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Bitdeer turns to self-mining Bitcoin, US operations amid tariff tumult — Report

Bitdeer turns to self-mining Bitcoin, US operations amid tariff tumult — Report

Bitcoin miner Bitdeer is reportedly expanding its self-mining operations and investing in United States-based production as looming trade wars rock global supply chains and cryptocurrency markets.  Bitdeer has begun prioritizing mining Bitcoin (BTC) itself in response to cooling demand for its mining hardware from other miners, Bloomberg reported on April 15. “Our plan going forward […]

XRP en tête de la course aux ETF cryptos au comptant, devant Solana et Litecoin ?

Qui sera le 3ème après Bitcoin et Ethereum ? L’an dernier, la Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) des États-Unis a approuvé les ETF Bitcoin (BTC) et Ethereum (ETH) au comptant. Mais depuis, d’autres cryptomonnaies attendent toujours leur tour. Selon un rapport récent de Kaiko, le XRP de Ripple pourrait bien être le prochain sur la […]

Ethena Labs exits German market following agreement with BaFin

Ethena Labs exits German market following agreement with BaFin

Synthetic stablecoin developer Ethena Labs is winding down its German operations less than a month after regulators identified “deficiencies” in its dollar-pegged USDe (USDE) stablecoin, signaling heightened scrutiny around crypto assets in Europe’s largest economy. Ethena Labs reached an agreement with Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, also known as BaFin, to cease all operations of […]

XRP Upswing Not Far Off As Open Interest Sways–Details

XRP Upswing Not Far Off As Open Interest Sways–Details

The price of XRP remains stable in an otherwise volatile market, currently selling at $2.15 with a an impressive 13% increase in the last seven days. The cryptocurrency holds on to being part of the top three digital currencies despite indicators pointing in varying directions. Though short-term price action indicates a period of consolidation, long-term […]

Bitvavo passe à la vitesse supérieure : la plateforme Pro débarque sur mobile

Toujours à l’écoute de ses utilisateurs et à la pointe de la technologie, Bitvavo améliore encore les possibilités de trading avec le lancement de sa plateforme Pro sur mobile. Cette évolution est une véritable révolution pour les traders exigeants, offrant enfin la parfaite synergie entre flexibilité et fonctionnalités avancées. Désormais, l’ensemble des outils professionnels de la […]

Bitcoin, l’ultime refuge ? Ray Dalio prédit une crise mondiale pire que 2008

La fin d’un cycle ? L’investisseur-milliardaire Ray Dalio est connu pour ses prises de positions tranchées sur l’économie mondiale. Et selon lui, nous sommes actuellement dans une situation économique et géopolitique qui rappelle les crises majeures de 2008 et de 1971. Il met en garde contre un « effondrement mondial » qui serait imminent, alors que les […]

Bitcoin trader doubts breakout 'significance' as BTC price nears $87K

Bitcoin trader doubts breakout 'significance' as BTC price nears $87K

Bitcoin (BTC) eyed new April highs at the April 15 Wall Street open amid skepticism over BTC price strength. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin price faces multiple resistance hurdles Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD seeking to break through $86,000. Continued strength through the weekend had set up the pair for […]

Crypto podcasters should always assume their audience knows nothing

Crypto podcasters should always assume their audience knows nothing

Opinion by: Blake Cassidy, CEO of Bamboo Crypto podcasts have been newcomers’ go-to source of information, helping bring crypto into the mainstream. Podcasters must remember, however, that fresh faces are constantly tuning in as they grow. While you may say, “FOMO, buy the dip, ignore the FUD because WAGMI,” your poor listener — tuning in […]

Ethereum market share nears historic lows as ETH price risks falling to $1,100

Ethereum market share nears historic lows as ETH price risks falling to $1,100

Ether’s (ETH) market is very close to hitting all-time lows as a classic bearish chart pattern hints at a deeper correction toward $1,100. Ethereum’s market dominance keeps falling On April 9, Ethereum’s market dominance, or the measure of Ether’s share of crypto’s overall market capitalization, hit a new multiyear low of 7.18%, according to Cointelegraph […]

Bitcoin au Salvador : les crypto-entreprises locales ont encore beaucoup d’effort à faire

Des fournisseurs de crypto-services non opérationnels. Le Salvador a été le premier pays du monde à faire de Bitcoin (BTC) une monnaie à cours légal, en septembre 2021. Depuis, le pays d’Amérique centrale a vu naître de nombreuses entreprises liées aux cryptomonnaies. Mais selon les données de la Banque centrale salvadorienne, une majorité de ces […]

Mantra and Terra Luna: Nothing in common but a token crash

Mantra and Terra Luna: Nothing in common but a token crash

The recent collapse of the Mantra (OM) token triggered comparisons to the infamous Terra ecosystem crash in May 2022, with some commentators referring to Mantra as the “next Terra.” Still, many in the community argue that the two projects share nothing in common besides visual similarities in price charts. “While it’s tempting to draw parallels […]

DeFi platform KiloEx offers $750K bounty to hacker

DeFi platform KiloEx offers $750K bounty to hacker

Decentralized exchange (DEX) KiloEx has offered the hacker who exploited $7.5 million in crypto from its platform a 10% white hat bounty.  On April 15, KiloEx posted an offer directed to the hacker who stole millions from the DEX. KiloEx said it had worked with law enforcement, cybersecurity agencies and exchanges to uncover information about […]

Pump.Fun’s PumpSwap DEX processed $2.5B of trades last week, up 40%

Pump.Fun’s PumpSwap DEX processed $2.5B of trades last week, up 40%

Market data shows PumpSwap, the decentralized exchange of memecoin launch platform Pump.Fun, processed $2.5 billion of trades last week. DefiLlama data shows that in the week of April 6, PumpSwap saw a trading volume increase of nearly 40% over the previous week starting on March 30, with its trading volume of $1.8 billion. Since its launch in […]

This Bitcoin Pullback Mirrors 2017’s Path To Parabolic Highs, Says Analyst

This Bitcoin Pullback Mirrors 2017’s Path To Parabolic Highs, Says Analyst

In a market update, prominent crypto commentator Rekt Capital examined Bitcoin’s latest dip through the lens of previous bull cycles, asserting that it closely resembles the 2017 pattern of multiple corrections en route to a parabolic top. Speaking in a video titled “Where’s The Bitcoin ‘Banana Zone’? – An Update,” the analyst referred to the […]

ETF Solana Spot : un lancement imminent au Canada pendant que la SEC temporise aux États-Unis

Après Bitcoin et Ethereum, c’est au tour de Solana (SOL) d’être au cœur des demandes d’ETF Spot aux États-Unis. Ainsi, Fidelity serait tout près d’une approbation par la SEC, mais n’est pas le seul gestionnaire de fonds à avoir déposé une demande. Alors que les yeux sont rivés sur les USA, son voisin canadien pourrait […]

Can you really buy anything with Pi coin? Find out here!

Can you really buy anything with Pi coin? Find out here!

Key takeaways Pi coin finally went live on open mainnet in February 2025, unlocking real-world use cases after years in closed beta. You can spend Pi coin, but mostly within P2P communities and KYC-verified Pi apps — mainstream adoption is still in its early stages. Pi is now tradable on several CEXs, such as OKX, […]

Is Bitcoin the new safe haven during trade wars?

Is Bitcoin the new safe haven during trade wars?

Bitcoin joins the safe-haven debate as trade tensions rise For decades, investors fled to gold and US Treasurys during crises, but in today’s digital, decentralized world, Bitcoin is starting to enter the safe-haven conversation. Despite its volatility, Bitcoin (BTC) has shown signs of resilience during global turbulence, including trade wars, prompting a fresh look at […]

Crypto’s debanking problem persists despite new regulations

Crypto’s debanking problem persists despite new regulations

The crypto industry’s inability to access banking services still concerns many industry observers despite recent policy victories. In past years, financial services firms and banks concerned about fiduciary risk, reporting liabilities and reputational risk often would refuse to offer service to crypto firms — i.e., “debanking” them.  Legislative efforts in the United States and Australia […]

Binance, KuCoin et d’autres CEX paralysés par une panne massive d’Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Nuage noir sur le Cloud. Les services d’Amazon Web Services (AWS) sont très utilisés par les entreprises, y compris par celles du secteur de Bitcoin (BTC) et des cryptomonnaie. C’est pourquoi, quand AWS a connu une panne massive ce 15 avril, de nombreuses plateformes cryptos ont été impactées, comme notamment Binance, KuCoin et MEXC. Les […]