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Remember 10/10. Especially if you trade altcoins
One year ago, the crypto market experienced a historic liquidation event that reportedly wiped out more than $19B in positions
BTC and ETH sold off hard, but altcoins were where things became genuinely ugly
Many tokens suffered 40–60% crashes, while some experienced extreme wicks as liquidity dried up and forced selling accelerated
This is the side of crypto that often gets ignored when the market is pumping
Everyone talks about how early they bought, how much their bags are worth, and which coin is going to do the next 20x
But very few people talk about what happens when the entire market tries to exit at the same time
That’s when you find out whether your position sizing makes sense, whether your portfolio is too concentrated, and whether you’ve been taking more risk than you can actually afford
I’m all for taking opportunities in this market, but there’s a difference between taking calculated risks and putting your entire account on the line
You can always find another trade
Recovering from a completely wrecked portfolio is a different story
One year later, the message is simple: respect volatility, respect liquidity, and never assume the market can’t move further than you expect
Happy 10/10, everyone🙏
BTC
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ETH
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StarLights888
2026-10-10 12:43
Yesterday’s divergent correction continued. BTC and ETH have both reached the OTE zone on the 4H timeframe and swept the inducement, so we can begin formulating a long trade plan. BTC reached 80,300, while ETH reached around 2,400. In the short term, BTC has undergone its first support test around 80,000. We still need to wait for confirmation of a low on the hourly timeframe. The market is expected to need more time to recover, so patience is all that is needed.
From the current structure, combined with yesterday’s view that the decline would unfold in three waves, if prices stop falling in the short term, there is still a chance for a rebound. However, we must remain cautious until a low is confirmed and prices stabilize.
BTC: watch 80629 to 80905, with 83120 to 83018 above; ETH: 2427 to 2412, with 2568 to 2576 above
$ETH
ETH
-0.18%
Anti-88
2026-10-10 12:42
BTC and ETH remain range-bound, with 4H positions gradually turning negative. Watch for a possible pullback to test the key support at 82300.2470
If BTC breaks below 82500 or ETH breaks below 2485, exit first
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