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This is a historic turning point for the digital asset industry in the United States. On Thursday, the US House of Representatives in turn passed the GENIUS Act and the Clarity Act, two laws that create a clear framework for stablecoins and the division of roles between regulators (SEC/CFTC)
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Few players manage to rival BlackRock and other giants such as Franklin Templeton. Yet that's what Spiko is managing to do in the field of tokenised money market funds. Founded in 2023, the French start-up has carved out a fine niche for itself in this sector. In twelve
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Revolut is clearly banking on cryptos. One of the first fintechs to enable the buying and selling of digital assets (back in 2017), it has expanded its offering over the years, culminating recently in the launch of its own exchange platform, Revolut X. And the company founded by Nik Storonsky,
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This is a major step in the structuring of the stablecoin market. On Tuesday, the US Senate passed by a large majority the GENIUS Act, a piece of legislation designed to lay the foundations for a genuine federal framework for the issuance of stablecoins in the United States. Against a
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The UK's financial regulator (FCA) is preparing to lift a ban that has hung over cryptocurrency-linked stock market products for more than four years: according to our information, retail investors will soon be able to access ETNs (Exchange Traded Notes) again, financial products similar to ETFs but backed
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Symbiotic, a protocol specialising in restaking, has just launched a new tool called Relay. Its aim is simple: to enable blockchains to communicate better with each other, without going through centralised systems such as bridges. A technical advance that could change the way crypto applications operate across multiple networks. Today,
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SG Forge is continuing its trajectory of innovation in the world of digital assets. After being the first to launch a euro stablecoin (EURCV) two years ago, the French bank's crypto subsidiary is set to repeat the trick with its own dollar stablecoin, according to our information. Some
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This is more than just a move. By announcing on Monday its intention to set up a European hub in Paris, Revolut is sending out a strong signal to its 5 million French customers - and to the entire financial sector. As well as recruiting 200 staff in the capital,
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It's the biggest acquisition ever in the history of cryptos. Coinbase, the leading US exchange platform, has just announced that it is buying Deribit, the world's leading platform for bitcoin and ether derivatives, for a record $2.9 billion. The deal, which includes $700 million in
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It's an announcement that speaks volumes about the transformation underway in traditional finance. Sopra Steria, a European heavyweight in digital services, is launching Sopra Crypto Solutions, a white-label offering tailored for banks that want to get - seriously - into crypto-assets. The timing is no coincidence. As the
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Restaking protocol Symbiotic has just raised $29 million in Series A funding to accelerate the development of its "Universal Staking Framework" model, a more flexible alternative to the leading EigenLayer. The round is led by Pantera Capital, with participation from Coinbase Ventures and more than 100 business angels
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Paradox of the French-style energy transition: in 2024, the country broke its record for net electricity exports with 89 TWh sold to its neighbours, boosted by a spectacular recovery in nuclear power, exceptional hydroelectric production and a sharp rise in solar power. However, in the spring of 2025, France will