Author: Editorial Office CVJ.CH

For almost a year, the Solana blockchain has dominated the memecoin sector, but now Tron is entering the space as a new competitor.

What happened this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in the weekly review.

After a period of consolidation, the Bitcoin price is back above the USD 63,000 mark and thus the 200-day average.

What happened this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in the weekly review.

This November, the United States will elect a new president for the next four years. While Republican candidate Donald Trump has a clear pro-crypto stance, the outlook under a Harris administration appears somewhat bleaker. Trump promised the crypto industry at a conference in Nashville a month ago that, if elected, he would fire Gary Gensler on day one, bring mining back to the U.S., adopt bitcoin as a strategic reserve, ban central bank digital currency (CBDC), and turn the nation into a “bitcoin superpower.” How much of this the presidential candidate would actually implement remains unclear, but the overall tone…

The domain Crypto.Swiss is available, presenting an opportunity for companies to establish their presence in the renowned Crypto Valley.

The second-oldest bank in the United States, State Street, is entering into a partnership with the Swiss crypto service provider Taurus.

Instead of engaging into an approval process as with Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), the SEC blocked Solana (SOL) ETFs.

What happened this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in the weekly review.

The Swiss Web3 tech company OnchainLabs raised CHF 5 million in a seed round led by prominent German investors from the IT consultancy space.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued the cryptocurrency company NovaTech and its founders for alleged fraud.

According to the Swiss Blockchain Federation, the new FINMA regulations make it impossible to issue competitive stablecoins in Switzerland.

BRICS countries develop an alternative payment infrastructure to the SWIFT system, strengthen ing their economic independence.

What happened this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in the weekly review.

The emerging turmoil in the stock market also affected the crypto markets. Strong corrections in bitcoin and especially in the altcoin sector peaked mainly over the weekend. A struggling Japanese stock market, weak ISM data and US unemployment figures, combined with disappointing quarterly results from Intel and Amazon, caused the stock markets to crash at the end of the week. The 10-year Treasury yield fell about 40 basis points this week, reflecting the growing consensus for a first rate cut at the Fed’s September meeting. The weak start to the week again indicates that many market participants fear that the…

What happened this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in the weekly review.