BLOCKCHAIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCIES

About technology, regulation and risks

UNDERSTANDING CRYPTOCURRENCIES

The blockchain

Blockchain is a revolutionary, decentralized, and transparent technology that redefines how information is exchanged and stored. Without intermediaries, it ensures the authenticity and security of data. Discover how this innovation, already adopted by many sectors, could sustainably transform the economy, logistics, finance, and energy.

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Money

Money, whether physical or digital, fulfills three essential functions: a medium of exchange, a unit of account, and a store of value. However, in the face of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, its stability and institutional role are being questioned. Let's explore how these criteria shape the global economy and the adoption of currencies.

Bitcoin and Ethereum

Bitcoin and Ethereum are two pillars of the cryptocurrency world, each with its own technical infrastructure and purpose. Bitcoin provides robust and immutable security for value transfer, while Ethereum pushes the boundaries of decentralized computing with its smart contracts and transition to a more eco-friendly and scalable architecture.

REGULATION, TAXATION, AND RISKS

Crypto Scams

Cryptocurrencies attract investors, but they also draw in many scammers. From pyramid schemes to fake exchanges and phishing, the goal is always the same: to exploit the public's lack of knowledge. Learn how these scams work and how to avoid their traps to protect your digital assets.

Cryptocurrency Regulation

Cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others, have become popular assets in recent years. However, their volatility and lack of clear regulation have posed numerous challenges for governments and financial authorities. In France and Europe, efforts have been made to regulate this market and protect investors. This article provides an overview of the main regulations in force.