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Seems like ETH knows what to do again lol. It really makes you wonder. Instead of investing in this all the time, better strategy seems like shorting it all the time. Longs always get hunted, schorts mostly have a free ride. After 10 years +, i'm really thinking about leaving this asset (class). It has become, or always was, a joke. Change my mind. Really please. Because I cant see the future no longer.

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That's a fair read on the mechanics, the liquidity pull on the wicks is exactly what made me ask. Are you actually shorting the ETH/BTC ratio here, or just staying flat until the ETF flow stabilizes? I keep going back and forth on whether the ratio is a trade or just a symptom.

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For a one or two year horizon, I'd be pretty hesitant to put the entire $25k into ETH, XMR and QNT. All three have different narratives and can experience serious drawdowns. Moon is where I approach crypto as shorter term price speculation, but with money you might need relatively soon, capital preservation deserves more attention.

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Coingecko showing 3 hrs of MASSIVE volume this morning at a rate of over a $billion/day vs usual low tens of $millions/day for both ETH and BTC. Anomoly on the volume reporting? No associated sharp move in price so hard to take this as real.

ETH is a stable coin. Lately 🥴

To be fair, it was the top back then. Didn’t make the same mistake with ETH.

The ETH/BTC ratio has been ugly for a while now, and it's not just leverage flushes. A lot of that ETF outflow money was parked in ETH as a "second best" institutional play, and when risk appetite sours they cut the smaller position first. The higher beta argument only covers so much when it's nine straight days of redemptions.

Why is ETH getting hit so much harder than BTC lately?

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I’d check ETH/BTC first, then ETF flows. If Bitcoin and everything else is dropping too, it’s probably more about the overall market. I’m still bullish on Ethereum long-term. I don’t think a price drop automatically means something is wrong with ETH.

i think anyone who actually believes $TRUMP is one of the reasons ETH is suffering is choosing their only reality. You also kinda just ignored anything I said anyway

If XRP isn’t dead yet I will say ETH will never die.

Yes, looks like I got them dropped to my ETH wallet directly. Did not need to claim or do anything at all. There is 27,000 ONE sitting in the ETH side of this wallet now that was not there before. It’s worth $44 it seems

When can we declare ETH dead?

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Been holding ETH for 5 years and currently sitting at 0% gain. \*Feelsbadman.png\*

I don't think it's a decentralization problem, so the network should be fine, and so should anyone holding ETH in their own wallet. These custodians aren't one entity, and none of them is anywhere near a third of all stake, the point where a single operator could stop the chain from finalizing. The biggest, Coinbase, runs around 12%. Even Lido, which isn't really one operator, has dropped from over 30% to about 20% over the last few years. The bigger risk would be newcomers stopping, and Solana shows what that looks like. Its validator count fell from about 2,500 in early 2023 to around 680 today, while the share of SOL staked has sat around two-thirds for years. On Ethereum, the staked share has grown for almost six years, from zero to about a third, and it will probably take another decade to get near Solana's level. So new stakers, institutions included, should be welcomed. Every new validator helps secure the network. Ethereum already runs securely with only a third of ETH staked, which shows how early we still are and how much room there is for more participants without hurting decentralization.

ETH was $5000 10 months into trumps term. Youre actually incorrect with the second statement. Presidents have demonstrably had very little influence on crypto prices and I know this sub hates to hear it but crypto policies have been MUCH friendlier under Republicans lol