Trump said Bitcoin is the new oil.



I read this sentence three times in a row, making sure it’s not fake news.

Not Ethereum, not Solana—it's Bitcoin. That old coin that countless people have been calling worthless, that has been said to have no technological innovation, that has been mocked as “digital gold.”

A few years ago, when it was still sitting at above $30,000, how many people said they should clear their positions and switch to a different track.

So what about now?

A presidential-level endorsement directly lifts this thing to the level of a national strategic resource. The new oil—that means what? Oil is something you can store, something you can price, something you can use as a weapon.

Bitcoin has been put into the same pool with this line.

I checked my own holdings—my $BTC position isn’t much, and those few percentage points of profit now look like a joke. The group chat has already blown up: some are shouting “get on board,” some are yelling “we’re taking off,” and some are posting their position screenshots saying they’ve finally waited it out.

But to be honest, I’m actually a bit nervous.

Not because I’m afraid of missing the train.

It’s that once a narrative at this level lands, the following swings will be so huge that you won’t be able to hold on at all. Do you think you’re a long-term holder?

When it first jumps ten points in a day and then dumps eight points, your hands will end up making the choice for you.

What I fear most isn’t that the market is bad—it's when the market comes and you’re not on the train. Or even worse, you’re on the train but get thrown off.

Don’t chase after the needle, and if it breaks, just accept it. That’s what I’m telling myself now.

Take another look at the volatility radar—tokens like $LAB and ALLO are showing pretty clear abnormal moves today. The moment Trump’s words came out, money will definitely first pull out of altcoins and rush into $BTC.

Once liquidity concentrates, the altcoins have to take the first cut.

Can the altcoin positions you’re holding withstand this bloodletting?
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BTC-0.95%
LAB22.29%
ALLO8.54%
RWA-1.29%
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