If I had to start trading from zero, I’d do things very differently.
I wouldn’t chase every setup, jump between markets, or focus on how much money I could make.
I’d keep it simple:
✅ Learn one setup and master it.
✅ Trade one pair and understand how it moves.
✅ Risk 0.1% and focus on survival first.
✅ Journal every trade and track my performance.
✅ Work on my psychology instead of obsessing over profits.
✅ Be patient and let my skills develop over time.
You don’t need more strategies. You need more discipline, consistency, and screen time.
The goal isn’t to get rich overnight. It’s to become the kind of trader who can survive long enough to succeed.
#Trading #TradingPsychology #RiskManagement #SmartTrades
Is the era of MASS TOKENIZATION finally here?
In just 10 days, regulators and banks across the US, Europe, the UK and Canada all moved to bring finance onchain.
Here's the recap:
1. The SEC approved an "Innovation Exemption" letting certain onchain venues trade tokenized US stocks for up to 5 years.
2. DTCC, which holds $114 TRILLION in US securities, is on track to launch its tokenization service in Q4 2026.
3. The European Central Bank launched Pontes, letting banks settle tokenized assets directly in central bank money.
4. The NYSE signed a deal to bring tokenized US stocks and ETFs to Blockchain dot com's 44 MILLION accounts, pending regulatory approval.
5. The CFTC now lets US brokers invest customer funds in tokenized assets and keep records on-chain.
6. Lloyds, NatWest and Barclays completed what UK Finance calls the world's first interbank transactions using tokenized deposits.
7. Canada's six biggest banks are jointly exploring tokenized Canadian dollar deposits.
8. IBM connected its platform to Swift's blockchain ledger in beta, letting banks move tokenized deposits 24/7.
9. Ondo launched three tokenized portfolios built on BlackRock-developed strategies for non-US investors.
10. Non-US users can now borrow USDC on Aave against seven Coinbase tokenized stocks, including Apple and Nvidia.
11. Cathie Wood's ARK is tokenizing its venture fund, which holds OpenAI and Anthropic, with a $500 minimum.
Stocks, funds, bank deposits and collateral are starting to move onchain, and it's happening through the biggest names in finance.
you do not need anything else other than an internet connection & an iphone to make $1,000,000+ over the next 12 months
tokenization supercycle + 24/7 perps + social trading emerging seriously for the first time as a global metagame is going to give insane opportunities to those terminally online that learn how to trade attention & virality
Daily Memecoin Recap - September 22
never a boring day lately
Muse + Zuck Follow
$musebook -> hit $46m
robinhood:0x83a49b808f8d5e02cb2931cd2352988f498e5ba3 -> hit $9.8m
- @finkd followed @agrippa_muse, which sent it from $200k to $6m
Palantir Founder QRT
$monitor -> hit $13.5m, "monitor the situation", paired with $PLTR
- @JTLonsdale quote retweeted @monitormeme
Trump Changes AI to SI
$si -> hit $10m, trump officially changes the name of artificial intelligence to super intelligence
Jack Butcher NFT Release
robinhood:0xe02c53d448a62067b2ac10ed70f5bc6c29471386 -> hit $5m, platform where you can dedicate coin fees to only be able to buy a specific NFT collection
$credits -> hit $1.4m, coin accumulated 40 eth of fees to buy @jackbutcher's new collection
Jean Phil
$JEANPHIL -> hit $8.5m
- viral guy with a funny hair cut - cult coin
More Plays
$gp -> hit $21m, runescape GP
$grok -> hit $6.7m, turn any pic into a grok style pic. viral on twitter
$fomopay -> hit $4.5m, use your @fomo balance to pay for things
$agi -> hit $3m, AI girlfriend
$X7 -> hit $3m
$螃蟹 -> hit $2.5m
$suit -> hit $1.9m
$trends -> hit $1.3m
At this point, X is the news…
Forget CNN, MSNBC, Politico, Fox… half the time everybody’s already seen the story on X before those guys even get around to talking about it.
Elon needs to just hire Nick Shirley, give him a desk, and start an X nightly news show. 😂
Hell, we’re already getting our news here anyway.
Elon Musk is warning about an “exponentially increasing risk” from artificial intelligence and calling on major tech competitors to test and peer-review one another’s security models.
Speaking at the All-In Summit in Los Angeles, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO echoed growing concerns about AI safety. He’s urging leading AI companies to strengthen their safeguards before the technology gets out of control.
“What I think would be wise to do as soon as possible, if not immediately, would be to have the major AI competitors test each other’s models so that you'd have everyone's security test harness testing everyone's models.”
SEC grants a 5-year "Innovation Exemption" letting approved venues trade tokenized real stocks with full shareholder rights — a capped pilot, not synthetics. Big step for on-chain equities. 🇺🇸📈
#crypto
SEC greenlit tokenized US stocks. 5 year innovation exception
vlad been pushing a lot these past few weeks and now the regulatory environment is changing a lot for crypto
people will be able to redeem their tokenized stocks for actual stocks is coming to reality and couldn't be better for crypto
100%. Bullish on the "financial services" sector as a whole.
• Social trading
• AI x trading (leveraging AI to make money)
• Agentic payments
• A2A (agent-to-agent) payments *on crypto rails*
• Tokenisation, DeFi, Yield, etc.
The entire finance industry is being reshaped before our eyes.
This Is A Warning.
Arc is the old system, moved onchain.
Look at who is behind it.
Circle. BlackRock. DTCC. Visa. Mastercard. ICE. Standard Chartered. Galaxy. MoneyGram. SBI. Sumitomo. BNY. HSBC. State Street. Société Générale. Commerzbank. Add Aave, Morpho, Uniswap, the major exchanges, Chainlink, Ledger, Alchemy and the rest of the infrastructure stack.
That is institutional finance arriving with its own validator set, its own stablecoin, its own governance path and eventually its own native token.
The important part should not be whether Arc pumps. The important part is what $Arc represents.
USDC is the gas asset.
Circle still controls USDC at the issuer level and can freeze it.
Validators are selected institutions.
ARC has already been privately sold to major investors. 10 billion ARC have now been minted, while no public token launch has even been promised.
The people securing the network, funding the network and shaping the network are largely the same class of institutions crypto was supposedly created to route around.
Again: The parties securing the network are currently selected institutions.
From a bank’s perspective that is almost certainly part of the attraction.
Known validators, predictable governance and regulatory accountability make Arc easier to put in front of a compliance department.
From a crypto perspective, however, it creates an obvious question about how much decentralisation people are actually getting.
And yet people will call this decentralisation because the transactions happen on a blockchain.
Robinhood already showed where this is going.
Now Circle is building an even cleaner version of the same idea: take crypto infrastructure, remove as much uncertainty as possible, wrap it in institutional control, regulated stablecoins, approved validators and compliance-friendly privacy, then connect the entire thing back into the existing financial system.
Crypto adoption is absolutely happening. There is barely any serious argument left about that.
The mistake is assuming adoption means the old system disappears.
What we are actually watching is crypto being absorbed by it.
Banks, asset managers, payment networks and market infrastructure companies looked at blockchains and realised they do not need to destroy them.
They can use them. They can tokenize assets, settle faster, move dollars globally, automate markets and reduce costs while keeping the parts they care about most: control, identity, compliance, permissioning and legal enforceability.
That is why Arc matters far more than another L1 launch.
The battle is no longer between crypto and traditional finance. Traditional finance has already decided it wants the rails.
The real question is what remains of crypto once the rails belong to the same institutions again.
🚨HUGE: Vitalik Buterin is betting -90% of his net worth on crypto security surviving the AI era.
"Anyone who continues to hold cryptocurrency, including me, 90% of my net worth, is implicitly making that bet."
He says AI will make crypto MORE secure by mathematically proving code is safe, not less.
"There is no future for blockchains without doing this. We need to make software actually secure."
Daily Memecoin Recap - September 16
clarity act denied + fed hikes rates 25 bps. the worst is behind us
Paid - Direct Fees To Twitter Accounts
$paid -> hit $28m
$elon -> hit $5m, fees directed towards @elonmusk
$kevin -> hit $1.5m, AI dev - fees sent to him through $paid
- @UsePaid
- people are directing fees of tokens to elon, and other notable figures
- prev head of product at X @nikitabier replied recently saying it's creative + gave feedback. this alone sent it from 12m to 26m
Coinbase Lists Bluechip
$bluechip -> hit $21m
- first stock paired memecoin listed by @coinbase
- was added to roadmap, and listed 2 hrs later, making it one of the fastest listings ever
Arc Mainnet Launch (@circle's chain)
$COOL -> hit $7m
$usdc -> hit $6m, upside down cat - good ticker & pairing: usdc/usdc (circle is usdc's issuer)
$usdc -> hit $5m, FatCatBatRatWifHat
$architects -> hit $4m
$pi -> hit $3m
$ai -> hit $2m
- @circle's chain @arc launched mainnet today
Arc PVP
$DUKE -> hit $8.4m, shilled by arc head of product @0xrachelita
- there was another dog token that was running but got vamped after she shilled $duke
Arc Launchpads
$argus -> hit $36m
$tolly -> hit $24m
$long -> hit $14m
$faze -> hit $9m
$minara -> hit $6m
$creo -> hit $1m
- all the above are launchpads on @arc
- there is more launchpads than actual memes on arc
Facebook's Agent
$MUSEBOOK -> hit $12m
- meta/facebook named their new agents "muse"
- Wyn created a new agent platform "musebook"
- similar to moltbook (prev agent meta)
- different agents (muse) can talk to each other
Inu Meta
$allinu -> hit $30m, "I'm all inu", dog + all in
$lockinu -> hit $1m
BNB
$蝴蝶人生 -> hit $43m, paired with @Apple
$果蝇 -> hit $8m
More Plays
$gp -> hit $6m, @RuneScape gold, paired with $gld
$fren -> hit $5m
$pill -> hit $3m, paired with $pump
robinhood:0x1cdb289befdfac8af945a288bcdccc382cb34d32 -> hit $2.5m, does the same thing as @UsePaid
$fomoball -> hit $1.8m
$DONO -> hit $1m, launch a coin & gift fees to streamers (inspired by @UsePaid)
Introducing Custom Pairs
Launch Pumpfun tokens paired with tokenized stocks, majors & more on Solana.
Launch with more variety, deeper liquidity & lower fees than anywhere else.
Hunter Biden’s $LAPTOP memecoin is an IQ test.
EllioTrades says this coin exists for one reason: Hunter has $15 million in debt and needs YOU to pay it…
Interesting timing. 👀
$LAPTOP is launching ahead of the elections, and 20% of the supply is reportedly allocated to airdrops that include wallets that LOST money trading solana:6p6xgHyF7AeE6TZkSmFsko444wqoP15icUSqi2jfGiPN.
Coincidence? Marketing? Political trolling?
Follow the wallets. 🔎0xB095274743941e953c746F9C228DA9c18Bb6ec29
https://t.co/VDmCkgzDeT
#LAPTOP #TRUMP #Memecoins #Crypto #Base