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The world of Web3 (crypto currencies, NFT, DeFi…) is constantly changing. Every day, news comes out from the four corners of the globe. So it can be difficult to keep track of all of them. Nevertheless, thanks to Coin Academy’s articles, you can stay informed on the latest news continuously. This way, all the crypto news will no longer have any secrets for you.
Gamers Indicted for $263M Crypto Theft: Inside the Cybercrime Ring
Douze young American gamers have been charged with diverting over $263 million in cryptocurrency, including 4,100 BTC stolen…
Coinbase Under SEC Scrutiny for Inflation of User Numbers
La SEC enquête sur de possibles chiffres gonflés par Coinbase Nouvelle épine dans le pied de Coinbase. La…
DOJ Persists: Trial of Tornado Developer in Limelight
The Department of Justice (DOJ) continues the prosecution of Roman Storm despite partially dropping a charge related to…
FTX Begins Reimbursing Creditors: A Fresh Start for Victims
FTX will start reimbursing over $5 billion to its creditors starting May 30 as part of its post-bankruptcy…
Ukraine Considers Bitcoin as National Reserve Asset Amid Growing Geopolitical Pressure
Ukraine Considers Bitcoin as National Reserve Asset Amid Growing Geopolitical Pressure The Final Stages of Ukraine’s Bitcoin Strategic…
Coinbase Unveils $20 Million Bounty Against Blackmailers
Face a massive extortion attempt, Coinbase refuses to give in. Instead of the $20 million in Bitcoin demanded…
Chiliz Hosts Blockchain Hackathon at Parc des Princes, Paris
Chiliz is organizing a blockchain hackathon at the Parc des Princes from July 11 to 13, 2025, with…
MetaMask: Token Tease, Regulation Challenges, and Market Competition
Dan Finlay, MetaMask’s co-founder, confirms that the idea of a MASK token is still under consideration, without a…
Chanos’ Bold Strategy: Long Bitcoin, Short MicroStrategy
Jim Chanos is adopting a long Bitcoin / short MicroStrategy strategy, which he considers overvalued compared to the…
Ethereum Foundation’s Bold Move: Enhancing Network Security for Trillions
The Ethereum Foundation Launches the “Trillion Dollar Security” Initiative to Strengthen Network Security and Enable Securing Trillions of…
A New Chapter in Cryptocurrency Lobbying: Mersinger’s Transition
Summer Mersinger, a Republican commissioner with the CFTC, is leaving her position early to become the new CEO…
JPMorgan Leads the Way with Tokenized Treasury Bonds on Blockchain
JPMorgan, in collaboration with Kinexys and Ondo, has successfully conducted its first transaction of tokenized Treasury bonds on…
Crypto Fund’s Bold Move: Acquiring Bitcoin Worth Millions
Twenty One Capital, supported by Tether, Cantor Fitzgerald, and SoftBank, has purchased 4,812 BTC for $458.7 million, initiating…
eToro Triumphs with Nasdaq IPO Debut
Etoro successfully launched on the Nasdaq with an IPO price of $52 per share, slightly above the initial…
Market Resilience: S&P 500 Rebounds Amid Tariff Truce and Inflation Dip
The S&P 500 has erased its 2025 losses thanks to a surprising drop in inflation to 2.3% and…
CryptoPunks IP Transfer: New Guardian, Clear Strategy
Yuga Labs has transferred the complete IP of CryptoPunks to the Infinite Node foundation, putting an end to…
Dubai Accelerates Cashless Agenda with Crypto.com Partnership
Dubai has entered into a strategic partnership with Crypto.com to accept crypto payments for government services, marking a…
US Inflation Trends in April
The US sees its annual inflation drop to 2.3% in April, its lowest level since February 2021, with…
Pump.fun Revolutionizes Revenue Sharing on Solana
Pump.fun introduces a revenue-sharing model that allocates 0.05% of the trading volume to token creators, equating to $5,000…
Coinbase Makes a Historic Leap into the S&P 500 Index
Coinbase will officially join the S&P 500 on May 19, replacing Discover Financial, which is being acquired by…
Revolutionizing Real Estate Investment with Tokenization
The American asset manager PREH is launching a new tokenized real estate fund worth $100 million, backed by…
DeGods Founder Steps Down as Sales Surge
Frank DeGods, the iconic founder of the DeGods NFT collection, is stepping down after three years, handing over…
Navigating Cryptocurrency Tax: Strategies for Smart Investors
Since 2019, France has been imposing capital gains tax on cryptocurrencies through a specific tax regime, the Flat…
Strategic Bitcoin Acquisition: More Than Just a Purchase
Strategy has acquired 13,390 BTC for 1.34 billion dollars between May 5 and May 11, at an average…
Unleashing the Future: Ethereum’s Evolution with Pectra & Vitalik’s Vision
The Pectra hard fork has merged the Prague and Electra updates, introducing a series of EIPs that transform…
Bitcoin Market Update: US-China Trade Agreement Triggers Surge
Close to a new ATH, Bitcoin surges to over $105,000 this Monday morning. The reason: an unexpected trade…
Breaking Down Ethereum Foundation’s Q1 2025 Grants and Updates
The Ethereum Foundation has distributed 32.6 million dollars in grants in Q1 2025, focusing on education, community, and…
Missed Opportunity: US Senate Rejects Key Stablecoin Regulation Law
Coup d’arrêt brutal pour la régulation des stablecoins aux États-Unis. Le Sénat a rejeté de justesse le GENIUS…
Celsius Founder Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison
Alex Mashinsky, founder of Celsius, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for securities and derivatives fraud…
Bitcoin Skyrockets Amid Short Squeeze, Altcoins Rebound
Bitcoin Soars Past $104,000 Amid Massive Short Squeeze, Triggering $400 Million in Short Positions Liquidated in a Single…
Trump’s Crypto Tweet Fiasco
Donald Trump published a message endorsing XRP, Solana, and Cardano, suggested by a lobbying firm linked to Ripple,…
Bitcoin Surges: Trade Shifts and $100k Rebound
Bitcoin has bounced back from $75,000 to over $101,000 in less than a month, following a collapse triggered…
Coinbase’s Acquisition of Deribit: A Game-Changer in Crypto Derivatives Market
The announcement sent shockwaves through the crypto derivatives market. Coinbase has just sealed a deal to acquire Deribit,…
Robinhood’s Move to Tokenize US Stocks in Europe
Robinhood is poised to shake up the financial markets. According to Bloomberg, the broker is developing a new…
France Legalizes Crypto Lombard Credit
Since April 30, 2025, France has made a historic breakthrough in the Monetary and Financial Code: it is…
Unraveling the Trends in US Crypto Regulation
The U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent aims to position the United States as the leading global destination for…
Ethereum Standoff: Inside New York’s Push for SEC Accountability and Regulatory Clarity
Coinbase hits hard. The platform has just released an explosive set of internal SEC documents, obtained through the…
Russia Emerging as a Winner Amid Trump’s Mining Tariffs
Donald Trump’s tariff increases on mining equipment from Asia are threatening the profitability of American miners, who are…
Bitcoin Rallies as US-China Trade Talks Loom
The Bitcoin surged past $97,000 after a 3% increase, driven by the announcement of upcoming trade talks between…
Revolutionizing Ethereum: The Pectra Update
The Pectra update now allows staking up to 2,048 ETH per validator, compared to 32 previously, revolutionizing the…
New Hampshire Pioneers Bitcoin Investment in Public Funds
The state of New Hampshire has made history by becoming the first in the United States to legalize…
AI-Designed Strike & Strife for Strategy’s Bitcoin Play
Michael Saylor redefines the rules of financial game. The head of Strategy announces that the new preferred stocks…
Europe Accelerates Trials for Digital Euro
The phase of preparation for the future digital euro is entering its final stretch. The European Central Bank…
eToro Sets Sights on Nasdaq IPO with Ambitious Valuation Target
eToro is gearing up for a major IPO on the Nasdaq, aiming for a valuation of $4 billion…
Bitcoin Core Sparks Conflict Over OP_RETURN Removal
Bitcoin Core plans to remove the 80-byte limit on OP_RETURN, reigniting tensions between developers advocating for more flexibility…
CZ’s Bold Move: Proposing a National Crypto Reserve in Kyrgyzstan
The former CEO of Binance, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, is engaging in the crypto strategy of Kyrgyzstan. The co-founder…
Simplifying Ethereum: Striking a Balance Between Simplicity and Power
Vitalik Buterin Proposes to Simplify Ethereum While Maintaining Power and Decentralization Vitalik Buterin is advocating for a significant…
Tether Enters the AI Market: Pioneering a Radical Vision
Tether launches Tether.AI, an open-source peer-to-peer artificial intelligence platform without API or central authority, aiming to create a…
Solana Takes Swift Action to Address Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability
Solana Fixes Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability Solana has quietly fixed a critical zero-day vulnerability that could have allowed for…
Trump Memecoin: Profits, Doubts, and Token Association
Despite generating $900,000 in two days through entities associated with him, Donald Trump claims that he does not…
Movement Labs Co-Founder Suspended in Market Manipulation Scandal
Movement Labs Co-Founder Rushi Manche Suspended Amid Market Manipulation Case We confirm that Rushi Manche has been suspended…
Strategy Announces $21 Billion Fundraising to Continue BTC Accumulation
Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has announced a new fundraising of $21 billion to continue its accumulation of…
Bunq Crypto: Integrating 300+ Crypto Assets into Banking App
Bunq integrates over 300 crypto assets into its banking app through a partnership with Kraken, aiming for a…
Arizona on the Brink of Integrating Bitcoin into Public Investments
The Arizona legislature has approved a bill to establish a public Bitcoin reserve, pending approval by Democratic Governor…
Founder of Celsius Faces 20 Years in Prison for Orchestrating Deliberate Fraud
Founder of Celsius Faces 20 Years in Prison for Orchestrating Deliberate Fraud The founder of Celsius, Alex Mashinsky,…
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Dominates Market as Leverage Retreats
BlackRock continues to dominate the market of Bitcoin ETFs. Its iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) recorded net inflows of…
Mastercard Unveils Complete Infrastructure for Stablecoin Adoption
Mastercard unveils comprehensive infrastructure for integrating stablecoins into daily use. Through partnerships with OKX, Nuvei, and Circle, Mastercard…
Tether Reveals First Attestation of XAUT, Its Gold-Backed Stablecoin
Tether Publishes First Official Attestation of XAUT, Revealing $770 Million Market Cap Backed by 7.7 Tons of Physical…
Bitcoin Emerges as Top Choice for Safe-Haven Asset Amidst Geopolitical Tensions
Bitcoin asserts itself as a sovereign alternative amidst geopolitical tensions Far from displaying the jitteriness of stock and…
Saylor and Strategy Buy $1.42 Billion Worth of Bitcoin
Saylor and Strategy Buy $1.42 Billion Worth of Bitcoin Michael Saylor continues to make waves. Strategy (MSTR) announced…
Nvidia Withdraws from Crypto Partnership, Arbitrum Exits Ignition AI Accelerator
Nvidia withdraws from crypto partnership, Arbitrum exits Ignition AI Accelerator The Arbitrum Foundation has announced its withdrawal from…
Bitcoin ETFs Attract Over $3 Billion in a Week, Second Biggest Inflow Ever
Bitcoin ETFs Attract Over $3 Billion in a Week, Second Biggest Inflow Ever The appetite for Bitcoin remains…
Solana Foundation Implements New Validator Policy
The Solana Foundation has announced a major change in its token delegation program to strengthen the resilience of…
Trump Coin Team Debunks Rumors About Dinner with Donald Trump
The Trump Coin Team Debunks Rumors About Dinner with Donald Trump The team behind Trump Coin has firmly…
SEC Delays Decision on Grayscale Polkadot ETF
Despite advances since January 2024, the SEC maintains a slow and controlled approach, balancing positive signals, regulatory uncertainties,…
Lazarus: North Korean Hacker Group Expands Cybercriminal Operations
North Korean Hacker Group Lazarus Expands its Cybercriminal Operations The group of North Korean hackers, Lazarus, continues to…
US Banking Regulators Embrace Crypto Innovation and Encourage Adoption
US Banking Regulators Reverse Course on Cryptocurrency Regulations The Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the…
PayPal and Coinbase Join Forces to Democratize PYUSD
PayPal and Coinbase have announced a major collaboration to remove all transaction fees for PYUSD transactions, their stablecoin…
CME Group Announces Launch of XRP Futures Contracts: An Expansion of Crypto Offerings
CME Group to Launch XRP Futures Contracts, Following BTC, ETH, and SOL CME Group, the derivatives giant, plans…
Revolut Breaks Records: $1.4 Billion Profit Thanks to Crypto
Revolut: Record Profits of $1.4 Billion Thanks to Crypto Revolut has reached a historic milestone, recording a pre-tax…
ZKSync Hacker Restitutes Stolen Funds in Exchange for Bounty
The ZKSync Hacker returns stolen $5 million in exchange for a 10% bounty The ZKSync protocol can breathe…
TRUMP Memecoin Soars on Announcement of Private Dinner
The TRUMP token jumped more than 70% after the announcement of a private dinner with Donald Trump reserved…
Trump Considers Significant Reduction in Tariffs on China
L’Administration Trump Considers Reducing Tariffs on China The Trump administration is reportedly considering a significant shift in its…
Tesla Holds $951 Million in Bitcoin, Bases Value on Market Price
Tesla Holds $951 Million in Bitcoin, Bases Value on Market Price As of March 31, 2025, Tesla still…
Bitcoin Surpasses Google in Market Capitalization, Becoming 5th Largest Asset
Bitcoin Overtakes Google in Market Capitalization, Becoming the 5th Largest Asset Worldwide Bitcoin has reached a new historic…
Brandon Lutnick Launches $3 Billion Crypto Fund Inspired by MicroStrategy
Brandon Lutnick Launches 21 Capital, a $3 Billion Crypto Fund Inspired by MicroStrategy Brandon Lutnick, son of the…
Telegram Stands Against Encryption Weakening in France and Europe
Pavel Durov Vows to Leave France Instead of Implementing Backdoors in Encryption Systems The European Union and France…
Strategy Acquires 6,556 BTC for $555 Million, Boosting Holdings
Strategy Acquires 6,556 BTC for $555 Million, Boosting its Total Holdings to 538,200 BTC Strategy, led by Michael…
Circle Launches New USDC Transfer Network to Challenge Visa and Mastercard
Circle Relaunches Global Payments Strategy with New USDC Cross-Border Transfer Network In its quest to compete with Visa…
Trump Contemplates Firing Powell: Effects on Markets
Trump’s Potential Dismissal of Powell Sends Shockwaves Reports of Donald Trump considering the removal of Jerome Powell, the…
This Week in Crypto: AWS Outage, Hyperliquid Dominates Markets
This Week in Crypto: AWS Outage Affects Binance and Other Services, Hyperliquid Dominates Derivatives Market, and More Sponsored…
Arizona Advances towards Creating a Digital Asset Reserve
Arizona Takes a Decisive Step towards Creating a Digital Asset Reserve The state of Arizona could become the…
Hyperliquid Takes Control of the Decentralized Perps Market
Hyperliquid Dominates the Decentralized Perpetual Contracts Market with Nearly 70% Market Share and $175 Billion Traded in March…
Kraken’s Workforce Reductions Aimed at Streamlining Operations
Kraken lays off employees ahead of IPO The cryptocurrency exchange platform Kraken has quietly conducted a series of…
Trump’s Threats to Fire Jerome Powell Create Uncertainty in Financial Markets
Trump Threatens to Fire Jerome Powell, Creating Uncertainty in Financial Markets The economic climate in the United States…
Massive BTC Withdrawal Shakes Babylon’s DeFi Ecosystem
Babylon experiences massive BTC withdrawal, causing a 32% drop in TVL The Bitcoin staking protocol Babylon has just…
Coinhouse Revamps Pricing and Launches Humorous Campaign to Demystify Crypto
Coinhouse Overhauls Pricing Strategy and Launches Humorous Campaign to Demystify Crypto Coinhouse is revamping its pricing structure with…
Coinbase’s Base Accused of Promoting Rugpull in Crypto Controversy
Base, Coinbase’s blockchain, has been accused of promoting a rugpull after a 95% drop in the ‘Base is…
Jerome Powell Hints at Easing of Banking Regulations on Cryptocurrencies
Jerome Powell hints at possible easing of banking regulations on cryptocurrencies Jerome Powell, the chairman of the US…
OM Token Crashes without Explanation
Mantra’s OM token loses over 90% of its value with no clear explanation, causing widespread panic and loss…
DWF Labs Invests $25 Million in DeFi World Liberty Financial
DWF Labs Invests $25 Million in DeFi Protocol World Liberty Financial to Strengthen Presence in the United States…
Cryptocurrencies Make Waves in French Political Debate
The Entrance of Cryptocurrencies into French Political Debate After advocating for the innovation savings account (a savings account…
US Relaunches Trade War with China Through Tariffs
The United States has reignited the trade war with China by imposing tariffs of up to 245% on…
China Illegally Selling Seized Bitcoin to Fill Budget Deficit
The article focuses on the conflicting approach of China towards cryptocurrencies. While officially banned, local authorities continue to…
Confusion Arises Over US Customs Announcement on Electronics Tariffs
Confusion Surrounds US Customs Announcement Regarding Electronics Tariffs The US Customs briefly announced an exemption for electronics from…
Trump Administration’s Strategy to Fund Bitcoin Reserve Without Public Funds
The Trump Administration’s Strategy to Fund a Bitcoin Reserve Without Public Funds The Trump administration is exploring ways…
Centralized Cloud Dependency: Binance, KuCoin, and Web3 Services Disrupted by AWS Outage
Centralized Cloud Dependency: Binance, KuCoin, and Web3 Services Disrupted by AWS Outage The exchanges Binance and KuCoin briefly…
Euro Stablecoin Experiences Soaring Growth amid US Economic Tensions
The Euro’s Soaring Growth Driven by US Economic Tensions The EURC stablecoin, issued by Circle and backed by…
Kraken Revolutionizes Trading with Commission-Free US Stocks and ETFs
Kraken Revolutionizes Trading by Introducing Commission-Free US Stocks and ETFs Cryptocurrency platform Kraken has entered a new era…
