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Bitcoin : Strategy lève 2 milliards de dollars… et n’achète aucun BTC

Deux milliards de dollars levés, mais pas un seul bitcoin acheté. Strategy a vendu plus de 18 millions d’actions MSTR en une semaine avant de conserver l’essentiel des fonds en dollars. L’entreprise dispose désormais de 6,69 milliards de dollars répartis entre deux poches de liquidités, dont une nouvelle réserve susceptible de financer de futurs achats […]

Ethereum arrache les 2500 $, Zcash s’envole vers son ETF NYSE

Le petit dernier qui double tout le monde sur la ligne d’arrivée. Trois jours après un point marché où XRP menait le rallye des altcoins à +39 %, c’est un tout autre nom qui truste l’attention ce mardi. Zcash, le token de confidentialité longtemps resté dans l’angle mort du marché, vient de signer sa meilleure […]

Ils croyaient parler à Apple : 195 000 $ en cryptos évaporés à Singapour

Une fenêtre surgissante, un appel, et le wallet se vide. La Singapore Police Force a diffusé une alerte publique visant une arnaque qui usurpe l’identité d’Apple pour siphonner des cryptomonnaies. Au moins cinq victimes recensées, plus de 195 000 dollars singapouriens partis en fumée (près de 130 000 euros), et un mode opératoire qui ne […]

Dette US : Le Trésor pourrait puiser dans une réserve de 950 milliards pour calmer le marché

Washington pourrait bientôt racheter davantage de sa propre dette. Selon CNBC, le Trésor américain envisage de puiser dans son compte à la Réserve fédérale, doté d’environ 950 milliards de dollars, pour amplifier ses rachats d’obligations à long terme. Une opération susceptible d’injecter temporairement de la liquidité sur les marchés. Points clés Le Trésor américain étudie […]

Coinbase Investor Class Action Can Move Forward, Federal Judge Rules

Coinbase Investor Class Action Can Move Forward, Federal Judge Rules

A federal judge has allowed parts of an investor class-action lawsuit against Coinbase and certain executives to proceed, keeping allegations over risk disclosures alive in court. US District Judge Katherine Polk Failla ruled on August 20 that some claims could move into discovery. The court dismissed several claims but allowed allegations that Coinbase misled investors […]

BitMEX Sets Close-Only Risk Limits Ahead Of September Wind-Down

BitMEX Sets Close-Only Risk Limits Ahead Of September Wind-Down

BitMEX will move into strict risk-limit mode on August 26 as part of its planned exchange wind-down. Starting at 04:00 UTC, users will only be able to close or reduce existing positions. New positions will no longer be allowed. Trading services are scheduled to permanently cease on September 23 at 04:00 UTC, according to the […]

Strategy Raises $2B As Bitcoin Holdings Stay Flat For The Week

Strategy Raises $2B As Bitcoin Holdings Stay Flat For The Week

Strategy Inc., formerly MicroStrategy, has raised $2.01 billion through an at-the-market equity offering while reporting no new Bitcoin purchases during the latest weekly window. In an 8-K filed on August 24, the company said it sold 18.26 million shares between August 17 and August 23. The proceeds were used to establish a new “USD Cash” […]

Treasury Proposes Stablecoin Licensing Rules Under GENIUS Act

Treasury Proposes Stablecoin Licensing Rules Under GENIUS Act

The US Treasury Department has proposed new licensing rules for payment stablecoin issuers under Section 3 of the GENIUS Act, opening another major comment period for digital asset regulation. The proposed rulemaking was issued on August 18 and published on August 21. Under the proposal, payment stablecoin issuers would need to obtain a federal or […]

Crypto Groups Sue To Block Illinois Digital Asset Tax Act

Crypto Groups Sue To Block Illinois Digital Asset Tax Act

The Blockchain Association and Crypto Council for Innovation have filed a joint lawsuit challenging Illinois’ Digital Asset Tax Act, setting up a legal fight over whether the state can impose a transaction tax on digital asset activity. The lawsuit was filed in Illinois state court on August 21 and seeks to block the law before […]

Bitcoin And Ethereum ETFs Add $492M As Inflow Streak Continues

Bitcoin And Ethereum ETFs Add $492M As Inflow Streak Continues

US spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs recorded a combined $492 million in net inflows for the August 21 session, extending a positive flow streak across both crypto ETF cohorts. Farside Investors data showed spot Bitcoin ETFs adding $307 million, led by BlackRock’s IBIT with $239.3 million. Spot Ethereum ETFs brought in another $185 million, led […]

Tron Inc. Expands TRX Treasury To $245M In Nasdaq Corporate Crypto Bet

Tron Inc. Expands TRX Treasury To $245M In Nasdaq Corporate Crypto Bet

Nasdaq-listed Tron Inc. has expanded its corporate treasury to 711.2 million TRX, bringing the value of its token holdings to roughly $245 million. The company, formerly SRM Entertainment, disclosed the purchase of 145,002 TRX on August 24 in regulatory filings. Its stock closed up 7.49% at $2.01 on the same day. This is not a […]