The Big Talk
The Big Whale: Google just published a research paper that is generating a lot of buzz in the crypto ecosystem. Can you explain in simple terms what it's about? Charles Guillemet: Google has introduced a new algorithm that, in theory, can break ECDSA, i.e. elliptic curve cryptography,
The Big News
This is a world first. French exchange Lise is preparing to carry out the first-ever initial public offering on a natively tokenised infrastructure. Scheduled for 9 April, the transaction involves ST Group, an industrial SME in the aerospace and defence sector based near Toulouse, which is targeting a raise
The Big Talk
What is AllUnity's business model and what are your main sources of revenue? We are stablecoin issuers. AllUnity is a German electronic money institution, licensed by BaFin in Germany, fully compliant with the MiCA regulation. Our initial model, like that of all issuers, is built on interest generated
The Big Analysis
Since January 2024 and the approval of the first spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States, the market has coalesced into a de facto duopoly. BlackRock’s IBIT on one side, now surpassing $50 billion in assets under management. Fidelity’s FBTC on the other, firmly established in second place.
The Big Analysis
The Iranian crisis has served as an unexpected stress test for decentralized trading infrastructure — and the results deserve close attention from asset allocators. While traditional venues observed their usual opening hours, DeFi platforms operated without interruption, absorbing a wave of activity that had little to do with crypto itself. The
The Big Talk
Bitstack's Series A (15 million dollars) was completed last December. Why open the capital to the public so quickly? From the very beginning, every time we announced a major milestone, the same question came back from our clients: "Can we participate, and how?" This wasn'
The Big Analysis
On Sunday, March 22, the stablecoin USR — issued by the Resolv protocol — lost its dollar peg after an attacker exploited a compromised private key to mint roughly 80 million tokens against a trivial collateral deposit. The incident resulted in an estimated $25 million extraction and triggered cascading effects across several
The Big Analysis
The modest rebound that had been taking shape since early March is now over. On Wednesday, Bitcoin gave back roughly 7.3% from its weekly high, pulling the broader market down with it, off nearly 8%. Crypto ETFs, which had recorded $1.36 billion in net inflows the previous week,
The Big Talk
The Big Whale: Could you explain exactly what RailNet is? Laszlo Szabo: To understand RailNet, you have to see it as the "invisible" yet essential infrastructure layer for the upcoming era of on-chain finance. It is an orchestration solution that unifies yield sources—which are currently fragmented—
The Big Talk
The Big Whale: After several years of a "crossing the desert" phase for equity tokenization, we’re seeing a sudden, sharp acceleration, particularly in the U.S. How do you view the current market dynamics? Joris Delanoue: Things are looking up; the market is finally opening. We’ve
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The Big Analysis
Last week, Strategy’s STRC preferred shares reached a significant milestone, hitting a series of daily volume records with trades oscillating between $267 million and $747 million. The catalyst for this surge is clear: the announcement of an 11.5% dividend rate on a $100 par value per share. It
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The Big Analysis
Since the escalation of tensions between the United States, Israel, and Iran in late February 2026, traditional financial markets have been navigating a classic risk-off environment: the S&P 500 has shed 3% since the onset of hostilities, rising oil prices are feeding inflation expectations, and gold — ostensibly