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Non-farm payrolls showed strong data, but the market first pushed back rate cut expectations
The U.S. added 165,000 non-farm jobs in October, exceeding market expectations by about 65,000, and the unemployment rate dropped from 4.2% to 4.1%. After the data release, the dollar index rose about 0.7% at one point, and the implied market bet on a December rate hike increased from 70% to 78%. Strong employment indicates economic resilience, but for high-valuation assets, it also means interest rates may stay elevated longer.
The pressure on the crypto market is not only from contract liquidations. The U.S. spot BTC ETF saw a net outflow of $430.2 million on November 5, narrowing to about $51.7 million outflow on November 6. The selling pressure has clearly eased but has not yet turned into net inflows. $BTC has returned near $76,000; what really needs to be verified is whether spot buying has returned.
I do not simply interpret a strong non-farm report as bearish, nor do I take the narrowing ETF outflow as a bottom-fishing signal. If yields continue to rise and ETFs still see net outflows, the rebound is likely to lack follow-through; if capital flow stops bleeding first, then the market has a foundation for recovery.
What this data truly changes is the market’s imagination about the interest rate path. Will you focus first on the dollar and yields, or on ETF capital flows?
#美国10月非农超预期，12月加息押注升温 #美股暴跌后科技股反弹，纳指周线仍跌约3.4% #BTC现货ETF年内累计净流出约4.16亿美元 This is not a reversal, but a technical correction after an oversell. The root cause of the Nasdaq's four consecutive weekly declines is not the election, but the timing mismatch of AI capital expenditure "input—return" that has not yet been fully priced in.
On November 6, the Nasdaq rose 1.09%, the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surged 4.2%, and AMD rose over 11%. But looking at the week as a whole, the Nasdaq still fell 3.37%, marking its fourth consecutive weekly loss, and the S&P 500 recorded its worst single week in over a year. The previous day, the Nasdaq had just plunged 5.52%, its largest single-day drop since April 2025.
The trigger for the plunge was the Democrats taking control of both chambers after the midterm elections, raising market concerns about tighter approvals for AI data centers. But the underlying contradiction runs deeper: even after the pullback, Nvidia's market value still exceeds $4 trillion. "Strong future demand" and "how much equipment to buy now" are two different matters, and some semiconductor segments have already expanded in anticipation of long-term demand. The structure of the rebound also illustrates the issue: chips and computing hardware led the gains, while Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon are still falling — what is being corrected is the oversell, not the narrative. On the interest rate front, October's nonfarm payrolls at 165,000 far exceeded expectations, and the probability of a rate hike in December rose to 80%, so the pressure on valuation denominators has not eased. One day of gains cannot change a week's ledger.
#美股暴跌后科技股反弹，纳指周线仍跌约3.4% I've been closely watching Big Brother Maji's recent moves, and this time it's the familiar script again: selling $BAYC at a loss to free up capital and going long on $ETH with 25x leverage, currently showing an unrealized loss of $32,000.
In my view, it's no longer just a simple bullish stance on $ETH. He has liquidated multiple times before and keeps cycling through this pattern: robbing Peter to pay Paul to recover losses, topping up margin, and continuing to bet heavily on the long side with high leverage. Essentially, he's trying to rely on a quick rebound to recoup losses from previous contracts and NFTs, gambling on a short-term pump rather than a long-term $ETH position. The 25x leverage leaves almost no room for error; a price drop of just under 4.4% triggers liquidation, concentrating the risk heavily.
The remaining BAYC he holds acts as a backup ammunition reserve for his contract account. If he can't hold on any longer, he will likely sell at a discount, continuously putting downward pressure on BAYC's floor price.
Such large, highly leveraged long positions represent a potential forced liquidation risk for the market. If $ETH continues to decline, his forced liquidation will further crash the market.
Of course, this is just the personal trading behavior of a whale and should not be taken as a bearish signal for $ETH. But for ordinary investors like us, this is a vivid lesson on the risks of high leverage.Reading two news items from the same day together reveals the underlying meaning: The U.S. Treasury sanctions 8 Canadian money service businesses, while the Rewards for Justice program offers up to $20 million for information on Iran's nuclear program. One blocks money, the other buys intelligence.
First, let's see who got sanctioned. Not exchanges, but money service companies that do currency exchange. They conduct business for sanctioned Iranian entities, facilitate the exchange of Iranian rials for digital assets, and help sanctioned Iranian digital asset exchanges and blockchain addresses linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps move funds.
This explains why sanctions target the currency exchange step. When the door to the dollar system closes, fiat can't go out, leaving blockchain as the only outlet. To get rials in and $USDT out on-chain, someone must provide redemption — these Canadian companies are that channel.
But once the channel is named, the chain is exposed. Addresses once flagged can be frozen at the issuer level for stablecoins like $USDT and $USDC; transfers are not beyond control. The sanction targets not a single transaction but the entire redemption channel's credibility.
Assessment: Such news usually has a short-term impact on $BTC prices. What really changes is the friction cost of gray-market exchange — fewer channels, higher premiums, smaller single transaction limits. No immediate reaction needed, but it reminds us of one thing: the stability of stablecoins comes half from reserves and half from their willingness to comply with regulations.
The reward mentioning "possible settlement arrangements" is also worth pondering: they want more than just intelligence.On the monitor, USDC on-chain transaction volume suddenly rose by 49%, but the perfusion pressure of reserve income dropped by 8%—this is not an improvement in cardiac output, but myocardial compensation. Third-quarter revenue and reserve income increased by 17% year-over-year to $865 million, while net operating profit only grew 5% to $226 million, resembling a surgery that superficially stops bleeding but still seeps underneath: circulation volume increased, but oxygen supply to profits did not keep pace.
The real primary issue is not transaction volume but the decline in reserve asset yield. Reserve income decreased by 8% to $658 million, equivalent to a drop in coronary perfusion pressure; no matter how lively on-chain transfers are, they are just stronger peripheral pulses and cannot replace the myocardium's own blood supply. If stablecoin circulation is considered heart rate and reserve yield as stroke volume, the current state is a fast heart rate with weak stroke volume, which in the long term will lead to a heart failure curve characterized by high output and low resistance. More dangerously, the expansion of transaction volume masks the thinning income per unit of blood flow, like stable blood pressure after anesthesia but insufficient tissue perfusion.
Arc blockchain-related token presales contributed $182 million in revenue, supporting the bulk of other business growth, like an emergency bypass: first establishing collateral circulation to restore blood flow to the report. But whether this income is a one-time diversion or sustainable perfusion depends on post-operative drainage volume, inflammation markers, and whether the anastomosis leaks. Mistaking presale income for baseline cardiac output is like treating adrenaline as a long-term inotropic drug—blood pressure looks good short-term, but myocardial oxygen consumption increases; once the presale window closes, the report may suffer reperfusion injury.
The linkage between tokenized US stock targets and Apple tokenized targets is another neural reflex arc. Expansion of stablecoin transaction volume will improve the microcirculation around tokenized stocks, but declining reserve yields will weaken the perfusion pressure of the entire chain; when US stock risk appetite experiences arrhythmia, tokenized targets will first show conduction block, then manifest as hypotension in price. What to watch is not daily price swings but liquidity heart rate variability, the electrocardiographic spectrum of buy-sell order books, and embolism risk from cross-market linkage. The pulse of Apple tokenized targets can be strong, but if the underlying stablecoin's perfusion pressure continues to decline, distal capillaries will also become ischemic.
My judgment: the 49% increase in transaction volume is compensatory tachycardia, while the 8% decline in reserve income is the myocardial ischemia that needs addressing; the $182 million from presales is more like temporary intraoperative pacing, enough to get through this stage, but the long-term survival rate depends on whether the reserve yield curve and real on-chain blood flow can resynchronize. #circleq3usdcvolumeup49%That nonfarm payroll night BTC spike, I happened to be staring blankly at the order book. At the moment the data was released, guess who got taught a lesson by a reversal? US October nonfarm payrolls exceeded expectations, and December rate hike bets heated up. BTC on the screen first surged then crashed—a typical "give hope first, then take it away" script. I noticed a detail: during this sell-off, the bottom-fishing orders were not very active, buy orders were thin, indicating the market is repricing the interest rate path rather than simply panicking. With rate hike expectations rising and the dollar strengthening, risk assets overall came under pressure. The BTC and Nasdaq futures correlation was especially obvious that night; cross-market funds were reducing exposure based on the same logic. There are also signs on the bullish side: if subsequent inflation data cools down, rate hike bets will quickly retreat, and the oversold rebound elasticity will be large. ETH and some high-beta altcoins often run faster during such expectation reversals. But the risk is that the market is currently pricing in "higher for longer"; if data continues to be hot, rebounds can easily become traps, altcoin liquidity will be drained, and the rhythm will shift from chasing rebounds to defense. My own judgment is: the core of trading that night was not the nonfarm payroll itself, but the interest rate expectations being recalibrated. Cross-market linkage temporarily caused BTC to lose its independent narrative. Don’t rush to catch the falling knife; wait until sentiment and order book structure stabilize before watching again. Market observation notes, not investment advice. $BTC $ETH #Nonfarm #RateHikeExpectations ETF outflows are not about institutions running away; it's Wall Street arbitrage hot money retreating under high-interest pressure, with corporate whales locking positions to drain liquidity. But look, Strive is still aggressively buying, which means the underlying spot chips are all locked up, and the circulating float in the market is getting smaller and smaller. The market has become extremely light, and even a small amount of capital can cause the price to swing wildly.
Look at $BTC, the big coin; right now, it's just existing funds cutting each other down. ETF fees are draining, there's no fresh capital off-exchange, and the overhead trapped positions are as heavy as a mountain. Corporate holdings won't dump the market unless in extreme situations, but this also means there's no new short-term momentum to push the price up. The big coin can only hover and wash around 75,000.
Look at $ETH, Ethereum, always the hopeless follower. Once ETF funds withdraw, Ethereum takes the hardest hit; the ecosystem has no new narrative, and no big corporations are backing it like they do with the big coin. When the market softens even a bit, it falls so hard that even its own mother wouldn't recognize it. Don't try to catch the falling knife after it drops a lot; the bottom is deep and unseen.
Look at $XAUT, gold, this is the real safe haven for funds. With high interest pressure and risk aversion demand, capital either buys U.S. Treasuries for interest or flows into gold. Central bank buying underneath firmly supports it; its certainty and resilience are ten thousand times stronger than the crypto circle. Hold steady for the long term and don't get shaken off.
In summary, don't be fooled by the headlines. ETF outflows are just hot money shifting venues; corporate locked positions are the real blood drain. #BTC现货ETF年内累计净流出约4.16亿美元 The December rate hike is not about "whether it will happen," but "whether they dare to raise it fully." The nonfarm payrolls have put the options back on the table, but the real purchasing power of wages is stepping on the Fed's brakes.
October nonfarm payrolls were 165,000, expected 65,000, with the previous two months revised up by a total of 84,000; the unemployment rate dropped to 4.1%, hourly wages rose 0.4% month-over-month and 3.1% year-over-year, all exceeding expectations. The probability of a December rate hike jumped from about 67% to 77%–80%. The dollar surged 0.74% in a single day, and the 2-year US Treasury yield rose about 5–7 basis points.
But what really caps the rate hike ceiling is real wages. With a 3.1% year-over-year increase in hourly wages, and inflation still above that level, the real average hourly wage is still declining. If the Fed raises rates fully in December, it faces a combination of "nominally strong employment but weak real purchasing power"—the rate hike suppresses inflation expectations but may accelerate the transmission of the affordability crisis to the consumer side. The data has tightened the rope by one more notch, but the person at the end of the rope has already shifted to a more fragile position.
#美国10月非农超预期，12月加息押注升温 Let's talk about this week's BTC
At the beginning of the week, it was still fluctuating around 78,000, and on Wednesday, riding the market rebound after the election, it once surged to 81,000. However, on Thursday, it plunged along with the US stock market, directly dropping back to around 75,000.
On Friday, the non-farm payrolls exceeded expectations again, with an increase of 165,000 jobs, and the market's expectation for a rate hike in December clearly intensified.
In the end, $BTC closed near 76,000, down about 2.6% for the week.
I think the most noteworthy aspect this week is the correlation between BTC and the US tech sector, especially when AI trading faced concentrated sell-offs, BTC hardly showed any independence.
The continuous outflow from spot ETFs also made the rebound lack support...
Next week, I remain cautious; 80,000 has shifted from previous support to a position that needs to be contested again.
Before it stabilizes above that level again, I prefer to view any rise as a pullback.
#BTC现货ETF年内累计净流出约4.16亿美元 The Trump family did not liquidate all their Bitcoin.
A media company sold 4,259 $BTC.
They received $343.67 million.
Where did this money come from:
Working backward, $343.67 million divided by 4,259.
About $80,700 per coin.
Not the current price of 75,700.
How is this number calculated:
It shows they sold at a high point, not running away after a drop.
99.99% means basically nothing was left.
One company liquidating does not equal one person liquidating.
The media company and the family finances are two separate accounts.
This is where it’s easy to misunderstand.
Falling to 75,700 was said to be his prediction of regulation.
Liquidation came first, investigation later; the order is reversed.
If you follow this logic, the real concern is who else is still selling.
Remember this first, wait for the next data reconciliation.
#BTC现货ETF年内累计净流出约4.16亿美元 $BTC Electron is a capped mature building, and its launch cadence is its operational track record—each successful orbit insertion is a signed structural acceptance form, proving that this load-bearing system can withstand repeated loads. But what truly determines this company's future skyline is Neutron, a new building still laying its foundation. The revenue guidance of $250 million to $265 million is just the elevation on the construction blueprint; whether it can be realized depends on the concrete mix ratio, rebar tying, and the continuity of pouring, all of which must pass structural calculations. The delivery of space system orders is the phased payment of the curtain wall contract; once acceptance milestones are delayed, the foundation of cash flow will settle.
As an architect, I know one thing very well: no matter how beautiful the drawings are, if site management can't keep up, progress payments will still be held up by the supervisor. Neutron's development progress is not the percentage in press releases but hard metrics like excavation depth of the foundation pit, weld yield rate of the arrow body structure, and the number of engine test runs—each parameter is the cross-sectional size of a load-bearing column; cutting corners will inevitably lead to rework. In the commercial space race, the surface competition is launch frequency, but the foundation is the replicability of manufacturing tooling, supply chain rhythm, and quality systems. Electron has proven this company can build buildings; Neutron must prove it can build taller buildings with less concrete.
Shifting focus to the tokenized asset side. The price linkage of XCH essentially hangs a real-time quoted price tag on this building, but no matter how lively the price tag is, it cannot change the construction milestones of the main structure that have already been completed. Market sentiment is scaffolding that can be dismantled anytime; what truly remains on the blueprint are the structural topping-out date and delivery acceptance forms. If Neutron's first flight milestone is postponed or if there are batch delays in the delivery acceptance of space system orders, it means the foundation's load-bearing capacity is insufficient, and no matter how beautiful the facade, reinforcement must be done. Conversely, a stable Electron launch cadence, Neutron's key tests passing sequentially, and delivery orders being signed off one by one—these three things are the vertical load-bearing system being loaded layer by layer.
When I review drawings, I never look at how flashy the renderings are; I only check whether those hidden structural columns in the structural engineering section have been secretly removed. This company's hidden columns are the turnover efficiency of launch pads, the density of Neutron's reflight verification, and the yield curve of space system capacity ramp-up. If any one of these three hidden columns is under-reinforced, the entire building's seismic rating must be downgraded.
The numbers on the price tag can be refreshed overnight, but the concrete curing period cannot be shortened by a single day. #rocketlabq3neutronBrothers, daily mainstream altcoin quick report
$XRP $1.171 | $SOL $89.8 | $DOGE $0.0718
XRP is the weakest in this wave. It dropped more than 3% in 24 hours, once hitting around 1.1799 intraday, with about $30 million long positions taken off in five days. The price has fallen below all key moving averages, with 1.1588 as the next key support; breaking it may accelerate the decline. Interestingly, Ripple's own revenue is expected to reach $900 million, with acquisitions and banking licenses progressing, but XRP holders do not receive these benefits. The company's growth and token price are decoupling.
SOL is moving close to the 200-day moving average at 89.06. The current price is 89.8, barely above this long-term line. Binance accounts are 78.2% long, top traders are 80.6% bullish, but open interest contracts dropped 3.36% in 24 hours, indicating longs are retreating, not increasing.
DOGE is holding up only due to meme sector rotation. It rose slightly by 0.6% in 24 hours, but volume plummeted 48% to $456 million, with no new funds coming in. 0.0702 is the recent low; if it holds, DOGE will grind in a narrow range between 0.0702-0.0752; if broken, look for 0.0677.
Discuss in the comments, is the decoupling of XRP's company growth and token price an undervalued risk?👇
#美国10月非农超预期，12月加息押注升温 🔥 BTC suddenly plummets! Four major negative factors resonate, the market is not truly safe yet!
This round of decline is not just an issue within the crypto circle itself; there are four noteworthy factors behind it.
🔴 US stocks under pressure: Concerns about an AI bubble intensify, with the Nasdaq and semiconductor sectors collectively weakening. Tech stocks like Nvidia and AMD face pressure, and risk capital begins to withdraw.
🟠 Institutional moves: Trump Media transferred about $343 million BTC to Crypto.com-related addresses, sparking market worries about potential sell-offs, but it cannot be confirmed that sales have occurred yet.
🟡 Macro pressure: Rising oil prices reignite inflation concerns, suppressing rate cut expectations, and high-risk assets come under pressure.
🔵 Leverage liquidation: BTC loses key support levels, triggering massive long liquidations, and the chain sell-off further amplifies the decline.
🎯 My view: This time it’s a combined effect of external risks and internal leverage. No rush to bottom-fish in the short term, nor blindly short. Focus on whether US stocks can stabilize and if BTC can reclaim key support.
⚠️ Risk reminder: News may fluctuate repeatedly; beware of a secondary drop and reverse spikes. Control your position size and wait for the market to give a clear direction!
#美国10月非农超预期，12月加息押注升温 $BTC $ETH $SNDK Today let's talk about the Democratic Party's attitude toward crypto when in power and its impact.
Looking back, the $BTC spot ETF was approved and launched during the Democratic administration cycle. Their approach is not to outright ban crypto but rather to bring the entire industry under a regulatory framework, requiring licensed operations and following a standardized path. If this standardization continues to advance, institutional funds will find it easier to enter, which is beneficial for compliant crypto integration in the long run.
But don't interpret the Democratic Party as purely crypto-friendly; their regulatory approach is more of a multilateral crackdown. They prefer to work with allies to set rules and are very strict on privacy coins, mixing services, offshore exchanges, and U.S. user access. Many of these restrictions, once legislated, are hard to repeal in the long term. Recently, $HYPE and many crypto projects being targeted are typical examples of this regulatory approach.
Now, about the Republican side and Trump: early on, Trump’s stance on crypto was wavering, indeed causing liquidity drains and sudden policy changes. But later, to win votes, he actively embraced crypto, promising a friendly environment for the industry. A large amount of crypto funds bet on him, and his meme coins and related industry chain are an important narrative in this market wave. His biggest characteristic is extreme policy volatility—sometimes suppressing, sometimes courting crypto, not one-sided.
Ultimately, regulatory crackdowns on crypto won’t vanish just because the party in power changes. In trading, the market will still ultimately depend on interest rates, dollar liquidity, and real capital inflows.
#美国10月非农超预期，12月加息押注升温 $ETH #伯克希尔巨额现金储备，财报将披露最新动向
Berkshire's cash and short-term Treasury holdings hit a historic peak of $397.38 billion in Q1 2026, up from $373 billion at the end of 2025. But more noteworthy is that a turning point has appeared: by the end of Q2, cash dropped to $365.5 billion, ending the previous trend of consecutive quarterly increases.
This is not a passive accounting fluctuation but a systematic shift in capital allocation rhythm since Abel took over. Buybacks in Q1 were only $234 million, then surged to $4.5 billion in Q2, marking the largest single-quarter buyback in five years; at the same time, it ended a 14-quarter streak of net stock sales, with nearly $20 billion net purchases in Q2, and completed two acquisitions: OxyChem ($9.4 billion) and Taylor Morrison ($6.8 billion). Cash is being simultaneously deployed along three paths: secondary market equity, share buybacks, and entity acquisitions.
The core market divide has also emerged: one side views this as rational deployment within a valuation window, while the other worries Abel lacks Buffett-style extreme patience. The real signal from the earnings report is not how much cash remains, but how steep the slope is from "hoarding" to "utilization."$BTC Brothers, BTC is repeatedly tugging between 75,000 and 76,000, showing resilience, but I remain bearish. Among the whale positions, short accounts clearly dominate, about 966 short whales versus 310 long whales, with a short position volume of 3.2B, average entry price at 75,579, right near the current price, so there is significant selling pressure above. On the 4-hour chart, the price is still suppressed by the descending trendline, MA20 is above at 77,591, and the Bollinger middle band is also pressing down; the sideways movement looks more like a bearish consolidation rather than a bottom formation. 74,800 is temporarily holding, which easily creates the illusion of "not falling further," attracting dip buyers to catch the knife; short-term resistance is at 76,300, and a rebound is unlikely to happen all at once. If 74,800 breaks down with volume, the downside space could open directly. My personal view: this wave of volatility looks more like grinding down short-sellers' patience and a setup to trap longs before a dump, so don't mistake the rebound for a reversal.
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#美股暴跌后科技股反弹，纳指周线仍跌约3.4% After reading, I noted three things. My first reaction was not "XMR is going to rise," but that the fee rate exposes the market's level of congestion: the more exaggerated the number, the more the time cost borne by leveraged players cannot be ignored.
1. Currently, in Hyperliquid perpetual contracts, the XMR funding rate is 0.0372% per hour, annualized about 326%, and shows -0.88% over 24 hours; a positive rate means longs pay shorts. In the same data, kPEPE is -0.0053% per hour, annualized about -46%, and -3.16% over 24 hours, with a clearly opposite direction.
2. My judgment is that the high XMR fee rate is more like a "long crowding warning" and cannot be directly taken as a bullish confirmation for now. The reason is simple: if the fee rate stays high, the longer the position is held, the heavier the funding cost; once sentiment cools, the crowded side is more likely to feel pressure first.
3. For ordinary users, the value of this information is not to guess the next candlestick but to remind themselves not to look only at the price. Funding rates, holding periods, and leverage costs should be considered together; the negative fee rate of kPEPE also indicates that sentiment differs across contracts.
My conclusion is: extreme fee rates are better suited as a risk thermometer rather than a standalone directional signal. What would you add as a fourth point to this information?The external market is stirring, let's take a quick look
On the US stock side, after the midterm elections, tech stocks were collectively sold off, with the Nasdaq dropping 5.52% in one day, the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index falling over 12%, and the VIX soaring nearly 70%. The sentiment around AI contagion is spreading. On the A-share market, the Shanghai Composite closed at 3,689, hovering just below 3,700, while on 11/06 the Hong Kong stocks mostly fell with few gains, and the Hang Seng Tech Index is still waiting for a catalyst. The Asia-Pacific region is also cautious; in Hang Seng futures, unpopular sectors like oil & gas and textiles surprisingly bucked the trend and pulled up, as the market gets tense and everyone first tries to preserve their principal. The external markets are all in risk-off mode, which ironically makes $ETH's support look a bit more valuable — despite the poor sentiment, 2,205 held firm.
Where the smart money stands is clearest in the chart
This capital flow chart makes it clear: $ETH positions saw a cumulative net inflow of +25.3M; after a panic-driven withdrawal of 540.6M on 11/06, 146.2M was replenished in the early hours of 11/07, indicating someone was buying at the support level; $BTC meanwhile had a cumulative net outflow of -208.2M, with a heavy single-day net outflow of 575.6M on 11/06, showing a clear contrast between the two. The fee rate best reveals the holders' temperament: $ETH is now at +0.007%, meaning longs are willing to pay to hold overnight while shorts are nervous — this signal often appears at the start of a rebound. The conclusion is straightforward — go long on $ETH, avoid $BTC, and follow where the smart money goes.$XRP had 418.5 million tokens withdrawn from Binance in one day, the highest in nine months ≠ whales hoarding coins waiting for a pump
The withdrawal happened on November 4th Eastern US time, closing around $1.31 that day.
Three days later, OKEx spot price is reported at $1.17, down more than 10%.
The withdrawal only means the coins changed locations.
It could be a large holder moving to their own wallet, or just an internal transfer within the exchange; on-chain data can't reveal who received them or why.
In the same week, the US XRP spot fund had minor outflows only on Monday, with no inflows the other four days.
If coins were truly being hoarded, the price wouldn't drop while withdrawals happen. Without buying support, moving chips can't sustain the price.#美国10月非农超预期，12月加息押注升温
165,000, slapped the market's face hard
Wow, as soon as the October nonfarm payrolls came out, I stared at the screen dumbfounded for two seconds. 165,000. What was the expectation? 65,000. A full 100,000 difference. Wasn't employment supposed to cool down? Wasn't AI supposed to eat up white-collar jobs? Bam, the data slapped us in the face, scorching hot.
The unemployment rate also dropped from 4.2% to 4.1%. Even more frustrating, the data for the previous two months was revised upward as well: August from 133,000 to 186,000, September from 29,000 to 60,000, a total of 84,000 extra jobs added in two months. So all those previous notions of a "loosening labor market" were just illusions.
The market reaction was straightforward. The US dollar index shot up on the spot, rising 0.74% in a single day to close at 102.3, the strongest day in five months. US Treasuries were hammered, with the two-year yield jumping 7 basis points at once, and the ten-year touching 4.89%. Gold was the worst hit, plunging intraday without even a splash. In plain language: money is voting with its feet, the December rate hike is unavoidable.
On the CME side, the numbers jumped faster than a heartbeat. Before the data, the probability of a rate hike in December was fluctuating between 67% and 75%. Once the report dropped, it surged directly above 80%, even touching 85% intraday. Traders even moved the timing of the next rate hike forward, from June to April. They might still say "let's wait and see the inflation data," but their positions have already been adjusted.
$BTC 🚨 DOGE's thirteen-year history tells us: after a crash, is there still a miracle?
If you think Dogecoin has no hope now, take a look at its past performance.
It crashed about 56% in 2014, but surged over 3900% in 2017!
It crashed again about 74% in 2018, then saw an annual increase of over 3500% in 2021!
It dropped about 59% in 2022, rebounded over 250% in 2024, and then fell about 63% in 2025.
This is the truest side of DOGE: wild surges, brutal pullbacks, and repeating cycles.
But don’t be fooled by the historical average returns. Huge gains in a few years significantly raise the average, and most investors may not catch the market moves.
I still believe DOGE is worth long-term observation, but the next big rally requires new capital, market sentiment, and real-world applications working together—not just relying on past stories.
The real question isn’t how many times DOGE has risen before, but why the next round of capital would choose it again.
Do you think Dogecoin’s biggest rebound is already behind us, or yet to come?
#DOGE #Dogecoin Not investment advice #Oklo推进核电项目建设，商业化进展受关注 Others focus on small reactors only for powering AI computing, but Oklo follows a dual narrative: on one side, building the Aurora fast reactor to provide stable baseload power for computing centers; on the other, using reactors to produce medical isotopes like Lu-177 for cancer treatment.
Aurora has already entered the main steel structure construction phase, received DOE safety document approval, and aims to be operational by 2027-2028; the Groves test reactor has successfully reached criticality, validating the rapid deployment model. It is not just a power generation project but an advanced nuclear testbed with two parallel cash flows: "computing power energy + medical isotopes."
The biggest challenge in the advanced micro-reactor field has never been the reactor itself, but the lengthy NRC approval process, cost control, and replicability. There are still many hurdles before true commercial grid connection, with extended timelines and approval delays as potential risks.
This is an experiment betting on nuclear energy simultaneously for AI computing power and life-saving medical applications.In Citadel Securities' data from the end of October, two numbers placed together stand out. Over the past six months, the actual market price paid for Tokens dropped by about 50%, and the average price for frontier models fell by 62%. At the same time, the rental price for B200 GPUs increased by 27.5%. The things sold are getting cheaper, while the cost of producing them is getting more expensive. According to Citadel's calculations, all else being equal, model companies need to increase their hourly Token output to 2.55 times the original amount to maintain the same gross margin. I did a quick calculation myself: 1.275 ÷ 0.5 ≈ 2.55. This matches the previous two numbers exactly. This is like the worst-case scenario for manufacturing bosses: the cost of factories and equipment keeps rising, but the factory price keeps falling. And these American companies are still borrowing money to buy GPUs, build data centers, and sign long-term power contracts. Meanwhile, there are still people pushing prices down. On OpenRouter, the proportion of Tokens from Chinese models was 6% to 13% in February this year, rising to 57% to 67% in September. They don't need to win in every capability. For tasks like customer service, translation, and content generation, as long as the performance is adequate and the price drops by 60% to 90%, companies will be motivated to switch. The top-ranked solution can't solve this problem; Token prices have already been driven down first. Previously, the market assumed that the more Tokens used, the more model companies earned, so they dared to give high valuations to GPUs, cloud, and data centers. Now, call volumes are still rising, but the money users pay has notFirst, consider the worst-case scenario: if the oracle price continues to fall, my concern is the pressure on loan positions. The snapshot on November 6 shows that, assuming debt and collateral remain unchanged, a 10% further drop in the oracle price would affect 1,070 positions, totaling 8.84 million USDC; reports indicate that the risk exposure is on cbXRP, not affecting native $XRP.
I prefer to view this as a localized lending risk rather than a comprehensive bearish signal for the native coin. ⚠️ Changes in oracle prices affect the safety margin of positions; the snapshot fixes debt and collateral and cannot represent the results after position adjustments; cbXRP and native assets should not be conflated, or else localized pressure might be misread as a systemic crisis. This 8.84 million USDC is not a realized loss.
My risk control habit is to first write down the maximum loss I can tolerate, then verify whether the risk comes from price, collateral, or lending mechanisms. Next, I will monitor actual position changes and not treat stress scenarios as final outcomes. #RocketLab财报前瞻：Neutron火箭进展如何？
For Rocket Lab's upcoming earnings report, what I most want to hear is a verifiable, itemized progress schedule for Neutron.
The company will release its Q3 2026 results after market close on November 9 (US time), with a conference call scheduled for 6:00 AM Beijing time on November 10.
First, an important update: the company announced on October 14 that the Neutron maiden flight is now expected to be postponed to 2027. This earnings report needs to be evaluated based on the updated timeline.
My earnings observation checklist has three items:
① After the delay, what key tests remain?
I will look to see if management explains the completion status of engine tests, structural tests, and full rocket integration, as well as the upcoming milestones. Entering the launch pad, completing tests, and achieving successful orbit are different stages and should not be conflated.
② Can the existing business continue to deliver revenue?
The company previously guided Q3 revenue between $250 million and $265 million, with a GAAP gross margin guidance of 29% to 31%. These are the company's expectations, not the actual results for the quarter.
③ What is the financial cost of waiting for the first flight?
I will analyze R&D expenses, capital expenditures, and cash burn to assess the impact of the delay on funding needs; I will also pay attention to financing arrangements and changes in equity.
My judgment is: Neutron's potential needs to be realized step-by-step through engineering milestones. After the delay, if key tests continue to be completed, the basis for assessing project progress will be more solid.Using the selling pressure of $WLD to infer the bottom timing of $ETH's pullback!
Currently, WLD is around 0.34, and the downtrend continues. At the same time, 12.5 million WLD selling pressure bullets are already loaded.
If the market wants to digest the 12.5 million selling pressure, it will definitely take 1-2 weeks, at least one week.
If WLD and ETH reach the pullback bottom simultaneously, then during the week WLD digests ETH's selling pressure, ETH will not rally, but a mid-way rebound is not ruled out.
This implies that WLD's current wave is an early sell-off, leading BTC and ETH by one step to probe down to the pullback bottom ahead of time.
Conversely, if ETH and BTC reach the pullback bottom, then WLD might also take the lead to rally first, sounding the first shot for mainstream coin capital rotation!!!
#ETH冲高2700美元，质押与资金面现分化 There is an account on Hyperliquid that has cumulatively earned 222 million USD, currently holding a position worth 125.9 million USD, with 115.8 million USD in short positions.
First, look at the structure. The short positions are not randomly placed: $ETH 26.16 million, $BTC 19.79 million, $HYPE 15.23 million, $SOL 12.72 million. These four are the most liquid and deepest markets. This is not a directional bet but more like a market maker hedging their spot and options exposure.
Next, look at the profit and loss distribution. They earned 18.83 million in 30 days, with only 3.46 million unrealized. The vast majority of the money has been cashed out; the remaining floating profit and loss is insignificant to them. An account truly betting on direction would have large unrealized P&L; here, it’s the opposite.
Don’t interpret this data as "institutional bearishness." Market makers’ shorts and retail shorts are fundamentally different. Retail shorts bet on price drops, while market makers short to sell the buy orders they receive, profiting from spreads and funding fees, not from price declines.
Another signal worth noting: it dares to keep such large shorts simultaneously in $ETH, $BTC, $HYPE, and $SOL, indicating it judges these four markets have enough depth for it to close positions anytime. Conversely, if the depth in these assets thins, its cost to close positions will rise, and then its actions will start to influence the market itself.
It is quietly making money now. Quietness often conveys more information than taking a stance.I tried copy trading, following others because their historical profit curves looked good.
At first, I made two profitable trades and thought I had found a shortcut.
Later I realized that the signal providers only show the profitable trades and quietly offset the losses.
Copy trading also has delays; by the time they enter, the price has already moved, so I end up buying at a higher price.
The position sizes are different too; they test with small amounts, but I follow with the same proportion, and when volatility hits, I panic.
$BTC they dare to hold, but I might not be able to withstand it; the capital difference is too big.
$ETH they set wide stop losses, but I get stopped out within a few days.
$DOGE, with such high volatility, copy trading feels more like gambling on luck.
The platform also takes a cut; when you profit, they take a share, but when you lose, it's all on you.
Signal providers change strategies faster than flipping a page; yesterday they traded trends, today short-term.
I followed for half a month, paid a lot in fees, but my account barely moved.
Eventually, I stopped copying and set my own rules, so losses are clear and understood.
When you see others posting profits, first think about why they post; if they were really making money, why share signals?
Copy trading suits people without time, but the premise is that the signal providers are reliable, which is hard to judge.
Now I only try with very small positions; losses are tuition fees.
Don't treat copy trading as a lifesaver; it's safer to manage your own money. #美国10月非农超预期，12月加息押注升温
#BTC现货ETF年内累计净流出约4.16亿美元
#美军再度打击伊朗，霍尔木兹海峡重开仍存分歧 $HOOD
Revenue hits a new high, so why hasn't Robinhood's earnings per share kept pace?
Robinhood's Q3 revenue grew 12% year-over-year, but diluted earnings per share fell 16% year-over-year. The divergence between revenue expansion and shareholder returns suggests that cost and profit structures deserve closer scrutiny.
New business can broaden revenue sources but may initially increase R&D, marketing, and operating expenses. Growth in net client inflows is a good foundation, but whether profitability per client can improve remains to be seen.
If expenses decline and cash earnings per share improve after new products mature, the investments can be justified; however, if revenue continues to grow but profits lag long-term, the valuation discount for scale expansion should not be overlooked. #ModernaQ3 turns profitable, raises full-year revenue growth forecast
The leader has something to say
I came across this about Moderna, first looking at where the profit came from: Q3 revenue was $1.313 billion, up 29% year-over-year, GAAP net profit was $162 million, compared to a loss of $200 million in the same period last year, turning profitable; the full-year revenue growth guidance was raised from a maximum of 10% to 15%–25%. But the community summed it up in one sentence: the better-than-expected results rely on cutting R&D and operating expenses to save profits, not because vaccine demand has truly returned.
My interpretation is: this contrasts with a bunch of AI chain earnings reports. AAOI and IREN had revenue growth but poor cash flow and were hit, Moderna cut costs to generate profit, but the stock price didn’t move. In an environment of a surprise weak nonfarm payroll and a 79% chance of a rate hike, the market isn’t buying the "saving money" story that much—without demand-side growth, profits are just a one-time release. For the crypto space, this kind of pharmaceutical stock is almost unrelated to BTC, more a side indicator of risk appetite: even defensive sectors are being re-evaluated.
BTC current price is about 74,800, sideways on Saturday. My take: 75,000 remains resistance, downside to 73,000; weekend news is scattered, I won’t adjust positions based on a single earnings report. Waiting for Monday’s US stock market open and ETF net flow data to decide next week’s direction.
The above analysis is time-sensitive, please stay safe. $BTC $ETH $SNDK $BTC is tugging back and forth around 76,000, with ETFs having already run nearly 1.3 billion this month, and BlackRock withdrawing 400 million in one day on Friday. This sideways movement is a breather after leverage liquidation, not a return of institutions.
$ETH is wobbling near 2,250, with Ethereum ETFs seeing net outflows for two consecutive days, and the market showing no decent resistance.
$ZEC is holding strong; the NU7 upgrade cut block time to 25 seconds, price is supported above 1,300, but the gain shrank from six percent in the morning to less than one percent. The solo rally story is also starting to be preempted by others.
In the A-shares market today, a hundred stocks hit the daily limit up, AI comic series Jiecheng and Guomai surged 20CM in batches, photovoltaic Yongzhen continued to lead with four consecutive limit-ups, Minfa Aluminum with five boards, agricultural new sectors and Wanxiang Denong quietly took over, and broad-based ETFs released a massive 129.5 billion, with bottom-fishing funds moving through major channels.
US markets: Nasdaq rose 1.09%, Philadelphia Semiconductor surged 4.2%, AMD soared over 11%, chip stocks raced to recover, while the Dow was pressed down by non-farm payrolls, falling 0.46%.
On the Meme side, RELAY surged 95 times in one day, GM also multiplied seven to eight times, completely a different world from mainstream coins.
Money is skimming back and forth between ETF outflows and meme coin frenzy, with no side daring to bet heavily. In October, the US stock account lost 960,000; in September, it was only 500,000 short of breaking even; in November, losses narrowed to 50,000 — these numbers themselves are not surprising. What is surprising is that they reveal a truth collectively underestimated by the market: traditional anchors like earnings reports, valuations, and capital expenditures have collectively failed. 📉 The most glaring scene is: selling out before the semiconductor sector collapsed, otherwise the account would have been halved. This is not a story of luck, but a microcosm of the current market structure — earnings beating expectations leads to big drops, and extremely beating expectations leads to even bigger drops; forward P/E ratios that are too high fall, and those too low fall even harder; capital expenditures increasing cause crashes, and decreasing also cause crashes; not doing AI causes crashes, doing AI also causes crashes. A set of logic is punished on both sides, indicating that pricing power has shifted from fundamentals to sentiment and discourse power. High liquidity assets like $BTC and $ETH have recently been repeatedly pulled by a single macro statement, essentially the same mechanism replicating across markets. The real signal is hidden in "30 trillion USD market value evaporated by one person’s one sentence." A sentence from Trump, Musk, or Jensen Huang can instantly change direction. This is not a black box, but the market’s sensitivity to information sources has surpassed its sensitivity to cash flow. When noise pricing power exceeds earnings report pricing power, the “no pattern” felt by retail investors is actually a changed pattern: from researching companies to researching who is speaking and who is forced to trade. High beta targets like $SOL and $HYPE have amplified volatility in this environment, which is an extension of the same logic. The public’s misjudgment is to treat this disorder as short-term sentiment, waiting for “ #美国10月非农超预期，12月加息押注升温 $BTC $ETH #美股暴跌后科技股反弹，纳指周线仍跌约3.4% Goldman Sachs lowers gold price forecast? That familiar feeling is back 😂
Whenever this kind of news comes out, it's actually worth paying more attention to; gold might be about to have an opportunity.
Goldman Sachs is basically recognized in the industry as a contrarian indicator. A few months ago, it kept raising the $XAU target, but the market kept going down. Now it directly cuts the gold price forecast. Usually, it only adjusts expectations to align with the current price near the end of a trend.
By the time they massively lower targets, a lot of bearish sentiment has already been fully released. Of course, this signal is worth watching. The Fed's hawkish narrative has been repeatedly priced in by the market. If expectations ease a bit later, the space for gold to rebound could open up quickly.
Gold's volatility also transmits to $BTC; the two have always been linked as safe havens. If you want to watch the rhythm of the linkage between precious metals and crypto, you can come to the homepage research club.ETH at $2247, what are you still waiting for?
ETF outflows of $365 million in five days, down 13% in 30 days, down 35% in a year—everyone is cursing "ETH is done." But today, on-chain transaction volume surged 54%, fees dropped from 35 cents to 3.5 cents, and 36% of ETH is locked in staking. Is this the calm before the storm, or are the whales sharpening their knives at the 200-day moving average?
Let's look at the surface: bearish pressure is heavy, but the price is no longer falling.
In the past 30 days, ETH dropped from 2500 to 2247, down 13%. ETF net outflows totaled $365 million over five consecutive days, Citi verbally targets 3028 but is watching cautiously. The fear and greed index is oscillating between fear and greed.
First point: ETFs are selling, but on-chain usage is growing.
On one side: ETF outflows of $365 million in five days, institutions redeeming.
On the other side: Mainnet daily transaction volume surged 54% year-over-year, reaching 2.17 million transactions. Median fees dropped from 35 cents to 3.5 cents—a 90% decrease. Stablecoin transfer volume increased significantly. L2 activity continues to grow.
ETF outflows reflect short-term sentiment; on-chain usage reflects long-term value.
Second point: 36% of ETH is locked up, and you're still panicking?
Do you know how much ETH is staked now? 36% of the supply is locked in the beacon chain.
Circulating supply is decreasing.
Staking yields are 2.8%-3.3%, institutions are continuously allocating through Staking ETFs.
BitMine's corporate treasury is approaching a 5% supply target and is still buying.
The amount of ETH available for sale in the market is shrinking, while the number of users is increasing.
Fees dropped 90%, users surged 54%—this sacrifices the short-term deflation narrative for long-term adoption. Ethereum is making a choice: face (deflation) or substance (adoption). It chose substance.
Third point: The 200-day moving average, ETH's lifeline.
50-day moving average: 2490-2500—pressuring the price, short-term weakness.
200-day moving average: 2155-2160—supporting the price, not broken mid-to-long term.
RSI 39-40, neutral to slightly weak, but no deep oversold. MACD flattens in negative territory. Bollinger Bands narrowing.
Volatility is compressing, direction choice is imminent.
Support: 2200-2210 → 2170-2180 → 2155-2160 (200-day moving average, iron bottom)
Resistance: 2250-2260 → 2300-2320 → 2350-2400
Breaking below 2160 accelerates decline to 2100. Holding above 2300 confirms rebound.
Bull vs. bear showdown, judge for yourself:
On one side:
On-chain transaction volume +54%, real adoption is exploding.
36% of supply staked and locked, circulating supply tightening.
Strong support at 200-day moving average 2155-2160, mid-to-long term trend intact.
Citi raises 12-month target to 3028.
Corporate treasuries continue accumulating.
On the other side:
ETF net outflows of $365 million over five consecutive days.
Federal Reserve rates at 3.75%-4.00%, high probability of a rate hike in December.
30-day drop of 13%, one-year drop of 35%, trend is weak.
Net supply increase of 0.7%, deflation narrative weakened.
Glamsterdam upgrade test delayed, no short-term catalyst.
Key level 2247, only $87 above the lifeline at 2160.
Trading strategy
Short-term traders:
Hold 2220-2230 for volume rebound, light long positions targeting 2250-2280, stop loss at 2200. If breaking below 2210, light short positions targeting 2170-2150, stop loss at 2240. Range-bound, avoid heavy positions, wait for a breakout above 2250 or breakdown below 2200 to follow.
Swing traders:
2155-2160 is the 200-day moving average, hold with bullish divergence and volume, accumulate in batches, target 2350-2450, stop loss at 2100. If volume breaks below 2160 effectively, wait or light short positions targeting 2000. Watch for ETF flow reversal—continuous net inflows plus dovish rate shifts are true buy signals.
Long-term believers:
Dollar-cost average below 2200, add another layer if breaking below 2160. ETH dropped from 4800 to 2247, down 53%, but on-chain usage is 54% stronger than the last bull market. Target 3000-4000 by 2027, betting on L2 ecosystem explosion + positive staking lock-up cycle + ETF inflows. But remember—if it breaks below 2100, step aside and observe, don’t fight the trend.
ETH now is like ETH at the end of 2022—
99% thought "post-merge is over," but it went from 880 to 4000.
$BTC $ETH $ZEC 🚨Is FIL's 40TB really a commercialization turning point?
A recent piece of data made me refocus on Filecoin: community news states that Warm Storage surpassed 40TB on November 2. Previously, it took 56 days to grow from 20TB to 30TB, but the next 10TB increase took only 9 days, about 6.2 times faster than before. However, I have yet to find independently verifiable official historical snapshots, so I cannot treat these numbers as audited facts.
What’s noteworthy is the product mechanism. Official information shows that Warm Storage verifies data possession through PDP, uses Filecoin Pay for on-chain billing, and supports optional fast reads. The base price is 2.5 USDFC per TiB per month, with a minimum of two copies stored. This means Filecoin is trying to turn storage capacity into a continuous charging service.
But capacity growth does not equal revenue growth. Bitquery’s recent research estimates that as of the end of August, Warm Storage’s cumulative actual payments were about $1,676, indicating the scale is still very early. The flow of funds in payment contracts does not equal real consumption either.
Going forward, I will focus on four indicators: independent paying customers, actual monthly revenue, renewal retention, and the proportion of paid storage. If these improve simultaneously, FIL will have a more solid long-term logic. If it’s just a small base sprint, the hype may fade quickly.
What are you more looking forward to next: 100TB, or seeing real revenue double first?
#FIL #Filecoin Not investment advice US crude oil (WTI) $CL recent fundamental analysis shows a clear characteristic: geopolitical risks support oil prices, but global supply and demand are shifting back to a loose balance, with upward pressure on prices gradually emerging.
1. Supply side: The Middle East situation remains the biggest uncertainty. The Iran war previously disrupted crude oil exports, but recently Middle East crude oil transportation has gradually recovered, easing the global supply tightness.
2. Demand side: High oil prices are suppressing some consumption demand, and uncertainties in US and global economic growth are also weighing on crude oil demand expectations.
3. Inventory: US crude oil inventories have recently declined, but gasoline inventories have significantly increased, indicating weak end-product fuel demand.
4. OPEC+: In early November, major oil-producing countries decided to maintain the December production target unchanged, with considerable uncertainty remaining over production policies in 2027.
Comprehensive judgment: The current crude oil market is gradually transitioning from supply shortage to supply-demand rebalancing. In the short term, geopolitical situations may still trigger sharp price fluctuations, but with Middle East supply recovery and slowing demand growth, oil prices face certain fundamental pressures. Going forward, focus on the Iran situation, US inventory data, and OPEC+ policy changes. $CL
Core view: Short-term focus on geopolitical risks; medium-term focus on downward pressure from supply recovery and weak demand. #原油供应扰动反复，油价高位波动 #沙特管道修复预期压低油价 【BTC Approaching $77,000, Short Liquidation Zone Awaits a Bullish Candle】
Currently, $BTC is fluctuating around $76,000, with the short liquidation zone above $77,000 worth watching. According to the latest liquidation heatmap, around $76,338 is a significant cluster of short liquidations, with a single zone model estimating about $95.8 million. If the price continues upward, shorts will be forced to buy back to close positions, potentially creating continuous buying pressure and amplifying the rebound.
At present, the total open interest for BTC contracts across the market is about $30.1 billion. In the past 24 hours, BTC contract liquidations amounted to approximately $52.7 million, with longs accounting for 77%. The previous decline has already cleared out a batch of long leverage, and the funding rate remains close to neutral, indicating no obvious long crowding in the market for now.
In the short term, it is worth paying attention to whether $77,000 can be effectively broken. Once it holds above this level, short covering could become an additional driver for the rise; if it continues to oscillate between $75,000 and $77,000, the liquidation zone will remain just a potential liquidity target. A break below $75,000 could lead to a new round of long liquidations below. I just saw the recovery in the evening, but by the close of the hour at night, it fell back below 76000. I'm still watching and not treating the rebound as a reversal.
On the previous trading day, the US BTC spot ETF had a net outflow of $411.9 million, so the capital side didn't provide support; the volume of the pullback at 17:00 was also clearly greater than the previous rebound volume.
But 75700 hasn't been broken yet, so no rush to short. Only if the volume expands to reclaim 76400 and hold it will I reassess as bullish; if it breaks below 75700 and the rebound fails, then it will be considered a shift from recovery to weakness.
$BTC #波动雷达：币种异动观察 #BTC现货ETF年内累计净流出约4.16亿美元 Bit Emperor Migo.
First, a signal: The US AI and tech sectors started a full rebound on Friday, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rising about 4%, recovering part of Thursday's 12% plunge. Leading the way are the three storage giants: Micron up about 5.1% to $690, SanDisk up about 3.6% to $835, and Hynix up about 2.8%—on Thursday, Micron fell 17.5%, SanDisk fell 22.3%, so Friday's move is an oversold rebound.
The bullish logic is simple: AI servers' demand for memory remains unchanged; by 2027, storage capacity will only increase about 22%, while demand will grow about 26%, maintaining a supply shortage. Analysts still see more than double upside potential in the target prices for these three companies.
The approach is one sentence: don't chase highs, don't go all in at once, buy in batches at the bottom. Buy in batches when opportunities arise from declines, don't envy the rise, save bullets for the next wave.
What do you think, is this storage rebound a real turnaround or just a bounce after overselling?
$SNDK $MU $BTC $ARB
Arbitrum's competition is no longer limited to other Ethereum Layer-2 networks. Its developer infrastructure, including Stylus, allows applications to explore languages beyond Solidity. That flexibility could broaden its development base, but the bigger test remains economic: can ecosystem growth translate into durable demand for blockspace and meaningful value for the ARB token? #BTC现货ETF年内累计净流出约4.16亿美元
The market is once again flooded with panic headlines like "institutions are fleeing."
But looking deeper, this round of outflows is neither a retail stampede nor a collapse of long-term faith:
Most of it is basis arbitrage liquidation from products like IBIT—the spot-futures price spread has narrowed, quantitative funds are mechanically exiting positions, not "bearish on Bitcoin itself."
Contrary to consensus:
ETF net outflow ≠ end of the bull market; rather, it’s "slow money washing out fast money."
What really matters isn’t single-day redemptions, but three signals:
1. Whether on-chain active addresses and stablecoin net inflows continue to shrink
2. Whether futures funding rates have completely cooled off
3. When the Fed will ease its rate hike expectations
My judgment:
Short-term liquidity is suppressed by macro interest rates; BTC is still grinding in the bottom range;
But the long-term bullish logic remains intact; ETFs are just temporarily cooling off, not permanently exiting.
Operationally, don’t try to catch the bottom:
• Spot: place orders in batches, don’t go all in at once
• Futures: reduce frequency, use stop-losses, don’t follow emotional trades
• Grid: keep running the core position, profit from volatility without betting on direction
• Position: keep enough USDT, add more when ETFs turn positive inflow
While others see outflow panic, I see "chip exchange."MEXC responded: Operations are normal, assets are safe
Yesterday, FinCEN ordered to kick MEXC out of the U.S. financial system. This morning at 08:02, MEXC replied on X: aware of the order, currently reviewing it with the legal and compliance team; operations are normal, user assets are safe; will engage in constructive communication with FinCEN and regulators, and has initiated an independent review of anti-money laundering and sanctions compliance.
Co-founder Vugar Usi also issued the same statement, adding: this order only restricts certain fund transfers between MEXC and U.S. financial institutions, not a complete ban.
However, the response did not address FinCEN's allegations of $16 billion in illicit funds and transactions with Garantex, not a word mentioned. The 30-day countdown for the ban has not started, the Federal Register has not published it, and it will not take effect until at least December.
There are already chain reactions: Plasma One's app has already prompted a suspension of deposits from MEXC, but currently this is the only source and has not been confirmed.
A statement has been made, but the accounts have not yet been settled. Shrinkage is not entirely due to withdrawals
$529,500 is the net outflow of the XRP ETF in a single week reported; spot price 1.1711, the fund asset shrinkage also mixes with coin price changes, so it cannot be fully counted as withdrawals.
Let me break down the accounts first.
Net asset loss and redemptions are recorded separately.
$XRP
#美国10月非农超预期，12月加息押注升温 【US AI Infrastructure Faces Political Turning Point, Low-Cost Expansion Era of Computing Power Industry Is Transforming】
The recent decline in US AI computing power stocks is driven by political pushback against the low-cost expansion model of data centers. In the past, data centers reduced construction costs through local tax incentives, power grid expansion, and water resource subsidies. However, as residents grow increasingly dissatisfied with rising electricity prices, resource consumption, and public subsidies for enterprises, approvals and cost constraints are tightening. Texas is a typical example, where even Republican Governor Abbott previously demanded projects bear the costs of power infrastructure.
For the computing power industry, the real pressure is not just temporary construction halts but longer construction cycles, rising electricity and water costs, and reduced tax incentives. Projects that previously relied on low-cost financing and continuous expansion will need to recalculate their future investment returns. Once projects are delayed and revenue realization lags behind financing expenditures, financial pressure will quickly escalate.
Recently, heavy-asset computing power companies like Hut 8 (HUT), Cipher Digital (CIFR), and CoreWeave ($CRWV) have been impacted, and power and cooling suppliers such as GE Vernova and Vertiv have also experienced significant fluctuations.
The US will not abandon AI competition, but data centers can no longer indefinitely shift infrastructure costs onto society. AI demand remains strong; the real question is whether computing power investments can cover the increasingly high construction, operation, and financing costs.
#美中期选举后AI监管分歧引发行情波动 I never quite understood: a platform lowers its fees, income drops by a quarter, yet the money used to buy back tokens actually increases.
Derive does exactly that. The commission rate was reduced from 1.71 basis points to 1.57, making October the cheapest month this year, with annualized revenue dropping from 8.56 million to 6.43 million. But at the same time, it raised the buyback ratio from 35% to 50%, which means the buyback amount went from 3 million to 3.22 million, an increase of 7%.
Less income from one hand, more distribution from the other, betting that lower fees will attract users. But at this fee level, only about 1% of the market cap is bought back annually, so the $DRV benefit isn’t as big as imagined.Complaints about SanDisk on the square have clearly increased, so let's lay out the facts first:
SNDK dropped 22.3% on Thursday, closing at $806, then rebounded on Friday to close at $835 (pre-market up 10%, intraday surged past 912 but fell back). It has fallen about 27% over the week, down about 65% from the June high — but still up about 2.5 times year-to-date.
The split lies in this: the fundamentals haven't deteriorated. The Q3 earnings report at the end of October showed revenue of $11 billion, beating expectations, and the CEO said capacity is sold out through the end of this decade. What’s being punished is expectations: after the midterm elections, with Democrats controlling both chambers, the market fears stricter regulations on AI data centers, possibly delaying storage orders. There are cracks too: consumer revenue is down 29% quarter-over-quarter, and price hikes are already driving buyers away.
Also, the 1-for-8 stock split takes effect on November 20: price divided by 8, market cap unchanged, the "cheaper" perception is an illusion.
A sharp drop and a full bottom are two different things.
#SNDKDerive's V3 launched on October 8, and a set of numbers three weeks later is quite counterintuitive: protocol fees dropped by a quarter, yet the buyback amount kept increasing.
First, let's look at the phenomenon. The average daily fees 30 days before launch were $23,500, dropping to $17,500 in the 24 days after launch. Based on the recent 30-day annualized data, revenue fell from $8.56 million to $6.43 million.
Now, the mechanism. V3 does one thing: makes trading cheaper. The fee rate dropped from 1.71 basis points to 1.57, making October the month with the lowest costs this year. Meanwhile, the buyback proportion of disposable income rose from 25% in January to 35% in April, reaching 50% in October.
These two factors almost completely offset each other. Previously, buybacks took 35% of $8.56 million, about $3 million per year; now they take 50% of $6.43 million, about $3.22 million. Revenue dropped by a quarter, but buybacks increased by 7%.
Architecturally, V3 discarded the self-built chain in favor of a zero-knowledge exchange; matching still happens off-chain, margin and settlement are placed into zkVM, with proofs verified on Ethereum L1. $ETH and $BTC can cross margin, and borrowing assets expanded to ETH, WBTC, and $HYPE.
Worth pondering: at current fees, allocating half to buybacks only repurchases about 1% of market cap annually; doubling trading volume would only reach 2%. What determines $DRV is the fee base.Samsung phones are all set to integrate with Sui, can SUI finally make a mark this time?
There was news on November 6 that many might have overlooked.
Samsung Wallet plans to support sending and receiving USDC via the Sui network later this month, initially targeting eligible Galaxy users in the United States.
Here’s a detail:
Users can complete payments through a gas-free stablecoin transfer mechanism, without needing to prepare SUI in advance to pay network fees.
For ordinary people, this is a much more acceptable experience.
After all, who wants to have to check if their wallet has enough gas just to transfer some stablecoins?
But from the perspective of SUI holders, I feel a bit conflicted.
Gas-free transactions do help lower the barrier to use, but if users don’t need to buy SUI to pay fees, how much benefit can the token actually gain from payment growth?
This question can’t be ignored.
An increase in network users, growth in stablecoin circulation, and higher app activity all bring value to the ecosystem.
But between ecosystem prosperity and token price increase, there still lies actual capital demand, token supply, and market valuation.
This collaboration with Samsung Wallet at least gives Sui a channel to reach ordinary users.
Whether it can lead to large-scale usage remains to be seen after the feature officially launches and data is available.
I won’t just shout $SUI takeoff because of one partnership. $PI is displaying clean structural strength as buyers accumulate firmly near support.
Momentum is coiling for a solid upward breakout.
Buy Zone
0.07420 - 0.07530
EP
0.07532
TP
0.07850
0.08200
0.08600
SL
0.07280
Bulls continue to defend lower range boundaries while buy volume builds steadily. Reclaiming local resistance opens the gateway for rapid price expansion.
Let's go $PI
#OKXOrbitTopics . Looking at Tether's gold news, it's better to separate the two reserve entries first to avoid many misunderstandings.
As of the end of September, about 25.7 tons of gold support XAUT, an increase of 59% compared to the end of last year. On the other hand, about 142.8 tons of gold support the reserves backing USDT, which decreased by about 3.4 tons in the third quarter. Since the corresponding products are different and the comparison periods differ, these two sets of data can both be valid simultaneously.
I think this precisely shows that when analyzing tokenized assets, just focusing on the issuer's name is far from enough. Within the same company system, there can be a USD stablecoin as well as a gold product; the rights promised to holders and the price risks assumed need to be understood separately.
Buyers of XAUT should pay attention to the gold backing it corresponds to; holders of USDT need to look at the complete reserve structure. Adding the gold tonnage from both sides together to talk about "gold strength" offers limited help in understanding the assets you hold.
The matter of gold on-chain still seems attractive to me. Transfers and trading are more convenient, which indeed can bring new usage demands. But the more convenient it is, the easier it is for people to skip the checks they would normally do.
This reserve growth is worth noting, and I hope holders also ask one more question: What kind of product do I hold, what specific assets does it correspond to, and what does the issuance documentation promise? These questions may seem trivial, but during market fluctuations, they are much more useful than just saying "there is physical backing".
#Tether旗下XAUT黄金储备增长59%