Your story.
You scroll Twitter, Twitch, Discord - hunting. The next setup, the next airdrop, the next meme, the next trend. Always thirsty. Always trying to recover the losses you don’t talk about. You tell yourself it’s fine, that you’re just grinding. You smile when people ask what you do in crypto and convince yourself it’s going well. But you barely sleep. Your mind replays every liquidation, every missed entry, every coin that moved without you. You live between tabs, charts, and notifications .
Few wins. More losses. You tell yourself it’s part of the process. But the truth is, you’re hooked on the chase, not the reward. You open charts to feel something. You scroll for dopamine, not data. You call it research, but it’s just coping. You keep thinking one trade will fix it all - one green candle to erase the pain, one breakout to make it worth it.
It won’t. The market doesn’t care. It shows you who you really are - impatient, greedy, overleveraged.
Every click is just hope disguised as logic. You say it’s strategy, but you’re just feeding the loop. You’re not chasing profit, you’re chasing relief. You don’t care if it’s red or green - you just want action, something to feel alive. The silence hurts more than the loss, so you keep pressing buttons.
You promise yourself you’ll stop after this one, but you won’t. You add size, revenge trade, double down. You sit there watching the candles spin like slot reels, praying this one pays. But it never does. You don’t want money - you want to erase the mistakes. You want to go back.
But markets don’t care about that. They don’t give redemption. They give lessons - same one, over and over - until you either learn, or get wiped out. $BTC
sometimes a widespread market reset like this can awaken a force in a person that they haven't utilized in a long time
there are so many opportunities out there
if you've run up a small port to a large one before, you can do it again as long as you don't doubt your capabilities
The AI + GPUs narrative will hit hard, imo
Planck is basically AI-native Layer-0 + GPU-native Layer-1
Not a GPU marketplace but a full stack for AI compute, 90% cheaper than AWS/Google Cloud and backed by the co founder of USDT, Scott Walker and many more.
Worth keep an eye on @plancknetwork
why i don't think we've topped.
haven't made one of these since early 2024.
things we're going to cover:
-onchain indicators
-monthly RSI
-business cycle correlation (PMI)
-50 week MA support
-recent headlines
-"it was in the charts"
-total3
-social
import caveats at the end!
If a five-figure position stresses you out, scale it back to four. Trading isn’t about chasing ‘what if’ profits, it’s about building sustainable, long-term profitability on recurring patterns and market dynamics. Control your emotions by cutting your size drastically, then grow into it slowly. Focus on relative strength, market attention, and clean setups, without emotion.
And if everything still feels overwhelming? Make a big cut and rotate into stables or cash. Reset and build a profitable routine. Mindset comes first, then strategies and routines, only then can you think about wealth. Too many jump straight into ‘what if’ scenarios without first establishing a solid foundation.
You can’t skip steps.
Earn your edge and your ability to read the market the hard way. In the end, you only have yourself to rely on, and your skills are the one thing no one can ever take from you.
This week’s crypto nuke can be characterized as insiders insider trading the forthcoming news about the SEC investigating insider trading happening with DATs
The market doesn’t care if you’re right.
It only cares if you survive long enough to get paid.
Most blow-ups aren’t about bad calls: they’re about refusing to cut losses, oversizing, or doubling down.
Capital + discipline is the edge.
Without both, even a “profitable system” won’t save you.
You need a prop firm that enforces the rules that keep traders alive. So when you are right, you’re actually around to cash in.
completely unexpected twist
not only did Jerome Powell just cut rates by 25bps, but the fed also announced 50bps more by end of 2025!!
BULLISH FOR MARKETS AND CRYPTO!!
HERE’S THE FED DECISION RECAP (SEPTEMBER 17, 2025):
1. FED DELIVERS FIRST RATE CUT OF 2025, LOWERING BY 25 BPS
2. MEDIAN PROJECTION SIGNALS 50 BPS MORE CUTS THIS YEAR
3. GOVERNOR MIRAN DISSENTS, PUSHING FOR A 50 BPS CUT TODAY
4. FED WARNS DOWNSIDE RISKS TO EMPLOYMENT ARE GROWING
5. 6 OFFICIALS EXPECT NO FURTHER CUTS IN 2025
6. 9 OFFICIALS FORECAST TWO MORE CUTS BEFORE YEAR-END