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AMA: Friday, October 9, 8 PM UTC, on X Spaces. Ask us about the rules, the platform, the 19 pairs, the Coinbase price feed, the TradingView charts, or anything else on your mind. Feature suggestions are very welcome, because we're still pre-launch and your feedback shapes what we build. Reply with your questions and we'll work through as many as we can.

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Fed week, in UTC.

Wed 28 Oct, 2:00pm ET (18:00 UTC): Fed rate decision.
Thu 29 Oct, 8:30am ET (12:30 UTC): US PCE inflation and Q3 GDP.

Decide your plan before they land. Which one are you planning around?

#Fed #Bitcoin

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@Fxhedgers Holiday hiring plans are one of the cleaner real time reads on what big retailers expect from the consumer, so 300,000 roles is a confident signal. The interesting part will be how much of it shows up as lasting jobs once the payroll data comes through.

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Over $200M in leveraged longs gone in under an hour is what happens when a lot of positions share the same stop zone. It is why position size and a hard daily loss limit sit at the centre of how we think about risk at Funded Blockchain, because the market rarely gives you time to react once a cascade starts.

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@FirstSquawk An 11 point drop in a single month, with the major purchases index at its lowest since September 2024, is a big swing for a survey that usually moves slowly. Confidence falling while inflation expectations rise is an awkward mix for the Bank of England to work around.

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@themarketear When oil and bonds are telling opposite stories, one of them is usually wrong and nobody knows which until the data catches up. Those are the stretches where patience and waiting for confirmation tend to beat picking a side early.

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@NickTimiraos The comparison to the SVB day says a lot about how fast the haven bid can show up once equities start to wobble. A move that size in the 10 year is a good reminder to size positions for the range you might get, not the range you usually get.

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Billions bought the dip in a 3x chip ETF. Then it fell 20.5% in a day.

A 20.5% fall needs about a 26% gain just to get back to even.

How deep is your drawdown allowed to get before you stop?

#Crypto #Trading

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Brent oil topped $117 on Friday, its highest since April.

The US emergency oil reserve held 282.7m barrels in the week to 16 Oct, the lowest since 1982.

A smaller buffer leaves less room to absorb a shock.

Is oil now the chart you check before a crypto trade?

#Bitcoin #Crypto

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Companies pushing back on tokenized versions of their own shares shows the real fight is over who controls the shareholder relationship, not the technology itself. Voting rights, disclosure and how corporate actions get handled still need clear answers before this goes mainstream.

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@mikemcglone11 A 50 week silver to copper correlation near 0.70 shows how much silver now trades on its industrial side rather than purely as a monetary metal. That makes it harder to treat the two as separate diversifiers when risk is coming off.

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@unusual_whales Only the third time in a century that inflation has stayed above 2% for five years says a lot about how sticky this cycle has been. It also means a whole group of newer traders has never really traded in a market where the 2% target was the norm.

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Needing to get even in the same name is really revenge trading with extra steps, since the stock has no idea what you paid for it. Treating the day as done once a daily loss limit is hit is the habit we care most about at Funded Blockchain, because it takes the urge to win it back off the table.

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@benjamincowen Looking back at 2014, 2018 and 2022 is a useful check on the idea that the calendar decides when a correction starts. Seasonal patterns are worth knowing, but treating them as a rule is how people end up leaning the wrong way.

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@wavymaverick Levered stuff first is the right call. We're not live yet, launching soon, but the habit we'd back is cutting size early on days like this so you're never forced to close at the worst print. Cash is underrated.

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China's main index entered a bear market on Thursday, 20% below its June peak.

Then the Nasdaq fell 2.2%, bitcoin 3.2%, and Brent oil hit about $111.

Diversifying helps only until markets move as one.

When correlations jump, what do you cut first?

#Bitcoin #Crypto

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@MartyBent 2026 already holding 21.7% of all CVEs ever is a wild stat, and it shows how fast AI is speeding up bug discovery for attackers and defenders alike. Bitcoin taking the first wave and hardening because of it is a decent template for how the rest of the web has to respond.

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@jimmysong That's an underrated cost of inflation, it turns saving into something you have to keep actively defending instead of something you can set and leave. It also nudges people into taking more risk than they'd choose just to stand still.

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@Crypto_McKenna How price reacts to the news usually tells you more than the news itself, so shrugging off bad headlines is one of the more honest reads on the market's mood. The last line is the hard part, since waiting for the perfect entry often means watching the move happen without you.

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@KobeissiLetter France borrowing above the US for the first time since 2013 is a big shift in how markets are pricing European fiscal risk. A 550 basis point move off the 2020 low is a good reminder of how much sovereign yields have repriced in only a few years.

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The revenge trade is so dangerous because it feels like fixing the last mistake when it's really a brand new trade sized by emotion. Having a daily loss limit set before the session, so closing the screen isn't a judgement call in the moment, is the habit we care about most at Funded Blockchain.