical solutions, do not actually have any significant differentiation from memecoins.

The evolution of the crypto market often relies on subtle signals that only savvy investors know how to interpret. Among these, the inflows to accumulation addresses are closely monitored, as they help anticipate bullish trends. On February 7th, these addresses recorded a record influx of $883 million in Ethereum (ETH), an event that, historically, precedes major price increases. As competition among blockchains intensifies and the regulatory framework evolves, this massive accumulation of ETH raises a crucial question: Is Ethereum preparing for a new peak at $4,000 and beyond?

The decentralized betting platform Polymarket recorded an impressive volume of $1.1 billion in bets on the Super Bowl, despite a tense regulatory context. The Philadelphia Eagles triumphed over the Kansas City Chiefs in a match that captivated both sports fans and crypto bettors.

Trump brandishes his tariff sword, Bitcoin wobbles, sways, and stumbles, but like a dazed boxer, it gets back up, ready for a new round.

After an unusual week of absence, the co-founder of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) resumes his usual communication about Bitcoin. Michael Saylor has published his traditional Bitcoin chart on X, indicating new investments to come.

Finance is playing acrobatics: Ondo Finance unveils its blockchain Ondo Chain, a bridge between the Wall Street barons and the DeFi pirates. Get the popcorn ready, it's going to shake things up.

Donald Trump's crypto program could have significant repercussions on the acceleration of the development of the digital euro, according to Piero Cipollone, a member of the European Central Bank (ECB). He expresses hope that the European Parliament and the Council will finalize discussions on the legislation governing the digital euro by the summer of 2025.