What Is Trendline Trading? How Can You Identify a Valid Trendline, and Why Might the Same Trendline Be Broken Repeatedly?

In cryptocurrency trading, a trendline is a straightforward technical analysis tool. By connecting a series of price highs or lows, traders can observe the market’s overall direction and look for potential entry and exit opportunities. But trendlines are not unbreakable boundaries: no matter how neatly drawn, they cannot guarantee that prices will move as expected.

First, what is trendline trading?

Trendline trading involves connecting significant price highs or lows to

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QinchuanLangzi 26 minutes ago

What permissions are you actually granting when you click “Approve”?

In the Web3 world, there is an action that seems very ordinary but can determine the risks facing your digital assets.

That is clicking “Confirm Approval” in your wallet.

Many users think that as long as they don’t actively transfer funds, they haven’t really handed over their assets.

But the reality is not that simple.

In many DeFi applications, you first need to authorize a smart contract to use a particular token before you can swap, stake, or perform other operations. This process is not necessarily dangerous in itse

ACaiStar 2 hours ago

What Is a Mean Reversion Strategy? Why Do Prices Sometimes Return After Deviating from Their Historical Average, but at Other Times Continue Moving Away?

In cryptocurrency trading, prices often fluctuate around a certain range. When a price deviates significantly from its recent average, some traders look for opportunities to trade in the opposite direction, hoping the price will return to its normal range. But mean reversion is not a guaranteed market rule. Especially when trends are strong or fundamentals change, prices may continue moving away from the mean.

First, what is mean reversion?

QinchuanLangzi 33 minutes ago

A 70% Win Rate Can Still Lose Money: This Is the Number That Really Determines Strategy Quality

If a trading strategy makes 10 trades in a row, with 7 profitable trades and 3 losing trades, would you consider it to be performing well?

Many people would.

But if each of those 7 winning trades earns just 10 USDT, while each of the 3 losing trades loses 30 USDT, the result is completely different.

7 winning trades: +70 USDT.

3 losing trades: -90 USDT.

Final result: -20 USDT.

And that’s before deducting fees, slippage, and other trading costs.

What went wrong? The win rate wasn’t too low; t

LiuBeiPrince 2 hours ago

What Is Cross-Exchange Arbitrage? Why Can the Time Required for Transfers and the Cost of Tying Up Capital Offset Price Differences Between Two Platforms?

The same crypto asset may be quoted at different prices on different exchanges. Traders can try to buy on the platform with the lower price and sell on the one with the higher price to capture the spread. But this seemingly simple strategy is also affected by fees, transfer speed, and market volatility.

First, what is cross-exchange arbitrage?

Cross-exchange arbitrage involves trading based on price differences for the same asset across d

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RememberMe 12 minutes ago

#AsiaPacificStocksPlunge
#AsiaPacificStocksPlunge

Asia-Pacific stock markets are facing significant selling pressure, creating fresh uncertainty among investors across the region. Major stock indexes are experiencing declines as traders carefully monitor global economic conditions, market sentiment, and the latest financial developments.

The recent market weakness highlights how connected global financial markets have become. When uncertainty increases in one major economy, its impact can quickly spread to other regions. Investors become more cautious, reduce risky positions, and look for s

BlockchainTuogean hour ago

$ELSA After this -26.8% bloodbath, I advise you not to rush to buy the dip.
I just finished watching the market, $ELSA is now at 0.0783, plunging straight from 0.1219 to 0.0770 in 24 hours, with trading volume hitting 210.9M—the kind of volume that would normally keep it moving sideways for a week was all used to sell off today. The order book is crystal clear: buy orders stacked above 0.08 were eaten up one bite at a time, and the rebound never even touched 0.085. This is a classic panic-driven sell-off, not a shakeout. The capital flows are even more obvious: heavy-volume decline + no meani

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NekoZz an hour ago

🐋 WHALE WATCH : Democrats are targeting Trumps Canada tariffs first in a broader push to roll back his trade agenda.
Canada is the opening move. More follow.

MissNovaCrypto10 minutes ago

[trending Topic] Crypto Market Under Pressure BTC and ETH are falling with boarder risk assets

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Alex30YearsBtc an hour ago

I went out for a walk today and noticed that urban management officers are now using autonomous patrol vehicles.

A camera on top, red and blue lights on the roof—the tech vibe is off the charts.

Seeing this thing made me think of crypto: there are still loads of people manually watching the charts 24 hours a day, afraid of missing a single 5-minute candlestick.

The world has moved on to self-driving cars, yet some people still insist on driving their crypto investments straight into a wall. 😂

Actually, I started using my own “self-driving system” a long time ago.

Every day at 3 a.m., it

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QinchuanLangzi 23 minutes ago

Hot wallet or cold wallet? What really matters is not choosing one over the other, but how you manage risk.

When many people discuss digital asset security, the first thing they think of is transferring assets to a cold wallet.

But that does not mean a cold wallet can solve every security problem, or that a hot wallet is necessarily unsafe.

Hot wallets are usually connected to the internet and convenient to use, making them suitable for everyday interactions and small transactions; cold wallets minimize contact between private keys and online environments, making them better suited for hold

StarshineWisdomEyesSmartTravel 2 hours ago

$KORU The Korean stock market is wild—it drops hard, but rebounds just as strongly. It’s already bounced more than 20% this morning.

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CryptoAngle 11 minutes ago

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botza 2 hours ago

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FishingUncleBigShrimp 2 hours ago

Right-side opportunities require watching the market. You may only get a few in a week, so you need to wait for a breakout before entering, and then use protection.

With left-side trades, you must never get greedy; they’re all short-term. However, 80-90% of the market is range-bound, so there are plenty of opportunities. As long as you maintain a certain win rate and get your entry points right, compounding can still deliver big results.

In other words, trade both higher and lower timeframes at once[阴险]

CompoundInterestCan'tMatch 35 minutes ago

#资产分析 https://www.gate.com/wallet/assetsAnalysis
Breaking even and turning things around are just around the corner. The right timing, favorable conditions, and support are all indispensable. Starting copy-trading mode is truly a poor strategy! With no other choice, we’ll wait until the day we soar and see the light!

GoodLuckHawk 9 minutes agoBullish

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LingGe 13 minutes ago

Lent my best friend several hundred thousand.
Went to ask for the money back and was beaten badly enough to end up in the hospital.
Lending money to others is a very foolish thing to do.

KatyPaty an hour ago

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