Bitget Daily Digest (5.09)|Bitcoin Reclaims $100K as Trade Tensions Ease, Ripple Reaches Settlement with SEC
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CryptoQuant: ETH valuation relative to BTC at its lowest since 2019. Link
Bitcoin Suisse: Meme AI projects outperformed in April; DeFi and infrastructure under pressure. PDF Report
Greeks.Live: Sentiment leans bullish; most traders believe Trump’s policies dominate market direction. Link
QCP Capital: Warns against chasing BTC at current levels until daily close confirms $100K support. Link
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The issue behind “bearish but not shorting, bullish but not buying” lies in the gap between trend recognition and execution. Extreme market conditions may flash reversal signals, but a signal doesn’t always equal a good entry point — left-side trading involves high uncertainty. Truly seasoned traders stay alert on the strategic level and restrained on the tactical level. They don’t act impulsively, but choose to reduce positions, hedge, or continue observing — avoiding premature bets and misjudging timing. Compared to impulsive "divers," a rational execution system is what ensures long-term success. Link
The BTC liquidation rally played out like a script — liquidity below 101,400 was completely flushed out, driving a price surge that ignored fundamentals. This wasn’t triggered by any sudden bullish news but was a textbook short squeeze: short sellers refused to concede, kept adding to their positions, and inadvertently became fuel for the rally. Meanwhile, longs hesitated due to fear of heights, further reducing resistance to the upside. As price surpassed 103,000 and more shorts got liquidated, the rally entered a zone of expected exhaustion. If it continues to break higher, it would suggest spot buyers are stepping in — potentially altering the market structure. Once again, this move proves: the key to trading isn’t predicting direction, but preparing for failure and sticking to the plan. Link
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