Bitcoin, at its peak, breaks through the $121,000 mark

Bitcoin, at its peak, breaks through the $121,000 mark

Bitcoin broke through the symbolic $120,000 mark for the first time on Monday, marking a major milestone for the largest cryptocurrency. This surge reflects growing investor enthusiasm, fueled by...
Zonebourse July 14, 2025 at 12:33 pm
Silly question:  which is stronger, Nvidia or Bitcoin?

Silly question: which is stronger, Nvidia or Bitcoin?

Here is a free exercise of questionable usefulness, but one that allows you to take snapshots of the market's two favorite risky assets over several time periods.
Zonebourse July 11, 2025 at 05:42 pm
Tether, gold, and the invisible vault:  the secret $8bn strategy - Crypto review

Tether, gold, and the invisible vault: the secret $8bn strategy - Crypto review

Tether, the issuer of USDT, is no longer content to play on digital markets. It is hoarding, both secretly and physically nearly 80 tons of gold-worth $8bn-are now stored in a top-secret Swiss bunker...
Zonebourse July 10, 2025 at 12:50 pm
Robinhood soars on stockmarket after tokenizing Wall Street - Crypto review

Robinhood soars on stockmarket after tokenizing Wall Street - Crypto review

Robinhood triggers an earthquake in global finance. In Cannes, the platform unveiled a radical shift towards blockchain-based finance, promising a Nasdaq open 24 hours a day, five days a week,...
Zonebourse July 03, 2025 at 12:25 pm
Polymarket joins the very exclusive club of crypto unicorns - Crypto recap

Polymarket joins the very exclusive club of crypto unicorns - Crypto recap

The decentralized betting platform has just raised $200m, achieving unicorn status… even though it is banned in the United States. With more than $3bn traded on the Trump vs Harris bet in 2024,...
Zonebourse June 26, 2025 at 12:34 pm
The anti-shitcoin guide - Crypto review

The anti-shitcoin guide - Crypto review

In the crypto jungle, the mantra DYOR — Do Your Own Research — is everywhere… but rarely applied. Having become more of a meme than a method, it often serves as a moral shield rather than a real...
Zonebourse June 19, 2025 at 11:47 am
Circle:  Wall Street's new star - Crypto review

Circle: Wall Street's new star - Crypto review

The issuer of the USDC made a sensational debut on the stockmarket, multiplying its valuation by 2.7 in a single day. However, behind this record IPO lies much more than just a stablecoin. Circle is...
Zonebourse June 12, 2025 at 12:26 pm
Bitstamp falls into Robinhood's hands - Crypto Recap

Bitstamp falls into Robinhood's hands - Crypto Recap

Robinhood is changing scale. By acquiring Bitstamp for $200m, the American fintech company is not only expanding its offering, but also taking over a historic pillar of the global cryptocurrency...
Zonebourse June 04, 2025 at 06:14 pm
Towards an oligopoly of validators on Ethereum?  - Crypto Recap

Towards an oligopoly of validators on Ethereum? - Crypto Recap

Ethereum is at a turning point: after winning over financial institutions with its ETFs, the focus is now on institutional staking. With 3.3 million ether already in the coffers of major funds, the...
Zonebourse May 23, 2025 at 01:21 pm
Bitcoin at $109K:  How high can this bull run go?

Bitcoin at $109K: How high can this bull run go?

Bitcoin hits a new all-time high of $109,650 as market sentiment turns euphoric. With bullish technicals, ETF inflows, and macro tailwinds, analysts eye $150K—$250K targets for BTC by the end of the...
Zonebourse May 22, 2025 at 11:18 am
Coinbase joins the S&P 500 giants - Crypto recap

Coinbase joins the S&P 500 giants - Crypto recap

Coinbase makes history. From a controversial crypto company targeted by the SEC to an official member of the S&P 500, the US exchange has made a spectacular comeback. Wall Street is no longer looking...
Zonebourse May 16, 2025 at 12:42 pm
100 billion a day:  the discreet reign of stablecoins - Crypto review

100 billion a day: the discreet reign of stablecoins - Crypto review

Long confined to the margins of the financial system, stablecoins are changing dimension. From simple crypto conversion tools, they are becoming large-scale payment instruments, challenging banks and...
Zonebourse April 16, 2025 at 06:28 pm
Are American institutions turning pro-crypto?

Are American institutions turning pro-crypto?

Donald Trump has signed a law that overturns an IRS rule and eases obligations for decentralized finance players, which were previously treated as traditional finance brokers. Political interest and...
Zonebourse April 11, 2025 at 06:28 pm
Who'd have thought Bitcoin would last? - Crypto review

Who'd have thought Bitcoin would last? - Crypto review

While global markets teeter on the brink of Donald Trump's tariff shock, an unexpected asset is resisting: bitcoin, though often considered too young and too volatile, is showing an intriguing...
Zonebourse April 10, 2025 at 03:18 pm
Bitcoin miners seek a Plan B - Crypto recap

Bitcoin miners seek a Plan B - Crypto recap

2024 marked a turning point for Bitcoin mining. Once an amplified mirror of the BTC price, the sector took on a life of its own, breaking the historical correlation between bitcoin price and mining...
Zonebourse March 20, 2025 at 01:42 pm
Bitcoin, cookies and the White House:  behind the scenes at Washington's crypto summit - Crypto recap

Bitcoin, cookies and the White House: behind the scenes at Washington's crypto summit - Crypto recap

A historic summit for crypto. Trump opened the doors of the White House to some 30 major industry figures last Friday, marking a clean break with the Biden era. Discussions on Bitcoin, stablecoins and...
Zonebourse March 13, 2025 at 07:33 pm
30 days of Trump:  What's changed for cryptocurrencies? - Crypto Recap

30 days of Trump: What's changed for cryptocurrencies? - Crypto Recap

A year ago, the future of cryptos in the United States seemed bleak. Regulatory repression, legal uncertainties, an industry in search of stability. Then, Trump came back. In the space of a month, the...
Zonebourse February 28, 2025 at 02:19 pm