Archive 2026

Bitcoin is about to face a decisive test. The expiration of $7.9 billion in options places the market at a rarely reached tension point, where every move can be amplified. Behind this deadline, a complex mechanism of derivatives, technical levels, and institutional positions could dictate the short-term direction of prices. Between critical thresholds and market adjustments, this sequence reveals an unavoidable reality: it is the options that set the pace.

The KelpDAO cross-chain bridge was drained of 292 million dollars over a weekend. A surgically precise attack, attributed by LayerZero to the notorious North Korean Lazarus group. However, behind this spectacular hack lies a design flaw that no one wanted to fix.

Miracle on life support: crypto puts on lipstick, bitcoin parades, Ethereum follows, and capital returns. The question remains whether the dance will last after the cannon shot.

France summons Elon Musk for the investigation on X. He did not come. What implications for the crypto ecosystem? Analysis here.

Solana leads Ethereum in decentralized applications revenue for five consecutive weeks. This indicator, focused on actual user activity, reveals a shift in power dynamics between the two blockchains. The now established trend draws the attention of market players.

Generative AI is now at the heart of debates on global financial stability. Joachim Nagel, president of the Bundesbank, has issued a severe warning: Anthropic's Mythos model could expose European banking systems to unprecedented risks. Will Europe be able to respond before it's too late?

The crypto file is still progressing, but not as fast as expected in Washington. A Republican senator wants to postpone the next step of the CLARITY Act, a crucial text to regulate the digital asset market in the United States, until May.

European banking is accelerating in the stablecoin field. The Qivalis consortium, now presented as a group of 12 major European banks, has chosen Fireblocks to build the infrastructure of a euro stablecoin compliant with MiCA, aiming for a launch in the second half of 2026 under Dutch supervision.