$BTC Update As of now bitcoin is moving sideways between $78,000-$77,000 mostly. A breathing zone for altcoins specifically low caps, some major alts like $ICP showing some significant strength, while others are again starting drowning. While on the other hand small caps are going crazy, I am holding my bico, drift, epsorts trades at the moment with various entries, Soon we will see flash momentum straight upside, the logic behind small cap is very simple,$MSFT $3KDS Pretty easy to pump and maintain momentum until we see interest from whales and there is a pattern behind this, either you believe it or not, but looking at the charts on daily weekly timeframes, you will realise that there is a hell of a potential, i will keep sharing stuff ahead.$NVDA $SOL $XRP @

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I was just about to go to the forum and rant, but then I saw my balance and thought, forget it—the market is always right. When the screen is all green, every rebound falls just short, the resistance above is crystal clear, and volume can’t keep up, so I directly flagged a short position at the highs. $TAC: short at 0.003206, now 0.002384, +341.56%; the wait wasn’t in vain, and I got the timing right. Take 80% off the table first, move the stop-loss on the remaining 20% to breakeven, and let the profits run if it continues to sell off. Don’t give back your gains by getting greedy for that last bit. Don’t lose patience in a range, only to try to regain your dignity in a one-way move. Anyone still thinking about chasing shorts should pause for now—chasing an entry can easily leave you hanging at the top. Wait for a more comfortable position in the next round, and stay tuned for good news. $XRP $DOGE