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EU watchdogs scrutinizing OKX over $100M in Bybit laundered funds: Report

EU watchdogs scrutinizing OKX over $100M in Bybit laundered funds: Report

European Union regulators are reportedly looking into a service offered by crypto exchange OKX that may have played a role in the laundering of $100 million in funds from the Bybit hack, according to Bloomberg. A March 11 Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the matter claims that national watchdogs from the EU’s member states […]

Texas lawmaker seeks to cap state’s proposed BTC purchases to $250M

Texas lawmaker seeks to cap state’s proposed BTC purchases to $250M

A member of the Texas legislature has proposed a bill that could limit the amount local and state authorities invest in cryptocurrency as a reserve asset. In a bill filed on March 10, Texas Representative Ron Reynolds proposed the state’s comptroller not be allowed to invest more than $250 million of its Economic Stabilization Fund […]

Cboe seeks to add staking to Fidelity’s Ether ETF

Cboe seeks to add staking to Fidelity’s Ether ETF

Securities exchange Cboe BZX is seeking permission from US regulators to incorporate staking into Fidelity’s Ether exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to a March 11 filing.  The filing marks Cboe’s latest attempt to support staking for the Ether (ETH) funds traded on its US exchange.  Cboe’s proposed rule change would allow Fidelity Ethereum Fund (FETH) to […]

$931 Million Bitcoin On The Move: Mt. Gox Sparks Market Jitters

$931 Million Bitcoin On The Move: Mt. Gox Sparks Market Jitters

Mt. Gox, the Bitcoin exchange that is now insolvent, has transferred 11,833.6 BTC, totaling approximately $931 million, to new addresses, in a significant development within the cryptocurrency community. The prospective impact of this action on the broader crypto market has sparked discussions. Bitcoin Movement: Details Of The Transfer According to blockchain research by Arkham Intelligence […]

Bitwise launches Bitcoin corporate treasury ETF

Bitwise launches Bitcoin corporate treasury ETF

Bitwise has launched an exchange-traded fund (ETF) holding stocks of companies with large Bitcoin (BTC) treasuries, the asset manager said on March 11.  The Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF (OWNB) “seeks to track the Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations Index, a new equity index of companies with at least 1,000 bitcoin in their corporate treasuries,” Bitwise […]

L’intelligence artificielle (IA) continue sa descente aux enfers – Analyse Crypto

Si l’année 2024 a été exceptionnelle pour le Bitcoin et certaines cryptomonnaies, tous les secteurs entament l’année 2025 dans le rouge. Il faut dire que les opérateurs qui ont des petits portefeuilles (retails) et les whales ont un comportement de distribution depuis le début de l’année. Après une chute de 30 % environ depuis le […]

BNB Bulls Take Charge: Price Rebounds Strongly After Recent Dip

BNB Bulls Take Charge: Price Rebounds Strongly After Recent Dip

BNB is making a strong comeback as bullish momentum picks up following a recent dip, sparking renewed optimism among traders. After facing significant selling pressure, the price found solid support at the $500 mark, allowing buyers to step in and drive a sharp rebound. This renewed strength suggests that BNB could be gearing up for […]

Bitcoin : Cynthia Lummis (re)présente son projet de loi sur la réserve stratégique de BTC

Le BITCOIN Act. La sénatrice du Wyoming, Cynthia Lummis, est connue pour ses positions très favorables au secteur des cryptomonnaies. Une dynamique qui l’a amenée à déposer en juillet 2024 un projet de loi visant à créer une réserve stratégique de Bitcoin aux États-Unis. Et alors que le président Trump vient de signer un décret […]

CoreWeave strikes $11.9B deal with OpenAI to deliver AI infrastructure

CoreWeave strikes $11.9B deal with OpenAI to deliver AI infrastructure

CoreWeave announced on March 11 that it had struck a five-year deal worth up to $11.9 billion with OpenAI, the nonprofit research and development company that created ChatGPT. Through the deal, OpenAI will become an investor in CoreWeave through the issuance of $350 million of stock, while CoreWeave will deliver AI infrastructure. The deal comes […]

4 signs that $76.7K Bitcoin is probably the ultimate low

4 signs that $76.7K Bitcoin is probably the ultimate low

Bitcoin (BTC) dropped to a four-month low of $76,700 on March 11, following a 6% weekly decline in the S&P 500 index. The stock market correction pushed the index to its lowest level in six months as investors priced in higher odds of a global economic downturn. Despite Bitcoin’s 30% drop from its all-time high […]

XRP Price Face Major Resistance At $2.9, Why This Analyst Believes $20 Is Still Possible

XRP Price Face Major Resistance At $2.9, Why This Analyst Believes $20 Is Still Possible

Crypto analyst ElmoX has asserted that the XRP price is still bullish despite the recent crypto market crash. His analysis revealed that XRP is set to face major resistance at $2.9, although he is confident that the crypto will eventually break this resistance and rally to as high as $20.  XRP Price Faces Resistance At […]

Ethereum le 11 mars – ETH s’installe sous la barre psychologique des 2 000 $

L’indicateur Trend Accumulation Score by Cohort signale que tous les types de portefeuilles sont actuellement en train de distribuer sur le Bitcoin. La distribution, qui a débuté en début d’année, ressemble très fortement à la période de correction connue en 2024. Pour Ethereum (ETH), la situation est complexe, car le cours évolue désormais en dessous […]

Bitcoin & Ethereum : le marché des futures en chute libre après le massacre des effets de levier

Un peu moins d’agitation à prévoir ? Le marché des contrats à terme (futures) sur Bitcoin (BTC) et sur Ethereum (ETH) a connu une baisse significative de l’intérêt ouvert (open interest). Cette diminution pourrait indiquer un « washout » des dangereux effets de levier, alors que les positions spéculatives se font liquidées par centaines de […]

Coinbase plans India comeback with FIU registration

Coinbase plans India comeback with FIU registration

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is one step closer to relaunching its services in India after securing a license with the country’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU).  On March 11, the crypto exchange revealed on social media that “we’re approved to launch in India,” which prompted a follow-up from Coinbase’s chief legal officer, Paul Grewal. “Coinbase is now […]

Coinbase s’associe à Pyth : un partenariat historique pour la finance décentralisée

Relai de communiqué de presse. Les oracles sont une pierre angulaire de la finance décentralisée (DeFi). En effet, les smart contracts n’ayant accès qu’aux données on-chain, les oracles sont utilisés pour introduire des données issues de sources off-chain. Cela permet par exemple d’intégrer en temps réel le cours des cryptomonnaies en s’appuyant sur un agrégat […]

Cathie Wood (ARK) profite du crash crypto et achète 11,5 millions de $ d’actions Coinbase

Une opportunité en or pour Cathie. Alors que le marché des cryptomonnaies connait des jours difficiles, avec un Bitcoin (BTC) chutant même sous les 70 000 dollars, la fondatrice des fonds ARK Invest, Cathie Wood, y a vu une opportunité en or. En effet, malgré la baisse des actions COIN de la crypto-bourse Coinbase, ses fonds […]

Bitcoin dips below $80K as Trump Canada tariffs halt BTC price comeback

Bitcoin dips below $80K as Trump Canada tariffs halt BTC price comeback

Bitcoin (BTC) cooled a 7% rebound after the March 11 Wall Street open as familiar headwinds sparked market jitters. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin, stocks deflate on fresh tariffs letdown Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it touched local highs of $82,154 on Bitstamp before consolidating. US JOLTS job openings […]

Centralized data infrastructure violates Web3’s core of decentralization

Centralized data infrastructure violates Web3’s core of decentralization

Opinion by: Michael O’Rourke, founder of Pocket Network and CEO of Grove Open data is currently a major contributor toward building a global emerging tech economy, with an estimated market of over $350 billion. Open data sources often rely, however, on centralized infrastructure, contrary to the philosophy of autonomy and censorship resistance. To realize its […]

Cointelegraph launches Gaming.News: A fresh take on gaming media

Cointelegraph launches Gaming.News: A fresh take on gaming media

Cointelegraph is expanding its presence into the gaming space with the launch of Gaming.News, the next-gen gaming platform built for players, fans and industry enthusiasts. Gaming.News provides comprehensive coverage of the gaming world, offering the latest news and reviews about video games, hardware, eSports and mobile. While operating as a separate brand with its own […]

Cantor Fitzgerald taps Anchorage Digital, Copper as Bitcoin custodians

Cantor Fitzgerald taps Anchorage Digital, Copper as Bitcoin custodians

Investment banking firm Cantor Fitzgerald has selected Anchorage Digital and Copper as its Bitcoin custodians and collateral managers as it launches its new digital asset financing business targeting institutional investors. In a March 11 announcement, Cantor Fitzgerald said it is rolling out its Bitcoin (BTC) financing business with $2 billion in initial capital to help […]