In the cryptocurrency marketplace during the late night hours, a sudden market fluctuation triggered widespread attention. A well-known trader, after experiencing 13 consecutive profits, encountered significant losses, with unrealized gains shrinking by approximately $20 million.



This trader previously held a long position in Bitcoin worth 268 million dollars. However, the intense market fluctuation caused the accumulated profit of 10 million dollars to evaporate quickly. When Bitcoin's price dropped to $112,846, the trader was forced to close the position, ultimately realizing only $1.4 million in profit, far below the previous gains.

Despite this, the trader did not completely log out of the market. They still hold long positions in Ethereum and SOL. The Ethereum position is valued at 189 million dollars, originally profitable by 10 million dollars, now only worth 790,000 dollars. The newly opened SOL position is valued at 74.34 million dollars, currently at a loss of 1.56 million dollars.

This incident serves as a warning to investors, reminding us that:

1. Past success does not guarantee future results: Even with a record of consecutive profits, changes in market conditions can quickly alter the situation.

2. Risk management is crucial: Even well-funded traders need to cut losses in time; ordinary investors should be cautious when using leverage to avoid losing their principal.

3. Diversification is important: Do not concentrate all funds in a single asset; diversification can reduce risk.

The cryptocurrency marketplace is highly volatile. Monitoring the actions of leading traders may provide some market insights. However, investors should make independent judgments based on their risk tolerance and investment goals, rather than blindly following others' trading strategies.

In this highly fluctuating market, staying clear-headed and strictly implementing risk management strategies are key to long-term survival and profitability.
BTC-1.12%
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ImpermanentTherapistvip
· 16h ago
It's better to take it slow than to earn so much.
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TokenRationEatervip
· 17h ago
play people for suckers and then Rug Pull
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token_therapistvip
· 17h ago
Pro Cut Loss is the suckers' harvest day.
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