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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On the occasion of this new year, the exchange platform Bitpanda is organizing a contest with the possibility…
Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Commentary on Bitcoin ETFs and Role of Tether
During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, shared his insights on the…
January 17, 2024
CryptoXR 2024: Exploring the World of Web3 in France
The year 2024 has just begun, and already many conferences are on the horizon. Some key information about…
January 16, 2024
Bitcoin ETFs Could Unleash New Trading Opportunities, Says Arthur Hayes
Arthur Hayes Predicts that Bitcoin ETFs Could Create Unique Opportunities for Traders Former Bitfinex CEO Arthur Hayes predicts…
January 16, 2024
Start the New Year with a New Job in the Tech Industry
Start the New Year with a New Job in the Tech Industry If you’re ready to take the…
January 16, 2024
Chainlink Integrates Circle’s CCTP into its Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP)
Chainlink integrates Circle’s CCTP protocol into its CCIP system Chainlink, one of the largest decentralized oracle protocols in…
January 16, 2024
Jupiter to Launch JUP Token: Boosting Its Position as Solana’s Top DEX Aggregator
Jupiter Reveals Launch Date for JUP Token: Jupiter, a swaps aggregator on Solana, will launch its governance token…
January 16, 2024
CoinJobs: Discover Exciting Web3 Job Opportunities
Welcome to the 21st Edition of CoinJobs The 21st edition of CoinJobs is here, highlighting exciting job opportunities…
January 16, 2024
Solana to Introduce New Model of Saga Phone
Solana Plans to Launch a Successor to its Saga Phone Solana Mobile is preparing to launch a new…
January 16, 2024
Kinza Finance Airdrop Guide
Platforms rarely provide clear eligibility criteria to qualify for their token airdrop. However, Kinza Finance has officially announced…
January 16, 2024
TrueUSD Drops Below $1 Amidst Concerns About Stability
TrueUSD Drops Below $1 Amidst Concerns About Stability The stablecoin TrueUSD (TUSD) has experienced a significant drop in…
January 16, 2024
Do Kwon Appeals Extradition Decision in Montenegro
Do Kwon Appeals the Decision of the Montenegro Court Do Kwon, the co-founder of Terraform Labs, has recently…
January 15, 2024
JPMorgan Anticipates a Shift in Funds Towards Bitcoin ETFs
JPMorgan Foresees a Shift in Funds Toward Bitcoin ETFs JPMorgan anticipates a significant influx of capital from existing…
January 15, 2024
United Nations Report: USDT Use in Money Laundering and Scams in Southeast Asia
UN identifies USDT as a means of payment for money laundering: UN identifies USDT as a major tool…
January 15, 2024
Google Cloud Joins Flare Blockchain as Validator
Google Cloud Joins Flare Blockchain as Validator Google Cloud, a cloud computing platform owned by tech giant Google…
January 15, 2024
BlackRock Adopts Subtle Approach for Bitcoin ETF Advertising
BlackRock Launches a Considered ‘Subtle’ Advertising Campaign for its Bitcoin ETF, Contrasting with the Flashier Approaches of Other…
January 15, 2024
GameStop Shuts Down NFT Marketplace
GameStop has announced the closure of its NFT marketplace, scheduled for February 2, 2024, marking a turning point…
January 14, 2024
How to Qualify for the DMail Airdrop
Many platforms use a rewards program to attract new users and promote their platform. DMail is one of these…
January 14, 2024
Crypto Entrepreneur Hasheur’s Account Hacked
Crypto entrepreneur Owen Simonin, also known as Hasheur, had his account @PowerHasheur compromised for a few minutes, falling…
January 14, 2024
Imminent Approval Unlikely for Ethereum Spot ETFs
The Unlikelihood of Imminent Approval of Ethereum Spot ETFs: The investment bank TD Cowen predicts that the U.S.…
January 13, 2024
Kevin O’Leary’s Take on Bitcoin ETFs
Kevin O’Leary’s Take on Bitcoin ETFs During an interview with Fox Business, American billionaire Kevin O’Leary expressed his…
January 13, 2024
SEC Security Breach and Its Consequences
Gary Gensler reacts to the hacking of SEC’s Account X: Gary Gensler states that there is no evidence…
January 13, 2024
Do Kwon Requests Trial Delay
Do Kwon Requests Trial Delay: Do Kwon is seeking a delay of his trial in the United States,…
January 13, 2024
BlackRock CEO Stands Up for Bitcoin
The CEO of BlackRock defends Bitcoin Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, has recently come to the defense of…
January 13, 2024
BlackRock CEO Voices Doubts about Bitcoin’s Viability as Currency
The CEO of BlackRock Doubts the Viability of Bitcoin as a Digital Currency: Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock,…
January 13, 2024
Guide to the DOP Airdrop
Many platforms promise an airdrop to their first users to attract a large number of testers who will…
January 13, 2024
Bitcoin-Linked Stocks Face Plummet
Bitcoin-linked stocks plummet: Shares of Coinbase and MicroStrategy plunged following the launch of the first Bitcoin spot ETFs…
January 12, 2024
Bitcoin Price Plummets Below $43,500
The BTC falls below $43,500: The price of Bitcoin (BTC) falls below $44,000 after ETF approval by the…
January 12, 2024
Grayscale’s Victory Shifts SEC Perspective on Bitcoin ETFs
Grayscale’s Victory Changes SEC’s Approach to Bitcoin ETFs Gary Gensler, the SEC Chairman, has acknowledged the significance of…
January 12, 2024
BlackRock: Approving the Potential Ethereum Fund
BlackRock Considers Approval of Potential Ethereum Fund The CEO of BlackRock, Larry Fink, has shown interest in a…
January 12, 2024
Exciting Web3 Job Opportunities
Discover captivating job opportunities in the dynamic world of Web3 with the 20th edition of CoinJobs. Don’t miss…
January 12, 2024
Robinhood Lists 11 Bitcoin Spot ETFs
Robinhood Lists 11 Bitcoin Spot ETFs Robinhood, the brokerage firm, has announced the listing of 11 Bitcoin spot…
January 12, 2024
SEC Files Motion Demanding Ripple Provide Financial Documents
The SEC has filed a motion demanding that Ripple provide financial documents and contracts related to the sale…
January 12, 2024
Impressive Debut for Bitcoin Spot ETFs in the US
Impressive Debut for Bitcoin Spot ETFs in the US The first day of trading for the Bitcoin Spot…
January 12, 2024
Republicans Demand Answers from SEC
A Misleading Message That Annoys Republicans Recently, a communication error from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has…
January 11, 2024
The CEO of StarkWare Steps Down
The CEO of StarkWare Steps Down Uri Kolodny, co-founder and CEO of StarkWare, recently announced his resignation from…
January 11, 2024
Record Volume for Bitcoin Spot ETFs
A Record Volume for Bitcoin Spot ETFs The 11 approved Bitcoin spot ETFs have recorded volumes surpassing $1…
January 11, 2024
Ethereum ETF Approval Expected Before May 2024, Says Balchunas
ETF Ethereum Expected to Launch Before May 2024, Says Balchunas: The price of ETH has seen a 10%…
January 11, 2024
Circle Announces Plans for IPO in Early 2024
Circle Plans to Go Public in Early 2024 The issuer of the USDC stablecoin, Circle Internet Financial, is…
January 11, 2024
CryptoXR: The Major Web3 Event Returns to Auxerre
CryptoXR: The Major Web3 Event Returns to Auxerre The second edition of CryptoXR, a major event dedicated to…
January 11, 2024
Gary Gensler Clarifies SEC Approval of Bitcoin Spot ETFs
Gary Gensler Clarifies SEC Approval of Bitcoin Spot ETFs Does Not Constitute Endorsement of Bitcoin Gary Gensler, the…
January 11, 2024
SEC Officially Approves Bitcoin ETFs
SEC Officially Approves Bitcoin ETFs: The US regulator has announced the approval of the long-awaited 11 Bitcoin ETFs…
January 10, 2024
CBOE Prepares for Approval of Bitcoin Spot ETFs
CBOE prepares for approval of Bitcoin Spot ETFs: CBOE claims trading of Bitcoin Spot ETFs could begin as…
January 10, 2024
The End of NFT Profile Pictures on Twitter
The end of NFT profile pictures on X (Twitter): X (Twitter) seems to be abandoning support for NFT…
January 10, 2024
Reducing Inflation: A Proposal for ATOM’s Economic Policy
A Proposal to Reduce ATOM’s Inflation Rate A Cosmos Hub proposal, known as ‘868’, aims to decrease the…
January 10, 2024
False SEC Announcement Sparks High Volatility in Bitcoin
False SEC Announcement Sparks High Volatility in Bitcoin On January 10, 2024, the cryptocurrency market experienced intense volatility,…
January 10, 2024
Unauthorized SEC Tweet Causes Stir in Crypto Industry
An unauthorized post on the SEC’s official X account falsely announced the approval of Bitcoin Spot ETFs, causing…
January 10, 2024
SEC Unauthorized Intrusion Raises Market Concerns
The SEC has reportedly experienced an unauthorized intrusion on its X account, resulting in a false announcement regarding…
January 10, 2024
Bitcoin ETF Approval Rumors Spread as Twitter Account Gets Hacked
ETF Bitcoin Not (Yet) Approved: SEC’s Official Twitter Account Allegedly Hacked, Spreading Fake ETF Approval News The official…
January 9, 2024
Record Open Interest for Bitcoin Futures Contracts
Largest Open Interest for Bitcoin Futures Contracts The Open Interest for Bitcoin futures contracts on the Chicago Mercantile…
January 9, 2024
Comparing Popular Platforms for Real Estate Tokenization
Tokenization of real estate has undoubtedly revolutionized the way properties are perceived, managed, and traded. Whether by significantly…
January 9, 2024
BitPay Expands Cryptocurrency Support on its App
BitPay adds new cryptos to its app: BitPay adds several cryptocurrencies, including BNB, Chainlink, and Uniswap, for payments.…
January 9, 2024
Valkyrie Anticipates Approval of Bitcoin ETFs Tomorrow
Valkyrie Expects Bitcoin ETFs to be Approved Tomorrow: Valkyrie Investments anticipates the imminent launch of Bitcoin ETFs. The…
January 9, 2024
BlackRock and VanEck File Modified S-1 Forms for Bitcoin ETFs
BlackRock and VanEck file modified S-1 forms BlackRock and VanEck have filed modified S-1 forms for their Bitcoin…
January 9, 2024
Bitfinex Withdraws Availability of Certain Products to UK Customers
Bitfinex withdraws availability of certain products to its UK customers: Bitfinex is withdrawing certain products and services for…
January 9, 2024
Former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton Approves Imminent Bitcoin ETF
Former Chairman of the SEC, Jay Clayton, declares that the approval of a Bitcoin spot ETF is “inevitable”…
January 9, 2024
Upbit Obtains Major Payment Institution License in Singapore
Upbit Obtains MPI License in Singapore Upbit, a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, has obtained a Major Payment Institution…
January 8, 2024
Crypto Funds Experience Significant Inflows in Excess of $100 Million
Crypto funds record over $100 million in inflows: During the first week of 2024, cryptocurrency investment products recorded…
January 8, 2024
Bitget Launches New Crypto Card
Bitget launches its new crypto card: Bitget launches its Bitget Card, a Premium Visa Card for Web3 users.…
January 8, 2024
Grayscale Reduces Fees for its Bitcoin Spot ETF
Grayscale Reduces Fees for its Bitcoin Spot ETF: Grayscale lowers management fees from 2% to 1.5% for its…
January 8, 2024
BlackRock Announces Layoffs as It Approaches Bitcoin Spot ETF
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is preparing to announce a significant reduction in its workforce this week,…
January 7, 2024
BlackRock Anticipates Approval for Bitcoin ETF, Crypto Market Ripples
BlackRock Anticipates Approval for Bitcoin ETF Next Wednesday The giant BlackRock expects the SEC to approve its Bitcoin…
January 7, 2024
Mysterious Transaction: 26.9 BTC Sent to First Bitcoin Wallet
A Mysterious Transaction of 26.9 BTC Sent to the First Bitcoin Wallet An anonymous user has sent 26.9…
January 6, 2024
DCG Completes Repayment to Genesis
DCG finalizes its repayment with Genesis: Digital Currency Group (DCG) has completed the repayment of all its short-term…
January 6, 2024
Coinbase Plans Expansion of Derivative Products in the EU
Coinbase aims to offer its futures services in the EU: Coinbase plans to acquire a company to offer…
January 6, 2024
Solana Breaks Transaction Records and Memecoins Soar
The volume of transactions explodes on Solana: The daily volume of transactions on Solana has exceeded $40 billion,…
January 6, 2024
Explosive Start for the Arbitrum Network
Explosive Start to the Year for Arbitrum Network The layer 2 network, Arbitrum, has recently made headlines by…
January 5, 2024
Arthur Hayes Predicts March Correction in Crypto Market
Arthur Hayes Expects Crypto Market Correction in March 2024: Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, predicts a major correction…
January 5, 2024
New Requirements for UK Coinbase Users
A New Form for British Coinbase Users: British Coinbase users must fill out a ‘risk acknowledgement’ form. The…
January 5, 2024
Logan Paul Promises Compensation for CryptoZoo Investors
YouTuber and influencer Logan Paul is making amends for disgruntled investors in his unreleased NFT game, CryptoZoo, by…
January 5, 2024
dYdX Publishes Balance of Targeted Attack
A Balance of the Targeted Attack Published by dYdX In a recent statement shared on its X account…
January 5, 2024
Bitcoin Recovers Most of Wednesday’s Flash Crash Losses Nearing Approval of BTC Spot ETF
Bitcoin Recovers Most of Wednesday’s Flash Crash Losses Amid Speculations of Imminent Approval of BTC Spot ETF Following…
January 5, 2024
Cryptocurrencies Under Enhanced Surveillance on Binance
Binance Implements Enhanced Surveillance Measures on Multiple Cryptocurrencies Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has recently announced the…
January 4, 2024
Gamma Strategies Falls Victim to Multi-Million Dollar Hack
Gamma Strategies Hacked for Millions of Dollars: The DeFi protocol Gamma Strategies has been hacked, resulting in an…
January 4, 2024
Dymension Offers Massive DYM Token Airdrop to Over One Million Users
Dymension Offers Massive DYM Token Airdrop to Over One Million Users Across Various Blockchains In an era where…
January 4, 2024
Matrixport Clarifies Report Publication
Jihan Wu, cofounder of Matrixport, clarifies that the release of the skeptical report on Bitcoin ETF approval was…
January 3, 2024
Bitcoin Experiences Significant Drop and Triggering Liquidations Amidst an Uncertain Market
Bitcoin has experienced a significant 8% drop, wiping out the gains accumulated since the beginning of the month…
January 3, 2024
Michael Saylor Starts $216 Million MicroStrategy Stock Options Sale
Michael Saylor Initiates $216 Million MicroStrategy Stock Options Sale Michael Saylor, a prominent figure in Bitcoin investment and…
January 3, 2024
Arbitrum and Optimism Reach New All-Time Highs
A New High for Arbitrum (ARB) and Optimism (OP): The tokens Arbitrum (ARB) and Optimism (OP) are experiencing…
January 2, 2024
Grayscale Files Amendment for Bitcoin Spot ETF with SEC
Grayscale Files Amendment for Bitcoin Spot ETF with SEC The asset manager Grayscale has recently filed an amended…
January 2, 2024
A Classic Mickey Mouse Enters the Public Domain
A Classic Version of Mickey Mouse Enters the Public Domain The old version of Mickey Mouse, including the…
January 2, 2024
Crypto Casino Stake Partners with Sauber F1 Team
A New Chapter for Sauber The Sauber Formula 1 team has announced a two-year partnership with Stake, the…
January 2, 2024
Bitcoin Surpasses $45,000 for the First Time Since April 2022
The Bitcoin Breaks the $45,000 Threshold for the First Time Since April 2022 The price of Bitcoin has…
January 2, 2024
A Historic Month for the Bitcoin Network
Record-breaking month for the Bitcoin network: In December 2023, Bitcoin miners experienced a spectacular increase in their earnings.…
January 2, 2024
Bitcoin ETFs: Short-term Disappointment, Long-term Impact
The Short-Term Disappointment of Bitcoin ETFs Gabor Gurbacs of VanEck believes that, in the short term, Bitcoin ETFs…
January 1, 2024
Controversial Decision Drops Charges Against Sam Bankman-Fried
Controversial Decision Sparks Criticism from Prominent Figures Recently, US prosecutors dropped the remaining charges against Sam Bankman-Fried. Robert…
January 1, 2024
Orbit Bridge Protocol Hacked: Over $81.5 Million Lost
Orbit Bridge Protocol Falls Victim to Hack Worth Over $81.5 Million The Orbit Bridge inter-chain protocol, which facilitates…
January 1, 2024
Ethereum Roadmap 2024: Strengthening and Expanding the Network’s Capabilities
Updated Ethereum Roadmap for 2024 Vitalik Buterin recently shared the Ethereum roadmap for 2024, with the aim of…
December 31, 2023
Arthur Hayes Sells Several Cryptocurrencies at a Loss
Arthur Hayes Sells Several Cryptocurrencies at a Loss Arthur Hayes incurred a loss of approximately $5 million. He…
December 31, 2023
Indonesian Authorities Seize Over 1000 Bitcoin Mining Machines
Indonesian Authorities Seize Over 1000 Bitcoin Mining Machines The Indonesian police have confiscated 1,134 Bitcoin mining machines, accusing…
December 30, 2023
No Second Trial Planned for Sam Bankman-Fried
No Second Trial Planned for Sam Bankman-Fried: Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX, will not face a second criminal…
December 30, 2023
Fidelity Raises Compelling Competition with Updated Bitcoin ETF Application
Fidelity Updates its Application for its Bitcoin Spot ETF Fidelity Investments, a giant in asset management, has recently…
December 30, 2023
Solana Surpasses Ethereum on Google
Solana Surpasses Ethereum on Google: In 2023, Google searches for ‘Solana’ have surpassed those for ‘Ethereum.’ This surge…
December 30, 2023
Vitalik Buterin: Reviving Ethereum’s ‘Cypherpunk’ Spirit
Vitalik Buterin Calls for a Return to ‘Cypherpunk’ Values for Ethereum Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, believes that…
December 29, 2023
Avalanche Foundation Ventures into Memecoins Market
The Avalanche Foundation prepares to invest in the memecoin market: The Avalanche Foundation uses its NFT incubation fund…
December 29, 2023
Hackers Strike Again: Pink Drainer Group Steals 275,700 LINK
Group of Hackers Pink Drainer Steals 275,700 LINK: Pink Drainer, a crypto hacking group, steals $4.4 million worth…
December 29, 2023
Judge Rules in Favor of SEC in Terraform Labs Case
Judge Rakoff sides with the SEC in the Terraform Labs case Judge Jed Rakoff of the United States…
December 29, 2023
zkSync Takes the Lead in Transaction Volumes
zkSync surpasses Ethereum in terms of transaction volumes: zkSync has processed more transactions than Ethereum’s main network in…
December 28, 2023
Nearly $2 Billion Lost in 2023 Cryptocurrency Hacks
Nearly Two Billion Lost by Users in 2023 Hacks: In 2023, more than $1.8 billion worth of cryptocurrencies…
December 28, 2023
ARK Invest Sells GBTC, Invests in Bitcoin Futures ETF
ARK Invest Sells its GBTC Shares: ARK Invest liquidates its GBTC assets for $200 million. ARK Invest invests…
December 28, 2023