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Trump truly deserves the title of the god of short-term trading; the script turns pages faster than a book.
Just as tensions rose at first, signals of easing came shortly, and the market immediately began to price a ceasefire at a premium. To put it bluntly, everyone is used to this kind of extreme tug-of-war game.
The US stock token $XQQQ has already started to rebound. Think about it: once the conflict is suppressed, safe-haven funds immediately react, pulling back from safe-haven assets. The S&P and Nasdaq, as the main market, have seen strong momentum for a short-term rebound.
Even more interesting is the inflation expectations.
As expectations for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz heated, crude oil prices plummeted. As soon as oil prices fall, inflationary pressures instantly ease, lowering expectations for Fed rate hikes, and interest rate-sensitive tech and growth stocks naturally go on a rally.
However, the market remains divided internally. Energy giants and defense stocks have become the ones to take the blame, with high oil prices being mercilessly squeezed; Meanwhile, shipping logistics, consumer, and tech giants have started to rise, fuel costs have fallen, and market sentiment has recovered.
In the crypto world, BTC $BTC is more like a bullish and bearish game. In the short term, BTC remains highly positively correlated with the Nasdaq. Overall, the trend remains positive.
Looking at the longer term, once the situation truly eases, oil stabilizes, and inflation declines, the central bank's easing channel will naturally open.
As an extreme amplifier of global macro liquidity, BTC can cause Bitcoin to surge as long as it does not trigger a global recession.
This time, the trade was to go long in US stocks and Bitcoin, while also shorting traditional safe-haven assets.
However, attention should still be paid to US-Iran communication and negotiations. Everyone hopes to see smooth progress in the agreement, but if one day the war of words reverses or the agreement is directly torn apart, this high-level consolidation market could reverse again.
Personal views are for reference only and do not constitute investment advice.If BTC is the "gold" of the Crypto world.
ETH is the "U.S. Treasury bond" of the Crypto world.
Then the real question arises.
Who creates credit?
In the real world, why can the U.S. dollar become the global currency?
It's not because of the dollar itself, but because there is a huge credit system behind the dollar. Banks, bonds, loans, insurance, derivatives, payments... these together form the dollar financial system.
If Crypto is to become a true financial world in the future, it also needs its own credit system.
I increasingly feel that BTC creates asset credit. Because its quantity is fixed, decentralized, and has the highest security, people are willing to hold it long-term.
ETH creates financial credit. Because lending, collateral, liquidation, staking, almost all on-chain financial activities are built on the security of ETH.
But what really determines how far Crypto can go may not be BTC, nor ETH, but how much real credit can be created on-chain in the future.
The credit mentioned here is not printing money out of thin air, but real-world assets, real-world cash flows, real-world enterprises, real estate, bonds, that is, what everyone has been discussing as RWA (Real World Assets).
If more and more real assets start entering on-chain in the future, then the roles of BTC and ETH will become even clearer.
BTC is responsible for becoming the global digital reserve asset.
ETH is responsible for running the entire financial system.
RWA is responsible for bringing real-world cash flows into Crypto.
I increasingly feel that the true endgame of Crypto is not that everything is tokenized, but that more and more real-world assets actively start entering on-chain.
By that time, the market discussion may no longer be about "how much BTC rose today" or "how much Gas ETH burned again," but:
How many real-world assets today have started relying on the BTC and ETH financial system.
BTC stores value.
ETH runs finance.
RWA creates real cash flow.
All three are indispensable. $BTC $ETH #代币化合规放量，三线同日推进 看着像风险偏好回来了，但这反弹里有三个软肋，先别急着喊反转。
看数字：
$BTC 63,019 -0.03% $ETH 1,854 -0.74%
$QQQ +0.65% $SPY +0.72% $IBIT -2.89%
$DXY -0.16% $GLD -1.49%
聊形势，原油加霍尔木兹那根弦还在拨通胀预期，美债和 Fed 的收紧预期继续压着估值，$QQQ 红是红了，但底气一点不冲。汇率线这边 $DXY 稍微一软，才给风险资产挤出一丝喘息，美元从来不是背景板。
逐个盘：
$IBIT 弱于 $BTC 现货，ETF 一怂就说明买盘没表面那么硬。
$ETH 完全跟不上 $BTC，资金又缩回去抱大饼，毫无乱窜的冲动。
$DXY 一松，市场借机缓口气，但松不松得久还两眼一抹黑。
$GLD 回撤，避险情绪确实降温，可降温不等于反转确认。
今天信息量不小，别急着把仓位怼进去，等盘面先露出方向，谁先露怯谁定调，拭目以待。
#30年期美债收益率创19年新高This week's US stock earnings season can be described as a "battle of ice and fire" for capital. The market capitalization of the six tech giants has fluctuated nearly $2 trillion in just a few days—enough to buy all the shares in the entire German stock market. The winner-takes-all situation is very clear. Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft emerged as the big winners, with their combined market value soaring by nearly $1.5 trillion. Microsoft alone has risen by over $600 billion, while Amazon and Google have each increased by more than $400 billion. $GOOGL Some families rejoice, others grieve. On the other hand, Apple lost over $350 billion, while Meta and Tesla lost about $85 billion and $7 billion, respectively. The most lamentable is Apple. Despite the solid financial data—revenue, profit, and iPhone sales all exceeding expectations—the stock price still plunged more than 7% on Friday. The reason lies in "expectations": Apple expects revenue growth of up to 11% next quarter, falling short of analysts' 12% forecast. Coupled with memory chip shortages and wafer capacity competition, the market has chosen to vote with its feet. $MSFT Behind this major market value shift lies a core theme: the market has issued a completely different judgment on whether AI investment can actually make money. Amazon is a positive example. Its cloud business, AWS, saw revenue grow 37% year-over-year, marking the fastest growth rate since 2021. The market immediately rewarded it with a stock price increase of over 15%, even though Amazon simultaneously announced it would raise its 2026 capital expenditure forecast from 20The pool of Bitcoin self-custody staking funds is quietly settling, while the underlying infrastructure's token locking mechanism is facing a transitional point from retail mining selling pressure to institutional demand buying.
In the spot market, $CORE's turnover rate and on-chain staking rate diverged, and liquidity from early mining continued to be absorbed in the secondary market.
The official repositioning is being restructured into the Bitcoin Momentum Network, attempting to change the flow of funds by attracting external protocols and institutions to purchase tokens for access rights.
If the actual access of external lending and asset management protocols can lock in the new token liquidity, the selling pressure structure in the spot market will fundamentally improve, but this transmission path remains to be confirmed.
When RWA and AI protocols within the ecosystem launch large-scale integration, institutional buying capital flows exceed daily mining output, tokens enter an upward channel with tight supply and demand. A stagnation in ecosystem project integration is a signal of failure on this path.
If there is a large-scale outflow of self-custodial staked BTC funds, damaging the consensus security foundation, token liquidity will return to the secondary market to seek a bottom, and the total BTC staking volume will stop falling and rebound, halting this downward trend.
The market's willingness to accept the new narrative ultimately depends on whether the proportion of non-retail funds in total locked positions can form an overwhelming advantage; if this proportion remains low, it would be a hypothesis that institutions need to disprove the rigid demand.
The most noteworthy variable to watch over the next 7 days is the change in net token inflows accumulated by on-chain smart contracts after the launch of AMP Asset Management and SatPay lending modules.
#亚马逊向OpenAI投500亿美元: Bet or Bubble #财报观察员: Next Thursday Lottery Draws, Circle Closes #"AI Stock God" Fund Clears Positions, Micron Rises Over 15% in One Day#美方酝酿打击伊朗能源设施, the embassy issued an evacuation warning
To be straightforward, this is not just ordinary friction. This time, the U.S. signaled a very strong response: the U.S. State Department has issued a nationwide notice for its citizens in the Middle East to evacuate as soon as possible, and more than a dozen embassies in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Israel, Kuwait, and others have issued security alerts reminding people to prepare emergency evacuation plans after flight cancellations and airspace blockades; Sources have leaked that the US and Israel plan to launch large-scale bombings this weekend, targeting Iran's refineries, power plants, and all other energy lifelines, aiming to suppress Iran's counterattack capabilities by destroying energy production capacity. Iran has officially announced a full set of counterattack plans, which will directly strike US Middle East bases and Israeli infrastructure if facilities are attacked. The Strait of Hormuz shipping blockade plan is on standby.
Based on the most practical logic from the market perspective, I have already compressed my contract positions by more than half. First, I will break down the three layers of asset interactions, focusing on the impact on the crypto world that everyone cares about most:
1. First layer: Crude oil and gold move first, inflation expectations disturb the US dollar and US Treasuries
1. Crude oil surged over 4% in the short term, with Brent rapidly approaching the $90 mark. The Strait of Hormuz carries 30% of the world's crude oil shipping by sea. If the conflict expands and shipping routes are restricted, the energy supply gap will directly drive up global imported inflation; Historically, when the US-Iran conflict escalated at the end of February, Brent surged from $61 to $126 in just a few days, then quickly pulled back after a staple, and this time the market has already taken the geopolitical premium ahead of time.
2. Gold strengthens in the short term, and safe-haven funds rapidly flow into precious metals; But there is an uncommon concern: sustained oil price surges force the market to predict that the Fed will maintain high interest rates to fight inflation and extend the rate-cutting cycle. High U.S. Treasury yields will suppress gold's gains in the long run, making it highly likely that gold prices will rise in pulses and unlikely to form a one-sided bull market.
2. Layer 2: Transmission to BTC and Ethereum, with completely different market trends
Scenario 1: The conflict is limited to targeted bombing; Iran does not blockade the strait or expand retaliation
After oil prices surged and quickly retreated, inflation fears cooled, and market risk appetite would not completely collapse. Bitcoin and Ethereum would only experience small, pin-like pullbacks, while the original volatility pattern remained unchanged. This was a healthy shakeout. Testing support levels could allow small positions to buy spot positions.
Scenario 2: Airstrike landing + Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz
This is the biggest short-term negative factor! The surge in oil prices has driven inflation expectations to soar, and US Treasury yields have risen again, prompting the market to directly delay the Fed's rate cut bets; In past strait blockade events, Bitcoin plunged over 6% in a single day, billions of leveraged positions across the network were liquidated, and funds fled from the crypto market to US dollars and gold for safe havens, leading to a deep correction for mainstream coins.我们依照合同支付100000 USDT以及800000 ALD，资金先转入所谓“骗子”钱包，恰巧Gate Alpha自动抓取到ALD代币，平台又不肯公开本次上币完整对接流程；后续由该钱包把资产转入Gate Alpha用于空投。
链上哈希记录摆在链上，真相一目了然。
项目足额缴纳费用、顺利完成上线后，平台才告知我方全程对接人员并非Gate内部员工。
项目成功登陆Gate交易所已是既定事实，这套说辞难以自洽，严重损耗Gate自身公信力，期待官方正面清晰回应全部疑点。Alarm of a 4 billion safety cushion halved: Who is putting the brakes on the money printing machine behind Tether's financial report and sudden wealth?
Stop blindly watching the news of Tether making $1.5 billion in net profit in a single quarter. This largest money-printing hub on the entire internet just sounded a red air raid alarm for liquidity interruptions in its Q2 financial report with a series of cold data.
After the audit report was released on July 31, the entire crypto community was frantically retweeting the press release claiming "Tether made a staggering 1.5 billion in a single quarter." Retail investors believe that as long as this money-printing giant has unbeatable financial data and holds over $180 billion in assets, the buying pressure below the market will always be rock solid, and everyone can still expect USDT to frantically inject liquidity to drive up the price during a bull market.
However, if you only focus on the media's packaged profit press releases and ignore the fatal changes in excess assets, it means you have not yet seen the tragic situation where the market makers are already laying out a retreat route for themselves.
Because deep within the Q2 financial report lie two of the coldest yet most genuine short-selling signals.
The first code is: Tether's once thick excess reserve buffer has mysteriously been halved from $8.2 billion in Q1 to $4.11 billion in just three months.
This means that half of the safety cushion used to prevent USDT from depegging and redemption has already been depleted.
The second code is: USDT supply increased by only $446 million in Q2. Compared to the previous frenzy of printing tens of billions in money per quarter, the current money printing machines have almost completely stopped flowing.
Without the continuous influx of new entries, how could the market possibly achieve a one-sided breakout under the high yield pressure of 5.25%?
What's even more thought-provoking is that this giant controlling the printing power of the crypto world, while using half of its excess reserves, frantically purchased 14 tons of gold in the second quarter, bringing its total gold reserves to a staggering 146 tons.
The printing presses no longer print money or inflat, but instead desperately exchange their earnings for physical gold and short-term U.S. Treasury bonds, while aggressively harvesting risk exposure. This indicates that the big players are digging the most extreme physical air-raid shelters for possible liquidity crashes and hard landings.
When I used to trade, I thought that as long as Tether made money and the faucet kept running, the market would have unlimited bullets. Every time I saw a little essay about printing money, I would excitedly go to add to my position. Until the day before yesterday, I patiently pulled up the details of Tether's Q2 balance sheet audited by the BDO. The moment I saw the excess reserve buffer shrink by $4 billion while gold reserves surged by 14 tons, I broke out in a cold sweat. Even major players are tightening leverage and buying gold for defense, while I'm still foolishly holding off leveraged long positions above $64,000? I immediately closed all my contracts and obediently pulled back cash to defend myself.
This risk control instinct, triggered by the details of the audit report, preserved my principal for August.
The faucet had already slammed on the brake, and the safety pad was being rapidly worn.
See clearly the trump card of Tether's gold bomb shelters. Don't use your pitiful bit of buying faith to clear the risk for the market makers and act as the bottom-tier body before the liquidity dam completely dries up.
#财报观察员: Next Thursday's draw will be held, with Circle as the grand finale July's US stock market didn't crash at the index level, but more like a liquidation at the position level. A common misjudgment is looking only at the S&P 500.
The index did not send any panic signals. The S&P 500 is less than 2% from its peak, with the July range at just 3.5%, which looks like normal volatility
Several data points indicate that this round of deleveraging has already exceeded ordinary position rebalancing.
Global technology exposure has experienced its largest sell-off in over five years. The assets under management of South Korean stock leveraged ETFs peaked at $53 billion in June and have now dropped to $15 billion.
From a broader perspective, US stocks have not lost support. The economy is performing well, earnings growth is strong, capital flows are expected to shift to more aggressive, and nearly $1 trillion in AI capital spending is still flowing within the system.
The Nasdaq's answer: The bull market continues, but the road ahead will be difficult
The Nasdaq-100 index is currently down 8% from its June high, but still up 12% for the year. In the past nine months, it has declined in six months, but still rose 9% point-to-point. The price-to-earnings ratio has fallen back to the low end of the past few years. This set of numbers clearly illustrates the market situation: the trend is not bad, but the process is tough.
#30年期美债收益率创19年新高 SPCX's first earnings report will be released, with a $100 billion unlocking imminent
1. Core Contradictions at the Grassroots Level
In the early days of listing, SPCX tradable tokens were extremely scarce, relying on narrative and passive index funds to generate premiums.
On August 4, the first financial report from the IPO was released after market close, followed by the first large-scale unlocking on August 6, unlocking nearly 911.5 million shares, with shares worth hundreds of billions in market value flowing into the market. Early Tier 1 investors have extremely low holding costs and a strong willingness to take profit.
≠ unlocked, they immediately sold off in concentrated sell-offs, completely breaking the core hype logic of "chip scarcity."
2. The direct impact of financial reports
1. Financial reports are a threshold for valuation verification
The market is focusing on Starlink revenue, user growth rate, overall group loss margin, and capital expenditure planning for Starship and xAI.
• Data significantly exceeding expectations: short-term boost bullish confidence and ease panic; However, it is difficult to fully offset the supply pressure brought by the unlocking of the 100 billion yuan ban. The rebound is a recovery rally, with sustained selling pressure above.
• Data in line with expectations: Lack of new positive factors, early trading unlocks are bearish, and the market remains weak and volatile.
• Earnings falling short of expectations and widening losses: valuation logic suffers a double blow, with bears focusing their efforts, which can accelerate the decline.
2. Emotional prereactions
Before the earnings report is released, cautious sentiment is rising, volatility continues to rise, and bull-bear tug-of-war intensifies, making it easy for a wide range of swings to insert needles, making it hard to break out of a stable one-sided trend.
3. The 100 billion unlocking brings medium- to long-term impacts
1. Fundamental changes in chip structure
Currently, the free circulation market is very small, but after the lock-up, the tradable tokens will expand significantly. In the past, small amounts of capital could drive stock prices, but it is difficult for equivalent funds to drive significant gains afterward, and there is downward pressure on the medium- to long-term valuation center.
2. Selling pressure is sustainable
They won't sell everything at once, but original shareholders and venture capital institutions will choose to reduce their holdings in batches, continuously suppressing rebound space in the coming weeks. Whenever there is a slight rise, take-profit selling is triggered.
3. Deterioration of the bearish environment
With more tradable shares, short selling supply has increased, short selling costs have decreased, and short positions have better conditions to continue positioning.
4. Three scenario market scenario simulations
1. Optimistic scenario (earnings far exceeding expectations)
A rapid short-term rebound aims to recover from previous losses. However, a rebound is suitable for reducing positions on rallies; the unlocking selling pressure persists long-term, making it difficult for a rebound to turn into a new upward trend.
2. Neutral scenario (financial reports meet expectations)
After the news arrived, the market was mostly volatile. Good news has been realized without upward momentum, the unlocking negative side continues to suppress the market, fluctuating within a range with heavy pressure above.
3. Pessimistic scenario (earnings below expectations)
Negative fundamentals + unlock-up panic resonate and form negative feedback, making continuous declines likely, with support below being broken.
#SPCX首份财报将公布, the $100 billion unlock is about to $SPCX In recent months, the memory chip market has experienced a thrilling roller coaster. SK Hynix's stock price once plunged 55%, plunging a U.S. hedge fund into crisis. In previous years, this scene would have made the entire Wall Street tremble. Strangely, however, the overall reaction of the U.S. stock market was unusually calm. As of early August, the S&P 500 was just 1.6% away from its all-time high, and if you look at the weighted caliber, it even secretly hit a new high last week. The pullback in AI concept stocks was almost entirely offset by gains in other sectors. $SKHYNIX On one side, there is a localized fierce fire cooking oil; on the other, the overall calm and peaceful seas. This sense of division is a true reflection of the current market. $SNDK This drama is actually quite familiar to us. Over the past decade or so, from 3D printing, Chinese concept stocks, SPACs, to clean energy, marijuana, cryptocurrencies, and now AI, the U.S. market has repeatedly played out the same script. Loose money, restless speculative sentiment, and collective imagination of new technologies quickly blow bubble after bubble. Nowadays, there are more tools—margin debt and leveraged ETFs—which amplify price fluctuations several times over. Whenever the bubble bursts, someone always loses everything. Strategy has fallen 83% from its peak, and Trump Media's stock price has evaporated by 89%. But strangely, these tragedies rarely escalate into systemic catastrophes. The key difference lies in "where the money comes from." This memory chip bubble, like most previous partial bubbles, is not built on massive debt leverage# SanDisk (SNDK): Is there still a chance after the crash? If you've been following the AI sector recently, you've definitely noticed a phenomenon: Nvidia has fallen. SK Hynix has fallen. Micron has fallen. And the biggest drop was **SanDisk (SNDK)**. In just one month, its stock price dropped by more than **50%**. Many people's first reaction was: "The AI bubble is over." But after looking at the data, I realized things might not be that simple. --- ## 1. Why did it drop so much? The answer is just four words: **expectations are too high. ** In the first half of this year, the market was wildly speculating on AI. As long as it has even a little connection to AI, capital will buy in like crazy. SanDisk happened to hit two of the hottest tracks: ✅ AI data centers, SSDs ✅, NAND, and flash storage, causing its stock price to soar. At its peak this year, SanDisk was once one of the best-performing stocks in the S&P 500, with a cumulative gain exceeding **400%**. Even after a sharp decline, it has maintained a significant rise throughout the year. So this decline is essentially not a sudden downturn for the company. Rather: **The rise is too fast, someone needs to cash in on profits.** ** --- ## 2. Is the company making money? Answer: **Very profitable. ** Look at the latest financial report: 📈 Q3 revenue **$5.95 billion** Year-on-year growth **251%** ?#30年期美债收益率创19年新高 The cryptocurrency market is highly dependent on macro liquidity. Now the Federal Reserve maintains high interest rates, #SPCX首份财报将公布, the $100 billion unlock is imminent, but no easing incentives are released. #财报观察员: Next Thursday's lottery will be held, with Circle as the finale. The crypto world has lost its core upward momentum. Relying solely on the back-and-forth of on-market funds is too thin to trigger a major rebound. To achieve a decent upward trend, you can only wait for the rate-cutting cycle to start and ease liquidity before there is a chance. Before that, you should lower your trading expectations.下午看股票meme那个榜的时候看到了刚刚一堆人骂的那个
我觉得市值很高，没人提，有点奇怪，当时8-9m
但是当时我在外面，没办法看地址
回来一看很多kol就提前进去了
看了没几分钟就拉飞了，那些kol就开始发推了
不过我还是不介意这些，是阴谋就阴谋
一般这种阴谋不会瞬间浇，但是都开始喊了估计也难很多倍了
如果还有很多倍当我没说。 July was supposed to be the month everyone caught their breath after June's liquidation chaos.
Instead, crypto hit the switch and went straight into revenge rally mode. 🚀
$BTC climbed steadily from the low-$58K region to nearly $67K before settling around $63K, finishing the month up more than 7%. Not bad for an asset many had already written off—and enough to outperform several major tech and chip stocks.
But $ETH completely stole the spotlight.
Ethereum ripped from just above $1.5K to almost $2K, delivering a monthly gain close to 20%. Institutional inflows quietly returned, staking demand stayed healthy, and the ETH/BTC ratio pushed to its highest level in months, signaling renewed confidence in the second-largest crypto.
The macro backdrop wasn't exactly friendly. The Fed stayed on hold, oil prices swung wildly, and AI stocks lost momentum. Yet crypto barely blinked.
Why? June had already done the dirty work. Excess leverage was flushed out, forced sellers were exhausted, and weak hands had largely disappeared. That meant every dip found buyers faster, and every bounce carried more momentum.
By month-end, altcoins like $UNI and $ADA were finally waking up, while the broader market posted one of its strongest monthly performances in a long time.
If July had a headline, it would be simple:
While traditional markets were busy riding a roller coaster, crypto quietly reclaimed the narrative.
Now all eyes turn to August.
Historically, August hasn't always been kind to Bitcoin, with seasonal weakness appearing in several cycles. Whether history repeats itself remains to be seen, but one thing is certain:
July reminded the market that when crypto decides to move, it doesn't wait for permission.
#30YYieldAt19YHigh
#EarningsWeekAhead
#SpaceXUnlockLooms 过去很长一段时间，圈子共识是：想要做大BTCFi，核心目标就是打造更好的比特币跨链桥，让$BTC 自由跨到各个公链。深入研究Babylon之后，这套认知需要重新修正。
传统跨链桥追求一套统一系统适配所有场景，信任风险扩散到全部用户。而Babylon无信任比特币金库思路完全不同，针对每一个独立应用单独设立金库，只缩小单次交互的信任边界，不用把风险扩散到整个网络。
这带来一个灵魂思考：比特币想要成为DeFi底层资产，我们一定要搭建万能通用跨链桥吗？还是针对不同应用，单独划定更小、可控的信任范围？
未来BTCFi大概率会走向两条路线并行。通用跨链负责大范围资产流转，而细分质押、借贷场景，会采用Babylon这类隔离式金库方案。赛道还在早期，叙事还会持续发酵。 "The 30-year U.S. Treasury yield hits a 19-year high! Long-term interest rates are soaring, and the market is trading expectations of 'high interest rates + strong dollar,' with safe-haven sentiment heating up.
Short-term bearish for BTC:
Stronger US dollar + reduced risk appetite
High yields have drained liquidity, putting pressure on risk assets
Combined with geopolitical and exchange rate interventions, volatility will increase
But don't worry: BTC has historically found bottoms at high interest rate levels multiple times.
The trend of institutions hoarding coins remains unchanged, and Trump's pro-crypto policies remain unchanged.
If yields peak or the Fed continues to take a dovish stance, it will still be a catalyst for a rebound.
#BTC #美债收益率 #宏观"
#30年期美债收益率创19年新高 #30年期美债收益率创19年新高
The yield on 30-year U.S. Treasuries surged to 5.27%, the highest since 2007.
The Fed was in turmoil internally, with three votes against and three votes to raise rates, pushing the probability of a rate hike in September higher. Oil prices rose 20% in a single month, domestic demand data was tough, and inflation expectations are resurging. CPI and PCE just turned negative, but the bond market is not buying at all; the market trusts oil prices and demand.
For the crypto community, the impact of this incident is real. A risk-free rate of 5.27% means large funds now have a clear destination. Institutional willingness to allocate crypto assets will be diverted—when traditional assets can deliver returns close to 5.3%, the natural appeal of high-risk assets will decline. This doesn't mean the bull market is over, but macro headwinds are indeed accumulating.
My view is clear: in the short term, capital inflows into the crypto market will be under pressure, and Bitcoin is very likely to experience volatility. In the medium term, as long as oil prices and domestic demand remain intact, rate cuts will not come. Valuation recovery of risk assets will take more time.
It's not that Bitcoin will fall, but rather that the pace of the rise will be slowed. The necessary cycle still exists; it just requires more patience.
$BTC $ETH $BEAT $ADA rose ten points today, which is really rare for such an old Dengbin stock. However, I still think this is just a very ordinary fluctuation. Perhaps, in a few days, it will make up for today's gains. $ADA is a public chain token that has been around for a long time. These tokens with longer periods tend to have more dispersed tokens. Without major positive news or a large number of short positions, it's basically very difficult for a major rally to occur. So, I'm not very optimistic about the future trend of this coin. —————————————————— Let's look at its contract data. It can be seen that since $ADA started rising a couple of days ago, its contract long-short ratio has been declining. At the same time, its open interest is increasing. Personally, I think this shows that many bears are shorting it. Let's take a look at its long-short ratio over a longer period. It can be seen that both its long and short positions have dropped to levels comparable to July 6. What was the situation on July 6? At that time, it happened to be the high point of $ADA's previous rebound. Therefore, this may also be the peak point for this phase of the rebound. —————————————————— I don't really want to go long on this coin, nor do I really want to short it. Why? Because whether you go long or short $ADA, the returns you can gain are usually quite limited. However, whether you go long or short, the risks you face are by no means small. In plain language, it's about the balance between risk and rewardBTC has been consolidating around 63,000 all day, where exactly did the money go?
Honestly, I felt a bit sleepy looking at the market tonight. $BTC hovered around 63,070 all day with only a 2.2% amplitude, ranging from a low of 62,228 to a high of 63,620 — such a market last year would have let me sleep for three days straight. But today I can't sleep because the market looks lifeless, while altcoins are boiling like a pot on fire.
Let's look at the data first: $ETH closed at 1854, down slightly by 0.69%; $SOL at 72.9 basically flat; BNB quietly up 0.6%, standing at 582. These four giants combined didn’t even show 1% volatility today. But if you check the 24-hour gainers list — BLESS +69.2%, STAR +28.8%, HOME +18.9%, HYPER +18.8% — each one looks like they’ve been injected with adrenaline.
This is the problem. The money hasn’t disappeared; it just moved from the major coins into these small-cap tokens.
Today I focused on reviewing our system’s false breakout detection module, and the data confused me: out of 18 samples, 14 were false breakouts, accounting for 78%, with zero true continuations and only 4 consolidations. The most ironic case was USUSDT, which had the highest initial gain (+30.59%) but crashed an hour later; conversely, 1000XECUSDT, with the lowest initial gain, was the most stable afterward (+3.8%).
This is what I emphasize every day — the top 20 gainers list is a lagging signal; making the list is the beginning of the end. A friend of mine saw BLESS surge 40% this afternoon and jumped in, now stuck at the peak. Chasing gains in this market is just giving away money.
Back to the major coins. Why was $ETH weak today? I checked, and its intraday high of 1885 didn’t surpass the resistance zone from the past two days; it failed three times near 1880. This level is a big blow to bulls, as every failed attempt drains bottom-fishing funds. Plus, it has been steadily declining from above 2000 with no signs of strong support from major players. I don’t expect a rebound in the short term.
$SOL hit a low of 70.51 today then pulled back; 70 is a psychological level, and if broken, it might test 65. But closing at 72.9 shows the bulls are still willing to defend it. I hold a small base position myself, with a stop loss at 69.
$BTC is honestly the hardest to judge. It has been grinding between 62,000 and 64,000 for almost two weeks. Every time it drops near 62,200, large buy orders catch it, but every time it rises to 63,600, it can’t break through. A textbook converging triangle. This structure must choose a direction next — up or down are both possible. I haven’t made a move yet, waiting for a breakout.
A lesson for today: I saw STARUSDT rise from 0.07 to 0.09 this morning and instinctively wanted to chase — it was also on the 7-day gainers list, and volume-price looked promising. But I held back because I’m not a major player and don’t know why it was pumping. It did move up further in the afternoon, but hindsight doesn’t help trading; making money is luck, losing is real money. Resisting the urge to chase is part of trading.
Summary of today’s market: major coins are waiting for catalysts, altcoins are digging into each other’s pockets, and overall volume is shrinking. Simply put, there is no new money entering the market. The worst thing in this environment is to get itchy fingers when you see a coin pumping — what you think is an opportunity is actually distribution by the big players.
My judgment tonight is to keep watching. Don’t be bearish on $BTC unless it breaks below 62,200; don’t expect a rebound on $ETH unless it breaks above 1820; watch if $SOL can hold 70. Tomorrow is Monday, and the news flow might heat up, so I’ll act then.
Finally, I want to ask everyone: do you think $BTC is gathering strength for an upward breakout, or is it slowly simmering down like a frog in warm water? My gut says the former, but I’m not increasing my position. What about you? Share your thoughts in the comments — are you bullish or bearish?#HYPE再遭亿元解押, Japanese companies entered the market for the first time
HYPE's past month has basically been a large-scale bullish and bearish battle scene.
The price has slid from its early July high, briefly dropping below $52 on August 1. Although Arthur Hayes once called a $150 target for August, the market is clearly taking a different path.
The core reason boils down to two words: supply.
On July 22 and 23, three institutions—Multicoin Capital, Galaxy Digital, and Selini Capital—queued up to unstake, with a total amount of about $150 million. Among them, Multicoin alone released 1.96 million tokens, about $120 million. Selini released 504,000 tokens to shut down the Dreamcash perpetual contract market on Hyperliquid. At the same time, another entity released 2.92 million tokens, valued at $170 million.
These transactions alone have exceeded $300 million. Although Hyperliquid has a seven-day withdrawal mechanism and tokens are released gradually, the market has already started pricing in advance.
The bigger surprise was on August 6. On that day, about 9.92 million HYPE tokens would be unlocked to core contributors, which was roughly $618 million at the time. Moreover, on July 29, 433,000 HYPE tokens were already unlocked, worth $23.38 million. These unlocks were different from previous institutional unstaking—they were distributed directly to insiders. Historically, such unlocks have often been accompanied by selling pressure.
However, the market is not entirely negative. An interesting signal is that Japanese listed companies have started to enter the market. On July 28, Tokyo-listed company Eole bought 1,078 HYPE tokens at an average price of $57.15. The amount was small, about $66,000. But this was the first time a Japanese listed company publicly disclosed its purchase of HYPE. They also plan to increase their holdings to $611,100 by the end of August as a strategic asset for the "Neo Crypto Bank" plan.
This has limited short-term impact on prices, but its signal is strong—institutions in traditional capital markets are treating HYPE as an allocable asset. While Japanese listed companies are buying, US-listed HYPE funds are experiencing the longest inflow-in cycle. Two markets, two attitudes.
There's another piece of background data worth noting. Since the team token was unlocked last December, about $165 million has been cashed out. But during the same period, HYPE's support fund invested about $364 million in buybacks, buying around 9.8 million tokens in total. The fund's buying speed is actually faster than the team's selling. This is the real state of HYPE right now—some are selling, some are buying, and both sides are cashing out.
From a technical perspective, HYPE is currently near $52, within a descending channel that has been in place since early July. The 0.5 Fibonacci retracement level and the lower boundary of the channel are intersecting near $51. If it fails, the next level is in the $48-50 range. Above $58-60 is a dense resistance zone.
HYPE's current situation is: supply pressure is real, but protocol fundamentals have not collapsed. Support funds are still buying back, Japanese institutions are entering the market, and protocol revenue is still generating. The question is whether these bulls can cover the potential $618 million sell volume on August 6. The answer may not lie in the candlestick, but in the on-chain data in the days after August 6 #DailyOrbit $HYPE There is a very obvious contradiction now: the bulls are paying while prices are still declining
In the past 24 hours, the price was $#HYPE最高53.062, with a low of $51.110, representing a retracement of about 3.68% from the high/low. Currently, the price has returned to $51.545, rebounding about 0.85% from the low, but this recovery remains weak, with both the 15-minute highs and lows continuing to decline
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Prices fell, but the positions did not clearly exit.
The page shows that the HYPE contract open interest is about 79.59 million USDT, with a funding rate of 0.01%, with long positions still paying fees to short positions. Generally speaking, when prices weaken while funding rates remain positive, it indicates that many bulls are still waiting for a rebound and their positions have not been fully released.
Meanwhile, well-known trader Loracle added another 40,466.15 HYPE short positions. Based on a price around $51.5, the new short position is worth about $2.09 million.
This move cannot be taken directly as a short signal, but it echoes the current candlestick structure: after weakening from around $52.84, the price has never climbed back above $52, and the short-term moving averages have started to press downward. Bears currently hold the rhythm advantage, but the previous low of $51.11 is already close, so the room for continued short-selling and the risk of rebound are increasing simultaneously.
Next, I will mainly look at three locations.
$51.11 is a short-term defensive line. If it breaks below the effective level, HYPE may continue to seek psychological support near $50; $51.8–$52 is the first rebound pressure; only by stabilizing here will the 15-minute downward structure ease; Above is $52.84, which is the level the bulls must reclaim before a real trend reversal.
So the current market situation cannot be summed up by simply saying "whales add shorts."
Bull funds are still in place, the bearish structure is dominant, and the previous low is just around the corner. HYPE's next volume surge may also clear overly crowded positions on one side.
This is for personal market observation only and does not constitute investment advice. DYOR.
#HYPE再遭亿元解押, Japanese companies enter the market for the first time#交易之声: Your experience deserves to be heard Do swing trading every two years, very cautious 😂
Address: 0x751... 8a90A previously opened a position at $2,459 and exited at $3,159 in 2024, profiting $700,000 from $ETH swings; Half an hour ago, after two years, he reopened a position, withdrawing 3,500 ETH from the exchange, worth $6.495 million, at a price of $1,856
Is he still confident this time? Wallet address 0x7512e0E8B5127868C84917E070c3Cb6d16C8a90A📊 Hynix & Micron: The story hasn't changed—the market's expectations have.
The fundamentals for SK Hynix and $MU remain solid.
What's changed is the narrative.
The market is no longer rewarding AI memory growth alone—it's asking how long these companies can sustain exceptional profitability.
Demand for HBM, server DRAM, and enterprise SSDs remains healthy, but valuations already reflect strong optimism.
Simply posting good earnings may no longer be enough.
🔹 SK Hynix
• Leader in HBM technology and market share
• Strong customer relationships
• HBM4 execution will be a key catalyst
Best suited for medium-term fundamental investors, though waiting for pullbacks may offer a better risk/reward than chasing sharp rallies.
🔹 Micron ($MU)
• Deep liquidity and active options market
• Benefits from HBM, DRAM, and NAND demand
• More sensitive to earnings expectations and macro sentiment
Better suited for swing and event-driven traders.
⚠️ Key risks to watch:
• Slower AI infrastructure spending
• HBM4 production delays
• Falling memory prices
• A return to oversupply in the memory market
My view remains constructive on both names, but the current strategy is patience over chasing.
Wait for leverage to reset and stronger entry opportunities rather than buying into extended moves.
$BTC $ETH $BEAT
#30YYieldAt19YHigh #SpaceXUnlockLooms #EarningsWeekAhead Fundamental Research Report $DOGS / Dogs (TeleFi/Memecoin) $3.20
One-sentence conclusion: Dogs ($DOGS) overall rating 52/100, rated with narrative over realization. Looking at the three layers, the company team has cash reserves, the protocol network already shows signs of paid usage, and token capture has been implemented.
Project Overview: Dogs (token $DOGS), in the TeleFi/Memecoin sector. Featuring TON Telegram mini-games. Benchmarked against NOT and CATIZEN. Traditional centralized platforms charge commissions of 15-40%, and user data is not autonomous. On-chain trustless transaction fees are lower, and token incentives convert early users into contributors. Average order value is $50-500/month, with settlement required in USDC or fiat currency. Narrative-driven tracks, bear market usage cut by 60-80%. Positioning the end-to-end vertical platform. Product implementation: The protocol layer is officially operational, and the on-chain dashboard shows protocol fees accumulating, showing signs of paid usage. Latest version not found, 60 valid submissions in the past 90 days.
At the user level, address MAU not disclosed, DAU not disclosed, 24-hour transaction volume $80.00M, TVL not found. Wallet addresses do not equal monthly active users of natural persons; large large addresses holding concentrated positions tend to overestimate the actual number of users. On the revenue side, user fees are not disclosed. Supply-side revenue is about 80-90% of user fees (attributed to LPs and nodes), protocol treasury revenue is $2.00M, token holders buy back and burn at an annualized rate, with no burn mechanism. 24-hour transaction volume is business turnover, not revenue. A company making money does not mean the protocol makes money, and protocol profits do not equal token holders making money. On the code side, 60 valid submissions in 90 days, 25 active contributors, latest version not found. GitHub is a Class A evidence that can be directly verified. Investment background: For company equity financing, look to PitchBook/Crunchbase (A-level); for token private and public funding, use whitepapers, release curves, and on-chain unlocked contracts (A-level); market makers and ecosystem funding are B-level and do not represent long-term holdings of tech VCs; for technical integration, look to API/SDK access evidence (B-level); strategic partnerships and logo walls are D-level. The use of NVIDIA GPUs does not equate to NVIDIA investment, and going public on exchanges does not equal strategic investment.
On the token side, total supply is 1,300,000,000, circulating 950,000,000 (73.1%), FDV $4.20B, next unlock is 2026-Q4 (+3.50% circulating), burn buyback annualized rate, no explicit buyback burn. Do you have to buy coins to use the product? Some require medium-value capture (staking/discounting/governance). Comparing with peers (unified standards, no cross-sector random comparisons): In terms of circulating market capitalization, Dogs $3.00B, NOT undisclosed, CATIZEN undisclosed. On FDV, Dogs $4.20B, NOT undisclosed, CATIZEN undisclosed. In terms of annualized revenue, Dogs $2.00M, NOT undisclosed, CATIZEN undisclosed. Regarding monthly active addresses or users, Dogs has not disclosed, NOT has not disclosed, and CATIZEN has not disclosed. Figures are based on public data snapshots; any omissions are supplemented by official self-reports or industry standards. Valuation, market cap $3.00B, FDV $4.20B, P/S 1500.0x, FDV divided by revenue 2100.0x. Pessimistic outlook: $3.00B at 50-70% off, oscillating within a neutral range; optimistic outlook: revenue doubling, burns landing, enterprise clients coming in, FDV corresponding to P/S, aligning with the top companies. Finally, a qualitative note: solid fundamentals (rating 52/100). Token value capture has been implemented (buyback/burn/gas). Circulating market cap is relatively high relative to fundamentals, overdrawing expectations, and FDV is moderate. Main risks: short-term massive unlocking and sell-off, long-term protocol revenue wiping out, token demand relying solely on incentives (once incentives break down, usage collapses). Ongoing monitoring: protocol fee cycles, burn amounts, active address retention, TVL/loan balances, GitHub version releases. Data is sourced from public sources and is for reference only, not constituting investment advice. If the indicator deviation exceeds 30%, a reassessment is required.
That's all for the content—judge for yourself.
#基本面研报 #加密 #研究 #OKXOrbitAI Tape Update: Seagate and SK hynix have completely reversed their pre-market movements.
$SOXX $488, down 5.6% at 8:20 AM (Central Time). $WDC shifted from a pre-market gain of 2.1% to a decline of 4.9%. $SNDK fell 15.2%. $MU fell 9.3%. $NVDA Basically flat.
Seagate instructs first-quarter fiscal year revenue of $4.1 billion with a float of $100 million ± non-GAAP earnings per share of $7.30 and a float of $0.20 ±, but this guidance only covers HDDs. SK hynix's second-quarter revenue grew 257% year-on-year to 7.93 trillion KRW, with an operating margin of 76%. Although it did not meet high expectations, the market is still prioritizing the highest beta value of memory and long-term stocks.현재 시장은 알트시즌이 아니라 유동성 순환 국면이다 만약 특정 종목군으로의 자금 이동이 전체 시장 상승이 아닌 선별적 순환이라면, 포트폴리오 판단 기준은 어떻게 달라져야 하는가? 원문에서 확인된 자금 유입 종목은 JTO, JELLYJELLY, BTC, OPG, BTCSLX, LAB, BSB, ALLO, CHIP이고, 유출 종목은 BEAT, EDGE, COAI, TRUMP, RAVE, SPACE, SOPH, IP, AVNT, ZAMA, OFC, PIEVERSE, VIRTUAL, ACU, H, MEGA다. 관망 종목은 MEME, EDEN, HUMA, ZKP, METIS다. 이 목록은 특정 시점의 관찰 결과이며, 이후 방향이 유지된다는 보장은 없다. 이 흐름을 자금 성격별로 분리해 보면 실수요 자금은 BTC와 ETH 중심의 코어 포지션에 남아 있고, 패시브 배분 자금은 AI·인프라 테마로 서서히 이동 중이며, 단기 투기 자금은 소수 종목에 집중된 뒤 빠르게 이탈하는 패턴이 반복되고 있다.ETH mentioned 6 times: tone with direction, attention speed not necessarily coordinated
ETH popularity needs to be split into two halves: one is how many people are talking, and the other is which side the conversation leans to.
In the official snapshot of August 2nd (China time), OKX Onchain OS recorded 6 mentions of ETH in one hour, including 5 x and 1 news report; A total of 402 times in twenty-four hours.
The latest hourly rate is 0.36 times the 24-hour average, meaning it is about 64% lower than the 24-hour average, representing an overall "clear slowdown." This describes attention rhythm but cannot replace price, transaction, or flow data.
In terms of tone, 17% are slightly bullish for one hour, 0% bearish, and about 83% neutral, so currently the 'slightly bullish outweighs the advantage.' The 24-hour correspondence ratio is 36% slightly bullish and 24% bearish; Whether the short window is deviating from the long window is more meaningful than looking at just one percentage.
What I care about most here is actually the denominator: only 6 times. If there are a few more focused discussions, the proportions may be clearly rewritten; Retweets, quotes, and news retellings may all be talking about the same thing. You can write the position as long or bearish as is, but it shouldn't be casually translated as how much capital has established positions in the same direction.
Currently, ETH's source structure is "mainly driven by X." If X mentions the increase first and the news is still scarce, it feels more like the community spreading first; If news increases simultaneously, it only means more verifiable materials will be available, and you still need to return to the original announcements from foundations, agreements, regulators, or trading platforms to confirm details.
The 24-hour source background is 344 times and 58 news times. Comparing it with 5 or 1 times per hour shows whether the new round of discussion has changed its distribution channels. Channel changes themselves are neither positive nor negative, but they do affect the speed and verifiability of information.
For ETH, community signals are best cross-checked with two independent data lines. Network usage allows users to view transaction fees, active addresses, L2 settlements, and staking changes; Market structure depends on spot trading, futures basis, funding rates, and options skew. Any of these are closer to real needs than a single emotional proportion.
The 24-hour average also smooths out spikes caused by announcements and market sessions. If the latest hour is below the average, it may just be a quieter period; If it is above the average, it may simply be a single event with concentrated fermentation. Two to three consecutive snapshots still in the same direction look more like a continuation rather than instantaneous noise.
This set of proportions can easily be rewritten in the next snapshot. Once the sample size is scaled up, if the overly long and empty parts quickly return to close together, it means that a small amount of text was pulling the ball just now; If the tone gap is maintained and the speed continues to rise, and there is on-chain usage or transaction data to support this, then confidence will have reason to go upward.
This round of ETH doesn't need to be forced into a conclusion. The discussion clearly slowed down, the tone was slightly more prominent, and the source was mainly driven by X. Just remember these three points first. It has yet to prove a breakout, net capital inflow, or change in on-chain demand; Whether the next round of samples can still be established after expanding is the real issue.APY at only 3%, yet 45 days of queue were wasted: Ethereum 5 billion entry traffic jam, who is walking backward with retail investors?
Here's the conclusion: retail investors are desperately cutting losses over the Ethereum gas crash, while the real Wall Street money is willing to wait in a terrifying 45-day zero-interest queue just to stuff 2.5 million ETH into a staking cage.
With the market pulling back, Ethereum mainnet gas fees have hovered at 1.6 GW for years, with the entire network shouting "Ethereum's value capture completely failed, tokens entering hyperinflation," and retail investors desperately cut losses at the secondary market's lows. People think that the all-inclusive staking yield is only about 3%, plus you have to deal with smart contract vulnerabilities and withdrawal risks, making it an unattractive, useless asset.
So why, in today's days when the exit queue is clearly zero waiting and you can pick up and leave immediately, is there a terrifying 45-day queue at the Staking entrance area?
Because Wall Street and whale capital have fundamentally conflicted with retail investors' pricing logic.
Before the Churn Limits stage, up to 2.5 million ETH (worth nearly $5 billion) are currently queued to activate and become validators.
These institutions holding huge sums would rather endure 45 days of waiting in line with no interest-bearing time costs just to forcibly stuff the $5 billion into Ethereum's underlying contract.
Since staking yields have been severely inverted by the 5% US Treasury stablecoin, why haven't these big funds chosen to cash out to buy Treasuries at any time, but instead squeeze in aggressively?
Because Mingqian views Ethereum as the only underlying risk-free equity asset in the global settlement network, not as a high-frequency arbitrage casino.
Retail investors watch the daily gas fees and token price fluctuations, thinking that not burning is negative. But for institutions, after the Ethereum spot ETF is launched, the only decentralized, high-quality debt that can legally generate interest in global fiat currency channels is Ethereum staking. The 45-day waiting period may seem long, but in their capital allocation charts spanning years or even decades, it's just a routine chip move.
Last week, watching Ethereum's exchange rate shrink day by day and gas prices sluggish, I was extremely anxious myself. I even went to an exchange to place a trade, wanting to sell all my ETH spot holdings to swap positions. Until the day before yesterday, when I checked on-chain data and saw the densely packed 2.5 million ETH in the entry queue and the 45-day entry countdown, I was slapped awake.
Those who control the world's financial lifeline are crazily hoarding land at the cost of 45 days with zero interest, while I, after a few days of low prices, am I going to hand over my most precious underlying equity chips with both hands? I immediately canceled the spot sell order and withdrew Ethereum back into the cold wallet.
This time, the instinctive feeling of being caught by large on-chain funds at the edge of cutting losses and being dragged back by data became my core shield for defending major asset classes.
The congestion of large funds doesn't lie; they are voting for Ethereum's long-term credit at the cost of time.
Here's a question for you: Faced with this strange divergence of zero exit and 45-day queues to enter the market, will you choose to follow retail investors' panic and sell your underlying Ethereum equity at a secondary level, or, like Wall Street capital, patiently hold onto this silently expanding financial foundation, waiting for gravity to turn?
#交易之声: Your experience deserves to be heard The moment an ordinary person experiences the most breakdown
It's not about buying the wrong coin
It's because you've clearly tried your best to do everything right
In the end, he still lost
39 years old
Eight years of physical labor
Gradually accumulate 2 BTC
About $130,000
To avoid giving his life to the exchange
He bought Coldcard
Hardware cold wallets
Offline saving
No contracts are touched
Don't randomly click links
No coins are put on the platform
That sounds like the highest safety level an ordinary person can achieve
As a result, if this time Coldcard The incident is true
The scariest part is right here
It is not that he is greedy
Not his gamble
It's not him who leverages it
He chose self-custody
Then the risk appears in places he simply cannot understand
Firmware
Random numbers
Supply chain
Seed generation
These words are for ordinary people
It doesn't look like asset security at all
More like black magic
The crypto world keeps telling you
Not your private key
It is not your coin
But reality is also reminding you
The private key is in your hands
It doesn't mean you really know how to protect it
The exchange is afraid of running away
Self-management is afraid of not being able to withstand technical risks
This is the hardest part for ordinary people
Put it in big institutions like Binance and OKX
You worry about platform risks
Take your own cold wallet
You have to bear all the operational risk
There is no perfect answer in the crypto world
Only the risk comes from a single table
Switch to another table
Today, there's no fear of BTC slowly shaking
Even more afraid that you might think you're safe enough
The risk of the result lies in the very first second of generating mnemonic phrases
For ordinary people
What should be done is not blindly worshipping exchanges
Nor is it a superstition for cold wallets
Instead, they are scattered
Small test amounts
Multi-signature
Update the firmware
Don't bet all your assets on one plan
BTC will not run away
But the matter of holding BTC
It really drives ordinary people crazy
The above is only a security risk observation
This does not constitute investment advice
Please verify your wallet firmware and asset security with $BTC yourself Fundamental Research Report $NOT / Notcoin (TeleFi/Memecoin) $0.00 (24h +0.18%)
Conclusion First: Notcoin ($NOT) has an overall score of 17/100, with a rating that mainly relies on narrative. Looking at the three layers, the company team is tightly resourced, the protocol network has weak usage evidence, and token value transfer still needs to be observed.
Notcoin (token $NOT), the TeleFi/Memecoin sector. Focusing on TON Tap-to-Earn leaders. Benchmarking against DOGS and CATIZEN. Traditional centralized platforms charge commissions of 15-40%, and user data is not autonomous. On-chain trustless transaction fees are lower, and token incentives convert early users into contributors. Average order value is $50-500/month, with settlement required in USDC or fiat currency. Narrative-driven tracks, bear market usage cut by 60-80%. Positioning the end-to-end vertical platform. Product implementation: The main evidence comes from announcements, but there is currently no verifiable use. Latest version not found, 0 valid submissions in the past 90 days.
At the user level, address MAU not disclosed, DAU not disclosed, 24h transaction volume $2.80M, TVL not found. Wallet addresses do not equal monthly active users of natural persons; large large addresses holding concentrated positions tend to overestimate the actual number of users. On the revenue side, user fees are not disclosed. Supply-side revenue is about 80-90% of user fees (to LPs and nodes), protocol treasury revenue is undisclosed, and token holders' buyback and burn annualized rate have no burn mechanism. 24-hour transaction volume is business turnover, not revenue. A company making money does not mean the protocol makes money, and protocol profits do not equal token holders making money. On the code side, 90 valid submissions in 90 days, active contributors not found, latest version not found. GitHub is a Class A evidence that can be directly verified. Investment background: For company equity financing, look to PitchBook/Crunchbase (A-level); for token private and public funding, use whitepapers, release curves, and on-chain unlocked contracts (A-level); market makers and ecosystem funding are B-level and do not represent long-term holdings of tech VCs; for technical integration, look to API/SDK access evidence (B-level); strategic partnerships and logo walls are D-level. The use of NVIDIA GPUs does not equate to NVIDIA investment, and going public on exchanges does not equal strategic investment.
On the token side, total supply 102,452,755,868.5205, circulating 99,429,447,866.9074 (97.0%), FDV $34.52M, next unlock undisclosed (share of circulating undisclosed), annualized share of burn and repurchase no clear buyback and burn. Do you have to buy coins to use the product? Some require medium-value capture (staking/discounting/governance). Let's look together with peers (unified standards, no cross-sector random comparisons): In terms of circulating market capitalization, Notcoin $33.50M, DOGS undisclosed, CATIZEN undisclosed. In terms of FDV, Notcoin $34.52M, DOGS undisclosed, CATIZEN undisclosed. Regarding annualized revenue, Notcoin has not disclosed it, DOGS has not disclosed, and CATIZEN has not disclosed it. Regarding monthly active addresses or users, Notcoin has not disclosed this, DOGS has not disclosed, and CATIZEN has not disclosed it. Figures are based on public data snapshots; any omissions are supplemented by official self-reports or industry standards. Valuation, circulating market cap $33.50M, FDV $34.52M, P/S N/A (revenue missing, valuation anchor invalid), FDV divided by revenue N/A. Pessimistic outlook: $33.50M at 50-70% off, oscillating in a neutral range; optimistic outlook: revenue doubles, burn is implemented, enterprise clients are coming in, FDV corresponds to P/S, aligns with the top companies. In the end: insufficient evidence, narrative-driven (rating 17/100). The token value transmission path is unclear, with only governance incentives. Circulating market capitalization is reasonable or low relative to fundamentals, FDV is close to MC, no major unlock, and selling pressure is manageable. Risks to watch for: short-term large-scale unlocking and sell-off, long-term protocol revenue wiping out, token demand relying solely on incentives (once incentives are cut off, usage collapses). Follow-up tracking: protocol fee weekly, burn amount, active address retention, TVL/loan balance, GitHub version release. The above judgment is based on publicly available data and does not constitute any investment advice. Conclusions need to be revised when key indicators deviate significantly.
That's all for now. See you next time.
#基本面研报 #加密 #研究 #OKXOrbitIs there a risk Dogecoin will surge to $1 this year?
To start with the conclusion: in 2026, seeing a $1 Dogecoin is roughly as difficult as having Musk dye his hair rainbow and then jump a section of Subject Three.
It's not impossible, but what you need is not just faith—you also need magic.
1. Let's first look at the current "dog price"
As of August 2026, $DOGE's price is hovering around $0.07, with a market capitalization around $12 billion. This figure looks decent, after all, it's a thousand times higher than the $0.00008 in 2015. But the problem is—it's still 14 times short of $1.
What does 14 times mean? It's like you have 70,000 yuan now, and next year you want to increase it to 1 million. It's not impossible, but you have to buy the right lottery ticket and win the jackpot.
What's even more heartbreaking is that Dogecoin's circulating supply reaches 151 billion, and it is being issued at a rate of 3.3% annually, never stopping. This means that even if demand remains unchanged, prices will naturally fall by 3.3% annually. Unlike Bitcoin, which has a halving mechanism and no "deflationary narrative," it only has the simple and unpretentious "money printing machine never stops."
2. How crazy does one dollar have to be?
Let's do a math problem: 151 billion coins × 1 USD = 151 billion USD market value.
What level is this? This is basically equivalent to transferring the entire market cap of Solana onto Dogecoin. How many developers, how many DApps, and how many ecosystem projects does Solana have? What does Dogecoin offer? —There are memes, Musk's occasional tweets, and a group of "diamond hands" shouting "To the Moon" on Reddit.
Institutions are not buying it. The US did approve two Dogecoin ETFs, which sounds quite impressive, but the total assets add up to only $20 million. BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF surpassed $1 billion in its first week of launch, while Dogecoin and the other two ETFs managed to reach $20 million in nine months—not even a fraction of what others do.
Therefore, 1 dollar in 2026 will basically be considered a "science fiction" film. A more optimistic forecast is $0.15 by year-end, and an extremely optimistic estimate is $0.22. Calling for $1 means either your eyesight is bad or the calculator is broken.
3. Is Musk still reliable?
When it comes to Dogecoin, you can't avoid mentioning that man—Elon Musk.
Previously, everyone was eagerly hoping X Money (X's payment feature) would directly integrate with Dogecoin, since Elon Musk is the "godfather of Dogecoin," with 600 to 950 million monthly active users on X. If DOGE could really be used for transfers, the scene would be stunning.
And what happened? The first public beta of X Money only supported fiat currency, with Dogecoin excluded. It's like your crush inviting you to dinner, only to find out she has a boyfriend—and he's not you.
Of course, optimists will say: "Once the fiat infrastructure is built, connecting crypto assets later is a natural progression." But pessimists are more pragmatic: "Crypto payments are currently just a to-do item on the roadmap, with no timetable at all." "
Academician Ma's words are a deceiving ghost. In 2021, he shouted "To the Moon" on SNL, and Dogecoin performed a high-altitude dive on the spot. This time, the familiar flavor of X Money's "positive news turning negative" has returned.
4. Is Dogecoin completely out of reach?
Not really.
Dogecoin has an unbeatable buff—community cohesion. It is the ancestor of meme coins, with deeply rooted cultural symbols. As long as the cryptocurrency market exists, DOGE will not die. It may not skyrocket, but it's hard to go to zero, since millions of "dog fans" worldwide are supporting it.
Technically, a double bottom has formed around $0.07. If market sentiment recovers and Bitcoin leads the charge, DOGE could follow suit and return to $0.10-$0.15 by year-end. But the premise is: the market gets bullish, retail investors return, and leverage must be maxed out.
But the problem is, the current crypto fear and greed index is only 21 (extreme fear), futures open interest has plummeted 44% compared to May, and June bulls lost $130 million. In this market, trying to push 1 dollar is like flying a kite on a typhoon day—before the line is even released, the person is already flying.
5. Summary: $1 is a dream, $0.15 is reality
For Dogecoin to reach $1, what you need isn't technical analysis, but a miracle.
- Realistic target by the end of 2026: $0.10-0.15
- Dream goal: $0.22
- $1 goal: It's recommended to sleep directly, as everything is in your dreams
If you have Dogecoin, don't panic—it's unlikely to go to zero; But if you're going all-in now waiting for $1 to break even, it's recommended to buy insurance at the same time—psychological insurance.
After all, in the crypto world, "Hope" is the most expensive cryptocurrency, and Dogecoin holders are often among the biggest buyers.
(Disclaimer: The above analysis does not constitute investment advice.) There are risks in the crypto world; going all-in requires caution. If you read this article and bought Dogecoin, don't contact me if you lose; remember to V50 if you profit. ）If I compare ETH to the "U.S. Treasury bonds" in the crypto world, then there's one last question.
Who exactly decides ETH's "risk-free rate"?
In the real world, U.S. Treasury yields almost influence the entire financial system. Bank loan rates, corporate bonds, mortgages, and stock valuations are all ultimately affected by U.S. Treasury yields, as they represent the market's default "risk-free yield."
So what about the on-chain world?
I increasingly feel that staking yields are very likely the "risk-free rate" in the ETH world.
Because as long as you hold ETH, you don't bear lending risks, trading risks, or complex strategies. You only need to stake ETH to receive the basic returns paid by the entire network.
Then, something very interesting happened.
Lending interest rates must be higher than staking, otherwise no one wants to borrow; Restaking must yield higher returns than regular staking, otherwise no one wants to take on extra risk; Liquidity mining is the same; if the yield is better than staking ETH directly, why would the funds flow there?
Thus, staking yields have begun to become the opportunity cost of all on-chain capital.
This is actually becoming more and more similar to the real world.
U.S. Treasury bonds determine the cost of dollar funding.
ETH staking determines the cost of on-chain funding.
If DeFi, RWA, stablecoins, AI agents, and other on-chain finance continue to expand in the future, the yields of more and more financial products will likely revolve around ETH staking.
This means that in the future, ETH's value may not only come from gas or fees, but the entire on-chain financial system will need to establish its own funding pricing system around ETH.
If it really reaches this point, ETH will no longer be just a smart contract platform, but more like the "U.S. Treasury bonds" in the crypto world.
BTC is responsible for storing wealth.
ETH is responsible for providing the "price of funds" to the entire on-chain financial system.
If this logic ultimately holds, then future market discussions about ETH may no longer focus on gas every day, but will start focusing on staking yields, just as everyone today is watching the yield on the US 10-year Treasury note $BTC $ETH #30年期美债收益率创19年新高
The market seems to be brewing another black swan-level financial storm.
The 30-year U.S. Treasury yield surged to 5.27%, and the market's real concern is not interest rates, but the return of the inflation specter.
Of course, it's not yet certain that a crisis will happen, but some warning signs are appearing simultaneously: surging US Treasury yields, fluctuating inflation expectations, resurging oil prices, and divergent Federal Reserve policy directions.
After the Federal Reserve's decision on July 29, the yield on 30-year U.S. Treasuries surged to 5.27%, the highest since 2007.
Many people see the PCE turning negative month-on-month in June and think inflation has started to cool. But market trading has never been about the past, but about the future.
PCE is like a report card that has already been released, while U.S. Treasury yields are more like predicting the next test.
What the market is truly worried about now is
Will inflation make a comeback as oil prices rise again?
Will the Fed be forced to maintain high interest rates or even raise rates again due to economic resilience exceeding expectations?
If the US-Iran situation continues to escalate, rising energy prices could reignite inflationary pressures. Oil prices act like a hidden fuse—seemingly calm, but once ignited, they quickly spread to consumption, corporate costs, and market expectations.
Meanwhile, US domestic demand remained strong in the second quarter, indicating that high interest rates have not completely suppressed the economy. If the economy continues to remain resilient, the Fed's room to cut rates will be further limited.
The 30-year Treasury yield breaking through multi-year ranges serves as a reminder to the market that the valuation system, which once relied on low interest rates, is now facing new challenges.
Historically, every rapid rise in U.S. Treasury yields has put enormous pressure on risk assets.
In 2022, aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve drove U.S. Treasury yields up rapidly, U.S. tech stocks faced valuation revaluations, and the Nasdaq experienced a sharp drawdown throughout the year.
Before the 2008 financial crisis, the market also underestimated the combined effects of debt, interest rates, and financial system risks.
The current market is like a fast-moving ship: AI is the engine, corporate profits are the fuel, and Treasury yields are the waves on the sea—as the waves grow larger and faster, the higher the risk.
I believe the biggest risks in the U.S. stock market in the second half of the year come from three directions
First, whether the 30-year U.S. Treasury yield will break through 5.3%, raising the global asset valuation anchor again;
Second, whether oil prices have risen again due to geopolitical conflicts, driving repeated inflation;
Third, whether AI capital expenditure can truly translate into profits, and if the pace of story realization lags behind market expectations, high-valuation sectors may face adjustments.
Personally, I think so
It cannot yet be said that a financial crisis has arrived, but the market is entering a dangerous window.
From August to the end of the year, U.S. stocks may no longer be a simple rally, but rather a renewed battle of valuations, liquidity, and economic realities.
When the tide rises, all boats can float; But only when the tide begins to recede do we know which assets truly have value.
The above is just my personal opinion; invest with caution!Tether's Q2 report contains a set of highly asymmetric figures.
$USDT Holders ultimately exchange only 1 USD; Gold and $BTC in reserves have risen, and appreciation remains on Tether's balance sheet. When prices fall, the first to bear volatility is the excess reserves as a safety cushion.
The report shows that Tether's net operating profit for the quarter reached $1.5 billion, mainly from U.S. Treasuries and buyback gains. USDT circulating supply was $184.6 billion, with only about $446 million added during the quarter, a growth rate of about 0.24%.
Profits are strong, but new demand is nearly stagnant. This quarter's earning power comes mostly from interest generated from reserve assets.
Greater changes on the asset side:
Gold increased by 14 tons, bringing total holdings to 146.2 tons; Bitcoin increased by 1,796 coins, bringing total holdings to 98,933 coins. Meanwhile, excess reserves dropped to $4.11 billion, nearly halved from the previous quarter, equivalent to about $2.23 buffer for every $100 USDT liability.
Based on Bitcoin at 21:04 at approximately $63,104, Tether's BTC holdings are worth approximately $6.24 billion. For every 10% price fluctuation in BTC price, the book value changes by about $624 million, equivalent to 15.2% of current excess reserves.
Here, the resilience of the safety pad is measured; the 1:1 reserve itself has not yet been broken. The numbers show that after diversifying reserve assets, the excess portion becomes more sensitive to the prices of gold and Bitcoin.
Tether is gradually transforming from a stablecoin issuer dependent on U.S. Treasury interest into a multi-asset reserve institution holding U.S. Treasuries, gold, and Bitcoin. High interest rates contribute profits, while gold and BTC hedge against long-term dollar risk, while also bringing more market price volatility into the report.
The $1.5 billion profit and the contraction of the safety cushion can happen simultaneously because they measure two things: how much the company has earned, and how much surplus remains after asset volatility.
The "stability" of stablecoins ultimately falls on this table—liabilities are settled at $1 daily, and assets must continuously maintain buffers amid fluctuations.
#Tether季度盈利15亿, gold increased to 146 tons Fundamental Research Report $CULT / Cult DAO (Meme/Pay) $3.20
Essentially: Cult DAO ($CULT) has an overall score of 50/100, with a narrative focus on implementation. Looking at the three layers, the company team has cash reserves, the protocol network already shows signs of paid usage, and token capture has been implemented.
Project Overview: Cult DAO (token $CULT), Meme/Payments track. Focusing on decentralized meme funds. Benchmarking against PEOPLE and MEME. Traditional centralized platforms charge commissions of 15-40%, and user data is not autonomous. On-chain trustless transaction fees are lower, and token incentives convert early users into contributors. Average order value is $50-500/month, with settlement required in USDC or fiat currency. Narrative-driven tracks, bear market usage cut by 60-80%. Positioning the end-to-end vertical platform. Product implementation: The protocol layer is officially operational, and the on-chain dashboard shows protocol fees accumulating, showing signs of paid usage. Latest version not found, 60 valid submissions in the past 90 days.
At the user level, address MAU not disclosed, DAU not disclosed, 24-hour transaction volume $80.00M, TVL not found. Wallet addresses do not equal monthly active users of natural persons; large large addresses holding concentrated positions tend to overestimate the actual number of users. On the revenue side, user fees are not disclosed. Supply-side revenue is about 80-90% of user fees (attributed to LPs and nodes), protocol treasury revenue is $2.00M, token holders buy back and burn at an annualized rate, with no burn mechanism. 24-hour transaction volume is business turnover, not revenue. A company making money does not mean the protocol makes money, and protocol profits do not equal token holders making money. On the code side, 60 valid submissions in 90 days, 25 active contributors, latest version not found. GitHub is a Class A evidence that can be directly verified. Investment background: For company equity financing, look to PitchBook/Crunchbase (A-level); for token private and public funding, use whitepapers, release curves, and on-chain unlocked contracts (A-level); market makers and ecosystem funding are B-level and do not represent long-term holdings of tech VCs; for technical integration, look to API/SDK access evidence (B-level); strategic partnerships and logo walls are D-level. The use of NVIDIA GPUs does not equate to NVIDIA investment, and going public on exchanges does not equal strategic investment.
On the token side, total supply is 1,300,000,000, circulating 950,000,000 (73.1%), FDV $4.20B, next unlock is 2026-Q4 (+3.50% circulating), burn buyback annualized rate, no explicit buyback burn. Do you have to buy coins to use the product? Some require medium-value capture (staking/discounting/governance). Let's look together with peers (unified perspective, no cross-sector random comparison): In terms of circulating market capitalization, Cult DAO $3.00B, PEOPLE undisclosed, MEME not disclosed. Regarding FDV, Cult DAO $4.20B, PEOPLE undisclosed, MEME not disclosed. In terms of annualized revenue, Cult DAO $2.00M, PEOPLE undisclosed, MEME undisclosed. Regarding monthly active addresses or users, Cult DAO has not disclosed, PEOPLE has not been disclosed, and MEME has not been disclosed. Figures are based on public data snapshots; any omissions are supplemented by official self-reports or industry standards. Valuation, market cap $3.00B, FDV $4.20B, P/S 1500.0x, FDV divided by revenue 2100.0x. Pessimistic outlook: $3.00B at 50-70% off, oscillating within a neutral range; optimistic outlook: revenue doubling, burns landing, enterprise clients coming in, FDV corresponding to P/S, aligning with the top companies. To sum up: solid fundamentals (rating 50/100). Token value capture has been implemented (buyback/burn/gas). Circulating market cap is relatively high relative to fundamentals, overdrawing expectations, and FDV is moderate. Three major risks: short-term massive unlocking and sell-off, long-term protocol revenue wiping out, token demand relying solely on incentives (once incentives are cut off, usage collapses). Key points to look at next: protocol fee cycles, burn amounts, active address retention, TVL/loan balances, and GitHub version releases. Information sources are public, logic is self-developed, and does not constitute buy or sell advice. Data deviations exceeding 30% require reassessment.
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#基本面研报 #加密 #研究 #OKXOrbit美联储7月会议维持利率3.5%-3.75%不变，市场本该松口气。BTC 也确实短暂冲了一把$65,000，但这口气还没喘完，8月第一天就被一巴掌扇回$62,869。跌了3.25%，ETH更惨，跌3.1%。 恐惧贪婪指数27，稳稳地蹲在"恐惧"区间。最讽刺的是什么？七月涨了11.5%，历史上八月的中位数回报是-7.87%——市场似乎在提前交作业。 关键数据速览 $BTC ：$62,869，24h -3.25% ——七月白忙活了？ $ETH ：$1,864，24h -3.1% ——跌回月初原点 总市值：$2.25万亿，24h -2.4% 恐惧贪婪指数：27（恐惧）——连续多日在30以下徘徊 BTC市占率：56% ——山寨更弱 30年期美债收益率：5.2%+ ——2007年以来最高 一、美联储"鸽中带鹰"，市场不买账 美联储以9-3投票维持利率不变，但三位委员主张加息，这个细节被很多人忽略了。核心PCE通胀+0.1%，低于预期的0.2%，看起来是好消息。但Q2 GDP只有1.5%，远低于预期的2.1%。滞胀的影子若隐若现。 鲍威尔的接班人Warsh强调"通胀仍不可接受"。翻译一下：别指望短Every time August begins, Bitcoin traders seem to have the same thought in the back of their minds.
"What if history repeats itself again?"
The numbers are hard to ignore. Out of the last 13 Augusts, Bitcoin has finished the month in the red 9 times. No other month has built such a reputation for disappointing bulls this often.
That doesn't mean Bitcoin has to fall this year. Markets don't move just because of history. But patterns like this are why many experienced traders become more careful once August starts.
Some reduce risk. Some wait for better entries. Others prepare for higher volatility instead of expecting a straight move up.
At the same time, this month is also known for creating opportunities. Fear often grows when prices become unstable, and that's exactly when patient investors start paying closer attention.
The big question now is whether August 2026 follows the same script as the past... or becomes the year that finally breaks the pattern.
One thing is certain. It could be a month where emotions move faster than prices, and staying disciplined may matter more than trying to predict every candle.BTC is fluctuating narrowly around $63,000, while the altcoin has experienced a precise divergence.
$ADA posted an 8.94% increase in 24 hours, leading the mainstream coins. During the same period, ENA rose 8.60% and PEOPLE rose 7.22%, but most stocks posted far less than these three, so the market did not show a broad rally.
Nearly 70% of the market is rising stocks, and the trading volume is sufficient, indicating that funds are indeed flowing in, but the inflow direction is highly concentrated. DOT rose 3.12% over the same period, PEPE rose 4.71%, while ARB and NEAR saw smaller gains—liquidity is concentrating on a few stocks rather than spreading evenly.
This selective rotation usually means the buying is somewhat planned. Against the backdrop of Bitcoin trading sideways and macro pressure, funds did not choose to chase BTC highs, but instead directed their investments into stocks like ADA and ENA, which have some market capitalization, with a turnover structure resembling institutional-level targeted allocation.
If ADA can maintain above its current price range for the next two to three days without a cliff-like contraction in trading volume, this round of capital inflows could evolve from a one-day rotation into a short-term trend, further attracting followers.
Conversely, the 30-year U.S. Treasury yield has risen to around 5.23%, and next week's intensive earnings window may suppress overall risk appetite. Once BTC falls below the $62,000 mark, high-beta altcoins are often the first to be sold off, and ADA's gains may be retraced within one or two daily moving averages.
The current disproportionate signals are clear: if ADA falls back to its pre-rally level within the next 48 hours and volume shrinks rapidly, it indicates that the capital is only temporarily holding on.
The most important variable to watch next week is whether ADA's spot trading volume can remain above 60% of today's level during the intensive earnings releases.
#Tether季度盈利15亿, gold increased to 146 tons #CLARITY法案错过休会窗口After sharing the data on chip structure yesterday, many friends privately messaged me: Based on other data, is the probability of upward fluctuations higher, or downward fluctuations?
To be honest, it's hard for me to answer this question without completely excluding subjective bias.
In a recent tweet, we also discussed that from the logic of "breakeven points acting as support/resistance during bull/bear cycles," the probability of minor downward movements is higher, including situations where "a false breakout upward followed by a downward move."
But on a larger scale, the trend shift is slow but does not change.
Perhaps, looking back two years from now, many of the current speculations, conflicts, and even worries will be unnecessary.
Just like the black swan event in November 2022, the price drop accelerated panic clearing and helped bring the bear market to a close.
However, it could also be because I subjectively prefer to achieve a "final drop."
This way, you can lower your average cost and fill your position, so it's hard to guarantee the above is an absolutely objective view.
But I know that regardless of whether there is a "final fall," the most likely time is at or near the valley bottom, not at the summit or halfway up. This is within my scope of understanding.
Here is an example from the data:
As the market matures, the proportion of LTH in total network supply has steadily increased. Once they collectively surrender, the dominance of flows into exchanges is definitely stronger than in the early days.
Therefore, when the proportion of "realized losses transferred to exchanges by LTH transfers" exceeds the previous high, it often occurs in the lower area of the current cycle.
Looking back at February, although prices were similar to now, the figures were far behind. So BTC in February was close in space, but not temporarily.
But after July, the situation changed. More and more bottom-tier conditions from different dimensions will gradually emerge.
We wait and see......Global stock markets remain in a high-risk range, with the rebound window narrowing.
Over the past week, global capital markets have experienced an extreme tug-of-war between bulls and bears.
There was panic selling in the first half of the week, a violent rebound midweek, and another divergence over the weekend—completing a sharp drop and recovery in just five trading days.
But while repairs are fixed, none of the market's structural problems have been resolved. High valuations, soaring interest rates, and concentrated release of leverage risks continue to accumulate pressures.
Let's first look at the core anchor of the global macro.
The S&P 500's Shiller P/E ratio is currently around 41.5, the second highest in history, just below the 44 times before the dot-com bubble burst in 2000.
This valuation level means the implied annualized return over the next ten years is only about 1%.
Although the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surged more than 8% in a single day on July 31, its cumulative drawdown from the high of 14,655 points still reached about 18%, still within a technical correction zone.
The yield on 10-year U.S. Treasuries climbed to 4.74%, returning to its highest level since January 2025; The yield on 30-year U.S. Treasuries surged to 5.28%, the highest since 2007.
The Federal Reserve's July policy meeting kept rates unchanged, but three members voted in favor of a rate hike, so the market currently prices a rate hike in September at about a 63% chance.
The pressure on the stock market is intensifying in the interest rate environment—when risk-free rates approach 5%, the appeal of high-valuation growth stocks will be greatly diminished.
The VIX Fear Index closed at 16 on July 31, appearing to be at a low level.
But this is precisely a warning sign—the market is extremely calm in pricing amid high structural risks,
This "high valuation + low volatility" combination has historically often appeared before major corrections, not afterwards.
Geopolitics is currently the biggest incremental risk.
The U.S. military has launched a new round of strikes against Iranian targets, reducing the likelihood of a diplomatic agreement in the short term.
If the conflict escalates further, the spike in crude oil prices will directly drive up inflation expectations, thereby reinforcing the Fed's rate hike logic, creating a negative feedback chain where "geopolitical conflicts →→ oil price rises→ sticky inflation rate hike expectations →pressure on the stock market."
In the US stock market, strong earnings reports from Microsoft and Amazon drove the rebound in the latter half of last week, with the Dow Jones up 0.53% and the Nasdaq up 1%.
But in the current macro environment, this precisely constitutes a window for reducing positions rather than increasing them.
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surged more than 5% intraday on Friday, but ultimately closed up only 0.07%, nearly erasing all gains—the signs of heavy selling at high levels are obvious.
Apple's Q3 earnings report released on July 30 showed revenue of $109.4 billion and EPS of $2.02, both exceeding expectations.
However, the company issued a weak guidance for next quarter, mentioning the impact of supply chain constraints, and its stock price fell more than 6% in after-hours trading.
Earnings reports that exceeded expectations but were sold off indicate that the market's margin for error in tech stocks is very low—good news is fulfilled with negative news.
The Asia-Pacific market was the real storm center last week.
South Korea's KOSPI experienced its worst single-month performance in July in history.
The cumulative plunge exceeded 33%, surpassing the monthly drop of 27% during the 1997 Asian financial crisis and the 23% drop during the 2008 global financial crisis.
On July 28, it plunged 10.8% in a single day, triggering multiple circuit breakers; SK Hynix fell 14.7%, and Samsung Electronics dropped 13.4%.
Previously, KOSPI surged 116% in the first half of the year to a record high of 9,385 points, with leveraged funds reaching a record 29.2 trillion won (about $19.7 billion). The collapse was essentially a concentrated liquidation of a leveraged bubble.
On July 31, KOSPI surged over 15%. Such extreme rebounds are often technical corrections after overselling, and the probability of a second bottoming test remains high.
The Nikkei 225 index fell about 8% (around 5,700 yen) in July, ending a four-month winning streak.
The cooling down in the AI and semiconductor sectors is the main reason.
The strong linkage between Nikkei and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index means that if the global semiconductor sector continues to come under pressure, Nikkei's rebound space will be limited.
Tencent fell nearly 4%, and amid continued tightening of foreign liquidity, adjustment pressure in the Hong Kong tech sector continues to be released.
Next week's trading strategy requires maintaining a defensive stance.
For US stocks, the current rebound is a window to reduce positions, and tech stocks lack new upward catalysts amid weak Apple guidance.
For A-shares, the logic of semiconductors and the STAR Market following global semiconductor sector adjustments still holds, and the risk of chasing highs far outweighs the returns.
For Japanese and Korean stocks, short-term volatility is too high and not suitable for positions. Hang Seng Tech is expected to have further downside potential.
There are two key observation windows next week.
The first is whether the Middle East situation will further escalate into a larger-scale military conflict, which will directly affect oil prices and global risk appetite.
The second is the U.S. nonfarm payroll report on August 7—strong employment data reinforces expectations of rate hikes, while weak data raises recession concerns.
In the current environment, both good and bad data put pressure on the stock market.
The market's structural contradictions are clear: valuations are at historic highs, interest rates are at multi-year highs, leverage risk has just been concentrated in South Korea, and geopolitical conflicts are heating up.
These factors won't disappear just because of a day or two of rebounds.
Last week's rebound gave you time to adjust your positions; whether to use them is your choice.电动车不要了，回本了直接换特斯拉
别笑我，今天的行情让我觉得这事有希望了
但说实话，今天最刺激的不是币圈，是美股那边
两月上了1001支ETF，一半以上带衍生品，三成还是杠杆的
然后你猜怎么着
币圈跟着抖了一下，BTC 63123，又站回63000上方
这根线今天来回穿了三次，看得我眼睛都花了
美股那边ETF扎堆上市，说明资金在找波动，不是在找安稳
杠杆ETF越多，市场越容易被一根针扎穿
韩国那边更绝，直接把杠杆ETF倍数砍到1.5倍，还搞紧急措施权
这是监管在给狂欢降温的信号
所以我的判断是，美股杠杆潮还没到头，但币圈得先学会躲
别去赌今晚的美股，先看看自己的仓位能不能扛住回撤
接下来瞄一眼最近有什么热点，随便唠几句：
#30年期美债收益率创19年新高
长端利率19年新高，说明市场在给通胀重新定价，美股估值和币圈风险资产都在同一把尺子下面被称量，利率一天不回头，风险资产就一天别想真正翻身，仓位别压满。
#美方酝酿打击伊朗能源设施，使馆发撤离预警
地缘这颗雷又冒烟了，能源设施一旦被点名，油价和避险情绪会一起跳，BTC短线跟着抖很正常，但我只当它是插曲，An abnormal signal just appeared in the on-chain data
I've been following on-chain data for a while, and a few indicators have been particularly interesting this week
To start with the conclusion: big money hasn't left; it's just changing its stance
Then guess what.
HYPE unlocked over 100 million more, but on-chain data showed that all these tokens had been taken by new addresses.
Even Japanese funds entered the market for the first time; the release didn't dump the price, but instead led to a turnover.
In the past, this signal would have caused prices to drop long ago.
Looking at stablecoins, USDT's lending rate indicator shows a buy signal.
This indicates that the money on the chain is stirring, and leveraged funds are starting to have ideas.
Tether's quarterly report was also released, with profits of $1.5 billion and gold added to 146 tons.
The balance sheets of stablecoin giants are getting thicker, forming the foundation of the entire market.
There's another statistic you might have overlooked: the options market only has a 26% chance that Bitcoin will rise to $70,000 this month.
A little over a quarter indicates the market dares to imagine but not bet on the rise.
Looking at the tools side, the Coldcard vulnerability continues to affect device models, raising questions about the security of hardware wallets.
Currently, I use four tools for market viewing: on-chain large transfers, funding rates, option probability, and stablecoin reserves.
Signals need to be viewed together; looking at just one indicator is like carving a mark on a boat to seek a sword.
So my judgment is that on-chain liquidity is quietly warming up, but option pricing still doesn't dare to bet on the big direction, which means the market is still missing a catalyst. I will build positions in batches according to the signal, neither chasing a single needle nor gamblingEvery time, they say this time is different, and in the end, it's always the same
This is the most valuable motto I have written for myself
During this round of volatility, I counted and nearly broke my rule three times
Then guess what.
Every time BTC falls, someone in the comments section says it's about to crash.
Every time prices rise, someone says the bull market is back.
But the price was still hovering between 62,000 and 64,000.
A well-known trader put it bluntly: Bitcoin is still fluctuating within a range, even approaching the bear market low.
The most challenging thing about this kind of position isn't the market, but your mindset.
You start to doubt yourself: Is it time to cut off? Is it time to go all in?
Not long ago, I even saw a guy who was long on crude oil, and his account lost $2.86 million and was liquidated.
He might have felt this time was different each time, and ended up increasing his position more and more.
There's also the claim that quantum computing will end Bitcoin, which comes out every now and then to scare people.
To put it bluntly, they're all emotional amplifiers tricking you into taking extreme actions.
I've set a rule for myself now: in a volatile market, any thought that makes me want to go all-in or sell off my positions should be left on for 24 hours first.
So my judgment is that this round of volatility isn't about who can analyze correctly or who can control the situation. Don't max out positions, don't touch leverage, and hold your position until the signal is confirmed. Only when the range is truly broken will the ammunition you have saved become meaningful.
By the way, I also took a look at recent developments, which are in several directions:
#美方酝酿打击伊朗能源设施, the embassy issued an evacuation warning
The U.S. is also preparing to strike Iran's energy facilities, with the embassy issuing evacuation warnings, and geopolitical tensions could escalate at any time. When this news comes out, oil prices and risk aversion jump together, and the market is easily swept away by the news. My principle is not to guess the direction of geopolitical events; first reduce leverage and wait for implementation, and don't bet on starting a war.
#美方委托高盛与摩根士丹利干预日元
The US commissioned Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to intervene in the yen, and the currency market was the first to move. A stable yen is good for global risk assets, and the risk of unwinding carry trades is less effective. However, intervention methods have always been a temporary fix, not a root cause. Don't treat it as a long-term positive or just a short-term emotional recovery.
#CLARITY法案错过休会窗口
The CLARITY Act missed the recess window again, and stablecoin legislation continues to be delayed. The longer regulatory uncertainty lasts, the more the market tends to treat this as noise, but real big funds have been waiting for this signal. The real watershed will be when the framework is released—be patient.
$BTC $ETH #交易心理 #震荡 #地缘Have you noticed that the coins that have recently crashed are the ones that have surged the most before?
This rule applies not only in the crypto world but also in the US stock market
Last week, memory chip stocks were still in the ICU, but this week they've jumped up to slap the bears in the face
Then guess what.
Micron rose more than 15% in a single day, directly embarrassing the AI stock god fund that sold its positions.
The more heavily a sector fell before, the more it rebounded with disregard for its own family.
In Asia, the situation was even more outrageous, with Korea's KOSPI surging 14% intraday, marking the largest single-day gain in history.
South Korean retail investors are familiar faces in the crypto world; with the stock market going wild, the spillover effect is obvious.
Looking at the AI sector, Amazon invested $50 billion in OpenAI, further escalating the arms race.
Money moves back and forth between sectors: today semiconductors, tomorrow AI, and maybe crypto the day after.
The biggest taboo in such a market is chasing a sector that has just finished rising.
By the time you see it on the gainers list, it's basically already a tail market.
My approach is to ambush sectors that have already collapsed in advance, and then consider cashing out when the rotation comes.
However, it must be admitted that the pace of sector rotation is accelerating, making it easy for even experienced players to miss out.
So my judgment is that the essence of this rebound is oversold recovery combined with a rebound in risk appetite. Storage chips and Asian stock markets moved first, and crypto, as a risk asset, will eventually be targeted. But I only ambush and don't chase highs; even if it really does, I won't go all-in.
There are a few other hot topics worth discussing today:
#韩股KOSPI盘中飙升14%, marking the largest single-day gain in history
South Korea's KOSPI surged 14% in a single day, marking the largest gain in history, igniting risk appetite across Asia. South Korea is one of the most active crypto trading markets. The stock market's profit-making effect is evident, and the capital flowing into the crypto world is real. However, extreme single-day 14% prices often lead to pullbacks, so don't chase highs.
#"AI Stock God" funds liquidate positions, Micron rises over 15% in a single day
The AI Stock God Fund fully sold Micron, but Micron surged 15% in a single day. This short covering wave is a classic example. Rebounds in oversold sectors never wait for news; once the chip structure is clean, they naturally rebound. The memory chip case is also valuable for the crypto world, and sectors that have fallen deeply are worth studying in advance.
#亚马逊向OpenAI投500亿美元: Bet or bubble
Amazon invested $50 billion in OpenAI, marking the AI arms race entering a cash-burning phase. The giants are still ramping up, which shows that the money from AI narratives hasn't left; it's just shifting from speculation to industrial investment. Crypto projects riding on the AI concept need to produce real results, while storytellers should be careful of diverting funds.
$BTC $SOL #板块轮动 #美股 #山寨I know a big shot who went from 1 million to 100 million and then back to 100,000
He recently said something to me that left a particularly deep impression on me
He said the only progress he's made in recent years is finally understanding what risk-free returns mean
Then guess what.
Now, even the giants in the crypto world are learning the same thing from him: buying physical assets.
Tether earned another $1.5 billion this quarter and turned around to add 146 tons of gold.
Stablecoin reserves are shifting from U.S. Treasuries to physical gold—this is the most standard RWA approach.
As for US Treasuries, the 30-year yield surged to 5.27%, a 19-year high.
With such high risk-free returns, who would want to bet money on storytelling projects?
The real competitor in the RWA sector now is not other projects, but U.S. Treasury bonds themselves.
You're just a tokenized thing, and its yield can't beat US Treasuries, so why should people pay for it?
Conversely, if U.S. Treasury yields peak and retreat, RWA tokens and the entire risk asset market can catch their breath.
Then there's SPCX, whose first earnings report is coming out, with the $100 billion unlock looming over them.
The commotion of these traditional financial giants is a completely different world from the cold start of on-chain RWAs.
But the direction is the same: real assets and real cash flow are the hardest things in this bear market.
So my judgment is that this round of RWA is following a slow logic. Don't expect to get rich. If US Treasury yields don't fall, RWA will be unlikely to see a big rally. But giants like Tether have already positioned themselves and followed their allocation direction, which is more solid than chasing hot topics.
Finally, let's talk about today's market hotspots, with several directions worth watching:
#30年期美债收益率创19年新高
The 30-year U.S. Treasury yield hit a 19-year high, with a risk-free yield of 5.27% setting the ceiling for all assets. For the RWA sector, this is the most direct suppression. No one buys the story of yields losing to U.S. Treasuries, but it also means that once Treasury yields peak, RWA will be one of the first to benefit.
#Tether季度盈利15亿, gold increased to 146 tons
Tether earned $1.5 billion in the quarter, its gold reserves increased to 146 tons, and the stablecoin giant turned its balance sheet into an RWA textbook. Money flowing from US Treasuries to physical gold shows that even the giants are hedged against inflation, and the trend of real assets being on-chain is faster than expected. This trend is worth tracking long-term.
#SPCX首份财报将公布, the $100 billion ban is about to be lifted
SPCX's first earnings report combined with the unlocking of hundreds of billions means that even traditional financial giants must overcome the market challenge. The unlocking and earnings reports of large-cap stocks are more worth studying than any smaller coin, because their volatility directly affects overall risk appetite. Crypto will also shake a bit, and I'll reduce leverage before the earnings report.
$BTC $ETH #RWA #美债 #稳定币从昨天下午盯到现在，眼睛都快瞎了
周末本来想休息，结果还是忍不住把这一周的行情翻了个底朝天
这一周的信息量，比我上一个月看的都多
然后你猜怎么着。
先说最扎眼的：30年期美债收益率冲到5.27%，创了19年新高。
美联储决议之后长端利率一路走高，市场连9月加息的定价都开始升温了。
可另一边6月PCE环比又录得2020年以来首次转负，通胀数据明明在降温。
债市用脚投票选了油价和内需，这本身就是个巨大的背离。
亚洲这边更刺激，韩股KOSPI盘中飙升14%，历史最大单日涨幅。
存储芯片股那边，美光单日涨超15%，AI股神基金清仓反而把空头打爆了。
比特币呢，一周都在62000到64000之间来回磨。
特朗普又取消了打击伊朗的计划，地缘雷暂时拆了，油价应声回落。
回头看这周，其实就一句话：宏观在打架，资金在乱窜，币在震荡。
单看哪一条都觉得方向很明确，合在一起就是四顾茫然。
所以我的判断是，下周大概率还是震荡市，别被任何一根大阳线骗上车，也别被一根阴线吓到割肉，等美债和财报两个变量先落地，方向自然就出来了。
再顺带看看最近大家都在聊啥：
#30年期美债收益率创19年新高
30年期美债收益率创19年新高，5.27%这个位置就是全球资产的定价锚。长端利率这么高，风险资产估值天花板就压在那里，加密想独立走牛得先过美债这关，短期继续压制，除非通胀数据再给惊喜。
#韩股KOSPI盘中飙升14%，创历史最大单日涨幅
韩股KOSPI单日飙升14%，创历史纪录，亚洲风险偏好直接爆表。韩国散户的资金向来是加密市场的风向标，股市这么亢奋，溢出到币圈的资金值得期待，但暴涨次日往往有回吐，别追第一根阳线。
#“AI股神”基金清仓，美光单日涨超15%
AI股神基金清仓美光，结果美光单日暴涨15%，空头回补把卖方打爆。这种反着来的行情说明市场情绪极端，谁都不敢重仓单边。存储芯片板块泡沫争论还在，波动大就是机会也大，但仓位必须小。
$BTC $ETH #周报 #宏观 #美股Everyone says this coin will go to zero, but I insist on buying
Don't rush to insult me. I'm talking about stalking, not going all-in
When it comes to new coins, public opinion is always two levels ahead of the price
Then guess what.
HYPE recently pulled off a similar act.
Bad news about the release of the detention was spreading everywhere, and the comment section was filled with people saying it was zero.
But when they checked the chain, all the chips they had been unlocked had been taken by the new address.
Even Japanese capital is buying HYPE for the first time—this doesn't look like it's going to go to zero.
I track new coins based on three indicators: who is unstaking them, whether there's new growth in the ecosystem, and changes in major players' holdings.
Just looking at bearish headlines to trade would have been trapped eight hundred times ago.
Moving on to next week's earnings report, emerging tech stocks like Supermicro, Eli Lilly, and Disney are also lining up to draw lotteries.
New stocks are much more volatile than old stocks, and before the earnings report, no one knows if it's a surprise or a shock.
There's also the Coldcard vulnerability, where the hardware wallet affects more and more devices.
Whenever there's a bit of security narrative in the new concept, you have to ask: Is your own device safe?
So my judgment is that HYPE's unstaking subtoken is better than those that rely solely on narrative to hold on. I keep tracking but not heavily invested. Whether it can be caught again in the next unstaking round is the real test.
Let's also chat about a few trending topics to see if any of them are worth following:
#HYPE再遭亿元解押, Japanese companies entered the market for the first time
HYPE unlocked another hundred million yuan in bets, marking the first time a Japanese company stepped in to take over. This wave of uncertainty turned into a change of chips. When tracking new coins, the key is to see who is buying in. Continuous buying at large on-chain addresses indicates long-term capital is bullish, but the uncollateral hasn't finished yet. I'll control my position before watching.
#财报观察员: Next Thursday's draw will be held, with Circle as the grand finale
Next week, four earnings reports will be drawn, with Circle as the grand finale on August 12th, and this is the crypto community should watch the most. Whether stablecoins' profits and growth are truly real depends on the reports—they're tougher than any analysis. Before the financial report, I usually reduce related positions a bit and wait for the actual investment.
#Coldcard漏洞发酵, the number of affected aircraft has expanded
The number of devices affected by the Coldcard vulnerability continues to expand, shattering the myth of hardware wallet security. Self-custody users should reassess device risks. Multi-signature plus hot/cold separation is the real solution. You really can't skimp on security—losing one coin can cost you ten times over.
$HYPE $BTC #次新币 #链上 #安全The most striking scene in the crypto market in July wasn't how much Bitcoin rose, but Ethereum's direct rubbing of Bitcoin to the ground.
Let's look at the data first:
$BTC: About 58,000 at the beginning of the month→ about 63,000 at the end of the month, an increase of about 7%.
$ETH: About 1500 at the beginning of the month→ close to 2000 by month-end, with an increase of nearly 20%.
The ETH/BTC ratio hit a nearly three-month high
Chip stocks fell 20+%, the Nasdaq also didn't perform well, but crypto became one of the strongest assets.
Why is ETH performing so strongly?
Structural changes: The circulating ETH on exchanges continues to decline, the staking ratio hits a historic high, and selling pressure is being locked in.
Institutional movements: Ethereum-related products (including staking products) have begun attracting capital inflows, while Bitcoin ETFs overall are still under net outflow pressure.
Sentiment shift: ETH was the biggest disappointment in the first half of the year, and the market began to recover expectations in July.
Relative valuation: Deeper decline, greater rebound elasticity.
What about Bitcoin?
BTC is more like "steady," relying on oversold + leveraged cleansing for natural recovery.
It hasn't surged dramatically, but it hasn't crashed along with US chip stocks, so its resilience is still solid.
How to view August?
Historically, Bitcoin often weakens in August.
If macro volatility continues (interest rates, oil prices, geopolitical tensions), crypto may re-enter volatility or even pullback.
What is more noteworthy right now are:
Can ETH's relative strength be sustained?
Will altcoins really start to rotate?
Will capital shift from "defense" to "offense"?
In a nutshell, July:
Oversold rebounds are valid, but new trends have yet to be confirmed.
Are you stubbornly holding BTC in July, or exchanging ETH early?Today, an extreme abnormal movement appeared on the BSC Chain with the token ASTEROID, which surged up to 1557% in a single day. The price increased tenfold within a few hours, quickly topping the gainers list, while also sparking controversy over "the project being deployed without authorization by a former BNB Chain employee, with insiders dumping tokens early," causing the entire community to erupt in dispute. Overview of the market and event core - Market performance: The token continuously surged shortly after listing, with a maximum 24-hour increase exceeding 1557%, trading volume rapidly expanding, accompanied by a very high turnover rate, typical of a capital-driven small-cap Meme market. - Core controversy: According to on-chain information and community revelations, the token wallet deployment address is linked to a former BNB Chain employee, and the deployer reserved chips in advance before listing. During the price surge, insider addresses gradually transferred tokens to cash out, posing extremely high risks for ordinary retail investors buying at peak prices. - Platform response: BNB Chain officials have stated they will take legal action against the employee's related behavior and clarified that the project is not an official ecosystem collaboration, directly shattering the hype of "official endorsement." Two key risk points of this market rally Many only see the wealth effect of the surge but overlook the underlying core risks: 1. The narrative foundation is completely untenable. The core logic of this hype is "BNB official token," but the official side has directly denied and vowed to hold accountable. Once sentiment cools, the price without any fundamental support will quickly fall back. 2. The chip structure is extremely unfair. Insider