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The recent market feeling of "no one buying, no one selling" is quite frightening. Liquidity dries up, and bottom-fishing can easily turn into catching a flying knife with no way out. To be honest, my current primary goal isn't profit, but survival: first, remove leverage, reduce position sizes, keep enough cash/stablecoins, and I'd rather miss a rebound than get caught holding the bag.
I have a simple method to prevent impulsive trading: when I see the urge to jump in, I first close the trading interface, then check the on-chain fund flows and order book depth (not just look at the K-line for

High-risk scalping + clear intervals for phased entry, watch your stop-loss and don't hold through the pain.

Recently, I've been a bit emotional looking at options markets: the concept of time value, frankly, is just "collecting rent" or "paying rent" every day. The buyer bets that the explosion point will come quickly enough; otherwise, if the volatility doesn't pick up, theta gradually erodes you. The seller seems stable, but actually is taking on tail risk in exchange for that rent. When faced with sharp market moves, a single spike can wipe out months of gains.
What I care more about is: are you buying certainty of direction, or are you selling the "nothing will happen" scenario? In blockchain ga