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[South Korea is moving securities onto $AVAX, is AVAX really about to break through?] This time Avalanche has secured an entry ticket to South Korea's securities tokenization infrastructure. The platform of Korea Securities Depository (KSD) plans to support the Avalanche ledger, with Samsung SDS responsible for building the production system, aiming for completion by February 2027. South Korea intends to gradually move securities issuance, trading, and settlement onto the blockchain, and AVAX is indeed reaching the door handle of traditional finance. However, this is not yet large-scale institutional adoption. KSD also supports Hyperledger Besu and Fabric; Avalanche is just one of several technical options. Moreover, the system has not officially gone live yet, so there is still a gap before actual asset scale and on-chain demand. AVAX is currently around $10.2, having recently pulled back noticeably from above $11. The positive news has not yet reversed the weak trend. I am optimistic about this RWA narrative, but what is being traded now is future expectations, not realized revenue. Wait until the platform is launched and securities assets are truly on-chain, then see if AVAX can capture value; if there is only partnership news without sustained usage, the token price may still not respond.今日核心判断 今天真正值得注意的,不是美债收益率小幅回落,也不是某一只基金出现零星流入,而是贝莱德开始重新评估美股与美债的风险收益比。 三件事值得记录: 1. 贝莱德将美国股票的短期观点从超配下调至中性,同时上调美国短期和长期国债。 2. IMF(国际货币基金组织)提醒,AI(人工智能)投资预期落空、主权债收益率上升和非银杠杆,都可能放大市场波动。 3. 加密ETF(交易所交易基金)仍未出现明确转向。10月13日数据尚未归集完整,已确认的10月12日数据显示BTC和ETH继续流出。 我的判断是:宏观资金仍在提高对确定性收益的偏好,加密市场还没有看到机构重新加仓的证据。行业基础设施继续推进,但短期资金环境依然偏防御。 1. ETF资金:机构买盘仍未回来 10月13日BTC、ETH和SOL现货ETF数据仍未完整,不能根据单只基金的零星数据判断资金已经转向。 上一个完整交易日,也就是10月12日: * BTC净流出6540万美元; * ETH净流出8540万美元,并已连续10个交易日流出; * SOL不同数据源显示净流出70万美元或持平,暂时无法确认是否连续第六天流出。 目前的状态很清楚:B$BTC is now up 1.19% at 83,210.1, but this rise is mainly driven by short positions being liquidated: in the past 24 hours, $20.78 million in short contracts were liquidated, compared to only $7.35 million in long contracts. I'm bearish; this move won't go far. The funding rates for the last three periods are 0.0083%, 0.0035%, and -0.0010%. The price is moving up, but the funding rate has dropped into negative territory, indicating fewer people are willing to pay to chase longs. Contract open interest is $7.65 billion, with a trading volume of $10.9 billion, and the volatility is only 2.3%, showing no sign of new money pushing the price. Options are also calm. DVOL is 38.2, put/call open interest ratio is 0.91, and put/call volume ratio is 0.96, both nearly balanced, with no one betting on large macro volatility. The transmission of Chinese inflation to $BTC is weak, and the market reaction aligns with that. I expect the price to retest the 24h low of 82,231. The condition for a bullish reversal: funding rates turn positive again and the price breaks above 84,134.2, then I will admit I was wrong.In my view, the first wave of BTC's upward momentum is nearing its end. BTC will then continue to oscillate within the red-marked area I indicated for several months, thereby shaking out those with weak resolve or high leverage. This red-marked area consists of three parts: The top layer is 93000-86500, which serves as the largest turnover zone during the downtrend, holding enough trapped positions to act as the main resistance during the upward movement. The middle layer is 86500-78500, where the chips are relatively thin, so within this area, movement is unimpeded both upward and downward. Usually, this area needs to be filled and consolidated, so for most of the subsequent time, the price will oscillate back and forth within this zone. The bottom layer is 78500-72000. We can see that below 78500, chips suddenly increase, and below 72000, chips increase again. During the upward process, a surge in chips below indicates stronger buying consensus, so the chips accumulated here serve as the main support during the upward movement. Based on these three layers, we divide the possible oscillation zones for the next few months into four scenarios as shown in the chart: A: 86500-78500 B: 93000-78500 C: 86500-72000 D: 93000-72000 You can use this to manage your expectations for the market in the coming months, focusing mainly on buying dips. Avoid shorting except when multiple indicators converge and the price is within the 86500-93000 range.At 2 a.m., just after I skimmed off the last layer of foam from the broth on my stove, the high-pressure steamer next door was about to open its lid—ASML's big third-quarter dish is scheduled to be served at 2 a.m. on October 14, with a thank-you banquet topping it off at 10 a.m. The menu it handed over itself reads: revenue between 11 billion and 12 billion euros, with the full-year plate getting an extra ladle. Sounds like a pot of steady, slow-cooked soup. But anyone in our line knows that a clear broth doesn’t mean the cooking is perfect, and a beautifully plated dish doesn’t guarantee it has soul on the palate. What you really need to watch is the purchase order—the new orders. The craft of lithography isn’t about cooking whatever the customer orders today; it requires preparing ingredients, marinating, and simmering the broth half a year or even a year in advance. If orders are still growing, it means the kitchen’s cold storage is full, with solid goods ready to cut for next year and the year after; if orders stall, no matter how shiny the current revenue looks, it’s just lukewarm water in the pot that won’t stay hot for long. The base flavor of this pot of soup right now is AI computing power and the increasingly fine knife work of advanced processes. The finer the knife, the more demanding the tool itself, which is its unique craft. But the risk lies here: the entire supply chain stirs in the same pot, and if the flame under any part dims even a notch, the surface of the soup immediately forms a skin. Turning back to our own stove. Mainstream coins are the main dish—they have to hold the plate and occupy the portion; altcoins are the seasoning, sprinkled to enhance aroma, but too much makes the whole pot bitter and astringent; leveraged contracts are that jar of extra spicy chili—cut two slices to refresh and awaken, but if you accidentally pour in half the jar, you’ll be rushing to the emergency room that night. The linkage of assets like $xINTC is, after all, two different presentations of the same dish—the equipment-side order flow is the front seasoning, the token-side sentiment is the back seasoning, separated by several processes. If the front seasoning cools down, no matter how spicy the back seasoning is, it can’t support the whole flavor profile and will only leave a burnt taste. I never listen to ingredients introducing themselves when I cook; I listen to the sounds from the stove. Revenue guidance is a staged photo; the order flow is the sizzling sound in the pot. The real fire of equipment demand is hidden in the steam of the next earnings report, not in the dish already served. Whether the banquet can continue depends not on how pretty tonight’s menu looks, but on whether there’s fresh stock in the cold storage—once the supply breaks, all that’s left are reheated leftovers. #asmlq3resultsoct14💥 190,000 Liquidations! Crypto Market Plummets Overnight, Don't Misstep on Key Supports $BTC $ETH A cold splash overnight, 190,000 people liquidated, ETH plunged 5%, BTC broke below 81,000, ETH lost 2400, over $1.1 billion in positions instantly evaporated.😵‍💫 This time it's not all the crypto world's own problem. US September nonfarm payrolls increased by only 29,000, yet the 30-year Treasury yield surged to 5.69%. Poor employment and high interest rates create conflicting market logic; the probability of a rate hike in December has risen above 70%, causing funds to withdraw from risk assets first. ETH also faced large ETF outflows and on-chain sell-offs, falling even more sharply. Remember these key levels: · BTC: 84,000–85,000 above is dense resistance; only a break above signals strength; 77,000–79,000 below is support; breaking below may accelerate the decline. · ETH: 2400 is the lifeline; holding it allows for recovery; losing it points to 2000–2200. The Middle East situation, strong dollar, and high interest rates remain three mountains to climb; don't rush to buy the rebound, wait for confirmation signals. The market can be volatile, but position sizing must be disciplined.🧘‍♂️ ⚠️ Personal review, not investment advice. #加密财库分化:买币还是回购? #美联储重启加息,BTC为何仍有韧性? #CLARITY投票或延至9月,伦理分歧未解 The monitor on the operating table just stabilized, I took off the blood-stained gloves and flipped to this earnings schedule—TSMC's Q3 monthly report has pushed the aorta to a historic peak, with revenue around NT$1.49 trillion, a 50% year-over-year expansion. This is not ordinary tachycardia; this is the heart pumping under overload, and what I care about now is whether the myocardium itself has grown accordingly. Revenue is the heart rate; gross margin is the ejection fraction. A heart rate spiking to 180 looks dramatic, but if the ejection fraction drops, that’s high-output heart failure—the blood is pumped out, but the tissues don’t get oxygen. The company’s previous guidance was a gross margin of 65% to 67%, which in cardiac surgery terms is like a complex bypass surgery with extremely stable extracorporeal circulation time. The real issue isn’t the record confirmed on the revenue side, but whether profits can keep pace. If revenue grows by 50% but profit margin is eroded, that’s not hypertrophy but dilated cardiomyopathy—the chamber enlarges, the wall thins, and contraction weakens. I shift my focus to the linked US stock $xASTS. Its relationship with TSMC is like that between the coronary artery and the left ventricle. The main artery supplies enough blood, so the peripheral vessels get perfused. The market currently has two camps: one rushes to operate upon seeing the revenue record, the other prepares for defibrillation upon seeing the profit margin guidance. My judgment is simple—first do an ultrasound to see the real ventricular wall motion, not just listen to the patient saying they feel fine. The earnings meeting on the 15th is like an open-chest exploration. The revenue record is the preoperative imaging known in advance; gross margin and net profit margin are the real lesions seen during surgery. If gross margin falls below 65%, it indicates intimal hyperplasia in the foundry pricing artery; if it holds or even rises, it means this AI-driven demand is not a transient sympathetic excitement but structural myocardial remodeling. What I’m more wary of is the capital expenditure guidance—that’s equivalent to deciding whether to put on ECMO post-surgery, betting on the vital signs of the next few quarters. The market always wants to use emotion for electrical cardioversion, pressing a button hoping to restore sinus rhythm. But those of us in cardiology know that shocks only terminate abnormal pathways; they don’t change the underlying disease. Price crashes are symptoms; the panic index is a thermometer; a high thermometer reading doesn’t mean you know where the infection source is. What truly determines whether this stock can survive long-term is TSMC’s profit conversion rate, the yield curve of advanced processes, and whether the entire AI computing power chain shows hemodynamically significant blood flow stealing. What I most want to see now is not how much revenue has doubled year-over-year, but whether gross margin has been diluted while revenue hits new highs. The heart can be big, but it can’t be weak. #TSMCOct15Earnings Samsung just reported record profits, and the South Korean stock market was stunned by a wave of sell-offs. On October 13, the KOSPI fell more than 6% intraday and closed down 5.46%. Reports cited supply concerns triggered by the progress of Changxin Technology and foreign capital sell-offs as sources of pressure. The contrast here is striking: how much was earned in the past quarter can no longer stop investors from re-evaluating how much can be earned in the coming years. The market may have previously paid a high price for "long-term storage shortage." With the new supply story, valuations are first put to the test without waiting for competitors to actually deliver large quantities of products. I think this is a clue to understanding this sell-off. As for whether new products have already replaced old manufacturers, stock prices cannot answer. What’s even more frustrating is that although it seems like different stocks were bought, the underlying bet may be on the same condition: continued AI investment and persistent storage tightness. Samsung, SK Hynix, plus a chip ETF, the names are diversified, but the reaction to the same news may still be very similar. I wouldn’t say a one-day sharp drop means a complete reversal of the industry outlook, nor would I comfort myself with "good performance, so the drop makes no sense." Next, we need to verify the delivery evidence of new supply and also see if our judgment is only based on the assumption that shortages will last forever. Yesterday’s drop at least made this issue very concrete. #半导体板块集中抛售,韩国KOSPI跌超6% TSMC earns more, will the money left for shareholders increase accordingly? Tomorrow's earnings report, I plan to pay more attention to cash flow. In Q2, the company generated approximately NT$783.36 billion in cash from operating activities, capital expenditures used NT$496 billion, leaving free cash flow of about NT$287.36 billion. The company explained in the report that the quarter-on-quarter decrease in free cash flow was mainly because capital expenditures increased faster than operating cash flow. A booming business and large cash inflows do not always occur in the same quarter. Of course, this cannot be directly used to be pessimistic. New factories and new equipment investments are originally preparing capacity for future orders. If the market is willing to give these orders a high valuation in advance, management should also explain when these investments will start contributing revenue and whether cash recovery can keep up with the expansion pace. Strong AI demand is good news. What worries me is that every time the investment budget is raised, it is explained as positive, but when asked about the return on investment, patience is required. How long to wait? Which orders will realize it? There must be a statement that can be continuously verified. After this Q3 revenue hit a new high, I want to know if operating cash flow has improved together and how much capital expenditure was taken away. The good news given by the income statement looks more solid if corresponding evidence can also be found in the cash flow statement. At least don’t just show investors the prettiest page. #台积电Q3营收创新高,盈利表现待揭晓 Tonight the CPI is released, don't just focus on gas station prices. In Harmaak's speech on October 12, there was a judgment that concerned me more than "further rate hikes": price increases have become quite widespread, even appearing in core services excluding housing. She also mentioned that AI development has driven up the costs of computers and electronic components, and the pressure will pass on to electricity, aviation, and construction projects that use similar parts. This goes beyond the discussion of oil price fluctuations. If it were just energy becoming expensive, the market could expect cooling after supply recovers; but when more industries start repricing, it becomes much more complicated to handle. When a company finds that competitors are all raising prices, it may start to raise prices it originally dared not. Of course, this is a transmission risk that needs to be observed; it cannot be assumed to have fully occurred based on one speech. Tonight at 20:30, the overall CPI needs to be compared with expectations, and the core components are also worth a close look. Are price increases still spreading? If energy pushes the total higher while other components ease, and service prices also heat up, the implications for subsequent policy are very different. What I dislike most is writing a bullish or bearish script before the data is released, then only picking numbers that support one's own view after the release. BTC's volatility is already enough trouble; there's no need to use an inflation headline to boost one's confidence. First see where price increases have spread, then discuss whether Harmaak's concerns are supported. #9月CPI公布在即,哈玛克称仍需进一步加息 During yesterday's live broadcast, I suddenly received a take-profit notification for $SPCX It turns out I set the take-profit myself and forgot about it Because I set the take-profit at 159 initially Since our previous pullbacks were always between 8%-13% We took a short position due to a false breakout For this pullback, I roughly expected a chance to capture a 10% pullback When I posted last week I was thinking about manually taking profit depending on how far it would drop But yesterday it was unexpectedly closed out But that's fine At least it was profitable and captured a decent range I won't overly focus on its movement in the short term Just check it occasionally And keep my focus on other products with better opportunities Over 210,000 ETH have flowed into exchanges, and many people's first reaction is: It's over, they're going to dump. Don't rush to conclusions. Currently, a tracking report on exchange balances shows that about 212,000 ETH net flowed into tracked exchanges over the past 7 days. This change is worth monitoring, but it shouldn't be directly interpreted as "210,000 ETH are about to be sold." Transferring coins into exchanges could mean preparing to sell, but it could also be for collateral, portfolio adjustment, market making, or custody transfer. On-chain addresses tell us that funds have moved, but they don't automatically reveal the holder's true intent. My observation method is simple: first, see if the net inflow continues; then check if spot trading volume, price reaction, and other capital indicators sync up. If inflows keep increasing but the price weakens, the selling pressure explanation gains more weight. A single number is suitable as an alert, not as a trading conclusion. If ETH keeps flowing into exchanges but the price never drops, would you think someone is absorbing the selling pressure, or that the data itself is insufficient? #Brief High-Level Pulse, Understanding the Collective Psychology in a Volatile Market There was a brief surge above the 80,000 mark, but the close failed to hold, causing many traders to immediately develop FOMO, mistaking this spike for a trend restart. This is a classic confirmation bias, where the brain prioritizes positive signals while ignoring the overall capital outflow and lackluster trading volume. Large funds are actively shrinking their exposure, unwilling to chase recklessly; everyone is waiting for inflation data and officials' speeches to provide directional anchors. The battle at support levels is also influenced by anchoring effects. Capital tends to treat past support points as safe baselines, and once these benchmarks are broken, old psychological supports quickly fail. Altcoins are even more dependent, rarely showing independent trends, and a single bullish candle is unlikely to reverse the collective risk aversion. Ask yourself: Is your current trading decision based on objective signals, or driven by the impulse to avoid missing out? Emotions are like gusts of wind, briefly stirring waves but unable to shake the entire sea. $BTC $ETH $SOL A strong convective cloud cluster codenamed "Three Nanometers" is rapidly rotating over the eastern Pacific Ocean. Its eyewall structure is intact, the central pressure continues to drop, and the brightness temperature on the infrared cloud map has broken historical records—this is TSMC's third-quarter report: revenue of approximately 1.49 trillion New Taiwan dollars, a year-on-year increase approaching 50%, setting the highest level on record. As someone who has monitored radar echoes for twenty years, I rarely see such a clean spiral rainband, with no obvious wind shear interference, and vertically integrated cumulonimbus clouds reaching all the way to the tropopause. But what truly keeps forecasters awake at night is never the precipitation that has already landed, but the gap between cloud-top temperature and surface pressure. Previously, the official gross margin guidance was 65% to 67%, a fairly tight confidence interval. The issue is that the revenue "rainfall" is already certain; what remains to be seen is "how much of the rainwater actually seeps into the soil"—whether profit growth can keep pace. If the gross margin falls to the lower bound of the range, it indicates dry air intrusion inside the cloud cluster, causing evaporation losses more severe than expected; if it reaches 67%, then this system is a textbook example of efficient precipitation with astonishing energy conversion efficiency. From the circulation pattern perspective, the upstream North American high-pressure ridge remains strong, and the seasonal demand for AI computing power shows no signs of weakening, with moisture transport channels remaining unobstructed. However, the mid-latitude westerly trough is deepening, and cost factors, exchange rate fluctuations, and overseas factory pressure gradients are accumulating. These are not part of the typhoon itself but are the key environmental factors determining whether it will cause widespread heavy rain upon landfall or quickly dissipate. Historical similar cases show that in record revenue years, profits often catch up in the following two to three quarters, showing a clear lag correlation. Linked to this is the on-chain thermometer—$xSKHY, which essentially reflects a real-time pressure inversion of this semiconductor cyclone. It does not reflect today's weather but the market's pricing of the probability of precipitation over the next seventy-two hours. Currently, its volatility surface shows a typical "calm before the storm": implied volatility for near-month contracts converges, while far-month contracts show a clear skew upward, indicating traders are betting not on the moment of landfall but on the post-landfall reconstruction period. This is precisely the period forecasters are most wary of, as the strongest gusts often occur during eyewall replacement gaps. Special attention should be paid to wind shear in market sentiment indicators. Once revenue data is fully priced in, any slight deviation in gross margin will be amplified into a localized severe convective event, with short-term gusts reaching above level 12. In a previous similar process, on-chain contracts crossed the entire moving average within fifteen minutes after the earnings call started, with trading volume surging vertically like a squall line. This structure has no buffer zone; once a hook echo forms on radar, the evacuation time window is extremely short. All sounding data has now been released, and the temperature, pressure, and humidity curves from the balloons basically match expectations. The only unresolved question is how much convective available potential energy remains unreleased. The conference on the fifteenth will be the final satellite cloud map verdict moment, at which point we will know whether this is a warm system that only brings precipitation without cooling, or a deep trough that can truly change the seasonal progression. #TSMCOct15Earnings 1.2 billion funds withdrawn, the market is waiting for an answer From October 5 to 9, the US Bitcoin spot ETF experienced a net redemption of about $679 million, breaking a three-week streak of inflows; the Ethereum spot ETF saw an outflow of $542 million during the same period, marking the largest single-week withdrawal since January and nine consecutive trading days of losses. Together, they totaled approximately $1.221 billion exiting the market. However, this round of withdrawal appears more like macro risk aversion rather than bearishness on crypto. With the Fed's September minutes leaning hawkish, high oil prices, and CPI release approaching, institutions tend to reduce risk exposure. Interestingly, BTC price once rebounded against the trend, diverging from the capital outflow; ETH saw both capital and price weaken simultaneously, with institutional buying cooling noticeably in the short term. The key for the future lies in the CPI. If inflation is moderate and rate hike bets cool down, funds may return, and BTC could test 84,500; if data is hot, withdrawal pressure continues, BTC will first look at 81,500–82,000 support, and if broken, retreat toward 80,000; if ETH falls below 2,400, the next level to watch is 2,350. Strategically, there is no need to rush to bottom-fish. Wait for the CPI to land, observe fund flows and price feedback, then decide whether to enter. The market never lacks opportunities, but patience to wait for confirmation is what’s missing. $BTC $ETH $ZEC #9月CPI公布在即,哈玛克称仍需进一步加息 #BTC与ETH现货ETF同步流出,机构需求转弱了吗? #交易之声:你的经验值得被听到 Breaking: The semiconductor index #SOXX has plummeted 9.65% over the past 7 days. China Changxin Memory has released a new memory chip with 50% more storage units per chip. This means memory could become cheaper, and U.S. chip manufacturers will face greater competition.The company hasn't gone public yet, but you can already bet on how much it will be worth in the future. It sounds advanced and could also be ridiculously risky. The new platform MNX has started offering futures contracts linked to the valuations of private companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepSeek, and others. The crypto market has taken another step forward: not only trading coins but also turning tech companies that might go public in the future into tradable assets. What worries me most isn't whether there's demand for this kind of product, but how reliable the pricing really is. Shares of private companies are not actively traded, and valuation updates are not continuous. Contract prices may reflect traders' sentiment more than the actual equity prices at which the company could transact. More importantly, buying a contract does not mean owning stock, nor does it grant shareholder voting rights or future IPO allocation rights. With leverage added, if you misjudge, losses can be magnified. I would first look at the pricing mechanism, settlement rules, and liquidity before deciding if it has investment value. New products don't necessarily mean good products. Would you be willing to trade the future valuation of a private company? Or would you rather wait until it actually goes public, with financial reports and stock prices that can be publicly verified before buying? #9月CPI公布在即,哈玛克称仍需进一步加息 The forecast: Tonight at 20:30, the September CPI is expected to rise overall year-on-year from 3.4% to 3.7%, driven by energy price increases; the core CPI month-on-month growth rate, however, is expected to slow from 0.3% to 0.2%. One test paper, two questions: one is hotter, the other is cooling down. Officials have not been idle either. On 10/12, Cleveland Fed President Harker stated: inflationary pressures remain broad, supporting further rate hikes. What about the market? According to CME FedWatch data on the morning of 10/13, the probability of keeping rates unchanged in October is about 79.5%. On one side is "still need to raise," on the other is "80% chance of no change." Last time the gap was 19:0 versus 18%, this time it's expressed differently but still present. The divergent answers will be revealed tonight at 8:30. Tomorrow night there will be additional tests with PPI, retail sales, and initial jobless claims. For BTC, every 0.1 percentage point on the test paper represents the borrowing cost for leveraged funds. When traditional big banks start selling crypto trading services, the real competitors in the crypto space might have changed. Russia's largest bank, Sberbank, has been approved to conduct cryptocurrency trading and plans to open related services to customers in December. The significance of this news is not just that there is one more entry point to buy coins. Banks already have existing customers, payment relationships, and a foundation of trust. If they can embed crypto trading into familiar financial apps, many people who originally found exchanges complicated might be more willing to try. But don't rush to shout "mass adoption is here." Russia still imposes restrictions on cryptocurrency payments, and trading services are also subject to regulatory frameworks. Being able to buy and sell does not mean you can use coins for payments everywhere, nor does it mean the risks disappear. I will watch one key indicator: how many real users continue trading after launch, rather than just looking at the initial hype. If your usual bank offers BTC trading directly tomorrow, would you feel more reassured or more worried about banks being tied to crypto assets? $S has recently started acting up again. Don't think that just because it changed its name to Sonic, it can wash away all the old debts from the Fantom era cleanly. It's like a middle-aged man suddenly dyeing his hair and changing his suit, going around telling people "I've been reborn"—but inside, it's still the same old tricks, just with louder slogans and flashier moves. Let's talk about your bragging about "high-speed EVM L1, sub-second finality, 400,000 TPS." Sounds cool, right? Upgrading directly from Fantom Opera to Sonic, even introducing a FeeM mechanism, claiming to distribute 90% of fees to developers. But in reality? The ecosystem TVL has been halved repeatedly from its peak, developers come and go, and there are very few killer apps that can truly retain users. You're not some "developer-first next-gen chain," more like a transitional show barely keeping the buzz alive by migrating users and airdrop bait. Now look at your tokenomics. Migrated 1:1 from Fantom, with an initial supply of over three billion, then frequently doing manual minting, institutional expansion issuance, and airdrop releases. The price has crashed from around one dollar at the start of the year to five or six cents now, a drop of over 90%. This is not "value capture," it's clearly a slow suicide by continuous dilution. Recently, you got smart, canceling manual minting, burning unclaimed airdrops, and pausing some inflation, and the market immediately gave a little sweet rebound—but isn't this just a typical "dump first, then make market"? Once the hype dies down, validator rewards and governance issuance will still keep dumping tokens out. $S Spot trading has been going on for so long, and $Marscoin still has a group of true diamond hands—respect for holding strong solo! Let's take a look at the data and you'll understand! Data changes of the top 40 MarsCoin holders as of 2026.10.14 Binance Spot: Inflow of 20 million tokens Gate1: Inflow of 380,000 tokens Gate5: Outflow of 0 tokens Mexc: Outflow of 1.28 million tokens New entries in top 40: 3 people total, 1 increased position, 1 transferred in, 1 normal rise Dropped out of top 40: 3 people total, 1 fully exited, 1 transferred out, 1 normal drop in ranking Top 40 increased positions: 2 people total Top 40 decreased positions: 1 person, transferred into Binance Spot MarsCoin Daily Key Summary: Among the 3 new addresses entering this time, only 1 made a real purchase, increasing their position by over $100,000. Only 1 address dropped out of the top 40 by fully exiting, with an exit amount of about $280,000. The number of people increasing and decreasing positions in the top 40 is small; among them, 1 person increased their position by about $150,000. On the exchange side, Binance Spot saw a total inflow of about 20 million tokens, while other exchanges showed minimal fluctuations. The token price has dropped about 20% since the last decline. On-chain data shows that the amounts of increased and decreased positions are roughly balanced, so the data indicating the token's decline likely comes from Binance exchange, as other exchanges have no significant data fluctuations. As of now, Binance controls about 56% of the chips, proving that MarsCoin has true diamond hands because it has been listed for so long, and Binance controlsAn important buyer of ETH has set a cap on their purchase plan. Don't overlook this. BitMine recently disclosed holding about 6.03 million ETH, close to its previously set target of 5% of the supply. The company chairman also stated that they will not continue accumulating after reaching this ratio. Many people only look at how much large institutions have bought, but not why they buy or how long they plan to keep buying. My judgment is: corporate holdings can create demand, but they should not be considered a permanent buy-side force. If the market has already taken "they will keep buying ETH" as a price logic, then when accumulation stops in the future, investors will need to reassess this part of the demand. Note, this does not mean the company will definitely sell coins, nor does it mean ETH will definitely drop; stopping buying and starting selling are two different things. I will track subsequent holdings disclosures, staking ratios, and how the company handles new rewards after reaching the target. Do you think institutions holding large amounts of ETH is proof of long-term confidence, or a risk of the market over-relying on a single buyer? 🔥 Breakdown of the B wave final surge logic|Multiple premiums hide reversal risks The final rally of this B wave, combined with geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, has led the market to factor in an additional risk premium. The logic for $BTC is very contradictory ✅ With short-term conflict escalation, capital treats Bitcoin as a safe-haven asset, driving the rally. But if the situation continues to push oil prices higher and inflation becomes stickier, the market will reprice: high interest rates will need to be maintained longer. The previous risk premium will instantly reverse, turning bearish. ETH The premium expectation at the 2806 high is very significant. The rise is not only following the BTC market but also includes ecosystem momentum and potential inflows from ETH ETFs. Once the market weakens, the premium pullback will be more severe. $SNDK The stock price increase relies on the market's optimistic forecast of long-term AI storage demand, representing a long-term cash flow valuation premium. As long as the discount rate rises, this premium will shrink rapidly. 📌 Summary in one sentence The BTC 57000→87000 B wave rally, with the latter half surging to 87000, mostly priced in an early discount rate cut expectation premium. If inflation continues to exceed expectations, this premium will gradually unwind. Don't get excited when you see "US stock tokenization": what you buy might just be a token that follows the stock price. The appeal of putting stocks on the blockchain is obvious: trading hours could be more flexible, and settlement might be more efficient. But what I care about most is never that it uses blockchain, but what rights you actually get. If a token only tracks the stock price but doesn't give you traditional shareholder voting rights, dividend rights, or clear claims on assets, then it's not the same as actually holding the stock. The name sounds the same, but the legal relationship could be completely different. So when I look at these products, I first ask three questions: who issues it, who holds the assets in custody, and who can I claim rights from if the issuer runs into trouble. Convenience in trading is a plus, but unclear rights are a serious flaw. Tokenization could be an important upgrade for financial markets, but that doesn't mean every "stock token" is worth buying. If you had to choose between the two, would you pick more flexible trading hours or the clearer shareholder rights of traditional stocks? The most realistic risk of stablecoins may not be a sudden de-peg, but rather discovering one day that you can no longer use it as before. European regulators have recently further clarified how stablecoin-related services that do not comply with MiCA requirements should be handled. This means that regulatory impact affects not only issuers but may also extend to trading platforms, custody, transfers, and the actual functionalities users can access. I believe the crypto community has been too accustomed to treating stablecoins as "digital cash available at any time" without seriously studying the rules in their regions. Even if a token’s price appears stable, it does not mean that all platforms or jurisdictions can continue to provide the same services. This does not mean all stablecoins will have issues, but it reminds users that the asset itself, the issuer, platform support, and local regulations are four different matters. I first check platform announcements, supported regions, and exit options rather than discovering restrictions only when I want to make a transfer. When choosing a stablecoin, do you prioritize liquidity, the issuer, or the platforms and regions where it can be used normally? $GNS surged 100% in one day, can a small market cap really replicate the $HYPE legend? GNS is quite aggressive this round, jumping from around $0.35 to $0.85 within 24 hours, an increase of over 100%. However, there is currently no clear project-level positive news to explain this surge. CoinMarketCap attributes it to speculative trading and liquidity inflows. Don’t rush to call it a value revaluation; it looks more like capital pushing the price up first, waiting for fundamentals to catch up. GNS is a decentralized leveraged trading protocol, with logic somewhat similar to HYPE, but on a completely different scale. According to DeFiLlama data, GNS’s protocol revenue in the past 30 days is about $550,000, and perpetual contract trading volume is about $1.7 billion, indicating it does have real business and is not just empty hype; however, TVL has dropped about 20% in the same period, showing capital accumulation hasn’t kept pace. This is the key contradiction: the token price doubled, but the protocol fundamentals have not grown proportionally. The current rise looks more like a small market cap capital-driven rally. Whether there is a short squeeze still needs to be verified with OI, Funding, and liquidation data. I believe GNS has high speculative elasticity value but cannot be directly treated as a cheap version of HYPE. Around $0.85, watch if it can hold steady; a pullback to $0.55–$0.65 with reduced volume and stabilization would be worth reevaluating; if it falls back to $0.35–$0.40 with increased volume, it suggests this rally might just be a short-term pulse.The most heartbreaking industry transformation: previously using electricity to mine BTC, now using electricity to collect rent from AI. Recent reports show that some data centers of Genesis Digital Assets are shifting towards AI infrastructure. This change is worth serious attention from miners because it reveals a reality: the core assets of mining farms are not just mining machines, but also electricity, land, cooling, and connectivity. When AI computing power demand is strong and contract returns are more stable, operators will naturally recalculate their strategies. For some mining farms, transformation might be more attractive than continuing to mine coins. But I don't think this means Bitcoin mining will lose its prospects immediately. AI data centers require different network, power supply, cooling, and customer service capabilities, and the transformation is not just about unplugging mining machines. I will keep watching one indicator: whether transformation projects can sign long-term clients and truly realize cash flow, rather than just announcing "entering AI." If you own a mining farm, would you continue to bet on BTC price, or rent out your electricity and facilities to AI companies? 61,000 BTC sitting there, but what really sends chills down your spine is that the victims may not be able to get it back. A recent key legal development has emerged in a UK case involving a huge amount of Bitcoin. This reminds me of a reality often overlooked in the crypto world: blockchain can prove which address holds the asset, but it cannot automatically decide legally who owns it. Many people interpret "on-chain traceability" as "hope for recovery," but in fact, judicial jurisdiction, asset ownership, evidence, and enforcement procedures stand in between. The coins haven't disappeared, but that doesn't mean the victims can smoothly get their money back. I've always believed that the true maturity of digital assets is not just faster transfers or higher prices, but whether ordinary people can clearly prove their rights when disputes arise. Cases like this are worth following: how courts subsequently rule and what evidence victims need to submit may be more practically significant than short-term price fluctuations. If assets can be traced on-chain but cannot be legally recovered, do you think this counts as a technological victory or a systemic failure? The structure of yesterday's ETF outflows is more worth examining than the total amount. Farside monitoring shows that on October 13, the US Bitcoin spot ETF had a net outflow of $65.4 million, all from BlackRock's IBIT, with zero inflows or outflows from other products. On the Ethereum side, the total net outflow was $85.4 million, mainly from BlackRock's ETHA with a net outflow of $75.1 million, and another Ethereum ETF coded as ETH had an additional outflow of $10.3 million. But the market completely ignored these numbers. Binance's early session quotes had BTC around $83,191, up 1.39% in 24 hours; ETH was at $2,498, up 1.49%. ETFs are withdrawing while spot prices are rising, which could mean redemptions haven't yet impacted the spot market, or other funds have taken over the chips. I'm more focused on the subsequent structure: if BTC continues to hold above 83k while ETFs keep flowing out, demand might be more from leverage or stablecoins, and once that structure breaks, the pullback could be faster. Today, let's first see if a second ETF provider starts to have outflows. If inflows return, yesterday was just a single-point disturbance; if the one-sided withdrawal continues, then a repricing is needed.October 14 QNT Watch: Banks Going On-Chain, The Key Lies in Payment Conditions Today, the discussion heat around QNT remains high, but the price has not strengthened accordingly. Interpreting banks adopting Quant technology directly as token demand growth misses an intermediate transmission chain that still needs verification. Quant wrote in the October 8 Sibos review that the minimum viable version of The Clearing House's on-chain currency program focuses on cross-border payments with multi-party conditions and fund transfers between group entities; securities payment matching is being explored in parallel. This is a summary of previous meeting content, not a newly announced cooperation today. An easier-to-understand example comes from the UK pilot: Quant's September whitepaper records two mortgage transfer transactions that automatically release locked funds upon completion, and another consumer transaction that releases payment upon delivery of goods. The role of the technology is to write "when payment can be made" into the process, not just to replace a ledger. This also leaves two boundaries: if delivery certificates are incorrect, automatic execution may still produce erroneous results; the actual usage volume of banking systems, fee arrangements, and how they correspond to QNT demand also require separate evidence. Project progress can be continuously observed; pilot completion, commercial scale, and token value should not be conflated. $QNT #QNT For informational purposes only, not investment advice.Earlier this week, the High Court in London made a ruling that directly changed the path for 128,000 domestic victims to claim 61,000 bitcoins (worth about $5 billion), determining that the property rights claims to these bitcoins must be judged according to domestic law rather than UK law. For many victims, this is not a final judgment, but it could be a key lost step in the entire pursuit battle. The case dates back to 2014, when Qian Zhimin used Tianjin Lantian Gerui Electronics Technology as a shell to establish an investment network nationwide, with as many as 128,000 victims. According to a special audit, Lantian Gerui absorbed more than 40.2 billion yuan in funds, of which about 34.1 billion yuan was returned to some investors, but not everyone received money. Qian Zhimin converted part of the funds into bitcoin. From 2014 to 2017, she purchased over 100,000 bitcoins through exchange accounts at an average price of about 2,815 yuan each. Including subsequent over-the-counter transactions and mining income, the prosecution claims she bought a total of about 195,000 bitcoins, nearly 1% of the total bitcoin supply. $BTC In 2017, when the case broke, Qian Zhimin fled with a forged passport, carrying a laptop containing an encrypted wallet. After arriving in the UK, she recruited a Chinese woman named Wen Jian to assist her in making large purchases across Europe. The turning point came in 2018, when the two attempted to buy a London luxury home worth £23.5 million with bitcoin, which attracted police attention due to the unclear source of funds. The London police repeatedly searched and eventually froze 61,000 bitcoins. Wen Jian was sentenced to 6 years and 8 months in prison #CPI Landing Night, a Rebound Does Not Equal New Capital Inflow Core CPI rose by 0.1%, which will directly raise market expectations for a Fed rate hike. In past trends, when core CPI exceeded expectations, ETH once rose 6% within an hour, essentially due to concentrated short positions stopping out, not a large influx of new funds. Cryptocurrency prices often price in negative news in advance; after the initial drop absorbs the pressure, the data release can trigger a V-shaped reversal. In this scenario simulation, overall CPI is driven up to 0.6% by oil prices, and core CPI is 0.2%. The market will most likely dip first before rebounding. BTC key level is 83300; holding above this may test 85000; if it falls below 82500, look toward 80000. ETH is more volatile, with downside moves often stronger than BTC. It is not advisable to bet on a one-sided direction before data disclosure. Wait for a pullback after a rally, follow the trend if the market weakens; the first 15-minute candlestick high is more indicative than market sentiment. In past CPI events, some profited while others suffered losses. This is for opinion exchange only and does not constitute investment advice; contract trading carries very high risk. If data deviates significantly from expectations, this scenario logic will fail. $BTC $ETH $ZEC #9月CPI公布在即,哈玛克称仍需进一步加息 The September CPI is about to be released, and Cleveland Fed President Harker has already taken a hawkish stance: interest rates still need to be raised further. This is not a simple hawkish statement but a warning about the stubbornness of inflation—businesses are gradually accepting high prices, and once inflation expectations become entrenched, the cost of policy will multiply. The market expects the overall CPI to rise above 3.6% due to an energy rebound, but the core CPI may only increase slightly. This data will determine whether the Fed will "preemptively" raise rates in October: if core inflation is moderate, the probability of action in December is higher; if it again exceeds expectations, the October rate hike window will reopen. A deeper contradiction is that the Fed is being pulled in three directions: the White House continues to pressure for rate cuts, internal voting members are divided in a way rarely seen in decades, and the overheating demand brought by AI investment adds a new variable. Harker's "monologue" may not become consensus but accurately pinpoints the core issue—the cost of delay may be far higher than the cost of action. Before the data is released, the Fed has no room for "graceful waiting." Standard Chartered Bank officially supports $RLUSD Ripple$XRP is breaking into the institutional market, and Ripple has recently achieved another important milestone. On October 12, Standard Chartered Bank officially announced that through its Dubai International Financial Centre branch, it will provide institutional custody services for the RLUSD stablecoin issued on the XRP Ledger. At the same time, Standard Chartered will collaborate with Ripple and LMAX Group to plan for RLUSD to become qualified collateral for institutional trading. This means that institutions will have the opportunity in the future to have RLUSD custodied by the bank while using its value as collateral management on trading platforms, reducing the risks caused by repeated asset transfers. However, the collateral integration feature is still in the planning stage and has not been fully implemented. Many past stablecoin projects mainly competed on exchange liquidity and user scale, but Ripple is clearly moving towards bank custody, institutional trading, and cross-border settlement. This path is more complex than simply expanding stablecoin issuance but is easier to establish long-term institutional partnerships. For $XRP, the expansion of the RLUSD ecosystem benefits the practical use of XRPL, although growth in stablecoin business does not necessarily mean the price of XRP will rise in sync. Next, we can observe the circulation scale of RLUSD and when LMAX's collateral integration will officially launch. #渣打银行为Ripple旗下RLUSD提供托管服务 The most noteworthy change for BTC today is not the price returning to 83K, but that the macro pressure in the US has finally eased to some extent. The 10-year US Treasury yield has fallen back to 5.21%, the US dollar index has dropped to around 102.3, and BTC ETFs have disclosed a temporary inflow of over $100 million. However, the market still faces two unresolved issues: the Fed may continue to raise rates by the end of the year, and energy prices remain high. Therefore, tonight's CPI is very critical. If inflation is lower than expected, the 10Y yield falls below 5.2%, and ETFs ultimately confirm net inflows, then BTC has a chance to reestablish a foundation to rebound to 85K or even 87K. But if CPI significantly exceeds expectations, long-term yields rise again, and IBIT final data weakens, then the rebound near 83K may still only be a short-term correction after deleveraging.According to intelligence compilation, OKX's Xu Mingxing questioned whether the $800 million compensation mentioned by CZ was downplaying the massive crash on October 10, when about $19 billion was liquidated. He Yi immediately retorted, and xhunt even opened a team voting (the above is second-hand information compilation; please refer to the original texts from all parties). This scene is too familiar: two former leaders subtly mocking each other in their friend circles. You say, "I'm not downplaying it," I say, "You are brainwashing." The comment section is full of people bringing small stools, and some seriously taking sides to vote. I just want to say, it's fine to watch the drama, but don't forget your own money is still held by them. The $19 billion liquidation on October 10 is not news; it's a lesson. Many people's feeling at the time was that they clearly did nothing wrong, yet their accounts were wiped out with one click. Arguing now about how much compensation or whose narrative is correct is just post-event rhetoric, like arguing after a breakup about who was cold first. Even if you win the argument, your losses won't come back. Regarding taking sides, I sincerely suggest saving your energy. Exchanges are not your partners; they are your marketplaces. Use them if they work well; switch if they don't. Don't talk about loyalty, and don't feel reassured just because the boss is tough on Twitter. The real things you should do: First, don't put all your assets in one place; spread them across different platforms. Second, keep what you use regularly; transfer the rest to self-custody wallets where you hold the private keys yourself. Third, check if the exchange has publicly disclosed proof of reserves. Saying "we are very safe" and providing evidence are two different things. Fourth, always keep a buffer in leveraged positions; in extreme market conditions, platform rules prevail, not your words. By the way, here is the data from that day Just glanced at the order book, and when that 30-minute BTC candlestick crashed down, my hot cocoa in hand went cold halfway. Have you noticed that this time the long positions have actually become the most dangerous signal? Looking at the derivatives data, longs are at 1.87B versus shorts at 980M, nearly double the difference. But in the past half hour, active selling was 51.63M while buying was only 19M, with selling pressure almost three times the buying volume. What's more interesting is that longs are still adding positions, increasing by 18.15M, while shorts are reducing by 9.75M. What does this indicate? It's not longs attacking, but shorts retreating, and new longs taking over the positions. Under this structure, price sensitivity to sell orders will become very high because there aren't enough shorts covering below to support the bottom. Meanwhile, gold is moving into a safe-haven narrative, but BTC is stuck between risk appetite and safe-haven attributes. Funds are not simply rotating but are repricing BTC's beta. If US stocks continue to weaken, leveraged longs within crypto will be forced to reduce positions, and ETH and altcoins may fall more than BTC because their derivatives depth is thinner. The bullish path is: if selling pressure around 51M exhausts and shorts cover, it could trigger a quick rebound since short positions have already decreased and remaining shorts are more cautious. But the risk is that long concentration is too high; once key support breaks, cascading liquidations will amplify the drop, and gold's strength is still drawing away macro safe-haven funds, weakening crypto's marginal buying power. My judgment is that now is not the time to watch direction but to watch when the derivatives structure clears. Longs are not cutting positions."Three Breaths Before Data Night" CPI countdown, the market calms down first. HYPE stands at 84.929, down 1.22% for the day, treating the 85 level as the last line of defense. With 97% of revenue repurchased providing confidence, it still nearly broke down intraday. Big brother Majhi has exited, large holders are reducing positions, yet someone is buying near the threshold. It behaves more like a highly elastic altcoin: if CPI is hot, the drop could exceed Bitcoin; if cool, the rebound will be faster. ZEC is at 1223.04, down 0.71%. After an 8.9% bounce the previous day, it is giving back some gains today, which is still digestion. Privacy coins are inherently volatile, currently lacking independent narratives, and in a rate hike environment, they can only drift with the broader market; fundamentals are temporarily not the pricing driver. OKB is at 124.51, down 1.14%, continuing to test the bottom below 125. Platform tokens lack their own catalysts, moving with the broader market rhythm but are more resilient than smaller coins. Before the data release, sideways consolidation is the most reasonable stance. One guards the gate, one recovers breath, one meditates. Before CPI, all three postures await the same gust of wind. Risk reminder: For market observation only, not investment advice.Tonight the US CPI is released. The whole market feels like meeting your partner's parents for the first time—changed clothes three times, took deep breaths in the hallway before entering. Bitcoin these past two days is like the person pacing at the door. On Monday, it was hit down to the weekly low; on Tuesday, it rebounded over 2% back near 83,500. Then it stopped at the 84,000 threshold, neither daring to knock nor wanting to leave (all data as of intraday on the 13th). Interestingly, prices are warming up, but money is flowing out. The spot ETF saw a net outflow of about $65.4 million on Monday. Institutions' attitude is like a dating partner replying slower and slower—not blocked, but enthusiasm clearly cooled. On the other hand, Strategy added another 250 BTC. The guy is still the one delivering breakfast come rain or shine. However, the market is starting to discuss his rising financing costs. The affection is real, but so is the bill. ETH is holding above 2,500, but contract positions have dropped to the lowest since February. It's not that people don't love it anymore; they just don't want to leverage their love. This isn't necessarily bad—less bubble means a steadier path. My own view is simple: tonight's CPI is like the parents' words. If the data is mild, it's probably a "good kid, come visit often." The 84,000 door might open. If the data is hot, then don't rush; take your time, a pullback and digestion are normal. So rather than betting on what the parents say, better to figure out how much volatility you can handle. Lighter positions, looser mindset. Uptober or Rektober, let the data speak. We just need to avoid being driven by emotions.South Korea's KOSPI plunged 5.4%, with Samsung and Hynix being sold off; US semiconductor stocks also fell sharply. Bitcoin, however, remains steady around 83,500. 170,000 people liquidated in 24 hours, $814 million evaporated: long liquidations at 686 million, short liquidations at 128 million — the longs were squeezed. Exchange BTC balance dropped from 2.8 million to 2.67 million, with whales absorbing the supply. The AI narrative has fractured; Bitcoin's "non-AI" attribute might instead make it a safe haven for hot money. $BTC BTC has pulled up to around 83430, and the market is already showing clear signs of exhaustion. In the past 24 hours, short positions worth 282 million have been liquidated. The bulls seem to have pushed a wave to trigger short liquidations, but above 83639 there is a large liquidation wall of 100x leveraged long positions. This kind of level is prone to stop-hunting and then reversing to dump. On TradingView, MACD shows bearish divergence, RSI is overbought, chasing longs is purely fueling the market makers. I just sent an order to an old small five-story building, and when I came back and saw this level, I immediately closed my long position, not daring to be greedy. Do not open longs near the current price around 83430. If it rebounds to the 83600-84000 range, enter short positions directly, with stop loss above 84600, first take profit at 82000, second take profit at the 80000 round number. If the price first drops to around 80200 but does not break 80000, you can lightly enter longs, stop loss at 79200, take profit at 83000. The main strategy leans towards shorting at highs because of the liquidation wall above and overbought confluence. Don't follow emotions, and don't max out leverage. $BTC #闪迪美光下跌,长鑫技术进展受关注 @OKX星球 #Semiconductor sector faces concentrated sell-off, South Korea's KOSPI drops over 6% Mid-term intelligence just monitored the Korean stock market: KOSPI fell over 6% intraday, breaking below 6000 points, Samsung Electronics and Hynix were heavily sold off, and the exchange activated programmatic sell suspension. This is no ordinary correction. First, US AI hardware stocks fell first, Broadcom and Intel said "AI bottleneck is money, not chips," and high-valued memory stocks were sold off first; Second, with the progress of ChangXin 4F² DRAM, the market fears Korean manufacturers' pricing power will be eroded; Third, the Korean stock market is too J-shaped, Samsung and Hynix account for nearly half of KOSPI, the more concentrated the weight, the more the sell-off looks like a stampede. Mid-term view is straightforward: The AI mega cycle is not dead, but the "storytelling—assigning high valuations" phase is over, now entering the "look at cash flow, capital expenditure, and EPS" phase. The Korean stock market is a global semiconductor sentiment thermometer; it crashes first, so A-share memory/computing power stocks should not be forced up. In terms of operation: don't rush to catch the falling knife in semiconductors, wait for US bond yields to fall, foreign capital selling pressure to ease, and the leading stocks to stop falling with three K-line confirmations. $BTC $ETH $SKHY Last week we were still discussing "ETF net outflow of $220 million over five days"; a week later, this number has become $697 million — triple the speed. Is the money that was supposed to support the market really collectively withdrawing? First, the news. The latest data today shows: U.S. spot ETFs had a net outflow of about $696.8 million over the last 5 trading days (about $221.8 million in the same period the previous week), a cumulative net outflow of $546.3 million over 10 days, and a latest single-day net outflow of $185 million. Prices weakened in sync: BTC is currently reported at $82,444.3, down 0.33% in 24 hours, down 3.82% in the past week, with the lower bound of the 20-day range still at 80,400. In other words, the outflow speed is accelerating, and the price is approaching the lower bound. Next, the impact on funds. ETF net outflows have two completely different natures: one is "turnover type" — after profit-taking, funds remain in the market but change holding forms (switching to futures or holding spot directly); the other is "exit type" — funds truly leave the asset. The key to distinguishing between the two lies in synchronous data: if it is turnover type, the total amount of stablecoins usually does not decrease, and the derivative positions structure changes; if it is exit type, you will see stablecoin shrinkage, large continuous ETF outflows over multiple days, and prices breaking below key ranges. The current combination is closer to the latter, which is why I raised the risk level. Implications for BTC: ETFs are the most important marginal buyers in this round of rally. When marginal buying switches from net inflow to continuous net outflow, the mid-term price support will shift from "fund-driven" to10.14 Wednesday BTC and ETH outlook BTC near 83500, ETH at 2507. After dipping to 81000 early yesterday morning, it rebounded. Williams gave a dovish tone, but he said "there may still be one more rate hike this year," not that there won't be any, so don't overinterpret. ETFs are still bleeding; last week Bitcoin outflows were 681 million, Ethereum outflows were 542 million. Tonight's CPI is the key; if the core month-on-month hits 0.3%, rate hike expectations will reignite, and the market will likely fall further. Resistance above is 84000-84500, support below is 81300-82000 in the short term. If 84000 is not broken, the rebound is just a correction. Trading reference BTC: Short at rebound 83800-84500, target 82500, if broken down look for 81500-80800. ETH: Short at rebound 2540-2560, target 2480, if broken down look for 2440-2400. $BTC $ETH #9月CPI公布在即,哈玛克称仍需进一步加息 From the data, it is not very suitable to short right now. Let's take a look at the contract data of $ETH. We can see that from yesterday morning until now, its open interest first rose then fell, and the corresponding long-short ratio of contracts first fell then rose. At the same time, its final long-short ratio is lower than at the beginning. In other words, during the upward movement, many people were shorting, but now many large short positions have exited. So I think it's not suitable to short for the time being; it is estimated that it will rise a bit more later. Let's look at data over a longer period. This data looks better, showing that a lot of capital has exited, and they are large holders. Therefore, from a mid-to-long-term perspective, it is currently at a very high position and will still fall later. In summary, it is not time to short yet; we need to wait and observe more. I am currently going long on $SNDK, and I might exit at any time or short $ETH at any time.$SNDK SanDisk's 1400 level still holds some significance, with three dips at 1408, 1411, and 1403 where I thought it might break, but fortunately it held strong. Yesterday, Asian stock markets opened low and closed high, luckily I bet correctly 😈 The short-term resistance is at the 1500 level, which has already been broken. If it holds above this level, the next target is around 1620. If it doesn't hold, I personally think it might be good to reduce a bit. If it can continue to break through and hold around 1620, this wave could likely reach 1750-1800 for a small swing. AI data centers' demand for NAND storage continues to expand, the NBM protocol locks in long-term revenue visibility, and S&P's rating upgrade confirms financial health—these are all tangible positives. The stock price's pullback from 1900 to 1400 reflects the market's early pricing of future competitive dynamics—if CXMT successfully enters the high-end NAND market, it could weaken the pricing power of the current leader, while SanDisk's profitability heavily depends on pricing. The above are my personal views for reference only #Strategy增持放缓,企业财库策略生变? This morning I laid out the announcements released this week by three treasury companies. At first, I also thought they were all busy increasing their crypto holdings. Strategy is quite straightforward: they bought 250 BTC and repurchased $192 million worth of STRC in the same period. Metaplanet issued 52 billion yen in convertible bonds this morning, mainly using the proceeds to repurchase their own shares and repay part of their BTC-backed loans. Strive actually increased by 3,311 last week, and today they are pushing a fixed 15% preferred stock to raise funds. Among the three, the first two spent more this week on protecting the per-share crypto holdings. If Strive reports another large purchase in the pre-market 8-K today, I will narrow this down to Strategy and Metaplanet and come back to admit I was wrong.$BTC ETH is worse than BTC: ETF withdrawals for 9 consecutive days, 2500 is a face value, not a bottom BTC at least holds around 83k, ETH is really not that good. Spot ETH ETF has had net outflows for 9 consecutive days as of 10/9, withdrawing about 697 million over nine days, with 56.1 million withdrawn on 10/9 alone. ETH is now at 2501 USD, it doesn't look like it's crashing, but the structure is weak: BTC market dominance is about 59.5%, funds are moving to "Bitcoin + stablecoins" for shelter, altcoins and ETH are secondary options. Additionally, large holders like BitMine say "once we buy 5%, we won't buy more," reducing spot demand. So don't think ETH is cheap just because it hasn't dropped much; when institutions retreat, secondary assets always get dumped before the leader #9月CPI公布在即,哈玛克称仍需进一步加息 #台积电Q3营收创新高,盈利表现待揭晓 📉 BTC + ETH + SOL + ZEC: Don't be fooled by the 24-hour inflow; short-term funds are still withdrawing! 🟠 BTC: Outflow of 172 million in 4 hours, 158 million in 8 hours; despite a net inflow of 55.51 million in 24 hours, there is a net outflow of 3.313 billion over the week. Medium-term selling pressure remains a concern. 🔵 ETH: Outflow of 99.32 million in 4 hours, 127 million in 8 hours; short-term funds have not clearly returned yet, and the sustainability of the rebound still needs verification. 🟣 SOL: Outflows of 8.92 million and 13.68 million in 4 and 8 hours respectively, with a 24-hour inflow of 20.12 million; fund direction remains divided, so blind chasing of gains is not advisable for now. ⚡ ZEC: Outflow of 22.77 million in 8 hours, net outflow of 299 million over the week; fund support is weak, and stop-flow signals still need to be observed. 📊 Core judgment: Currently short-term bearish, but fund outflow does not necessarily mean price must fall. Before the CPI and PPI releases, focus on whether funds can continue to return and whether key supports hold. The rebound should be seen as a repair first, not rushed to be identified as a reversal. #9月CPI公布在即,哈玛克称仍需进一步加息 #BTC与ETH现货ETF同步流出,机构需求转弱了吗? The one that falls the least is not necessarily the most resistant to decline. On the same day, $BTC, $ETH, and $SOL all moved downward together. But the ways they fell were completely different. Here’s the conclusion: The declines of the three coins come from different sources. $BTC is driven by emotional contagion, $ETH by capital withdrawal. $SOL is being crushed by contract shorts, while the spot market barely moved. Now for the reasons: On-chain funds can distinguish who is truly selling and who is just dragged down. $BTC is supported by the 400-day moving average, with large holders buying at low levels. $ETH has continuous ETF outflows, and wallets are still transferring funds out. $SOL’s spot outflows are minimal; all the pressure is on derivatives. By identifying the source, you know which line is emotion and which is real money. When you can’t tell, every drop looks real. #BTC与ETH现货ETF同步流出,机构需求转弱了吗? $BTC $ETH