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One article a day, plus a second one when the news calls for it, written from real events and fully sourced: markets, crypto, psychology, risk management, the trading industry and trading journal methods.

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CryptoOctober 21, 20266 min

Bitcoin at $81,400: ETFs Buy, Options Hedge

Bitcoin stalls near $81,400 despite $526.6 million in ETF inflows. Defensive options, liquidations, SEC rules and stablecoin taxes explained.

Trader's desk at night, with a screen displaying a long-wick candle and a crypto hardware wallet beside it

CryptoOctober 14, 20266 min

Crypto: $774 Million Liquidated, Ether on the Front Line

Bitcoin fell below $81,000 before topping $84,000, $774 million was liquidated, ether weakened, and Ledger found spy chips: what traders need to know.

Bitcoin and Ether symbols on a trading desk illuminated by morning light.

CryptoOctober 7, 20266 min

Bitcoin Under Pressure: ETF Flows and Liquidity in Focus

Bitcoin retreats, ETFs see outflows, and Ether liquidity thins. A review of recent facts and execution risks for retail crypto traders.