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Trump went live on Saturday—while the whales have already been playing chess in advance!
Let’s talk about the situation right now:
## 1. Trump “ignites the fuse” at Mar-a-Lago
The White House has locked it in: tomorrow at 12:00 noon Eastern Time, Trump will hold a crypto summit at Mar-a-Lago.
Key point: This time, it’s only aimed at the top 297 core whales holding $TRUMP . The president personally steps in to “top up conviction” for these major holders—anyone who understands the signals behind it knows what this means.
## 2. A recap of the market picture
Right now, BTC is trading in the 78,000 area, while ETH is at 2,312, down 0.7% over the past 24 hours.
Fear Index: It plunged 7 points in one day, dropping from 46 to 39.
Funding Rate: Even though it’s bounced back slightly compared to last night, it’s still firmly in negative territory—bears are still charging bulls “overnight fees.”
## 3. The whales’ long-vs-short showdown
The BTC short from last night—$50.6 million (average price 77,470, liquidation price 81,308)—is currently at BTC around 78,000, and this short is still sitting on an unrealized profit of $5.85 million.
The counterparty whale isn’t backing down either: the other whale has opened a $25 million long position to scout (BTC average price 77,592, ETH average price 2,303), and has placed $40 million in buy orders at 75,800 and 76,900, preparing to buy the dip.
This is an open, headline-style showdown—both sides have pushed their chips onto the table.
## 4. Summary
With Trump’s weekend announcement, the outcome can only be one of two things:
1. Good news directly rockets—forcing a brutal squeeze that blows up the shorts.
2. Good news runs out and turns into bad news—then the tables flip and the longs get buried.
Right now, both long and short whale traders are betting on what the old man’s going to say. If your heart can handle it, wait for the early-morning news to drop—steady folks first move the little chair and watch the show.
In the comments, let’s discuss: Do you think the old man is sending everyone to the moon this time, or is he about to crash the whole market? $BTC #WCTC交易王PK