The Blog
Analysis, news, portraits and trading culture — by the Captain.

Lunar Phase Cycle Indicator: Does It Actually Work?
A real TradingView indicator turns bullish at every new moon. We tested the classic rule — buy at the new moon, sell at the full moon — across 131 lunar cycles on Bitcoin and the S&P 500, measured against simply doing nothing. The verdict isn’t what moon traders want to hear.

Ethereum: The Complete Guide (Smart Contracts & Yield)
Smart contracts, staking yield, why institutions love ETH, and how it stacks up against Solana: the complete guide to Ethereum, the world computer.

Bitcoin: The Complete Guide (History & What’s Next)
From Satoshi’s whitepaper to spot ETFs, here is everything you need to understand Bitcoin, the first truly decentralized digital currency.

RWA Tokenization (Real World Assets): The Complete 2026 Guide
Discover how RWA tokenization lets you invest in real-world assets — real estate, art, stocks — on the blockchain, with 2026 market figures, methods, and risks.

The Kerviel Affair: How Société Générale Lost €4.9 Billion
Jérôme Kerviel and the €4.9 billion loss at Société Générale: a look back at France’s biggest trading scandal and the risk management lessons it holds.

How to Get Rich Through Trading and Investing
Trading, investing, and discipline: discover the real mechanics of wealth and 5 concrete steps toward financial freedom.

Insider Trading in Crypto: Hidden Profits and Regulation
Insider trading means exploiting privileged information to profit from a market: the Coinbase and FTX cases, the French legal framework, the AMF and the new MiCA regulation explained.

Bitcoin Ordinals: The Complete Guide (NFTs, Runes) 2026
Bitcoin Ordinals explained: NFTs inscribed on satoshis, the Runes protocol, where to buy them, the fees and the risks — the Captain’s updated guide.

EDX Markets in 2026: The Institutional Crypto Exchange
EDX Markets in 2026: the institutional crypto exchange that never holds client funds — expanded pairs, perpetual futures via EDX International, FlowConnect and a transformed SEC backdrop.

Best Crypto Trading Bot in 2026: The Captain’s Guide
Which crypto trading bot should you choose in 2026? Definition, benefits, API security and the Captain’s picks: Cryptohopper, 3Commas, Gunbot, Kryll Reboot.

Best Trading Books: My Top 10 (2026)
Wondering which trading book to read in 2026? Here's my top 10 (+ bonus): psychology, method and true stories from great traders, whether you're a beginner or leveling up.

ICT (Inner Circle Trader): Who Is Michael Huddleston?
The full story of Michael Huddleston, aka the Inner Circle Trader (ICT): his journey, his Smart Money Concepts, and the lessons behind his cult trading school.