Olivier Acuna

Articles by Olivier Acuna

Tensions over El Salvador's bitcoin holdings ease as IMF praises economic progress

Crypto December 24, 2025

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) praised El Salvador's stronger-than-expected economic growth in a statement on Monday. The update notably did not include previous IMF suggestions that El SalvaοΏ½...

Crypto exchanges brace for pressure as banks like JPMorgan enter spot trading

Crypto December 24, 2025

The U.S. federal banking watchdog signaled a regulatory shift that could fundamentally reshape competition in trading services across the United States. That shift became apparent today, after BloomοΏ½...

U.S. bipartisan lawmakers draw up tax bill with stablecoin and staking relief

Crypto December 23, 2025

A bipartisan duo in the U.S. House of Representatives is circulating a draft bill that would streamline tax rules for investors, traders and developers by explaining how they would handle reporting tοΏ½...

Bitcoin gets 'base case' price target of $143,000 at Citigroup

Crypto December 20, 2025

Amid the recent bearish price action, the headline on Citigroup's 12-month outlook for bitcoin BTC $87,243.66 of $143,000 or about 62% upside from the current $88,000 will raise some eyebrows. We fοΏ½...

Poland’s lower house approves crypto law again, sends vetoed bill back to Senate

Crypto December 20, 2025

Polands lower house of parliament,the Sejm, passed a sweeping bill to regulate the crypto industry, reviving legislation previously vetoed by President Karol Nawrocki and sending it to the Senate forοΏ½...

Jump Trading sued for $4 billion in connection to Do Kwon’s Terra Labs collapse: WSJ

Crypto December 20, 2025

The bankruptcy court-appointed administrator of the Terraform Labs collapse is suing Jump Trading, accusing the high-speed trading company of illegally profiting from and contributing to the $40 billοΏ½...

ECB’s Christine Lagarde shifts focus to digital euro rollout after holding rates

Crypto December 19, 2025

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Thursday the central bank has completed its technical and preparatory work on the digital euro and that it is now up to political institutions tοΏ½...

Flood of new crypto ETPs expected in 2026, says Bitwise

Crypto December 19, 2025

Due to clearer U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rules, 2026 could be the year of the crypto ETF palooza, said digital assets manager Bitwise. But while the firm forecasts an increasing nοΏ½...

Crypto bank Custodia files petition for a rehearing by all appellate judges

Crypto December 17, 2025

Wyoming-based crypto bank Custodia filed a new petition in its long-running legal battle against the Federal Reserve for access to a master account, requesting a rehearing en banc before the full TenοΏ½...

UK Supreme Court refuses BSV appeal, narrowing $13 billion lawsuit against crypto exchanges

Crypto December 16, 2025

The U.K.s Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal in a long-running $13 billion lawsuit brought by Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) investors, supporting lower-court rulings that narrowed claims against οΏ½...