Today’s Bitcoin strategy feasted handsomely
Opened a long at 76630 and took 2,000 points in profit🥩
Precisely opened a short at 78600 and took another 400 points in profit🥩
Total: 2,400 points🥩✅
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Meme coins can move fast, but I’m more interested in the setups that actually have momentum behind them
I’m keeping an eye on $SHIB and watching whether buyers can maintain the current strength. If volume continues building, I’ll start paying closer attention to a possible entry.
No rush I’d rather wait for confirmation than chase a move.👀
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$CVC /USDT is range-bound daily, but the 1h setup hints at a short squeeze nobody is talking about.

$CVC /USDT - SHORT

Trade Plan:
Entry: 0.03173 – 0.03305
SL: 0.03873
TP1: 0.02763
TP2: 0.02446
TP3: 0.01970

Why this setup?
Why now? The daily trend is range, so price is coiling inside a tight band, and the 1h ATR of 0.002643 shows volatility is compressing before a burst. The 15m RSI at 48.0 means momentum is neither overbought nor oversold, leaving room for a directional move. The entry zone around 0.03239 aligns with the 1h price, giving a precise level to fade any bounce. TP1 at 0.0276

Decision Revealed! 25-Basis-Point Rate Hike Implemented, Full Review of Market Reaction
At 02:00 Beijing time on September 17, the Federal Reserve’s rate decision was officially announced. Let’s review the decision itself and the market’s initial reaction.
The Federal Reserve announced that it would raise the federal funds target range by 25 basis points to 3.75%-4.00%. This was in line with market expectations, with CME FedWatch showing that the probability of a rate hike had already reached 87% before the decision.
As for the decision statement, Waller continued the “minimalist” style. The s

What to Do After a Rate Hike? Strategy Adjustments for Four Asset Classes
Now that we’ve discussed the macro picture, let’s get practical. Once the rate hike takes effect, how should strategies be adjusted for each asset class?
U.S. stocks. High-valuation technology and growth stocks face the greatest pressure in a rate-hike environment because their valuations depend heavily on the discounting of future cash flows. CMB International noted that if consecutive rate hikes are signaled, high-valuation growth stocks, small-cap stocks reliant on financing, real estate, and financial sectors sensiti

9.15 SOL Analysis
On the one-hour SOL chart, the price has formed an accelerated topping pattern at the end of an ascending channel, running along the outer edge of the upper Bollinger Band, indicating a short squeeze at the final stage. The RSI has entered an extremely overbought zone, showing early signs of momentum divergence, while the intrinsic upward momentum is gradually weakening. The expansion of the MACD red bars is slowing, indicating insufficient follow-through from fresh bullish capital and a rise driven by existing funds. 103 above is a concentrated pressure zone for trapped hold

💰 $ARB Review/Analysis:
↗️ The ARB price is showing a correction toward the 4-hour OB zone in the range of $0.10580 to $0.11960. If the price holds this zone, a new uptrend will begin. The main target for the price increase is the liquidity at the previous high of $0.20700.

BREAKING: Arbitrum has become the first blockchain to host more than 5,000 distinct real-world assets.

DeFi Lending Protocols: What Actually Differs Between Them
On the surface, most DeFi lending protocols look the same — deposit collateral, borrow against it, pay interest. The differences that matter are underneath.
Interest rate model: Some protocols use algorithmic rates that adjust automatically based on pool utilization. Others rely on governance-set rates that change less frequently. Algorithmic models react faster to demand but can spike sharply during volatility.
Collateral factors: Each protocol sets its own loan-to-value ratios per asset. A more conservative collateral factor means mo

Burn data changes its tune in an instant: SHIB plunges 93% in a day, while weekly volume rises 76.73%
The data is wild—$SHIB burn volume plunged 93% in a single day, while weekly volume rose 76.73%🔥. Let me make this clear: don’t chase; only buy the dip near 0.00000522.

Burning is SHIB’s signature narrative, and this one-day cooldown has also dampened deflation expectations. Yet the market action remains steady—after the event, it moved from 0.00000525 to 0.00000527, up just +0.38%, with neither a dump nor a pump.

Volume is the weak spot. 24h trading volume is only 0.522 times the 30-day

$PONS entered at a pretty good time and has started making money.

$KORU Something is off with this data. I bought heavily at 19.8, and it’s at 19.66 now, so my unrealized loss is under 1%, but look at the 24h trading volume of 726.8M—the turnover has exploded, yet the price was driven down from 22.56 all the way to 18.38. This isn’t a normal pullback; someone is unloading.
Three possibilities: first, unusual activity in project team wallets; second, a major exchange is preparing to list futures and washing out positions in advance; third, the purely sentiment-driven market has collapsed. I lean toward the second because the wick at 18.38 was too fast—retail

Why XRP is about to drop below 1.40 when everyone is calling it range-bound.

$XRP /USDT - SHORT

Trade Plan:
Entry: 1.4277 – 1.4339
SL: 1.4695
TP1: 1.4018
TP2: 1.3824
TP3: 1.3534

Why this setup?
Why now? The 4h trend remains range-bound yet the 1h ATR of 0.012407 signals enough volatility to sweep liquidity, the 15m RSI at 64.2 shows momentum is still leaning bullish creating a false sense of safety, and the entry zone of 1.4308 offers a clean short setup against the daily range. TP1 at 1.4018 and TP2 at 1.3824 represent measured moves into the supply imbalance, while the invalidation lev

$XAUT /USDT is about to break 4376 and most traders are not ready.

$XAUT /USDT - SHORT

Trade Plan:
Entry: 4315.7 – 4323.5
SL: 4356.6
TP1: 4291.8
TP2: 4273.3
TP3: 4245.5

Why this setup?
Why now? The daily trend is bearish with a 95 confidence, and the 1h price is sitting at 4319.6, right inside the entry zone. The 15m RSI at 60.67 shows momentum is neutral but leaning bearish, while the 1h ATR of 15.43 signals enough volatility to reach TP1 at 4291.8 quickly. If the move extends, TP2 at 4273.3 becomes the next target, but the trade is invalidated the moment price pushes to 4376.0.

Debat

#GateSquareMidAutumnReunion
Right now, Bitcoin is trading around $78.4K, and this is one of those moments where I don’t want to blindly call the market bullish or bearish.
For me, BTC is sitting in a very important decision zone.
The market has already recovered strongly from the ~$60K area seen in August, but after pushing above $80K earlier this month, Bitcoin has started struggling to reclaim that level. BTC reached around $82.1K on September 4, but the price has since pulled back and is now fighting to get back above $80K.
And honestly, this is where my experience tells me to slow down.
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