Alex LeRoux
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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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Circle refutes allegations of illicit financing or connections with Justin Sun, founder of Tron. In an open letter…
Hacker Makes Demanding Offer to Kyber
The Hacker’s Outlandish Demands The hacker responsible for the $46 million exploit on KyberSwap has made audacious conditions…
November 30, 2023
FTX Authorized to Sell Assets from Grayscale and Bitwise Holdings
FTX Authorized to Sell Assets from Grayscale and Bitwise Holdings The bankrupcy court of Delaware has authorized FTX,…
November 30, 2023
Binance Delists BUSD and Offers Free Conversion to FDUSD
Binance to Delist the BUSD Stablecoin from its Platform Users have until December 15 to withdraw or convert…
November 30, 2023
Celsius Opens Withdrawals for Eligible Users
Some Celsius Account Holders Can Withdraw 72.5% of Their Claims Beginning February 28, 2024, certain deposit account holders…
November 29, 2023
KyberSwap Hacker Promises Statement on Potential Agreement
Last week, KyberSwap, a decentralized exchange protocol, fell victim to a hack resulting in the loss of $47…
November 29, 2023
SEC of the Philippines Issues Warning Against Binance
SEC of the Philippines Stands Against Binance: According to the regulator, Binance operates without the required license in…
November 29, 2023
SEC Seeks Public Input on Bitcoin ETF Approval
The SEC Seeks Community Input: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently sought public input on the…
November 29, 2023
Earn MarginFi Points: Airdrop Guide
Currently, many Solana projects are likely to reward their users through airdrops. Today, we are interested in the…
November 28, 2023
Solana’s Spotlight: Exploring the Jupiter Airdrop
Solana’s Spotlight: Exploring the Jupiter Airdrop Solana’s ecosystem is currently in the spotlight, attracting many users who are…
November 28, 2023
A New Wave of Airdrops and Jito’s Reward System
A new wave of airdrops is expected for the crypto community, with particular attention on the Solana blockchain.…
November 28, 2023
Animoca Brands Becomes Largest Validator on TON Blockchain
Animoca Brands, a venture capital company focused on gaming and the Metaverse, has recently invested in the TON…
November 28, 2023
Is AI a Threat to Humanity?
Vitalik Buterin: AI as the Potential Next Dominant Species The co-founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, recently issued a…
November 28, 2023
Coinbase Shares Reach 18-Month High After Binance Accusations
Actions of Coinbase Reach 18-Month High After Accusations Against Binance The shares of cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase (COIN)…
November 28, 2023
Founder of Binance Temporarily Confined in the US Pending Sentencing
Founder of Binance, CZ, Temporarily Confined in the US Pending Sentencing The legal situation of Changpeng “CZ” Zhao,…
November 27, 2023
Paradigm Criticizes Blast’s Marketing Strategy
Paradigm Criticizes Blast’s Marketing Strategy and Launch Approach Paradigm, a prominent crypto venture capital firm and early investor…
November 27, 2023
NFT Holder Narrowly Avoids Scam
The holder of a BAYC NFT narrowly avoids a scam: A user named Crumz narrowly avoided having his…
November 27, 2023
Circle and SBI Holdings Forge Strategic Partnership to Promote USDC in Japan
A Strategic Partnership Between Circle and SBI Holdings: Circle partners with SBI Holdings to promote USDC in Japan.…
November 27, 2023
Indexed DAO Governance Unites to Thwart Hacking Attempts
Indexed DAO Governance Unites to Counter Two Hacking Attempts Indexed DAO, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) based on…
November 26, 2023
Cosmos Hub Votes on ATOM Inflation Rate
Cosmos Hub DAO Holds Vote on ATOM Inflation Rate: The Cosmos community votes to change the inflation rate…
November 26, 2023
Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Price Increase
Arthur Hayes Expects a Bitcoin Price Increase: Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, predicts a rise in the price…
November 25, 2023
Blast Protocol Defies Criticism
The Founder of Blast Responds to Criticism of Its Protocol The Blast protocol, a recently launched Web3 infrastructure,…
November 25, 2023
Binance Founder’s Defense Rejects US Prosecutors’ Request
Binance Founder’s Defense Rejects Recent Request from US Prosecutors Binance founder Changpeng Zhao’s defense recently filed a motion…
November 25, 2023
Tether and Bitfinex: Complying with FOIL Request while Upholding Transparency
Tether and Bitfinex comply with FOIL request Tether and Bitfinex, in a move signaling their commitment to transparency,…
November 24, 2023
Perpy: Decentralized Social Trading and Asset Management for Crypto Investors
Investing in cryptocurrencies, but don’t have any particular trading skills? Are you an experienced trader, but don’t know…
November 24, 2023
Decentralized Exchange KyberSwap Offers Bounty to Hacker Who Stole $50 Million
Decentralized Exchange KyberSwap Offers 10% Bounty to Hacker Who Stole $50 Million In a significant turn of events,…
November 24, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried: From Crypto Billionaire to Mak Currency User in Prison
Sam Bankman-Fried: From Crypto Billionaire to Mak Currency User in Prison The once hailed crypto billionaire, Sam Bankman-Fried,…
November 24, 2023
Black Friday Crypto Deals
Every year, the crypto sector joins in the frenzy of Black Friday with a series of lucrative offers…
November 23, 2023
Misuse of Funds: Director Uses Netflix Money to Invest in DOGE
A Series Compromised by Misuse of Funds: The Director Who Used Netflix Money to Invest in DOGE Netflix…
November 23, 2023
US Authorities Demand CZ Remain in the United States
Prosecutors Want CZ to Stay in the US: Prosecutors are demanding that CZ stay in the US until…
November 23, 2023
Kraken Co-Founder Approves Legal Action Against Binance
Jesse Powell comments on Binance’s recent fine: Co-founder of Kraken praises legal action against Binance Jesse Powell, co-founder…
November 23, 2023
KyberSwap Falls Victim to Major Hack
Decentralized Exchange Protocol KyberSwap Falls Victim to a $47 Million Hack The decentralized exchange protocol KyberSwap has fallen…
November 23, 2023
Sam Altman Returns to OpenAI: The Influence of Microsoft and the Future
Sam Altman is set to return as CEO of OpenAI after a tentative agreement following his recent ousting.…
November 22, 2023
Binance Faces Massive Sanctions and Fines in the US
Binance Faces One of the Largest Sanctions in US History with a $1.8 Billion Criminal Fine Plus $2.5…
November 22, 2023
Binance Transfers $3.9 Billion Across Wallets
Binance Transfers $3.9 Billion Across Wallets: A Massive Transfer Before DOJ Negotiations Prior to the release of a…
November 21, 2023
CZ Prepares to Resign and Plead Guilty: A New Era for Binance
CZ is preparing to resign from Binance: CZ is preparing to resign from Binance The founder of Binance…
November 21, 2023
Britannia Financial Faces Publicized Lawsuit Over Tether Payment Allegations
A Legal Battle Between Britannia and Arbitral International: Britannia Financial is accused of not fully paying for assets…
November 21, 2023
Blur Marketplace Season 3 Powered by Blast
The Blur Marketplace powered by layer 2 Blast: Season 2 of Blur is over, users have 45 days…
November 21, 2023
SEC Files Lawsuit against Kraken: Regulatory Scrutiny of Cryptocurrency Exchanges in the US
SEC Files Lawsuit against Kraken The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently filed a lawsuit against Kraken,…
November 21, 2023
The Demise of Bittrex: Crypto Exchange Platform Closes its Doors
The End of Bittrex: Crypto Exchange Platform Ceases Operations After years of activity in the cryptocurrency ecosystem, Bittrex…
November 21, 2023
CoinJobs: Highlights of Web3 Job Opportunities
Discover +300 web3 job offers here The fifteenth edition of CoinJobs is here, highlighting exciting job opportunities in…
November 21, 2023
SEC Examines Celsius Network’s Restructuring Plan, Seeking More Information on Company’s Assets
SEC Examining Celsius Network’s Restructuring Plan, Seeking More Information on Company’s Assets The ambitious plan of Celsius Network…
November 20, 2023
Microsoft’s Strategic Talent Acquisition: Building an Advanced AI Research Team
The Strategic Talent Acquisition in AI by Microsoft In a significant move for the tech industry, Microsoft CEO…
November 20, 2023
Luxembourg Introduces Crypto Stamps
In a bold move towards modernizing philately (stamp collecting), POST Luxembourg, in collaboration with the postal services of…
November 20, 2023
dYdX Sees 40% Decline in Insurance Fund Value
dYdX sees value of its insurance fund decrease by 40%: The dYdX DEX suffered a loss of $9…
November 19, 2023
Crypto Influencer Bitlord Raises $4 Million for Mysterious Project
Crypto Influencer Bitlord Raises $4 Million for Mysterious Project in Less Than 24 Hours Crypto influencer Bitlord has…
November 19, 2023
Yearn.Finance Token YFI Plummeted Overnight
Yearn.Finance Token YFI Plummeted Overnight: The Yearn.Finance token (YFI) experienced a drop of approximately 45% in just a…
November 18, 2023
Sam Altman’s Dismissal Causes Worldcoin’s Price to Plummet
Sam Altman’s dismissal from OpenAI causes Worldcoin’s price to plummet: Sam Altman was recently removed from his position…
November 18, 2023
Fidelity Seeks Approval for Ethereum Spot ETF from SEC
Fidelity Files Request for Ethereum Spot ETF with SEC Fidelity Investments, a financial services giant managing over $11…
November 18, 2023
Jupiter Announces 4 Billion Token Airdrop to Active Users
Jupiter Prepares to Drop 4 Billion Tokens in Airdrop In addition to the palpable anticipation surrounding Spot ETFs,…
November 17, 2023
IOSCO Puts into Perspective the Regulatory Expectations of the Crypto Market
IOSCO puts into perspective the regulatory expectations of the crypto market: IOSCO proposes different suggestions to improve the…
November 17, 2023
WisdomTree Modifies Bitcoin ETF Filing: A Step Closer to Approval
WisdomTree has recently filed an amended S-1 form for its Spot Bitcoin ETF, bringing it a step closer…
November 17, 2023
Crypto Fraud Worth Over $10 Million: Three Arrested by FBI
Three individuals recently arrested by FBI for money laundering Three individuals were recently arrested by the FBI in…
November 17, 2023
CoinShares Secures Exclusive Rights to Acquire Valkyrie Investments’ ETF Branch
CoinShares Secures Exclusive Rights to Acquire Valkyrie Investments’ ETF Branch CoinShares, a European asset manager, has recently secured…
November 17, 2023
Appeal Rejected: Terrafounder Sentenced to Prison
Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon’s appeal against a four-month prison sentence for document forgery has been rejected by…
November 16, 2023
IMF Managing Director Promotes the Potential of CBDCs
Kristalina Georgieva from the IMF advocates for CBDCs as crucial instruments for financial transformation in response to rapid…
November 16, 2023
Commerzbank Becomes First German Bank to Obtain Cryptocurrency License
Commerzbank Becomes First German Bank to Obtain Cryptocurrency License The fourth largest bank in Germany, Commerzbank, has recently…
November 15, 2023
Unmasking the Consequences of the Fake XRP ETF Filing on SEC’s Decisions
The Impact of the Fake XRP ETF Filing on SEC’s Decisions: A fake filing for a BlackRock XRP…
November 15, 2023
Billions of Dollars of Crypto at Risk
Billions of dollars of crypto at risk: A major vulnerability affecting decade-old crypto wallets is threatening $2.1 billion…
November 15, 2023
Blockchain.com Secures $110 Million in Series E Funding
Blockchain.com Raises $110 Million in Series E Funding Leading crypto exchange Blockchain.com has announced the successful completion of…
November 15, 2023
Delaware Authorities Hand Over Fake XRP ETF Case to DOJ
Delaware Authorities Refer Fake XRP ETF Case to DOJ The Delaware authorities have referred the case of the…
November 15, 2023
BlackRock Warns of Stablecoins’ Risk to Bitcoin
BlackRock identifies stablecoins as a risk to Bitcoin: BlackRock highlights the risks that stablecoins could pose to Bitcoin…
November 14, 2023
Disney and Dapper Labs Collaborate to Launch Disney Pinnacle, a New NFT Platform
Disney and Dapper Labs Partner to Launch a New NFT Platform: Disney, in partnership with Dapper Labs, is…
November 14, 2023
American Judge Allows Resumption of FTX and BlockFi Negotiations
American Judge Lifts Automatic Suspension on FTX and BlockFi Settlement Negotiations An American bankruptcy judge has recently allowed…
November 14, 2023
Fnality Raises Major Funds: The Impressive Evolution of Blockchain Payments
Major Fundraising for Fnality Fnality, a London-based company specializing in blockchain payments, recently concluded an impressive fundraising cycle,…
November 14, 2023
Cryptocurrencies Gain Popularity as Investment Assets in France
Cryptocurrencies among the most popular assets in France: A recent study by the OECD reveals that cryptocurrencies have…
November 14, 2023
Crypto.com Takes on Dubai: New License Signals Expansion
Expanding Crypto.com’s Reach with a New License in Dubai Crypto.com has obtained a crypto license from regulators in…
November 14, 2023
Explore Job Opportunities in the World of Web3
The fourteenth edition of CoinJobs is here, highlighting exciting job opportunities in the dynamic world of Web3. Discover…
November 13, 2023
Real World Asset Tokenization: The Future of Finance
We often hear about cryptocurrencies, layer 2, or non-fungible tokens (NFTs), but another field is emerging with just…
November 13, 2023
Satochip: Belgian Startup Undergoes a Complete Rebranding
Satochip: A Belgian Pioneer in Hardware Wallets Undergoes a Complete Rebranding This article is brought to you in…
November 13, 2023
Hacker Seizes $27 Million from Binance-Associated Wallet
A Hacker Steals $27 Million from Binance-Associated Wallet In a surprising operation, a hacker managed to seize $27…
November 13, 2023
Robert Kiyosaki’s Pessimistic View and Investment Strategy
Robert Kiyosaki Shares his Perspective on Bitcoin: Robert Kiyosaki shares his pessimistic view of the global economy, which…
November 12, 2023
Former FTX Attorney Launches Backpack Exchange
Former FTX attorney general, Can Sun, reinvents himself as the leader of Backpack Exchange, a new crypto exchange…
November 12, 2023
A Reduced Fine for Ripple
A Considerably Reduced Fine for Ripple The SEC fine imposed on Ripple is likely to be reduced. The…
November 11, 2023
FTX Sues Bybit in Landmark Legal Battle to Recover Nearly $1 Billion
FTX sues Bybit in an attempt to recover nearly $1 billion: FTX, a major player in the world…
November 11, 2023
BlackRock Questions SEC’s Differential Treatment of Spot ETFs
BlackRock Challenges SEC’s Logic Regarding Spot ETFs: BlackRock disputes the SEC’s differential treatment of cryptocurrency Futures ETFs and…
November 11, 2023
Genesis Seeks Court Approval to Reduce Claim Against 3AC to $33 Million
Genesis seeks court approval to reduce its claim against 3AC from $1 billion to $33 million Crypto lender…
November 10, 2023
BlackRock Registers iShares Ethereum Trust in Delaware: The Market Reacts
BlackRock, the titan of asset management, has just registered a fund in the state of Delaware in the…
November 9, 2023
Polygon Village V2: A Fund to Support the Network
Polygon Launches ‘Polygon Village V2’ with a Fund to Support its Network: Polygon Village 2.0 has launched a…
November 9, 2023
SEC Chairman Advocates for Restart of FTX Exchange
SEC Chairman Advocates for FTX Exchange Restart: Gary Gensler, SEC Chairman, supports the idea of a full restart…
November 9, 2023
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest and 21Shares Launch Digital Asset ETF Suite
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest teams up with 21Shares to launch digital asset ETF suite Renowned investor Cathie Wood…
November 9, 2023
The Mystery of Eye Pain at Apefest Solved by Yuga Labs
The Mystery of Eye Pain at Apefest Solved by Yuga Labs: Yuga Labs confirms correlation between UV-A lights…
November 9, 2023
Ubisoft and Immutable Team Up to Create Innovative Web3 Gaming Experience
Ubisoft, the video game giant known for iconic titles such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six…
November 9, 2023
Paris: The Rising Hub of Web3 in Europe
Paris glows with a special intensity on the Web3 and cryptocurrency map in the European landscape of emerging…
November 9, 2023
Binance Introduces Web3 Wallet, Shaking up Trust Wallet
Binance Shakes up Trust Wallet as it Introduces its Own Web3 Wallet With the introduction of its own…
November 8, 2023
OpenSea: Revaluation, Job Cuts, and the Future of NFT Market
In a fluctuating cryptocurrency market, Coatue Management has significantly reduced its stake in OpenSea, the popular non-fungible token…
November 8, 2023
Circle Plans IPO with Backing from Goldman Sachs and BlackRock
Circle, Stablecoin USDC Issuer, Plans IPO with Backing from Goldman Sachs and BlackRock Circle, the company behind the…
November 8, 2023
Ondo Finance and Mantle Launch USDY Token: Unlocking New Opportunities
Ondo Finance and Mantle Launch Their USDY Token: Ondo Finance and Mantle have recently announced the launch of…
November 7, 2023
Ark Invest Adjusts Holdings in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust
Ark Invest Adjusts its Holdings in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) Investment firm Ark Invest, led by Cathie Wood,…
November 7, 2023
Blockpit Acquires Accointing: A Strategic Move in Crypto Taxation
Anchoring a Strategic Merger: Blockpit Acquires Accointing Blockpit, an Austrian platform specialising in crypto taxation, has recently acquired…
November 7, 2023
Whale Loses Access to $470M Worth of Ethereum
A Whale Loses Access to its 250,000 ETH: Rain Lõhmus, founder of the Estonian bank LHV, has been…
November 7, 2023
Bybit Prepares to Return to the UK
[Key Points] Bybit prepares to return to the UK: Bybit, after a pause imposed by the FCA directives,…
November 7, 2023
Discover the Latest Web3 Job Opportunities
Welcome to the thirteenth edition of CoinJobs, the weekly meeting of the best job opportunities in the expanding…
November 7, 2023
Kraken Explores Launching Its Own Blockchain, Entering into Strategic Partnerships
Key Points: The crypto exchange Kraken is considering launching its own blockchain. Kraken is in talks with key…
November 7, 2023
SEC Faces Challenges in Cryptocurrency Management and Performance
SEC Faces Challenges in Cryptocurrency Management and Performance Key Points: The ban on candidates owning cryptocurrencies significantly limits…
November 7, 2023
Investment in Start-ups Made Easy with Arcton
Investing in start-ups has long been a domain reserved for a financial elite. The barriers to entry, such…
November 6, 2023
Intense Pain and Vision Problems Reported at ApeFest
Intense Pain and Vision Problems Reported by ApeFest Participants Participants of Yuga Labs’ ApeFest event have reported experiencing…
November 6, 2023
Hong Kong Opens the Way for Crypto ETFs
Hong Kong opens the way for crypto ETFs The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong is…
November 6, 2023
LayerZero Airdrop: Anticipation Grows
[Key points] The ecosystem is gearing up for a LayerZero airdrop: Many rumors suggest that an imminent airdrop…
November 5, 2023
US Supreme Court to Examine Coinbase User Conflict
US Supreme Court to Examine Coinbase User Conflict Key Points: The US Supreme Court has decided to review…
November 5, 2023