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The moment the crypto ecosystem is going through today does not look like a lasting crash or a fundamental rethink of the sector. Eliézer Ndinga, director of research at index fund issuer 21Shares, sees it instead as a transitional stage, comparable to the situation of the web in the early
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Amundi is clearly accelerating its crypto strategy. A few weeks after making official the launch of its Bitcoin ETP scheduled for early 2026 (which we revealed in mid-October), Europe's leading asset manager is taking another step forward by unveiling a tokenised unit of its AMUNDI FUNDS CASH EUR
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Key points * The company has made historic profits, with around $10bn already in the first three quarters of the year ($4.3bn in Q3). * Tether is strengthening its balance sheet by sharply increasing the proportion of secured loans (+44% quarter-on-quarter) and gold in its reserves. * The fall in rates is
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Michael Saylor has no intention of deviating from his course. While Strategy, his company that has become the global emblem of "Bitcoin Treasury Companies", could be excluded from the MSCI indices (around 10% market share), the boss insists that nothing, neither threats of massive capital withdrawals nor regulatory
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The Big Whale: It's been a big week for Deblock. You announced a €30 million fundraising round on 19 November, followed by the launch of your token the next day. Let's start with the first piece of information: what are you going to do with this
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Sorare is going through one of the most difficult periods in its history. According to our information, the French start-up specialising in fantasy football informed its teams on Thursday that an economic redundancy plan (PSE) would be launched. Around 35% of the company's hundred-strong workforce are expected to
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Tokenisation is moving ahead at high speed. After stablecoins, it is now spreading to equities, bonds and even stock market indices. The S&P 500, buoyed by all-time highs, is becoming one of the new grounds for on-chain experimentation. But one issue is emerging: are all tokenised versions of
The Big Analysis
Tokenisation is moving ahead at high speed. After stablecoins, it is now spreading to equities, bonds and even stock market indices. The S&P 500, buoyed by all-time highs, is becoming one of the new grounds for on-chain experimentation. But one issue is emerging: are all tokenised versions of
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In brief * Bitcoin has lost more than 20% since its ATH, technically entering a bear market. * Two possible paths: a short correction or a full-blown post-halving bear market. * The macro context works in the opposite direction, however: monetary tightening is over, limiting the risk of a prolonged cycle. Has Bitcoin
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Switzerland likes discretion, especially when it comes to its finances. But behind the hushed tone and stated neutrality of the Swiss National Bank (SNB), a bold move seems to be taking shape: that of exposure, albeit indirect, but very real to Bitcoin. For several months, a debate has been running
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The party seems to be over, for a while at least. In the space of a few weeks, Bitcoin has lost more than 20% of its value, falling below the symbolic $100,000 mark in early November before stabilising at around $105,000. Ethereum and Solana have suffered even more,
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The debate on the taxation of crypto-assets has crept into the bill to establish a budget for France in 2026. Two amendments tabled by MPs Virginie Duby-Muller (Les Républicains) and Paul Midy (Renaissance) proposed creating a specific tax framework for governance tokens, crypto-assets giving voting or initiative rights over decentralised