Alex LeRoux
1860 posts
Editor-in-Chief for CoinAcademy.
Curious and passionate about innovation, cryptocurrencies attracted me in 2017 while NFTs absorbed me in 2021.
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Bo Hines, former Executive Director of the White House Crypto Council and architect of the GENIUS Act, joins…
Crypto Bull Run Predicted to Last Until 2027
Les analystes de Bernstein suggest that the crypto bull run could last until 2027, supported by institutional adoption…
August 19, 2025
Educating Lawmakers: The Rise of the American Innovation Project
Coinbase, Kraken, Uniswap, DCG, and other giants have launched the American Innovation Project (AIP), a non-profit organization aimed…
August 19, 2025
Chamath Palihapitiya Ventures Into New Horizons with American Exceptionalism Acquisition Corp.
Chamath Palihapitiya Launches New SPAC: American Exceptionalism Acquisition Corp., aiming to raise $250 million to target AI, DeFi,…
August 19, 2025
Dynamic Shifts in the Memecoin Market on Solana
Pump.fun has regained nearly 90% of the memecoins launchpads market share on Solana in just two weeks, while…
August 18, 2025
Circle Acquires Malachite: Building the Future of Stablecoin Payments
Circle acquires Malachite, a consensus engine based on Tendermint, to build Arc, a blockchain specialized in stablecoin payments.…
August 18, 2025
Bybit Unveils Leveraged Trading in Europe
Bybit hits hard in the European market. The platform, already the world’s second-largest crypto exchange by volume, has…
August 18, 2025
Cryptocurrency Treasury Renaissance
Michael Saylor hasn’t slowed down, but he has certainly eased off the gas pedal. Last week, his company…
August 18, 2025
Bitcoin’s Rollercoaster: Corrections and Institutional Signals
Bitcoin Drops Below $115,000 After New ATH, Driven by Increased Macroeconomic Tensions Due to Higher Than Expected US…
August 18, 2025
Solana Breaks Records: Shaking Up the Competition
This weekend, Solana’s main network briefly surpassed 107,540 transactions per second (TPS). An unprecedented performance that places the…
August 18, 2025
Digital Currency Group vs Genesis: The Legal Battle Unfolds
Digital Currency Group is demanding over 105 million dollars, including interest, from its bankrupt subsidiary Genesis, related to…
August 15, 2025
Ethereum Spot ETFs Boom in 2025
ETH is experiencing its hottest summer in years. In just fourteen days, Ethereum Spot ETFs have attracted over…
August 15, 2025
SEC’s Modernization Push for Crypto Regulation
Paul Atkins, former SEC chairman under Trump, launches the ‘Crypto Project’ to modernize 90-year-old rules and align the…
August 15, 2025
SEC Delays Decision on Solana Spot ETFs
The SEC delays its decision on Bitwise and 21Shares Solana Spot ETFs to October 16, 2025, using the…
August 15, 2025
US Treasury’s Bitcoin Strategy Unveiled
Scott Bessent, the US Treasury secretary, initially announced that the strategic Bitcoin reserve would remain limited to the…
August 15, 2025
Google Invests in TeraWulf: A Game-Changing AI Shift
TeraWulf, once solely focused on Bitcoin mining, has embarked on a strategic shift that could change the game:…
August 14, 2025
Trump’s Bitcoin Strategy: From Reserves to Market Impact
The decision not to purchase Bitcoin for the strategic reserve desired by Trump has been confirmed by Scott…
August 14, 2025
Surprising Inflation Data Jolts Markets and Cryptocurrencies Dive
The surprise came from where it was least expected. The latest figures on production inflation in the United…
August 14, 2025
Crypto Success on Wall Street: Bullish IPO Story
Bullish, backed by Peter Thiel, saw its stock soar over 150% on its NYSE debut, jumping from $37…
August 13, 2025
Standard Chartered Raises Ethereum Price Forecast, Predicts $25,000 by 2028
The analysts at Standard Chartered are fearless: setting a new target for Ethereum (ETH) at $7,500 by December…
August 13, 2025
Stripe Enlists Matt Huang for Tempo Blockchain
Stripe appoints Matt Huang, co-founder of Paradigm, to lead its blockchain Tempo, while maintaining his role at the…
August 13, 2025
Do Kwon Admits Fraud, Reduces Sentence in Crypto Scandal
Three years after the $60 billion collapse of the Terra/Luna ecosystem, Do Kwon, 33, has finally admitted to…
August 13, 2025
The Impact of OKX Token Burn: How It Shook the Markets
OKX burn la moitié de l’offre de son token OKB OKX has triggered one of the biggest supply…
August 13, 2025
Ethereum Surges to New Heights: Bitmine and ETFs Leading the Charge
Ethereum Hits 2021 Record by Surpassing $4,500 The price of Ether (ETH) surged by 5% in just 24…
August 12, 2025
Paxos Aims for National Banking License to Lead Crypto Banking Race
Paxos, issuer of PayPal USD and Pax Dollar, seeks to transform its New York trust charter into a…
August 12, 2025
Uniswap’s Legal Transformation for Future Growth and Sustainability
Uniswap, the world’s largest decentralized exchange, is gearing up for a strategic move: establishing an official legal structure…
August 12, 2025
Do Kwon: The Rise and Fall of Terra Ecosystem
Do Kwon, former CEO of Terraform Labs, is expected to plead guilty in the United States in the…
August 11, 2025
Trump Family’s Crypto Deal Turns Heads on Wall Street
The Nasdaq is set to welcome a bold move that combines crypto, politics, and traditional finance. ALT5 Sigma…
August 11, 2025
BitMine: Pioneering Ethereum’s Treasury Growth
BitMine Immersion (BMNR) has crossed a remarkable milestone: holding over 1.15 million ETH in its treasury, equating to…
August 11, 2025
LayerZero Foundation’s Bold Move: Acquiring Stargate for $110 Million
The LayerZero Foundation wants to make a big splash. The organization, which drives one of the major cross-chain…
August 11, 2025
Crypto Market Boom After Trump’s Announcement
Bitcoin surged to $122,300 and Ethereum to $4,348, driven by Donald Trump’s announcement authorizing 401(k) retirement plans to…
August 11, 2025
El Salvador’s New Game Plan for Crypto Adoption
The Salvadoran Parliament has passed a law allowing banks with at least $50 million in capital to obtain…
August 11, 2025
Ether Skyrockets: Ethereum Treasuries and Record Network Activity
The price of Ether (ETH) has surpassed $4,000 for the first time since December 2024, marking a 50%…
August 8, 2025
Trump’s Decree: Crypto in Retirement Plans & More
Donald Trump has signed a decree officially allowing cryptocurrencies in 401(k) plans, major retirement plans in the United…
August 8, 2025
Revolutionizing DeFi with Trustless Bitcoin Vaults
Bitcoin paves the way for trustless vaults. More than $1.3 trillion… locked up. Untouchable. Almost unusable in DeFi.…
August 7, 2025
Navigating Legal Waters: Crypto Developers Facing New Challenges
Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, has been found guilty of operating an unlicensed money transfer service, despite…
August 6, 2025
Legal Battle Over a Billion: FTX vs Binance
FTX is demanding $1.76 billion from Binance, accusing CZ and his former colleagues of wrongly profiting from a…
August 6, 2025
Trump’s Decrees against Bank Discrimination on Crypto
Donald Trump is gearing up to sign a presidential decree punishing banks that engage in ‘debanking’ against crypto…
August 6, 2025
SEC Statement on Liquid Staking: A Regulatory Breakthrough in DeFi
The SEC has published a staff statement indicating that liquid staking does not violate securities laws, as long…
August 6, 2025
The Decline of Memecoins: From Euphoria to Exhaustion
The Decline of Pump.fun Signals the Fall of Memecoin Market Pump.fun’s revenue dropped to $24.96 million in July…
August 5, 2025
Preserving Europe’s Monetary Future
The ECB has confirmed that the digital euro will complement cash without replacing it, aiming to preserve Europe’s…
August 4, 2025
Grayscale CEO Silbert’s IPO Boost: Reshaping the Crypto Market
Grayscale Prepares for IPO, and this comeback could change everything. Barry Silbert, the historic founder of the crypto…
August 4, 2025
France’s Nuclear Power Unlocking Bitcoin Mining Potential
What if France tapped into its most powerful energy source to mine Bitcoin? That’s exactly what a group…
August 4, 2025
Tesla Grants $30 Billion Ultimatum to Elon Musk
Tesla grants Elon Musk a $30 billion stock plan to prevent his departure, increasing his stake in the…
August 4, 2025
Trump’s Power Play: Seizing Control of Economic Data
Just eight months into his return to the White House, Donald Trump has set his sights on one…
August 4, 2025
Tether’s Financial Milestones in 2025: A New Era for Stablecoins
Tether now holds $127 billion in US Treasury bonds, surpassing South Korea and closely following Saudi Arabia, making…
August 1, 2025
Ethereum’s July 2025 Impact: Surge in ETFs and NFT Connections
July 2025 will go down in history for Ethereum. The ETH spot ETFs recorded $5.43 billion in net…
August 1, 2025
Coinbase Makes Major Bitcoin Move in 2025
Coinbase has made one of its biggest crypto moves of the year by purchasing an additional 2,509 bitcoins…
August 1, 2025
Turmoil in Indian Crypto Market: The Inside Story of CoinDCX Hack
The apparent calm of the Indian crypto market has been violently shaken. CoinDCX, one of the country’s largest…
August 1, 2025
Crypto Market Turmoil: A Tale of Liquidations and Shifts
More than 630 million dollars were liquidated in 24 hours, with 580 million on long positions, mainly due…
August 1, 2025
SEC’s Groundbreaking Crypto Market Reform
The SEC launches ‘Project Crypto,’ an ambitious reform aiming to integrate on-chain technologies into financial markets and to…
July 31, 2025
Revolutionizing Fund Transfers: Circle Integrates USDC on Hyperliquid
Circle deploys native USDC and CCTP v2 on Hyperliquid, eliminating the need for third-party bridges for secure, traceable,…
July 31, 2025
Bolivia Embraces Cryptocurrency: A New Economic Era
The Central Bank of Bolivia officially qualifies cryptocurrencies as a “reliable solution” against fiat currency. This statement is…
July 31, 2025
Gemini Revolutionizing Investment in Europe
Gemini, a leading cryptocurrency platform, has made a groundbreaking move in the investment world by launching tokenized stocks…
July 31, 2025
The Samourai Wallet Case: Unveiling Consequences
Les fondateurs de Samourai Wallet, Keonne Rodriguez et William Hill, ont plaidé coupable pour exploitation d’un service financier…
July 31, 2025
Bitpanda Revolutionizes Margin Trading for Cryptocurrencies in Europe
Bitpanda Launches Margin Trading for Over 100 Cryptocurrencies with Leverage up to x10, Fully Compliant with European Regulation…
July 31, 2025
The Risk of Bitcoin Treasury: A Looming Market Correction
More than 200 listed companies now hold over 780,000 BTC, worth over 90 billion dollars, in a massive…
July 30, 2025
White House Unveils Comprehensive Plan for Crypto Regulation in the United States
Trump relaunches American ambitions on crypto with a presidential report promising a clear federal framework for trading, custody,…
July 30, 2025
Banking on the Future: JPMorgan Chase and Coinbase’s Unprecedented Partnership
JPMorgan Chase and Coinbase announce an unprecedented alliance allowing clients to link their bank account directly to their…
July 30, 2025
Unexpected Downtime Shakes Trading Market Confidence
This Tuesday, July 29, 2025, the most prominent DEX of the moment experienced an unexpected outage. Hyperliquid, the…
July 30, 2025
SEC Decision Marks Milestone for Crypto ETFs
The SEC Allows In-Kind Redemptions for All Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, Allowing Institutions to Exchange Directly for…
July 30, 2025
Ethereum’s Institutional Shift: A New Era of Ownership
Since June 2025, businesses have been gobbling up Ether at an alarming rate. According to an internal memo…
July 29, 2025
Linea: Revolutionizing the L2 Ecosystem
Linea, the rollup incubated by Consensys, is set to burn ETH with every transaction. A global first. And…
July 29, 2025
ECB Governance Crisis: Lagarde Under Fire
Christine Lagarde thought she could challenge the role of the ECB’s staff representatives without causing such a stir?…
July 29, 2025
Coinbase in Talks to Acquire CoinDCX Amid Denials and Speculation
Coinbase is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire CoinDCX, the leading Indian crypto platform. The rumored acquisition price…
July 29, 2025
Bakkt’s Bold Strategy Shift towards Crypto Focus
Bakkt sells its loyalty business for $11 million to Project Labrador Holdco, marking a clear break with its…
July 29, 2025
Trump, Bitcoin ETF Drama: SEC Decision Deferred to 2025
The SEC has once again delayed its decision on the Trump Media via Truth Social Bitcoin ETF, setting…
July 28, 2025
Tron Inc. Transformation: From Penny Stock to TRX Maximalist
Tron Inc., formerly SRM Entertainment, has seen its stock soar by over 1300% in a month thanks to…
July 28, 2025
CEA Industries Makes a Bold Move with BNB Treasury Acquisition
CEA Industries, a small company listed on Nasdaq, has raised $500 million to create the largest BNB treasury…
July 28, 2025
Interactive Brokers: In Pursuit of the Crypto Future
Interactive Brokers, valued at over $110 billion, is seriously considering launching its own stablecoin. An idea still in…
July 28, 2025
PayPal’s Innovative Approach to Cryptocurrency in Global Commerce
PayPal is making a major move in the world of finance. Starting this summer, all American merchants will…
July 28, 2025
Trump’s Trade Deal with Europe: The Impact and Implications
Donald Trump announces a colossal deal with Europe: $750 billion for energy, $600 billion for investments, and hundreds…
July 28, 2025
Crypto Craze Among Publicly Traded Companies: Balancing Act or Risky Move?
As more and more publicly traded companies are massively purchasing altcoins like ETH, SOL, or even memecoins to…
July 25, 2025
Transforming SharpLink: The Rise of Ethereum Powerhouse
Joseph Chalom, former crypto head at BlackRock, joins SharpLink Gaming as co-CEO alongside Joseph Lubin, with a mission…
July 25, 2025
Galaxy Digital’s BTC Sale and Ethereum Rise
Galaxy Digital was there to sell. Nearly 30,000 BTC, amounting to $3.5 billion, were transferred to centralized exchanges…
July 25, 2025
Strategy Boosts Fundraising to Acquire More Bitcoin
Strategy, led by Michael Saylor, quadruples its preferred stock fundraising to reach $2 billion, solely for the purpose…
July 25, 2025
Luxury Real Estate Embraces the Crypto Revolution
Christie’s International Real Estate Launches Crypto Division with Over $1 Billion in Properties Exclusively Accessible in Crypto, Targeting…
July 25, 2025
Kraken’s Innovative Integration: INK Token and Layer 2 Ink
Kraken is stepping up its game. The American exchange integrates the INK token and Ink Layer 2 directly…
July 24, 2025
Tech Contraband: The Illicit Infiltration of Nvidia Chips into China
Over a billion dollars’ worth of Nvidia AI chips, including the B200, have been illegally infiltrated into China…
July 24, 2025
Building Value: deBridge Foundation’s Strategy for DBR Token Growth
The deBridge Foundation has launched a simple yet incredibly effective strategy: utilizing 100% of the protocol’s generated revenue…
July 24, 2025
Solana Set to Boost Scalability by 66%
Solana is planning to increase the per-block calculation limit from 60 to 100 million units, a 66% boost…
July 24, 2025
FTX Repayment Plan Unveiled: Turning the Tide in Crypto
FTX, one of the biggest financial scandals in crypto history, is set to launch a new wave of…
July 24, 2025
Trade Agreement Boosts European Markets
A trade agreement is in the works between the US and the EU, capping tariffs at 15%, causing…
July 24, 2025
BNB Rises Amid Increasing Demand
The crypto market is once again embracing risk, and BNB is reaping the rewards. The native token of…
July 23, 2025
Revolutionizing Finance with Tokenized Money Market Funds
Two financial giants, Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon, have just reached a pivotal milestone: offering institutions direct access…
July 23, 2025
CoinShares Secures MiCA License in Europe
CoinShares has achieved a milestone. The European crypto investment giant has obtained its MiCA license in France, making…
July 23, 2025
Ethereum’s Rise: Institutional Investments Accelerate
Investors are flocking to Ethereum, leaving Bitcoin in the dust. On Tuesday, July 22, the Ethereum Spot ETFs…
July 23, 2025
SEC Suspends Bitwise ETF Decision
The SEC has approved the conversion of the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund (BITW) into a spot ETF,…
July 23, 2025
Jamie Dimon’s Crypto Collateral Loan Shift
Jamie Dimon, who once called Bitcoin a ‘fraud’ in 2017, is changing his stance: JPMorgan is considering offering…
July 22, 2025
Kraken’s Battle and Justice Clearance
Jesse Powell, co-founder of Kraken, has been cleared by the U.S. Department of Justice, which dropped the investigation…
July 22, 2025
Revolutionizing Transactions on Solana: The BAM Initiative
Jito launches BAM (Block Assembly Marketplace) to make transaction sequencing on Solana transparent, verifiable, and monetizable, all while…
July 22, 2025
Polymarket Returns to the US with a Strategic $112 Million Acquisition
Polymarket makes a comeback in the United States by acquiring QCX, a CFTC-regulated exchange, for $112 million, bypassing…
July 22, 2025
The Ether Machine: A New Era on Wall Street
The Ether Machine is set to enter the stock market through a merger with the SPAC Dynamix, bringing…
July 21, 2025
Ethena Makes Major Move with StablecoinX Launch
Ethena creates StablecoinX, a company listed on Nasdaq via a SPAC, with the mission of accumulating $360 million…
July 21, 2025
Trump Media’s Billion-dollar Bitcoin Investment
Trump Media converted $2 billion from a fundraising into Bitcoin, purchasing around 17,000 BTC, becoming one of the…
July 21, 2025
Strategy Emerges as the Foremost Bitcoin Reserve
Strategy doesn’t stop. Between July 14 and 20, 2025, the company acquired 6,220 bitcoins for a total of…
July 21, 2025
ETH Revolution: Cash War Between Industry Giants
SharpLink Gaming and Bitmine Immersion together hold over 620,000 ETH, amounting to more than $2.3 billion, surpassing the…
July 21, 2025
Crypto Altcoin Revival: Resurgence of Old Players in the Market
A wave of euphoria is sweeping through the crypto markets. Ethereum Classic, XRP, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, Dogecoin… These…
July 18, 2025
Changing Regulatory Landscape for Crypto in the US
The President of the SEC, Paul Atkins, aims to introduce an ‘innovation exemption’ to simplify the tokenization of…
July 18, 2025
dYdX Acquires Pocket Protector: Shaping the Future of Decentralized Trading
The decentralized platform dYdX has just made a strategic move that could change the game in the world…
July 18, 2025