Crypto KOL Community & Market Trends

Three Scenarios:

A: Quickly leave the bottom and keep rallying until most people are afraid to get in. Continue rallying until they can’t resist and most people rush in, then plunge to a new low. Rally back and continue the bull market.

B: Rebound and quickly rally without looking back until everyone can’t resist getting in. Plunge to around 60, quickly recover, and continue the bull market.

C: Continue rallying, then consolidate. On September 15, a major negative catalyst triggers a plunge to a new low, and the bear market continues.

Three scenarios:
A: Quickly leave the bottom and keep pushing up until most people dare not get in, then continue pushing up until they can’t resist and most people rush in, followed by a sharp plunge to a new low, then recover and continue the bull market.
B: Rebound and rapidly push up without looking back, rising until everyone who can’t resist gets in, then plunge to around 60, quickly recover, and continue the bull market.
C: Continue pushing higher, consolidate, then on September 15, a major negative catalyst triggers a sharp plunge until a new low, followed by a continued bear market.
Regardless of which scenario plays out, the probability of the bull market beginning is higher than that of the bear market continuing. Therefore, in September and October, you need to have a spot position at any price, just in case.

XRP at $1.44—are you chasing it?

Look at the surface first: up 40-56% this week, the strongest major coin in the market.

BTC surged 20% this week back to $77,000, while XRP went straight from $1.0 to $1.44, returning to the top three by market cap. 24-hour trading volume topped $77k, and liquidations of both long and short perpetual contracts exceeded $100 million. The price has moved above all key EMAs, the daily MACD has formed a golden cross, and volume confirms a valid breakout. The trend has turned bullish, but don't chase the rally in the short term.

First: The SEC lawsuit has officially ended, and XRP has been “cleared of wrongdoing.”

The lawsuit was completely resolved in 2025. Ripple paid a $125 million fine, and secondary-market trading was explicitly determined not to be securities trading. What does this mean?

Seven spot XRP ETFs have launched, with cumulative net inflows exceeding $1.5 billion. Institutional access has fully opened up, allowing banks, hedge funds, and pension funds to allocate compliantly.

Second: Trump is personally backing it, and the regulatory dividend has only just begun.

This week, Trump met with Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse at the White House and publicly urged Congress to pass the CLARITY Act, which would clearly classify XRP and similar assets as “commodities.”

Around September 15, the Senate will hold a cloture vote. If passed, XRP will move completely from the “gray area” into the category of “compliant assets.”

Presidential backing + congressional legislation + ETF access—this is a repeat of Bitcoin's 2024 playbook. The same script is now playing out for XRP.

Third: Whales bought 300 million XRP in 96 hours.

Exchange inflows have declined, while whales accumulated approximately 300 million XRP within 96 hours—worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

ETFs have also continued to see net inflows, totaling tens of millions to hundreds of millions of dollars in recent days.

Retail investors see $1.44 and think, “It's gone up too much; I don't dare chase it.” Institutions see $1.44 and think, “It just broke through the cost zone—get in now.” That's the difference.

The bull-bear battle—judge for yourself

On one side:

The SEC lawsuit is over, and secondary-market trading is explicitly not securities trading

Seven ETFs have seen cumulative net inflows exceeding $1.5 billion, with institutions continuing to buy

Trump has publicly voiced his support, and the CLARITY Act vote is imminent

Whales bought 300 million XRP in 96 hours, easing selling pressure

The daily chart has broken above all EMAs, confirming a bullish trend reversal

On the other side:

Daily RSI is 80-86, severely overbought, with a high probability of a short-term pullback

It has already risen 40-56% this week, leaving substantial unrealized profits

1.50-1.55 is a heavy-volume resistance zone

If expectations for the CLARITY Act fail, a sharp retracement could follow

Key levels

Resistance above: 1.50-1.55 (psychological level) → 1.65-1.70 (this week's high) → 2.00

Support below: 1.40-1.42 (short-term EMA support) → 1.30-1.35 (200-day EMA) → 1.20-1.25

Trading strategy

Short-term traders:

Take a small long position at the current price of 1.44, add on a pullback to 1.40-1.42, and set a stop-loss below 1.35. Take half the position off at the first target of 1.50-1.55, with the second target at 1.65-1.70. If it surges to 1.65 and shows bearish divergence plus a long upper wick, consider a small short position, targeting a pullback to 1.50 with a stop-loss at 1.72.

Swing traders:

Wait for a deeper pullback to 1.30-1.35 to stabilize before taking a heavier position, targeting 1.70-2.00 with a stop-loss at 1.25. More prudent.

Long-term believers:

Dollar-cost average in batches below 1.30. The bet is on the decade-long narrative of a compliant payments leader, with a target of 3-5.

Risk warnings:

Keep leverage on perpetual contracts below 5x; volatility is extreme at this level

Monitor funding rates, as crowded longs can easily trigger a cascade

Keep a close eye on the September CLARITY vote; once expectations become reality, it could become a case of “buy the rumor, sell the news”

If BTC falls below 70k, XRP will suffer as well

When the Bitcoin ETF was approved, 99% of people missed the move.

With Trump's backing + the CLARITY Act + continued ETF inflows, XRP is recreating the same script.

Is 1.44 the endpoint, the starting point, or the midpoint?

You decide.

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TRUMP at $2.5—would you dare chase it?

First, the surface: an aggressive surge, with retail traders rushing in.

Over the past few days, it surged from 1.74 all the way to 3.67, gaining over 100%, while 24-hour trading volume exploded to over $64k. Short-term EMAs are accelerating and spreading in a bullish alignment, and the 4-hour chart has already reclaimed the 200EMA. Sentiment is overheated, but if you chase the top, you lose.

First point: Trump's mouth works better than any KOL's.

At a White House meeting with crypto executives, he promoted the Clarity Act and hinted that the government might purchase a "substantial amount" of Bitcoin. Just those few remarks sent BTC soaring from 64k to 77k, marking its largest single-week gain in recent years.

As the "official Trump Meme," TRUMP benefited the most directly—from a 1.3-1.5 bottom, it exploded to a high of 3.67.

Second point: from 75 down to 1.3, then from 1.3 up to 3.67.

Its ATH was $82, then it fell 95% and lay dormant for a full year and a half. Everyone said, "Trump coin is dead" and "political Memes are over." Then what happened? It surged 100%+ in two days.

Every time you think "this narrative is over," it comes back to life in a way you could never have imagined.

In January 2025, you chased the high at $82 and got trapped.

In August 2026, you watched the bottom at 1.3 and didn't dare buy, so you missed the move.

Now it is at 2.5, and you're still hesitating.

Third point: the technical picture is showing two completely opposite signals.

Reasons to be bullish:

The 4-hour chart is above the 200EMA, with the short- and medium-term structure turning fully bullish

A breakout from a multi-week range on rising volume, confirming the move

BTC breaks through 77k, creating broad-market resonance, with Memes showing the greatest elasticity

Funding rates are slightly positive, with longs in control

Reasons to be bearish:

RSI is overbought across multiple timeframes (70-80+), already overheated

The move from 1.74 to 3.67 represents a swing of over 100%, with a long upper wick

Unlocking pressure remains in place over the long term; it has merely been overwhelmed by buying for now

A pure Meme narrative could be cut in half if policy implementation is delayed

Key levels

Resistance above: 2.8-3.0 → 3.5-3.7 (today's high) → 4.0+ → previous high

Support below: 2.3-2.4 (EMA support) → 2.0-2.1 (former resistance turning into support) → 1.8-1.9 (intraday low)

Trading strategy

Aggressive short-term:

Try a small long at the current price of 2.5, and add on a pullback to 2.3-2.4. Take 30-50% off at the first target of 2.8-3.0, with the second target at 3.5-3.7. Stop-loss below 2.15.

Conservative swing:

Wait for a deeper pullback to 2.0-2.1 and enter after stabilization (confirmed by the daily EMA), targeting 3.5+, with a stop-loss below 1.8.

Short setup:

If it surges to 3.5+ and shows clear divergence, you can try a small short, targeting a pullback to 2.8-3.0, with a stop-loss above 3.8. But longs are in control right now, and shorting is like trying to catch a falling knife.

Ironclad risk-control rules (memorize these):

Leverage ≤5-8x, with the risk on each trade limited to 1-3% of the account

Funding rates are slightly positive, so holding longs incurs overnight costs

Keep a close eye on Trump's remarks, the progress of the Clarity Act, and BTC's direction

Meme sentiment can reverse extremely quickly; absolutely do not take a heavy position and stubbornly hold on

You don't dare chase after a 100% rise, you don't dare buy when it falls back to 2.0, and when it rises to 4.0 you ask me whether you can enter.

That is the fate of retail traders.

Trump's crypto policy has only just begun. The political narrative this time has no historical precedent to compare it with—because it has never happened before.

I don't predict prices; I only state one fact: every time a U.S. president promotes a coin, the market gives it an irresistible premium.

TRUMP at 2.5 could be the easiest opportunity for you to understand this cycle, or the trade most easily driven by emotion.

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What do you mean by “single-player”? What do you mean by “strong market maker”? $MSX So picky—there’s 6 million in volume over 24 hours, and you’re saying the pool is too shallow for you to play with your one or two hundred USDT? I’ll say it again: the overall rebound (reversal) definitely isn’t over yet, but going forward, I think trading Bitcoin will be somewhat easier.

ETH at $2,430—are you going to chase the rally?

Look at the surface first: up more than 30% for the week, showing overwhelming strength.

The U.S. Treasury expanded Treasury buybacks to inject liquidity, the Clarity Act is nearing a vote, and ETF net inflows for multiple consecutive days hit a nearly 10-month high. Bullish news has been bombarding the market, sending the K-line straight from 1900 to 2540 with unstoppable momentum. Then what? Range-bound trading at the highs, divergent volume, and frequent upper wicks.

The short-term rally has been too sharp and needs to consolidate.

First: ETFs are buying aggressively, but you may already have missed the move.

Spot ETH ETFs have recorded net inflows for multiple consecutive days, with a daily peak exceeding $200 million. BlackRock’s ETHA is leading, with cumulative inflows in the tens of billions. Institutions are scrambling to accumulate, while retail investors are hesitating.

From 1900 to 2540, a 30% gain—the institutions and whales have already eaten their fill.

You look at 2430, torn inside: “Should I chase? I’m afraid of missing out if I don’t, but afraid of getting trapped if I do.”

Second: $1 billion in shorts have been liquidated—who will be the next fuel?

More than $1 billion in shorts were liquidated across the market this week. ETH surged from 1900 to 2540, leaving the bears bleeding heavily.

But a rally needs fuel.

The shorts have been wiped out, so where will the next wave of incremental capital come from? ETFs are still seeing inflows, but can the pace really stay at $200 million per day? The Treasury’s liquidity injection has already been priced in. The Clarity Act has not officially passed yet—after it passes, will it be “buy the rumor, sell the news,” or will the rally continue?

Third: The fundamentals have not changed, but the price has.

ETH’s fundamentals remain solid: TVL is around $48 billion, more than 35% of the supply is staked, the Glamsterdam upgrade is on the way, and the L2 ecosystem continues to expand.

But when it was at 1900 two weeks ago, the fundamentals were the same.

Now at 2430, the fundamentals are still the same.

At 1900, you dared to call it worthless; at 2430, you are starting to see it as a treasure. The same thing at different prices can completely reverse your mindset.

The bulls and bears face off—make your own call

On one side:

ETF net inflows continue, and institutional allocation is accelerating

Treasury buybacks + the Clarity Act: dual bullish catalysts from macro conditions and regulation

35%+ of the supply staked, with exchange balances continuing to decline

Technical indicators have broken above all moving averages, and the trend has turned bullish

On the other side:

Up more than 30% for the week, with RSI retreating from 88 and overbought territory

Divergent volume and frequent upper wicks; the short term needs consolidation

2540 has rejected price three times, forming the outline of a short-term double top

Thin weekend liquidity means any random piece of news could trigger a 3% drop

Key levels

Resistance above: 2500-2540 (this week’s high) → 2600-2700 (extended target)

Support below: 2400-2380 (intraday low + dynamic EMA support) → 2300-2250 (former resistance turned support) → 2000-2100 (dense EMA zone)

Trading strategy

For short-term traders:

Try a small long position around 2430, stop-loss at 2350, reduce the position at the first target of 2500-2540, and target 2600-2700 next.

Or, for a more conservative approach: add on a pullback to 2400-2380, with 2300-2250 being even better.

Aggressive breakout strategy:

Go long on a volume-backed breakout above 2540, with a stop-loss below 2500, and move in and out quickly. Short on a failed breakout, taking profit at 2430-2400.

Short setup (for experts only):

If price surges above 2550 and shows clear divergence plus a long upper wick, try a small short position, targeting a pullback to 2430-2400, with a stop-loss at 2600.

Risk-control rules:

Keep each trade below 2-3% of your account

Funding rates are slightly positive, so holding positions has a cost—do not stubbornly hold losing trades

Weekend liquidity is thin; avoid holding large positions overnight

If 2300 breaks, prioritize staying on the sidelines—do not stubbornly hold

From 1900 to 2540, a 30% gain, with $1 billion in shorts liquidated.

Now you are at 2430—will you chase or not?

Remember this: The biggest risk in a bull market is not a sharp drop, but missing out. But even more painful than missing out is being fully invested at the top, getting trapped, then selling at a loss during the pullback while watching it make new highs.

If 2400-2380 holds, continue to be bullish and trade from the long side.

If 2540 breaks, add and chase.

If 2300 breaks, get out first and worry about the rest later.

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I haven't cooked for several days.
These past two days, I've either been watching the market, scrolling through X, or working on projects. Once I get busy, I can't even be bothered to think about what to eat.
I still haven't figured out how to make money in crypto, but I still need to eat properly.
The market has its ups and downs, and life can't be reduced to nothing but candlestick charts.

Trump shills it, and HYPE breaks through 82! Buy now, or wait?

First, the obvious: on August 19, one shout from Trump sent HYPE flying.

It surged over 20% in a single day, reaching a high of 82+, a new all-time high. The perpetual price is 77.5, consolidating at elevated levels with rising volume. The price is far above all EMAs, and the daily RSI has entered overbought territory. The bullish news has just landed, and the hype is only beginning.

First: Trump’s shill is not ordinary FOMO.

On August 19, Trump publicly stated at the White House that the CFTC chairman was pushing to bring Hyperliquid into the U.S. market in a “fully compliant and lawful manner.”

The U.S. government is personally giving a decentralized derivatives exchange the green light.

HYPE is set to transform from the “DeFi leader in the gray zone” into a “U.S.-compliant on-chain CME.” Institutional capital can now rush in openly.

Second: The AQAv2 upgrade is coming next week, and the buyback logic is about to be upgraded.

The AQAv2 upgrade is expected to go live around August 26. The core change: most of the yield from the platform’s more than $5 billion in USDC reserves will be directed toward HYPE buybacks and burns.

HYPE’s buybacks were already the most aggressive in the industry—more than $1.1 billion has been bought back cumulatively, with 44 million tokens burned. After this upgrade, the buyback war chest will expand from “trading fees” to “yield from all reserve assets.”

The buyback flywheel is about to accelerate.

The price was 50-60 in May and is 77 now. You didn’t dare buy at 60 in July, and now you’re even less willing to buy at 77.

Third: BTC is charging toward 80k, and HYPE has the greatest elasticity.

This week, BTC is surging toward 78k-80k, with its weekly gain potentially the largest in years. The driving factors:

The U.S. Treasury expands long-term Treasury buybacks (lowering interest rates and releasing liquidity)

Billions in short positions liquidated, driving a squeeze higher

Spot ETF net inflows exceeding $600 million in a single day

The broader market is fully risk-on, and HYPE, as the high-beta leader, has far greater elasticity than BTC.

Bulls and bears face off—judge for yourself

On one side:

Trump’s White House shill + the CFTC pushing for U.S. regulatory compliance, a policy-level bullish catalyst

AQAv2 upgrade imminent, with $5 billion in reserve yield flowing into buybacks

Coinbase integration broadening distribution channels and providing wider institutional access

BTC charging toward 80k, with risk appetite recovering across the board

On the other side:

A 20% single-day surge, RSI overbought, short-term overheating

Funding rates slightly positive, meaning longs pay every day

82-85 is the historical high zone, which price has failed to break three times

Thinner weekend liquidity, making false breakouts more likely

Key levels

Upside resistance: 78-80 (current pressure) → 82-85 (ATH zone) → extension targets

Downside support: 75-76 (congestion zone/dynamic EMA) → 72-73 (key pullback) → 70

Trading strategy

For short-term traders:

Wait for a pullback to 75-76 to go long with a small position, with a stop-loss at 73. Take 30-50% off at the first target of 78-80, and target 82-85 next.

For conservative swing traders:

Wait for a deeper pullback to 70-72 and enter after stabilization, targeting 85+, with a stop-loss at 68.

Shorts: This is a bull-dominated market, and shorting is like catching a falling knife. Unless a clear divergence appears after a move above 82, you can try a small short position, but the stop-loss must be tight.

Risk management rules:

Leverage ≤5-8x

Risk per trade ≤1-3% of the account

Watch the funding rate; holding longs has a cost

Weekend liquidity is thin; beware of false breakouts

Positive news may be priced in and trigger a sell-off before AQAv2 goes live, so set take-profit levels in advance

You didn’t dare buy at $60 in July, thinking, “A 22% drop is too scary.”

You chased in at $82 in August, thinking, “Trump’s shill means it’s about to take off.”

The same project, the same you—the only difference is the price and sentiment.

You’re afraid to buy the lows but dare to chase the highs—this is the fate of retail bagholders.

Breaking this cycle only requires a plan to buy the pullback.

82 is not the end point, just a checkpoint.

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BTC at $77k—did you miss the move?

Look at the surface first: up 23% in a week, its biggest weekly gain in recent years.

Breaking violently out of the $64k range, it successively broke through the key resistances at $70K, $74K, and $75K. Short liquidations exceeded $4 billion, while daily BTC short liquidations often surpassed $1 billion. Daily RSI surged to 80–85, indicating severe overbought conditions, and the price has moved far away from all moving averages. The rally is accelerating toward a top, and a pullback is imminent.

First: The Treasury is handing out money, while you are panicking.

The U.S. Treasury announced that the scale of long-term Treasury buybacks would at least double, from a maximum of $2 billion per operation to at least $4 billion, effective September 9 through early November, lowering long-term yields and easing liquidity pressure.

The market interprets this as a “quasi-Operation Twist”—effectively, the Federal Reserve is not cutting rates, while the Treasury is stepping in to inject liquidity itself.

The dollar weakened, gold surged, and BTC took off directly.

Second: Shorts have lost $4 billion, and you are still shorting?

Over the past week, short liquidations across the entire market exceeded $4 billion. Daily BTC short liquidations often reached over $1 billion.

The corpses of shorts have paved a road upward: from $64K to $77K, every short seller has added fuel to the rocket.

The positive feedback loop of a short squeeze: price rises → shorts are liquidated → they are forced to buy back to close positions → price rises further → more shorts are liquidated.

This is the most brutal form of wealth transfer in the market—taking money from shorts and stuffing it directly into the pockets of longs.

Third: A signal has appeared on the technical chart that must be watched carefully.

A 23% weekly gain has put all EMAs into bullish alignment, while daily RSI has climbed above 80–85, indicating severe overbought conditions. MACD has formed a strong golden cross, but the histogram may be showing signs of weakening.

With consolidation around $77k and thin weekend liquidity, a false breakout or a rapid wick is likely.

Those who have not entered should wait for a pullback; those already in should not get greedy.

The trend is bullish, but the overbought condition is also real.

Bulls versus bears—you decide

On one side:

Treasury buybacks doubling, with liquidity support underway

Consistent large ETF inflows, with BlackRock leading accumulation

Over $4 billion in short liquidations, with positive buying feedback continuing

Trump supporting the CLARITY Act, with the regulatory environment warming

On the other side:

Daily RSI at 80–85, indicating severe overbought conditions

Thin weekend liquidity, making rapid wicks likely

Price far above all moving averages, with an extremely high deviation

Jackson Hole (August 27–29) may trigger volatility

Key levels

Resistance above: $78,000–$80,000 → $82,000–$85,000

Support below: $76,500–$77,000 → $75k → $72,000–$73,000

Trading strategy

For short-term traders:

Test longs with a small position, with a stop-loss below $74,800. Take half off at $78,500–$80,000 and exit fully above $82,000.

For swing traders:

Wait for a pullback to $72,000–$75,000 to stabilize before taking a heavy position (daily EMA confirmation + declining volume), targeting $80,000–$85,000.

Short positions:

Only cautiously test shorts with a small position if clear bearish divergence, long upper wicks, and an extremely positive funding rate appear at $79,000–$80,000, with a stop-loss at $81,000.

Core risk management:

Leverage ≤5–10x (with low weekend liquidity, 3–5x is safer)

Risk per trade ≤1–3% of the account

Monitor the funding rate (a positive bias indicates crowded longs and high holding costs)

If $75,000 breaks on heavy volume, switch to observation mode

You missed BTC at $77K. Now you have two choices:

A. Chase the rally out of FOMO, then get trapped at a short-term top

B. Wait for a pullback to confirm support and enter at the right level

Over the past week, your mistake was not failing to buy BTC.

It was having a strategy that could not match your ambition.

$77,000 is not the end, and $80,000 is not either.

But if you want to survive in this market, be timid when chasing strength and be aggressive when buying dips.

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The crypto market just pulled the rug at 100 MPH
Major alts got smoked nearly 20% in seconds
No slow bleed or warning
Just straight liquidation violence
October 2025 was the last time we saw this kind of madness
The trenches just got a fresh reminder: liquidity is king

$BTC respected the Inverse Head & Shoulders perfectly.

Resistance is broken cleanly, and the next major zone is $84,500–$85,000.

Now the bulls have a clear target.

ENA at $0.153—would you dare chase it?

First, look at the surface: it has doubled in a surge, with FOMO running high.

It rose 65%-80% over the past week, shooting from 0.08-0.09 to around 0.16 in one go, with a 24-hour gain of 15%-20% and trading volume exploding to the $1 billion+ level. The candlesticks tell you: it has broken above the descending trendline and the top of the range on heavy volume, signaling a trend reversal—but chasing the top could get you killed.

First: this $1 billion lending facility has completely changed the rules of the game for ENA.

On August 19, Ethena and FalconX announced a $1 billion collateralized lending facility, using USDe’s underlying assets as overcollateralization to provide loans to institutions.

How did ENA make money before? Through funding rates—in plain terms, by betting on market volatility. Once the market calms down, the returns collapse.

Before: earning money from the spread created by market volatility (unstable)

Now: earning interest by lending to institutions (stable)

In essence, ENA is transforming from a "DeFi casino" into "crypto Goldman Sachs"

Second: Arthur Hayes is back—and he brought real money with him.

Arthur Hayes publicly turned bullish on ENA, touting its "5x potential" and buying on-chain at the same time.

Combine that with the $1 billion news on August 19, and think about it:

News announced → price surges violently → Arthur Hayes calls it out

This is a classic "smart money positions first, KOL calls it out later" script

Third: a signal has appeared on the technical chart that must be taken seriously.

After forming a long-term base between 0.07-0.10, it broke above the descending trendline and the top of the range on heavy volume starting August 19. The daily and 4H charts show a strong sequence of bullish candles, aligned MAs, and high ADX trend strength.

This is a valid breakout, not a false breakout.

But the daily RSI has already surged above 80, indicating extreme overbought conditions. It took only 3 days to rise from 0.08 to 0.16, doubling in price.

You can judge the bull-bear battle for yourself

On one side:

The $1 billion lending facility has completely reshaped the fundamentals

Arthur Hayes called out 5x potential and bought on-chain

Volume exploded to $1 billion+, confirming a valid breakout

USDe supply is approximately 4-4.5B, TVL is approximately 4.1-4.35B, and the backing ratio is a healthy 102%

On the other side:

Daily RSI is overbought above 80, with the short term severely overheated

It took only 3 days to double from 0.08 to 0.16

Total supply is 15B, with significant monthly unlock pressure

If BTC pulls back, ENA will inevitably follow it lower

Key levels

Upside resistance: 0.16 (intraday high) → 0.18 → 0.22-0.25

Downside support: 0.14-0.145 → 0.13 → 0.12

Trading strategies

For short-term traders:

Wait for a pullback to 0.14-0.145 and enter after it stabilizes, with a stop-loss below 0.13 and targets of 0.16-0.18.

If it breaks above 0.16 on heavy volume and holds, chase it with a small position and use a trailing stop-loss.

For swing traders:

Build positions in batches between 0.13-0.14, with a stop-loss at 0.12 and targets of 0.22-0.25. This offers the best risk-reward ratio.

For long-term believers:

Blindly dollar-cost average below 0.15. The bet is on the narrative of ENA transforming from a "DeFi protocol" into "crypto Goldman Sachs." Target: 0.5-0.8.

But remember—

No single trade should exceed 2% of your total capital

Leverage should not exceed 5x

Exit unconditionally if it falls below 0.13

BTC rose from $64k to $78k, while ENA rose from 0.08 to 0.16.

The broader market rose 20%, while ENA doubled. That is the power of a catalyst.

Are you still waiting to "buy the dip"? The main players have already been accumulating between 0.08-0.10 for 3 months.

Missing the move hurts more than being trapped.

On the day 0.18 breaks out, you will realize:

It was never that ENA was no good—it was that every time you waited for a "pullback," you watched it race away.

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Prediction Markets Are Quietly Changing; The Real Highlight Isn’t Guessing Price Direction at All

To be honest, I’ve recently noticed that the logic behind prediction markets is gradually changing.

In the past, people mostly used prediction markets to bet on coin prices, elections, and macroeconomic data. Put simply, they were just guessing an outcome.

But things are different now. The community-created markets feature has completely unlocked the value of the entire sector.

Put simply:

The usual market-making approach is:

1. First, use a wick to clear out those chasing the price (completed);
2. Depending on the data, determine whether to clear out those who think they got a bargain (undetermined);
3. The benefit of point 1 is that it ends quickly—it goes “BONG” and disappears, so you don’t feel the pain, whereas point 2 will be a relatively painful process;
4. Based on what I’m currently sensing, point 2 is highly likely (inference).

If you’ve held through:

• The October 10th crash
• US-Iran war tensions
• The February dump
• Saylor FUD
• Quantum computing FUD
• Major exchanges shutting down
• Clarity Act delays
• Hardware wallet hack scares
You fucking deserve this pump.

1, Bull markets often experience sharp drops, so this pace is actually quite normal; 2, The main targets are retail traders using high leverage at the bottom of altcoins and those chasing the market with high leverage, because most retail traders are chasing altcoins; 3, This move has basically cleared out most of the leverage in altcoins. Violent wicks and high-volatility consolidation are standard tactics;

$780 ZEC—are you chasing it?

Look at the surface first: crazy FOMO, with retail traders losing their heads.

Starting from $500, it rocketed all the way to 859, pushing its market cap to $14 billion and ranking it in the top 12. The candlestick chart tells you: daily RSI has surged to 80-90, severely overbought and overheated, but the trend has not broken yet.

First: ETF expectations + institutional accumulation have sent ZEC crazy.

Grayscale has amended its Zcash Trust ETF application for the fourth time, proposing to trade it as ZCSH on the NYSE. DCG's subsidiary is also negotiating to increase its holdings by 200k ZEC (about $160 million). The Winklevoss twins have invested heavily in mining, accounting for 18% of the entire network's hashrate.

This news was already available 3 days ago. When you chased in at 859, institutions were already thinking about how to unload.

Second: the fundamentals have not changed, but the price is already overextended.

Shielded transactions have reached a record high, capital inflows accelerated after the Ironwood upgrade, supply is fixed at 21M, and there is a halving mechanism. These are all long-term fundamentals, and they have not changed.

But at $780, after rising 65% in 7 days, the price has already fully priced in the “ETF expectations” premium. Price always runs ahead of fundamentals, then waits for fundamentals to catch up—or not.

Do you think ZEC is worth $780? In 2025, it was still stuck at $200.

Third: the technical indicators have gone crazy.

Daily RSI is 80-90, Stochastic is overbought, CCI is overbought, and ATR volatility is through the roof. What does this mean? The market is being driven by sentiment now, not logic.

Futures trading volume is $4.5 billion, while spot volume is only $500 million—a rally built on leverage that could blow up with a single wick.

Bulls vs. bears—you decide

On one side:

The ETF application is progressing, and institutional access is about to open

The Winklevoss mining rig fleet + DCG accumulation—real money

The privacy narrative benefits from the AI surveillance era, and real demand exists

The bullish trend remains intact; above 750, it is still strong

On the other side:

Up 65% in 7 days, with the price severely overextended

RSI 80-90, extremely overbought

Futures volume crushing spot volume—the bubble is built on leverage

Any negative catalyst (ETF rejection, security incident) could trigger a crash

Key levels

Resistance above: 850-860 (today's ATH) → 900+ (psychological level)

Support below: 750-700 → 650-600 (more solid)

Trading strategy

Short-term traders:

Try a small long position around 780, with a stop-loss at 720-700 and a target of 850. Go short if it breaks below 750, with targets of 700-650.

Swing traders:

Wait for a pullback. 700-750 is a better buying range, with a stop-loss at 650 and targets of 900-1000.

Long-term believers:

If you believe in the privacy sector + ETF narrative, dollar-cost average in batches below 700, keeping your position size at 10-15%. Accept the possibility of a 30-50% drawdown.

ZEC is the hottest coin in the entire market right now—and also the most dangerous.

The crazier the price, the sharper the scythe.

The day 850 breaks through, more people will rush in.

But on the day 700 breaks down, guess who will be selling at a loss?

At 780, do you dare chase it? #GateBTC现货交易全网第二 #ETH突破2400美元 $BTC $ETH $ZEC $TSLA $NVDA #BTC breaks through $77000

Posting won’t calm people down or cool the market, but a massive red candle will. Now I just want to ask: are you calm yet?

Today’s AI U.S. Stock Information Gap:
1. If you miss this week, you’ll miss 3 years! $4 billion in short positions liquidated, $BTC → $79,500, $ETH → $2,500, $BNB → $720
2. Nvidia’s major earnings report is coming next week! Wednesday $NVDA , PCE; Thursday $MRVL , Jackson Hole Economic Symposium
3. Sell after picking up bargains! Citadel sold 80% of AI stock guru Leopold’s Contextual AI holdings, $SNDK $MU $BE $TSM $NBIS $CRWV changing hands for billions
4. $Anthropic poached a former chip executive from $GOOGL ! Custom chips are better tailored to Claude’s needs, maximizing inference efficiency and reducing costs, saving $500 million a year!
5. $OpenAI cuts prices again! The API and credits prices for the flagship model GPT-5.6 Sol have been reduced by 20%. Has AI entered a bubble phase? Everyone has started a price war to seize market share.

Fun fact: During Cook’s tenure as $AAPL CEO, the company’s market capitalization increased by $32 million every hour 😱