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ETF Bitcoin : les investisseurs institutionnels sont prudemment de retour sur la crypto

Le fonds du trou enfin atteint ? Il y a encore une douzaine de jours les produits d’investissement cryptos, comme les ETF Bitcoin (BTC), enchaînaient les journées de sorties nettes de capitaux. Mais la semaine dernière, a marqué (enfin) un changement de tendance dans le bon sens. Ce retour des entrées nettes indique un optimisme […]

Memecoins 2.0: The market crashed, but the billion-dollar circus rolls on

Memecoins 2.0: The market crashed, but the billion-dollar circus rolls on

Opinion by: Igor Zemtsov, chief technology officer at TBCC Following “Libragate,” memecoin prices crashed, with their market cap falling nearly 60% from 2025’s highs. But meme tokens, dead? They’ve got more lives than a cat on caffeine. Despite the chaos, memecoins were still holding a $47.9-billion market cap as of March 10. It’s not exactly […]

PumpSwap : Le DEX de Pump.fun dépasse les 2,5 milliards de dollars de volume cumulé en 10 jours

Un lancement réussi. La plateforme Pump.fun s’est rapidement imposée comme la plaque tournante des memecoins sur le réseau Solana. Un succès à l’origine d’une récente volonté de développer un exchange natif, nommé PumpSwap. Dix jours après ce lancement, le DEX enregistre déjà plus de 2,5 milliards de dollars de volume cumulé. Les points clés de […]

Alerte sur Android : Le malware Crocodilus menace vos cryptos et vos applications bancaires

En septembre dernier, les équipes de Kaspersky ont dévoilé plusieurs centaines d’applications mobiles frauduleuses. Celles-ci analysent votre téléphone à la recherche de clés privées et autres seed phrases. L’objectif est simple : dérober vos précieuses cryptomonnaies. Plus récemment, l’entreprise ThreatFabric a à son tour tiré la sonnette d’alarme. Ainsi, elle a révélé un nouveau logiciel […]

Bitcoin : le crypto-mineur MARA veut lever 2 milliards de $ pour acheter encore plus de BTC

Les crypto-mineurs veulent encore plus de BTC. Le géant du minage de Bitcoin MARA Holdings (ex-Marathon Digital) vient d’annoncer une nouvelle levée de fonds colossale. En effet, la société cotée en bourse (action MARA) prévoit de vendre pour 2 milliards de dollars d’actions supplémentaires. Et tout cela dans le but d’acheter davantage de BTC. Les […]

March 2025 in charts: Trump trade war hits Bitcoin, $22M in DeFi hacks

March 2025 in charts: Trump trade war hits Bitcoin, $22M in DeFi hacks

March was a rough month for markets — US President Donald Trump’s uncertain tariff policies created volatility in Bitcoin and crypto markets; meanwhile, decentralized finance (DeFi) struggled with security concerns. Retaliatory tariffs on US goods in China and the European Union hit markets on March 10 and 12, respectively. Amid the tête-à-tête between the United […]

Ethereum Price Confirms Breakout From Ascending Triangle, Target Set At $7,800

Ethereum Price Confirms Breakout From Ascending Triangle, Target Set At $7,800

The Ethereum price has finally broken out of a months-long consolidation pattern, signaling the possible start of a significant bullish move. The recent breakout of an Ascending Triangle formation suggests that ETH is set for more gains, with a crypto analyst suggesting a price target of $7,800 in the coming months. Ethereum Price Targets $7,700 […]

XRP bulls in ‘denial’ as price trend mirrors previous 75-90% crashes

XRP bulls in ‘denial’ as price trend mirrors previous 75-90% crashes

XRP (XRP) has lost more than 40% since hitting a multi-year high near $3.40 in January, and onchain data suggests the downtrend could deepen in the weeks ahead. “Denial” preceding past 75-90% XRP crashes is back XRP’s Net Unrealized Profit/Loss (NUPL) data from Glassnode suggests the token may be heading for another extended downturn. The […]

BNB Chain catches memecoin wave as Solana wipes out

BNB Chain catches memecoin wave as Solana wipes out

BNB Chain, the EVM-compatible network tied to cryptocurrency exchange Binance, is experiencing a resurgence in the decentralized finance (DeFi) and memecoin spaces just as some of its rivals face an identity crisis. For most of 2024 and into early 2025, Solana dominated the retail DeFi narrative. It became the network of choice for memecoins tied […]

Bitcoin : Strategy achète 22 048 BTC supplémentaires pour 1,9 milliard de dollars

MicroStrategy continue ses achats de bitcoins. La société MicroStrategy, désormais renommée Strategy, est connue dans notre écosystème pour être la société cotée en bourse qui détient le plus de bitcoins. Elle a commencé ses achats en août 2020 et n’a jamais cessé depuis. Le 31 mars dernier, elle a annoncé l’achat de 22 048 BTC […]

Bitcoin pourrait remplacer le dollar comme monnaie de réserve mondiale, selon Larry Fink (BlackRock)

Bitcoin, le nouvel or. Larry Fink, le PDG de BlackRock, a récemment mis en garde contre les risques économiques croissants aux États-Unis, notamment la dette nationale et l’inflation. Dans sa lettre annuelle aux investisseurs, Fink a souligné que la dette nationale avait atteint des niveaux alarmants, menaçant la position du dollar en tant que monnaie […]

Ethereum price down almost 50% since Eric Trump's 'add ETH' endorsement

Ethereum price down almost 50% since Eric Trump's 'add ETH' endorsement

Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH) has lost almost half its value two months after Eric Trump, son of US President Donald Trump, told his 5.7 million followers that it was a “great time” to add the biggest altcoin to their portfolios. Source: X/Eric Trump President Trump spoils son’s bullish ETH outlook As of March 31, […]

NFT marketplace X2Y2 shuts down after 3 years, pivots to AI

NFT marketplace X2Y2 shuts down after 3 years, pivots to AI

Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace X2Y2 announced it is shutting down after three years of operation. According to a March 31 announcement, X2Y2 will shut down on April 30, with the team switching its focus to an artificial intelligence project. The team shared its enthusiasm for the rapidly growing sector: “It’s a pivot. Over the last […]

Chainlink Weekly Indicator Flashes Buy Signal – Can Bulls Hold $13.20 Support?

Chainlink Weekly Indicator Flashes Buy Signal – Can Bulls Hold $13.20 Support?

Chainlink has been under heavy selling pressure, trading in a downtrend as broader market weakness drags crypto prices lower. The entire crypto market remains on the defensive, with macroeconomic uncertainty and escalating trade war fears continuing to shake investor confidence. With no clear resolution in sight, many analysts believe this high-risk environment could persist for […]

Dogecoin Is Bullish Long-Term, but Short-Term Screams Caution. Here’s Why Meme Index Presale Can 100X as a Result.

Dogecoin Is Bullish Long-Term, but Short-Term Screams Caution. Here’s Why Meme Index Presale Can 100X as a Result.

Dogecoin ($DOGE) isn’t just any ol’ dog-themed meme coin. It’s the OG, the first meme coin ever, and today the one with the highest market capitalization ($24.2B). Naturally, meme coin lovers keep an eye on $DOGE for clues to the larger meme coin market’s direction. In this article, we’ll unpack $DOGE’s current outlook, explain the […]

« American Bitcoin » : la famille Trump se lance dans le minage de BTC avec Hut 8 !

Bitcoin mining « made in America ». La famille du président américain Donald Trump poursuit son aventure crypto. En effet, après avoir aisé au lancement du projet DeFi World Liberty Financial (WLFI), les fils de Donald Trump (Eric et Donald Jr.) semble s’intéresser très sérieusement au secteur du minage de BTC. Une opération menée en partenariat avec […]

Les stablecoins, un outil de choix pour décentraliser les banques ?

Stablecoin et DeFi. Les stablecoins sont devenus en quelques années des outils incontournables de la cryptomonnaie. Et plus particulièrement dans le secteur de la finance décentralisée (DeFi), où leur utilisation permet de s’affranchir de la volatilité numérique. Une situation qui pourrait bien faire de ces monnaies numériques stables le socle des banques décentralisées de demain. […]

Japanese firm Metaplanet issues $13.3M in bonds to buy more Bitcoin

Japanese firm Metaplanet issues $13.3M in bonds to buy more Bitcoin

Metaplanet — a Japanese firm following in Strategy’s footsteps by focusing on accumulating Bitcoin — just issued 2 billion Japanese yen ($13.3 million) of bonds to buy more BTC. According to a March 31 filing, Metaplanet issued the zero-interest bonds by allocating them via its Evo Fund to fuel its Bitcoin purchases. Investors will be […]

Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys Bitcoin dip with $1.9B purchase

Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys Bitcoin dip with $1.9B purchase

Michael Saylor’s Strategy bought nearly $2 billion of Bitcoin, taking advantage of a recent price dip despite growing market concerns tied to US President Donald Trump’s upcoming tariff announcement. Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, has acquired 22,048 Bitcoin (BTC) for $1.92 billion at an average price of approximately $86,969 per Bitcoin. The company now holds over 528,000 […]

Stablecoins, tokenized assets gain as Trump tariffs loom

Stablecoins, tokenized assets gain as Trump tariffs loom

Cryptocurrency investors are increasingly moving capital into stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) in a bid to avoid volatility ahead of US President Donald Trump’s widely anticipated tariff announcement on April 2. Increasingly more capital is flowing into stablecoins and the real-world asset (RWA) tokenization sector, which refers to financial products and tangible assets such […]