1.29 Thursday Latest Bitcoin and Altcoin Strategies
Last night, our low-buying strategy once again hit point-to-point, with both Bitcoin and altcoins reaching the first target levels before facing resistance and declining. There is still good room for movement. Tonight is another critical period for bulls and bears to compete. The overall rhythm remains steady and advancing!
Recently, Bitcoin and altcoins have been affected by factors such as Federal Reserve policies, resulting in a volatile trend. The battle between bulls and bears is intense. Short-term directions should focus on news relate

$XMR / $USD – Update
Five-wave decline from the highs is now complete.
This move looks corrective, not impulsive.
I’m watching this counter-trend bounce as a shorting opportunity, not a reversal.
Momentum has cooled after a solid run — risk favors downside continuation.
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ETH short positions or poor position management. On the 29xx level, I added too much to my position. Seeing the divergence near 3044, I didn't have the courage to add more shorts. Fortunately, it dropped back, allowing me to break even on part of my position. I'll continue holding with a comfortable mindset.

#FedKeepsRatesUnchanged
The U.S. Federal Reserve has held interest rates steady at 3.5%–3.75%, a decision widely anticipated by markets. Inflation remains a concern, economic growth is solid, and unemployment is low. While traditional financial markets see this as a stabilizing move, crypto traders know that even “expected” Fed decisions can spark significant market reactions.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other major crypto assets showed little immediate movement after the announcement, reflecting the fact that the market had already priced in the outcome. However, this calm is often temporary—hist

gm, C𝕏 🌞what are we buying today?

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$QUBIC Why not just delist?

#GoldBreaksAbove$5,200 Gold just added a massive $1.3 trillion to its market cap in a single day a move so big that it equals the entire altcoin market combined.
While crypto traders chase volatility and upside in digital assets, traditional safe-haven capital is making equally powerful moves behind the scenes. The comparison highlights how scale, liquidity, and global trust still give gold unmatched weight in the financial system, even as altcoins continue to fight for their share of attention and capital.
$XAU
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🚨 BREAKING: OpenAI is reportedly building a biometric social network, using human-verification tech similar to eyeball scanning to prove users are real — and nuke bots from orbit.
Here’s the real plot twist 👇
🤖 AI created the bot problem
👁️ Now AI wants your eyeballs to fix it
Welcome to the era of “Proof of Human”.
This isn’t just social media — it’s Web3 logic invading Web2:
• Bots everywhere → trust collapses
• Identity matters → verification becomes the asset
• Attention becomes scarce → real humans = premium liquidity
Think Worldcoin vibes, but for:
• Social platforms
• AI agents
• Re

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It's been a while since I last looked at Pendle, and I just realized that the susdf I bought earlier has matured today, and the yt that expired today has already matured. Lost $10,000🤣. I still remember doing the math for a long time and thinking yt could make money, haha🤣. I also went to cx @2lambro and bought some. Too risky. After having prediction markets, the pre-market strategies have become more diverse, and the points won't be arbitrarily changed by the project teams, making it much easier to manipulate. Now I prefer participating in pre-market on pm rather than messing with yt. Poly

#MiddleEastTensionsEscalate The first wave felt a bit like a "gamified faucet"—if the game wasn't fun, the only reason to stay was the paycheck, which inevitably led to the tokenomic death spirals we saw in 2021-2022. Seeing developers prioritize fun-first gameplay is the "adulting" phase GameFi had to go through.
​Here’s a quick breakdown of the core shifts you mentioned, organized for clarity:
​The GameFi Evolution: 2021 vs. 2026

#PI This is the end, probably going to drop to 0.23. 😂😂😂

$PI Only falling, no rise, very stable. Seven years of mining with no gains.

#GoldBreaksAbove$5,200 Gold Breaks Above $5,200: Decoding the Historic Surge and What Lies Ahead
The unthinkable has become reality. The gold price, often measured in cautious increments, has shattered a monumental barrier, trading above $5,200 per ounce. This is not a mere milestone; it is a seismic event in global finance, signaling a profound shift in the fundamental drivers of value and risk. To dismiss this as simple market volatility is to miss the deeper narrative of a world economy recalibrating its core assumptions.
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While historical trigg

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