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Binance's $6.3 billion theft sets a record, Nasdaq plunges nearly 3% overnight, yet the crypto market collectively turns green — is this the end of the bearish news or just a dead cat bounce?
BTC: Fragile balance at $78,000. Current price $78,077, +0.79%. Binance has replenished about 90% of the stolen assets, withdrawals are resuming in phases, sentiment slightly recovering. However, the pressure from ETF net outflows in October remains, $75,000 is the key support identified by Bitfinex, and only holding above $80,000 can confirm a recovery.
ETH: ETF bleeding, price holding firm. Current price $2,270, +1.04%. The US spot Ethereum ETF just experienced a record 23 consecutive days of outflows, losing over $1 billion in October. But ETH still holds the $2,200–$2,500 range, with the order book supporting it; $2,170–$2,200 is a key demand zone.
SOL: ETF buying, whales transferring. Current price $95.62, -0.19%. SOL is the only one among the three coins with ETF net inflows (about $6.12 million in a single day), but approximately $117 million SOL was transferred on-chain to Coinbase Prime during the same period, with a funding rate of -0.0097%, indicating short dominance.
Summary: Under the dual pressure of Binance's theft and macro tightening, all three coins have rebounded from lows, but BTC is constrained by ETF outflows, ETH institutional funds are still withdrawing, and SOL's long-short chip structure is fragile — the rebound is characterized by divergence, not reversal. #美联储官员释放加息信号，12月预期仍存分歧 More than half are at a floating loss, and I feel nervous for the short-term traders just watching! 😱 Murphy pointed out that as of October 31, 1.147 million BTC chips held by short-term holders are at a floating loss, accounting for 51.3%.
Calming down, I think the support is still insufficient to confirm a trend reversal: $78,000–$86,000 concentrates 51.2% of the short-term chips. My guess is, if holders rush to break even, the rebound may face selling pressure from those unlocking losses.
Reminding myself: don't assume that just because someone is buying, the price can't fall further.$NEAR brothers, let's talk about NEAR. I opened a short position around 4.5 yesterday, and now the market is smoothly falling along the downward channel, completely as expected.
The price has now dropped to the 4.2–4.3 range, and the market has started to show some support and absorption. I'm planning to reduce my position here first, pocketing some profits.
Looking at the whale holdings, the number and size of short whales dominate; the short main force is solid, and the momentum to push the price down is still there. They will likely continue trying to push the price down.
This support is at most a temporary buffer. If volume increases and it breaks through here, the first target will be the previous low at 3.9–4.0. Once that previous low is decisively broken, the downside space opens up directly, and the next target will be 3.5.
This bearish trend is far from over. After reducing my position, I'll hold the remaining shorts tightly, waiting for the main force to continue pushing down and fully capitalize on this big downward move. ZAMA +8% into tomorrow's unlock. Not chasing at $0.0707.
Spiked to $0.0746, now fading back near $0.070.
Nov 2: 114.58M ZAMA unlocks, ~4.5% of circulating.
Same day, the Q3 Shielded report drops.
Shielded deposits were ~6% of Morpho's Ethereum deposits in Q3.
I think the privacy story is real.
But pumping right before new supply usually fades.
Holds $0.069 after the unlock? Buyers absorbed it.
Loses $0.064? Back to range.
Unlock dump, or report pump?
$ZAMA $ETH
#Crypto #Altcoins #US stocks and gold & silver plunge simultaneously, safe-haven capital flows diverge
The broad asset sell-off does not mean the safe-haven logic has failed; the core reasons are the dual effects of high yields on U.S. Treasuries draining funds and institutional liquidity crunch. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield remains elevated, with a 5% risk-free return continuously diverting capital; tech stock earnings shocks triggered margin calls, causing institutions to prioritize selling highly liquid assets to cover gaps, putting pressure on stocks, gold, and crypto simultaneously.
Gold plunged over 3% in a single day, essentially due to substantial prior profits being cashed out en masse by institutions treating it as a “liquidity ATM,” not because its safe-haven attribute failed. The underlying support from central banks’ long-term buying remains intact. Technically, the short-term bearish structure is clear, with $3885 as a key support level. Rebounds face resistance, so light positions following the trend are advisable; blind bottom-fishing in the short term is not recommended.
BTC’s situation is even more awkward, as it has neither fulfilled its digital gold safe-haven role nor benefited from tech growth dividends, becoming a direct victim of liquidity crunch. Currently, it is weak below $79,000, with $80,000 as strong resistance and $76,000 as core support; short-term rebound trades have very low cost-effectiveness. ETH’s trend is weaker, lacking new catalysts in its ecosystem, with downside elasticity far exceeding upside.
At a deeper level, the high interest rate environment is squeezing AI tech stock valuation bubbles, shifting the market from speculation on expectations to cash flow calculations. Long-term macro distortions actually favor BTC’s narrative as a non-sovereign asset, but short-term panic has not yet cleared. At this stage, cash is king; strictly control positions and wait for clear signals. $BTC $ETH Miners of the world, united as one family
— A letter to BTC miners
Miners of the world, your life depends on computing power, your field is the blockchain. We do not distinguish between mining pools, regions, or individuals; we sit on the same network woven by computing power. If this network breaks, no one can remain unharmed. I write this letter today not for any personal grievances, but for one ongoing issue: what belongs to the miners has been withheld by those controlling the keys.
1. Without the skin, where can the hair attach?
The Bitcoin network has no army, no court, no central bank. Its protection relies solely on the electricity burned and machines running by the miners. Every transaction confirmed, every block timestamped, depends on the miners' continuous computing power input.
After the halving, block rewards decrease, and transaction fees are insufficient to fill the gap. Once miners shut down, computing power withdraws; when computing power withdraws, the network thins; when the network thins, the threshold for a 51% attack lowers. This is not alarmism; it is the arithmetic of Bitcoin's security budget.
Miners are not just "participants" in the network; miners are the very flesh and blood of the network. Without the skin, where can the hair attach? And precisely when miners' income is tightest, a subsidy that should have gone to miners was intercepted without their knowledge.
2. After block 885588, NAT belongs to miners, not mining pools
Starting from block 885588, the protocol layer set a second subsidy for miners: each block's NAT output flows directly to the miner who mined that block, running parallel to the BTC block reward. The purpose of this subsidy is clear: to supplement miners' income during halving cycles, reduce shutdown pressure, maintain total network computing power, and protect Bitcoin's security baseline. Its distribution logic is hardcoded in the protocol source code, effective only for dmt-nat, and is not a discretionary benefit that any mining pool can "choose to give or not."
What is the role of a mining pool?
It is the employer, the custodian, the service provider, the channel, responsible for receiving blocks and transferring earnings on behalf of miners. The NAT that mining pools receive belongs, from the moment it lands, to the miners who contributed the computing power. Antpool and ViaBTC have been publicly questioned precisely on this point: blocks mined under their control, NAT entering their addresses, but not handed over to miners. If verified, this is not "distribution delay" or "technical adjustment"; it is misappropriation of others' property, suspected embezzlement, suspected theft. Miners' hard work is condensed in every share; mining pools have no right to decide who should keep this money.
3. If the mining pool is unkind, miners have the right to replace it
There is always legal reasoning when custodians misappropriate entrusted property. The U.S. federal court has clearly ruled in Block Mining v. Hosting Source that custodians illegally withholding mining machines and diverting mining income must compensate at market value. The regulatory classification of virtual currency may be debated, but miners' property rights earned through computing power cannot be privately swallowed by custodians. Collective evidence gathering, collective claims, and seeking relief from competent judicial authorities are real cards in miners' hands.
More direct than the law is computing power itself. After Spider Pool announced NAT distribution, its ranking rose from fifth to top three; F2Pool followed by launching NAT distribution alongside blocks; ShenYu Pool adjusted accordingly because not distributing means losing miners. Computing power votes with its feet. If a mining pool does not return miners' assets, miners will move their computing power to those who do. Changing employers is not begging; it is the most honest vote in the market.
Miners of the world, united as one family, united by sharing the same risks and the same safety net. Mining pools are stewards hired by miners, not their masters. Return NAT to the miners, return choice to the computing power. Whoever upholds this bottom line deserves to remain on the miners' list.$ETH also couldn't escape this round of sell-off this week 😇
It peaked near 2400 midweek, then dropped all the way down, hitting a low around 2173, and only slowly recovered above 2260 by the weekend
But from another perspective, ETH's decline this week was actually slightly less than BTC's, though the market still can't be called strong
There's another detail about this security incident: on-chain tracking shows the attacker gradually exchanging some of the stolen other tokens into ETH
This kind of fund inflow obviously can't be simply interpreted as bullish on ETH; behind it is more about asset conversion and subsequent fund transfers. ETH's stronger performance compared to BTC might also be related to this 🧐
I'm still cautious for now:
Regaining 2200 can only be considered an initial stop to the fall; next, it must at least reclaim 2300 to prove this rebound has the ability for further recovery
#加密行业协同守护资产安全 Brothers, BTC and ETH have climbed out of the pit, but the ETF ledger and the whales' actions don't match at all
$BTC $78,140 | $ETH $2,273
Bitcoin climbed back above 78,100 from the low of 76,300, and Ethereum stands near 2,270. The Fear & Greed Index remains at 30, staying in the fear zone for two consecutive days
The Binance incident is wrapping up. The official side has replenished about 90% of the stolen assets, and 10 major tokens have restored 100% reserve coverage. But Bloomberg quoted the founder of Ballet Global saying: the Bitcoin taken by hackers is probably unrecoverable
The real split is in the capital flow. On Friday, Bitcoin ETF saw a net outflow of 643 million, ending a four-day streak of inflows, turning the whole week into a net outflow of 202 million. Ethereum's situation is worse, with 156 million outflow on Friday, and October's cumulative bleeding approaching historical extremes. But whales did the opposite on ETH: one address spent 17.24 million USDC to buy 7,703 ETH at an average price of 2,237, accumulating 9,375 ETH in half a month
ETH's situation is more fragile than BTC. ETH has dropped about 20.6% from its high, BTC only 6.5%. ETH has fallen below all major daily moving averages, with 2,170-2,200 as the first support level.
Technically, BTC's 76,400 is the low point of this wave. ETH's 2,200 is a psychological barrier
#美联储官员释放加息信号，12月预期仍存分歧
#加密行业协同守护资产安全 #BTC持续震荡，后续走势受多重因素影响
BTC is now around 77,300, moving sideways all day, looking stable but missing the most crucial element: volume. It can't go up nor down, essentially capped by macro factors above and supported by hands below.
The resistance above comes from the Federal Reserve. The October FOMC was a "hawkish pause," with 10 to 2 votes to keep rates unchanged, and two votes directly advocating an immediate 25 basis point hike. The December rate hike is still priced in at over 90%, with core PCE expected to exceed 3%, so risk assets have a cloud hanging over them. Support below comes from the order book and ETFs. 76,000 is simultaneously the 24-hour, 7-day, and 30-day low, a triple resonance, making it the toughest wall right now; BTC spot ETFs still saw over $17 million net inflow in a single day, which, although not much, at least isn't a one-sided bleed. The real drag is Ethereum, with ETH ETFs seeing a cumulative outflow of $1.45 billion in October, a monthly record, indicating institutional buying is concentrated on BTC, while altcoins have weak overall support. The perpetual contract entering the US market is more like a short-term sentiment setup, not yet a fully realized catalyst. A volume-driven break below 76,000 points to a downside target of 74,000–75,000; a volume-driven recovery above 78,500 would show genuine repair intent, otherwise the 76,000–78,500 range will continue to be tested.
Do you think 76,000 will hold this time? Share your judgment in the comments. $BTC $ETH $SOL First, consider the worst-case scenario: if a pullback triggers capitulation selling by short-term holders, the so-called cost support might also fail. Information shows that the cost basis for short-term Bitcoin holders has risen to $76,000; Darkfost points out that mid-term momentum has turned positive, and the MVRV near 1 could become an important decision-making zone.
I prefer to view this as a risk divergence zone rather than a safety net for $BTC. ⚠️ The average cost is not a promised buy-in price; near the breakeven line, holders might either increase their positions or rush to exit; positive momentum does not mean selling pressure disappears, and a single indicator cannot explain how funds will choose next.
When I used to do risk control, I was accustomed to first calculating how much could be lost. Ordinary people might consider clearly defining the acceptable loss for each trade, including slippage, and not treat the on-chain cost line as their stop-loss line. Facing such a breakeven zone, how much stop-loss do you generally set per trade—based on price range or account loss percentage?Addresses linked to theft cases, the scam side has already started dumping
Over 130 types have been dumped just on EVM, exchanging back for about 123,400 ETH
This does not mean that these ETH have already entered exchanges to dump
Watch if the newly exchanged ETH will continue to be moved to deposit addresses
$ETH Ethereum staking participation continues to expand, but reward returns are declining. The staked amount has reached 43.8 million tokens, accounting for 35.9% of the total supply, and has grown for six consecutive quarters; the native staking yield has dropped from 2.81% to 2.63%, a decrease of 0.18 percentage points. This set of changes supports a limited but clear conclusion: as of this observation point, the lower yield has not yet prevented the staking scale from continuing to expand. Solana's staking rate is 69%, with yields falling to 5.99%, providing another case of yield decline, but data from the two networks are insufficient to establish a common trend for the entire staking market. $ETH Is $LINK about to take off? On October 27, Abu Dhabi asset management company Further Asset Management announced the adoption of Chainlink ACE to provide automated compliance capabilities for its Anubis platform.
Simply put, in the future, institutions issuing, holding, and trading RWA can automatically enforce KYC, anti-money laundering, trading restrictions, and other rules on-chain. The first phase focuses on the Abu Dhabi ADGM financial center.
As of around 5 PM on October 28, LINK was about $11.79, up 3.9% in 24 hours; the LINK/USDT single spot trading pair had a turnover of approximately $12.44 million.
What I’m paying attention to is not this small price increase, but that Chainlink is extending from an oracle to RWA data, cross-chain, and compliance infrastructure.
Regarding tokens, Chainlink Reserve already has a mechanism to convert part of its business revenue into LINK. However, this cooperation has not disclosed revenue yet, nor can it prove how much new LINK buying demand it has generated.
Competitive risks also exist: large institutions could very well build their own compliance solutions.
Long-term logic: slight enhancement. Action: continue to observe, do not chase the rise.
#美联储官员释放加息信号，12月预期仍存分歧 $ETH ｜ Exchange hacks are a huge positive for ETH, with a sharp rally expected within 1-2 weeks
First, the spot ETH available on exchanges is directly withdrawn, further thinning liquidity.
Hundreds of thousands of ETH have flowed out directly from exchange hot wallets, leaving the exchange spot pools. Currently, the ETH balances on major CEXs are already at multi-year lows, with ETFs continuously accumulating and institutional treasuries hoarding coins, so the spot pools are getting shallower and shallower.
This large amount of spot exiting the market is equivalent to a big chunk of sellable spot being removed. After market depth thins, buy orders of the same size can more easily push prices up; the contraction on the supply side is the fundamental support.
Second, the hacker’s DeFi lending position inherently carries a passive short squeeze attribute.
The hacker knows that stolen USDT can be frozen by Tether, so before the address is frozen, they collateralize the stolen USDT into Aave and borrow ETH.
The essence of this position: collateral is USDT, debt is ETH, effectively a natural short.
Every time ETH price rises, the hacker’s debt value increases simultaneously, and the health factor keeps declining. Once the price reaches the liquidation threshold, the collateralized USDT will be automatically liquidated; the protocol sells the collateral and buys back ETH to repay the debt. The moment liquidation occurs is new buying pressure in the market.
The hacker is not actively going long on the market, but this position is price-dependent; when the price reaches a certain point, it automatically triggers buybacks.
With less spot supply and potential passive buy pressure lurking, in an already scarce spot environment, this force can easily amplify the upward trend.The key point for $FIL is whether storage demand can turn into sustainable payments, rather than the scale of miners themselves. AI and data center investments are very hot, but orders, utilization, and payment collection are the real evidence of demand. If real storage customers and renewal rates increase, supply expansion can translate into revenue; if capacity growth relies on token incentives and customer payments do not increase, supply competition will instead suppress revenue expectations.#OKX, ICE, and Trade.xyz join forces to promote perpetual contracts entering the compliant US market
NYSE parent company ICE, together with Trade.xyz and OKX, is advancing the compliant perpetual market in the US, marking a landmark integration between traditional financial infrastructure and crypto-native trading.
The roles and responsibilities of the three parties are clear: ICE acts as the exclusive operator in the US market, building an independent trading and clearing system, enforcing strict KYC/AML and leverage limits, with business completely separated from institutional futures; Trade.xyz provides the underlying Hyperliquid technology and contract product design; OKX, through a joint venture, handles retail user distribution, leveraging a global user base to deliver C-end services. The products cover all categories including crypto, stocks, indices, commodities, and forex, supporting 24/7 trading, with final implementation subject to regulatory approvals such as FCM.
On the market side, HYPE was catalyzed by the narrative to surge nearly 15% in one week, reaching a high of $97, currently retreating to around $88, with short-term benefits partially realized. It should be clear: compliance implementation still requires time, representing a long-term incremental logic, unable to reverse the current weak market trend, and it is unwise to use long-term narratives to speculate on short-term fluctuations.
$HYPE $OKB $BTC A single exchange being hacked is a security incident. Being hacked by the same organization for over a decade is a national financial project.
The numbers are clear: Lazarus has cumulatively stolen $11.87 billion in crypto assets, equivalent to 45% of North Korea's GDP and 35% of its gross national income. Note the scope—this is cumulative stock compared to annual flow. For an economy with an annual output of just over $20 billion, cryptocurrency is not a marginal arbitrage but a real foreign exchange channel.
The recent incident is even more critical. The Binance hack is Lazarus's largest single attack in terms of amount involved, surpassing all previous single records, indicating their attack capabilities are still evolving.
The most noteworthy mechanism is the money laundering process. The stolen funds have already suffered losses during the laundering process—not recovered, but lost by themselves. Hackers do not get clean cash; instead, they must pass through coin mixing, cross-chain transfers, and over-the-counter settlements, which are high-friction assets, losing value at each step. The $11.87 billion is a book value, not the amount that can actually be spent.
Judgment-wise, this has little short-term impact on the market; the real focus should be on the shift in custody narratives. Single losses are starting to set records, large withdrawal demands for $BTC and $ETH will periodically rise, and platform tokens like $BNB will bear the brunt of trust discounts first.
One question remains: when the stolen amount equals 45% of a country's GDP, will the targets of attacks become more expensive along with market capitalization in the next bull market? Short-term bullish, long-term bearish
1. Macro high interest rate pressure: The Federal Reserve remains on hold, but the December rate hike expectation has risen to 85%, and the high interest rate environment continues to suppress risk appetite. The Nasdaq weakened due to doubts about the AI narrative, and the correlation between tech stocks and the crypto market is strengthening.
2. Binance hacker incident impacts sentiment: Binance suffered a historic hack of about $6.3 billion, causing the fear and greed index to plummet from 70 in early October to around 30, making it difficult for market sentiment to recover quickly in the short term.
3. Long leverage is still being cleared: The entire network saw $1.347 billion liquidated in 24 hours, with longs accounting for 86.68%, indicating a large amount of leveraged longs have been wiped out. Funding rates have not yet turned negative, meaning deleveraging may not be complete, and passive dump risks remain.
4. ETF funds show internal differentiation: BTC spot ETFs had a single-day net inflow of $135 million, becoming almost the only absorber amid panic; however, ETH and SOL ETFs are still experiencing net outflows, showing a "concentration of funds into BTC for risk aversion" rather than a full return to the crypto market.
5. Contradictory whale behavior: The selling pressure from whales transferring to exchanges has weakened but has not formed a consistent trend of buying. Currently, it is more appropriate to define this as "consolidation and bottoming" rather than a trend reversal. Don't rush the rhythm yet. Seeing this change, I want to wait for the price to make a clear move.⚡
The long-short ratio of OKEx $BTC contracts has dropped from 2.77 24 hours ago to 2.59. I see it as a slight decrease in long crowding, not a signal to turn short: it only counts accounts, not positions, so it doesn't show which side has stronger capital.
In the short term, I won't use the ratio of people as an entry or exit button. If the price breaks out with volume, then I'll consider following the rhythm; if the breakout fails, I won't stubbornly hold on. Remind yourself: cooling emotions does not mean a price reversal. On October 31, Iranian negotiators met with the Qatari mediators in Doha, following lengthy discussions in Tehran. Diplomatic channels are still active, which is good news.
However, on the same day, the U.S. stated that no decision has been made on launching new strikes; Iran also continues to signal heightened military alertness. Negotiations and military preparations are happening simultaneously, making it difficult for oil prices to move in just one direction.
This time, I am more concerned about the time pressure. With the U.S. midterm elections approaching, whether the negotiations can make progress before this new political milestone will affect how the market assesses the risk of further conflict. The more concentrated the news window, the easier it is for prices to suddenly change due to a single statement.
For energy buyers, as long as the possibility of transport disruption remains, securing supply in advance has practical significance. This demand will not disappear immediately just because the two sides have met once.
But going long on crude oil is also not easy. Once an executable arrangement appears, part of the risk premium previously priced in may quickly be given back. High oil prices have support, but that does not mean chasing at high levels is safe.
My judgment is that right now it is more appropriate to focus on whether there are concrete commitments in the negotiations and whether all parties accept them, rather than counting how many hours of meetings have been held. Diplomacy is buying time, but the market’s patience may not be as long.
#卡塔尔斡旋美伊谈判，油价仍受冲突风险支撑 $APR This is a 20x long position with an unrealized profit of 259%. From 0.05229 bottoming out to 0.06142, this wave captured the initial phase of active capital inflow.
Entered at 0.05387 with a very clear logic: the bottom had continuous wicks without breaking lower, the moving average line started to flatten and turn up, after a big bullish candle the pullback did not break the previous low—this is a typical structure of accumulation by the main force at a low level. The current mark price is 0.06087, the price has consistently moved along the moving average line upward, short-term moving averages are in a bullish alignment, which retail traders cannot easily draw.
However, at the current level (around 0.061), I begin to lean towards defense. The single-day increase is nearly 9%, funding rate is relatively high (0.0258%), long-short battles intensify, and sell orders at high levels are thickening. Resistance is met at the previous high of 0.06142, with sideways consolidation at the top, and profit-taking willingness is increasing. When altcoins reach this position, the market’s valuation process enters a phase of divergence.
The key is to watch the 0.058-0.059 support: if the pullback does not break the moving average line, the trend can continue; if it stalls and breaks down at the high level, I will decisively reduce my position to protect profits. The 259% unrealized profit will not be easily given back.
Understanding the capital’s intention at the bottom is core, but the higher it goes, the more attention is paid to chip changes. No FOMO, no fighting to the end. On one side, the Solana Foundation and Anchorpoint (a consortium of Standard Chartered Hong Kong/HKT/Animoca) have agreed to bring the Hong Kong dollar stablecoin HKDAP onto Solana for payments; on the other side, the US SOL spot ETF has seen net outflows for the 5th consecutive day, totaling about -$72 million in October.
Why it matters: This year, the SOL ETF was once the top money magnet among US stock spot crypto products (about +$774 million year-to-date). This wallet changing direction is what indicates the passive buying on the market is shifting.
But don’t mix the two accounts: issuing stablecoins ≠ buying SOL, that’s usage volume, not purchase; ETF outflows could also be arbitrage redemptions, and settlements have time lags.
SOL is now around 95, below the hundred mark, and I’m only watching one number: the day when daily net inflow turns positive first.
Confidence: Medium | Source: SoSoValue/Alpha Finance ETF data + media (U.Today/AInvest), not investment advice.
Do you trust on-chain usage more, or the ETF transaction sheet? Discuss in the comments.
$SOL I prefer to see HSBC's news as a signal that blockchain is entering the banking project list, rather than new fuel for the cryptocurrency price narrative. Whether the research institute can turn technology into usable financial tools is more important than whether the name includes "global".
According to reports, HSBC's Co-CEO for Asia and the Middle East, Liao Yijian, announced the establishment of a global AI research institute in Hong Kong, expected to operate by early 2027, initially focusing on AI application cases, blockchain technology, and post-quantum cryptography. HSBC currently has a team of 150 AI specialists in Hong Kong, with plans to double the size in the next two to three years.
What I value is this combination: AI, blockchain, and post-quantum cryptography placed on the same research table. My understanding is that when banks research technology, they cannot avoid issues of efficiency, trusted collaboration, and security. Blockchain here is more like infrastructure, not just a standalone concept exhibit.
But establishing a research institute does not equal application landing, and team expansion does not equal growth in on-chain demand. If practical applications that solve real business problems emerge later, I will consider it a more solid industry benefit; for ordinary users, there is still a gap between research direction and user experience, separated by products and validation.
I will continue to focus on specific application cases rather than rushing to attribute this benefit to any token. $LIT Positive news: It's time to line up at the CFTC door, LIT is pushing chips onto the table first
A zero-fee perpetual DEX applying for a US license, can you believe it?
The founder said the DCM and DCO applications to the CFTC will be submitted this month. Once the news broke, LIT surged to 3.14, up 16% in 24 hours, with a trading volume of 14.2 million USDT
In Q3, their trading volume was 137.6 billion USD, and trading revenue was used for buybacks, with over 18 million tokens repurchased so far. This is the confidence that makes people dare to chase
But the license is only in the application stage now, the review may take more than half a year, the market has already priced in the expectation, and if delayed, this 16% gain could retreat quickly
The team's and investors' tokens are also approaching linear unlocking, releasing over 3 million tokens weekly
As someone currently at a loss, watching others push chips on the table, I can only munch sunflower seeds on the sidelines.【XPL Liquidations of $24.49 Million in One Hour, Bulls Were Collectively Taken Out】
$XPL dropped nearly 20% in this wave, with bulls suffering the most. In the past hour, liquidations totaled $24.49 million, of which long positions accounted for $24.31 million, a proportion as high as 99.3%, while shorts only liquidated $180,000. The volume between bulls and bears is completely unmatched, a typical bull stampede.
This kind of decline easily triggers a chain reaction. Price drops trigger forced liquidation of long positions, and forced sell orders further push prices down, forcing more high-leverage positions to exit. Previously, long accounts in the XPL contract market accounted for about 67.5%, funding rates were positive, and open interest (OI) remained at a relatively high level, indicating crowded long positions. This drop was accompanied by an approximately 8.9% decrease in OI, indicating that some leveraged funds have been cleared out.
XPL also faces upcoming unlocking pressure, with a new round of token unlock scheduled for November 25, potentially adding new circulating supply that may continue to suppress the price.
In the short term, I am bearish and not in a hurry to bottom-fish. The concentrated liquidations are just the first round of deleveraging; next, it depends on whether the spot market can absorb the selling pressure. If the rebound is only due to contract funds re-leveraging without spot buying support, XPL is likely to test the bottom a second time.This really made me laugh 😹😹😹 I was already pushing for the 100u level playing $SNDK, but then a wallet got lost? #闪迪业绩超预期并宣布拆股，股价跌逾13% The market pricing has already overwhelmingly bet on the Democrats sweeping both chambers, with a 70% probability fully priced in. If in the end the Democrats do take both chambers, it would be a positive realization, likely leading to a buy-the-rumor, sell-the-fact scenario. After the positive news is realized, funds might take the opportunity to exit, caus#Federal Reserve officials signal rate hikes, December expectations still divided
Officials' hawkish remarks intensify while market expectations cool, creating a clear divergence: The St. Louis Fed President said further tightening is needed as soon as possible, the Dallas Fed President stated at least two more 25bp hikes are needed, but the market's pricing for a December hike has fallen from the previous 85% to the 70%-80% range. September core PCE rose 3.1% year-on-year, inflation stickiness remains, but funds are more concerned that economic slowdown will limit policy space, viewing hawkish statements more as expectation management.
Under tug-of-war expectations, various assets fluctuate: BTC battles repeatedly within a range, hawkish signals cause pullbacks, easing expectations cause rebounds, but lack of incremental funds and dense overhead resistance make rebounds easily blocked; ETH performs weaker, the ecosystem lacks new catalysts, showing greater downside sensitivity than upside; gold is supported by long-term central bank buying, retaining safe-haven qualities, and if high interest rates impact the economy, it may show independent resilience.
November 6 nonfarm payroll data is the key validation point: stronger-than-expected employment will reignite rate hike expectations, pressuring risk assets; weaker employment will further reduce rate hike pricing, giving the market a breather. At this stage, heavy one-sided bets are unadvisable; light positions with stop-losses and waiting for data to land before deciding direction is safer.
$BTC $ETH $XAU Open interest decreased by 30.43% over 4 hours, and this figure alarms me more than the price drop itself. Let's consider the worst-case scenario first: if positions continue to exit in concentration and the order book lacks sufficient support, stop-losses might also experience slippage. This is my risk assessment, not a claim that a crash has already occurred; the price was also falling during the same period in the data.
I tend to view this as a rapid contraction of risk exposure rather than "once leverage is cleared, it's safe." ⚠️ These two issues need to be considered separately: the reduction in open interest could be due to voluntary position closures or forced liquidations, and this data alone can't distinguish between them; if the exit is accompanied by thinning liquidity, ordinary users might actually face greater execution risk.
A habit from my previous risk control work is to first list the maximum account loss that can be tolerated before considering other factors. The stop-loss price is not a guarantee of execution. Next, I want to observe whether the order book support recovers, and I am not in a hurry to label this deleveraging as a positive development.#苹果新CEO迎来iPhone18首份成绩单
The new CEO, Tim Cook's successor, faces the first earnings report test, with the market betting 76% on Q4 results exceeding expectations, but the quality of the positive factors and subsequent risks need to be viewed separately.
Q4 outperformance mainly relies on the price hike preemptive effect: after the iPhone 18 price increase, users purchased early, shifting one-time demand forward, expected to boost revenue by over 4% above consensus and EPS by over 5%. However, weak demand signals for the Pro series have appeared: global first three weeks sales increased only 3.1%, with almost all growth contributed by the China market, while the US and Japan saw declines due to price hikes; resale premiums at the channel level turned negative, delivery cycles shortened, inventory is sufficient but demand follow-up is weak.
Profit pressure is also evident: flash memory costs have risen sharply, last quarter's gross margin included a one-time tariff refund benefit, this quarter is expected to fall back to 47.6%. The AI narrative is still missing, with Siri's core functions repeatedly delayed, which is a core long-term valuation concern.
Currently, the tech sector is diverging, with compute power chain valuations under pressure, funds shifting to Apple as a safe haven with stable cash flow and restrained capital expenditure, combined with the catalyst of a new foldable screen device, leading to a relatively independent market trend. However, caution is needed after Q4 positive factors materialize; if next quarter's guidance confirms weak demand, a positive factor realization sell-off is likely.
$AAPL #BTC持续震荡，后续走势受多重因素影响
Bitcoin has recently fluctuated repeatedly between $78,000 and $80,000, showing a clear weak consolidation pattern. As of the end of October, BTC traded near $78,000, likely marking the second consecutive year of monthly decline, with the "October rally" expectation unfulfilled.
The core resistance for the subsequent trend comes from the macro level. The Federal Reserve held steady in October, but two members voted against, calling for a rate hike. Futures markets price in about an 80% chance of a rate increase in December. In an environment where the risk-free rate remains high, Bitcoin, which does not generate cash flow, faces a continuous opportunity cost of holding, suppressing the willingness of incremental funds to chase higher prices. Meanwhile, U.S. spot buying is weak, with the Coinbase premium index negative for several consecutive days, indicating low direct demand from domestic institutions and high-net-worth investors.
On the downside support, the average cost for short-term holders is about $75,800, with some buy orders absorbing between $77,000 and $78,000. However, if the $80,000 level is decisively broken, the next key reference point may drop to around $71,000. On the upside, the $82,000 to $83,000 range forms both technical and psychological resistance; only by stabilizing above this area can short-term momentum improvement be discussed. Before the Federal Reserve's December meeting signals become clear, BTC will likely continue a wide-range consolidation with downward pressure on its center of gravity.盘口突然安静了两秒，然后那笔2125 ETH的多单被一口吞掉。 你猜这次是谁在给谁上课？ 刚刷到一笔很典型的对抗：Majico把ETH多单加到2125枚、名义约457万美元、25倍杠杆、开仓2235、清算2193，价格只差42美元就把他送走，结果真被扫了。另一边，此前偏空的大户直接翻多，持有约6455 ETH、价值约1444万美元、同样25倍、均价2222，浮盈约10万美元，占总浮盈六成以上，全仓模式。 我盯着这两个仓位看了很久。真正值得琢磨的不是谁赚谁亏，而是衍生品结构在说话：25倍全仓的多单密集堆在2220到2240这一带，清算线像一排小钉子扎在2190附近。这种结构下，价格不需要大跌，只要一次带量的下插就能触发连环减仓，而减仓本身又会砸出更深的针。反过来，空头翻多意味着边际卖压少了一块，如果2220能稳住，上方2250到2280的空头回补会变得很轻，弹起来会很快。 放到板块上看，ETH的杠杆情绪比BTC更躁，山寨则还在等ETH给出方向。ETH强，风险偏好才会从主流往中小市值溢；ETH一旦在2190附近反复插针，山寨的反弹大概率只是跟涨不跟跌。这里被提前计价的其实是"ETH能守住2The probability of a rate hike in December has surged to 73%. BTC may still face a tough battle ahead.
Originally, it was thought that the FOMC would keep rates unchanged in October,
allowing the market to breathe a temporary sigh of relief.
However, the latest rate market pricing reveals a different signal:
The chance of another rate hike in December is about 73%.
What’s truly noteworthy this time isn’t the Fed pausing rate hikes,
but that besides the 10 officials supporting holding rates steady,
2 officials actually advocate for an immediate 25 basis point hike.
More crucially, the Fed has upgraded its assessment of U.S. economic growth to strong,
indicating the economy still has resilience,
but inflation has yet to return to the 2% target.
This raises a question:
If the economy isn’t weak and inflation won’t come down,
how many reasons does the Fed have left to stop tightening?
For BTC and ETH,
the real pressure might not be on the day of the rate hike,
but rather the market repricing the interest rate path for the coming months in advance.
If the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields continue to strengthen,
capital may become even less willing to take on high-risk assets.
However, market expectations could also quickly reverse with new data.
What I find most worth watching now is whether the December rate hike expectation will continue to rise or start to cool down.
Do you think BTC will price in this risk early or continue to face pressure!#
$BTC $ETH #聯準會官員釋放升息訊號，12月預期仍存分歧 [400,000 USD Emptied, Premia This Time Fell Victim to Its Own Business Logic]
The attacker in this Premia incident did not directly hack the wallet but exploited the protocol's own options trading and vault settlement logic to turn users' deposited collateral into withdrawable liquidity.
Blockaid initially detected about 400,500 USD worth of assets transferred, involving two transactions. Subsequent on-chain statistics raised the estimated loss to about 437,000 USD, involving six options vaults on Arbitrum, including assets like WBTC, WETH, and $ARB.
The attacker's operation logic was to first create empty option pools, then use flash loans to obtain funds, lock the vault collateral in the related pools by purchasing options, and finally withdraw the collateral as liquidity. The two main attack transactions were only about one second apart, and assets from multiple vaults were quickly drained. This indicates the vulnerability lies within the protocol's internal fund flow mechanism, where normal business operations combined became an attack vector.
For users, the loss amount is only the first layer of the problem. After the vault assets were drained, how to handle the unexpired option positions, how to calculate user shares, and whether there is any fund recovery or compensation plan all require explanation from the project team. As of now, no official response from Premia has been publicly reported.#Apple's new CEO receives the first performance report for iPhone 18 Apple will release its earnings report after the US stock market closes on November 2, with market expectations of $113.4 billion in revenue and $1.99 earnings per share. My judgment is straightforward: the probability of meeting expectations is highest, a slight beat is possible, but a big surprise is unlikely. Why is a big beat difficult? First, component costs are rising, squeezing profit margins; second, the foldable iPhone launched late, so its contribution this quarter is limited; third, prices have already increased earlier, so meeting expectations easily turns into "good news being priced in." Why is a slight beat still possible? High-end Pro models are selling well, and their high unit price can compensate for some volume; the services business is relatively stable, supporting profits; plus, Apple historically often slightly beats expectations, so the market somewhat expects this. What really determines the stock movement after the earnings report is not just this quarter's numbers but also the gross margin and next quarter's guidance. If these two indicators are strong, the stock price tends to rise; if profits are under pressure or guidance is conservative, the market will likely vote with its feet. As for crypto, it generally follows risk sentiment: if Apple leads tech stocks to recover and market sentiment improves, crypto benefits relatively; conversely, if tech stocks collectively face pressure, crypto will struggle to stand alone. In the end, no one can be 100% sure of the direction before the earnings, but since the announcement is tomorrow night, do you think Apple will beat expectations or disappoint the market this time? $AAPL $SNDK $BTC After the market closes tomorrow, Apple will release its earnings report
This week we saw Amazon, Alphabet, and Intel, each being dissected on the cost side by AI
Apple is the fourth and the only one Wall Street believes won’t have issues
Implied volatility is only ±4%. The previous three moved 7%, 13%, and nearly 30% after hours
I’m not so confident
I analyzed the memory supply chain in the Intel report. The same chain is also impacting the iPhone
Apple itself said that rising prices of storage chips are squeezing margins
The guidance of 47%–48% includes about 1 point of tariff rebates, which are declining
The quarterly numbers are very likely fine; Apple rarely misses big
But I’m not focusing on the numbers. I’m watching what Ternus says about the holiday season
He’s taking the lead role for the first time, comes from hardware engineering, not a supply chain operator like Tim Cook. Last time, the quarter passed but the guidance disappointed the market, and the stock still fell. This time, the holiday season tone and cost hints will determine the after-hours direction.
Memory supply is easing
±4% is enough
If tightness continues, ±4% might not be enough
See you tomorrow
Data is subject to Apple’s official earnings report; the above is personal forward-looking observation, not investment advice.
#USStockEarningsSeason Waiting for the next waterfall: $BTC down to 77,320, $ETH looking at 2,240! I continue to hold my short positions.
I am still watching the market from a bearish perspective. BTC contracts are around $78,152, up 0.81% since UTC midnight today; ETH is about $2,272, up 0.80%. On the surface, this is a continuation of the rebound, but both have 1-hour RSI in overbought territory, and as prices approach 24-hour highs, the buying momentum is accelerating.
The chip structure is even more worth noting: BTC long positions account for 71.42% of all accounts, with top traders holding 62.51% longs by position value; ETH corresponds to 72.89% and 60.29% respectively. Funding rates are positive, indicating longs are still paying holding costs; however, BTC open interest has dropped 0.06% in the last hour, ETH down 0.01%, meaning price increases have not been accompanied by position expansion, suggesting a "pump to absorb liquidity" scenario.
What I focus on is not asserting a pullback, but whether the selling pressure above can continue to be absorbed. If the support weakens, the areas around $77,320 for BTC and $2,240 for ETH may become liquidity zones that the market repeatedly scans; if volume increases and prices hold high, the bearish narrative will naturally need to be reassessed. Do you think this is a strong buildup, or are the long positions too overcrowded? #美联储官员释放加息信号，12月预期仍存分歧
When will US stocks' AI sector stop falling, and what conditions and signals need to be met?
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell 7.2% on October 30, having long broken below the 200-day moving average. This is not a mere pullback; it is capital repricing.
Where is the key contradiction? The 10-year US Treasury yield fell from above 5% in early October to around 4.9%. Interest rate pressure is clearly less than in September, yet AI stocks fell even harder. This indicates that the denominator side of valuation cuts has receded to secondary importance; the real pressure is on the numerator side—whether AI is actually profitable.
OpenAI's ARR missed expectations, cloud growth shows no acceleration signals, and capital expenditures are still rising. The four major cloud providers are targeting a CapEx ceiling of 740 billion by 2026. Investors have yet to see any return on the negative free cash flow investments.
There are three indispensable factors to watch for a bottoming out:
First, the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index must close above the 200-day moving average with increased volume. It’s not about intraday touches; the daily close must stand above it, and trading volume must exceed the 20-day average to indicate selling pressure exhaustion.
Second, Nvidia’s earnings report on November 17. This is the only recent event on the numerator side that can provide verifiable answers. Whether data center revenue can beat expectations and whether next quarter’s guidance will be revised upward are more effective than any macro data.
Third, oil prices and rate hike expectations must stop worsening. This is a supporting condition, not core. The probability of a rate hike in December remains above 70%. If oil prices don’t fall, inflation won’t ease. Even if interest rates remain unchanged, without AI showing monetization data, any rebound will be short-lived.There is a counterintuitive fact in the crypto circle: the group that should be running away the most actually runs the least.
Currently, 51.3% of short-term $BTC holders are at a loss, with 1.147 million coins trapped inside. With such a high proportion of unrealized losses, a sell-off should have happened long ago. Yet, the 75,000 to 78,000 range has held firm.
The reasoning is simple: those who bought between 78,000 and 86,000 would truly lose if they sold, but if they don't sell, they can comfort themselves by holding long-term. The 556,000 coins bought at the low range of 60,000 to 65,000 have been decreasing by 6,733 coins net daily in September, and the pace slowed in October, showing no rush to dump.
With both ends holding steady, the middle thins out.The price map of BTC short-term chips has been redrawn.
As of October 31, short-term holders hold 2.2353 million BTC, of which 1.147 million are at unrealized losses, accounting for 51.3%. Despite more than half being at a loss, there is no panic selling pressure; the reason lies in the cost structure.
The short-term holding cost is bimodal: 1.145 million BTC are pressured between $78,000 and $86,000, and 556,000 BTC are stacked between $60,000 and $65,000. The short-term funds are divided into two groups: one bought at high prices and is still trapped, the other bought at low prices and still has a buffer. The gap between $75,000 and $78,000 acts as a buffer zone—if the price falls here, those above are unwilling to sell at a loss, and new buyers step in from below.
The real change is at the low-cost end. In September, the daily net reduction of low-cost chips was 6,733 BTC, slowing down in October. This group is no longer in a hurry to cash out; the profit buffer in the $60,000 to $65,000 range is thinning.
Judgment: $BTC short-term pricing power has been handed back to the high-cost group. They are waiting above $78,000 to break even and will not actively dump in the short term, nor do they have the motivation to add positions. Assets like $ETH and $SOL that follow BTC's rise will follow BTC's support rhythm.
A point worth considering: when 51.3% of the short-term positions are at a loss, who is willing to buy at $75,000?$BTC
The market is currently slightly panicked, but so many people are shouting to buy the dip because history always repeats itself…
If it’s always like this, does that mean everyone can make money? Then whose money are they making?
With the midterm elections approaching, the possibility of the Democrats sweeping both houses is increasing. If we follow this script, tech valuations will be cut, crypto regulations will tighten, and a rate hike in December is very likely, even certain, but there are still variables…
You can buy the dip, but not now. I won’t say how to operate, you should understand…#Palantir Financial Report Review: Can High Growth Support a High Valuation $LAB shows obvious extreme bullish trap characteristics. Be cautious when bottom-fishing. The overall trend is bearish. Keep holding.
OKX LAB long-short ratio
Retail investors: ↑ 6.34 → Extremely bullish
Number of large holders: ↓ 1.85 → Bullish
Large holders' positions: ↓ 0.68 → Extremely bearish
Main force inclination: Extremely bearish
This is currently the most exaggerated "number of people + retail investors extremely bullish vs. positions + main force extremely bearish" structure observed.
Retail sentiment has already hit an extreme high of 6.34, and the number of large holders is also leaning bullish, but the actual large capital positions are deeply bearish (0.68), with the main force directly marked in red as "extremely bearish."
Historically, similar structures often lead to a quick pullback after a surge, with retail long positions becoming the fuel.
Recent unlocking pressure: Investors have about 16.23M LAB unlocking monthly (about 1.6% of total supply), with the next key date around November 14. Such periodic unlocks tend to be priced in by the market ahead of time when sentiment is high, and once sentiment weakens, selling pressure amplifies.
The project is positioned as a multi-chain trading terminal (formerly MemesLab), with a fee buyback/burn mechanism, but there is still significant unlocking space in the current circulating supply. The gap between FDV and circulating market cap needs continuous attention.
$ETH $BTC #美联储官员释放加息信号，12月预期仍存分歧 Capital Flow Observation: All Three Coins Lack New Inflows, Don't Mistake a Rebound for a Reversal
🔸$BTC: Funds Are Still Withdrawing
4-hour spot net outflow of $163 million, contract net outflow of $543 million; 24-hour spot -$1.064 billion, contracts -$3.098 billion; 30-day spot -$1.727 billion, contracts -$10.266 billion. Insufficient spot support, leverage continues to contract, evidence for stabilization remains inadequate.
🔸$ETH: Short-term Warmth, Big Money Hasn't Returned
4-hour spot net inflow of $37.06 million, but contracts still outflowing $171 million; 24-hour spot -$116 million, contracts -$2.044 billion; 30-day spot -$3.197 billion, contracts -$9.931 billion. Some short-term trial positions by funds, but no clear mid-term capital inflow, so rebound sustainability is discounted.
🔸$SOL: Spot Selling Pressure Is Light, Leverage Also Withdrawing
4-hour spot -$16.13 million, contracts -$18.66 million; 24-hour spot -$96.31 million, contracts -$305 million; 30-day spot -$58.24 million, contracts -$2.13 billion.
The common issue for all three is not the decline but the absence of incremental funds. Spot funds are not returning; treat the rebound as a pullback first. Strategically maintain a bearish bias, don't rush to guess the bottom, let the capital flow signal first.
#美联储官员释放加息信号，12月预期仍存分歧 Leverage liquidation is nearing its end, and the market structure has already fractured.
BTC 77,789 (+0.63%), ETH 2,265 (+1.01%). Slight recovery after a spike.
Leverage liquidation is entering its final phase. 24h liquidations have sharply dropped to 48.72 million, balancing long and short clearances. The extreme one-sided stampede has ended, and short squeeze odds have narrowed.
Capital flow is fracturing. BTC ETF net inflow is 135 million, becoming the sole absorber; ETH net outflow is 156 million, bleeding for five consecutive days. Funds are clearly retreating into BTC, abandoning ETH.
Whale divergence. Some spent 17.24 million to buy 7,703 ETH; others locked profits on longs and then opened 20,000 ETH short positions.
Macro pressure. December rate hike expectations exceed 70%, suppressing risk asset valuations.
Key levels:
BTC support at 76,500 is the lifeline, resistance at 77,800.
ETH support at 2,200 is a psychological barrier, resistance at 2,279 is the watershed.
In short: The most intense phase of leverage stampede has passed, but ETH is abandoned by funds and whales are divided, indicating structural weakness. Do not chase shorts or catch the falling knife; wait for BTC to stabilize above 76,500 or ETH to reclaim 2,279 before lightly entering longs. I came across this kind of news, and the first thought in my mind wasn't "which small coin can benefit," but rather: stablecoins are getting a bit closer to everyday accounts. This is somewhat interesting, but there are still several hurdles between opening the channel and related tokens benefiting. 👀
According to the official announcement from OnePay, it has partnered with Stripe to launch a stablecoin top-up feature, initially available to some users in the United States. Users can transfer $USDC from external wallets or exchanges into their OnePay Checking account, where it is automatically converted into US dollars, supporting 12 blockchains including Tempo, Base, Solana, and Ethereum.
My judgment is that this is somewhat positive sentiment for the payment sector, but for small coins, it feels more like a narrative catalyst rather than evidence of profitability. The automatic conversion to dollars after top-up reduces the operational friction of moving on-chain funds into everyday accounts; supporting multiple chains also means this potential is not exclusive to any single chain.
Highly volatile assets tend to amplify "progress in scenarios" into "any involvement has potential," with opportunities and downside risks often appearing together. If usage increases later, I will look further into which chains the funds pass through and where the fees flow; if there is traffic but no token value capture, the excitement might just be temporary.
I will first track the scope of the rollout and actual user feedback, and I’m not in a rush to label all payment concepts as positive. Regarding stablecoins entering everyday accounts, recently, is the focus more on payment applications, public chain infrastructure, or compliance service sectors?#OKX, ICE, and Trade.xyz join forces to promote perpetual contracts entering the compliant US market $BTC $ETH
The cryptocurrency industry invested over $200 million in the 2026 US midterm elections, essentially a highly targeted "regulatory survival investment" rather than a general political statement. Its core logic is to use financial resources to directly purchase "legislative clarity."
This money primarily targets the legislative deadlock. The industry's most critical demand—the comprehensive digital asset market structure bill (such as the "Clarity Act")—is stalled in the Senate due to bipartisan disagreements. The purpose of the huge donations is to elect lawmakers willing to push the bill forward, avoiding the industry’s prolonged exposure to regulatory uncertainty. Coinbase describes it as "bringing the 20th-century financial system into the 21st century," but in essence, it is about securing a set of rules favorable to themselves.
Ultimately, this $200 million investment is a high-risk bet by the crypto industry during a regulatory window. It may delay the emergence of unfavorable rules or replace one or two staunch critics in key positions, but it cannot substitute for genuine political consensus. For an industry seeking mainstream legitimacy, using money to pave the way for regulatory exemptions is itself a fragile form of legitimacy.Title: Bitcoin vs. Gold: Is the 14-Month Bear Market Cycle Signaling a Major Bottom? History reveals an interesting pattern in Bitcoin's performance against gold. In 2014, $BTC took approximately 14 months to reach its bottom relative to gold before reversing. In 2018, the same 14-month pattern appeared, marking another major turning point. In 2022, once again, Bitcoin formed a significant cycle bottom after roughly 14 months. Now, the current $BTC bear market against gold has reached that samThe stablecoin supply has dropped to $298.5 billion, hitting a new low since August.
It shrank by $3.1 billion over four days since October 28, down $5.2 billion from the start of the year, fully reversing the intra-year peak of $315.5 billion on May 17. Stablecoins serve as a direct gauge of on-exchange funds; expansion indicates new money entering, while contraction signals redemptions or funds staying on the sidelines. This rapid decline is somewhat bearish for $BTC and $ETH liquidity.
But don’t rush to declare a "full capital withdrawal": $3.1 billion out of a $300 billion supply is less than 1%, more like a marginal signal of cooling risk appetite. What really matters is whether USDT and USDC continue to see net outflows from exchange deposit addresses—if outflows represent genuine exits rather than portfolio shifts into RWA and tokenized government bonds, future rebounds will rely more on existing funds competing, reducing the attractiveness of chasing highs.
Source: PANews
Are you more focused on net outflows from deposit addresses, or on the uptake of RWA and tokenized government bonds?Title: Storage Stocks Under Pressure: Is the Left-Side Bottom-Fishing Window Approaching? The pre-market outlook remains weak, and even the storage sector couldn't sustain its brief rebound led by SK Hynix. Selling pressure has returned, with Google trading near its March lows while Micron and SanDisk are testing their July support levels. The next major catalysts are the November 3 midterm elections and developments in the ongoing geopolitical conflict. Two scenarios are worth watching: - If bo一位头部交易员的账户结构正在发出刺眼信号：$BTC 空单成为唯一利润引擎，而 $ETH 多单与 HYPE 空单双双陷入浮亏，其中 HYPE 一项就吞噬了超过 400 万美元账面价值。这不是普通的仓位调整，而是一场关于“用资金费率养浮亏”的极限压力测试。 拆开看更清楚。$BTC 全仓空单使用 40 倍杠杆，持有 -249.9 枚，开仓价 78,104.1 美元，当前浮盈 17.7 万美元，另收资金费 15.03 万美元，清算价远在 101,662.99 美元——这是整个组合的定海神针。$ETH 全仓多单 25 倍杠杆，持仓 9,823.81 枚，开仓价 2,427.28 美元，浮亏 180.05 万美元，资金费倒贴 6.51 万美元，清算价 1,606.21 美元。最扎眼的是 HYPE：5 倍杠杆全仓空单持有 -261,900 枚，开仓价 71.8484 美元，浮亏高达 414.77 万美元，但资金费收入竟达 116.56 万美元，清算价 109 美元。 真正的洞察藏在结构里。总仓位 6,434.94 万美元，账面总亏 577.12 万美元，可这套组合并不靠方向取胜，而是靠 $BTC 空