Archive April 2026

Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz revive concerns over the stability of the global energy system, through which a major share of the world's oil transits. The system has long been controlled by the dollar, but this is changing because of dedollarization, shifts in global politics, and new options like bitcoin, which are being talked about as ways to avoid traditional financial systems. In this context of gradual transformation, oil becomes a point of friction in a silent monetary shift. A question naturally arises: are we moving from an age of the petrodollar to an era where a petrobitcoin standard is gradually emerging?

Sam Bankman-Fried withdraws his request to replay the crypto FTX trial. He now targets Judge Kaplan for extreme bias. Analysis!

A temperature variation of a few degrees was enough to trigger gains of several tens of thousands of euros. At the origin of this situation, a Météo-France sensor suspected of having been tampered with, at the heart of betting on the Polymarket platform. This case, far from trivial, reveals a major vulnerability: when real-world data become financial instruments, their integrity becomes a critical issue for the entire crypto ecosystem.

Tesla confirms its stance on bitcoin. In the first quarter, the automaker reports a loss of $173 million related to its cryptos, without modifying its reserves. Still exposed to 11,509 BTC, the company led by Elon Musk maintains an unchanged strategy despite market volatility, revealing the direct impact of accounting rules on results.

The trading volume of memecoins exploded to over 5 billion dollars in a single day, before falling as quickly as it had risen. Behind this spectacular volatility lies a reality well known to analysts: short-term speculation rules supreme. But this time, is it a sign of a lasting slowdown?

Ethereum experiences an explosion of buying pressure on derivatives, with a 72% increase in aggressive traders. Investors now target $2,600, a key liquidity zone. Does this dynamic signal a historic rally for ETH?

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing bug bounty programs in crypto, but at what cost? With a 900% surge in submissions, security teams are overwhelmed. Discover how AI is redefining security challenges and why this wave could threaten protocol stability.

The crypto market sends a breaking signal. After several tense weeks, investor sentiment suddenly recovers, driven by a bitcoin close to a key threshold. The Fear & Greed index confirms this rapid shift. It remains to be seen whether this recovery reflects a lasting change or just a simple rebound in an still unstable environment.