From $10 → $400 → $220 | Realized PnL: +$150 Seven days. One market. One lesson: survival matters more than screenshots. I started with 10 USDT, pushed it to $400, and now sit around $220, locking in $150 realized profit. Volatility paid—but only because risk was managed. Yes, I shorted $PIPPIN near the highs. Yes, most people were afraid to touch it. And yes—it looked brilliant… until funding reality kicked in. Funding rates were extreme—~0.5 USDT per hour. Hold that for two days, and you realize something fast: 👉 Funding can destroy a good thesis if timing isn’t perfect. Right now, it’s less about direction and more about cost control. Waiting for the market to cool, funding to normalize, and structure to reset—because trades should work with time, not bleed against it. 📉 Shorts can be right. ⏳ But patience decides who survives them. To the market makers: liquidity received. Respectfull —ease the funding Final Takeaway Profit isn’t just catching tops or bottoms. It’s knowing when to press… and when to protect what you’ve earned. Capital preserved today = opportunities tomorrow. Execution > Ego. Risk > Hope.
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#数字资产市场动态 #数字资产市场动态 | 7-Day Battle Review
From $10 → $400 → $220 | Realized PnL: +$150
Seven days. One market. One lesson: survival matters more than screenshots.
I started with 10 USDT, pushed it to $400, and now sit around $220, locking in $150 realized profit. Volatility paid—but only because risk was managed.
Yes, I shorted $PIPPIN near the highs.
Yes, most people were afraid to touch it.
And yes—it looked brilliant… until funding reality kicked in.
Funding rates were extreme—~0.5 USDT per hour.
Hold that for two days, and you realize something fast:
👉 Funding can destroy a good thesis if timing isn’t perfect.
Right now, it’s less about direction and more about cost control. Waiting for the market to cool, funding to normalize, and structure to reset—because trades should work with time, not bleed against it.
📉 Shorts can be right.
⏳ But patience decides who survives them.
To the market makers: liquidity received. Respectfull —ease the funding
Final Takeaway
Profit isn’t just catching tops or bottoms.
It’s knowing when to press… and when to protect what you’ve earned.
Capital preserved today = opportunities tomorrow.
Execution > Ego.
Risk > Hope.