American Bitcoin’s ambition is to dominate mining — Hut 8 CEO

American Bitcoin’s ambition is to dominate mining — Hut 8 CEO

Earlier this week, Bitcoin mining giant Hut 8 revealed a partnership that includes two members of the Trump family — Donald Jr. and Eric — and its plans to launch a new mining venture, American Bitcoin.  In an exclusive interview on Decentralize with Cointelegraph’s Byte-Sized Insight series, Hut 8 CEO Asher Genoot shared new details […]

First Digital redeems $26M after FDUSD depeg, dismisses Sun insolvency claims

First Digital redeems $26M after FDUSD depeg, dismisses Sun insolvency claims

First Digital has redeemed almost $26 million in stablecoin withdrawals after its FDUSD token briefly lost its US dollar peg following allegations of insolvency by Tron founder Justin Sun. First Digital USD (FDUSD) depegged on April 2, briefly falling as low as $0.87 after Sun claimed that First Digital was insolvent. On April 4, Sun […]

Chainlink Whales Dump Over 170 Million LINK In Three Weeks – Selling Pressure Ahead?

Chainlink Whales Dump Over 170 Million LINK In Three Weeks – Selling Pressure Ahead?

Chainlink is trading at crucial demand levels as the entire crypto market faces heightened selling pressure and uncertainty. After weeks of volatility and downside moves, bulls continue to struggle to regain control, with LINK failing to break above key resistance levels. Still, there are early signs that the worst may be behind. Price action is […]

Cryptomonnaies aux USA : Coinbase veut lancer des contrats à terme XRP

Coinbase Institutional passe à l’action. Le 3 avril 2025, Coinbase Institutional a annoncé avoir déposé une demande auprès de la Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) pour lancer des contrats à terme sur le XRP. Ces contrats, appelés XRL permettront aux investisseurs de s’exposer au prix du XRP sans posséder réellement le jeton. Le lancement est […]

Les ETF Bitcoin enregistrent 100 millions $ de sorties après l’annonce des tarifs douaniers de Trump

Inquiétude et incertitude. L’annonce du président américain Donald Trump concernant la mise en place de droits de douane sur les importations a provoqué une onde de choc sur les marchés financiers. Son effet s’est bien sûr fait ressentir jusque dans le secteur de Bitcoin (BTC) et des cryptomonnaies. Notamment sur les ETF BTC au comptant […]

Impôts 2025 : Attention à cette arnaque crypto qui cible les contribuables par SMS

Impôts vs crypto. La période de déclaration des revenus pour 2025 approche. Une procédure souvent complexe quand il s’agit d’y ajouter ses plus-values en cryptomonnaies. L’occasion pour certains escrocs de tenter de cibler leurs détenteurs, afin de collecter des informations personnelles et financières sensibles. C’est la raison pour laquelle une alerte vient d’être émise au […]

Malta regulator fines OKX crypto exchange $1.2M for past AML breaches

Malta regulator fines OKX crypto exchange $1.2M for past AML breaches

Cryptocurrency exchange OKX is under renewed regulatory scrutiny in Europe after Maltese authorities issued a major fine for violations of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws. Malta’s Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU) fined Okcoin Europe — OKX’s Europe-based subsidiary — 1.1 million euros ($1.2 million) after detecting multiple AML failures on the platform in the past, the […]

Trump tariffs squeeze already struggling Bitcoin miners — Braiins exec

Trump tariffs squeeze already struggling Bitcoin miners — Braiins exec

The new trade tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump may place added pressure on the Bitcoin mining ecosystem both domestically and globally, according to one industry executive. While the US is home to Bitcoin (BTC) mining manufacturing firms such as Auradine, it’s still “not possible to make the whole supply chain, including materials, US-based,” […]

Solana Slammed By Whale Dump—Can It Recover Or Is More Pain Ahead?

Solana Slammed By Whale Dump—Can It Recover Or Is More Pain Ahead?

Solana’s price has fallen to $116, marking a 12% decrease over the past week amid growing concerns about large investors selling their holdings. According to reports, several major cryptocurrency holders, known as “whales,” unstaked and moved approximately $46 million worth of SOL tokens to exchanges, fueling the downward trend. Four Major Wallets Lead Selling Wave […]

Crypto : Ce géant bancaire brésilien envisage de lancer son propre stablecoin

Stablecoin do Brasil. Le secteur des stablecoins est en plein essor et de plus en plus d’acteurs, notamment bancaires, se lancent dans l’aventure. C’est le cas aujourd’hui de la banque brésilienne Itaú Unibanco qui envisage sérieusement de lancer son propre stablecoin histoire de ne pas laisser tout à fait le champ libre à ses concurrents […]

Ethereum le 4 avril – Les baleines quittent le navire ETH !

Les actifs risqués ont chuté en mars, affectés par les tensions commerciales liées aux tarifs douaniers. Le cours du Bitcoin a chuté de plus de 2 %, et Ethereum a dégringolé de près de 20 %. ETH pourrait bien continuer sa route vers les 1 500 $, car les whales ont finalement décidé de quitter […]

Bitcoin DeFi surge may boost BTC demand and adoption — Binance

Bitcoin DeFi surge may boost BTC demand and adoption — Binance

The value locked in Bitcoin-based decentralized finance (BTCFi) has surged by more than 2,700% over the past year, potentially transforming Bitcoin from a passive store of value into a productive, yield-bearing asset, according to new research from Binance. BTCFi is a new technological paradigm that aims to bring decentralized finance capabilities to Bitcoin’s base layer. […]

US court fines UAE crypto firm CLS Global $428K for wash trading

US court fines UAE crypto firm CLS Global $428K for wash trading

Authorities in the US state of Massachusetts continue targeting unlawful cryptocurrency market practices, with a local court fining crypto financial services firm CLS Global. A federal court in Boston on April 2 sentenced CLS Global on criminal charges related to fraudulent manipulation of crypto trading volume, according to an announcement from the Massachusetts US Attorney’s […]

Babylon users unstake $21M in Bitcoin following token airdrop

Babylon users unstake $21M in Bitcoin following token airdrop

More than $21 million worth of Bitcoin was unstaked from the Babylon protocol in the 24 hours after the platform’s token airdrop, according to blockchain data shared by a developer. On April 4, Bitfeed developer Mononaut shared that in the previous 24 hours, 256 Bitcoin (BTC) had been unstaked from the staking protocol. Mononaut said […]

Bitcoin On High Alert: US Recession Odds Top 50% On Kalshi

Bitcoin On High Alert: US Recession Odds Top 50% On Kalshi

Following President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff announcement on April 2, recession probabilities have spiked across leading economic trackers, putting Bitcoin on high alert. Kalshi’s prediction markets now stand at 53%, an 8.1% jump from prior estimates, and Polymarket’s odds have surged to 54%. Tariff Shock And Rising Recession Odds After President Trump’s latest move […]

Bitcoin : Les baleines profitent de la baisse pour accumuler toujours plus de BTC

Les baleines se régalent. Dans les eaux tumultueuses des cryptomonnaies, les baleines sont des investisseurs en possession d’énormes quantités de Bitcoin. De ce fait, leur comportement est souvent scruté à la loupe afin de déterminer les tendances du marché. Une activité récemment menée par la structure d’analyse Glassnode. Et, de toute évidence, l’appétit de ces […]

Zero-click attacks: How your wallet can be hacked without a click

Zero-click attacks: How your wallet can be hacked without a click

What are zero-click attacks? Zero-click attacks allow bad actors to access your cryptocurrencies without any input from you. Imagine opening your crypto wallet one day and discovering that it’s all gone. You didn’t download any viruses or click on suspicious links. The funds just aren’t there. It’s possible you have fallen victim to a zero-click […]

Frais Ethereum en chute : les Layers 2 plus attractifs que jamais

En mars 2024, le hard fork Cancun-Deneb (Dencun) a été déployé sur Ethereum. Celui-ci introduisait, entre autres, les blobs. Il s’agit d’un nouvel espace de stockage au sein des blocs, notamment utile aux rollups. Ces derniers ont alors vu leurs frais de transactions drastiquement chuter. Toutefois, cela n’empêche pas les périodes de congestions et une […]

Aptos (APT) Ready For A Breakout? Analysts Eye 20% Rally If This Level Is Reclaimed

Aptos (APT) Ready For A Breakout? Analysts Eye 20% Rally If This Level Is Reclaimed

Amid the market retrace, Aptos (APT) has seen an 8% decline in the past 24 hours, falling below a key support zone for the second time this week. Despite the correction, some analysts consider that the cryptocurrency could be poised for a breakout soon. Aptos Loses Macro Range Lows During the March retraces, Aptos fell […]

AI and blockchain — A match made in heaven

AI and blockchain — A match made in heaven

Opinion by: Merav Ozair, PhD Tech moguls cannot stop heralding the artificial intelligence revolution — from Bill Gates to Sundar Pichai to Jensen Huang — signaling that agentic AI and robotics will claim our jobs and act as our autonomous assistants performing on our behalf in our professional and personal lives. Whether these scenarios happen […]