All empires have thought at some point that they were invincible!

This somewhat provocative title, which is akin to planned obsolescence, remind us, tinged with primary Darwinism, that nothing is immutable. The Roman, the Mongol, the Ottoman, as well as the French or the British, all empires throughout the centuries have suffered the same fate!

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Crypto: The calm after the storm

Obviously, the first half of 2022 has not been rewarding for investors. Between inflation, rising rates and the tense geopolitical context, only commodities have shown a positive return since the beginning of the year. In this environment, the cryptocurrency universe has been no exception. Indeed, the sector showed a high level of correlation to technology stocks over this period.

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