💥 GLOBAL POWER SHIFT ALERT 💥
For years, Venezuela has been quietly breaking the rules of the global financial system.
Sanctioned. Isolated. Pressured.
Yet still exporting oil—outside the U.S. dollar system.
👉 Yuan-based trades with China
👉 Barter deals
👉 Shadow intermediaries
👉 Sanctions-evasion routes
This isn’t new—but what’s changing now is the scale. 🌍
🛢️ WHY VENEZUELA MATTERS SO MUCH
Venezuela isn’t just another oil producer.
It holds over 300 BILLION barrels of proven reserves—
➡️ The largest oil reserves on Earth
➡️ Roughly 18% of global proven supply
That’s not just energy.
That’s leverage.
Whoever influences Venezuelan oil influences: • Global energy pricing
• Trade settlement currencies
• Long-term financial power
💵 THE PETRODOLLAR GAME
For decades, the global system worked like this:
Oil is priced in USD
Countries need dollars to buy oil
Demand for USD stays massive
U.S. financial dominance stays locked in
Every barrel sold in dollars = reinforced dollar demand.
Now imagine oil moving outside that system.
That’s why Venezuela selling oil in yuan or alternative arrangements isn’t just trade—it’s a direct challenge to the petrodollar.
🇺🇸 WHY THE U.S. CARES—A LOT
This goes far beyond “regime change” or politics.
From Washington’s view: • Control energy → control trade
• Control trade → control currency flows
• Control currency flows → global influence
If major oil producers normalize non-USD pricing, the ripple effects hit: ⚠️ Bond markets
⚠️ Sanctions power
⚠️ Dollar demand
⚠️ Global financial stability
That’s why responses tend to be fast, strategic, and aggressive.
🌐 THE BIGGER PICTURE
This isn’t just Venezuela vs the U.S.
It’s part of a wider shift involving: • China
• BRICS nations
• Alternative payment rails
• Local-currency trade deals
Energy + money = who writes the rules.
🔥 SO WHAT’S THE TAKEAWAY?
: $IRYS
$PEPE $SOL #CPIWatch #oil #OilPrice #Venezuela2026