24 September 2026
Kart-e-Char, Kabul, Afghanistan

Estefano Gomez

Articles by Estefano Gomez

IDF drone strike kills Hezbollah member in southern Lebanon amid rising tensions

Crypto April 30, 2026

An IDF drone killed a Hezbollah member in southern Lebanon, and the odds of Israel withdrawing from Lebanon by April 30 are at 0.3% YES on Polymarket. The strike, combined with overnight attacks o�...

Blockworks secures $192M valuation as it pushes beyond media into market infrastructure

Crypto April 30, 2026

The Series A extension was led by ParaFi and Reciprocal Ventures, with Coinbase Ventures and more than 20 customer founders joining the round. Blockworks closed a Series A extension at a $192 million�...

BeYachad alliance opposes Netanyahu, impacts Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire prospects

Crypto April 30, 2026

Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid have formed the BeYachad alliance to oppose Prime Minister Netanyahu, with the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire by June 30 market sitting at roughly 15% YES odds. The allia�...

Iran proposes reopening Strait of Hormuz post-war, US rejects conditions

Crypto April 30, 2026

Iran has proposed reopening the Strait of Hormuz only after the war concludes and with guarantees against resumption. The US-Iran ceasefire market for April 30 is at 2.9% YES, down from 18% a week �...

Ukraine drone strikes intensify, complicating peace outlook

Crypto April 30, 2026

Ukraine’s drone strikes into Russian territory have surpassed expectations with deep incursions and significant damage. The ceasefire by April 30 market sits at 0.2% YES. Market reaction The Apr...

Middle East tensions push WTI crude price expectations to $160 by April 2026

Crypto April 30, 2026

Middle Eastern energy disruptions are pushing WTI crude oil price expectations higher, with the WTI crude oil for April 2026 market pricing in a potential spike to $160 as geopolitical tensions squee�...

Iran internet blackout hits 60 days, deepens economic disruption

Crypto April 29, 2026

Iran’s internet shutdown has reached 60 days, compounding economic and social disruption. The market for the Iranian regime falling by June 30 sits at 7.5% YES, slightly down from 8% a day ago. T...

Contractor linked to Israeli Defense Ministry killed in Lebanon

Crypto April 29, 2026

A civilian contractor associated with the Israeli Defense Ministry was killed in southern Lebanon, an event with potential implications for Polymarket’s ceasefire-related contracts. The Israel x Hez...

Trump considers Iranian offer to reopen Strait of Hormuz, easing oil tensions

Crypto April 29, 2026

Donald Trump is weighing an Iranian offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, potentially easing oil market tensions. WTI Crude Oil hitting $160 in April 2026 sits at 0.2% YES. The prospect of de-esca�...

US natural gas exports maxed out as Strait of Hormuz closure impacts supply

Crypto April 29, 2026

The U.S. is exporting natural gas at full capacity, unable to meet the demand spike caused by the Strait of Hormuz closure. The WTI Crude Oil market for hitting $160 in April sits at 0.2% YES. Marke�...