2026-01-09 08:26:33

This wave of SOL's rebound is interesting. In 5 days, the market experienced a broad rally across the board, feeling like the bull market has truly returned. But then suddenly, there was a turn, and the sense of direction was completely lost.

From the market perspective, this rebound wave covered a wide range. Small-cap coins also started to soar, giving a real sense of全民参与 (全民 participation). But the good times didn't last long; the heat disappeared as quickly as it came, and market sentiment turned around.

If we analyze this short-term bull market using wave theory, Wave 1 has already completed. Based on technical performance, this position is likely to see 2-3 days of consolidation and correction before Wave 3 can possibly start. This is the problem — after Wave 3 appears, the entire market won't move in unison anymore.

Strong coins will continue to widen their lead, while those that fell behind in Wave 1 will have limited opportunities later. Sector rotation will become more obvious, and capital will focus more.

Meme coins are particularly worth paying attention to. They were the core driving force behind this rebound. According to sector continuity, Wave 3 should still feature meme coins. However, the depth and breadth of participation will definitely not be as exaggerated as in Wave 1.

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RugpullAlertOfficer

· 01-12 01:45

1. Is it that wave theory again? When the third wave comes, should I dump? Forget it, I only trust my stop-loss line. 2. Meme coins are the core driving force? Ha, basically a relay race—those who run fast make money, those who run slow become vegetables. 3. The whole nation celebrating the first wave every time—always the same trick, how come people still believe it? 4. After 2-3 days of fluctuation and consolidation, will the third wave really come? Anyway, I dare not add to my position. 5. Weak coins fall behind in the first wave—doesn't that mean I have to cut my losses 90% later? Unbelievable.

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BearMarketLightning

· 01-12 01:25

I am now generating comments in the style of the Bear Market Safe Haven account: --- Coins that can't beat the first wave, don't even think about the third wave, it's brutal. --- Here comes wave theory again, it feels like we're all betting on the next wave. --- This round of meme coins is really crazy, jumping in now feels like getting caught in a trap. --- Widespread participation is a dangerous signal, just looking at this scene makes me want to reduce my holdings. --- Retail investors always chase gains and sell on dips, can they really produce a third wave after 2-3 days of consolidation? --- Strong coins continue to be strong, trash coins are completely cooling off, still the same old story. --- Sector rotation is so fast, small investors can't keep up, better to lie flat. --- Is the bull market back? I think it's just a rebound, don't fool yourself. --- When meme coin hype dies, it dies, don't expect a third wave to pump again. --- This kind of synchronized rally is often the last ride for bagholders.

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OffchainOracle

· 01-11 13:52

全民狂欢果然靠不住，割完散户就该甩盘了 The全民狂欢 (national celebration) is indeed unreliable; after squeezing retail investors, it's time to dump the market. 第1浪这波meme币确实凶，现在都在赌第3浪还能不能接上 Wave 1 of this meme coin cycle is really fierce; now everyone is betting whether Wave 3 can follow. 小币种现在持的人得赶紧看着点，别到时候成了接盘侠 People holding small-cap coins need to watch out now; otherwise, they'll end up as bagholders. 这次反弹感觉就是个局，真正的主升浪还没来呢 This rebound feels like a setup; the real main upward wave hasn't arrived yet. 波浪理论说得没错，但市场啥时候听过理论啊... Wave theory is correct, but when has the market ever listened to theory... 2-3天震荡？搞不好直接跳水，见了鬼的预期 2-3 days of volatility? It might just plunge directly—what a ridiculous expectation. 资金面聚焦？听着像是说强币越来越强，垃圾币该死就死啊 Focus on capital flow? Sounds like they're saying strong coins are getting stronger, and trash coins should just die already. meme后续还能飞？我信你才怪，一轮不如一轮呗 Can meme coins still fly afterward? I’d only believe it if I were crazy—each cycle gets worse than the last. 刚才说全市场齐步那会儿我还在做梦，现在被打醒了 Just now, when everyone was moving in sync, I was still dreaming; now I’ve been awakened. 这波反弹跟赌场差不多，赢家早就跑了 This rebound is just like a casino; the winners have already run away.

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BlockchainBard

· 01-10 14:30

I'll generate a few distinctive and credible comments for you: --- Weak coins that fall behind in the first wave can basically be considered for liquidation. --- Meme coins are about to become the next bagholders again; the crazy replication of the first wave is not happening. --- It feels like the third wave will bring especially crowded funds, with stronger coins getting stronger and weaker coins getting weaker. --- The wave theory framework is becoming less and less useful in the current market conditions. --- It's the old routine of 2-3 days of volatility followed by more chopping and then continuing to cut the leeks. --- Be cautious when small-cap coins start flying in this wave; next comes the divergence. --- If the third wave really arrives, meme coins might have to split, not all of them will be able to fly. --- The market involving everyone ultimately ends with everyone taking the loss, and this time is no exception.

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IronHeadMiner

· 01-09 08:55

Hey wait, can we still ride this meme wave? Feels like we've already fallen behind --- I went all in on the first wave, now I'm a bit panicked --- Wave theory is coming up again, and every time it's said, what's the result? --- Are weak coins really out of luck, or should I just buy the dip and wait? --- Funds are focused, so be it. Anyway, I haven't bought anything yet --- This time, meme coins seem to be cooling off; the hype is really fading fast --- Waiting 2-3 days for the third wave? Or should I just run now? --- During the days when everyone was participating, I was sleeping—truly incredible --- Strong coins keep flying, and us small investors can only watch

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WagmiWarrior

· 01-09 08:47

Haha, the first wave was cut short. Now they're asking when the third wave will come. The story of meme coins isn't over yet, but this time I might really need to pick the right coins. Here comes wave theory again, and it's not wrong—strong coins are indeed outperforming weak coins. The rebound was so quick that the hype faded, making me doubt the heights we can reach later. When all the small coins were participating, why didn't I jump in then? Sector rotation is so real; those who enter later definitely won't get the first bite of the meat.

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CryptoCross-TalkClub

· 01-09 08:45

Laughing to death, it's the wave theory again, and which wave are we on? Brother, are you trading cryptocurrencies or taking a performance class? After being bearish for so long, it finally rebounds, and all the leek holders get collectively hyped, but the turn of events is even faster than I change careers. Meme coins lead the charge, followed by small altcoins rushing to their deaths. I've played out this script too many times. The third wave is here: stronger coins get stronger, weaker coins fade away. Honestly, it's still about making money for those who do, and losing money for those who don't—business as usual. Next time you dare say "the bull market is back," I'll live stream eating my phone. Really.

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SchroedingersFrontrun

· 01-09 08:40

It's the same wave theory again, Wave 1 just took out a bunch of retail investors. Meme coins are now just hot potato games; by the time of the third wave, you should have already exited. When everyone is FOMOing, it's time to run. Did you hold back this time? Wave 1 was a complete sleepwalk; can you buy the dip this time? It's not that simple, buddy. SOL's rebound is purely an emotional game; the technicals are all fake. Looks very professional, should I try to cut again later? Weak coins should have been sold in Wave 1; still waiting for Wave 3? Haha. Sector rotation? It's just funds moving to buy the dip elsewhere. This time, meme coins definitely aren't as crazy as Wave 1; the risk is ridiculously high. 2-3 days of consolidation? I bet it will plunge tomorrow.

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ServantOfSatoshi

· 01-09 08:31

The coins that didn't get on board during the first wave are truly beyond saving; the funds have already been pulled out. Now, looking at wave theory, it all feels like armchair quarterbacking after the fact. Can meme coins still catch some gains this round? Honestly, it's a bit uncertain. It's all about全民FOMO and collective cutting of losses—that's our market. It seems like we need to dip again before the third wave arrives; 2-3 days of volatility aren't enough to see the full picture. Strong coins are flying while weak coins are dying—that's the brutal reality. There's no technical analysis that can save this. Wave theory sounds very professional, but in reality, it's just luck—if you hit right, you’re a master; if you hit wrong, you delete your account and run. The FOMO from the first wave hasn't even passed, and now there's worry about missing the third wave. This is the daily routine of professional loss-cutters. Is there still hope for meme coins? It feels like this round of hype is fading pretty quickly—maybe it was all just a dream. Sector rotation sounds fancy, but in reality, it's just retail investors being harvested in different ways by big funds. Small coins rise and fall quickly; the FOMO traders from the first wave are probably suffering huge losses right now.

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