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$ZEC 1688.7 short, 50x leverage, floating profit 137%, still holding.
But honestly, this short position is very risky.
Grayscale Zcash spot ETF (ZCSH) launched on August 25, the first privacy coin ETF in the US. By September 18, it had net inflows for 16 consecutive days, accumulating over $300 million in capital inflow. Traditional brokerage accounts can directly buy ZEC, expanding the buying base from crypto-native players to the traditional financial system.
Famous whale Garrett Jin's ZEC short position on Hyperliquid finally closed with a loss of $36.13 million.
Why haven't I exited yet?
ZEC surged from 1100 to 1688, rising over 50% in the short term, severely overbought. The rally is on low volume, with insufficient momentum; a retreat in sentiment will lead to a pullback.
Key levels:
· Stop loss: 1710 (near forced liquidation price, a 1.2% reverse move triggers liquidation)
· Support: 1600 (breaking below confirms a pullback)
Risk warning: If ZEC holds above 1600 and starts consolidating, with ETF buying continuing, shorts will be very risky. 100x leverage has very low tolerance for error; I might consider closing half to lock in profits first.
Still holding, won't exit unless broken. $ZEC The coin pushed all the way to $1,698 today, while my short from $909 is now sitting at around -826%. At this point, I’m done talking about stubbornly holding a position. The bigger lesson for me is learning how to trade the volatility instead of fighting it. With a coin as aggressive as ZEC, taking one directional bet and refusing to adapt can become extremely expensive. I’m starting to prefer a short-term approach: enter around important levels, take the move, and get out instead of becoming eIf it weren't for the 250% profit from this ZEC short, I probably wouldn't have been able to sleep today.
$ONE this short position is really a "tormentor," even with 10x leverage, it got trapped like this, giving no chance to break free.
The current situation is:
$ZEC: 50x leverage, smooth decline, pleasing to the eye. ✅
$ONE: 10x leverage, stubborn rise, thrilling. ❌
As long as I don't sell, it doesn't count as a loss (self-comforting...).
Let this chart serve as a warning to myself: avoid shorting small coins in the future, can't afford the damage.XRP shares some private thoughts: The enthusiastic weekend at 1.658 was completely missed.
Yesterday opened at 1.577, highest 1.587, lowest 1.537, closed at 1.553, volume 59.22 million. Today opened at 1.553, highest 1.553, lowest 1.501, current price about 1.517. Volume 49.5 million, weekend volume is still shrinking.
Above, 1.517–1.553 is still resistance; going higher, 1.587 and 1.658 are even heavier. Below, first watch 1.501; if broken, easy to see 1.452.
Don't chase 1.553 in the short term. For those already holding, watch if 1.501 support holds; if not, reduce a bit. The weekend volume shrinkage can be considered digestion; wait for Monday's volume to return and then see if 1.517 can hold. $XRP One more BTC move is showing why waiting for the setup can matter more than chasing every candle. 📈 During the weekend, BTC spent most of its time around $83.8K–$84.4K. The plan was to stay constructive while this zone held, with $82.9K as the key invalidation level. Today, BTC pushed through $85.2K, triggering the first upside objective. 🎯 Next levels I’m watching: • $85.8K–$86.2K → resistance • $86.8K → next upside zone • $84.2K → short-term support The key now is whether BTC can hold the brThis ZEC trade really feels a bit frustrating. It had already turned green around 1457 earlier, didn’t wait at 1380, and now it’s actually risen back up to 1582.07🥲 Opened a short at 1468.66, the page shows this contract’s floating return rate at -386.10%, and it’s still not closed. Finally got a chance to catch a breath, but didn’t hold on.
There’s been ETF news these past two days, but you have to see what kind of product it is. Grayscale submitted registration documents for the ZCSH High Income ETF on September 25, planning to generate income through options related to the ETF. The documents clearly state it does not directly hold ZEC, and it’s still in the application stage. You can’t interpret this as another spot fund that has already started buying up coins.
One bearish concern I have is that the market might prematurely count “more and more products around this coin” as “direct buying funds will keep increasing.” This product also plans to collect premiums by selling call options, which is a different strategy from simply hoarding coins expecting a price rise. However, it also retains upside exposure, so it can’t be said that Grayscale is shorting.
So what I really doubt is whether the new buying volume can keep up with market expectations, not to forcibly interpret a new announcement as bearish. If the hype is high but subsequent buying can’t sustain the gains, that’s when I want to play a pullback; if the price keeps going up, this doubt hasn’t yet become usable short evidence. #BTC现货ETF连续7日净流入近30亿美元 $BTC $ETH $ZEC
70% are reportedly short—exactly the setup where a short squeeze can accelerate the move.
$ZEC ZEC pushed to $1,683 before pulling back toward $1,649, with repeated upper wicks and weaker volume.
I’m holding my short from $1,505, despite the floating loss, because my liquidation price is far higher at $3,162.
For now, I’m waiting for the squeeze to cool down. Shorting requires timing—not blind entries.
#BTC现货ETF连续7日净流入近30亿美元#BTCETF7DayInflows3B Since August 24, capital has been returning to Bitcoin: Realized Cap has grown by $15 billion, and the inflow metric reached 1.27%, its highest level since November 2025.
The scale of the inflow still corresponds to an early stage of recovery.How to avoid buying a local top in the midst of an uptrend: bitcoin spends very little time above Q75 on the short-term holder MVRV indicator. $BTCAs of now, the summary of the past 24 hours is as follows. In short: Bitcoin holds steady, while other cryptocurrencies play their own game. Some rise wildly, some fall wildly, some fall foolishly—a classic stock market game. Let's start with the overall market. $BTC Current price 84,626, 24h +0.65%, high 85,159.03, low 83,838, amplitude less than 1,000 points, trading volume 891 million USDT. Simply put, it's sideways, with some resistance above 85,000, buying below 83,800, so neither bulls nor bears are willing to push hard. $ETH Current price 2,691.27, 24h -0.04%, high 2,724.12, low 2,664.79, almost flat level. A small rise in the big pie, a flat flat in two rounds—this combination shows the money hasn't flowed into the mainstream, but is all stirring elsewhere. The leading rally is truly lively. QNT directly produced +57.8%, GLMR +38.2%, AUDIO +25.6%, QI +23.1%, W +17.9%. They're all stocks with small market caps, familiar faces, and usually unnoticed. You know how this kind of rally is—either there's news or it's pure money games. Anyway, it's not what a broad-based rally should be. If you chase this, be prepared to get cut at any moment; don't get carried away just because it goes up. Leading the decline is also unwavering. SAGA -19.5%，PHA -19.4%，RARE -17.7%，ACE -12.7%，XPL -11.5%。 All the drops were from previous speculations, with funds withdrawing decisively and buying in one after another#BTC Spot ETF Net Inflows Near $3 Billion Over 7 Consecutive Days
The ETF has seen net inflows for 7 straight days, totaling nearly $3 billion, with $2.39 billion this week alone setting a new single-week high for 2026. On the other hand, the 10-year US Treasury yield surged to 5.23%, and BTC dropped from 87,000 to around 84,000. Funds are flowing in, but prices are falling; this divergence needs to be analyzed separately.
First, why are ETFs continuously being bought? The main buyers of these products are institutions, who focus on long-term allocation rather than short-term price fluctuations. BTC's pullback from its high is actually an entry opportunity for them. As the mid-term analyst bluntly put it, this isn't a retail-driven bull frenzy; it's institutions gradually replenishing their base positions.
But one detail can't be ignored. Daily net inflows have dropped from 999 million to 134 million, shrinking for four consecutive days. If this trend continues, buying momentum will weaken, and the price will lose its most critical support. If it turns to net outflows one day, the 84,000 level will be at risk.
Looking at the macro side, long-term interest rates remain high, with no sign of easing rate hike expectations. The opportunity cost of holding non-yielding assets is too high. Funds are willing to allocate to BTC because the long-term logic is solid, but short-term prices still depend on interest rate movements.
From an operational perspective, don't rush to bottom-fish. The slowdown in ETF inflows is a signal, not noise. Wait for daily inflows to pick up again or for the price to show stabilization at key levels before taking action. At this point, watching is safer than jumping in. Do you think ETF inflows can hold up? $BTC $ETH $ZEC $BTC: EVEN $100K IS 29% BELOW TREND.
From this run’s $84.2K, a 68% rally would merely reach my
$141.6K power-law trend.
Still very early!$1697, a new high for ZEC.
I remember the last time it was at this level, the whole network was shouting that the privacy narrative was over. Now at 5 a.m., a spike went up, liquidating $10.2 million in 24 hours, with shorts accounting for $9.3 million. 2,039 people were wiped out overnight.
The most interesting thing is the long-short account ratio. Shorts increased by 10% in one day, now making up 74%.
Looking at these numbers together is a bit absurd: the price rises, but more people are shorting. Whales swept 6,000 coins in 15 minutes, dumping $9.35 million in longs, while retail traders line up on the other side to add shorts. This isn’t a game of strategy; it’s a one-sided harvest.
But I’m not chasing.
The reason is simple—the liquidation volume is already at the same level as when Bitcoin was consolidating sideways, indicating that the money that should come in this wave has basically arrived. The day shorts have been cut down enough is when you really need to be cautious.
First, watch when the long-short ratio flips.
#21Shares推出欧洲首只ZcashETP $ZEC #Aave支持代币化美股抵押借USDC Aave V4 launches the Equities Hub section on the Base chain, supporting 7 leading tech stock tokens issued by Coinbase as collateral to borrow USDC. The underlying assets include popular US stocks such as Apple, Nvidia, and Microsoft. Users can pledge tokenized US stocks without selling the underlying stock positions to extract USDC liquidity, marking a landmark implementation of RWA real-world asset tokenization.
In the project's initial phase, risk control settings are conservative, with a total collateral cap of $29 million and a USDC borrowing limit of $21 million. Different stock collateral ratios range from 65% to 79%. Chainlink is responsible for on-chain price feeds, and the product is only available to qualified overseas investors. This feature bridges traditional stock assets with DeFi lending, providing massive traditional equity assets with an on-chain liquidity outlet, which is a long-term positive for the RWA sector narrative.
In the short term, the initial capital size is relatively small, mostly serving as a thematic catalyst, making it difficult to bring large-scale incremental funds. There are also hidden risks: during US stock market holidays, oracle prices pause, and during volatile market conditions, liquidations are easily triggered; tokenized stocks themselves still face uncertainties in custody and regulatory aspects.
This launch represents the upgrade of traditional asset on-chain applications from pure trading to collateralized lending scenarios. Future focus will be on capital utilization, governance voting, and the progress of new asset expansion. Do not chase prices solely based on positive news; be cautious of pullbacks after the positive sentiment is realized. $BTC $ETH $ZEC I just saw that GoPlus dismantled the Bitget $387.5 million incident again: it wasn't that the private keys of the hot and cold wallets were stolen, but that the trust chain for transaction signatures was breached—the backend changed the transaction data, but the exchange's own authorization process still signed out. This is not the same issue as whether the private key was released. The key is still in the warehouse, so the signing process is taken over; What matters is who can submit and approve the signature, not just the cold wallet again. The community is still debating whether THORChain should have embezzled stolen funds, but this review clearly draws the boundaries.After closing my $ETH long without getting the exit I wanted, I opened a $BTC short—and honestly, I got the timing wrong. The original plan was to wait for BTC around $85.5K, but impatience pushed me into the short near $84.2K. If I had followed the plan, the risk/reward would have looked much cleaner. 📌 Two lessons from this trade: 1️⃣ Patience matters. Entering early can completely change the setup, even when the overall idea is reasonable. 2️⃣ Emotions affect execution. Both profit and loss $BTC Contract Data and Liquidation Heatmap — $636 Million Shorts Pending Liquidation, Long and Short Liquidation Volumes Balanced
First, if BTC breaks above $87,904, the cumulative short liquidation intensity on major CEXs will reach $636 million; if BTC falls below $80,508, the cumulative long liquidation intensity on major CEXs will also reach $636 million. The liquidation intensity of shorts and longs is completely balanced — the "cost-effectiveness" of the whales pushing the price up or down is the same.
Second, in the past 24 hours, the total network liquidation reached $156 million, with long liquidations at $71.48 million and short liquidations at $84.14 million. Among them, Bitcoin long liquidations were $3.2834 million, and Bitcoin short liquidations were $11.4438 million — shorts were liquidated more than longs.
Third, the funding rate has returned to neutral, and market crowding has significantly decreased. The current funding rate is about 0.0047%, basically at a neutral level. The previous large-scale long liquidations have released some high-leverage risks at elevated levels, and market crowding has noticeably declined from its peak. Bitcoin contract open interest has rebounded above $61 billion; once funding weakens, high leverage will amplify drawdowns. Market sentiment has entered an extreme greed zone, which historically often signals a short-term trend reversal.
Fourth, the Fear and Greed Index is in the "Greed" zone. However, the macro environment still faces significant pressure, with U.S. Treasury yields remaining high and market concerns about continued monetary tightening not yet dissipated. Weekend liquidity is limited, and the market is likely to experience slight fluctuations at key levels, but as the weekly close approaches, the battle between bulls and bears may intensify significantly tonight.After surpassing 80,000, the upper supply of $BTC will sharply thin out, with a liquidity vacuum gap of up to 20% existing between 80,000 and 120,000.
In the 84,000-86,000 range, there is currently a massive turnover chip wall accumulated with over 1 million bitcoins.
The spot ETF has net bought a total of 2.98 billion USD in the past 7 trading days, gradually digesting this supply just like in September last year.$BTC On-Chain Data and Whale Movements — 2.5 Billion Outflow from Exchanges, Chips Concentrate with Long-Term Holders
First, approximately 31,782 BTC left centralized exchanges in the past seven days, valued at about $2.52 billion. Binance saw an outflow of nearly 19,500 BTC, Coinbase Pro about 6,700 BTC, and Kraken around 2,000 BTC. Binance's Bitcoin reserves dropped from about 705,000 BTC to approximately 689,000 BTC over the week. The total Bitcoin held by exchanges has fallen to around 2.7 million BTC, nearing historical lows. Although miners have recently transferred Bitcoin to exchanges, reserves have not rebounded accordingly. Spot chips are further concentrating with long-term holders, and selling pressure is easing.
Second, whales and retail investors are increasing holdings simultaneously. Single order sizes average about 798 BTC and have been expanding since early September. "Shrimp wallets" holding less than 1 BTC added 25,000 wallets in one day, growing 4.64% year-to-date; "shark wallets" holding between 100 and 1,000 BTC have increased by 4.62% this year. Current price pressure largely comes from the derivatives market, while spot chips are reconcentrating with investors having stronger long-term holding intentions.
Third, ancient whales are on the move — 4,500 BTC transferred after 4 years of dormancy. One whale moved 4,500 BTC, worth about $381 million, after more than 4 years of silence. Another whale holding 691 BTC transferred 100 BTC to two wallets after 12.5 years of dormancy; this whale originally acquired these BTC for only $92,000 and still holds 591 BTC valued at about $73.67 million. Moving coins does not necessarily mean selling, but the signal is clear.
Fourth, one whale withdrew a total of 3,501 BTC from Binance over the past 3 days, worth approximately $221 million. The current Bitcoin holding of this address is 4,062 BTC (about $262.2 million). I'm your uncle! Today's market grind is making me feel awful all over!
$ETH current price is 2691, after surging to 2723 it slowly drifted downwards, with little volatility throughout the day, just a faint, gradual decline.
Everyone outside is talking about the AI crypto fusion narrative, hyping the concept to the skies, but the market shows no capital following through to push prices up. Good news comes out, yet the price doesn't rise—this is not a good sign.
The daily chart still stands above the short-term moving averages, the major uptrend structure remains intact, but the MACD red bars keep shrinking, the bulls' strength is gradually fading. 2664 is the key support right now; if it holds, the price can continue to oscillate at high levels; if it breaks, a short-term pullback will follow.
The market is very fragmented now; the news is all bullish, but the price refuses to attack upwards. Many retail investors are brainwashed by the narrative and keep chasing highs, unaware that the resistance at 2807 is heavily pressuring the market.
Don't blindly rush in just because of good news; if the price doesn't rise on good news, be extra cautious. The big trend hasn't turned bearish, but short-term correction risks are accumulating. In contracts, this kind of slow decline is the deadliest—it quietly erodes positions into losses.
This is just market observation and does not constitute investment advice
$ETH
#AI crypto narrative heats up but market lacks strength to rally
#Key support at 2664 must be firmly defended Vaulted price is at $146k today but will drift higher with the price of bitcoin; this is where I think market euphoria BEGINS. But by the time BTC hits it, price will likely be closer to the $200k area, which is where hodler selling would be expected to BEGIN.“Big Brother Maji” is reportedly carrying a sizable leveraged long basket: 🟠 $BTC — ~$36.9M notional @ 45x 🔵 $ETH — ~$33.8M notional @ 25x 🟣 $SOL — ~$21.2M notional @ 18x 💰 Combined exposure: ~$91.9M 📈 Floating PnL: ~+$4.7M The interesting part is the concentration across three major assets. With leveraged exposure this large, even relatively small price swings can materially change unrealized PnL and liquidation risk. 👀 Key things to monitor: • BTC holding the mid-$84K area • ETH defendinThe crypto market these past two days isn't actually lacking movement; it's starting to diverge. BTC is still hovering around $84,000. After surging above $87,000 earlier, it hasn't pushed higher and now seems to be digesting this recent rally. I actually think the most important thing to watch for BTC now isn't "whether it can rise immediately," but whether it can hold around $83,000. After this rally, funds haven't clearly withdrawn. The US spot BTC ETF has seen net inflows for seven consecutive trading days, totaling nearly $3 billion. On September 25 alone, about $134 million flowed in. Although the price hasn't made new highs, buying pressure remains. So BTC now looks more like: resistance above, funds supporting below. In the short term, watch how the $83,000–$86,000 range behaves; there's no need to interpret a sideways move as a trend reversal yet. ETH is even clearer. It's currently around $2,700. After being lifted from around $2,400, it has recently been consolidating sideways. ETH isn't without its own fund logic either; on September 25, the US spot ETH ETF still recorded about $86.95 million in net inflows. So my view on ETH is also simple: watch around $2,700 first, and the real reconfirmation needed is the resistance near previous highs. On the other hand, ZEC has clearly grabbed market attention these days. The price has risen above $1,650, with a single-day gain exceeding 8% at one point. What's more interesting is that this rally isn't just driven by sentiment. Grayscale's Z$HYPE just hit a new all-time high of 97.96 on September 23, and now it has only retraced 6%, ridiculously strong. With a market cap of 23.1 billion dollars, it ranks tenth, solidly in the top tier.
It operates on the logic of an on-chain brokerage. Hyperliquid holds the top spot as the perpetual contract DEX leader, with protocol fees directly used to buy back HYPE, and HyperEVM expanding the ecosystem. It rose 13.4% in 30 days, driven by real cash transaction fees, not just hype.
However, the volume has been thin since the 97.96 peak; the volume-to-market cap ratio is only 0.04, indicating low participation in this rebound, more like a pause in selling pressure. Also, there is a large unlock on September 29, releasing 9.9 million tokens, accounting for 4.46% of circulation, and holders will want to exit then.
HYPE is an on-chain brokerage stock, with income buybacks supporting its valuation, but once the unlock happens, everyone will want to exit. Don’t chase near the highs; wait until after the unlock sell-off to reassess.过去的牛市行情里，$BTC 出现 25%–30% 的深度回调并不罕见，因此不少交易者仍习惯用2014、2018等历史周期来判断当前市场。 但现在的市场结构已经明显不同。📊 有分析指出，在本轮周期中，BTC目前最深的回撤幅度约为 53%。与此同时，随着市场规模扩大、机构资金参与度提升以及整体波动率持续压缩，过去那种频繁出现的25%–30%中途深跌，已经不再是每一轮上涨行情的“标准配置”。 👀 为什么历史周期不能简单复制？ 2014年和2018年的BTC仍属于规模相对较小的新兴资产，整个市场市值只有数十亿美元级别，流动性、参与者结构和市场基础设施都与今天存在巨大差异。 如今BTC已经进入更成熟的市场阶段，现货ETF、机构资金、衍生品市场以及更深的全球流动性，都在改变价格波动方式。 ⚠️ 这并不意味着未来不会出现25%甚至更深的回撤。 真正值得关注的是：不要只因为过去曾经发生过，就默认下一轮行情一定会重复。 周期可以参考，但市场结构也在进化。 #BTC #Bitcoin #CryptoMarket #BitcoinETF #BTCAnalysis #Crypto🚨 Surprisingly, not many people are talking about this:
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The Fed's pace of buying U.S. Treasuries is even more aggressive than during the pandemic. 🖨️
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During the pandemic, the Fed's T-Bills holdings increased by about $320 billion.
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And in the last 9 months?
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From $200 billion to $550 billion.
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That's a direct increase of $350 billion.
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Yet the market is still stuck debating:
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"Will they raise by 25bp next time or not?"
"When will they cut rates?"
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Bro, stop focusing on these superficial details. 🤡
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On the other side, Bessent is aggressively issuing short-term debt to buy back long-term debt.
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The Treasury is actively shortening duration,
while the Fed is taking on the short end.
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In plain terms:
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Liquidity is being pumped back into the system.
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And this time, they don't even bother pretending.
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BRRRRRRR 🖨️🖨️🖨️
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If this liquidity expansion continues,
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the real question isn't:
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"Can $BTC still go up?"
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But rather:
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How many scarce assets do you actually hold?
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Because honestly,
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you haven't held enough.
Neither have I.
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$BTC, gold, risk assets...
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Who will take off first in the next wave?
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👇 Are you fully invested, half invested, or still waiting for a "big pullback"?
Drop your position in the comments, I want to see how many are still off the train. 👀I took a look at the market before bed. I think brothers who have long positions from the pump can hold off on taking profits for now, just set proper profit-taking and stop-loss levels. Let's see if this wave can reach the previous high. If it can't, it shouldn't be far off. Currently, privacy coins are starting to decline, and funds have nowhere to go, so it feels like they're looking for good ecosystem coins to rotate and catch up. The starting point of this pump wave is still relatively low.
Set your profit stop-loss positions well and aim for high returns.Aave has started tokenized stock collateral lending. CEO Stani outlined three layers for the future market: crypto assets → securities → "Bountiful Assets".
The definition of the third layer is quite imaginative: solar energy, batteries, GPUs, robots, space infrastructure—productive assets that can continuously generate real value. The roadmap extends directly to 2050.
The direction is not hard to understand. The biggest bottleneck in DeFi right now is the collateral is too homogeneous; the entire system revolves around BTC and ETH, and if they both crash simultaneously, liquidations will cascade. To break this cycle, assets with low correlation to crypto prices must be introduced.
But the "Bountiful Assets" layer also faces practical issues: difficult valuation, poor liquidity, and complex legal ownership. The realistic sequence to make this work is probably securities first; the latter layer is more narrative than a roadmap.Analysts say that in this bear market, $BTC has only retraced as much as 53% at its deepest.
Still waiting for the 25% to 30% deep corrections that used to appear frequently during past bull market rallies?
That almost never happens anymore. According to volatility compression, such large pullbacks are a thing of the past.
Some try to apply the 2014 or 2018 price trends to the present, but back then $BTC was just a micro asset with a market cap of only a few billion dollarsThe SEC's document removed the securities label from staked ETH, but on-chain whales flipped this week, dumping 110,000 $ETH and pocketing $72.83 million. The regulator gave a sweetener, but the old money is selling.
OKX is currently priced at $2,678, with ETF net inflows of about $690 million this week ending the downtrend; however, a certain whale net sold 112,053 tokens over seven days, profiting $72.83 million.
The SEC clarified that staking yields from functional networks are not securities, marking the first time ETH staking narrative has regulatory protection, which is a real positive. But the whale's weekly sell-off of 112,000 tokens (about $300 million) is solid selling pressure; the positive news and the chips are in a tug of war.
Regulatory green light is a subtle signal, but whales are distributing at high levels; take the sweetener but beware of flying knives. Damn, as soon as I took profit, you started to drop!!!
I closed that $ETH position.
Shorted at 2782, closed at 2706.
Held for a full five days, made 223U.
The second I hit the close button.
A waterfall candle smashed through the floor.
I'm not angry, I even want to applaud the dog trader.
Did I have a pinhole camera installed on my keyboard?
Watching me get killed, is that fun?
$UNI is even funnier.
Long at 5.744, the profit slowly came back, now at 9.831. 𝗢𝗺𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻: 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀-𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗩𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗲 𝗜𝘀 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴
Omniston has now surpassed 𝗻𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 $𝟳.𝟱𝗠 in all-time cross-chain swap volume, more than doubling the $3M milestone reached earlier this month.
Between September 17 and 23, weekly volume reached $1.8M, up 26% week-over-week.
The standout route was 𝗕𝗡𝗕 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻 → 𝗧𝗢𝗡, accounting for 78% of weekly volume.
The bigger signal is not just the headline volume, but the growing demand for 𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀-𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗹𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗧𝗢𝗡 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝟭/𝗟𝟮 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀.The weekend market is very boring, with small fluctuations. From the 4-hour structure, $BTC does show signs of upward momentum buildup, but it cannot yet be confirmed that a new round of rally has started.
The lows continue to rise, the price has climbed back above the short-term moving average, and a small ascending triangle has formed. Position volume is low, and funding rates are relatively mild, indicating no obvious leverage crowding in the market for now.
ETFs have seen net inflows for seven consecutive days, and spot buying is still supporting.
The only current issue is that trading volume hasn't picked up yet.
Although bulls have the advantage, price, volume, and the external market have not yet formed a resonance. After the U.S. stock market opens tomorrow, the direction may become clearer.
If the Nasdaq strengthens and U.S. Treasury yields remain stable, BTC could break out with volume and hold above $85,500, first targeting $87,400, and after breaking through, then $89,000.
If it rallies without volume, or tech stocks weaken again, BTC may first clear liquidity around $83,000. If that level breaks, the downside target is $81,000 to $82,000.
Short-term bias is bullish, but $85,500 is the starting line. Before holding above it, it's just consolidation; only a volume breakout counts as a real rally.$CL just a few minutes ago, crude oil plunged!
I just checked the latest information: the currently confirmed immediate driver is still the US-Iran situation/Hormuz Strait news, not new inventory data. Today's latest report shows that Trump rejected Iran's proposal to immediately reopen the Hormuz Strait and end the conflict; Iran then stated it is still willing to resolve the issue diplomatically and said reopening the strait is conditional.
Crude oil bulls → suddenly taking profits/risk premium retreat → rapid plunge
But here is a key point:
It is not that "peace is certain" now, but the market is repeatedly trading on "whether negotiations can restore supply."
Therefore, oil prices will be very sensitive; any news related to Iran, Hormuz, ceasefire/negotiations can cause large minute-level fluctuations.
Additionally, the latest reports show that recently crude oil has already dropped about 3% due to expectations of US-Iran easing, but the market still worries about supply disruptions caused by Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.In this round of the DeFi bull market, whoever can capture tokenized stocks and similar assets, and solve their lending closed-loop, will disproportionately attract liquidity and income.
DeFi yields have never been evenly distributed—they are highly concentrated in places with "collateral, trading pairs, and liquidation depth."
Once a certain new asset forms the deepest pool in a protocol, it becomes difficult for other protocols to compete because capital always flows to places with lower slippage.
Therefore, the key to competition is not who supports first, but who first smooths out the "deposit-borrow-liquidation" chain.
But there is also a risk here: the more concentrated the place, the greater the destructive power of a single liquidation incident.#Anthropic signs $11.6 billion contract to expand CPU computing power
The leader has something to say
Anthropic and Akamai have signed a $11.6 billion cloud computing agreement, lasting 7 years, supporting CPU computing power demands. There may be an additional expansion of up to $9 billion in the future, with Akamai's capital expenditure for fulfillment around $5.5 billion. Meanwhile, Anthropic is also negotiating a 1GW data center, with at least $40 billion investment.
The significance of this lies in the direction. AI computing power demand is spreading from GPU to CPU, storage, and cloud computing. Meta's Muse has popularized Agent applications, each running in an independent cloud environment, causing CPU load to increase accordingly. This Anthropic deal is a real case, not just an expectation.
This is indirectly bearish for crypto. AI capital expenditure continues to expand, risk capital is squeezed into hardware and cloud infrastructure, draining liquidity from Bitcoin and altcoins. The storage and cloud computing industry chain benefits, but the money stays in traditional tech stocks and may not spill over into the crypto space.
My Bitcoin long position at over 84,000 is still open, with a stop loss at 82,000, and a target between 88,000 and 90,000. Position size is controlled, no heavy exposure. No matter how big the AI orders are, they cannot change the macro pressure of the Fed's recent rate hikes and high long-term US Treasury yields. No chasing highs or panic selling, waiting for signals. $BTC $ETH $ZEC
The above analysis is time-sensitive; stop losses must be set properly. Good luck.Chased at 4413 a lot, now looking at 4286, I can only say one thing: this habit of chasing highs is really hard to break.
Using 100x leverage to trade gold, the margin rate looks intimidating at 1910%, but what really keeps me watching is the forced liquidation line at 3935.6.
Now the gold price is around 4286, about 350 dollars away from forced liquidation.
But gold has been quite volatile recently, with daily highs and lows sometimes spanning over a hundred dollars. If a deep V really comes, 100x leverage is no joke.
I understand the long-term logic like rate cut expectations and risk-off sentiment, but short-term corrections will still happen.
The market never follows the script, and those most easily taught are often the ones who think they understand the script—like me.
Now there is only one principle:
No adding positions, no stubbornness, keep a close eye on the forced liquidation price.
Let the bullets fly a little longer.📉📈Weekend liquidity is thin, price fluctuations are small, but on-chain data tells the truth.
$BTC: Exchange balances continue to decline, reaching the lowest level since 2018, but the price has not risen accordingly. This indicates that long-term holders are locking their coins, but new buying pressure is insufficient to drive a breakout. The number of active on-chain addresses has declined for two consecutive weeks, showing short-term funds are retreating. Supply is contracting, demand is slowing, resulting in a stalemate.
$ETH: The total staked amount has hit a new all-time high, with over 30% of circulating supply locked. Meanwhile, exchange ETH balances have dropped to multi-year lows. Supply is structurally tightening, which underpins the price holding firm above 2700. However, staking lock-up does not equal buying; only incremental capital inflows can push ETH past 2800.
$SOL: The number of active on-chain addresses has slightly declined, but ETF funds have been flowing in continuously, indicating institutional buying. The price is supported by ETFs, while natural on-chain demand is cooling. This divergence shows SOL’s short-term strength is driven by institutional capital rather than organic ecosystem purchasing power.
BTC supply is locked, demand is retreating; ETH supply is locked, demand is waiting; SOL is supported by institutions, on-chain activity is cooling. The three on-chain signals point to the same conclusion—the market is not short on chips, but lacks incremental capital.After $BNB integrated with $HYPE spot trading, will the support $ASTER receives weaken? The result today is that Aster's OI directly hit a new high; competition not only hasn't cooled down but has started to confront head-on. The long-term monopoly of Hyperliquid has been truly challenged for the first time.
However, HYPE's buyback remains steady: 10,400 tokens were burned yesterday, approximately $957,000; protocol revenue in the last 30 days is close to $60 million, and the buyback engine hasn't slowed down. This is the ballast of fundamentals—opponents may come, but it won't stop, giving holders more confidence.
HYPE is consolidating near its previous high of 97.24, with an RSI of 62.6, still healthy. The volume contraction near the top often indicates an imminent directional choice; a trend reversal may happen in the next few days, making it worth close monitoring.Today's $XPL is a classic "high volume sell-off" day, so don't rush to bottom-fish yet.
Numbers don't lie: Plasma's market cap is $470 million, but CoinGecko's total 24h trading volume has already hit $122 million — nearly a quarter of the circulating supply turned over in one day. The price? It dropped over 10% in 24h, currently resting exactly at the 24-hour low of 0.104.
The candlestick chart is even clearer: yesterday the 4H high touched 0.122, today the low hit 0.104, a 15% drop from high to low; the volume on the last bearish candle is about twice that of the previous two. Price and volume both falling, closing at the low — those who pushed the price up the day before are cashing out with real money.
What to do? Don't catch a falling knife on a high volume day. Wait for two signals: a 4H close above 0.11, or a clearly low-volume candle. Before either appears, bottom-fishing is just handing your chips to those who are exiting.
$XPL Do you think the next stop is 0.09 or a direct rebound to 0.1? $XPL $BTC
This bear market was precisely 29.6% faster than the previous one.
As cycles evolve, this bull market could follow the same pattern and play out faster than the previous one.
That would put the bull market top around 740 days from the bear market lows, leaving roughly 650 days until the macro top.
If the pattern holds, the next bull market top could occur around July/August 2028. ⏳如果一段行情能让人从自信变成自我怀疑，那么它真正考验的往往不是方向，而是节奏。 你是不是也在这种波动里，开始怀疑自己是不是看对了却拿不住？ 这两天我盯着ETH和BTC的来回拉扯，越看越觉得，市场现在交易的其实不是"涨还是跌"，而是"谁先扛不住"。原文里那种2480附近买入ETH、短线又去空BTC，结果两边都被动的心情，我太能理解了。它不只是仓位问题，更像是在高波动阶段被市场反复甩下车。 先看事实：ETH在2480附近介入后迟迟没有利润，BTC的短线空单也开在尴尬位置，账户浮亏扩大，情绪开始压过判断。这个阶段最危险的地方在于，价格没有走出单边，但波动足够大，大到能让杠杆和心态同时受伤。 偏多的逻辑是，只要BTC没有效跌破关键支撑，ETH也没有出现放量破位，那这更像一次高波动洗盘，而不是趋势反转。风险偏好没有彻底收缩，部分资金还在等回踩后的重新介入，山寨和ETH的弹性也可能在情绪修复时先回来。 但空头视角也不能忽略。如果BTC反弹无力，ETH持续弱于大盘，那说明资金不是在扩散，而是在挑更安全的地方躲。这个时候，短线空单可能占优，可一旦市场突然拉升，空头也会被逼着回补，波动只会更剧烈。 我现The Big Picture for Big Bitcoin:
IBIT (the only ETF that counts) added 34K BTC per month for 18 months after launch, then -6K BTC /month for 10 months then +18K BTC/month
It's arguably picking up in the last month, but the narrative for the bull and bear markets is clear.I was nineteen in 2017 when I first heard about Bitcoin. I was working part-time at a coffee shop, making barely enough to cover rent and instant noodles. A friend showed me a chart on his phone. Bitcoin was around $4,000. He said, “This is the future.” I didn’t understand blockchain, wallets, or volatility. I just understood that I wanted out of my small life. So I took $1,500—almost everything I had saved—and bought my first fraction of a coin.This is a common question among many small investors: “I only have 20,000 yuan principal. Even if BTC doubles, I only earn an extra 20,000. Wouldn't it be better to gamble on an altcoin that might go 10x or even 100x?” But what really matters is not how many BTC you can buy, but the percentage change in your principal.👇 🟠 01｜BTC can be held in fractions Bitcoin can be divided down to 1 satoshi, 1 BTC = 100 million satoshis. So, even if you invest only a small amount, as long as BTC rises 50%, your portion of the principal theoretically gains about 50% as well, without needing to own a full 1 BTC. 🛡️ 02｜Small principals need to control the risk of total loss For those with limited principal, an extreme loss at once could mean a very long time before they can rebuild. Rather than constantly chasing “100x coins,” it’s more important to protect your principal, control your position size, and avoid losing the chance to keep participating in the market due to a single high-risk bet. 📈 03｜True compounding comes from time, not fantasies Small investors aiming to grow gradually usually can’t rely on just one big surge. Consistent saving, reasonable allocation, risk control, and letting returns compound over time is where compounding truly works. So, instead of searching daily for the next “100x opportunity,” think first: how to make your principal last longer and let time become your friend. BTThere’s a lot of shorts sitting above $BTC right now.
$88K–$92K is stacked with liquidation liquidity while price holds around $85K.
Not much liquidity sitting below in comparison.
If the squeeze starts, $88K–$92K is the obvious magnet.What’s the bet: $BTC 200 tokens at 40x leverage, $HYPE 136,000 tokens at 10x leverage, both currently at a loss. At 40x leverage, a deep correction would push it into the danger zone.
To be clear, long-term holding relies on time, and this position structure lacks time the most. Whether the direction is right or not, the structure itself leaves no room for the market.
#DailyOrbit You still have to hold the spot, brothers, otherwise you'll end up like this group member—seeing the right direction but unable to cash out 😂
$SUI is also one of the fundamentally strong L1s. This recent price surge is driven by institutional narratives + real DeFi expansion, not just pure sentiment.
On the 24th, it also joined the Linux Foundation's tokenization standards organization, sharing the table with Swift and Wells Fargo.
On-chain TVL has now stabilized above $1.2 billion, daily DEX volume is about $185 million, and stablecoin market cap is around $466 million. The money on its chain is moving, not just sitting still.
Of course, the ecosystem is truly strong, but unlocking pressure + NAVI concentration always hold back its rise from the supply side. It's fine to allocate, but don't forget the coins are unlocking when chasing highs. So holding spot is still the safest.#特朗普拒绝伊朗7天方案，霍尔木兹重开受阻
Trump has changed his stance again.
He just rejected Iran's proposal yesterday, and today he said he expects more talks this week, with a new round of indirect dialogue possibly as early as Monday. Qatar is desperately mediating in the middle, but the differences between the two sides are absurdly large.
The core contradiction is clear — Iran wants to discuss the Strait of Hormuz and the maritime blockade, putting lifting economic pressure first. But the Trump administration wants concessions on the nuclear issue, nothing else is negotiable. The two sides are simply not on the same wavelength.
Trump's exact words were: "They want to reach an agreement, but that's not the agreement I want. They misjudged the situation and are asking for too much." To translate: your price is too high, go back and rethink it.
The subtlety of this negotiation is that both sides need a way to save face. Iran is suffocating under the blockade and urgently needs sanctions relief; Trump wants a diplomatic achievement before the election. That's why Qatar can keep relaying messages in the middle.
But "both want to talk" and "can reach an agreement" are two different things. The nuclear issue is a red line; whoever backs down loses face. Trump says Iran "asks for too much," and Iran has already made it clear they won't concede on the nuclear issue. Most likely, there will still be a cycle of talks and clashes.
My judgment: the probability of no result in the short term is higher. But as long as there is a window for negotiation, the possibility of extreme conflict escalation is suppressed. Let's focus on whether Monday's talks make substantive progress and not rush to bet.#闪迪获Rosenblatt买入评级，目标价2400美元
【SanDisk has already surged to $1800, and institutions are still calling for $2400?】
Rosenblatt sets a $2400 target for $SNDK SanDisk. Based on the closing price of $1777.8 on September 25, there is about 35% upside on the table. The issue is, the "AI storage" narrative has long been played out in the market. SanDisk has already risen more than sixfold this year, with a 6.8% volume surge on September 22, followed by two consecutive days of pullback, indicating that funds did not chase the stock all the way up because of this report.
The story does have substance. SanDisk's fiscal 2026 revenue is expected to surge 175% to $20.25 billion, with data center business growing 437%; the company has also signed multiple multi-year supply agreements, making demand certainty much stronger than traditional NAND cycles.
What concerns me more is that the market is no longer trading "SanDisk selling storage," but rather NAND in the AI era transforming from a cyclical commodity into infrastructure. For the $2400 target to truly hold, it depends on whether the high prices can be sustained and whether these long-term contracts can be fulfilled. The stock price has already run up over six hundred percent; the story is compelling, but going forward, performance must continue to support it.