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South Korea's chip export data exploded 📈, with Samsung and Hynix's performance also exceeding expectations. The narrative of memory shortages has been extended to 2028, and fundamentally, there really isn't much to fault. Yet the stock prices are pulling back; the problem isn't the story, it's the chips. In a deleveraging market, liquidity acts like a pump; when other positions blow up, institutions can only sell what they can, and good companies get collateral damage 💥.
I've kept a bit of a long position in storage, doing only the recovery phase after an oversell, not mistaking the rebound for a reversal. Fundamentals tell you where the endgame is, but the capital side decides where you get hit first on the way 🔪.
So, are you now betting on a full cycle turnaround, or just catching a short emotional rebound? 🤔#美国中期选举在即，哪些结果值得关注？ #苹果新CEO迎来iPhone18首份成绩单 #Palantir财报前瞻：高增长能否支撑高估值 A blogger with 1.26 million followers has also started to be bearish on Bitcoin's performance in Q4. Although it's like carving a mark on a boat to find a sword, I think this method really works. Trading and investing are fundamentally about probabilities.
In this world, no one is a god, no one knows for sure if it will rise or fall, or by how much. At best, one can only judge whether it is more likely to rise or fall. Therefore, referencing the historical performance of the asset is crucial.
I remember before October 11 last year, Bitcoin had surged to 126,000, and many people were talking about an eternal bull market, institutions entering, no more bear markets, no more four-year cycles. But what happened? It fell from 126,000 to 57,800 in 2026, which is still within the four-year cycle. I can only say this drop was a bit small, which left me somewhat at a loss.
Carving a mark on a boat to find a sword essentially improves the probability of making a correct judgment and is useful. I've benefited a bit from this method and will continue to use it until it stops working. $SPCX Yesterday oil prices plummeted. Everything was fine before going to sleep, but when waking up, it felt like the sky was falling.
Analyzed two reasons:
1. Before the midterm elections are finalized, large funds are reducing risk and cutting positions at high levels to observe.
2. Oil prices crashed; although there are signs of easing in the situation, nothing is finalized yet, so it's still like a knife hanging in the air.
In summary, we can only wait for the midterm elections to be finalized tomorrow.
But don't be afraid. Looking back, no matter who takes control after the elections, the market always rises. Be patient; the darkness will eventually fade away Before the market opened, I took a quick look at my watchlist, and the temperature on the tech stocks side changed first. Is this wave really starting, or is it another fake move before divergence? Goldman Sachs upgraded Palantir to buy with a target price of $230, implying about an 18% upside. The reason is not just the quarterly earnings but a repeated judgment in industry discussions: sovereign AI, customized applications, and vertical strategies might elevate its serviceable market to a new level, with the strong phase expected to continue until 2027. My first reaction to this news was not to chase the price but to think about where it might push risk appetite. First, let's look at transmission. This kind of upgrade essentially extends the AI narrative, particularly the enterprise and government order side. Once the US stock AI sentiment is reignited, BTC and ETH usually don't immediately rise but will first reflect in the willingness to hold risk assets, especially whether leveraged longs dare to add positions. The most sensitive are the altcoin AI concept sectors, which often react faster and more exaggeratedly to such news than mainstream coins and are more likely to leave a long upper shadow after a spike. Next, let's look at the stage. Is this more like the initial start or the divergence phase? I lean towards a mix of the latter with some start: the narrative has new increments, but the price has already priced in some optimistic expectations. An 18% space is neither too much nor too little; the key is whether more institutions follow up with upgrades and whether the order side can provide solid numbers. If there is only a rating change without fundamental follow-up, then this wave looks more like an emotional pulse, andApple's new CEO delivers the first performance report for iPhone 18, and consumer electronics sentiment directly impacts semiconductor leveraged products. I hold a cautiously bearish short-term view on SOXL. It plunged 11.9% in the past 24 hours, currently priced at 70, close to the intraday low of 67.66. It has retraced nearly 35% from the four-hour high, with the trend completely weakening; bottom-fishing requires extreme restraint. The top 10 order book buy-sell ratio is 0.88, with sellers dominating. The funding rate remains positive at 0.0277%, indicating crowded longs not yet cleared, making rebounds prone to selling pressure. Strategically, a light short position can be tested on a rebound to 71.35, with a stop loss at 73.85 and a target of 66.45; if 67.66 does not hold, exit and wait. Single position size should not exceed 5% of total capital; execute stop loss immediately, no averaging down or holding stubbornly.
— This is only a personal opinion and does not constitute investment advice. Wishing you successful trading. —
$SOXL#苹果新CEO迎来iPhone18首份成绩单
#苹果新CEO迎来iPhone18首份成绩单
$SOXL House of Stake has reduced NEAR's annual issuance cap from 2.5% to 1.6%, with on-chain voting overwhelmingly in favor. The official account also clarified: the reduction will be implemented gradually over 24 months, not an immediate change tonight.
Passing the vote does not mean the rule is already in effect. It still needs to pass the Security Council window and wait for the majority of validators to upgrade; if stuck in the middle, the numbers remain just a proposal. The reduction sounds beneficial to token holders, but opponents argue that staking rewards will decrease accordingly, making it more like a short-term liquidity drain rather than an immediate reduction in dilution.
If the Security Council vetoes within two weeks, or if validators delay upgrading, treat this as sentiment news rather than a confirmed change in the supply curve. Snapshot was around 08:02 Beijing time, spot price about $3.87, down roughly 10% in 24 hours. The price has already softened somewhat; let's watch the implementation progress before discussing whether this narrative holds.
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#NEAR #Tokenomics #Cryptocurrency#美国中期选举在即，哪些结果值得关注？
Brothers, tomorrow is the US midterm election. Many want to bet on the election outcome, but Old Mo advises you: don't treat the election like a guessing game.
For our crypto circle, the core issue is not who takes control of both chambers, but whether the CLARITY Act can survive. The Senate vote in September failed by 11 votes. Now there are three scenarios: Democrats win comprehensively, Warren takes control, and the bill is basically shelved for two years; Republicans hold the Senate, Scott remains, and there is room for negotiation; a complete landslide victory is very unlikely.
Don't expect immediate benefits after the election. Regardless of who wins, the probability of passing this year is very low; the real legislative window is in 2027. Currently, big money is waiting to act after the election. $BTC $ETH $SOL From this set of cryptocurrency perpetual contract positions, this is a typical "mainstream coin hedging + small coin speculation" portfolio approach: on one side, shorting ETH and BTC with 30x leverage, and on the other side, longing XIAOMI with 5x low leverage, attempting to balance trend judgment and local opportunities in large-scale market movements.
However, the actual profit and loss results reveal a clear imbalance: the ETH short position smoothly realized profits, the BTC short position incurred losses in the opposite direction, and the small coin long position directly consumed nearly 60% of the margin. Although the current maintenance margin ratio is sufficiently high, so there is no immediate liquidation risk, the 30x leverage itself offers very little tolerance for short-term volatility. Once the mainstream coins experience a rapid surge, it can quickly erode the existing profits.
The core issue with this position is not the correctness of the direction but the unreasonable risk allocation—placing the largest loss exposure on small coins with volatility far exceeding BTC and ETH, while using high leverage to short relatively stable mainstream coins. If hard stop losses are not promptly set for losing positions and the risk of small coins is not further isolated, it is easy to give back all previous profits in an extreme market event.
#苹果新CEO迎来iPhone18首份成绩单 SanDisk's earnings exceeded expectations but the stock price dropped more than 13% after announcing a stock split, indicating that the sentiment of selling on good news is dominating risk assets. BCH is similarly caught in this cautious atmosphere, and I judge the short term to be weak with fluctuations. The four-hour chart is still in an uptrend structure, but the one-hour chart has turned downward and has fallen 6.38% from the high. 272.67 is today's key support line, with resistance at 286.71 above; the order book buy/sell ratio is only 0.75, with sellers clearly dominant, while the funding rate of 0.0039% shows longs are still paying to hold positions, so sentiment has not completely turned bearish. Whether the price breaks the support is the core of the turning point. Strategically, if the price rebounds to around 281.35, a light short position can be tried with a stop loss at 286.95 and a target of 273.45; if volume increases and the price stabilizes below 272.67, then follow the trend to short with a stop loss at 276.85 and a target of 267.35. Position size should be controlled within 20%, and any breakout trades must wait for close confirmation before acting.
— This is only a personal opinion and does not constitute investment advice. Wishing you successful trading. —
$BCH#闪迪业绩超预期并宣布拆股，股价跌逾13%
#闪迪业绩超预期并宣布拆股，股价跌逾13%
$BCH Have you noticed that the USDT in wallets is increasingly being transferred on TRON rather than Ethereum?
It's not an illusion. By the end of Q3, USDT on TRON was $92.35 billion, while Ethereum had $86.69 billion. TRON overtook on July 23 and has maintained the lead until the end of the quarter, now reaching $94.25 billion.
Sustaining this for over two months indicates it's not a one-time large portfolio adjustment; money is continuously moving in one direction. The difference in gas fees and waiting times for transferring USDT is there, and after using it for a while, everyone tends to choose the cheaper option.
$ETH has no shortage of stories, but what it lacks is a reason for people to want to transfer stablecoins on it every day.USDT's home base has quietly shifted from Ethereum to TRON.
Let's first look at a verifiable set of numbers: by the end of Q3 2026, the circulating supply of USDT on TRON was $92.35 billion, while on Ethereum it was $86.69 billion. TRON overtook Ethereum on July 23 and has maintained the lead through the end of the quarter, currently standing at $94.25 billion.
This is not a fleeting lead. The positions have not swapped for over two months, indicating that this is not a temporary fund transfer but a sustained accumulation on one side. Once the distribution of stablecoins forms inertia, the cost of reversing it is very high—merchant receiving addresses, exchange deposit and withdrawal channels, and market makers' reserve pools are all configured by chain, and changing them requires overhauling an entire process.
The mechanism also makes sense. The vast majority of USDT holders are not waiting for it to appreciate but use it for transfers, settlements, and instant on-exchange conversions. These needs are extremely sensitive to fees and confirmation speed and almost indifferent to the chain's narrative. Whichever chain handles this mundane task cheaper and smoother will attract the stockpile.
The issue with $ETH is not that it is weak, but that its strength does not manifest in this scenario. $TRX has captured the least glamorous but most essential segment, and the $94.25 billion weight lies here.
It is worth pondering: when the main settlement backbone of stablecoins is not on the most mainstream chain, what will support Ethereum's valuation story?$SUI's market crashed heavily, but SUI stubbornly held at 0.9. Tens of millions worth of unlocked tokens were dumped, and it was expected to bleed, but all were swallowed up by spot buyers in one gulp, without even a decent drop. 70% of the tokens on-chain are still tightly locked in staking, so bears can't find enough liquidity to crash the market. The interaction cost of flipping the order book is as low as getting something for free, and market makers and quant funds are happily gobbling up at the bottom. As long as 0.88 doesn't break, some keyboard warriors who hope for a crash every day will end up breaking their own legs again.
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73%. The probability of a 25 basis point rate hike in December according to CME is 73%, Kalshi 72.5, Polymarket 70.5. The three platforms are almost the same number; this time it's not calculated by any media outlet.
On the same night, I also saw Citi say that this year they want to establish institutional Bitcoin custody, becoming the sixth global systemically important bank. Banks lining up to build pipelines like this was not considered a serious business a year ago.
The market hasn't responded to this. BTC is now 76808, the 24-hour low is 76700, just 100 short. The fee rate remains at the baseline of 0.01%, contract positions climbed from 2.57 billion to 2.611 billion, an increase of about 40 million.
The pipeline is a three-year matter, the interest rate is a six-week matter. In the short term, I lean towards consolidation; don't chase custody as a bullish factor. What really moves things is the funding cost of those few basis points.
#美国中期选举在即，哪些结果值得关注？ The crypto market has really been nerve-wracking these past few days. 😓 Binance was hacked for over 6 billion USD, and the market immediately panicked!
$BTC has now dropped to around 76,000, breaking short-term previous support with a clear increase in trading volume, causing a wave of long liquidations one after another. Below, first watch if 75,000 can hold; if it breaks, it could fall to 70,000.
After $ETH broke below 2200, its rebound has been very weak, with larger drops and volatility than Bitcoin, poor liquidity, and heavier short-term pressure. The 2200-2250 range above has become strong resistance, overall sentiment is panic, and the rebound strength is weakening.
It's best not to trade blindly now; wait for support to hold before considering action. The market is currently volatile and unpredictable, with no bottom in sight!
Let's see if the non-farm payroll data can boost the market a bit!This week, U.S. tech stocks broadly declined, with even companies experiencing continuous growth in AI-related businesses not spared. Alphabet and Intel both showcased progress in the AI field—Google Cloud and TPU profitability improved, Intel's data center and foundry businesses grew—but potential cash flow pressures and supply constraints weighed on investor sentiment. Profitability and Cash Generation Market focus has shifted from AI revenue growth to the quality of cash returns from massive capital expenditures. Alphabet's cloud business margin expanded, but rising AI infrastructure capital spending pressured free cash flow. Intel faces different challenges: server growth is limited, while rising PC/storage costs and component shortages dragged performance. Among major tech stocks, Microsoft maintains positive free cash flow, whereas Amazon and Meta have turned negative—this stark divergence highlights investor concerns about the sustainability of AI spending. Capital Expenditures and External Revenue Stability This sell-off reflects a broader market recalibration of AI investment valuations. Companies are investing tens of billions in data centers, chips, and model training, but monetization timelines remain uncertain. Investors increasingly question whether external revenues from cloud customers, enterprise AI services, and advertising can keep pace with spending. When free cash flow deteriorates, even a strong AI narrative loses defensive appeal. Impact on the Tech Sector This week's price movements indicate the market is entering a more discerning phase. Companies that demonstrate disciplined capital allocation and visible cash returns canThis morning I compared BTC and ZEC side by side: both are falling, but the way they fall is completely different. One still has people adding in, the other has fewer and fewer. I'll put ETH and SOL aside for now and discuss them after this.
First, look at BTC: around 76811, down 1.91% in one day, position size 53.886 billion, with a 1.52% increase in one day; liquidations of 91.57 million in one day, the highest among the four, yet the position size did not decrease but increased. The liquidated positions were taken over by others, this is called turnover.
Next, look at ZEC: around 1136, down 8.02% in one day, more than four times BTC's drop; position size only 2.33 billion left, down 3.75% in one day; liquidations of 14.52 million in one day, about one-sixth of BTC's. Not many people were liquidated, people are withdrawing on their own, this is called a retreat.
The cost basis on both sides is similar: BTC's capital cost is 0.0109%, ZEC's is 0.0101%, leverage is equally expensive; the divergence is not in cost but in whether to stay or leave. ETH and SOL are in the middle: ETH down 0.94%, most resistant to the drop, but position size decreased by 0.90%; SOL down 2.66%, position size still increased by 0.62%. The whole network longs and shorts are 49.11 to 50.89, all four positions are close to the ground in one hour, and the market hasn't decided yet.
My rating is straightforward: if you want to take over, stand on BTC's side, there is still money to catch on the dip; for ZEC, before its position size turns positive for the day, I treat any rebound as a chance to reduce positions, not a bottom-fishing signal. With this comparison laid out, don't pick the wrong side.$OKB What about those stubborn people? They keep posting every day bragging about how great OKB is, showing their faces. Are they still praising the total supply of 21 million as extremely deflationary? The fate of OKB has already been sealed along with OKT. All of OKB's ecosystems have been completely removed, the transaction fee discounts are gone, staking mining is gone, the VIP levels for OKB holders are gone, and the X chain is also dead. Basically, OKB has nothing to do with it anymore. OKai is also finished. And the hyped-up OKXICE was unsurprisingly opposed. The only thing left is gas consumption, which is basically negligible because it would take hundreds of years to consume it all. Where did the consumed OKB go? Of course, into the pockets of the exchanges. The vision is really poor. Gas is not used to empower OKB. So, to those who keep posting to hype OKB, what use does OKB still have? List it out for everyone to see, don't just shout orders every day. Have some integrity and stop misleading people.The aftershocks of the $6.3 billion Binance hack have not subsided, combined with risk-off sentiment ahead of the November 3 midterm elections, BTC has plunged from 81,953 to 76,270, and ETH has fallen below 2,200. The entire network saw about $1.5 billion liquidated in 24 hours, with 86% coming from long liquidations. The short positions in the screenshot happen to be stuck at the pre-event highs: BTC entry average price 81,662, ETH 2,383, with directions fully aligned with the deleveraging triggered by the hack.
Currently, BTC is marked at 76,801 and ETH at 2,251, with the two short positions showing floating profits of +119% and +166%, respectively. BTC liquidation price is 88,326 and ETH 2,590, both about 15% above the current price, maintaining a margin ratio over 3,400%, so there is no short-term liquidation pressure. Structurally, ETH is weaker than BTC: recent continuous selling by whales of about 160,000 ETH has not yet been absorbed. The short-term critical support for BTC is 76,500, and for ETH, the repair watershed is between 2,200 and 2,279. The most intense leverage liquidation from the hack is nearing its end, but the midterm elections and non-farm payroll data may still amplify two-way volatility. In a floating profit state, the key is not to continue shorting but to move the stop-loss line close to the entry price, using realized profits to bet on whether the support level can truly hold. #加密行业协同守护资产安全 When I saw "burning 50 million tokens," many people's first reaction was: Is this going to pump? Then they open the K-line chart and find that $HYPE falls as expected.
I thought the same at first. Later I realized that burning is just scooping a ladle of water out of the pool, assuming someone is still pouring water in. The protocol fees come from real transactions; if no one trades, the burn slows down, so slow that you might not see the next announcement for a year.
So what you really should watch is not that 5%, but whether the daily fees have increased.
Now when I see this kind of news, the first thing I do is check the on-chain fee data, not look at screenshots in the group chat first.The native token of Hyperliquid, HYPE, has just surpassed a cumulative burn of 5% of its maximum supply, meaning 50 million tokens have been permanently destroyed. The community is sharing this as positive news, but it’s more like a health check report worth analyzing in detail.
First, about the scope. The data only includes two numbers: 50 million tokens and 5% of the maximum supply. Note that it’s the maximum supply, not the circulating supply, and these two denominators differ significantly. Another key point is the source of the funds: the burn funds come from protocol fee revenue, not from foundation allocations, nor from minting tokens first and then burning them. This fact determines its nature.
Mechanistically, this is negative feedback: the protocol collects fees, uses that money to buy back HYPE tokens for burning, shrinking the circulating supply. The more active the trading, the higher the fees, the faster the burn; if trading cools down, the burn rate immediately slows. It’s not a deflation sustained by budget but a conversion of real business revenue into token scarcity.
Therefore, the value anchor of $HYPE is not the milestone of "breaking 5%" but whether the fee revenue can be maintained. If the volume holds, the burn represents a continuous and predictable cash flow; if the volume drops, the 5% is just a cumulative figure that time will dilute into a souvenir.
Going deeper: the protocol uses fee revenue to buy its own tokens, meaning operating income ultimately becomes its own buy-side demand. In a bull market, this acts as an accelerator; in a bear market, it simultaneously drains both income and buy-side demand. Looking at the fee data for the next cycle is more useful than this news flash.⚠️The hacker incident is not a market crash, but a repositioning of funds
Binance lost over 7 billion, OKX had a net inflow of 445 million, and $OKB rose 1.4% against the trend. This is not simply a case of “all bad news priced in,” but rather funds moving from platforms with high risk exposure to those considered safer. The exchange landscape is being reshuffled by this single event.
$BTC at 77,818, ETF outflows of 643 million in one day mark the largest in October, with leveraged liquidations exceeding 1.3 billion. The rebound above 78,000 looks more like leverage covering rather than a return of spot buying; futures exposure is expanding while spot retreats, so the quality of the rebound is discounted.
ETH at 2,283 turned positive against the trend, with 1.23 million staked tokens queued worth about 2.8 billion, and the exit queue nearly cleared; on-chain locked assets remain strong. However, ETFs lost over 1.6 billion in October, with BlackRock’s ETHA seeing outflows of 1.42 billion. The 2,200 level is the lifeline between bulls and bears, with locked assets and redemptions in a tug of war.
$SOL weakened to 93.9, with whales transferring in 1.49 million tokens worth about 149 million over 10 days. After losing 93, there is a liquidity vacuum below, and selling pressure remains unabsorbed.
My judgment: This is not a collapse of trust across the entire market, but more like the beginning of funds changing positions. However, changing positions does not mean risks disappear. Will you see this as a trust crisis or a realignment? Which holdings do you stand by? Join the discussion in the comments.
This is only a market record and does not constitute investment advice. #美国中期选举在即，哪些结果值得关注？ #苹果新CEO迎来iPhone18首份成绩单 This year's midterm elections coincide with the 2022 oil prices. Back then, the Nasdaq dropped 34%, but now it has only corrected by 10%, which indicates that the US stock market still has room to fall. The exact drop will likely reach its maximum at the moment the midterm election results are announced. The Intel shares I bottomed out on last week are now showing a floating loss of 14%. This month, there are still undisclosed earnings reports from AMD, Qualcomm, and Nvidia, as well as the October non-farm payroll data. Besides the data, there is also the US-Iran conflict. As for the non-farm payroll data, oil prices have not dropped in October, so the data is definitely not going to be good. I can only stay in cash and wait. Christmas is coming next month, and there has been a lot of capital outflow. Mid-next month should be the best time to bottom fish. #美国中期选举在即，哪些结果值得关注？ Midterm election day, the market didn't get a direction but received a more honest divergence chart: BTC's ETF is withdrawing, leverage is holding; ETH is standing on a giant whale liquidation line; SOL just recorded its largest single-week outflow.
$BTC: around $77,000. ETFs had a net outflow of $643 million on Friday, giving back the inflow from early in the week, shrinking the net inflow for the year by about 60%. But the price didn't collapse; derivatives open interest rose to $28 billion, leverage is holding the spot position. The upper side at 80,783 corresponds to $1.373 billion short liquidations, the lower side at 73,731 corresponds to $779 million long liquidations. Which side the thin order book hits first is more honest than any direction.
$ETH: around $2,250. A whale holding multiple long positions across various coins has an ETH liquidation price at $2,253, less than 0.2% from the current price; 8.35 million long positions were liquidated early morning. ETFs have had net outflows for 23 consecutive trading days, bleeding $1.607 billion in October. Products are withdrawing, staking remains locked, but this line underfoot is closer than any narrative.
$SOL: around $93. SOL ETFs had a net outflow of $71.47 million last week, the largest single-week outflow since launch, with BSOL accounting for $45.82 million. BTC has leverage holding, ETH has staking hedges, SOL lacks the same-level support; 92–94 is the only demand zone still being tested.
This week is event-heavy, with December rate hike expectations still above 72%. All three coins are waiting: will the data give a reason for spot funds to move in on their own?
#非农来袭，12月加息会否生变？ The U.S. midterm elections are officially underway. The market has already taken a cautious stance, with BTC dropping nearly 2%. But this is not just a political game; it is a critical juncture that will determine the fate of the crypto space.
📊 【Core Battle: Spending Money to Secure the Path vs. Policy Deadlock】
💰 Capital Effort: The crypto industry is going all out this time, pouring over $200 million in political donations just to push regulatory bills like CLARITY.
🏛️ Control of Congress: The Democrats are very likely to take the House, while the Senate remains uncertain. If a "split Congress" forms, fiscal expansion will be limited, and short-term risk asset expectations will be severely dampened.
📈 【Historical Pattern: Drop First, Then Rise】
Looking back at history, before the 2014, 2018, and 2022 elections, BTC fell by 48%, 37%, and 16% respectively. But in the 12 months following the elections, it rose on average by 53.7%! The pre-election sell-off is often emotional venting, and once the results are in, a recovery rally tends to follow.
🎯 【Trading Strategy: Don’t Be Rigid】
This time, with added interest rate expectations, history can only serve as a reference. Also:
🟠 BTC: Driven by the logic of "fiat distrust + liquidity," the mid-term outlook remains unchanged.
🔵 ETH: More influenced by regulation and ETF funds, extremely sensitive to election outcomes.
#美国中期选举在即，哪些结果值得关注？ The storage sector is not falling because of earnings
Seagate dropped 7.88% in one day, Western Digital 7.52%, SanDisk 6.59%, Micron 5.78%; the entire storage line is almost completely down. The most awkward is SanDisk, which beat earnings expectations but was still sold off.
The trigger was in Japan: Kioxia gave a guidance below expectations, and the market immediately started to doubt whether AI's demand for storage is weakening. Micron retraced over 20% in a month, but its last earnings report was record-breaking, with revenue nearly quadrupling year-over-year. The better the earnings, the more the stock price fears it—this is the most counterintuitive aspect of cyclical stocks.
Morgan Stanley put it more directly: storage stocks often peak before the profit peak because the market tends to extrapolate current high profits into the future, so when the market is at its best, valuations actually look cheapest. The net profit upgrade rate has dropped from a peak of 92% to 77%, indicating weakening momentum.
So I don't look at "how much it has fallen" to buy in; I look at whether earnings upgrades can accelerate again. Before that, any rebound is likely a correction, not a reversal.
Just my personal speculation, not investment advice. The list of crashes can't hide $BTC's long-term curve: it's the exchanges that collapse, not the network
Looking at the candlesticks since 2013, major hacks and crashes almost always occur at critical points: when Mt. Gox was hacked in 2014, BTC was only a few hundred dollars; Bitfinex was hacked in 2016; Coincheck and Binance had incidents in 2018, right at the $19,000 all-time high; FTX collapsed in 2022; Bybit was hacked in 2025 again at the $126,000 high; and CoinEx lost $6.3 billion in 2026. The nodes are dense, and so is the panic.
But the pattern is clear: each event triggers a sharp drop, and sentiment almost feels like a death sentence, yet looking long-term, none of these events have truly stopped BTC from reaching new highs. Mt. Gox lost 850,000 BTC and the exchange went bankrupt, but BTC still reached $19,000, $69,000, and $126,000 afterward; FTX pushed the crypto market down to $15,500, which ironically became the starting point for an eightfold rally later.
The root cause is that the risk is concentrated in custody and exchanges, not in the BTC protocol itself. The decentralized network continues to produce blocks as usual, consensus remains intact, and if one platform fails, you can switch to another; assets remain on-chain. So crashes impact trust and liquidity, not the underlying ledger.
But don't mistake this long-term pattern as a short-term buy signal; every deep pit after an event is painful #美国中期选举在即，哪些结果值得关注？ #苹果新CEO迎来iPhone18首份成绩单 #Palantir财报前瞻：高增长能否支撑高估值 $SOPH SOPH's chart is interesting. The bears are losing interest every day, and their positions keep climbing, yet the coin price has surged more than 20 points straight up from the bottom. Low market cap small coins naturally have light selling pressure, and the main players have quietly grabbed all the chips at the bottom. The bears are stubbornly holding on here, paying rent to the bulls. Unless these guys get crushed to the ground next, this won't settle anytime soon.
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👇$SOPH The SOPH that is about to be delisted is instead being heavily accumulated by the whales.
Looking at the on-chain data, the top holder has been stubbornly holding nearly 24% of the chips at a low position.
With the delisting countdown hanging overhead, the whales are more anxious than anyone.
Holding so much inventory but unable to dump it, to attract retail investors to take over, they can only violently push the price up with bullish candles.
This kind of institutional self-rescue rally is often the wildest, with chips highly concentrated; it all depends on which day they suddenly launch.
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👇Will CORE go to zero? Three signals tell you: the chain is alive, but the coin is already "substantially dead"
As of November 3, 2026, CORE is priced around $0.012–0.014, down about 19%–27% in the past 7 days, about 37%–44% in the past 30 days, and has retraced over 99% from its all-time high. The chain is still alive. The Core mainnet is still producing blocks, with about 12.94 million on-chain transactions in the past 30 days, ranking first among BTCFi public chains; DappRadar shows a 25% increase in active wallets, and 5 DApps have over 500,000 monthly active users; BitGo has integrated dual staking, and the London Stock Exchange ETP product has also launched. Signal one: liquidity exhaustion. The 24-hour trading volume is only about $3.67 million, and large sell orders can trigger a waterfall. Signal two: imbalance between inflation and buybacks. The total supply is 2.1 billion, with a circulation rate of about 48%. Node mining rewards decay by 3.61% annually and will continue to be released for 81 years; although the economic rules were revised in June 2026 to allocate all real BTCFi business revenue to buybacks and burns, the current buyback strength is far from enough to offset unlocked selling pressure. Signal three: trust repeatedly damaged. In September, an emergency hard fork was triggered due to a reward loophole, and five major exchanges including Coinbase simultaneously suspended deposits and withdrawals. The abnormal tokens were not recovered, leaving potential selling pressure unresolved. The probability of going to zero is low, but a prolonged decline is highly likely. The team is still advancing projects like SatPay and lstBTC, and there is a lack of triggering conditions for a complete zeroing out. $SOPH withdrawal channel will be shut down on November 25, yet some people are still going crazy watching the bullish candles.
Look at the market, the top 10 addresses hold 90.58% of the tokens, such high concentration is basically closing the door to beat the dog.
The small pump these days is nothing but the dog whales using the last bit of liquidity to dump and lure buyers.
The chain is about to shut down, the current rally is purely a dead cat bounce, whoever rushes in will be left behind to guard the project's grave.
#SOPH
$SOPH
👇People borrowing money to go long outnumber those borrowing to go short by 22 times.
$BTC long borrowing is 1507.55 coins, while short borrowing is only 68.89 coins.
$SOL is even more extreme, with 129,900 coins borrowed for long and 3,148 coins for short.
How is this calculated:
Borrowing coins to go long means using borrowed money with leverage to buy.
Borrowing coins to go short means borrowing to sell and wait for a price drop.
Dividing the two sides gives 22 times and 41 times respectively.
Where does this money come from:
A one-sided long position indicates everyone who should enter has entered.
With no new buying support behind, once the price shows any sign of weakness,
the first to run are these borrowers.
Those holding long-term don’t need to shift positions.
This crowding effect is a washout of leverage, not spot holdings.
#BTC持续承压，资金与市场走势出现分歧
#$BTC $SOL The $HYPE project team spent $67 million on buybacks in a single month, yet the HYPE price still stubbornly dropped by 22%.
People think buybacks protect retail investors, but actually, they provide liquidity to institutions.
Whales are crazily offloading along with the support funds.
The buying power has long been drained; entering now is purely backing the institutions.
#HYPE
$HYPE
👇Latest "Whale" 50 Million Position Insight: Not Betting on Direction, but on Funding Rates? 🧐
Core Position Breakdown
BTC Longs: Buffer Cushion 🛡️
200 BTC longs with 20x leverage, floating profit about 120,000 U, still steadily collecting 80,000 U in funding fees. The directional position acts more like a "cash flow moat," first providing a safety cushion for the portfolio.
SOL Shorts: Left-Side Resistance 😮💨
30,000 SOL shorts with 30x leverage, floating loss about 1.5 million U. The logic is to wait for the hype to fade, but the position is already trapped, relying on BTC and funding income to hold on—a typical example of high leverage getting stuck.
Popular Altcoin Longs: Funding Fee Rent Machine 🤑
Floating loss of 3 million U but still not cutting because it collects 900,000 U in funding fees daily. The profit is not from price difference but from long-side funding cash flow; as long as it doesn't liquidate, it uses interest to grind down losses.
Notes 📒
The entire portfolio is not a reckless all-in but a cash flow puzzle of "profits covering losses." Beware of high funding rate coins: the principal you chase in longs might be turning into someone else's interest. Retail investors should not blindly copy high leverage; first understand who is collecting the funding fees.tomorrow
Here is Bitcoin's performance after the last 3 midterm elections:
2014: dropped 48% within 71 days → about $40,500
2018: dropped 51% within 39 days → about $38,400
2022: dropped 15% within 13 days → about $66,300
These lows were bear market bottoms, then one year after the election: +24% / +45% / +92%$BTC Last time Bybit was hacked for hundreds of millions of dollars, Bitcoin actually didn't drop much that day, but in the following period, Bitcoin and Ethereum started a big decline.
This time Binance was hacked for tens of billions of dollars, and Bitcoin also didn't drop much that day. Many in the community think this is a bad news that doesn't cause a drop, and that a positive event later could cause a strong rally. I don't think so; I believe it will be similar to the Bybit situation—no drop at first, then a sharp decline later.
The crypto space is already quiet now, and the industry losing tens of billions of dollars is real money. With so much being drained, how could the crypto world just ignore it? I am bearish anyway; I now have a clear concept of money. Bitcoin and Ethereum have such high market caps, but to actually cash out, you'd have to take a big discount.
Market cap and actual cash that can be realized are two different things. Tens of billions of dollars is a lot of money for the current crypto space. I will keep waiting for Bitcoin to drop; I won't get on board until it reaches the strike zone. Absolutely no FOMO, no chasing highs; there are plenty of opportunities, but principal is rare. Money can be made endlessly, but losses can be final.$ETH has climbed back above $2300, but the capital flow has not simultaneously improved, so the quality of the rebound still needs to be observed. The price returning above the threshold is more of a short-term correction and is not enough to confirm a sentiment reversal.
The US Ethereum spot ETF has seen net outflows for five consecutive trading days, with about $155.7 million withdrawn on October 30 alone; from October 26 to 30, the cumulative net outflow reached $431.4 million. The continuous withdrawal of spot funds indicates that allocation positions remain cautious in the short term. Meanwhile, about 43.8 million ETH are staked, accounting for approximately 35.9% of the circulating supply. A large amount of chips are locked up, but this has not prevented the recent price decline, showing that locked tokens do not equal buying pressure.
Technically, ETH needs to first stabilize above $2300 in the short term to have a chance to improve market sentiment; if it falls back below $2200, the rebound space may continue to be limited. Compared to $BTC, ETH currently lacks sustained spot buying rather than short-term impulses.
In terms of trading, it is not advisable to directly treat standing above the threshold as a reversal. The focus should be on tracking whether ETF net outflows narrow, whether trading above $2300 can continue, and the quality of defense around $2200. It is more prudent to raise expectations after spot funds turn to sustained inflows. #ETH冲高2700美元，质押与资金面现分化 The main pricing theme in the past 24 hours is "Iran-US negotiations easing to remove war premium + China's market stabilization tools effectively implemented + US stock AI pullback and earnings divergence": Iran's Supreme Leader authorized negotiations, draft agreement circulated, oil prices plunged about 7%–8% in a single day, gold rebounded over 2%; the central bank and securities regulatory commission held two symposiums on the same day, the third swap facility operation started today, repos increased, re-lending converted to long-term and interest rate cut to 1%; US stocks closed mixed, Nasdaq down 1.07%, chip stocks continued to fall, Apple and Palantir both exceeded expectations in after-hours earnings but failed to change doubts about AI returns. Today's verification points are the US midterm election voting, the third swap facility operation, and Binance's full reserve proof report.There's something I've never quite understood. On November 1st, 7,934 extra XRP wallets appeared, which sounds pretty lively, but the price still stayed at $1.25, completely unmoved.
It's like suddenly over seven thousand households moved into a neighborhood, yet the downstairs market didn't raise prices. People came, but the money didn't; the stalls just waited there.
So now, whenever I see phrases like "new addresses hit the sixth highest annual record," my first reaction is: are these new account openings, or just people creating multiple small accounts? Those opening accounts will eventually buy groceries; those making small accounts just take pictures and leave. For this XRP wave, I'll just watch the excitement and won't rush to call it a "bullish" sign.Let's first lay out the facts: On November 1st, 7,934 new XRP wallets were created in a single day, marking the sixth highest daily increase in 2026. On the same day, the price hovered around $1.25 with almost no movement.
This number itself is not small. Out of over 300 days in 2026, only five days saw more new wallets than this. Nearly eight thousand new addresses in one day is indeed newsworthy.
However, wallet count and buying pressure are two different things. A new address could be a recipient of a transfer, a consolidation address for bulk withdrawals from exchanges, or part of a pre-arranged list for some event. What truly determines the price is whether anyone among these addresses is placing real buy orders with actual money. If all 7,934 addresses were accumulating positions, the order book should have reacted first; since it didn't, it means the money is still waiting at the door.
Therefore, $1.25 is currently an observation point, not a buying opportunity. The increase in addresses offers the "possibility that someone might buy later," not evidence that "someone is buying now." The confirmation signal should be the price moving away from $1.25 with increased volume, not just a continued rise in address count.
Looking at it from another angle, the trajectory of these addresses will split into two completely opposite outcomes: if they belong to long-term holders distributing their positions, then $1.25 is the cost they are willing to accept; if they are short-term traders speculating on expectations, then these over seven thousand addresses will eventually turn into selling pressure. The same number, two different outcomes, the difference lies in when they act.
What’s worth watching next for $XRP is not the daily new addresses, but how many of these addresses remain after a week. Retention rate is more honest than incremental growth."Uptober" surprisingly fell by 7.3%, with Bitcoin grinding everyone's seasonal faith into the ground. Guess what caused this drop—was it news hitting the market, or leverage stepping on itself? When I saw this data, I was a bit stunned. Not because the drop was extreme, but because it happened in October, a "must-rise month" that has been talked about for too long. Markus Levin, co-founder of XYO, mentioned a point I strongly agree with: traders might have bought October's market in advance as early as September. This makes sense when viewed through the lens of derivatives structure. What’s really worth watching isn’t the drop itself, but how this 7.3% drop happened. If long positions were already crowded before October, funding rates pushed high, and call options piled up at strike prices, then this drop looks more like a leverage liquidation rather than a narrative collapse. The spot market might not have been hit that hard; the futures market sneezed first. In such times, prices can fall fast and rebound quickly, but the process is definitely uncomfortable. The bullish scenario is: after crowded positions are cleared, perpetual contract open interest falls, funding rates return to neutral, which actually clears space for the market to move forward. Once spot buying holds up, price elasticity will be cleaner than before, and altcoins will dare to test the market again. Risk appetite hasn’t disappeared; it’s just forced to pull back first before deciding which way to go. The potential risk is obvious too. After the October label is slapped down, some people will directly delete the "seasonal bullish" expectation, shifting sentiment from anticipation to watchfulness. If the derivatives side continues to see short chasing plusTalking about funding fees diluting costs, but it only covers 9.2%.
BTC long 40X｜307.15 79923.7 -897,700 -503,000 Liquidation 55305.48 ETH short 25X｜11,600 2211.55 -540,000 +124,700 Liquidation 2816.81 SOL short 20X｜78,000 85.6205 -515,800 +105,500 Liquidation 174.57 Total position 92,892,900, all losing 1,953,500. Net funding fee income 179,900, only covering 9.21%. BTC is still paying out 503,000. Liquidation prices are far off, so no short-term death. Remaining 1,773,600 to bear myself. The ballast stone is leaking oil first. Hedging doesn't mean no loss, it means losing slower. #AMD财报前瞻：HeliosAI system commercialization progress Conclusion: Q3 numbers are very likely to "meet expectations," with the real variables in the second half of the earnings call. Su Zifeng's previous guidance of "more than doubling" data center revenue by 2027 is the core anchor for the current valuation; this quarter, what needs to be verified is not whether the 13 billion revenue can be realized, but whether the visibility of Helios orders continues to expand beyond the "leading initial forecast" (Anthropic 2GW, Oracle 50,000 MI450 units, deployment pace of Meta and Microsoft), and whether the 56% gross margin has already hit a phased bottom. If management can provide quantitative clues on Helios shipments in the Q4 guidance while not weakening the 2027 doubling target, the post-earnings direction is very likely upward; otherwise, even if Q3 exceeds by one or two hundred million dollars, the market may repeat the previous scenario of "best earnings report leading to a crash."$BTC
The collateral gap on Liquid has reportedly shrunk to 250 BTC. Blockstream transferred another 300 BTC to the federation wallet.
Usually, no one pays attention to this kind of thing. I watched for a few minutes and found it more interesting than the market itself—the gap is closing, which means someone is really covering the hole, not just waiting for it to fix itself.
Looking at BTC now. 76748, 24-hour low 76700. A difference of 48.
The strange thing is here. The price hovered around the daily low all night, but the open interest moved in the opposite direction—from 2.57 billion 4 hours ago to 2.605 billion now, with the funding rate still stuck at +0.01%, not moving negative at all.
The leveraged shorts weren’t scared off, and the longs didn’t give up either. Both sides are waiting for the other to let go first.
My judgment is simple: if 76700 really breaks, the key is not how much it falls, but whether open interest decreases or continues to increase. If it decreases, it’s a stop-loss acceptance; if it increases, it’s a new round of bets.
Right now, this 48-dollar gap is worth more than any prediction.
#美国中期选举在即，哪些结果值得关注？ $BTC rebound, don't rush to call a reversal
BTC has risen from a low of $76,348 to around $78,000, an increase of about 2%, with support temporarily holding near 76,500. However, the $80,000 level has not yet been reclaimed; this move still counts as a rebound within a correction window, and the trend conditions have not been established.
Next, we look at two validations: first, the quality of support before the $80,000 level; second, the policy path after the midterm elections.
More crucial is the identity of the buyers. Is it spot allocation, ETF inflows, or a combination of short covering and short-term bottom fishing? Current data is cautious: net outflows still dominate before and after the US spot Bitcoin ETF event, Coinbase premium index remains negative, and there is insufficient evidence of systematic strengthening of US buying.
Previously, leveraged long positions were concentratedly liquidated, short crowding increased, and after price stabilization, short covering was triggered. This can fuel a rebound but is tactical support, not incremental allocation capital entering the market. Weekend trading is naturally thin; sustainability needs to be verified after the US stock market opens on Monday and liquidity returns.
If ETF flows and stablecoin channels do not improve synchronously, buying near 78,000 is more likely short-term funds rather than institutional systematic inflows. The rebound has started, but whether it can upgrade to a trend still depends on the two gates of support and policy. #美国中期选举在即，哪些结果值得关注？ #苹果新CEO迎来iPhone18首份成绩单 #Palantir财报前瞻：高增长能否支撑高估值 The market is heading into NFP with very little room for complacency.
BTC is holding around a critical support zone, but the distance between current price and the $80K MA20 resistance tells you how much work bulls still have ahead. ETH, meanwhile, continues to struggle for independent momentum.
The bigger issue is positioning. With rate hike expectations elevated and traders waiting for fresh labour data, both sides are vulnerable to sudden liquidity sweeps.$BTC I told you, old Elon @elonmusk is always running errands for the King of Know-It-All, he should at least get a get-out-of-jail-free card.
When the King of Know-It-All was on the podcast Pod Force One, he said that if the Democrats take Congress in Tuesday's US midterm elections, he would immediately grant pardons to Musk and White House staff: "I wouldn't even have to think about it, just do it."
Saying this the day before the election basically means he expects to lose.
On Polymarket, the probability of Democrats taking the House is already at 95%, and over 70% for the Senate.
But the King of Know-It-All is a pro when it comes to pardons.$ZEC Update Day 15: Only 3% Left to the Liquidation Line
Yesterday the post still showed an unrealized loss of $390,000, but this morning it has turned into an unrealized loss of $2,350,000. $ZEC has dropped from yesterday's high of $1,284 down to around $1,151 now, a 24-hour drop of about 5.5%.
Based on the position opened on October 20: the cross margin position of 15,000 coins has an unrealized loss of about $990,000, the isolated margin position of 14,800 coins has an unrealized loss of about $1,360,000, totaling an unrealized loss of about $2,350,000. This is a full retracement of about $5,900,000 from the peak unrealized profit of $3,550,000 on the 11th.
More critically, the isolated margin liquidation price is about $1,120, and the current price is less than 3% above it. The last time it approached 6%, the post hit a series high of 22,200; this time it has gone straight down to 3%.
Assuming the position has not changed since opening, actual position changes have not yet been confirmed. The NU7 upgrade is imminent (around November 5), and the position, liquidation, and upgrade lines are converging at the same point.BTC closed October at 77,430, "Uptober" absent! Is PlanB's RSI bull market theory reliable?🤔
Today's news is quite interesting: BTC closed October at 77,430, no "Uptober" celebration, but PlanB claims a bull market with "RSI above 50 for 3 consecutive months." Let's objectively review:
1️⃣ RSI staying above 50 long-term only shows bulls haven't withdrawn yet, but doesn't mean they can push higher. Price failing to break previous highs looks more like stagnation after an "endurance test," not a bull market charge.📉
2️⃣ No Uptober already reveals macro funds are on the sidelines. Liquidity hasn't entered on a large scale; relying on sentiment to pull up is unstable.💧
3️⃣ Retail investors shouldn't be led by a single indicator. When the market moves sideways, altcoins bleed first; in a zero-sum game, the louder the calls, the more likely they're looking for liquidity to take the risk.⚠️
My view: A bull market isn't declared by indicators, it's bought with real money. Before a volume breakout of key resistance, hold back and don't mistake a "fake bull" for a real bull market.🧊
Do you think we can still see a big bull this year? How high does it have to go to count as a bull?🐂🚀Dollar-cost averaging in batches and options arbitrage are the main themes of the recent market 🎼The latest long position lending volume is out. I've done the math for my brothers; the overall market sentiment is highly unified bullish, and the crowding level is maxed out. A warning must be sounded here.
Let's look at the data: BTC long borrowings are 1507.55 coins, shorts only borrowed 68.89 coins, with a long-to-short lending ratio close to 22 times; ETH longs borrowed 16,400 coins, shorts 766.95 coins, also about 21 times; SOL is the most extreme, longs borrowed 129,900 coins, shorts only 3,148 coins, with a long-to-short ratio soaring to 41 times.
What does lending volume mean? It represents the scale of retail investors willing to borrow coins to leverage long positions. This number is tens of times that of shorts, indicating almost everyone is borrowing to go long, and no one is willing to short.
I've been trading for fifteen years and want to share a golden rule with my brothers: when the entire market sentiment is extremely unified and longs are crowded to the extreme, the market often fails to sustain a smooth upward trend. Instead, it tends to experience an emotional shakeout that flushes out clustered long positions. The reason is simple: longs are maxed out, and without new buying support, any slight disturbance triggers concentrated stop-loss cascades.
Coincidentally, the non-farm payrolls report is coming on November 6, and the expectations for a rate hike in December will be repriced. This sensitive timing combined with high crowding means short-term volatility won't be small.
Don't heavily chase longs when sentiment is most unanimous; wait until the shakeout is over.
#美国中期选举在即，哪些结果值得关注？ $BTC $ETH $SOL