Stablecoins with golden eggs. Cryptocurrencies based on assets deemed stable, such as the US dollar, are one of the hottest topics in the cryptosphere. Not only because financial regulators are attacking them on the pretext of « stability risks » for the fiat currencies underlying its stablecoins. But also because more and more very large companies/banks are […]

Democratizing access to crypto opportunities. In the decentralized finance sector, the dYdX project is a pioneering solution. Since its launch in 2017, this dedicated derivatives platform has continued to evolve with the cryptocurrency sector. A dynamic that has led to strategic choices regularly approved by a demanding community. The watchword of its developers remains the […]

The black faces of crypto are doing better. To say that 2022 for crypto is clearly an understatement, and the professionals in the mining of bitcoins of course, were not spared by this downturn. Hard hit by the price of their crypto nuggets, they also had to endure a sharp rise in energy prices coupled […]

Would you like some moreconsensus algorithms? At least, that’s what Exaion’s managers seem to want. This EDF subsidiary, which has just announced that it has set up a validation node on the ecological blockchain created by Crédit Agricole CIB and SEB (not the pressure cookers). PoCR, a new algorithm based on environmental efficiency You don’t […]

The SEC, an executioner who cuts you to pieces. No one is supposed to ignore the law of the SEC (Securities Exchange Commission), even if nothing is written down. In this case, the Commission is relentless in its pursuit of all exchanges that have offered cryptos for sale, be they judge as securities (financial security). […]

Sauron’s Orb is watching you. Your data in exchange for a little money. That’s the trick Wordlcoin found to launch its operation centered on thedigital identity. All over the world, their Orbs scan people’s irises in order to feed the data centers of Sam Altman’s new company, the creator behind ChatGPT. Argentina like so many […]

Ever more innovations in cryptos. While most traditional institutions viewed cryptocurrencies VISA and Mastercard have understood the stakes. These bankcard issuers are actively invested in the ecosystem, so much so that VISA has just unveiled a project which could be a game-changer for many blockchain networks. Gas charges: a problem on many blockchains I’m sure […]

Dura lex, sed lex. Requirements for registration as a PSAN (Service provider for digital assets) are already drastic for crypto-companies wishing to operate in France. As for approval PSAN, let’s not even talk about it, since only the FORGE subsidiary of Société Générale bank succeeded in obtaining it from the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF). […]

Altcoins spend a (too) quiet summer – August has just begun, but it seems to be resembling July in terms of volatility. For the time being, altcoins remain timid, with very few altcoins taking advantage of the summer’s low volumes to start rising again. Trading volumes are at record lows, and the Bitcoin price is […]

Buying NFT on your iphone isn’t going to happen anytime soon. Game developers are gradually embracing NFT technology. Epic games has no intention of sitting on the sidelines with regard to this potential-filled subject. However, there are still many legal barriers. And Apple is fighting to put the brakes on this innovative drive to short-circuit […]

The digital British pound enters the design phase. Visit MNBC (Central Bank Digital Currencies) are making their way around the world, under the impetus of numerous governments. Will regulation, currently under construction in each country, aim to stifle stablecoins and other cryptos to make way for state-owned digital currencies? England, on the other hand, seems […]

Ondefy is a project designed to facilitate access to DeFi for its users. Decentralized finance is still difficult to grasp for many people. With so many different platforms and protocols, users can quickly get lost. In this ocean where it is difficult to navigate, Ondefy is on a mission to get his crew to port. […]

PayPal and decentralization. Online payments giant PayPal has been interested in cryptocurrencies for several years now. Earlier this week, PayPal surprised the entire industry by unveiling its stablecoin PYUSD on Ethereum. However, its implementation raises some questions. PYUSD: PayPal launches its stablecoin As we have just seen, PayPal has launched its own stablecointhe PYUSD. In […]

Deadly ricochet? It’s been almost 10 months since the huge house of cards in the empire of Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) collapsed with a bang. It now appears that major institutional investment funds are caught up in the turmoil of the bankruptcy of FTX. Indeed, a class action has been filed against 18 (!) large investment […]

In this new Wednesday crypto nugget, our big winner of the day from our social network poll is MATIC, the native cryptocurrency of the Polygo blockchainn. Holding up particularly well during bear marketthe fact is that this asset is also subject to the fluctuations and volatility of the market. selling power of the crypto market. […]

Read it from the corner of your eye! – L’Expresso du Coin, the series dedicated to those in a hurry. Lightning-fast reading for beginners and experts alike, to keep you entertained over a cup of coffee. Small stories, crypto vocabulary and news to educate yourself while having a good time. In today’s Expresso, we’re going […]

Investors put their trust in Bitcoin – On-chain data shows that currently almost 70% of bitcoins in circulation have been held on the same wallet address for over a year. This HODL strategy is becoming increasingly popular. At the same time, the price of Bitcoin is back up to the $30,000 mark. Have buyers regained […]

Is PYUSD good for the ETH network? It was the headline news at the start of this week: this August 7, 2023, PayPal announced to launch its own stablecoin dollar housethe PYUSDwith the help of Paxos. While this stablecoin is likely to present significant centralizationanalysts from the banking multinational JP Morgan on the other hand, […]

Can it do better? The second quarter (Q2) ended on June 30, and the financial results of major companies are trickling out in the middle of summer. The crypto sector is no exception to the rule, and the giants of the mining are also subjecting themselves to this exercise in style, which consists of presenting […]

Binance and stablecoins. In the space of just a few months, the publication of proof of reserve by cryptocurrency platforms always gives rise to diverse and varied interpretations on the part of observers and the specialist press. But when it’s the world’s number one that gets involved, it always takes on a different dimension and […]