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Dogecoin Price Resistance In View: Why The Key Lies At $0.25

Dogecoin Price Resistance In View: Why The Key Lies At $0.25

Over the last few days, the Dogecoin price has struggled to hold up with the Bitcoin price hitting multiple resistances. This has triggered a wave of liquidations for crypto traders who have been betting on the price to go higher. The decline has also raised concerns as to whether the bullish rally that began at […]

Bitcoin au Salvador : La stratégie de Nayib Bukele engrange 345 millions de dollars grâce au BTC

En juin 2021, le président salvadorien, Nayib Bukele a surpris le monde entier en faisant de Bitcoin une monnaie nationale au Salvador. Depuis, le pays a multiplié les achats et détient désormais plus de 6 000 BTC. Face à la récente hausse du cours du BTC, le wallet du pays fait état d’une importante plus-value. […]

Fuite de données sur Coinbase : Vague de poursuites judiciaires pour l’exchange

Coinbase dans la tourmente. La plateforme d’échange de cryptomonnaies Coinbase a révélé le 15 mai 2025 qu’elle avait été victime d’une tentative d’extorsion de 20 millions de dollars, après que des cybercriminels ont soudoyé plusieurs de ses agents du service client pour accéder à des systèmes internes et voler une quantité limitée de données de […]

Revolut eyes French license and $1.1B expansion amid EU growth

Revolut eyes French license and $1.1B expansion amid EU growth

Revolut, a European neobank with crypto support, plans to invest more than 1 billion euro ($1.1 billion) in France and apply for a local banking license. According to a May 19 Fortune report, Revolut representatives announced the initiative during the Choose France business summit hosted by President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. The London-based neobank also […]

US crypto funds top $7.5B inflows in 2025 as investor appetite grows

US crypto funds top $7.5B inflows in 2025 as investor appetite grows

Crypto investment products in the United States have attracted over $7.5 billion worth of investment in 2025, with a fifth week of net positive inflows last week signaling growing investor demand for digital assets. US-based crypto investment products attracted $785 million worth of investment last week, pushing the year-to-date (YTD) total to over $7.5 billion, […]

Dogecoin Ready To Howl? Falling Wedge Breakout Hints At A Rally

Dogecoin Ready To Howl? Falling Wedge Breakout Hints At A Rally

Dogecoin may be gearing up for its next major move as technical signals begin to turn in the bull’s favor. After a period of consolidation and downward pressure, DOGE has broken out of a falling wedge pattern, one of the most reliable bullish reversal formations in technical analysis. This breakout suggests that the meme coin […]

Vols de crypto : La police australienne saisit un manoir, une Mercedes et 25 bitcoins

Un hacker qui a trop flambé ? La police fédérale australienne (AFP) a annoncé avoir saisi des biens d’un homme du Queensland, dont un manoir et une Mercedes-Benz, en plus de près de 25 bitcoins. Ces actifs seraient liés à des activités criminelles, notamment au piratage d’une bourse crypto française en 2013. Les points clés de cet article : La police fédérale […]

Memecoin LIBRA : La justice veut accéder aux comptes de Javier Milei et de ses proches

En février dernier, Javier Milei, le président argentin était au cœur du lancement d’un memecoin intitulé LIBRA. Sans grande surprise, le cours du memecoin a explosé au lancement avant de s’effondrer brutalement. Dans la foulée, les instances argentines ont souhaité démêler cette histoire, dévoilant l’implication de plusieurs proches de Milei, dont sa sœur. Désormais, la […]

Dubai regulator sets compliance deadline for updated crypto rules

Dubai regulator sets compliance deadline for updated crypto rules

Dubai’s crypto regulator has given licensed digital asset companies until June 19 to comply with its updated activity-based Rulebooks to enhance market integrity and risk oversight.  On May 19, Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) announced that it had released Version 2.0 of the Rulebooks.  The regulator said it had strengthened controls around margin trading […]

Tether surpasses Germany's $111B of US Treasury holdings

Tether surpasses Germany's $111B of US Treasury holdings

Tether, the $151 billion stablecoin issuance giant, has surpassed Germany in United States Treasury bill holdings, showcasing the benefits of a diversified reserve strategy that has helped the firm navigate the volatility of the cryptocurrency market. Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin, USDt (USDT), has surpassed Germany’s $111.4 billion worth of US Treasurys, […]

Crypto : Ripple signe 2 nouveaux partenariats aux Émirats arabes unis

Ripple Payments. La société Ripple est bien connue pour sa cryptomonnaie XRP mais elle propose surtout une solution de paiement à destination des entreprises. En mars dernier, Ripple a d’ailleurs obtenu une nouvelle licence auprès de la Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) qui lui permet de gérer les paiements transfrontaliers pour le compte de banques […]

Apple KYC glitch on Bybit draws swift executive response to recover $100K

Apple KYC glitch on Bybit draws swift executive response to recover $100K

Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit said it had involved team members, including an executive, to fix a glitch that affected a single user who could not go through an Apple-based know-your-client (KYC) system. In a May 18 X post, the Bybit China Team said it received reports about users experiencing withdrawal restrictions on the Bybit platform due […]

Crypto drainers as a service: What you need to know

Crypto drainers as a service: What you need to know

What is a crypto drainer? A crypto drainer is a malicious script designed to steal cryptocurrency from your wallet. Unlike regular phishing attacks that try to capture login credentials, a crypto drainer tricks you into connecting your wallets, such as MetaMask or Phantom, and unknowingly authorizing transactions that grant them access to your funds. Disguised […]

$107K fakeout or new all-time highs? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

$107K fakeout or new all-time highs? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week with a long-awaited breakout from a narrow trading range around $103,000.  BTC price action grabs liquidity before reversing to its starting position, liquidating many an emotional trader on the way. A fakeout or a taste of things to come? The May 18  daily and weekly close nonetheless became Bitcoin’s […]

Bitcoin bulls should 'be careful with longs' as BTC price risks $100K breakdown

Bitcoin bulls should 'be careful with longs' as BTC price risks $100K breakdown

Key takeaways: Bitcoin dropped over 4.5% on May 19, confirming a bearish divergence and threatening a break below $100,000. Analysts highlight $97,000–$98,500 as key support that the bulls must hold. A potential inverse head-and-shoulders pattern points to a retest of $91,000 before any bullish continuation. Bitcoin (BTC) is down over 4.5% from its intraday high […]

Bitcoin le 19 mai – 6 semaines d’affilée de hausse pour un BTC proche de son dernier ATH

Les mineurs de Bitcoin ont changé de comportement depuis peu. De fait, les mineurs ont cessé de vendre leurs BTC, réduisant la pression baissière sur le marché. Par ailleurs, le Hash Ribbons, un indicateur créé par Capriole Investments signale toujours un contexte favorable. En revanche, un signal technique comparable à ceux ayant précédé les derniers […]

Bitcoin au Salvador une inspiration ? Le Panama veut sa réserve stratégique de BTC

Le maire de Panama City, Mayer Mizrachi, a récemment laissé entendre la création d’une réserve de Bitcoin pour sa ville. Cette annonce intervient après sa rencontre avec Max Keiser et Stacy Herbert, deux figures emblématiques de la politique Bitcoin au Salvador. Les détails de cette rencontre. Les points clés de cet article : Le maire […]

Crypto : Metaplanet achète 1 004 bitcoins de plus et se rapproche de Galaxy Digital

Bitcoin race. L’entreprise japonaise Metaplanet continue son accumulation régulière de bitcoins. Après avoir dépassé le Salvador en termes de réserves de BTC, la société d’investissement nippone vient d’annoncer l’achat de 1 004 bitcoins supplémentaires et se rapproche de Galaxy Digital. La course aux bitcoins est bien lancée comme disait récemment Eric Trump, le fils du […]

Vitalik Buterin proposes partially stateless nodes for Ethereum scaling

Vitalik Buterin proposes partially stateless nodes for Ethereum scaling

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin unveiled a proposal to preserve trustless, censorship-resistant access to Ethereum, even as the network scales.  On May 19, Buterin shared a post outlining how to make Ethereum’s layer-1 scaling “more friendly” to users running local nodes for personal use. The Ethereum co-founder highlighted the importance of independent users running nodes, saying […]

Crypto Watchlist: Top Analyst Reveals 5 Altcoins With Major Upside

Crypto Watchlist: Top Analyst Reveals 5 Altcoins With Major Upside

In his latest market rundown, Amsterdam-based trader and educator Michaël van de Poppe warns that “retail isn’t here in the markets as of yet” and notes that the widely-followed Altcoin Season Index is still languishing around 29—well below the 50-point threshold that would signal a rotation out of Bitcoin and into the broader market. Against […]