The livestream said early on that it would rise above 2,000 in August.

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Has the bull market really returned? Seeing the current market conditions, I don't want to say too much.
Perhaps no one will acknowledge your view at the time until you achieve results.
Don't wait until Bitcoin reaches 47,000 to suddenly remember how good I once was. By then, it will be too late.
It's only when the tide goes out that you discover who's been swimming naked.
There was nothing wrong with heading south at 7.8 before, so heading south at 6.8 this time won't be wrong either. Time will prove it.

#NvidiaAndOpenAISecure12GWCompute
🚀 NVIDIA + OpenAI: The Next AI Battle Is Being Fought for Power, Chips and Compute
The AI race is entering a new phase.
For years, the biggest question was simple: Who can build the smartest AI model?
Now, an equally important question is emerging:
Who can secure enough compute to run those models at global scale?
That is why the latest NVIDIA and OpenAI infrastructure plans deserve serious attention.
The Ohio project, expected to be developed by SB Energy with OpenAI as the customer and NVIDIA as the exclusive chip provider, highlights the enormous scale of

$PI /USDT Perp – "Bullish Flag Consolidation – Long"**
**Trading Plan Long $PI
Entry: 0.0875 – 0.0878
SL: 0.0865
TP1: 0.0885
TP2: 0.0890
PI is up +0.80% at 0.0878, consolidating above the EMA cluster (EMA5: 0.0878, EMA10: 0.0877, EMA30: 0.0873) after the recent 0.0885 high. The MACD is bullish, with DIF (0.0003) above DEA (0.0003), though the histogram is flattening – signaling a healthy pause before the next leg up. The 0.0889 yellow line is the immediate breakout target. Buy the dip near the EMA10. SL tight below the 0.0865 support level to protect against a fakeout.

#LTC continuing to follow the roadmap laid out yesterday.
Price is now pushing higher from the proposed b-wave low, with momentum beginning to strengthen.
My preferred scenario remains a continuation higher towards the B-wave termination zone around $52–58.
Importantly, I still view this as a corrective rally, not necessarily the beginning of a new bullish trend.
Structure first. Targets second. Confirmation always. #Crypto

$BTC ETF Inflows Hit $487 Million Over Two Days as Institutional Demand Returns**
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded significant inflows of approximately $297.6 million on August 17 and $189.3 million on August 18, totaling nearly $487 million . BlackRock's IBIT led the flows, reversing recent outflow pressure that had been weighing on market sentiment . The institutional demand confirmation arrived just as the Treasury announcement provided the macro trigger for the rally .

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📰 TODAY IN HISTORY
📆 — August 19
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🏛️ 14 — After 44 years of rule, Augustus, the first Roman emperor, dies. His stepson Tiberius assumes power.
🇩🇪 1934 — A referendum in Germany approves the concentration of the offices of head of state and head of government in Adolf Hitler, who begins using the title of Führer.
⚔️ 1936 — The first of the Moscow Trials begins, marking the start of the Great Purge in the Soviet Union.
🌊 1942 — World War II: the Battle of Dieppe takes place, a major Allied amphibious operation that ends in failure, lea

Last night's violent BTC rally shoved the bears straight into the gas tank and sent the bulls onto a rocket 🚀
Why did I get out so quickly? It wasn't just because of my sharp instincts—it was also because, after years of navigating the crypto market, I have developed my own strategy for escaping losing positions. Today, I'm sharing it with everyone in the hope that it will be helpful.
First, remember: Instead of dwelling on “when will I break even,” think about “how to survive until the next bull market.” In the crypto market, staying alive longer is more important than making money quickly.

Why is MUBARAK rising: meme coin (Mubarak). Driven by community/social media hype + capital inflows. A typical high-beta meme surge pattern.
$MUBARAK

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The bulls are taking off! Let’s add the BTC and ETH price-level charts.

At this point, I feel most sorry for my family. Gold took an aphrodisiac tonight.
😭

What’s that?….
Ethereum outperforming Bitcoin 🤔
If only someone would have been telling you to swap all your $BTC to $ETH for bigger gains …
O WAIT I AM HIM 😎

Why HEMI rose: A low-market-cap project (HEMI-related), driven by community hype + concentrated capital inflows. A typical high-beta explosive surge pattern.
$HEMI

【$HEMI Signal】Long: 1H pullback confirmation
$HEMI Order book buy/sell ratio 0.76, selling pressure emerging; the current price of 0.008844 is holding the 1H EMA20. 1H RSI 61.88, 4H RSI 68.95, momentum remains intact. The 4H Bollinger upper band is 0.0090, and the price has not touched the band. Funding rate 0.005%, with low leverage costs. The 1H MACD histogram at 0.0001 is contracting, and pullback volume is declining.
🎯Direction: Long
⚡Entry/limit order: 0.00881747 - 0.00884400
🛑Stop-loss: 0.00872152
🚀Target 1: 0.00902772
🚀Target 2: 0.00911958
🛡️Trade management:
- Execution strategy:

Why MAGMA is rising: a low-market-cap project driven by community hype + short-term capital speculation. A typical high-beta explosive rally pattern.
$MAGMA