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When I first entered the market, I was just like you—chasing pumps, cutting dips, using leverage, staring at the charts until 3 a.m. And the result? I lost so much that I wouldn’t even dare add an egg to my instant noodles. I even dreamed about getting liquidated—then woke up to find it wasn’t a dream.
Later, I finally understood one truth: in crypto, it’s not about how smart you are that determines whether you live—it’s about how “dumb/timid” you are, so you can survive.
Now I only recognize two “dead rules”—dumb, but they work.
First: if you can’t understand the market, you don’t enter—full stop. No matter how hot the hotspot is, what does it have to do with me? I only act on signals I can understand completely. It’s not about predicting—it’s about waiting until the market comes to me, then I make a move. No greed, no gambling, no emotional trades—sounds simple, but I proved it the hard way with real money I lost.
Second: time matters a hundred times more than technical skills. These days I basically don’t check the charts during the day; I only trade after 9 p.m. Why? Because during the day it’s all news and emotion-driven price action—the main players are washing out traders like you who stare at the screen until their eyes go red. Only after it gets calm at night does the direction truly become clear.
I don’t rely on any deep, fancy indicators—I just stick to this dumb approach, play it safe, and somehow I can pull out profits every single month.
When I first entered the market, I was just like you—chasing rallies and selling dips, using leverage, staring at the screen until 3 a.m. What happened? I lost so much I couldn’t even afford to add eggs to my instant noodles. Dreamed of liquidation, woke up to find it wasn’t a dream.
Later, I realized a truth: surviving in crypto isn’t about being smart; it’s about being “timid” enough to survive.
Now I only follow two strict rules, simple but effective.
First, never enter a market you don’t understand. No matter how hot the trend is, what does it matter to me? I only trade signals I fully understand. It’s not about prediction; it’s about waiting for the market to come to me before I act. No greed, no gambling, no emotional trades—sounds simple, but I’ve lost real money trying to do otherwise.
Second, time is a hundred times more important than technical analysis. I hardly look at the charts during the day, only trade after 9 p.m. Why? Because during the day, it’s all news and emotional trading, and the big players are just shaking out traders like you who keep staring at the screen. At night, when things calm down, the real trend emerges.
I don’t rely on fancy indicators; I just use this simple method—play it safe, and I can withdraw profits every month.