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Crypto.com secures EU license to launch crypto financial derivatives

Crypto.com secures EU license to launch crypto financial derivatives

Mobile-first crypto exchange and payment platform Crypto.com secured a license allowing it to offer cryptocurrency financial derivatives in the European Economic Area. According to a May 21 announcement, Crypto.com secured a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) license. “We have already expanded our brand presence in Europe since receiving our MiCA licence and we now […]

Scandale Libra : La justice dissout l’unité d’enquête sur l’affaire du memecoin du président Milei

Fin de partie ? La justice argentine avait ordonné la semaine dernière la levée du secret bancaire sur les comptes du président Milei et de sa sœur Karina dans le cadre de l’enquête sur le scandale Libra, mais il semble que cette décision n’ait pas plu au chef de l’État qui vient de dissoudre l’unité […]

South Korea tightens crypto rules ahead of institutional market entry

South Korea tightens crypto rules ahead of institutional market entry

South Korea is tightening rules around digital asset transactions as it prepares to allow institutional players into its crypto market, introducing new guidelines for nonprofit crypto sales and stricter listing standards for exchanges. On May 20, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea said during its fourth Virtual Asset Committee meeting that it had […]

SEC’s Peirce says NFT royalties do not make tokens securities

SEC’s Peirce says NFT royalties do not make tokens securities

United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce said many nonfungible tokens (NFTs), including those with mechanisms to pay creator royalties, likely fall outside the purview of federal securities laws. In a recent speech, Peirce said that NFTs that allow artists to earn resale revenues do not automatically qualify as securities. Unlike stocks, […]

SUI Preparing For Another Leg Up – Is $5 The Next Target?

SUI Preparing For Another Leg Up – Is $5 The Next Target?

After its breakout, SUI has been consolidating within a key range and has faced momentary resistance above the $4.00 level. Some analysts suggest that the cryptocurrency’s next target sits near the $5.00 mark, as it could be repeating its all-time high (ATH) rally. SUI Party On Pause SUI has seen an impressive 120% recovery from […]

Bitcoin : Strive veut racheter 75 000 BTC de créances Mt.Gox pour construire sa propre réserve crypto

Une réserve stratégique de Bitcoin made in Strive ? La société Strive, fondée par Vivek Ramaswamy, a annoncé qu’elle souhaitait acheter des créances en Bitcoin liées à la faillite de Mt. Gox pour construire sa propre réserve stratégique de BTC. Ces créances, qui représentent environ 75 000 Bitcoin, sont détenues par des créanciers qui attendent […]

Bitcoin le 21 mai – FOMO sur le BTC ?

Une Golden Cross est en formation sur le Bitcoin, un signal technique souvent suivi de fortes hausses. Si l’histoire se répète comme en 2024, le BTC pourrait grimper jusqu’à 170 000 $. Avant de vouloir viser aussi haut, le roi des cryptomonnaies va devoir enregistrer un nouvel ATH. Pour cela, il peut compter sur les […]

XRP séduit les investisseurs sur le CME : 19 millions de $ en 24 h

En bref. Le CME Group, la plus grande place de marché de dérivés aux États-Unis, a lancé les contrats à terme XRP pour le trading ce dimanche. Il s’agit du quatrième produit crypto du groupe après les lancements des contrats à terme sur BTC, ETH et SOL. Plus de 19 millions de dollars ont été […]

Theta Capital raises $175M to back early-stage blockchain startups

Theta Capital raises $175M to back early-stage blockchain startups

Amsterdam-based Theta Capital Management raised over $175 million for its latest fund-of-funds, aimed at supporting early-stage blockchain startups through specialized venture capital (VC) firms. The new vehicle, Theta Blockchain Ventures IV, will channel capital into crypto-native VC firms with a track record of backing blockchain innovation, Theta’s managing partner and chief investment officer Ruud Smets […]

Why crypto transfers can fail and what you must check before sending

Why crypto transfers can fail and what you must check before sending

Why crypto transfers can fail and what you must check before sending Crypto transfers fail more often than most people realize, but user attentiveness can stop most losses. What’s often marketed as a seamless, borderless system can become frustrating when transfers fail, with no customer service hotline to call and no easy recourse to reverse […]

Binance Bitcoin Outflows and MVRV Ratio Point to Sustained Bullish Setup, Analyst Reveals

Binance Bitcoin Outflows and MVRV Ratio Point to Sustained Bullish Setup, Analyst Reveals

Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a slight retreat after reaching an intraday high of $106,704. At the time of writing, the asset trades at $104,686, reflecting a mere 0.4% increase in the last 24 hours. Despite this slight pullback, BTC remains within 3.8% of its all-time high of $109,000 set in January, indicating that bullish momentum […]

ETF XRP et DOGE : La SEC demande l’avis du public et retarde sa décision

La SEC demande l’avis du public. Après avoir retardé les ETF XRP et DOGE de Bitwise et Franklin Templeton le 30 avril 2025, la Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a annoncé qu’elle allait ouvrir une période de consultation publique pour deux autres ETF crypto. Il s’agit des ETF XRP de 21Shares et Grayscale ainsi que […]

Bitcoin : L’Allemagne a perdu 2,3 milliards de $ en vendant ses BTC trop tôt

Vendre ou ne pas vendre ? C’est la question que s’est posée le gouvernement allemand lorsqu’il a décidé de se séparer de ses 49 858 bitcoins en juin et juillet 2024. Malheureusement pour lui, il aurait mieux fait de garder ses bitcoins un peu plus longtemps. Selon les calculs de la société d’analyse blockchain Arkham, […]

KindlyMD shareholders OK merger with Trump-linked Bitcoin firm

KindlyMD shareholders OK merger with Trump-linked Bitcoin firm

Shareholders of the healthcare services provider KindlyMD, Inc have approved a proposed merger with Bitcoin holding company Nakamoto Holdings, founded by US President Donald Trump’s crypto adviser, David Bailey. KindlyMD and Nakamoto Holdings, a newly formed company that focuses on creating a network of Bitcoin-related entities, will both file information statements with the Securities and […]

SEC delays decision on Ether staking and XRP ETFs, as analysts expected

SEC delays decision on Ether staking and XRP ETFs, as analysts expected

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed its decision on Bitwise’s application to add staking to its Ether exchange-traded fund and on Grayscale’s XRP ETF bid, which analysts had expected. The SEC said on May 20 that it needed to extend its decision on Bitwise’s application by 45 days to “consider the proposed rule […]

Microsoft intègre les données blockchain en temps réel à Fabric via Space and Time

Fusion en cours entre Web 2.0 et Web3. Le géant des technologies informatiques Microsoft continue d’avancer dans le secteur des cryptomonnaies et du Web3. L’entreprise annonce aujourd’hui un partenariat avec Space and Time Labs pour intégrer des flux de données blockchain en temps réel à sa plateforme d’analyse Fabric. Cette collaboration vise à fournir aux […]

Europe : Kraken lance le trading de produits dérivés crypto dans les pays de l’UE

À la conquête de l’Europe. La plateforme d’échange de cryptomonnaies Kraken vient de faire une annonce majeure qui va ravir les traders européens, à savoir l’obtention d’une licence MiFID (Markets in Financial Instruments Directive) via l’acquisition d’une société d’investissement chypriote. Cette licence permettra à Kraken d’offrir des produits dérivés à travers l’ensemble du bloc commercial […]

Blackstone buys $1M worth of Bitcoin ETF in first crypto bet

Blackstone buys $1M worth of Bitcoin ETF in first crypto bet

Blackstone, which bills itself as the “the world’s largest alternative asset manager,” disclosed its first-ever crypto-related purchase, buying shares in BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund. However, Blackstone’s investment, reported in a May 20 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, only totaled around $1.08 million — a fraction of the asset manager’s $1.2 trillion […]

Cardano (ADA) In Focus: Can It Break This Barrier and Reclaim Momentum?

Cardano (ADA) In Focus: Can It Break This Barrier and Reclaim Momentum?

Cardano price started a fresh increase above the $0.7250 zone. ADA is now consolidating and facing hurdles near the $0.760 zone. ADA price started a decent increase above $0.7250 and $0.7320. The price is trading above $0.740 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance at $0.7580 […]

$3.8 Billion In Capital Inflows Behind Ethereum’s Post-Pectra Surge, Data Shows

$3.8 Billion In Capital Inflows Behind Ethereum’s Post-Pectra Surge, Data Shows

On-chain data shows Ethereum has seen a significant rise in its Realized Cap recently, signaling the incoming of capital into the asset. Ethereum Realized Cap Has Climbed To $244.6 Billion Recently In a new post on X, the on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has talked about how the trend in the Ethereum Realized Cap has flipped […]