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Many retail investors still naively believe: Middle East war = safe haven = positive for Bitcoin. Today, this misconception must be completely broken. The current market logic is completely reversed: geopolitical conflicts are not bullish; they are the biggest hidden bearish risk in the crypto space right now. As the US-Iran situation escalates again, Bitcoin $BTC's mid-term critical support at 76000 is already shaky and could be completely broken at any time. 1. US and Iran have completely broken off relations; the buffer of peace has vanished. On September 1, Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs officially made a tough statement: The US unilaterally violated the memorandum of understanding signed in June and launched military aggression again; all consequences will be borne by the US side. Iran's official clearly warned: US military aggression is not the first time; Iran has already retaliated proportionally. The Iranian armed forces are on high alert and will never let any invasion go unpunished. In summary: diplomatic negotiations have completely failed, the paper agreement is totally void, and both sides have entered a sustained military confrontation phase. The biggest market risk has shifted from "expectation" to "happening now." 2. Why is war bearish for Bitcoin? (Core logic) Everyone must understand the current macro transmission chain: US-Iran conflict escalation → Strait of Hormuz shipping disruption → crude oil surge → inflation rises again → interest rate hike expectations soar → US Treasury yields rise → high-risk assets collectively devalued. Past minor conflicts were treated by the market as short-term disturbances. But this time is different: shipping volume of oil tankers through the strait has plummeted, energy supply risks have truly erupted, and oil prices continue to strengthen. Inflation cannot be suppressed at all🚨 Is the traditional cycle pattern of Bitcoin undergoing new changes?
$BTC's performance in this cycle deserves close attention 👀
In past major cycles, Bitcoin usually experienced very deep pullbacks, but this time the market structure seems to be changing.
📉 2011: Extreme pullback
📉 2015: Deep bear market
📉 2018: About -84%
📉 2022: About -77%
📊 2026: Currently about 38% retracement from the 2025 high near $126,000, BTC is still fluctuating around $78,000.
More importantly, some on-chain cost bases are becoming key support areas for the market. Previously, around $60,000 was considered an important cost base, while a deeper support lies around $54,000.
If BTC can complete the bottoming process in the future without another traditional cycle-level deep drop, this could mean:
🔥 The traditional "70%–80% bear market retracement" pattern is weakening
🔥 Market cost bases may become new cycle bottom references
🔥 Institutional funds and spot ETFs participation may also make this cycle structure different from the past
However, it is still not confirmed that the cycle bottom has appeared. Some studies still believe that the current retracement magnitude and cycle duration may be insufficient to prove the final bottom has formed.
If BTC can hold the key cost base area, this cycle might reallyETH/USDT Price Prediction
ETH is trading lower at $ETH 2,413.10 (-2.21%), consolidating after reaching a recent high of $2,566.46 and slipping below short-term moving averages.
Bullish Case: Reclaiming $2,460 (10-day MA) could reopen momentum toward $2,566 and $2,786 (Upper Bollinger Band).
Bearish Case: Staying below $2,440 risks a further pullback toward main support around $2,274 (20-day MA).#LaborMarketTestsWalsh #OKXOutcomesRelay BTC/USDT Price Prediction
BTC is trading lower at $BTC 77,119.5 (-1.86%), consolidating after its recent move up toward $81,499.9 and dipping slightly under short-term moving averages.
Bullish Case: Reclaiming $78,400 (10-day MA) could reopen momentum toward $81,500 and $86,500 (Upper Bollinger Band).
Bearish Case: Staying below $77,000 risks a further pullback toward main support around $73,178 (20-day MA).#LaborMarketTestsWalsh #OKXOutcomesRelay All three positions are green, yet the account balance is so thin it leaves one speechless. $BICO with a 10x long position yield of 16.63% translates to only 0.38 USDT; $0G with a 20x long position account increase of 122.27% nets just 1.26 USDT. The only decent one is $ETH with a 20x short position earning $33.82, but with over $1,200 margin locked, the actual yield is only 2.74%. The combined profit of the three positions is less than $36. The leverage effect seems to amplify only the heartbeat and sleepless nights. This sharing reflects the norm in contract trading: small coins show astonishing gains with high leverage, but real profits and losses are paper-thin; mainstream coin positions are heavy, yet returns may not outperform steady investments. Watching the market, reviewing trades, calculating support and resistance levels—busy like a professional trader—yet often leading to self-mockery as "working for the exchange for free." High leverage amplifies risk exposure and emotional costs, while profits often dwindle after fees and funding costs. Profitability and quality of returns are two different things. The perception of yield percentages can be quietly diluted by principal size and position structure. For ordinary participants, rather than chasing account percentage gains, it is more worthwhile to consider whether the risk-reward ratio truly matches and whether the effort invested yields proportional positive feedback. The market never promises rich rewards for effort; rationally viewing leverage may be closer to a survival strategy than hoping for overnight riches. Risk warning: Contract trading carries high leverage risk and may result in total loss of principal. Please participate cautiously.U.S. Treasury yields rise again; after a big surge in August, BTC and ETH enter a consolidation phase
Cut over 280😭
BTC recorded nearly a 25% monthly gain in August, with ETH following the rebound in sync. However, after entering September, the market clearly lost upward momentum, with prices repeatedly surging and then being hammered down, intensifying range-bound volatility.
The main pressure comes from selling in the U.S. Treasury market. The 10-year Treasury yield has risen again, and market expectations for no rate cuts or even a rate hike restart in September have quickly increased, putting overall pressure on risk assets.
A clear divergence has appeared between the two:
$BTC has a stronger base, with limited pullback; large whales and listed companies continue to accumulate on dips. However, a large amount of chips are returned to exchanges, indicating more swing trading funds, so selling pressure will continue to appear during the upward process.
$ETH exchange inventories continue to hit new lows, with very few spot sell-off chips. The downward space is protected by locked chips, but lacking incremental leveraged funds for attack, the rebound strength is weak, showing a "can't fall, can't rise" grinding pattern.
Many people are confused: ETF funds are clearly still flowing in, so why doesn't the market continue to surge?
ETF funds are slow variables; they provide bottom support, not short-term pump funds. When U.S. Treasury yields rise and risk-free returns dominate, speculative funds will actively contract. Even if institutions are buying spot, the futures market is unwilling to add leverage, making it difficult for the market to sustain continuous rallies.
The main short-term contradiction is U.S. Treasury yields; only when yields fall will further upward space open up.Just after 2 a.m., standing on the balcony to catch my breath. This $TRIA 20x short position entered at 0.004428, now at 0.003852, with an unrealized profit of 260.16%.
The market is stepping down in a stair-like pattern, with only shallow rebounds in between; the buying pressure can't hold. Small coins have thin depth, and this kind of structure is most vulnerable to sudden pullbacks, so I moved the stop loss early to near the cost, watching for support above 0.0040—if it doesn't break, I'll hold.
No adding positions, no staying up late watching, phone left on the table. Trading is a long-term game; a single unrealized profit is just a temporary record. Going back inside to sleep, will check the market tomorrow and let it play out on its own. $BTC $ETH #就业数据密集公布，沃什政策立场受检验 $POL I was about to go to the forum to rant, but then I checked my balance and decided against it; the market daddy is always right. 🙌 During the repeated fluctuations in the session, while others were running, I kept my eyes on that shrinking volume bullish candle, which looked more and more like a bull trap. Every time it surged, it got stuck at the same spot, with obvious resistance above. I opened a short at 0.10747, set the stop loss at the previous high, judging that: the volume didn't keep up, so the price couldn't hold. When I checked the market again this morning, it had already dropped to 0.09082, with an unrealized profit of +774.16%. This wave felt great, brothers, the wait was worth it. I first closed 80% to pocket the big chunk, moved the stop loss of the remaining 20% to the cost price for protection, letting the profit run. Not afraid of a rebound either, the protection level is holding. The market is to be waited out, profits are to be held onto. The market punishes all kinds of arrogance, especially those who think they're the smartest. Now is not the time to rush; wait for a more comfortable position in the next round, and I'll notify you immediately. The market doesn't lack opportunities, it lacks patience. Opportunities remain, don't rush.
$LAB $SOL $BTC 1D
Same idea still in my radar. A close below CISD shifts the short term order flow bearish, increasing the odds of delivery into the discount of the dealing range.GM
BITCOIN IS DOING SOMETHING EXTREMELY RARE
$BTC rallied +34.9% while 7D average hashrate fell ~10%, only the 3rd such episode since 2009.
But don’t call it bullish yet: all comparable cases were among the weakest rallies, and hashrate still has until Sept 5 to recover.ETH hasn't finished dropping in this wave yet; the first target is 2360, with an extreme at 2320.
I just saw the news, and I basically know not to rush to bottom-fish tonight.
The US has launched a large-scale strike against Iran again, and Iran has responded strongly, promising multiple times retaliation. More importantly, WTI crude oil has directly broken through $90, surging over 4% intraday. The sudden rise in oil prices means the market is starting to reprice war risks and inflation risks, so funds will naturally withdraw from high-risk assets first. Reuters
Looking at ETH's chart, from the high of 2566, the highs have been steadily decreasing; the rebound near 2480 failed to break the previous high, and now it has been pushed back near 2410.
So my logic for this wave is simple:
Geopolitical conflict escalates → Oil prices surge → Inflation expectations rise → Risk assets continue to be under pressure.
Although 2400 was strong before, this time the external environment is clearly worse than yesterday.
If 2400 can't hold, the next focus is 2380, and in an extreme case, I directly look near 2360.
It's not because I want to be bearish, but the news and the chart are currently pointing downward.
Mentioning 2360 in advance, let's see if the market will find its own way later.
This is the feeling I like most when trading—not telling you why it dropped after it falls, but putting out my judgment as soon as I see the chart and the news. $BTC $ETH $SOL #就业数据密集公布，沃什政策立场受检验 #BTC高位震荡，与黄金联动增强 $PUMP USDT perpetual, 50x short, entry at 0.004495, mark at 0.004257, unrealized profit +264.73%. This trade follows the trend after volatility expansion: previously narrow consolidation, then the lower support broke, ATR opened, follow the short.
50x leverage on small coins has extremely low tolerance for error, so the position was never heavy. The current unrealized profit is just the leverage-amplified paper gain, not a reason to relax. Move the stop loss closer to cost to ensure no giveback;
The resistance at 0.0044-0.00445 above is short-term recovery pressure. If volume contracts and the price retests without breaking, look lower again; if volume expands and price recovers, the structure fails. No trading at midnight, let the plan execute. $BTC $ETH #就业数据密集公布，沃什政策立场受检验 Bitcoin miner Cango reported $50.8M in Q2 revenue and an $81.6M net loss, largely linked to non-cash impairment and disposal losses on mining equipment.
This shows why miner health cannot be judged from BTC price alone. Hardware values, efficiency and operating costs remain critical.
$BTC #LaborMarketTestsWalsh #BTCGoldCorrelation #BroadcomDellAIResults During the most intense period of public chain competition, TRON chose a path completely different from Ethereum: instead of competing for the developer ecosystem, it focused on becoming a settlement channel for stablecoins. This differentiated strategy ultimately allowed it to grow into a globally important payment infrastructure.
The turning point came with the launch of TRC-20 USDT. Facing Ethereum's high transfer fees and congestion, TRON leveraged the DPoS consensus to achieve 3-second block times and nearly zero fees, precisely meeting the huge demand from exchanges and cross-border users for low-cost transfers. The circulation scale of USDT expanded accordingly, with on-chain accounts and transaction volumes supported by massive stablecoin flows rather than relying on complex decentralized applications.
The acquisition of BitTorrent brought an external user base, which, combined with deep penetration in emerging markets, expanded TRON's global footprint. However, beneath the halo, shortcomings are also clear: only 27 super representatives produce blocks, limiting decentralization; the DeFi and innovative application ecosystem is relatively weak; on-chain activity is highly tied to stablecoin business, and native blockbuster applications are scarce. This means TRON's narrative currently still heavily depends on this single engine.
Risk warning: Cryptocurrency prices are highly volatile. This article does not constitute any investment advice. Please assess risks carefully. $TRXBehind the $35 billion Anthropic & Nvidia deal
Anthropic signed $35 billion with Lambda (backed by Nvidia) for ~350 MW in Texas.
Hut 8 builds it, $NVDA holds the lease. One or two deals a week, totaling ~$80 billion. This is Nvidia's strategy: open capacity so chips keep selling.
Anthropic's big lock-in ahead of IPO. If Claude's growth doesn't meet expectations, who bears the occupancy risk?
#anthropic #AIInfraFundingDiverges I didn't expect to break even, but it directly brought me to profit. This service is top-notch. When the market was just crashing in the early session, $AUCTION bounced a few times but couldn't hold, with obvious resistance above and no buyers stepping in. This kind of market is a clear short signal with no hesitation needed. I've told my brothers countless times the logic for shorting—weak rebounds are a giveaway. I opened a short at 3.650, and now AUCTION has dropped to 3.196, with a position return of +248.76%. The earlier wait was definitely worth it. I first closed 70% of the position, pocketing the bulk, and kept 30% with a stop loss to protect the gains and let the profit run. Don't lose patience in the choppy market and then try to regain dignity in a one-sided move. There will be more opportunities later, but today is not the time to chase recklessly. Wait for the next signal before acting, and stay tuned for good news.
$ADA $DOGE SOL/USDT Price Prediction
SOL is trading down at $SOL 100.59 (-2.39%), pulling back from recent highs near $110.64 and dipping slightly below its 10-day MA ($101.74).
Bullish Case: Reclaiming $101.75 could spark a recovery back toward $110.60 and $115.00 (Upper Bollinger Band).
Bearish Case: A break below psychological support at $100.00 risks a further pullback toward strong support near $91.60 (20-day MA).#LaborMarketTestsWalsh #OKXOutcomesRelay The game of small-cap altcoins is often a tug-of-war between patience and chips. Some traders share that being trapped shorting coins like $0G is not uncommon because it's impossible to predict where the main funds will pull the price. But the core logic is that as long as the project lacks real support, no matter how high the price surges, it will eventually fall back. Holding through floating losses and waiting for a rebound is the fundamental belief of this strategy. The case of $CORE also confirms a similar path: after losses on the long side, switching to short positions has yielded floating profits of more than double so far. For coins with heavy retail holdings and large positions, the main players usually won't easily push the price up before cleaning out the bottom-fishing chips. Only when these holders stop taking over or even cut losses and exit does a real bullish opportunity emerge. Therefore, some traders currently choose to continue holding short positions. $ASTER shows a different pattern—highly controlled by the project team, who neither want a big rise nor a big fall. Notably, its founder has started appearing at events like the Hong Kong summit. Experience shows that when project teams frequently appear in the public eye, it often means the price is on the eve of a launch, and at least the risk of going to zero is relatively low. The above are personal trading views; there is no undefeated champion in the contract market. Risk warning: Cryptocurrency prices are highly volatile, and contract trading carries high leverage liquidation risks. Please rationally assess your own risk tolerance. This is the Market plan for the next 2 weeks:
$BTC to range in this box between 74-80k until we get to September 15th.
Thats when a decision will be made on the clarity act.
Passed = break up & bull market starts
Rejected = breakdown from the box
Till then we will have about 2 weeks to print money with alts as Bitcoin ranges.
It’s as simple as that.
My insiders are hinting at the clarity act to have been already passed & whatever dips that you see now are to accumulate more shorts befoA recent market change worth noting: **The correlation between BTC and tech stocks has clearly cooled down, while the "digital gold" attribute is beginning to be re-priced by the market; ETH still behaves more like a high-beta growth asset, showing higher sensitivity to risk appetite.** Discussions about BTC's correlation with the Nasdaq dropping to multi-year lows have also noticeably heated up recently. This suggests that institutional positioning of the two may be further diverging: 🔸 BTC: More of a macro hedge asset When funds worry about inflation, fiscal risks, or the purchasing power of the dollar, BTC may gain attention alongside gold. In August, BTC briefly rose above $81,000, then retreated to around $78,000, with its movement no longer fully mirroring tech stocks. 🔸 ETH: Still a risk asset ETH is currently around $2,450, and market risk appetite changes still significantly impact it. Meanwhile, institutional allocations to ETH are increasing, for example, BitMine recently disclosed holding about 5.9 million ETH. So what really deserves attention now is not just the individual price movements of BTC and ETH, but the ETH/BTC ratio. 📈 A strengthening ETH/BTC indicates funds are shifting from defense to offense, with ETH outperforming BTC and risk appetite warming up. 📉 A weakening ETH/BTC indicates funds prefer holding BTC, and the market is reducing risk exposure. Currently, 1 BTC is approximately equal to 31.8 ETH, and over the past month, BTC has still outperformed ETH. But one thing must be noted: $SNDK experienced a sharp pullback after a surge, violently climbing to a high of 1609.44 during the day. The bulls enjoyed the glory only briefly before profit-taking slammed the price down. The current price is 1553.12, down 2.91% intraday, staging a dramatic rise and fall. Many who chased the highs were left stranded at the peak.
On the one-hour chart, after the surge and pullback, the price began to consolidate and digest. It fell back below the MA5 moving average, while MA10 and MA20 still support from below, with bulls and bears tugging back and forth. The Bollinger Bands upper band is at 1585.45, and the lower band at 1507.51. Short-term resistance is at 1581.00, with important defensive support tonight at 1535.00. The 24-hour trading range is 1451.72 to 1609.44.
The MACD remains above the zero line, but the red bars have clearly shrunk, indicating weakening upward momentum and increasing divergence at the high.
👉 Two possible scenarios:
✅ Bullish scenario: Hold the 1535 support, regain volume and break above the 1581 resistance to have a chance to retest the previous high of 1609.44 and continue the uptrend.
❌ Bearish scenario: If the 1535 support is decisively broken, this pullback will deepen, testing support near the lower Bollinger Band.
🤣 Late-night chat and rant:
The storage concept’s hype came fast and the pullback is just as ruthless.
At the peak, profits seemed everywhere, greed took over, but turning around, profits shrank by more than half. The crypto world never lacks rollercoasters.
Even if there are whale contingency plans, the market won’t just rise blindly; profit-taking at highs can happen anytime.
For those holding positions, keep a close eye on the 1535 lifeline. If it holds, there’s still room to play; if broken, don’t stubbornly hold—reduce positions as needed.
For those without positions, it’s not recommended to blindly enter mid-range now. Either wait for a breakout above resistance to follow the trend or wait for a pullback to stabilize. Don’t guess direction late at night; if unsure, just sleep peacefully.Bitcoin’s correlation with tech is weakening, while its relationship with gold is strengthening. Meanwhile, $ETH remains closely tied to growth and risk appetite. That could signal a shift in institutional positioning. 👀 But there’s one rule: Liquidity still comes first. Rising U.S. Treasury yields can pressure both BTC and gold, regardless of the long-term narrative. The key metric I’m watching? 📊 ETH/BTC ⬆️ Rising → risk appetite + ETH strength ⬇️ Falling → defensive capital + BTC preference$MSTR TradFi representing MSTR got beaten tonight. After surging to 133.64 during the day, selling pressure poured out wildly, retreating step by step, hitting a low of 124.11, currently priced at 125.04, down 2.25% intraday, with one big bearish candle after another, bulls being ground down.
On the one-hour chart, the price has fully broken below MA5, MA10, and MA20 moving averages, with all moving averages stacked above, creating heavy resistance. Bollinger Bands are opening downward, upper band at 133.88, lower band at 125.11. Short-term resistance at 126.51, core defense support tonight at 124.11. The 24-hour fluctuation range is 124.11–133.64.
MACD continues to diverge downward, green bars expanding continuously, bears fully dominating, indicating a clear short-term downtrend.
Two scenario analyses:
✅ Bullish scenario: To reverse the downturn, volume must increase to reclaim the 126.51 resistance level and stand back above the moving averages, only then is there a chance to repair the market and retake the 133.64 high; failure to hold above makes it hard to escape weakness.
❌ Bearish scenario: Once the 124.11 low is broken, further downside space opens, triggering a deeper round of correction.
🤣 Late night rant:
Previously so glorious, now the correction is so painful.
Even with dividend good news, the market still can't hold up when it pulls back, good news can't stop capital flight.
Currently in an accelerated downtrend phase, don't rush to bottom-fish just because it dropped a lot; there are more bottoms after the downtrend's bottom, bottom-fishing is easy to catch halfway down the mountain.
Those holding positions should closely watch the key low at 124.11 and prepare risk avoidance if broken;
Those without positions are advised not to rush in to chase rebounds; in a downtrend, watching more and acting less is the survival rule, don't fight the market late at night.The market held steady today, with $ETH oscillating sideways in the narrow range of 2455-2480, the lows steadily rising, showing no sign of further decline. This pattern indicates that the buying pressure at the bottom is genuine, not just a false support.
On-chain, a giant whale is offloading — 167,855 ETH, valued at about $408 million. In the past 48 hours, it has already dumped 70,739 ETH onto exchanges, with 97,115 ETH still left to sell. $400 million worth of assets are being liquidated.
ETH can still firmly hold above 2470, honestly, that's quite strong.
On the other hand, the Ethereum spot ETF saw a net inflow of $87.6799 million yesterday, marking 11 consecutive days of net inflows. BlackRock's ETHA led with a single-day net inflow of $59.9357 million. Nasdaq-listed company Bitmine continues to buy, increasing its holdings by 53,501 ETH last week, maintaining a 65-week uninterrupted buying streak, with its latest holdings accounting for 4.9% of Ethereum's circulating supply. While the whale is selling, ETFs and institutions are absorbing, creating intense long-short battles, but the price hasn't dropped, indicating stronger buying power.
On the news front, the scope of the Hegota upgrade has been finalized, with EIP-8141 status moving from "Under Consideration" to "Scheduled." This is the largest upgrade since the Merge, with more narratives to come.
My judgment: The whale selling pressure remains, so ETH will likely consolidate in the short term. But with continuous ETF inflows + Bitmine's sustained accumulation + Hegota upgrade expectations, the support at the bottom is very solid. This kind of movement means dips are buying opportunities 🚨 BITCOIN MAY BE BREAKING ITS OWN CYCLE PATTERN
Something unusual is happening with $BTC 👀
Bitcoin’s drawdowns below cost basis have been getting smaller every cycle:
📉 2011: -58%
📉 2015: -44%
📉 2018: -31%
📉 2022: -25%
📈 2026: +10%
If the 2026 low holds, Bitcoin could do something we haven’t seen before: form a major cycle bottom without dropping below market cost basis.
That could mean the brutal 50–80% drawdowns of past cycles are slowly becoming a thing of the past.
#DailyOrbit After the previous high-level pullback, XRP has been in a weak oscillating structure. There have been rebounds, but each rally tends to be suppressed by selling pressure again. Currently, it looks more like a "rebound—pullback—further probing lower" rhythm, so I will not blindly chase longs for now. My approach is quite simple: as long as the key support is not completely lost, continue to observe; if it can stabilize around 1.28 again, there is a short-term chance to rebound toward the 1.34–1.38 range. Conversely, once the support is effectively broken, we must guard against the market continuing downward to seek liquidity. On the news front, Ripple recently partnered with Jeonbuk Bank in South Korea, marking an important implementation in the Korean regional banking sector. Ripple Payments will be used for cross-border payment scenarios. However, it should be noted that this cooperation does not necessarily mean XRP will directly receive corresponding capital demand, so the news is somewhat positive but should not be simply interpreted as "bank adoption of Ripple = inevitable XRP price surge." Additionally, today the correlation between BTC and gold has clearly attracted market attention. BTC is still oscillating repeatedly near $78,000, and overall risk appetite is not particularly strong. If the US stock market continues to weaken tonight, whether the crypto market can independently stage a rebound will be worth watching. The most important thing now is not to guess the top or bottom, but to control risk. The market will provide opportunities NVIDIA isn't just spending $3.5 billion this time; it's seizing the next move in AI!
Jensen Huang has made a move again, directly dropping $3.5 billion to buy MediaTek convertible bonds, with zero interest and a five-year lock-up.
The money isn't the point; the point is—NVIDIA is tying MediaTek into its own AI ecosystem.
Mobile chips have become so competitive that profits are declining, but custom chips for data centers remain a big opportunity. NVIDIA's move is clearly about securing a position early.
This also sends two signals to the crypto world:
First, AI infrastructure capital expenditure is still increasing; demand for computing power hasn't stopped.
Second, NVIDIA is shifting from "selling GPUs" to "setting AI data center rules." Once the ecosystem is standardized, sectors like AI and DePIN will be indirectly boosted.
So I believe this $3.5 billion isn't really buying MediaTek, but the future ecosystem position of AI computing power.
The more important computing power becomes, the more the "computing power asset" narrative of BTC deserves attention.
$BTC
#DailyOrbit Review Summary - Trading Day Eleven - Today's Performance: 26% Profit
Today BTC showed a volatile trend, with the aftereffects of the interest rate hike still ongoing. This week is the super non-farm payroll week, and the market has entered a wait-and-see mode. Funds have shifted to certain sectors like energy and AI hardware. The three storage giants rebounded strongly, with SanDisk leading a sharp surge at the close, while only Hynix did not rally due to the time difference with the Korean market opening early at 8 AM. After gathering information, I successfully entered a long position after the opening pullback trap. The earlier trend was good, but the continuous slow rise before the market caused strong resistance to the rally. I entered with 20x leverage on the right side at 1222, with a peak at 1249. The subsequent extension was weak, so I regretfully took profit, ending with a 21% return (the highest intraday profit point was 55%). Then at 9:30 PM, SanDisk opened again, with a continuous pre-market decline, but the opening trend clearly strengthened. I entered on the right side at 1530, but since Hynix's early performance was not ideal, I took profit very rationally, with a yield of only 12%. Both trades were long positions with 50% of the position size and 20x leverage. During this period, I also rolled a small amount of altcoins. Although a large portion of profits was given back, the overall return reached an ideal state. I still maintain a bearish stance on $TRUMP, with weak rebounds and a distant resistance level at 2.55. Many long positions are trapped, bears are strong, and there is still no short-term positive news. The midterm elections and the recent tense US-Iran situation have significantly lowered Trump's approval rating. I still look toward 2.1 for $TRUMP.
Lesson Four in Mind Cultivation: Learn to observe the big picture, break free from single-minded thinking, and avoid failing to see the true face of Mount Lu just because you are in the mountain itself.
#BTC高位震荡，与黄金联动增强 I didn't expect to break even, but it directly brought me to profit. This service is top-notch. While others were running away, I kept my eyes on $LIGHT for a long time. There's a strong bull trap vibe, with all the resistance above being trapped positions. Not shorting in this structure is really a waste. The bearish outlook is solid; just wait for it to slowly decline. Entered at 0.2022, fought the risk hard once, and looking back now, it was totally worth it.
Now LIGHT has dropped to 0.1655, with a +181.99% return. The earlier hesitation was real, but coming through it feels great. This profit isn't huge, but it's solid. Time to enjoy a good meal 😋.
The money earned is the realization of your understanding; the money lost is a flaw in your understanding. In terms of operation, first take profit on 80%, then move the stop loss to protect the remaining 20%. Hold if it continues to drop, and don't panic if it rebounds. Even if you only gain one point, as long as you can take it away, it's yours; any floating profit beyond that belongs to the market. Don't be greedy; greed is the start of losing money.
Now is not the time to rush; chasing highs easily leaves you stuck at the peak. There are still opportunities; wait for a more comfortable position in the next round, patiently await good news, don't rush, wait for the signal. 🕐
$BTC $DOGE Bitcoin And Gold Are Moving Together. That Changes The Narrative.
One of the more interesting signals in the market right now is the relationship between Bitcoin and gold.
For years, Bitcoin was often treated like a high-risk technology asset.
But that relationship is changing.
Bitcoin’s 90-day correlation with gold has reached a record high, while its correlation with the Nasdaq has fallen significantly.
That is not just a chart statistic.
It may be telling us how investors are starting to view the asset.
My radar:
🟠 $BTC — holding around the $78K area
🔵 $ETH — watching whether the rotation spreads
🟣 $SOL — liquidity remains important
🟢 $XRP — monitoring relative strength
The bigger theme is the return of the “debasement trade.”
When investors become concerned about currency weakness, fiscal deficits and the purchasing power of fiat money, capital can move toward scarce assets.
Gold has historically played that role.
Bitcoin is increasingly being considered alongside it.
And the timing is interesting.
Global bond yields are rising.
Oil is above $90.
Inflation concerns are increasing.
The dollar remains under pressure.
Yet Bitcoin is still holding around $78K despite the broader risk-off environment.
That does not mean Bitcoin has suddenly become a traditional safe haven.
It remains much more volatile than gold.
But the changing correlation suggests that part of the market is increasingly treating Bitcoin as a scarce monetary asset rather than simply another technology trade.
That distinction matters.
If this relationship continues, institutional demand could become increasingly driven by concerns around monetary debasement and long-term purchasing power.
But there is still a major obstacle.
Liquidity.
Higher Treasury yields can make non-yielding assets less attractive in the short term.
That is why the $80K area remains important.
A clean breakout above it would show that buyers are absorbing the macro pressure.
A loss of $77K would suggest the opposite.
#LaborMarketTestsWalsh #BTCGoldCorrelation #BroadcomDellAIResults BTC just had a 26% August rally — but September could test something much more important than price. 👀
The real risk right now may not be Bitcoin itself. It’s interest rates.
BTC’s August rally was driven by a familiar story: a weaker dollar, growing expectations for easier liquidity, and money flowing back into hard assets like gold and Bitcoin.
But now the market is getting a reality check.
#DailyOrbit A noteworthy signal has recently emerged in the market: the 90-day correlation between BTC and the Nasdaq Technology Index is declining, while its correlation with gold continues to rise; in contrast, ETH maintains a strong correlation with the technology growth sector, showing no signs of decoupling. This may reflect a differentiation in institutional asset positioning—some funds are beginning to view BTC as a debt hedging tool, no longer fully following tech stock sentiment; meanwhile, ETH is still classified as a growth-oriented risk asset, with its inflows and outflows directly influenced by shifts in risk appetite.
However, it is important to clarify a misconception: a shift in asset positioning does not mean interest rates can be ignored in the short term. Even assets with inflation-hedging properties like gold and BTC will inevitably face pressure if U.S. Treasury yields rise sharply. The priority of long-term narratives is always secondary to short-term liquidity.
From a practical perspective, it is worth paying close attention to the ETH/BTC price ratio: an upward ratio often indicates speculative capital entering the market and ETH outperforming BTC; a downward ratio points to a defensive mode, with capital shifting to BTC for safety. In a volatile market, changes in this ratio may better reflect the true market sentiment of capital flows than simply looking at the price chart of a single coin.
Risk warning: The market is highly volatile, and correlation indicators have a lag. The above analysis does not constitute investment advice; please make rational judgments.UNI/USDT Price Prediction
UNI is rallying strongly at $UNI 5.750 (+9.92%), pushing past the upper Bollinger Band with strong buying volume and hitting a 24h high of $5.962.
Bullish Case: A clear break above $5.96 could trigger momentum toward $6.50.
Bearish Case: A pull-back below $5.60 may see support retested around $5.05.
Expect continued bullish volatility while prices stay above key moving averages.#LaborMarketTestsWalsh #OKXOutcomesRelay BTC and ETH may look like they’re moving together—but underneath, they’re telling two very different stories. 👀
The real signal right now isn’t just the BTC or ETH chart. It’s the ETH/BTC ratio.
Over the past 90 days, BTC’s correlation with the Nasdaq tech index has been weakening, while its correlation with gold has been climbing. ETH, meanwhile, is still closely tied to the tech-growth sector.
#DailyOrbit Is the cryptocurrency market showing widespread weakness? Has the era of a major correction arrived?
📉 Market Performance: Under Broad Pressure
Since September began, mainstream cryptocurrencies have generally declined:
· Bitcoin (BTC): Down about 0.80%-1.63% in the past 24 hours, trading in the $77,800-$78,500 range. It surged about 25% in August but retreated from above $81,000 last week after hawkish remarks from the Federal Reserve.
· Ethereum (ETH): Down about 1%-2.12%, around $2,438-$2,600.
· Major altcoins: XRP, Solana, BNB, DOGE, etc., mostly weakened, with only HYPE bucking the trend, rising about 4%.
🔍 Core Drivers of the Decline
This downturn results from a combination of macro tightening expectations and seasonal weakness:
1. Sharp rise in Fed rate hike expectations
After Fed Chair Waller’s hawkish speech at Jackson Hole, the market’s bet on a 25 basis point hike in September surged from about 35% to 66%. Crypto assets pay no interest, so a high-rate environment directly suppresses their price potential.
2. The "Rektember" seasonal curse
September is historically Bitcoin’s worst-performing month, with average declines in the single digits since 2013. This year, seasonal selling pressure combined with macro headwinds is especially severe.
3. Escalation of geopolitical conflicts
US-Iran tensions have intensified again, with Brent crude oil rising to $91 per barrel, further reinforcing inflation expectations and the rationale for rate hikes.
4. Signs of liquidity loosening
Stablecoin market cap has dropped from nearly $316 billion in May to about $300.9 billion, indicating ongoing liquidity outflows. After nine consecutive days of net inflows, the Bitcoin spot ETF recorded a $202 million net outflow last Friday.
⚔️ Bulls vs. Bears: Not One-Sided
Although the downtrend is clear, there are important support forces in the market:
· Institutions continue to buy the dip: Last week, the US spot Bitcoin ETF saw nearly $1 billion in net inflows, and Ethereum investment products had 10 consecutive days of net inflows totaling $815.7 million. Strategy company bought 4,603 BTC at an average price of $80,318.
· August’s rally was driven by spot buying: Bitfinex analysis points out that August’s rise was mainly driven by spot purchases rather than excessive leverage.
🔮 Institutional Views: Clear Divergence
· Pessimists: CMT analyst AG Thorson predicts Bitcoin could fall to around $40,000 in September-October.
· Neutral-cautious: InvestTech offers a "mildly positive" outlook, seeing a short-term consolidation channel.
· Optimists: ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood considers the current correction a "necessary test"; Bitfinex believes ETF and stablecoin liquidity continue to support prices.
📊 What to Watch Next
The biggest short-term variable is the August employment data released on September 4 (Friday)—if employment exceeds expectations, rate hike bets will solidify, possibly pushing the market lower; if employment is weak, a rebound could be triggered. Technically, Bitcoin’s short-term support lies between $76,900 and $77,500; if broken, it may test $76,000.
Summary: The market currently faces significant macro headwinds, but institutional buying support indicates that a "major correction" is not a foregone conclusion. A more likely scenario is intensified short-term volatility, with direction hinging on key data before the Fed’s September decision.
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#BTC高位震荡，与黄金联动增强 The market shows widespread weakness, is the era of major correction beginning?
Currently, the market indeed shows widespread weakness, but this does not mean that a large-scale correction bear market has officially started. We are now in a phase of high-level risk release under macroeconomic pressure, a "expectation-driven stress test," and not all confirmation conditions for a major correction have been met.
1. Why does the market feel broadly weak?
1) Macro-level pressure has materialized
Hawkish comments from Powell continue to ferment, raising expectations for a rate hike in September, with U.S. Treasury yields running high. Risk asset valuations are under pressure, crypto and Nasdaq are linked, and funds are actively shrinking risk exposure.
• Major coins: BTC repeatedly failed to break 80,000, with its center of gravity gradually shifting downward; ETH, with higher beta, experiences larger declines than BTC on each pullback.
• Altcoin sector: performs worse, most altcoins no longer follow BTC’s rebounds, rebound strength is weak, and new lows are hit on each drop. Funds are withdrawing from small and mid-cap coins, moving to BTC for hedging.
2) Contract leverage liquidations amplify weakness
Liquidity is thin in the early morning, supports are repeatedly broken, triggering cascading stop losses for longs, causing frequent flash crashes. Much of the current decline comes from contract liquidations; spot market has not yet seen large-scale panic selling.
3) Buying power is exhausted
Rebounds lack volume; each rally is just short covering without incremental funds attacking resistance; rallies face selling pressure immediately. The biggest market feature now is "hard to rise, easy to fall."
2. Core evidence that the "major correction era" has not started yet (key distinction)
A true sustained major correction requires multiple signals resonating together; some signals have not appeared yet:
1) Institutional spot holdings have not collapsed
BTC-ETF still sees intermittent net inflows; institutions like MSTR continue to accumulate; on-chain long-term whales have not massively transferred to exchanges for selling; long-term allocation funds are still buying at lows, not a full-scale sell-off.
2) Stablecoin total market cap has not shrunk
Stablecoins maintain moderate growth, indicating internal market funds remain, with no overall capital withdrawal from crypto.
3) This is still expectation trading; rate hikes have not actually occurred
The current drop is due to the expectation of a possible rate hike in September; if non-farm payroll data weakens significantly and rate hike expectations cool quickly, this round of weakness can be quickly repaired.
• Market performance: BTC dips to 76,000 or briefly below, ETH hits 2,400, altcoins generally catch up with the drop; but spot buying support still exists, with many long lower shadows and flash crashes, key supports are recovered after data release.
• Essence: cleansing high-level contract longs, a deep correction within a bull market, not a trend reversal.
Scenario ②: Major correction officially begins (requires signal resonance)
The following multiple signals must appear simultaneously to confirm:
1) BTC-ETF shifts from intermittent inflows to continuous multi-day net outflows, institutional funds retreat;
2) BTC closes decisively below 74,000, ETH closes decisively below 2,350, rebounds fail to recover these levels;
3) On-chain long-term whales massively deposit to exchanges for selling;
4) Stablecoin total market cap continuously shrinks.
Only when the above are met does the major correction era truly arrive, with correction space further expanding.
4. Summary
✅Current status: The market has clearly weakened, risks are rising, altcoins bear the brunt first, volatility and downside risk increase, but it is still premature to declare the major correction era has arrived.
We are currently in a risk release window before non-farm payroll and FOMC, more of an "expectation-driven stress test," with final judgment depending on non-farm data and the September rate decision.TRX/USDT Price Prediction
TRX has dropped to $TRX 0.32257 (-2.99%), breaking below key moving averages toward the lower Bollinger Band ($0.32526).
Bullish Case: A bounce above $0.3250 could push prices back toward $0.3360.
Bearish Case: Staying under $0.3250 risks a further decline toward major support at $0.3150.
Expect short-term downside pressure unless volume steps in for a recovery.#LaborMarketTestsWalsh #OKXOutcomesRelay What’s going on with ARB and Zora? Either there’s no movement, or they spike and crash suddenly. Let me give a brief analysis.
$ARB is the Layer 2 leader with a solid DeFi ecosystem; it has no shortage of funds or developers, and institutions recognize it.
$ZORA follows the SocialFi path, focusing on turning content posts into tokens. The story is trendy, and it’s backed by Paradigm.
But honestly, we need to understand the fundamentals. ARB has solid fundamentals but a poor token structure. The DAO treasury holds 4.278 billion tokens, which looks strong, but there are still 3.3 billion tokens locked, creating a mountain of selling pressure.
Zora is worse: revenue dropped from 560,000 to 60,000, the team and investors still hold over 60% of the tokens waiting to be sold, and the key tokens are said to be for entertainment only with no governance rights. The fundamentals are almost collapsing.
Chasing the rally in the short term doesn’t seem cost-effective. ARB can still rely on its ecosystem as a floor, but Zora is purely storytelling. Wait for a pullback before deciding. Don’t get carried away with every rise; it’s safer to take a break and observe.
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NVIDIA has finished its part, and Broadcom and Dell are up next. Dell will release its earnings after the market closes tonight, followed by Broadcom and Snowflake tomorrow.
On the hardware side, the focus is on whether custom AI chips, networking equipment, and server orders can continue to grow and translate into profits and cash flow. On the software side, the question is whether cloud data demand can form more stable subscription and usage revenue. NVIDIA has already validated that computing power demand remains, but this week's highlight is different: the market is waiting for an answer on whether AI investment can expand from chip procurement further into servers, networking, and enterprise software.
If Dell's server orders and Broadcom's networking chip data are strong, the AI chain will be fully connected from computing power to hardware to networking. If the data diverges, the market will reassess which segments truly benefit and which are just riding the wave. Dell's stock price has already risen significantly before the earnings report, so market expectations are high. Broadcom is a core player in networking chips, and its guidance directly determines the prosperity of AI data center interconnects.
The AI infrastructure chain is long, but each segment has a different pace. NVIDIA has run the first leg; now we see if the second leg can catch it. The direction hasn't changed, but the pace is shifting. $BTC $ETH $SOL TECHNICAL ANALYSIS — $CRV (15m)
Market bias: BULLISH BIAS 🟢
🎯 trend continuation | Confidence 81/100
Price zones to watch: 0.3679
Scenario invalidation level: 0.358571
Technical target 1: 0.379561
Technical target 2: 0.386558
Technical target 3: 0.395887
RSI14 57.6 | ADX14 27.6 | MACD +0.000192 | Vol 0.68x
A 15m close through SL invalidates the setup; the stop defines the risk boundary.
Educational analysis only—not financial advice.
#OKXOrbitTopicsBITCOIN MAY BE ENTERING A NEW ERA.
Bitcoin’s cycle bottoms are getting less brutal with every cycle:
📉 2011: -58% below market cost basis
📉 2015: -44%
📉 2018: -31%
📉 2022: -25%
📈 2026: +10%
The trend is hard to ignore.
With each cycle, BTC is falling less below the average investor’s cost basis.
If the 2026 low holds, Bitcoin could make history by reaching a major cycle bottom without ever trading below the market’s cost basis.
#LaborMarketTestsWalsh #BTCGoldCorrelation Bitcoin: Will the "Red September" scenario repeat this year? Bitcoin closed July and August on a rise (in green). Historically, since 2013, whenever this double pattern has repeated, September ended with significant declines (in red). Alongside this historical data, the market faces another crucial factor this month: the voting session on the "Clarity Act," scheduled for September 15. The risk: any new delay in approval could cast a negative shadow over market movement, increasing the likelihood of repeating September's downward pressure as seen in previous years ⚠️ $BTC | SEPTEMBER COULD BE A TOUGH TEST
Bitcoin closed both July and August in the green.
Interestingly, since 2013, every time that happened, September ended in the red. 📉
And this month has another major catalyst: the CLARITY Act vote on Sept. 15.
If the vote gets delayed again, it could add more uncertainty and potentially set the stage for another weak September.
History doesn’t guarantee the future — but this pattern is worth watching. 👀
#LaborMarketTestsWalsh #BTCGoldCorrelation $BTC Decent sell delta + increasing OI, yet price is barely moving.
That's interesting. Same thing happened at today's high.
BTC loves trapping one side when exposure keeps building without price following. Eventually, that imbalance gets unwound and the reversal can be violent.
Best trade setup here for me is flush to 75K and long from there.
Kalshi perps trader's short is printing for now. Let's see if it stays that way.📝 Today's share on $BTC
BTC repeatedly tests 79K, September opens with a challenge
BTC is tugging near 79,000, with August closing up 25%, the best in 21 months. But historically, September averages a 2.86% drop, so a strong start ≠ a strong monthly close.
ETF net inflow yesterday was 217 million, Strategy increased holdings by 4,603 BTC, institutional demand remains. However, the probability of a rate hike in September stays at 55%-67%, oil prices surged above $90, macro headwinds persist.
82,000-86,000 is the first supply zone; breaking through is needed to open up space.
Key levels:
🟢 Support: 77,000-77,500
🔴 Resistance: 79,400-80,100
⚠️ Risk level: 75,000
Strategy: Hold the base position, wait for a pullback to stabilize at 77,000 or a breakout above 80,000 with volume before adding. Be cautious before the September 4 employment data.
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The active order bias has emerged. This time, we don't look at slogans, only whether the transaction direction has resulted in displacement.
$SOL market sell orders dominate, buyers account for 35.3%, price down -0.34%, downward pressure confirmed by transactions.
$ZEC active sell orders and price both move downward, buyers account for 36.4%, net active -1.44M, short-term selling pressure established.
$ARB buyer active transactions only 37.4%, price retraces -0.82%, net active -298,600, sellers temporarily control the pace.Over the past week, UNI has risen from the June low of $2.3 to above $5.6, with a 30-day increase close to 40%. On the surface, this appears to be a combined resonance of token burn, fee switch, and Robinhood Chain's daily trading volume of $130 million. On August 21, a single-day burn of 150,000 tokens set a record, and protocol revenue began to support the token. UNI's narrative has shifted from governance to "dividend burn," which is indeed a fundamentals-driven rally rather than pure sentiment speculation.
However, the $5.7 price also means expectations are fully priced in. The daily RSI is in the 67 to 77 range, Bollinger Bands are running tight, and the MACD histogram is flattening, indicating a clear slowdown in upward momentum. More importantly, the intensive macro window formed by the September 4 Nonfarm Payrolls, September 10 PPI, September 11 CPI, and the FOMC meetings on September 15-16 is approaching. If BTC fails to hold $77k, high-level altcoins often take the brunt first. UNI's support levels to watch below are $5.15 and $4.95.
The burn loop and real revenue provide a long-term value anchor, but chasing highs in overbought zones has historically had a low success rate. The mid-term bullish alignment and golden cross structure are not contradictory; it just requires more patience in terms of timing.
Risk warning: The market is highly volatile, and macro data may trigger rapid pullbacks. Please manage your positions cautiously. This article does not constitute investment advice. $UNIBesent wants to ease monetary policy, but Wash is tightening the faucet! Who is the US economy really listening to now?
I am Brother Ci.
On one hand, they want to relax bank capital constraints to encourage more lending and stimulate investment; on the other hand, they are fixated on inflation, maintaining expectations of high interest rates.
The 10-year US Treasury yield once surged to 4.75%, oil prices are rebounding, and funding costs continue to rise.
This is simple for BTC:
In the short term, credit expansion is positive, but high interest rates still weigh on risk assets.
If new funds truly flow into manufacturing, technology, and real investment, the economic fundamentals may improve in the medium term.
So it’s not that the direction has changed, but the pace has.
Where will BTC go next? The key depends on who wins first—interest rates or liquidity.
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#DailyOrbit Why did $ARB suddenly surge today? Don’t rush to FOMO, first understand its market situation!
$ARB surged as much as 30% today, directly igniting the long-dormant market sentiment.
Why $ARB?
First, $ARB is not a small coin purely driven by hype like $LAB or $BEAT. It is backed by the Ethereum Layer 2 ecosystem, with solid foundations in DeFi, capital lock-up, and developer base. Progress in ecosystems like Robinhood Chain also gives the market new room for imagination.
But the problem is also obvious — a good project doesn’t necessarily mean a good coin price.
The biggest pressure on $ARB is its token distribution and ongoing unlocks. There are still a large number of tokens not yet in circulation, with about 92.65 million $ARB unlocking on September 16.
So the most typical characteristic of $ARB is:
Good fundamentals, but poor coin price structure.
When it rises, it’s easily suppressed by unlocks and sell pressure; when it falls, it tends to drop quickly.
Therefore, I prefer to see today’s surge as a strong rebound after renewed capital attention, rather than a direct announcement of a complete reversal for $ARB.
In summary: $ARB is not an air coin, but it remains a typical case of a “good project + poor coin price structure.”
#DailyOrbit $SOL, $BTC, $ETH all bleeding together rn and honestly the sync is the whole story 💀
$SOL: 100.67 (-2.31%), rejected at 107.48, holding above the 100.32 low. still +36.70% on the 30D
$BTC: 77,364 (-1.54%), stuck under 79,401, holding the 77k zone. +21.69% on the 30D
$ETH: 2,423 (-1.80%), bounced off 2,388, capped under 2,490. +28.53% on the 30D
nothing's breaking down here, it's just leverage getting flushed across the board after a hot run
who's buying this or waiting it out 👇