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The Real Story Behind the Crash
The massive 47% crash you're seeing today didn't happen in a vacuum. On September 8th, the IOST Foundation executed a 70 million token burn, which triggered a violent short squeeze. The price shot up from around $0.0005 to a high of **$0.0024** — a nearly 4x move — as an extreme funding rate forced short sellers to buy back their positions. That squeeze is now over. The funding rate has normalized, and the forced buying pressure has vanished, leaving the price to collapse under its own weight. This is a classic "sell the news" event where the pump was purely mechanical.
The Technical Breakdown
Looking at your 4-hour chart, the picture is clearly bearish. Price has collapsed from the $0.002221 high and is now trading at **$0.000924**. It is trading well below EMA5 ($0.000997)**, **EMA10 ($0.001073), and EMA30 ($0.001024)** — a clear bearish alignment. The **MACD** is in a deep bearish crossover with DIF (0.000039) below DEA (0.000100), and the histogram has turned sharply negative at -0.000061. The only glimmer of hope is that the price is holding just above the **24h low of $0.000903, but with the MACD momentum this weak, that support looks vulnerable.
Trading Plan: Short $IOST
· Entry: $0.000920 – $0.000940
· Stop Loss: $0.001000
· TP1: $0.000880
· TP2: $0.000840
· TP3: $0.000800
The short squeeze is over, and the chart shows the after-effects. The price is trading below its short-term moving averages, and MACD momentum is deeply negative. A retest of the pre-pump levels around $0.000800 looks highly probable.
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