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Bitcoin now deflationary due to Strategy's BTC purchases — Analyst

Bitcoin now deflationary due to Strategy's BTC purchases — Analyst

Strategy, a Bitcoin (BTC) treasury company, is accumulating Bitcoin at a faster rate than total miner output, giving the supply-capped asset a -2.33% annual deflation rate, according to CryptoQuant CEO and market analyst Ki Young Ju. « Their 555,000 BTC is illiquid with no plans to sell, » the analyst wrote in a May 10 X post. […]

Best Crypto to Buy Now as UFC Legend Conor McGregor Calls for a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve in Ireland

Best Crypto to Buy Now as UFC Legend Conor McGregor Calls for a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve in Ireland

‘Victory to Ireland’ is how Connor McGregor signed off on an emphatic call for a Bitcoin strategic reserve in his homeland, Ireland. The legendary UFC fighter becomes the latest A-list celebrity to openly support Bitcoin (and crypto). Others include Mike Tyson, Snoop Dogg, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Maisie Williams. Keep reading to find out everything McGregor […]

Ethereum : La Fondation distribue 32,6 millions de $ pour soutenir l’écosystème

ETH donne pour ETH. La Fondation Ethereum, qui soutient le développement de la blockchain éponyme, a distribué 32,6 millions de dollars en subventions au premier trimestre 2025. Ces fonds, alloués via le programme de soutien à l’écosystème (ESP), visent à financer des initiatives dans divers domaines tels que l’éducation, la cryptographie et les outils pour […]

Is Bitcoin Headed For A New ATH After $104,000 Triumph? What This Market Expert Thinks

Is Bitcoin Headed For A New ATH After $104,000 Triumph? What This Market Expert Thinks

Since reaching a local bottom of $74,000 in mid-April, Bitcoin has seen a market rebound, creating a price uptrend that has lasted over the past three weeks. Notably, the premier cryptocurrency crossed the $100,000 trade mark in the last week to trade as high as $104,300. Following this impressive feat, market analysis X platform NewThoughtCrypto […]

XRP Whales Are Back – 880 Million Tokens Accumulated This Month

XRP Whales Are Back – 880 Million Tokens Accumulated This Month

XRP is now trading above the $2.35 mark, gaining momentum as bulls aim to break through critical resistance on the way to a potential all-time high. This move comes as the broader crypto market enters a new bullish phase, with Bitcoin soaring past $100K and Ethereum reclaiming the $2,200 zone in a sharp rally. XRP, […]

4chan rises from the dead: How the imageboard moves crypto markets

4chan rises from the dead: How the imageboard moves crypto markets

After 4chan was hacked on April 14 and vast troves of user and moderator data were leaked online, the controversial website quickly went down, and many believed it would never recover. However, less than two weeks later, the imageboard was back online, defiant as ever. “4chan is back,” an official blog post proclaimed. “No other […]

XRP Price To Rally To $6: Partially Completed Wave 5 Says There’s Still Room To Run

XRP Price To Rally To $6: Partially Completed Wave 5 Says There’s Still Room To Run

Bulls appear to be regaining control over the market again as the XRP price gears up for a potential rally to $6. According to a crypto analyst, this forecast is rooted in the Elliott Wave Theory, which indicates that Wave 5, which is the final and usually the most explosive leg up, is getting ready […]

Allemagne : Le démantèlement d’eXch entraine la saisie de 34 millions d’euros en cryptomonnaies

Les saisies de cryptomonnaies sont fréquentes dans les affaires judiciaires. Si bien, que la réserve stratégique en BTC des États-Unis est majoritairement composée de ces dernières. L’Allemagne pourrait bien suivre le pas suite à une saisie record. En effet, 34 millions d’euros en cryptomonnaies viennent d’être saisis dans le démantèlement d’un exchange douteux. Les points […]

UK to become ‘safe harbor’ for crypto with new draft rules — Experts

UK to become ‘safe harbor’ for crypto with new draft rules — Experts

On April 29, UK Finance Minister Rachel Reeves unveiled plans for a “comprehensive regulatory regime” aimed at making the country a global leader in digital assets. Under the proposed rules, crypto exchanges, dealers, and agents will be regulated similarly to traditional financial firms, with requirements for transparency, consumer protection, and operational resilience, the UK Treasury […]

Taiwan Official Proposes Bitcoin As Part Of National Reserve Strategy

Taiwan Official Proposes Bitcoin As Part Of National Reserve Strategy

A Taiwanese politician urged the government Friday to include Bitcoin in its reserve composition. He made the appeal during the National Conference and amplified the message on X. His purpose is straightforward: incorporate Bitcoin along with gold and foreign currency to assist in protection against shock drops. Push For Bitcoin In Reserves In the opinion […]

Europe : Gemini se lance sur le marché des produits dérives crypto avec sa nouvelle licence

Gemini dérivés. La plateforme Gemini est en train de s’imposer comme un acteur majeur de la cryptomonnaie en Europe. Après avoir récemment annoncé l’ouverture de son service Gemini Earn dans 11 pays de l’UE, elle vient d’obtenir une licence MiFID II auprès de l’Autorité des services financiers de Malte (MFSA). Et cela lui permettra de […]

Bitcoin 4H Chart Shows Bullish Consolidation – Classic Continuation?

Bitcoin 4H Chart Shows Bullish Consolidation – Classic Continuation?

Bitcoin is trading confidently above the $100,000 mark, having recently marked a local high near $104,300. After months of choppy action and uncertainty, bulls are now firmly in control, reigniting momentum across the broader crypto market. As BTC retests key supply levels last seen near the previous all-time high, optimism is building that this breakout […]

Bitcoin Price Above $100,000: CryptoQuant CEO Says It’s Time To Throw Out ‘Cycle Theory’

Bitcoin Price Above $100,000: CryptoQuant CEO Says It’s Time To Throw Out ‘Cycle Theory’

CryptoQuant Founder and CEO Ki Young Ju has walked back his bearish prediction after the Bitcoin price broke out above $100,000. This move has taken the entire market by surprise after calls for lower prices dominated the crypto space for the last few months. As sentiment has moved back into the positive, Young has turned […]

RedotPay enters South Korea with crypto-powered payment cards

RedotPay enters South Korea with crypto-powered payment cards

Hong Kong-based fintech firm RedotPay has reportedly launched its cryptocurrency-enabled payment cards in South Korea, positioning itself as a potential disruptor in a market dominated by traditional credit card firms and mobile payment services. The company’s crypto debit cards—both physical and virtual—are now accepted at all Korean merchants that support Visa, according to a May […]

Justice : 30 ans de prison pour avoir financé les terroristes de l’État Islamique avec des cryptos

Lutte anti-terroriste. Dans le secteur de Bitcoin (BTC) et des cryptomonnaies, il existe des préjugés persistants (et faux) qui ne semblent pas vouloir mourir. C’est par exemple le cas de la supposée utilisation massive de ces fonds numériques par les criminels. Pourtant, les données montrent que ces transactions illicites sont absolument infimes, et représentent bien […]

Bitcoin le 10 mai – La demande explose sur les ETF BTC au comptant !

Malgré une baisse de 10 % de ses revenus au premier trimestre 2025, Coinbase reste optimiste et poursuit ses investissements, notamment avec l’acquisition de Deribit pour 2,9 milliards de dollars. La récente réaction acheteuse sur le Bitcoin laisse penser qu’une nouvelle phase tendancielle haussière est possible avec un FOMO comme lors des précédents cycles. Dans […]

Robert Kiyosaki says ditch ‘fake money’ for Bitcoin, gold, and silver

Robert Kiyosaki says ditch ‘fake money’ for Bitcoin, gold, and silver

Robert Kiyosaki, businessman and best-selling author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, is once again sounding the alarm on the dangers of centralized monetary policy — urging his followers to abandon what he calls “fake money” and adopt alternatives like Bitcoin, gold, and silver. In a May 10 post on X, Kiyosaki backed a hardline stance […]

Stellar (XLM) Breakout Eyes 30% Rally – Will It Repeat Last Cycle’s Playbook?

Stellar (XLM) Breakout Eyes 30% Rally – Will It Repeat Last Cycle’s Playbook?

After breaking out of its five-month downtrend, an analyst suggests a repeat of Stellar (XLM)’s last cycle playbook could be on the horizon. The cryptocurrency has confirmed its breakdown from a bullish reversal pattern and eyes a surge toward new targets Stellar Breakout Targets $0.39 Amid the market pump, Stellar has broken out of a […]

Bull Market Reignited? Analyst Says Bitcoin Rally Mirrors June 2020 Setup

Bull Market Reignited? Analyst Says Bitcoin Rally Mirrors June 2020 Setup

Bitcoin’s recent surge has kept its price firmly above the $100,000 price level, reflecting ongoing investor confidence. At the time of writing, BTC is trading at $103,527, posting a 4.3% gain in the past 24 hours and climbing 33% over the last month. While still approximately 5% below its all-time high recorded in January, the […]