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怎么还有人天天盼着大跌回调,这盘面推土机一样往上拱看不明白吗?
$BTC 刚这根 15 分钟线下探踩了一下,成交量比前面拉升直接缩了七成,明显是空头根本放不出大单往下砸,多头在下边稳稳托住,回踩连前一波的起涨底座都没碰到就收住了
前面那一波急跌已经把跟风的浮动多头止损洗得差不多了,现在的盘面纯粹是在消化上方那个整数大关的抛压,低点一直在往上拱,每一次小回调走出的距离都在变短
只要底下这个整理小平台的支撑没被放量砸穿,多头在上面蓄力越久,等那一层挂单被吃干净了,顺势跨过八万五的时候阻力就会越小$ETH $STRK #CPI与PPI公布在即,加息预期迎考验 #俄乌或达成“能源停火”协议,进展待确认 #台积电Q3营收创新高,10月15日财报还有哪些看点? OKB Dollar-Cost Averaging Log: Daily 100U, Day 351
$OKB Price: $125.97
The market feels a bit too quiet, did everyone get tired after participating in the events? Recently, the Meme on Xlayer has fizzled out; let's see who can hold on till the end. Exchange OS should be launching testing in the next few days, which is something to look forward to, especially since we've already tried Outcomes prediction.
Funds Injected Today:
100 USDT | Tokens Acquired: 0.79 OKB
Total Funds Injected:
35225.13 USDT (Daily DCA: 35100U + Others: 125.13) | Tokens Acquired: 374.23 OKB | Average Cost: 94.05 USDT | Profit: +11870.73 USDT (+33.80%)
BTC remains around $84K, with BTC, ETH, and SOL ETFs under pressure this month; industry focus is on IMF's risk warning about Tokenized Stocks and the price manipulation incident related to Hyperliquid's high-leverage trading.
Overall: Market is weak and consolidating, ETF funds remain under pressure, RWA risks are drawing attention, and DeFi derivatives risk control issues are becoming prominent.
#DollarCostAveraging #OKB #CPIandPPIReleaseUpcoming, Interest Rate Hike Expectations Face Test SUI 0gas stablecoin transfers make zero-cost payments a lifestyle, when you only need to pay, not trade or invest.
Sui's native stablecoin USDsui, issued by Stripe's Bridge, has a supply reaching a record $80.05 million, growing 20.5% over the past 90 days. The revenue flowing into Sui is reinvested in ecosystem growth programs. $SUI Continuing to analyze my position views.
1. XAU/USDT Perpetual $XAU
I am currently long XAU with 3x leverage. In the near term, I plan to adjust to 5x leverage and continue adding to my position.
My view remains that XAU will likely experience one or two more oscillations up and down, gradually approaching the upper limit.
I do not believe it will break through upwards this time.
Therefore, if the price hesitates near the upper limit and shows potential for a decline, I will take a small profit near the intersection of the Vegas channel and the descending trendline.
Then I will wait for the price to pull back to a range suitable for adding positions; below 4150 is my ideal entry zone.
I think my chart has already made this quite clear.
There is strong long demand at 4000, and this is after a relatively large drop followed by consolidation, forming a triangular pattern.
Continuing to trade long.
2. COIN/USDT Perpetual $COIN
The trading logic for COIN is very simple.
1) A relatively perfect ascending trendline appears.
2) The Vegas channel has already been broken through, then pulled back, with little resistance to further breakthroughs;
3) The bull market has arrived, and as a cryptocurrency service provider, Coinbase’s revenue will greatly benefit, further driving the stock price up.
Just go long near the ascending trendline. If the price moves back above the Vegas channel, I believe the position size can be increased.Brothers, $BTC and $ETH are currently showing a clear divergence. Large BTC funds continue to flow in, while ETH faces selling pressure.
$BTC: Net capital inflow is observed across the 5-minute, 15-minute, and 30-minute intervals, with bulls showing relative strength. Whether it can continue to rise depends on whether funds keep entering.
$ETH: After a brief inflow, funds quickly turned to net outflow, with nearly $2 million flowing out in half an hour, increasing short-term pressure. If selling pressure persists, ETH may continue to be under pressure.
Additionally, the whale buddy currently shorts BTC and longs ETH. If ETH continues to decline, the bulls' unrealized losses may further expand. However, capital flow and whale positions can only serve as references and cannot directly determine the market trend.
In fact, trading is like life; much anxiety stems from fear of failure. The best way to overcome fear is to face it head-on and be prepared to bear the consequences.
No one can be right every step of the way, so there’s no need to constantly blame your past self. If you make a mistake, review it; if the direction is wrong, adjust in time.
The so-called "no regrets after making a move" doesn’t mean never changing decisions, but calmly accepting the past and focusing energy on what to do next.
If the market is unclear, wait; act when opportunities arise. Dare to make decisions, but also control risks.
#CPI与PPI公布在即,加息预期迎考验 #机构持续布局,BTC为何仍承压? #俄罗斯放宽柴油出口,霍尔木兹风险仍支撑油价 BTC
$ETH
The market fluctuations of various products triggered by last night's news have gradually been realized as trading opens one after another; the crude oil market first moved slightly north before gradually heading south, the dollar pulled back briefly from a high level, and precious metals strengthened. BTC encountered resistance at 84180 and pulled back slightly, ETH continues to rise and has already broken above 2560; small timeframes' moving averages and Bollinger Bands all show strength, and the upper resistance pressure in this rebound is relatively weak. However, beware of insufficient bullish volume, the 4-hour chart is just suppressed at the high point of 84200, with important resistance levels above at 84500--85000, and a daily top forming at 86000; also mentioned in last night's article: do not chase the highs in this rebound, Huang Mao remains restrained on geopolitical relations before the midterm elections, while aircraft carriers are being deployed. From the performance of the large A-share tech sector, the outlook is not optimistic; Nasdaq futures are also slightly weak pre-market, and Lao Yang expects the upward space for crypto to be quite limited. Suggested northbound ranges: BTC: 83300--82700, ETH: 2520--2490; suggested southbound ranges: BTC: 84400--85000, ETH: 2570--2600. When volatility hits, my first reaction isn’t to check the price rise or fall, but to see who can hold the orders. Have you ever had that moment when the market shakes, the order book is as thin as paper, and your fingers hover over the keyboard, afraid to press? Last night, flipping through the trading desk snapshot, that feeling came back again. BTC bid-ask spread 0.000%, the top five buy orders hold $16.4K, like a low wall—not thick, but at least standing firm. SLX spread 0.017%, buy orders $4.3K, already showing weakness. GRVT spread 0.026%, only $383 supporting the bottom, swaying with the slightest breeze. These numbers themselves aren’t scary; what’s scary is the rhythm difference they reveal. In calm times, everyone competes on narrative and gains; when volatility amplifies, it’s about exit costs. Narrow spreads and sufficient depth mean that when you want to exit, slippage is controllable, and your position won’t be devoured by your own panic. Conversely, small-cap coins with thin depth will first give you a nice quote in fast markets, then pull the price away when you actually want to execute—this isn’t a conspiracy, it’s structure. So now I split risk management into two actions: one, reserve a core base position in deep pools like BTC to act as an anchor during turbulence; two, for targets like SLX and GRVT, break orders into smaller pieces in advance and place stop losses outside the structure, rather than waiting for the spike moment to think of countermeasures. Last time, I chased a small-cap with similar depth, and slippage ate up most of the profit. After that, I learned to check the order book before talking about faith. The bullish path is also there: if BTC continues to hold this spread and buy order thickness, it means SOL longs are still paying funding fees, while UNI has started to show negative rates. The market has just heated up, and bulls and bears are already settling accounts. Last night, the Middle East situation continued to disturb the market, and the US dollar remains strong. Risk appetite has not fully recovered, but some Web3 assets have begun to re-accumulate funds. Today, no rush to label the entire altcoin market; let's look at the funding attitudes of three coins. 🟢 SOL | Breakout Bullish Reference price across exchanges: 111.16, OKEx funding rate +0.0058% (8-hour equivalent). Binance SOL positions are about $940 million, down about $95 million in the past 7 days. Price recovery does not mean leveraged funds have fully returned. Today's setup: Direction: Breakout Bullish Trigger 112 | Stop loss 109 Target①115 | Target②118 🟢 NEAR | Position Increase Trend Observation Reference price 5.68, OKEx funding rate about +0.0100%. Binance NEAR positions increased about $50 million in the past 7 days. Bulls show participation signs, but local position increases on OKEx still need further confirmation. Today's setup: Direction: Breakout Bullish Trigger 5.75 | Stop loss 5.60 Target①5.90 | Target②6.05 🔴 UNI | Rebound Bearish Observation Reference price 7.72, OKEx funding rate about -0.0026%, Binance about +0.0008%. For the same coin, funding cost directions differ between two exchanges; UNI's bull and bear opinions are clearly not unified yet. Today's setup: Direction: Rebound Bearish Trigger break below 7.6510.12 SOL思路分析
操作思路:109.0-110.2区间做哆
防守:108
目标:112-114.3
$SOL 冲到112.74承压回落,现价111.34。
短期多空来回拉扯,但低点持续抬高,整体震荡上行,现在只是冲高后的回踩阶段,千万别追涨。做单务必带好止损#台积电Q3营收创新高,10月15日财报还有哪些看点? $XRP / ADA / AVAX / LINK: Altcoins aren't dead; they're "selectively alive"
People often ask: Is the altcoin season still here? My answer is — yes, but it's not a "fly-all-coins" scenario; it's "profitable ones survive, pure narratives die."
XRP thrives on compliance and payment narratives, ADA on its academic public chain persona, AVAX on institutional chain upgrades/RWA expectations, and LINK on the essential demand for oracles. These four aren't the flashiest today, but they hold up better than a bunch of userless memes.
Why? Because the capital in 2026 is different from 2021. CryptoQuant has long noted that altcoin trading volume in BTC pairs has sharply shrunk; the traditional script of "BTC rises, then ETH, then junk coins" is much weaker now. Excluding ETH and stablecoins, altcoins only hold just over 20% of total market share, so capital hasn't broadly spilled over.
So don't be lazy in trading:
XRP/ADA: Suitable for mid-term positions after the market stabilizes; don't chase intraday spikes;
AVAX/LINK: Watch for news on RWA, AI, and institutional chain adoption; only move on news, otherwise expect a slow decline;
Never go all-in on altcoins just because DOGE pumps; DOGE is an emotional firecracker, not a market indicator.
If BTC holds 83,000 and ETH doesn't crash today, "story-driven and useful" coins like XRP/LINK are actually safer than pure memes $APR is bearish, with 11 days left until the cliff unlock on October 23rd. The real focus should be on the last 7 days before the unlock. Currently, it is still outside the window, and the market has already weakened. In the past 24 hours, 129 long positions worth $90,000 were liquidated, while only 17 short positions were closed; almost all the losses were from bulls trying to catch a rebound. The chart shows lower highs and a bearish moving average alignment, consistent with this interpretation. RSI at 27 is low; a rebound before the window opens is normal, but the supply event is still ahead, so the rebound won't change the direction. Funding rates have stayed at 0.0050% for three periods, just background information. We backtested similar large unlock events, and about three-quarters of them underperformed the market in the last 7 days. My judgment: before entering the window, weak oscillation between 0.0692 and 0.0767; after entering the window, breaking below 0.0692 and continuing to weaken relative to the market. The condition for a bullish reversal is that the daily close in the last 7 days recovers above and holds above 0.0767; otherwise, the bearish bias remains invalidated. There was no stable direction after the unlock day in backtests; this logic only applies until October 23rd. BTC Analysis for the Last Hour (October 12, 2026)
BTC is currently trading around 83,744 USDT, down slightly by 0.14% in 24 hours, with an intraday high of 83,999.9 and a low of 82,752.
Market Features: This morning, BTC quickly surged near 84,000 before triggering profit-taking by bulls. The 1-hour chart shows a pattern of a high-level consolidation after a spike and pullback. The previous full hour candle had a return of only -0.01% with a volatility of 0.02%. The buy/sell depth ratio dropped to 0.08, with sell orders far outweighing buy orders, indicating extremely thin liquidity. The upper Bollinger Band at 83,944 acts as short-term resistance, while the middle band at 83,818 serves as the first support.
Funding: The 8-hour average funding rate for contracts has fallen to -0.0044%, a nine-month low, meaning shorts pay longs. Leveraged traders are overall betting on a downside. However, the Fear and Greed Index remains in the "Greed" zone between 55-63, showing a clear divergence between derivatives and spot market sentiment. If the price stabilizes, short covering could trigger a short squeeze rebound.
Key Levels: Resistance above at 84,200-84,700, support below at 82,200-82,700. The core variable this week is the US CPI on October 14. Before that, the market is likely to remain range-bound between 82,000-84,200, with possible spikes but no trend break. Trading advice is to avoid blindly chasing longs and wait for candle confirmation of a breakout or breakdown. $BTC Three things to watch this week:
1. 10/14 20:30 US September CPI (Beijing time) — Market expects headline YoY to rise from 3.4% to 3.6%–3.7%, core around 2.5%.
This is the last inflation data before the 10/28 FOMC. Core CPI exceeding 0.2% → raises rate hike probability, USD and yields rise, BTC under pressure; significantly below expectations → could become a catalyst for a rebound.
2. 10/15 PPI + retail sales, and IMF/World Bank annual meetings (10/12–18, Bangkok).
3. Intensive token unlocks: Aptos unlocks 11.31 million APT on 10/12 (also ending a four-year vesting period, with subsequent monthly releases dropping sharply);
Arbitrum midweek about 92.65 million ARB; Filecoin ends six-year vesting on 10/15, new supply expected to decrease by about 75%; also Starknet 127 million STRK, Cronos 1.17 billion CRO #CPI and PPI releases imminent, rate hike expectations face a test 1. BTC Trading Strategy:
• For those holding no positions and watching: firmly avoid chasing highs. It is recommended to patiently wait above 83,500. If the price rebounds to the 84,300-84,800 range and shows stagnation or a long upper shadow, consider light short positions with a stop loss set above 85,100.
• For long position holders: patiently wait for the price to pull back to the 82,500 - 82,800 range. If a stop-fall signal appears here, consider light long entries with a target of 84,000. If it breaks below 82,000, exit decisively and wait for a secondary stabilization near 81,300.
2. ETH Trading Strategy:
• Overall weak: ETH is weaker than BTC, and the liquidation wall above 2,580-2,620 is extremely heavy, making a breakout very difficult.
• High sell, low buy: The current price at 2,546 is in the middle range, so it is not advisable to act now. It is recommended to reduce positions or short near the rebound at 2,580 - 2,600, with a stop loss set above 2,620.
• Long position ambush: Focus on the strong support zone below 2,480 - 2,500. This is the strongest defense point indicated by the liquidation chart. You can place orders to go long in this range, with a stop loss set below 2,450.$SOL 这哪是反弹,这是给我空账户做的心肺复苏吧?
盘中跳水那会儿,大家还在观望,我看到 SOL 买盘变强,回踩没破,判断有资金托底,就提示 开多。110.02 附近,位置不算完美但够用。
刚把软件切到后台,它噌一下就拉起来,现价 112.07,浮盈 +186.32%。这节奏踩准了,车上的应该都笑醒了,真得爽。
趋势没坏就拿着,破位了就跑,别跟股票谈恋爱。
多单大头先止盈70%,剩下30%成本价保护,止损挪到成本价。大头先装进口袋,别让盈利变难受。
赚的钱,是你认知的变现;亏的钱,是你认知的缺陷。
追高容易被挂在山顶,错过不追。等下一枪,看多 新结构出来再看。
$LAB $BNB Had fun browsing on-chain this morning.
A huge whale sold 410 BTC and swapped it for 14,000 ETH on a DEX. Around the same time, an old wallet from the Ethereum Foundation sent over 4,000 ETH to Kraken.
Honestly, you don’t need to pay much attention to that Foundation wallet; it got those coins ten years ago and has been moving them to exchanges since ETH was $658, so they don’t care about the price at all.
The whale swapping BTC for ETH is much more interesting—it's a sizable amount and was done directly on-chain. I’ll be keeping a closer eye on ETH/BTC these days.Seeing “institutional positioning,” and assuming it’s a group of big funds holding on with you to the end, can easily lead to losses.
CME has previously introduced Bitcoin cash arbitrage: trading based on the price difference between spot and futures. Holding spot or spot ETFs while shorting on the futures side is a common combination. The buying records are real, but the entire set of trades may not be purely bullish.
This doesn’t prove that all recent ETF funds are doing arbitrage, nor does it explain every price drop. It’s just a reminder that when you see the buying half, don’t automatically add the other half of “firmly bullish” for institutions—there isn’t enough evidence.
Long-term allocation, arbitrage, and liquidity provision have different purposes and completely different exit conditions. Some can wait for years, others close positions as soon as the spread narrows. They’re all called “institutions,” which sounds like a big lineup but doesn’t reveal how long the money will stay.
I’m still interested in BTC’s long-term logic, but to explain the pressure, we need to look at real spot demand, hedging, and adjustments in existing holdings—not just rely on a single buying leaderboard as the answer.
The most frustrating part is, you think you’ve found a long-term partner, but they’ve already written their exit conditions, and when the price falls, they might even have another position hedging for them.
#InstitutionalPositioningContinues, Why Does BTC Still Face Pressure 10.12 Erbing Public Silk Road
$ETH Long Position Silk Road
Entry Range: Light long position near 2530 on pullback
Stop Loss Defense: Near 2510 (execute plan B if Bollinger lower band breaks down ⬇️)
Position Scaling
First Scale: Near 2560 (touching Bollinger upper band)
Second Scale: Below 2590 (below moving average)
Third Scale: Near 2600
Long-term Target: Near 2630
Operational Factors: Price rebounds and stands above Bollinger upper band at 2551, Bollinger bands opening upward, recent rebound accompanied by moderate volume increase, capital inflow support is decent, but volume and price have not shown explosive growth, indicating the long position has not formed absolute strength yet. Selling pressure is likely near 2590, execute plan B at this level.
Plan B
Break above 2580, or break below long position stop loss at 2510, or if not yet in long position entry range, short position can be operated
Entry Range: Wait for breakthrough above 2580-2560
Stop Loss Defense: 2600
Position Scaling
First Scale: Near 2530
Second Scale: Near 2510 (lower band support)
Third Scale: Below 2480
Long-term Target: Below 2460
#CPI and PPI announcements imminent, interest rate hike expectations face test
#Russia-Ukraine may reach "energy ceasefire" agreement, progress pending confirmation W pulled from 0.017 to 0.0286, more than doubling in just over three days. This kind of straight-line surge looks scary, but what's more worth pondering is what exactly the money is rushing for.
First, let's talk about the market: OKX spot current price is 0.02825, 24h up 28%, 24h low 0.01697, high 0.02862, nearly a 70% rise from the low; trading volume is 9.41 million USDT, market cap 184 million USD, mid-cap but relatively thin liquidity, this kind of move doesn't require a huge amount of capital to push up.
This wave has no new announcements today; it's more about capital and narrative resonance: net spot inflow has been positive continuously, buying started entering since the evening of the 11th, hovering around 0.0148 for a few hours before suddenly surging; narratively, Wormhole has been prominent lately, HYPE uses it for cross-chain transfers, SHIB also entered Solana via Sunrise, the cross-chain adoption story keeps giving life to the sector.
But a cold splash of water is necessary: RSI has hit 82, price has long left the upper Bollinger Band behind, 24h volume under 10 million U against a 180 million market cap means turnover isn't high, in this news vacuum this move is essentially an emotional game, the biggest risk is no positive news arriving and a profit-taking bearish candle coming first.
Watch two levels: a volume-backed hold above 0.0286 can keep the rally going, a pullback to 0.0264 down to the MA5 at 0.0255 is a normal rest. High beta asset, don't chase at the peak of sentiment, DYOR, not investment advice.
$W #Wormhole #CrossChain$STRK is just hyping quantum Bitcoin to boost sentiment, but it hasn't even touched quantum entanglement, it's all just a big bluff Semiconductor equipment demand often signals the health of the broader technology cycle, and a major supplier's quarterly report can ripple through risk assets including digital tokens. The transmission to crypto liquidity and sentiment is indirect but persistent. Strong orders for advanced lithography tools can suggest robust capital expenditure in the tech sector, which historically supports investor appetite for growth-oriented assets. In a bull scenario, positive results could reinforce a na4-hour long-short ratio slightly favors longs, yet short positions suffer a nuclear-level massacre? The truth behind the dual long-short slaughter of BTC/ETH/HYPE
HYPE, BTC, and ETH all slightly favor longs, but the long-short gap is minimal (3%-8%), indicating the market is in a typical "balanced game + high volatility shakeout" state.
Core long-short ratio breakdown (4-hour cycle)
HYPE: The most tightly contested long-short, with OKX showing a clear long bias
Overall: Long 51.5% / Short 48.5%; OKX: Long 53.4% / Short 46.6%. No extreme altcoin sentiment; OKX longs slightly dominate.
BTC: Evenly split, a tug-of-war between whales and retail traders
Overall: Long 51.3% / Short 48.7%; OKX: Long 51.6% / Short 48.4%. The difference is only 2.6%-3.2%, matching the scenario of "Big Brother Maji's 600 million short position floating loss" versus retail longs.
ETH: Strongest long bias, shorts have been bloodied
Overall: Long 52.4% / Short 47.6%; OKX: Long 54.2% / Short 45.8%. Coupled with the previous 12-hour short liquidation (ETH shorts liquidated 25.25 million), remaining longs also face volatility tests.
The underlying logic of "slightly favoring longs" yet "short positions dying violently"
Long-short ratio ≠ profit-loss ratio. The proportion of long and short participants is balanced, but short positions (such as 10-50x high leverage) trigger chain liquidations with slight upward moves; meanwhile, OKX longs are more aggressive (all three assets higher than overall), and short-term (1-hour) longs also face instant liquidations.Don't rush to chase the rally; the easiest time to lose money in the crypto space is often when you think you finally understand the market.
What you really need to watch isn't how much Bitcoin has risen, but whether this surge is driven by real capital entering the market or shorts being forced to cover, artificially pushing the price up.
Watch the direction of big BTC, and watch whether ETH has the capital willingness to follow. If BTC moves up but ETH lags behind and altcoins show no profit effect, don't rush to call a bull market; conversely, if BTC holds steady and ETH rallies with volume, then market sentiment has a real chance to warm up.
One more very important point: the more everyone thinks the market will rise, the more you need to guard against a sudden reversal. Those chasing highs fear pullbacks, shorts fear a short squeeze, and the market loves to punish those who think the market is already decided.
The real test this week is the US CPI and PPI. Latest market reports show BTC oscillating around $83,000, ETH hovering near $2,500; in the previous week, BTC and ETH spot ETF funds saw significant outflows, with ETH ETFs experiencing net outflows for 9 consecutive trading days. The inflation data on Wednesday and Thursday could be the trigger for the next market move.
Next, watch three signals: whether BTC can hold $80,000, whether ETH can rally with volume, and whether ETF funds flow back in. Don't bottom-fish just because of a drop, and don't chase longs just because of a rebound. First see what evidence the market provides, then decide which side to take. $BTC 多头赚的钱,就是空头亏的
$BTC 多头仓位18.4亿,浮盈3890万,同期空头亏了2000万。
怎么看:这两笔不是各自赚的,一边赚的就是另一边亏的。多头浮盈3890万,空头亏2000万,中间1890万的差是手续费和未平仓部分。
谁在挂单:近期卖出1169万,买入785万,卖单多出384万。涨是涨了,但主动卖的人一直没停。
$ETH 也一样,卖出1082万,买入783万。
长期拿着看到的是浮盈,不是落袋的钱。要兑现,得有人在高位接,接不住,3890万就只是屏幕上的数字。
#机构布局BTC为何承压 #交易之声 $BTC $ETHIs the rebound just a flash in the pan? CPI is about to provide the answer
Gold prices stabilized and rebounded from the low of 4066, reaching a high of 4207. This rally is a recovery after an oversell, not a trend reversal. This rebound benefited from weaker non-farm payroll data, the market lowering Fed rate hike expectations, and geopolitical risk aversion support.
The key variable ahead is the September CPI. If inflation is lower than expected, U.S. Treasury yields and the dollar will weaken, and the bulls' counterattack is likely to continue; if inflation exceeds expectations, rate hike expectations will heat up, and this rebound could easily face resistance and fall back.
In the long term, global central banks' continued gold purchases form a bottom support, but it is difficult to hedge against short-term rate disturbances caused by CPI.
Focus on the 4210-4220 resistance level and 4148 as the short-term bull-bear dividing line. Volatility will increase before the data release, so avoid blindly chasing the rally and prioritize risk control.🚨 The crypto market is experiencing a split trend! What truly matters is not just the price swings, but who is attracting the capital.
On the surface, BTC, ETH, and SOL show little volatility, but the internal capital logic of the market has changed. Some are betting on long-term value, while others just want to seize short-term opportunities. Who can outperform the market next may hinge on the rhythm of capital rotation.
🔥 $BTC: The long-term story is becoming more complete, but short-term challenges remain
The integration of traditional finance and crypto markets is still progressing, and the development of compliant trading infrastructure offers new possibilities for BTC's long-term market positioning. However, note that positive news does not equal immediate price increases. When incremental capital is insufficient, even the best long-term narratives may take time to reflect in the price.
⚡ $ETH: Technology continues to evolve, but the market is still waiting for a catalyst
ETH currently faces a key issue—not just price stagnation, but a lack of a strong independent narrative to attract new capital. Without ecosystem growth, capital inflows, or major events working together, short-term trends may still be influenced by overall market sentiment.
🎯 $SOL: High elasticity means opportunity, but also greater volatility
Compared to simply waiting for trends, SOL is more likely to attract short-term capital attention. But the faster the capital rotation, the higher the risk of chasing rallies. What truly matters is not catching every rise, but having a trading plan in advance, managing position sizes, and knowing when to exit.
📊 Next, what the market really needs to watch is wha The peak of the last bull market was $69,000, and this round reached as high as $126,000, an increase of about 80%. Judging by this trend, even if the next round can still rise by 70%, it would already be quite good. After all, the gains in each bull market are gradually narrowing. Calculating by this ratio, 126,000 × 1.7 = $214,200, which can basically be regarded as the theoretical upper limit for the next round. Of course, personally, I even think BTC may not break through $200,000 in the next round. So, it's not that I am not optimistic about Bitcoin, but from the current price, the future upside and the risks to bear do not seem to match that well. Unless you can buy in at a low of $40,000–$50,000, entering now at $80,000 and holding for four years until selling at $200,000 would yield only about a 150% return. Considering the volatility and uncertainty over such a long period, this investment is not as attractive as one might imagine. On the other hand, if you hold 80 shares of CRCL, do you think it has more potential to rise to $200? Even a future surge to $2,000 is not entirely impossible. So, from another perspective: can you still easily imagine BTC rising to $2 million each now? This is my current view on BTC. At this stage, Bitcoin may be more suitable for traders using more than 20x leverage, betting on short-term long or short directions. But asAccount Position Divergence Radar|Last 15 Minutes
$MAGIC divergence narrowing mainly comes from the decline in the proportion of short positions in accounts. The proportion of short positions held rose slightly to 47.8%; accounts are still bearish, positions are still bullish.#Ledger Investigation Update: Theft Temporarily Concentrated in a Single Channel
Message from the leader
Ledger's latest investigation shows that theft cases are mainly concentrated at the Southeast Asian distributor CryptoBilis, with no breaches found in the official direct sales channels so far. However, some European users have reported suspicious components found in devices purchased from local authorized distributors.
The biggest risk for hardware wallets is not the device itself, but the channel. Where you buy it from is more important than the brand. A tampered Ledger device may leak the mnemonic phrase during initialization. Third-party estimates put losses at over $86 million, and that's only the known cases.
Therefore, always buy hardware wallets through official channels. Upon receipt, check if the packaging is intact, and the mnemonic phrase must be generated by the device itself—never use a pre-set one. If the source is questionable, transfer your assets to a new wallet as soon as possible.
I still hold $BTC long at 83000 and short at 86500, hedging with light positions. No one-sided bets before CPI. Long stop loss at 81500, target 86000; short stop loss at 87500, target 84500-85000. Reduce whichever side hits first.
On-chain security ultimately depends on yourself; keeping your private keys secret is stronger than anything else. Remember to use stop losses on your trades; don't hold losing positions.
$BTC $ETH $STRKAfter a rapid decline, ETH has seen a strong short-term rebound and is now trying to reclaim some of the previously lost space. However, the rebound has not continued to expand. After rebounding from $2473 to $2554, it encountered resistance and has now fallen back to around $2536, with bulls and bears still vying for control. 🔍 **Short-term Market Analysis** Currently, the MA5, MA10, and MA20 moving averages are concentrated in the $2510–$2520 range and are gradually diverging upward, with prices regaining the short-term moving average, indicating signs of short-term stabilization. 📌 **Key price levels to watch:** - **First support: $2512** — The 1-hour Supertrend trendline is an important reference for judging whether the short-term rebound can continue. - **Key Support: $2504** — If this level holds, there is still a chance for further short-term oscillation and recovery. - **Resistance Above: $2541** — Short-term resistance near the current price; effective breakout is needed to open further upside. - **Strong Breakout Level: $2554** — Previous rebound high; if it breaks through with increased volume and holds firm, it will be more favorable for the market to continue moving upward. 🎯 **Trading Strategy** Currently, ETH is trading near $2536; blindly chasing high prices just because of a short-term rebound is not recommended. Existing positions can focus on the support areas of $2512 and $2504. Under the premise that support is effective,Real trading day 182, today I traded the altcoin $RVN, which was a short position following the trend.
This $RVN altcoin trade had a maximum floating profit of about 15 points, but since I planned to hold it longer, I set a stop loss and then left it alone.
My entry price was 0.001846; this level had been declining for a long time, and the short-term cycle was consolidating, so I shorted.
The stop loss was also set at a resistance level, but unfortunately it was triggered. Now $RVN has dropped again after hitting the stop loss; just a bit of bad luck.
#CPI and PPI announcements are imminent, interest rate hike expectations face a test
#Russia and Ukraine may reach an "energy ceasefire" agreement, progress pending confirmation Bitcoin and Ethereum do not necessarily follow the same market logic every time.
If BTC continues to rise while ETH shows weakness, it indicates that market funds may still be more inclined towards Bitcoin.
However, if both BTC and ETH rise simultaneously, and ETH's gains begin to surpass BTC's, the signal released is different. This may mean that the market's risk appetite is expanding, and funds are no longer focused solely on Bitcoin but are starting to spread to Ethereum and other mainstream assets.
Of course, the performance of just one trading session is not enough to confirm that a trend has formed. But this change is worth continuous observation and should not be easily ignored.
What truly matters is not just whether BTC and ETH are rising, but which one is rising stronger and what changes are occurring in fund preferences. 10.12|BTC and ETH Early Session Thoughts
Today's plan is very clear: focus on shorting after Monday's rally; if there's no volume to reclaim, don't chase longs.
$BTC is currently around 83,800, having hovered near 83,000 over the weekend, then pulled up to 84,200 during the Asian session. But it didn't even touch 86,000's wick; funding rates are slowly falling, and longs are chasing again. In this kind of market, if no one picks up during the US session, a pullback is likely.
$ETH is around 2,540, following the same rhythm as BTC. It rebounded from 2,490 over the weekend to 2,555, but couldn't hold 2,580 either.
This week's variable is Wednesday's CPI. The minutes already indicated another rate hike is appropriate this year, and Michigan inflation expectations are still rising. If CPI is hot, US Treasury yields will rise again, and BTC could retest 80,400 or even 79,000 at any time.
Strategy:
BTC: Short in the 84,500-86,000 range, target 80,400-79,000
ETH: Short in the 2,560-2,620 range, target 2,450-2,400
If BTC breaks above 86,000 with volume, invalidate shorts immediately; don't stubbornly hold.
Trading isn't about guessing ups or downs; it's about planning what to do if it rises, what to do if it falls, and recognizing mistakes. Think clearly before acting.
What do you think will happen after the CPI release? Will BTC first drop to 79,000 or directly reclaim 86,000?机构买得挺猛,但价格就是不涨。
Strive上周花了1.69亿美元买了2000枚$BTC ,均价在84422美元,总持已经有29462枚了。摩根士丹利,总持仓升至1.06万枚。鲸鱼72小时内增持约1.5万枚$BTC 都在拿筹码
但价格就是没上去
⭕️10年期美债收益率还在5.3%附近,BTC这种无现金流资产天然吃亏
⭕️ETF在撤。 本周比特币现货ETF累计净流出6.789亿美元
⭕️套保盘在抵消买盘。 机构买现货的同时,期货端在做套保。现货卖压和期货套保同时在消耗买盘力量
所以BTC现在卡在83000附近反复拉锯
机构在买是真的,卖压在也为真
接下来看10月14号的CPI,以及ETF资金流能不能重新转正
#机构持续布局,BTC为何仍承压?
#CPI与PPI公布在即,加息预期迎考验 I'm serious about writing posts. Setting off again today.
Still starting with BTC. BTC is like a box of chocolates; before opening, you don't know its shape. When opened, the wonderful patterns and overflowing aroma instantly intoxicate you, but initially, it tastes bitter and sour. Only by slowly savoring it does that rich sweetness truly belong to me.
BTC's price yesterday started around 82900, first hovering around 83000 for 20 hours, then in the last 4 hours before the day ended, it directly surged to around 83900. Up to now, it remains at this golden price. It sweetened my whole night. Looking ahead, I expect it to fluctuate around 83500, preferably without rising too much. The reason will be explained later.
The biggest news catalyst for last night's rise was probably Trump's announcement of the Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire agreement. This directly determines energy prices and makes the subsequent CPI data look better. Would you say that's important?
I entered my BTC long position at 82900, with the initial target set near the resistance level at 82850 for profit-taking. I executed this and repeatedly emphasized it in the post. I've attached the chart for everyone to reference the thought process.
From BTC entry to exit, I believe the real importance is not how much we earned on this trade, but whether we made a logical plan and had the internal discipline to execute it accordingly. At seven in the morning, the outside was already completely bright. The footsteps of morning runners came from downstairs, and the smell of cooking oil from the breakfast stall drifted into the room. This was a new day full of hope for others, but I had already stayed up several nights in a row. The room was dead silent; I curled up in front of the computer, staring at the string of red and green flashing numbers, like watching fireworks that had nothing to do with me. #Russia-Ukraine may reach an "energy ceasefire" agreement, progress to be confirmed
$GRASS: [Bleeding frenzy, remnants of life]
Opening price 0.08423, current price 0.087000.
Main position, unrealized profit 1,507.77U, ROI 58.55%.
Grass earned over 1500U, enough to have a comprehensive critical illness screening at a top private hospital. But looking at this 1500+ U, I can't even shed a tear. It rose nearly 30% in 24 hours, on-chain whales are still rushing in, and 8 hours ago someone spent 1.7 million U to buy 780,000 tokens. But what about my position? I don't even have the courage to add to it. It's called "Grass," and I am like a blade of grass. Wherever the wind blows, I fall. I dare not spend the money I earned, dare not admit the losses, stay up late until my heart races, and still pretend I am "investing," "changing my fate."
$BTC: [Cold trump card, full of wounds]
Opening price 81,743.6, current price 83,852.67.
Main position, unrealized profit 662.84U, ROI 46.78%.
Bitcoin is as steady as Mount Tai, with a defense line far below at 63,538; it is the strongest fortress in the account. But no matter how steady it is, it can't steady my insomnia at 4 a.m. The person locked inside the fortress is already full of wounds.
$ETH: [Faith buried, devastated]
Opening price 2,474.81, current price 2,552.22.
Main position, unrealized profit 310.57U, ROI 48.66%.
Ethereum earned over 300U. It used to be my faith in this market; I thought it could take me away from mediocrity and achieve freedom. But the young person who once believed "Ethereum will change the world" has been worn down bit by bit through countless sleepless nights.
#TSMC Q3 revenue hits record high, what to watch in the October 15 earnings report?
The account is in the red, but the person is gray.
I calculated that these three positions together have an unrealized profit of over 2,000U. But when I stare at GRASS's straight line surging upward, my hands tremble and my heart is empty. I know these numbers can disappear at any time. Just one needle, one injection, one sudden plunge, and they will vanish as if they never existed. And I will, like countless nights before, continue to sit in front of the screen, waiting for it to come back.
I pushed my chair back and stood up. My legs were numb, my eyes sore, and my stomach empty and uneasy. Those morning runners outside will finish running and go to work, meet friends, or have a warm breakfast. But I don't even have the strength to open the curtains.
I stared at the screen for a long time, then clicked the mouse once. I neither closed my position nor added to it. I just closed the computer. Then I picked up my phone and sent a message to a friend I hadn't contacted for a long time: "How have you been lately?" After sending it, I stood up, walked to the window, and pulled open the curtains.
The sunlight was dazzling. I squinted and stood there for a long time.
An unrealized profit of 2,000U can't buy back the life I burned away. No matter how steady Bitcoin is, it can't steady my broken life. The frenzy of Grass can't buy back my roots. No trades today. Today, I will sleep first. Today, I will just be a person.
#CPI and PPI announcements are imminent, interest rate hike expectations face tests #Last week, Bitcoin spot ETFs saw a net outflow of $681.1 million, and Solana ETFs also experienced an outflow of $24.8 million.
However, due to the significant difference in the overall scale of the two types of ETFs, simply comparing the outflow amounts does not directly indicate which side is under greater financial pressure.
What truly deserves attention next is when the funds will flow back and whether the pace of the return is consistent.
If BTC and SOL both see a capital rebound simultaneously, it suggests that market demand may be recovering overall; but if Bitcoin recovers inflows first while Solana continues to experience outflows, it may reflect that funds still prefer to allocate to BTC.
The data on fund outflows is only about the past; the subsequent direction of funds is the key. Whether Bitcoin can stabilize first and whether Solana can catch up are changes worth continuous observation. Last night, after 11 o'clock, I came across two pieces of news. After reading them, I turned off my computer and went to sleep peacefully. First: Trump announced that the Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire agreement was effective immediately, and neither side could damage each other's energy infrastructure. Second: U.S. Treasury Secretary Bescent said it would take "absolute isolation action" against Iran. Iran has lost 85% to 90% of its missile and drone manufacturing capacity, and gasoline queues take 3 to 4 hours. Trump expects no military conflict before the midterm elections. Many people's first reaction upon seeing these two pieces of news is, "Oh, geopolitical easing is good, good for risk assets." But I think most people don't realize the true weight of these two pieces of news—they're not just simple "positive news," but rather dismantling the root cause of this BTC crash. Let me break down how this crash started. Let's rewind to a week ago. The situation in Iran suddenly became tense, with the US military increasing its troops in the Middle East, and the market began pricing in "the US is going to attack Iran." If Iran is attacked, the Strait of Hormuz could be blocked, and 20% of the world's oil shipments pass through there. Brent crude soared from 95% to 105, hitting a new high. As oil prices rose, inflation expectations rose. The Fed just raised rates by 25 basis points in September, and the new chairman, Warsh, made his hawkish debut, and the market was already worried about rate hikes. After oil prices broke 105, the probability of a rate hike in October once surged above 60%. US Treasury yields began to soar, with the 10-year yield rising from 5.3% all the way to 5.73%, the highest since 2007. The 30-year yield fell below 5.5%. US Treasury yields soaredSomeone sold 410 BTC and converted it all into ETH
He sold 410 BTC on Hyp, worth $34.16 million. Then he immediately bought 14,341 ETH on DEX, worth $36.14 million.
The money from selling BTC was almost entirely poured into ETH.
This is not an ordinary portfolio shift; it’s a directional bet.
By selling BTC to buy ETH, he is essentially betting that ETH will outperform BTC going forward. Currently, the ETH/BTC rate is around 0.03, at a historical low range, and he is betting this rate will rebound.
Recently, BTC dropped from 86,000, and ETH also fell, but ETH’s decline was relatively smaller. Some are betting ETH will stabilize before BTC, while others think this is just a normal rotation after BTC’s heavy drop.
Whether he bet correctly or not, only time will tell. But the portfolio shift of 410 BTC at least shows he believes ETH offers better value than BTC right now.
What do you think? Can ETH outperform BTC this time? Let’s discuss in the comments.
The above is based on on-chain data compilation and does not constitute any trading advice.
$BTC $ETH $GRASS This position feels like a good opportunity to lightly short, current price 0.85, 24h +25%. Just broke through the previous high of 0.819, the only resistance above is 0.90. There's some short-term pumping, waiting for a pullback to 0.84~0.85. If it breaks below 0.83, this phase is over.10:30 AM, the sunlight outside the window is brilliant, and the plaza in the community carries the sun-dried scent of the neighbor auntie's bedding. From downstairs, the faint sound of office workers making business calls can be heard. This is the most vibrant moment in the entire world. Meanwhile, I have drawn the heavy blackout curtains in my room, and the air is so stale it turns sour.
$DOGE: [Gorgeous numbers, remnants of life]
Opening price 0.08423, current price 0.086994.
Main position, unrealized profit 1,632.43U, ROI 63.22%.
The dog really went crazy, earning over 1600U. I could have used this money to buy my favorite sneakers or enjoy a top-tier buffet.
$BTC: [Cold armor, imprisoning cage]
Opening price 81,743.6, current price 83,919.6.
Main position, unrealized profit 736.79U, ROI 51.86%.
The big coin’s defense line is far at 62,894, perfectly secure. It is the armor of my account but the cage of my real life.
$ETH: [Martyrdom faith, scarred and battered]
Opening price 2,474.81, current price 2,553.35.
Main position, unrealized profit 395.16U, ROI 61.51%.
Ether earned nearly 400U. Once, it was my faith, the light I thought could lead me out of mediocrity.
#CPI and PPI announcements imminent, interest rate hike expectations face test
#Russia-Ukraine may reach "energy ceasefire" agreement, progress pending confirmation
#Gold ETF sets record inflows, high interest rates still suppress gold prices Beware of dumping after the pump! Sonic coin at 0.06 is already a high level! $S Sonic token surged from $0.037 to above $0.06, an increase of over 60%, but this price has no fundamental support at all. Look at the real on-chain data. Sonic's total daily on-chain fee income is only about $75, with an annualized income of about $27,000, while the token's market cap is as high as $160 million. To support the current valuation, on-chain income needs to grow 200 to 350 times. This is not just an overvaluation; it's an absurd valuation. TVL tells the story even more clearly. Sonic's total locked value plummeted from the peak of $1.14 billion in May 2025 to about $33.85 million currently, a drop of over 97%. When a chain's locked capital is almost zero, it means users and funds are voting with their feet. The team is also disintegrating. In June 2026, three founding directors, including Andre Cronje, simultaneously resigned from the Sonic Labs board. In his resignation statement, Cronje clearly distanced himself, stating he was never involved in token economics, migration, or airdrop decisions, and that his strategic focus has shifted to the new project Flying Tulip. The most alarming is the capital flow. During this recent pump, real-time data shows about 9.36 million S tokens have been sold, indicating clear selling pressure near resistance levels. Who is pumping, who is selling—the answer is obvious. Market maker Wintermute, after ending cooperation, sold about$TRX TRX: 0.33 TRON, the least flashy yet the most stable?
TRX is at $0.3305 today, down 0.08% in 24h, down 1.55% in 7 days — almost no drop in the entire market. This is TRX's temperament: not sexy, no big hits, but small drawdowns.
TRON's logic is very straightforward: USDT transfers, Southeast Asia/Latin America payments, low-fee transfers, stablecoin settlement network. Today USDT still has a market cap of 184B and a daily volume of 36B; TRON is one of the old pipelines for stablecoin liquidity.
Price zones:
0.32–0.33: long-term sideways range
0.35–0.38: previous highs
Below 0.30: stablecoin demand retreats
TRX is not for getting rich quick, but to ensure your "altcoin holdings don't all die."
Today fear and greed index is 57, TRX barely moves. When BTC falls, it falls a little; when BTC rises, it rises a little. Many find it boring, but assets that survive from 2022 to 2026 are rare; many "high-performance new chains" didn't make it. #CPI and PPI announcements coming, interest rate hike expectations face tests #Institutions keep positioning, why does BTC remain under pressure? $TRX BTC is leaning towards a rebound this week, focusing on the dual catalysts of US-Russia energy trades and CPI
Currently, BTC's trend this week is optimistic, with a target first around $87,000. If it can break through, then attention shifts to $90,000.
One notable change to watch is the news related to US-Russia energy trades and the Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire. If energy supply expectations improve and oil price pressure eases, market concerns about inflation rebound may cool down. This is favorable for the sentiment recovery of risk assets.
Looking at BTC itself.
After the last round of decline, the price has climbed back above $82,000 and rebounded to around $83,000. I tend to interpret the current trend as a recovery after the drop, rather than directly judging that a new round of decline has started.
The US CPI released this Wednesday may become a catalyst for the market to further choose its direction. If BTC can hold above $82,000 and there is no obvious reversal in energy news, then the probability of continued upward recovery this week is more worth attention.
This week's outlook: short-term bullish, first target $87,000, then $90,000; if $82,000 is effectively broken down, this judgment needs to be reassessed.
#CPI and PPI releases are imminent, interest rate hike expectations face a test
#Russia-Ukraine may reach an "energy ceasefire" agreement, progress to be confirmed
#Russia relaxes diesel exports, Hormuz risk still supports oil prices During the dot-com bubble, Amazon's stock price shrank by 95%, just one step away from bankruptcy.
Now, its market value has surpassed $2.7 trillion.When the coin price drops, the most common phrase that pops up is: buy a little more to lower the cost.
Old Wang thinks that before placing an order, you should first ask yourself: if I don't own a single coin right now, would I still want to buy it?
If the answer is just "I've already lost money and feel reluctant to give up," then the reason for adding to the position needs to be reconsidered.
Before adding to your position, look at three things:
① Does the original reason for buying still hold?
② After increasing the position, will this coin's proportion of the total funds be too high?
③ If the price keeps falling, will the arrangement of the remaining funds be affected?
Lowering the cost means more money invested, but the risk doesn't necessarily decrease.
Adding to your position requires a new judgment; you can't rely solely on old reluctance.#CPI and PPI announcements are imminent, interest rate hike expectations face a test $BTC $ETH $SOL
Q: Has the market actually reversed now?
A: Not yet. More precisely, this is a consolidation and confirmation phase following a sharp drop recovery. Market sentiment is better than before, with a willingness to test, but trend reversal requires more evidence. For now, it can only be defined as a "warming up," not a "gear shift."
Q: What is the key for BTC?
A: Ninety thousand. It’s not easy to stay above this round number; those previously trapped and those rushing to catch the rebound will consider taking profits there. Therefore, the first approach to this level may not pass smoothly. The real signal is a volume breakout followed by consecutive closes above ninety thousand; if that doesn’t happen, it’s still considered an oversold recovery, and attention should be paid to whether there is support around 85,000.
Q: What about ETH and SOL?
A: ETH has risen from 2600 to 2780, so the short-term focus has indeed shifted up, but the important previously broken range hasn’t been fully recovered, so reversal conditions are insufficient. Use 2880 and 2680 as short-term benchmarks: failure to break 2880 indicates weak consolidation; losing 2680 means 2600 might be tested again.
Q: What about trading strategy?
A: Don’t rush with BTC; consider after it stabilizes above 90,000; for ETH, don’t preset direction, watch reactions at 2880 and 2680; for SOL, wait and see for now. As long as the mid-term structure isn’t broken, a bullish bias can be maintained, but being bullish doesn’t mean chasing every green candle.
In summary: Confirm first, then follow; don’t rush to treat a rebound as a reversal if key levels aren’t broken. Current Status of Colend (Core Chain Lending Protocol) 1. The contract has not been shut down; the on-chain contract still exists, and the frontend website is still accessible, but the business is basically "effectively frozen," with activity almost at zero. - In March 2026, a massive chain liquidation was triggered by a sharp drop in the CORE token price, severely damaging the entire protocol. Although the official statement says the protocol code itself was not hacked and the issue was caused by market leverage liquidations with no bad debt, liquidity was severely destroyed. - The current TVL is only a few million USD, with the vast majority of collateral assets being CORE/stCORE; liquidity for stablecoins and BTC-type assets is almost depleted. - Almost no assets can be borrowed: even if collateral is deposited, the lending pool has no available liquidity; ordinary users can mainly only make deposits, and the lending function is basically unusable. 2. Status of the CLND Token - The CLND token is still listed on exchanges, but trading volume is extremely low, depth is poor, and the price has dropped drastically compared to its peak. - Colend's official social updates have significantly decreased in frequency, and large-scale incentive activities have ceased. 3. Key Reminders for Existing Users - The contract is not frozen; you can withdraw your deposited collateral assets by manually redeeming and withdrawing through the app; do not continue to deposit new funds. - The protocol has experienced extreme liquidation events, and the collateral is the highly volatile CORE token, carrying very high leverage risk. Simple Summary ✅ The contract has not been abandoned or closed on the technical level; it is still accessible and assets can be withdrawn ❌The "$S Sonic (S)" "blank trap" operation has left clear on-chain traces.
A public chain with a daily fee income of only $75 had its token market value once pushed up to $1.03, with a market cap exceeding $1 billion. This valuation itself was a carefully designed trap—pulling the price to a high level through narrative and incentives without any real revenue support.
What followed played out according to the standard script. TVL plummeted from $1.14 billion to $20 million, evaporating 98%. Three founding directors, including the most well-known Andre Cronje, resigned simultaneously on June 19, 2026. In his resignation statement, Cronje deliberately distanced himself, stating he "never" participated in token economics, migration, or airdrop decisions. Market maker Wintermute sold about $857,000 worth of S tokens within 24 hours after the cooperation ended.
The most ironic part is that Sonic locked 75% of the airdropped tokens in NFTs for 270 days, with early redemption requiring a burn penalty of up to 66%. This is not an airdrop; it locks users' assets in a downward channel, ensuring the project team has enough time to complete the sell-off.
When a chain's core builders collectively leave, market makers withdraw, TVL drops to zero, and daily income is only $75, its only "use" left is to complete the final sell-off before going to zero.$STRK
STRK is still surging, but does the cooling off in gains signal the end of the trend?
This morning's 24-hour spot observation window: range 0.10183—0.12687 USDT, change +16.25%, trading volume approximately 74.35 million USDT.
The window's return has slowed compared to yesterday, but the observation range has shifted upward. Momentum cooling and price range increase can occur simultaneously. Strength should not be judged solely by percentage, nor should rising prices be taken as proof that application revenue has been realized.
If the 0.12687 peak fails and subsequent lows continue to decline, be cautious of increased supply; if the pullback maintains the new range with genuine demand following, then the upward continuation is reinforced. Cooling off itself is not evidence of a reversal.