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Just saw the numbers from today's liquidation cascade - the bear market crowd got absolutely wrecked again, over $300M in positions getting flushed out. You'd think after this many cycles people would learn to respect the momentum, but nope.
It's honestly wild how predictable this has become. Every time we get a solid rally, the crypto bears who've been calling for a crash since last year end up on the wrong side of the trade. The bear market narrative sounds good on Twitter, gets all the engagement, but when the market actually moves? Their stops get hit and it's game over.
I've been watching the liquidation heatmaps and it's mostly shorts getting obliterated. The bear market thesis looked solid on paper maybe, but the actual price action just kept invalidating every call. At some point you have to admit the crypto market isn't cooperating with your bearish stance and adjust accordingly.
This is why I don't get too attached to any single narrative. The bear market crowd will regroup, find new reasons to be pessimistic, and we'll probably see this cycle repeat again. For now though, their losses are a pretty clear signal about where the real conviction is.