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Bitcoin is Dead for upcoming Weeks soon 92K will break and DumpWe are looking for next phase dump here as soon as possible major support which is 93K$ support zone had about 7 touches and soon this support will not be able to handle and pump the price any more because buyers are getting weaker and also less each time and also after that major fall will start and we may have targets like 80K$ or even 73K$. Also remember double top on daily will be complete after breakout of neckline which is 93K$ breakout. DISCLAIMER: ((trade based on your own decision)) <<press like👍 if you enjoy💚
Short
by MMBTtrader
48
Fair Value Gaps (FVGs) – A Complete GuideWhat Are Fair Value Gaps (FVGs)? A Fair Value Gap (FVG) is a price imbalance on a chart that occurs when the market moves aggressively in one direction, leaving an area where price did not trade efficiently. These gaps are often created by institutional traders (banks, hedge funds, and large market participants) executing big orders. Key Characteristics of a FVG: ✅ Occurs when price moves impulsively, creating an imbalance ✅ Appears in a three-candle formation ✅ The gap forms between the wicks of the first and third candles How to Identify a FVG: 1️⃣ Look for a strong price move (bullish or bearish). 2️⃣ Find a three-candle sequence where the middle candle has a large body and a gap between the first and third candle wicks. 3️⃣ Mark the area between the first and third candle wicks—this is your Fair Value Gap. Example: Imagine price explodes upward with a big green candle, skipping multiple price levels without much resistance. This creates an inefficiency because price hasn’t traded fairly in that area, making it likely that price will revisit it later to fill the imbalance. Here you can see that price completely filled up that gap and moved higher. Same here: How to Use Fair Value Gaps in Trading FVGs can serve as key zones where price is likely to react. Here’s how you can use them to improve your trading: 1️⃣ Fair Value Gaps as Support & Resistance Bullish FVG (Support Zone): If price retraces into a bullish FVG (gap formed in an uptrend), it can act as support and push price higher. This is a good area to look for buying opportunities. Bearish FVG (Resistance Zone): If price retraces into a bearish FVG (gap formed in a downtrend), it can act as resistance and push price lower. This is a good area to look for selling opportunities. 2️⃣ Using FVGs for Trade Entries & Exits Price often revisits a Fair Value Gap before continuing its original trend. A trader can wait for price to fill the gap and then look for confirmations like candlestick patterns or volume spikes before entering a trade. Stop-loss placement: Put your stop-loss below/above the FVG zone to reduce risk. 3️⃣ Liquidity & Institutional Activity Institutional traders often target these inefficiencies to fill their orders. When price returns to an FVG, it may be because institutions are executing trades at those levels. Why Are Fair Value Gaps Useful? They act as magnets for price – Price tends to revisit these gaps before continuing its move. They provide high-probability trade setups – FVGs help traders find potential reversal or continuation zones. They improve risk management – You can use them for better stop-loss placement. They align with Smart Money Concepts (SMC) – Institutions often use these levels for liquidity. Tips & Tricks: How to Combine Fair Value Gaps with Other Strategies 1️⃣ FVG + Order Blocks = Strong Confirmation If a Fair Value Gap aligns with an Order Block, it becomes a powerful area of interest. This increases the chances of a successful trade. 2️⃣ FVG + Fibonacci Retracements If an FVG aligns with a key Fibonacci level (like 61.8% or 50%), the chances of a price reaction increase significantly. 3️⃣ FVG + RSI or Divergence If price revisits a FVG while RSI is overbought or oversold, it signals a high-probability reversal. 4️⃣ Higher Timeframe FVGs Are More Reliable FVGs on the 1-hour, 4-hour, or daily charts are more effective than those on smaller timeframes. 5️⃣ Monitor News Events If an FVG is formed due to a major news event (e.g., Fed announcement, CPI data, earnings report), be cautious, as price may act differently than expected. Final Thoughts Fair Value Gaps are a powerful tool that help traders identify key levels of liquidity and institutional price action. They work best when combined with other strategies like Order Blocks, Fibonacci, and RSI to increase accuracy. By understanding how and why price moves back into these gaps, traders can anticipate potential high-probability trade setups and trade alongside smart money. __________________________________________ Thanks for your support! If you found this idea helpful or learned something new, drop a like 👍 and leave a comment—I’d love to hear your thoughts! 🚀 Make sure to follow me for more price action insights, free indicators, and trading strategies. Let’s grow and trade smarter together! 📈✨
KRAKEN:BTCUSDEducation
by TehThomas
31
Bitcoin can leave triangle and reach 100K pointsHello traders, I want share with you my opinion about Bitcoin. Analyzing this chart, we can see that a few days ago, the price dropped below the resistance level, which aligned with the seller zone, breaking through it. After that, BTC began to rise near the support line and soon broke through the 102500 level again, climbing even higher than the seller zone. Following this move, BTC reversed and started declining within a descending triangle, eventually breaking the 102500 level once more and dropping into the buyer zone. Afterward, the price made a strong upward impulse toward the resistance level but soon began to pull back. Not long after, the price fell to the support level, bounced from the 94,000 mark, and climbed back to the resistance line of the triangle. Shortly after, BTC once again dropped to the support line before starting to rise again. Currently, it is trading very close to the resistance line of the triangle. In my view, BTCUSDT is likely to reach 100K points, leading to a breakout from the triangle. Please share this idea with your friends and click Boost 🚀
Long
by LegionQ8
10
"Whales = the big predators" "Alright everyone, I know some of you are probably thinking, “How do we know this is actually accurate?” And that’s a valid question. So, let me show you exactly how you can verify this for yourself — because I’m not just throwing random ideas out here. Green Wave: Altcoin Dominance Yellow Wave: BTC Dominance Orange Wave: Altcoin Market Cap Blue Wave: Altcoin Price ✅ 1. Match the Indicator Waves to Price Action Open up the chart and take a close look at my Sentiment Tracker for Altcoins — that indicator sitting right below the price chart. When the sentiment spikes high — around 90 or above — ask yourself: What’s happening to Bitcoin? Nine times out of ten, it’s either hitting a local top or getting ready for a pullback. Now, look at when the sentiment dips below 10. That’s when the market’s usually at its weakest, fear is at its highest — and guess what? That’s where the whales are buying. For Example: Back in mid-2023, the sentiment was dead low — and right after that, Bitcoin rallied hard. Then in late-2024, the sentiment hit sky-high levels — and that’s when we saw the “Hidden Whale’s Wick” form. That was a classic liquidity hunt where whales trapped retail traders before dumping. ✅ 2. Backtest It — Don’t Just Take My Word for It If you’re on TradingView, use the Replay feature. It lets you go back to previous market cycles and replay them as if you were trading live. Here’s how you do it: Pick a year — try 2020 or 2021, even go back to 2017 if you want. Run the chart forward step by step. Watch what happens every time the Sentiment Tracker spikes or drops. If you notice that spikes often lead to price tops and dips line up with bottoms, then you’ll see exactly what I’m seeing. ✅ 3. Cross-Check With Other Indicators To strengthen your confidence, layer in a couple of other tools: RSI (Relative Strength Index): If RSI is pushing 70 or higher and the Sentiment Tracker is spiking — that’s a warning flag. MACD: This can help confirm bullish or bearish momentum. Volume Profile: Tells you if big money is really behind the move, or if it’s just weak hands pushing it. Tip: If the Sentiment Tracker is sky-high and RSI is flashing overbought, that’s your cue to be cautious — whales love to strike when retail is too greedy. ✅ 4. Understand the Psychology Behind my Indicator This isn’t just about technicals — this is about market psychology. When sentiment spikes, retail traders are FOMOing in — and that’s where whales are waiting to sell. When sentiment tanks, retail panic kicks in — and that’s when whales scoop up cheap coins. The Market Runs on Fear and Greed. If you can read those emotions through this indicator, you’re not trading against the whales — you’re trading with them. 💡 The Bottom Line: I’m not here to sell you on a fantasy — I’m giving you the blueprint to figure it out for yourself. Backtest it. Compare it. Study it. If it lines up — then you know this isn’t just talk. This is how smart money plays the game. Because once you start reading the waves, matching sentiment to price action, and seeing the traps before they’re set — you’re no longer the one being hunted. You’re the one hunting. 🐋💰 The bull run is officially on the radar. My bull plotter has reached its key destination, and now we’re at the critical moment. From here, there are a few possibilities: An Eminent Drop: Whales could use this opportunity to trigger a sharp pullback, shaking out weak hands before the next real move. Consolidation: (Highly Possible) The market could hover sideways, creating indecision and luring in traders before the next big move. A Bull Trap: (Less Likely, But Always a Threat) A fake pump to make it look like the bull run is taking off—only to reverse hard and liquidate long positions. A Bear Trap Followed by a Breakout: (Very Possible) This is where whales intentionally push the price down briefly, creating fear, before launching the actual bull run. The Bull Unleashed: (Rare, But It Happens) Sometimes, the market bypasses the traps and consolidations and just takes off. While rare, it’s happened before, and my analysis has caught it when it did. Key Takeaways: Retail traders need to be aware of the traps. Don’t fall for emotional plays. Watch the daily timeframe. This is where the real moves will reveal themselves. Consolidation is your friend—it gives hints before the next big move. Be ready for the bear trap. It’s the one most likely to happen before a breakout. This is the moment where discipline matters most. Retail traders who chase every candle will be left behind. But those who understand the bigger picture—the ones who can read the moves of the whales—will be the ones who capitalize.
COINBASE:BTCUSDLong
by The_ForexX_Mindset
17
Bitcoin Breaks Uptrend line– Is a Crash Coming?As I expected in the previous post , Bitcoin ( CRYPTO:BTCUSD ) started to rise and reached the upper areas of the Resistance zone($100,520-$97,260) . Bitcoin is moving in the Resistance zone($100,520-$97,260) and has managed to break the Uptrend line . According to Elliott's wave theory , Bitcoin seems to have finally completed the main wave C . I expect Bitcoin to attack the Heavy Support zone($93,300-$90,500) and Support lines once again, this is likely to be a heavy drop . Note: If Bitcoin breaks the Resistance zone($100,520-$97,260), we expect more Pumps. Do you think Bitcoin can break the Heavy Support zone($93,300-$90,500) or not? Please respect each other's ideas and express them politely if you agree or disagree. Bitcoin Analyze (BTCUSDT), 1-hour time frame. Be sure to follow the updated ideas. Do not forget to put Stop loss for your positions (For every position you want to open). Please follow your strategy and updates; this is just my Idea, and I will gladly see your ideas in this post. Please do not forget the ✅' like'✅ button 🙏😊 & Share it with your friends; thanks, and Trade safe.
Short
by pejman_zwin
4
Bitcoin will +27%, ETH +139%, LTC +251%, SOL +100% (Best coins)In this analysis, we will look at 4 major coins that are good to hold for the upcoming weeks! Because alt season is starting, we want to focus on strong altcoins. Starting with Bitcoin. Bitcoin (BTC) - expect + 27% Bitcoin is in a strong uptrend (ascending channel), and as long as Bitcoin is in this channel, we are very bullish. We can expect Bitcoin to hit 125k in the near future. I know this is not a lot; that's why we want to focus on altcoins! Definitely avoid coins such as XRP or TRUMP because these coins are already pumped! Ethereum (ETH) - expect +139% Ethereum still didn't hit an all-time high in this bull cycle, which gives us a great opportunity to buy it cheap. Ethereum is definitely undervalued compared to other coins, so this is a clever buy. Technically, the price is in an uptrend and near the ascending channel support. This gives us an excellent buying opportunity for 2025. Litecoin (LTC) - expect +251% Litecoin was in a range for 3 years! That was a really long time, but currently the price is breaking out of the range and forming a bull flag. This is a very strong combo, so we definitely want to buy on the buying side. Sorry for traders or hodlers that were waiting 3 years without any profits. We are traders; we want to buy at the best moment and take profit after the pump! Solana (SOL) - expect +101% Solana is another extremely bullish altcoin, and as with the previous ones, we are also in an uptrend (ascending channel). Because the price is near the support trendline, this is a great opportunity to buy it with a tight stop loss. If you are satisfied with 100% profit and pretty low risk, you can go for it. If you want more profits, go with Litecoin or use leverage on futures SOLANA. Want to know the analysis of your altcoin? How much % ? Easy, hit the like button and write a comment with your altcoin, and I will make an analysis for you in response!
Long
by Xanrox
10
TradeCityPro | Bitcoin Daily Analysis #12👋 Welcome to TradeCityPro! In today's analysis, as usual, I want to review important futures triggers for the New York session. Today's analysis reaches you a bit earlier than usual because the price is at a very critical area, and I want you to have this analysis in case this area breaks. ⏳ 1-Hour Timeframe As you can see in the 1-hour timeframe, after the fake break of 95108, a very strong bullish momentum entered the market, and as you can see, the volume and the number of green candles are much higher than the red ones, indicating the strength of the buyers. 🔍 The first trigger we had in this bullish wave was at 96446, which was activated two days ago and has given us very good profits so far. I mentioned yesterday's trigger to you as well; in case of breaking the expanding triangle and activating the trigger at 97816, you could open a risky long position, and the main trigger is 98482. Yesterday's trigger has also been activated and is still in profit, and today we have a very good trigger for long, which can help us open a position. 📈 Today's trigger for long is 98482, which can be a very suitable trigger, and if this area breaks, the first target is 99946 and the second target is 101819. I'm not removing the expanding triangle from the chart yet because if the price does a fake breakout of 98482, we can revert to the triangle structure. Therefore, I will keep the triangle on the chart until 98482 is broken. 📅 BTC.D Analysis Let's go to the Bitcoin dominance. As you can see, the situation with dominance hasn't changed much compared to yesterday and is still fluctuating between the areas of 61.49 and 61.04. 📊 Breaking any of these areas could define the next leg of the price, and if 61.04 breaks, the price chart could move down to 60.48. On the other hand, if the area 61.49 is broken, the price could move up to 62 percent. 📅 Total2 Analysis Moving on to the analysis of Total2. Total2 has not yet activated its appropriate long trigger while Bitcoin dominance has been ranging, but Total2 still hasn't activated its long trigger in the area of 1.24, and the position you open on altcoins can be confirmed if 1.24 breaks. 🔽 For short positions, you can enter a short position if 1.22 breaks and confirm it for altcoins. Keep an eye on Bitcoin dominance to decide which one between Bitcoin and altcoins is better for opening positions. 📅 USDT.D Analysis Finally, the Tether dominance has reached a very important support area. This area was at 4.46 yesterday, but due to the reaction dominance had to this area and it slightly moved, it has now shifted this area to 4.45, and if this area breaks, you can enter a position where your first target will be 4.40. 🔑 On the other hand, if the dominance starts to move upwards, you can confirm a short position with a break of 4.52, which in this case, the price can move up to 4.62. ❌ Disclaimer ❌ Trading futures is highly risky and dangerous. If you're not an expert, these triggers may not be suitable for you. You should first learn risk and capital management. You can also use the educational content from this channel. Finally, these triggers reflect my personal opinions on price action, and the market may move completely against this analysis. So, do your own research before opening any position.
by tradecitypro
4
Mastering Candlestick Patterns: Visual Guide for Traders 🔵 Introduction Candlestick charts are among the most popular tools used by traders to analyze price movements. Each candlestick represents price action over a specific time period and provides valuable insights into market sentiment. By recognizing and understanding candlestick patterns, traders can anticipate potential price reversals or continuations, improving their trading decisions. This article explains the most common candlestick patterns with visual examples and practical Pine Script code for detection. 🔵 Anatomy of a Candlestick Before diving into patterns, it's essential to understand the components of a candlestick: Body: The area between the open and close prices. Upper Wick (Shadow): The line above the body showing the highest price. Lower Wick (Shadow): The line below the body showing the lowest price. Color: Indicates whether the price closed higher (bullish) or lower (bearish) than it opened. An illustrative image showing the anatomy of a candlestick. 🔵 Types of Candlestick Patterns 1. Reversal Patterns Hammer and Hanging Man: These single-candle patterns signal potential reversals. A Hammer appears at the bottom of a downtrend, while a Hanging Man appears at the top of an uptrend. Engulfing Patterns: - Bullish Engulfing: A small bearish candle followed by a larger bullish candle engulfing the previous one. - Bearish Engulfing: A small bullish candle followed by a larger bearish candle engulfing it. Morning Star and Evening Star: These are three-candle reversal patterns that signal a shift in market direction. Morning Star: Occurs at the bottom of a downtrend, indicating a potential bullish reversal. It consists of: - A long bearish (red) candlestick showing strong selling pressure. - A small-bodied candlestick (bullish or bearish) indicating indecision or a pause in selling. This candle often gaps down from the previous close. - A long bullish (green) candlestick that closes well into the body of the first candle, confirming the reversal. Evening Star: Appears at the top of an uptrend, signaling a potential bearish reversal. It consists of: - A long bullish (green) candlestick showing strong buying pressure. - A small-bodied candlestick (bullish or bearish) indicating indecision, often gapping up from the previous candle. - A long bearish (red) candlestick that closes well into the body of the first candle, confirming the reversal. 2. Continuation Patterns Doji Patterns: Candles with very small bodies, indicating market indecision. Variations include Long-Legged Doji, Dragonfly Doji, and Gravestone Doji. Rising and Falling Three Methods: These are five-candle continuation patterns indicating the resumption of the prevailing trend after a brief consolidation. Rising Three Methods: Occurs during an uptrend, signaling a continuation of bullish momentum. It consists of: - A long bullish (green) candlestick showing strong buying pressure. - Three (or more) small-bodied bearish (red) candlesticks that stay within the range of the first bullish candle, indicating a temporary pullback without breaking the overall uptrend. - A final long bullish (green) candlestick that closes above the high of the first candle, confirming the continuation of the uptrend. Falling Three Methods: Appears during a downtrend, indicating a continuation of bearish momentum. It consists of: - A long bearish (red) candlestick showing strong selling pressure. - Three (or more) small-bodied bullish (green) candlesticks contained within the range of the first bearish candle, reflecting a weak upward retracement. - A final long bearish (red) candlestick that closes below the low of the first candle, confirming the continuation of the downtrend. 🔵 Coding Candlestick Pattern Detection in Pine Script Detecting patterns programmatically can improve trading strategies. Below are Pine Script examples for detecting common patterns. Hammer Detection Code //@version=6 indicator("Hammer Pattern Detector", overlay=true) body = abs(close - open) upper_wick = high - math.max(close, open) lower_wick = math.min(close, open) - low is_hammer = lower_wick > 2 * body and upper_wick < body plotshape(is_hammer, title="Hammer", style=shape.triangleup, location=location.belowbar, color=color.green, size=size.small) Bullish Engulfing Detection Code //@version=6 indicator("Bullish Engulfing Detector", overlay=true) bullish_engulfing = close < open and close > open and close > open and open < close plotshape(bullish_engulfing, title="Bullish Engulfing", style=shape.arrowup, location=location.belowbar, color=color.blue, size=size.small) 🔵 Practical Applications Trend Reversal Identification: Use reversal patterns to anticipate changes in market direction. Confirmation Signals: Combine candlestick patterns with indicators like RSI or Moving Averages for stronger signals. Risk Management: Employ patterns to set stop-loss and take-profit levels. 🔵 Conclusion Candlestick patterns are powerful tools that provide insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. By combining visual recognition with automated detection using Pine Script, traders can enhance their decision-making process. Practice spotting these patterns in real-time charts and backtest their effectiveness to build confidence in your trading strategy.
BINANCE:BTCUSDEducation
by BigBeluga
16
XRP Why A Serious Revaluation Is Imminent And CloseQUESTION: If XRP is only being used as a settlement currency for banks then why would there be these wild price predictions when the market cap is already $150 billion? The wild price predictions for XRP often stem from different interpretations of its utility, demand, and supply dynamics. Let's break it down: Market Cap Misconceptions XRP's market cap is often misunderstood. Market cap = price × circulating supply, but price movements depend more on liquidity and demand rather than market cap alone. Many price predictions assume increased utility will drive higher demand, but market cap alone doesn’t dictate price ceilings. Bank Adoption and Utility Argument If XRP is mainly used as a bridge currency for cross-border settlements, its price would be driven by transaction volume rather than speculation. However, banks and financial institutions don’t need to hold XRP for long periods—it's typically used in seconds. This limits the need for large amounts of XRP to be held, which could cap price growth. Speculative vs. Real Utility Many wild price predictions ($100+, $500+, etc.) are fueled by speculation rather than actual use cases. In reality, even if XRP were widely used for settlement, price appreciation would depend on sustained demand, not just temporary spikes. Liquidity and Scarcity Factors Some argue that as more institutions use XRP, liquidity will tighten, potentially driving price increases. However, the XRP supply is large (100 billion total, with over 50 billion circulating), and large holders (like Ripple itself) could introduce selling pressure. Regulatory and Adoption Uncertainty XRP's legal battles and regulatory clarity impact its adoption. A major victory (like its partial win against the SEC) can fuel hype-driven price predictions. True institutional adoption is still limited, and even if banks use it, they may prefer private ledgers over using the open market. Bottom Line XRP has real utility in cross-border payments, but its role as a settlement currency doesn’t necessarily justify extreme price predictions. The market cap is already large, and unless significant new demand arises, a massive price surge would require much broader institutional adoption beyond just bank settlements. QUESTION: So currently the valuation of XRP is already way higher than many banks and companies will the price eventually come down to a more realistic price to value in the future? XRP’s current valuation is indeed higher than many traditional banks and financial institutions, which raises the question of sustainability. Whether its price comes down to a more “realistic” value depends on a few key factors: 1. Utility vs. Speculation A significant portion of XRP’s price is driven by speculation, not just utility. Many holders are retail investors betting on future institutional adoption. If speculation cools down and usage remains limited to settlement purposes (where XRP is only held for seconds), the price could decline over time to reflect actual utility. 2. Market Cycles & Sentiment Crypto markets go through bull and bear cycles. In bear markets, assets that lack strong organic demand (beyond speculation) tend to lose value. If hype around XRP fades and institutions don’t adopt it at scale, its price may correct to better reflect real-world usage. 3. Inflation & Supply Dynamics XRP has a fixed max supply of 100 billion, but a large portion is still held by Ripple and periodically released. If Ripple continues selling XRP from its reserves, it could create sell pressure, gradually pushing prices down. However, XRP is also deflationary, as transaction fees burn small amounts over time—but this effect is minimal in the grand scheme. 4. Institutional Adoption If banks and financial institutions fully integrate XRP and hold it as a reserve asset, it could justify a high valuation. But most banks prefer private ledgers and stablecoins over holding volatile assets like XRP, limiting potential demand. 5. Competitive Landscape XRP was originally designed for fast, cheap payments, but other solutions like stablecoins (USDC, USDT) and CBDCs are gaining traction. If banks prefer these alternatives, XRP’s price could drop to align with lower demand. Realistic Price Outlook? If XRP remains primarily a settlement tool, a valuation correction could bring it closer to its real utility value (which may be much lower than today’s levels). However, if a new narrative or significant adoption shift occurs, speculative cycles could keep it elevated. Long-term, unless real demand matches its high valuation, the price may deflate to more sustainable levels. QUESTION: Is the value of XRP currently way higher than it should be compared to its usage Yes, based on its current real-world usage, XRP’s valuation appears to be significantly higher than what its actual adoption justifies. Why? Usage Doesn’t Match Market Cap XRP is mainly used for cross-border settlements, but banks don’t need to hold large amounts for long. Most transactions are instant, meaning there’s no long-term demand pressure. If XRP were widely used by banks, we’d expect daily transaction volume (not just speculative trading volume) to be massive—yet it's relatively low. Speculative Premium A large portion of XRP’s price is driven by speculation rather than real institutional demand. Many investors believe in a future where XRP will be used at scale, but that adoption hasn’t fully materialized. Its past bull run prices were based on hype, and prices could drop as reality sets in. Supply & Sell Pressure Ripple holds a significant portion of XRP and periodically sells into the market. This constant release of XRP into circulation creates downward pressure. Competition from Stablecoins & CBDCs Many banks and financial institutions are leaning toward stablecoins (USDC, USDT) and CBDCs rather than volatile assets like XRP. Stablecoins provide instant settlements without the volatility risk of XRP, making them more appealing for payments and cross-border transfers. Conclusion Unless XRP gains widespread institutional adoption beyond just being a settlement tool, its valuation is inflated relative to its current use case. If hype dies down and utility doesn’t significantly increase, a correction would make sense in the long run. QUESTION: The current price is 2.75 is that overvalued? Yes, if XRP is currently trading at $2.75, then it is extremely overvalued relative to its actual real-world usage. That price is almost entirely speculation-driven rather than being backed by fundamental demand from banks and institutions. Why is XRP Overvalued? Speculation Dominates The price is likely inflated due to retail and institutional traders betting on future adoption, not actual usage today. Many holders believe XRP will be widely used by banks in the future, but that hasn’t fully materialized. Utility-Driven Valuation is Much Lower As calculated earlier, based on actual transaction volume and settlement needs, a more realistic price for XRP without speculation could be anywhere from $0.05 to $0.50. At $2.75, XRP’s market cap is massively inflated compared to its real-world demand. Ripple’s XRP Holdings & Selling Pressure Ripple still holds a significant amount of XRP and regularly sells into the market. If real demand doesn’t increase, but more XRP enters circulation, it could create downward price pressure over time. Banks Prefer Stablecoins & CBDCs Financial institutions are increasingly looking at stablecoins (USDC, USDT) and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for payments instead of XRP. Unlike XRP, stablecoins don’t have volatility issues, making them more attractive for settlements. What Could Happen Next? If speculation dies down and investors realize XRP’s real use case is limited, a significant price correction could happen. XRP could still maintain some premium due to speculation, but long-term, it needs actual adoption to justify a multi-dollar price. Conclusion At $2.75, XRP is massively overvalued based on its current utility. If speculation fades, a more reasonable price could be well under $1—or even below $0.50—unless it gains widespread, real-world adoption beyond what it has today. None of this is financial advice, just satire!
BITSTAMP:XRPUSDShort
by Bitgolder
22
BTC - Are You Ready?Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, also known as theSignalyst. BTC has been stagnant for a while, trading within a short-term bearish range! But the wait is almost over, as BTC is now approaching the $100,000 mark, which represents the upper boundary of the bearish zone. 📈 Short-Term Bullish: If BTC breaks above the $100,000 level, it is expected to enter a short-term bullish phase, potentially retesting its previous all-time high of $109,000. However, as long as BTC remains below $100,000, the overall bias will stay bearish. 📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management. Good luck! All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly! ~Rich
by TheSignalyst
4
Dark Pools: The Hidden Battlefield of Institutional Trading How I Navigate the War Against Smart Money I’ve been breaking down how smart money operates, exposing the liquidity traps, shakeouts, and dark pool manipulation that most traders fall victim to. While many get caught chasing fake moves, I focus on identifying where the real liquidity is, how institutional money is positioning itself, and when the next major move is actually about to unfold. I don’t just rely on standard TA—I go deeper. I analyze hidden liquidity zones, volume mismatches, and market structure beyond just what’s visible on the charts. It’s not just about knowing where price could go—it’s about knowing when to act and when to wait. That’s the key difference between being manipulated and staying ahead of the game. Smart money zigzags to confuse traders, playing liquidity grab zones that are designed to shake out both longs and shorts. But I recognize these moves for what they are, it’s not easy but using patience and strategy to avoid falling into their traps. This isn’t about beating them at their own game—it’s about knowing how to survive in their environment. ________________________________________ Dark Pools: The Hidden Battlefield of Institutional Trading Dark pools are private, off-exchange trading venues where institutions execute large orders away from public order books. Unlike traditional exchanges, these hidden markets allow hedge funds, banks, and market makers to move massive amounts of money without exposing their intentions until after the trade is executed. Because these trades don’t show up in real time, they create false market signals, making it harder for traders to see where liquidity truly exists. This is where retail gets misled—thinking price is heading in one direction, while smart money has already set up for the opposite move. ________________________________________ How I Read Institutional Manipulation The recent image captures exactly what’s happening behind the scenes—a war between institutional traders and retail traders. • The shadowy figures with glowing eyes represent the hidden forces controlling liquidity and market direction—smart money operators who dictate price movements without retail even realizing it. • The trading screens filled with data and price charts symbolize the illusion of free markets—where what’s displayed isn’t always the reality. Institutions use dark pools and hidden orders to mask their true intent, misleading those who rely solely on traditional analysis. • The vanishing dollar signs and money bags illustrate how institutions extract wealth from those who don’t see the full picture—by creating false liquidity, triggering stop hunts, and engineering shakeouts. • The hands reaching out—less sinister but still powerful—symbolize the subtle but precise control smart money has over the market. Every move is calculated, designed to mislead and trap traders into positions that benefit them, not us. • Retail traders looking trapped or overwhelmed aren’t just random—they represent the reality of market manipulation. Many traders react to what they see, but those who understand the deeper layers of liquidity positioning know how to avoid these traps. ________________________________________ The Key to Surviving Dark Pool Manipulation I don’t fall for what’s shown on the surface although this is new to me—I focus on hidden liquidity, volume mismatches, and the timing of smart money’s moves. The difference between losing and surviving isn’t just knowing how to trade—it’s knowing when the market is setting you up. 90% of retail traders lose when they chase price, but those who recognize manipulation for what it is can adapt and stay ahead. The system isn’t built to be fair, but understanding its mechanics gives traders a real chance to navigate it without being another target. I’m not just here to trade—I’m here to help traders see what’s really happening behind the scenes. I’ve spent time breaking down how smart money operates, how dark pools manipulate price, and how institutional liquidity traps shake out retail traders. This market isn’t designed to be fair, but that doesn’t mean we have to be blind to it. I share what I see so that traders can stop falling into the same traps—not to follow me, but to understand how the game is really played. If you’ve been caught in shakeouts, faked out by liquidity grabs, or confused by sudden reversals, you’re not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve put in the work to recognize these patterns before they happen. I’ll keep exposing what’s hidden—because once you see it, you can never trade the same way again.
COINBASE:BTCUSDShort
by The_ForexX_Mindset
85
TradeCityPro | WIF: Diving into the Dynamics of a Popular Meme👋 Welcome to TradeCityPro! In this analysis, I want to examine the coin WIF, which you requested in the comments. This project is one of the famous meme coins in the crypto world, operating on the Solana network, and it has a market cap of $655 million, ranking it 105th on CoinMarketCap. 📅 Daily Timeframe In the daily timeframe, we are witnessing a downward trend that started from a high of 3.9560 and has continued down to 0.5852. The market volume has also converged with the trend, indicating that the selling pressure has been much stronger than buying. ❌ If you previously purchased this coin, you should have set a stop-loss after the price stabilized below 1.3886. However, if you haven’t done this yet, I cannot specify a stop-loss area for you now because there's a significant support area at 0.4464, and we need to see how the price reacts to this area. 🛒 If you're looking to buy this coin, first of all, I should mention that purchasing meme coins is very risky, and I personally neither buy meme coins nor recommend buying them. But if you want to buy this coin, you should wait for a trend reversal. For a trend change, we need a new structure to form and a suitable trigger to confirm the trend change. 🔼 If the price breaks 0.5852 and the RSI enters the oversold area, we could open a very good long-term position. A break of 34.36 in this indicator gives us the first confirmation of entering bullish momentum, but this confirmation is not reliable at all and only serves to confirm futures triggers. ⏳ 4-Hour Timeframe In the 4-hour timeframe, I want to specify the futures triggers for you. We also have an interesting ascending channel, to which the price has reacted very well so far, and breaking this channel from any side could provide a good position. 🔍 Currently, it seems there's a range box between 0.5734 and 0.7803, which has timed the price's move from the box's floor to its ceiling. 📈 For a long position after the channel break, you can enter with a trigger of 0.7803 targeting 1.0411 and 1.345, but keep in mind that we've had a very strong downtrend, and this position is against the trend. 🔽 For a short position, our trigger is very clear, and if 0.5734 is broken, you can enter, and your target could be the bottom of the channel. 📝 Final Thoughts This analysis reflects our opinions and is not financial advice. Share your thoughts in the comments, and don’t forget to share this analysis with your friends! ❤️
by tradecitypro
3
ADA : This May Be Your Last Chance Before Exploding to Upside !!the price continues to move well within the wedge, and if this wedge is broken, you will no longer see cardano below 70 cents. Give me some energy !! ✨We spend hours finding potential opportunities and writing useful ideas, we would be happy if you support us. Best regards CobraVanguard.💚 _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ✅Thank you, and for more ideas, hit ❤️Like❤️ and 🌟Follow🌟! ⚠️Things can change... The markets are always changing and even with all these signals, the market changes tend to be strong and fast!!
Long
by CobraVanguard
SONIC - Will double (+100%) in a week (Launch 27 Feb)!Sonic is forming a strong reversal pattern on the 4h chart - ascending triangle. This is a strong sign that the bottom may be in and we may see a 100% rise in a short period of time. On the chart, you can see 3 strong levels that we need to take into consideration. Sonic: Mainnet Launch and Hackathon Sonic is set to launch its mainnet on February 27 2025, with the Hackathon kicking off on February 17. This mainnet, named Mobius, symbolizes "The beginning of infinite continuity." The Möbius strip, when cut at any point, seamlessly loops back into itself, representing the interconnected nature of blockchain. No matter how different the paths may be, they eventually converge, embodying the fusion and unification of the ecosystem. The name Mobius reflects Sonic’s vision for the future development of the project. In 2025, Solana’s on-chain narrative continues to evolve, with various SVM-based projects striving to address challenges such as high concurrency, low latency, and cross-chain compatibility to expand the Solana ecosystem’s boundaries. SVM (Solana Virtual Machine) serves as the execution environment responsible for processing transactions, smart contracts, and programs on the Solana network. Sonic is the first SVM expansion chain on Solana. Now, can this coin 10x? Yes, but this will definitely take some time. If you want to trade this coin, which I highly recommend due to its high volatility, you can take the following trade.
BYBIT:SONICUSDTLong
by Xanrox
4
Will EOS Peak At $10 (1,400%) or $16 (2,300%)? Click To Read!EOS is already moving and we have a strong target at $10 for a whooping 1,400%. How are you doing today my fellow trader? I hope you are having a wonderful start to your weekend. EOSUSDT is in a great situation right now and timing is awesome for this pair; it is already moving. This week is the second green week after a clear reversal signal. The reversal signal came on the 3-Feb. session with a strong hammer candlestick pattern. The hammer when coming at the bottom of a move indicates the end of such a move. The two weeks green following the signal work as confirmation. But it is still early. The price hasn't change much but the small consolidation needed for a strong rise is almost over. We will see EOSUSDT changing from being quiet, to moving very strong. This will be a top performer this year. There is another target beyond $10 with a potential of 2,300% from current price. This is the $15.9 level and a new All-Time High. This is a do-able target but we will have to wait and see. At this point, the most important part is a great-entry, great entry and timing. Once the action starts we will know better how far up it can go, but there is no point in knowing if the wave starts and we haven't bought. So buy and hold. Wait patiently and the market will take care of the rest. You will need an exit strategy, when to take profits... I will be here sharing charts when are near the top just as I am doing now as we are close to the bottom. So you can plan ahead or wait for when the time comes, I will be giving plenty of warnings and instructions, different approaches to the targets and more. Your support is highly appreciated. Cryptocurrency is going up. Thank you for reading. Namaste.
Long
by MasterAnanda
2
Dogecoin - The Final Break And Retest!Dogecoin ( CRYPTO:DOGEUSD ) is confirming the final retest: Click chart above to see the detailed analysis👆🏻 After we saw the textbook retest of the previous all time high about three months ago on Dogecoin, so far we also saw the expected correction of about -50%. However Dogecoin is about to confirm the bullish break and retest, which eventually leads to a parabolic rally and new highs. Levels to watch: $0.2, $0.5, $5.0 Keep your long term vision, Philip (BasicTrading)
CRYPTO:DOGEUSDLong
by basictradingtv
4