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On the radar echo, a new strong convective cell is merging into the main rainband — and the position where it merges is precisely the subtropical high ridge that has lingered for months with continuously dropping central pressure.
8,480,000 bitcoins. This is not a transaction; it is a planetary-scale water vapor transport belt. Today it extended westward by 334 degrees longitude, consuming $28.7 million in water vapor, lifting condensation height pressured at $85,839. What does this height mean? It means all shallow convection beneath it will be suppressed back to the surface by its descending airflow.
Corporate treasuries are essentially the warm and moist flux in the lower atmosphere. The intensity of the Strategy transport belt has long surpassed weather scale; it exists at jet stream level. Meanwhile, it repurchased $176 million in preferred shares — equivalent to actively removing a layer of low clouds, reducing clutter in future precipitation echoes, making the main convective signal cleaner and less prone to misinterpretation.
Looking further east, Strive launched a new convective cell: 2,000 bitcoins, $169 million, total holdings 29,462 bitcoins. The horizontal scale is not large, but vertical development is vigorous, with very low cloud top brightness temperature, indicating a considerable updraft speed.
BitMine is even more worth noting in the sounding report. Ethereum holdings increased to 6,016,414 coins, a net increase of 15,112 coins in one week, about 84% of which have been staked. The physical meaning of this number is: a large amount of water vapor is directly frozen into the high-altitude ice crystal layer, no longer participating in near-surface water cycling. Surface precipitation potential is decreasing, the circulation layer is thinning, and the locked portion will not fall in any form in the short term.
The key has never been the strength of a single cell, but their simultaneous appearance on the same weather map. Multiple corporate treasuries expanding synchronously — this is not a random outbreak of afternoon thermal convection; it is an organized, continuously supplied convergence zone with self-sustaining capability.
The $xNFLX shear line must be closely monitored. The tokenized US stock targets and spot Bitcoin currently form a typical frontal coupling structure: temperature gradients on both sides are small, but wind shear is strong. Under this configuration, as long as cyclonic curvature appears on either side, the other side will be rapidly drawn in, forming cross-market momentum transmission. The linkage is not additive; it is downward transmission.
The only variable is the wind shear intensity. If the shear is too strong, all developing convective cells are torn apart; if the shear is moderate, these treasury transport belts will organize themselves into a mature squall line, advancing from west to east, reshaping everything in their path.
Numerical model divergences continue to widen, and ensemble forecast dispersion is approaching historical thresholds. The sounding balloon has already been released. #strategybuysmorebtcSOL is already generating yield, which is more important than price fluctuations
On October 5th, the US stock company DeFi Development announced: they hold 2.56 million SOL, worth over 300 million USD, with cash reserves doubling since mid-August. They also paid the first dividend on their preferred shares, with an annualized rate of 13%.
The source of the money is clearly stated: validator node income and staking rewards. SOL is staked to help the network operate, the network pays rewards, and those rewards are used to pay dividends.
My first reaction was skepticism. The 13% figure looks too good, so good it raises suspicion. I carefully translated their English announcement sentence by sentence with translation software and found no loopholes; the chain of logic is intact.
This is the key point: SOL in their hands is not idle chips, but assets that generate cash flow. A publicly listed company paying dividends by holding $SOL effectively endorses the entire chain's earning potential.
People used to say the crypto market only has price differences and no cash flow. This example disproves that.
Dividends are newsworthy when paid once, but when paid repeatedly, they become an anchor for valuation.The Federal Reserve hasn't released the minutes yet, but BTC has already been held down by U.S. Treasuries.
Tomorrow, the Federal Reserve will release the minutes of the September meeting. The most interesting thing in the market right now is not "whether there will be a rate hike," but that rate hike expectations have clearly cooled, while long-term U.S. Treasury yields are still pushing higher. The probability of a rate hike in October has dropped to about 24%, down from over 70% a week ago. Logically, risk assets should be able to breathe easier.
However, $BTC is still fluctuating around $85,500 today. What is truly pressing it down is on the other side: the 10-year Treasury yield once surged to around 5.35%, and the 30-year even touched 5.70%, both reaching levels not seen in over twenty years. This means that while the Fed may not be so hawkish in the short term, the market's long-term funding costs have not come down accordingly.
This is the contradiction I am most focused on right now. Cooling employment has eased short-term rate hike expectations, but the bond market is still trading on inflation, fiscal, and supply pressures. If tomorrow's minutes lean hawkish, BTC could face dual pressure from rate hike expectations and long-term bond yields; if the minutes are not as hawkish as the market imagines and long-term bonds start to decline, that would truly relieve risk assets.
So for now, I am not rushing to take a position before the minutes. For $BTC, first watch if it can firmly reclaim around $87,200 on the upside. News is just a catalyst; what really determines the quality of the market move is whether U.S. Treasuries and price confirm each other simultaneously.
#本周美联储将公布9月会议纪要 FungoLabs is distributing WL, and it is trying to create a very interesting kind of “crypto NFT”.
The project has a total of 3,232 units, based on Zama's FHE (Fully Homomorphic Encryption) technology.
The NFTs are sealed at minting; holders can decrypt and view them privately or choose to make them permanently public. Once public, they are verifiable on-chain and irreversible.
What truly deserves attention is that the NFT’s “privacy” is split into two layers.
The traditional NFT logic is: content is public, ownership is public, transaction records are public.
FHE tries to separate these two things:
Ownership can be publicly verified, but the content does not necessarily need to be immediately public.
You can hide it first, then decide when to reveal it.
The significance behind this goes beyond NFTs.
If encrypted data can be verified and processed without being fully public, then future on-chain assets may not have to follow the logic of “transparency = full disclosure.”
Of course, FHE still faces practical issues like computational cost and engineering complexity, so large-scale application is still some way off.
And there is a very important detail here:
Once you choose to make it public, it is verifiable on-chain and irreversible.
So this is more like giving users a “privacy switch,” but once the switch is turned on, there is no undo button.
What may truly deserve attention is not these 3,232 NFTs, but a new direction in asset design:
Ownership can be transparent, content can be confidential. I am now increasingly understanding a very simple truth that is quite useful in investing.
In daily life, if I have a great experience using a product or see many people using it, then the money spent on buying that consumer product, if instead used to buy the company's stock, has a pretty good chance of making money in the long run.
For example, I use an iPhone XS, which I bought at the end of 2018 for 10,000 RMB. If I hadn't bought the iPhone but used that 10,000 RMB to buy Apple stock, I would have made quite a profit by now. Similarly, the money spent on buying a Tesla car could have been used to buy Tesla stock, and the money spent on Popmart toys could have been used to buy Popmart stock.
However, this means consumption must be postponed, and one must restrain their desire to consume and increase their desire to invest. I am willing to replace consumption with investment, waiting until the principal is large enough before starting to consume, rather than eating all the seeds so that there is no rice to harvest.$ONE is still following the approach I mentioned before, firmly bearish.
Now it's fluctuating again, possibly preparing for a small wave to unload.
The premise is that the project team still has some conscience, raising the price a bit before running.
When they run, they let others run too — that's the ideal scenario.
But if it's a project team without conscience, it might just crash directly.
The current sideways fluctuation is the last chance to escape.
Don't think you're lucky and won't get stuck.
If you get stuck, breaking even is almost impossible.
#本周美联储将公布9月会议纪要 I was wondering why storage has been so weak lately, with $MU and $SKHY both holding steady.
Morgan Stanley estimated on Monday that by 2028, the US data center power shortfall will reach 34%, equivalent to 32GW.
But $NVDA and $AVGO are basically unaffected.
If delays do happen due to power shortages, the first to be postponed or canceled would be storage, optical modules, and power management supporting components.
Everyone has seen how much storage stocks have surged this round,
maybe it's time to cool down!?🫡U.S. crypto investors are entering the tax processing window.
Some investors may offset capital gains by selling loss-making assets, a practice known as "tax-loss harvesting."
This means that around mid-October, some crypto assets may face additional selling pressure.
#OKXNOW：开启全天候市场新时代 #本周美联储将公布9月会议纪要 #美2025年度延期报税10月15日截止，涉及加密申报 $BTC $ETH $ETH #Solana代币化股票9月交易量突破44亿美元 Solana's on-chain tokenized US stocks hit a record high trading volume in September, surpassing $4.4 billion, marking a substantial expansion in the Real-World Asset (RWA) narrative and becoming one of the most important growth points in the current Solana ecosystem.
This surge in trading volume is driven on one hand by sustained demand from overseas retail and cross-border investors who want to trade popular stocks like Nvidia and Tesla during pre-market and after-hours; on the other hand, tokenized assets can directly integrate with on-chain DeFi for staking and lending, bridging liquidity between traditional stocks and crypto finance, attracting significant arbitrage capital.
However, it is important to distinguish that high trading volume does not equal a $4.4 billion market cap of the corresponding custodied stocks. The current on-chain custodied asset stock is much smaller than the monthly trading volume, indicating a very high turnover rate, with a large proportion of short-term speculation and intraday trading rather than all long-term holdings.
The biggest risk comes from regulation. These tokenized securities have long been in a regulatory gray area; if US regulators tighten controls, directly restricting issuance and trading, it would quickly drain liquidity from this sector. Additionally, trading is concentrated on a few platforms, posing single-point platform risks.
For $SOL itself, the prosperity of this business can continuously bring substantial transaction fees on-chain, boosting the ecosystem fundamentals and representing a medium- to long-term positive. But whether the token price can strengthen directly in the short term still depends on US Treasury yields and overall market sentiment; this single data point alone cannot be used to be bullish. $BTC $ETH Have you ever seen a team that seems to be at odds with money? I have.
Saturday afternoon, my wife took the kids out, and I was home alone. I brewed some tea, opened the data dashboard, and started doing the accounts. I've kept this habit for half a year.
First account: Income. Since 2026, the Hyperliquid protocol has earned $429 million, ranking first in the entire industry. The second and third combined don't even come close.
Second account: Buybacks. The aid fund has spent over $1.3 billion buying $HYPE, then burned them. This is verifiable on-chain, every transaction is there.
Third account, which stunned me: The team’s unlocked quota is 405 million tokens, but to date, they have only actually taken 3.2 million. Not even a fraction.
From projects I've seen, once the coin price rises, the team runs fastest, buying mansions and yachts. But these guys? They don’t buy islands with their earnings; they burn their own tokens; they leave their own quota untouched, as if they’re at odds with money.
By the third brew of tea, I was getting more and more energized doing the math. When my wife came back and asked why I was smiling, I said nothing.
There’s one thing I didn’t say out loud: Following a team that knows how to make money and doesn’t waste it means you can sleep well at night.Recently I saw others grabbing airdrops, so I joined the fun too. I got some $ARB, sold early, then it went up, which made me slam the table in frustration. $OP was similar; after fees, there wasn’t much left. I followed the crowd on $SUI because the group said it was fast, so I rushed in, only to buy at the peak. Now I’m just lying low. These things, when they’re hot, are packed with people; when they cool down, there’s no one left. Now I’ve gotten smarter: I don’t chase trends, don’t watch K-lines, just dollar-cost average a little bit. When it drops, I play dead; when it rises, I don’t shout bull. Manage your own wallet, never share your private keys, don’t trust screenshots, don’t trust trade tips, don’t touch contracts, don’t borrow money. If you make a profit, treat yourself to a chicken leg; if you lose, just think of it as losing at mahjong. Look at your phone less at night, sleep more—it’s better than anything. #OKXNOW: ushering in a new era of 24/7 markets
#TheFedWillReleaseSeptemberMeetingMinutesThisWeek
#BTCWhaleSellingPressureWeakensETFFundsNetInflowForThreeConsecutiveWeeks "We are standing at the starting point of the stablecoin supercycle."
But a realistic issue is: a supercycle does not mean every stablecoin project has a chance.
The US dollar stablecoin market has long been a red ocean.
The duopoly of Tether and Circle has already formed a very strong network effect: USDT and USDC together account for about 83% of the total stablecoin market cap, with USDT alone accounting for about 73.6% of stablecoin trading volume on centralized exchanges.
This means that newcomers are not facing two ordinary competitors, but an entire liquidity network that has already been established.
The true moat of stablecoins is not the code, but the network effect:
The more people use it → the deeper the liquidity → the more use cases → the more new users are willing to use it.
Therefore, the stronger the leading stablecoins, the harder it is for new players to break in.
So what’s really worth paying attention to may not be "who can still issue a new US dollar stablecoin," but the stages after stablecoin issuance:
distribution, payment, settlement, yield, and real business scenarios.
The issuance side is already highly concentrated, but the downstream infrastructure of stablecoins may just be beginning to compete.
The biggest opportunity in the stablecoin supercycle may not be creating new money, but making existing money flow faster.$PONS perpetual contract 20x short position floating profit 118.42%, opening price 0.4222, mark price 0.3973.
After the rotation of small-cap hot spots, some tokens are overvalued, and funds are gradually withdrawing from the market, showing a significant premium compared to peers in the same sector. Taking advantage of the sector valuation gap, short positions are placed at high valuation levels waiting for valuation to return.
This type of decline mostly belongs to the fading of thematic heat rather than a fundamental deterioration. Rebounds and corrections can occur anytime during the downtrend, so contract positions are not suitable for long-term holding or stubbornly enduring losses.
Currently in the latter half of the correction, it is not recommended to open new short positions chasing the decline. Priority should be given to protecting floating profits in existing positions, and once sector funds flow back, exit promptly. $SOL $SNDK #BTC巨鲸抛压减弱，ETF资金连续三周净流入 $AVNT $AVNT /USDT 0.137 I tried a small position near this price, purely based on the chart, without any news support. The candlestick looks like a manipulative shakeout by a weak holder, volume is average, but the price hasn't continued to drop, and the community is quiet. This kind of situation is actually worth watching closely first. When there's no narrative, capital pushing hard is most likely to cause short-term waves; chasing news is less effective than waiting for structural confirmation. Also, the risk: purely technical patterns can fake breakouts anytime, so keep your position light and set your own stop loss. Do you think this is a shakeout or distribution? Let's discuss in the comments.👇👇👇A very noteworthy BTC leverage data point:
If Bitcoin drops 10% from its current position, it is expected that over $13 billion in long positions will be liquidated; but if it rises 10%, the short liquidations will be less than $4 billion.
With the same 10% volatility, the potential liquidation volume downward is more than three times that upward.
What really deserves attention is not "how many people are bullish in the market," but that leveraged positions are clearly biased toward longs.
Because once the price falls, it may trigger:
Price drop → Long liquidation → Forced selling → Further decline → More long liquidations.
This is the most dangerous aspect of crowded trades.
Being bullish on spot is not scary because you can withstand volatility.
The real danger is being long with high leverage, because once liquidation is triggered, positions will be forcibly closed by the market.
Therefore, liquidation data is not a crystal ball predicting direction, but more like a market risk thermometer.
It cannot tell you whether BTC will definitely rise or fall next.
But it can tell you:
If the price suddenly moves in a certain direction, which side will encounter problems first.
What is truly worth being cautious about now may not be too many shorts, but that the longs are too crowded with leverage. Volume breaks downward! $CT perpetual contract 20x short floating profit 421.61%, opening average price 0.4867, mark price 0.3841, short trades yield substantial results.
There is a volume-price divergence at the high level of the market; price surges while trading volume continues to shrink, and bullish buying power weakens. Based on the signal of a surge with shrinking volume break, enter short positions at key resistance points.
Be cautious of a retaliatory rebound after a sharp drop with shrinking volume; small-cap coins have very strong reversal momentum, and 20x leverage can easily encounter wick pullbacks.
The bearish trend remains, but the downward volume has shown signs of fatigue. Set dynamic trailing take-profit, closely monitor changes in market trading volume, and beware of reversals and rebounds after overselling $ETH $SOL #Solana代币化股票9月交易量突破44亿美元 #FedSeptemberMinutes The Fed may be facing the combination it dislikes most 👀
Services are still expanding, but hiring slowed to just 29K while the ISM prices index climbed to 74
That's what caught my attention. Growth hasn't collapsed enough to kill inflation pressure, yet jobs are already losing momentum.
The minutes matter because this is no longer simply "inflation vs growth." The Fed may need to choose which risk it is more willing to tolerate: sticky prices or a weakening labor marketThe first time I bought crypto was the winter before last year.
A colleague said $BTC can hedge against inflation.
I bought it and then it dropped.
It dropped so much that I even switched to cheaper cigarettes.
Later I sold.
A few days after selling, it went up again.
I smoked half a pack on the balcony.
Then I slowly learned on my own.
No borrowing money.
No going all in.
No high leverage.
Only buy a bit of $ETH when I have some spare cash.
If the fees are high, I wait until midnight.
If cheap, I transfer quickly.
Check the address three times.
One wrong letter and it's all gone.
Also played with $SOL.
When fast, it feels like a roller coaster.
When stuck, like morning rush hour.
Now I don't chase hot trends.
New coins I hold for a few days first.
If I don't understand, I just drop it.
Treat group chat trading calls like comedy.
If I profit, I take some out to eat barbecue.
If I lose, I treat it as tuition.
Write private keys on paper.
Hide them in old books.
Only keep enough on exchanges for meals.
Put big holdings in cold wallets.
Look less, move less.
Being able to sleep well is better than anything.
Opportunities come every day.
If the principal is gone, it's really gone.
Just endure slowly.
No rush #本周美联储将公布9月会议纪要
#BTC巨鲸抛压减弱，ETF资金连续三周净流入
#美债长端收益率再创新高，30年期逼近5.7% Latest battle report: $ZEC perpetual contract 50x short, yield +150%.
The market is at its last gasp, $BTC can't accelerate even with the throttle fully pressed, $ETH can't even hold the midline. High beta coins like ARB fall first as a courtesy. Adding to longs is just giving away your head; I hold onto shorts, waiting for bloodied chips. #OKXNOW: ushering in a new era of all-weather markets #BTC whale selling pressure weakens, ETF funds have net inflows for three consecutive weeks This Ethereum upgrade changes who orders transactions
The $ETH Glamsterdam upgrade was activated today on the Sepolia testnet.
This is not about speeding up, but about changing the division of labor.
The exact rule is:
The task of ordering transactions, originally done off-protocol, is now moved into the protocol.
At the moment it triggers:
Previously, blocks were assembled by third-party builders, and validators only signed.
Now the protocol itself manages this layer, who packages and how to order is hardcoded in the rules.
Common misunderstandings:
The gas target mentions 200 million, and the validation window is extended from 2 seconds to 9 seconds.
These two numbers do not make the chain faster; they give nodes breathing room.
Once the testnet runs smoothly, the mainnet scheduling will follow.
The real signal is when the mainnet activates.
#美CFTC启动首轮加密市场规则制定
#美2025年度延期报税10月15日截止，涉及加密申报 #本周美联储将公布9月会议纪要 $ETH Did nothing, just went to the restroom, and when I came back, the K-line had already done the work for me. Last night before bed, I was watching $PROS; a rebound wave lacked support, volume didn't keep up, and every upward push was just short of breath. I directly opened a short position around 0.7475. At that time, I only said: no one is catching on the way up, don't chase it, wait for it to find its own way down.
This morning when I opened the market, the price had already dropped to 0.7081, with the short position floating profit at +52.84%. Really satisfying, this wave wasn't a guess, it was waited out. Those on board should have woken up laughing, it was worth staying up.
First, reduce 80% to lock in profits; keep the remaining 20% with a stop loss at the cost price for protection. If it continues to drop, let the bullet fly; if it rebounds, don't let the profit become uncomfortable.
Panic comes from lack of planning, losses come from overthinking. Being out of position isn't a sin; opening positions recklessly is the mistake.
Brothers who haven't gotten on board, don't rush. Chasing shorts now is easy to get taught by a rebound. Wait for a more comfortable position in the next round, I will notify you first. The market doesn't lack opportunities, it lacks patience.
$DOGE $ETH A person staring at the account losses, muttering: I must get this money back.
Often after saying this, things start to go wrong.
Originally only losing 1000, thinking to add a position to break even. After adding, losses continue, so keep adding more positions. The position size grows bigger and bigger, and the stop loss is set farther and farther away. In the end, the loss reaches tens of thousands.
This is a trap people set for themselves.
I used to be like this too. Made a wrong trade during the day, felt uncomfortable. At night, opened the market to look for opportunities everywhere. Saw a coin rising, afraid of missing out, chased in directly. When the market pulled back, told myself to wait a bit more. Kept opening trades all night, the account kept getting thinner.
Later I divided my state into two types: only trade when I understand the market; when I only want to break even, just close the software.
Don’t rush the first wave on breaking news. The few minutes when news is hottest, prices are most volatile. Wait for the first round of emotions to calm down, then look for the real direction.
Making money is the same. I used to want to ride a wave all the way to the top. Later I learned to take profits in batches during the rise, which is much more reliable than gambling on the highest point.
A small habit can change the account: once you make a profit, transfer out part of it. Taking money out of the trading account instantly stabilizes your mindset.
Make three fewer trades, chase one less time, hold one less floating loss. Looking back at the end of the month, the account actually looks better.
Losses are not scary. What’s scary is making mistakes and continuously pouring money in.
No big promises, no hype about getting rich quick, just sharing practical position control logic that can survive long-term in the market. Brothers who want to learn steady profit strategies and how to turn small funds around, keep up with the rhythm.20x short position, floating profit 82.65%, $MINA short can be called a “sharp edge trend-following”. Entry at 0.13429, current price 0.12874, seemingly smooth but derivatives hide underlying turbulence. $BTC
Recently, MINA upgrade + privacy narrative brought short-term trading heat, but data showed “price up, open interest down, negative funding rate”, indicating short covering rather than new long attacks; combined with unlimited inflation model and historical trapped positions, medium-term chip pressure is significant. After event-driven moves, without new capital relay, pullbacks/oscillations are normal. $ZEC
Positions are already in a high-risk zone: even a slight rebound at 20x leverage can erode floating profits. Professional approach is not to bet on turning points but to control drawdowns—take profits in batches, reduce effective leverage, and use trailing stop loss for the rest. In contracts, discipline is more valuable than directional judgment. #OKXNOW：开启全天候市场新时代 10.6 Gold Evening Review
Current gold spot price is 4168.76. The afternoon market tested the bottom and then rebounded. The pressure range predicted in the midday review was effective. The gold price surged to around 4169 and encountered resistance. The market rhythm matches the midday forecast points.
Technical analysis: The 1-hour Bollinger Bands are opening upwards, with the gold price running near the upper band, releasing short-term bullish momentum; the 30-minute Bollinger Bands are also expanding upwards, showing a strong short-term rebound, which is a low-level recovery market. Attention should be paid to the risk of pressure and pullback at high levels.
Resistance above: 4170, 4190; Support below: 4145, 4125.
Cocoa's suggestion: Do not blindly chase longs in the evening; wait for a high-level pressure before positioning. Short in the rebound range of 4170-4190, targeting 4145 and 4125. Participate with light positions and strictly set stop-loss.
Note: The above is only personal opinion and does not constitute investment advice. $XAU Before the US stock market opens, the pre-market movement is once again baffling. The manipulative traders are quite skilled at this "sudden surge" tactic, but it's precisely at times like this that you need to control your hands and steady your mind.
First, look at $SOXL, currently priced at 167.53, up 3.1%, soaring from 158.13. The MACD has a golden cross above the zero line, with the red bars at 0.66 continuing to expand, seemingly ready to challenge the previous high of 169.81 at any moment. However, the RSI6 has already reached 67.27, entering the overbought zone, and 167.83 above is a clear resistance level. If it can't break through, a sudden drop could happen at any time.
Next, $AAOI is even more extreme, surging 8.62% straight to 124.64. The 15-minute chart shows a perfect bullish alignment, but the RSI6 has skyrocketed to an extremely overbought 87.31. This is clearly due to thin pre-market liquidity, with manipulative traders spending little to push the price up to lure buyers and then short squeeze. Chasing the rally now is like being a sucker standing on the peak of 124 in the cold wind.
$APLD also made a V-shaped reversal to 25.41, approaching the previous high of 26.14. The MACD just formed a golden cross, and the RSI is close to 68, showing signs of a strong but exhausted momentum.
Brothers, these big pre-market gains are mostly illusions. The manipulators just want to hype the atmosphere before the open, waiting for retail investors to FOMO in and take the bag, then the market will reverse sharply at the open. Do not blindly chase the highs at this position. If you have profitable long positions, reduce them on rallies; if you are flat, be patient and watch the show, and wait for the real direction to become clear before making a move.#OKXNOW: Opening a New Era of 24/7 Markets #本周美联储将公布9月会议纪要 #BTC巨鲸抛压减弱，ETF资金连续三周净流入
Before the minutes are released, the market contracts first: low volatility awaits in the crypto market. The Federal Reserve's September meeting minutes remain pending, yet the crypto market has already begun to contract volatility in advance.
$BTC dipped to 80920 in the early morning before rebounding to 81580, superficially recovering some losses, but buying momentum remains weak—there is heavy selling pressure around 81880, repeatedly pushing prices back. Short-term moving averages still slope downward, MACD is converging below the zero line, and momentum bars have not expanded continuously; the rebound looks more like a correction than a trend reversal. 81580 is a short-term sentiment observation point, while 82400 is the key level for bulls and bears confirmation: if it can hold with volume, targets are 82950 or even 83380; if it falls below 81100, the strength of support at 80600 still needs to be observed.
$ETH is slightly more stable, currently around 2635, with moving averages converging and temporarily balanced. The MA20 at 2588 provides the first layer of support, while 2660, 2685, and 2708 form resistance levels above; breaking through requires not only buying but also volume support.
$SOL continues to hover in a narrow range, with intraday volatility less than 2 dollars near 133.6, and MA5 and MA10 almost merged. Resistance is at 135.9, support at 131.8, with no significant change in volume; the direction choice has yet to emerge. OKX has launched a standalone app called "OKX Money," targeting non-trading, non-crypto-native users, integrating cross-border transfers, everyday payments, savings yields, and self-custody of assets. It is currently available in more than 30 countries.
What truly deserves attention this time is not just the addition of another payment product, but that OKX chose to make it a standalone app.
In the past, exchanges added payment functions within their main apps, still serving existing crypto users.
But OKX Money explicitly targets "non-traders."
This means the battlefield is shifting:
It's no longer about giving crypto users one more feature, but about trying to directly bring in users outside the crypto circle.
Looking at the product mix—cross-border transfers, payments, savings yields, self-custody, plus X Layer as the underlying technology—essentially, it repackages exchange capabilities into an ordinary person's "wallet + payment + savings" gateway.
European users can also earn interest while spending through Pay Boost, with plans to introduce AI in the future.
If this experience ultimately allows users to naturally use on-chain finance without needing to understand blockchain, then the true popularization of crypto may just be beginning.
The next phase of competition for exchanges may no longer be just trading volume, but the ordinary person's financial gateway.Pay attention to risk control
BTC chip heatmap: strong resistance at 88000, with a large amount of trapped positions; strong support at 84000, with dense long positions.
Currently stuck between chip gaps, fluctuating within the range. A breakout above 88000 indicates an upward move, while a drop below 84000 may accelerate downward movement. Wait for a breakout before taking action.
Should it be compressed into a one-sentence version?Just made 16U and ran, then reversed to long and got stuck with a 60% loss! Made and lost it all on crude oil 🤡
Closing Tuesday, with today's crude oil trades, I have to nail myself to the pillar of trading shame. 🌙
Today really was "made by crude oil, lost by crude oil." In the afternoon, I was proud of my precise short, but by evening, reversing to long got me crushed hard.
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📈 Highlight moment (Fig.4):
At 15:45, the $CL crude oil short position was successfully closed at 89.02, locking in +26.43% (earned 16.09U). I felt like a short-term trading god, perfectly timing the rhythm.
🤡 Moment of self-destruction (Fig.1, Fig.3):
Seeing crude oil drop to around 88.6, a thought suddenly popped up: "It’s dropped so much, it should reverse now, right?"
So at 16:27, I directly reversed to a 50x long at 88.62!
What happened? Crude oil didn’t reverse at all, it kept plunging waterfall-style down to 87.5! Now the long position is deeply stuck at -60.93%, losing 44.17U! Not only did I give back the 16U I earned today, but I also lost a big chunk more.
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📊 Tuesday’s technical breakdown (with reference to Fig.2 candlesticks):
Why was this reversal to long so disastrously wrong?
1. Bearish moving averages: In the 5-minute candlestick chart of Fig.2, MA5, MA13, and MA21 are still diverging downward with no sign of turning or intertwining support.
2. MACD below zero line: Both DIF and DEA are below zero, showing no momentum reversal.
3. Weak RSI: RSI6 is only 39.83, in a weak zone, not even reaching the 50 midpoint, so where’s the reversal?
It was purely my own "feeling it would reverse," completely against the iron rule of following the technical trend.
💬 Brothers, urgent poll tonight:
1. With this crude oil waterfall, where exactly is the bottom? Should I cut losses on this -60% long tonight or hold on and wait for a rebound?
2. Have you ever had this painful experience of "making money shorting, then immediately getting stuck after reversing to long?" Please wake me up in the comments, I’m open to advice! 👇
#CrudeOilCL #OKX #TradingInsights #TechnicalAnalysis #Cryptocurrency #RetailTraderDiary
(Disclaimer: The above is only a personal trading review and does not constitute any investment advice. Contract trading carries very high risk, please be sure to manage your risk.) Buying Bitcoin is saving; selling Bitcoin is spending.
At the end of 2020, I sold Bitcoin around 38,000 to buy a house. At that time, I thought a house was safer and less volatile, but in the end, the house turned out to be the riskiest asset, halving in value.
Now I understand that selling Bitcoin to buy a house, a car, or to spend on food and drinks is essentially consumption. Only converting money into Bitcoin is true saving, and it is the strongest weapon against inflation. Since Bitcoin's inception, those who have held onto Bitcoin and treated it as savings have already won big.
The logic is simple: all sovereign countries worldwide are printing unlimited money, and unlimited fiat currency keeps flooding into the limited pool of Bitcoin. Bitcoin priced in fiat will only get more expensive in the long run.
At the end of 2020, I still didn't fully understand Bitcoin and thought selling coins to buy a house was diversification. But while the house plummeted, Bitcoin surged, and in the end, I became a complete fool.The market has entered another long period of sideways consolidation, with $BTC tugging back and forth at high levels, bulls and bears locked in a stalemate, unable to decide on a direction. The 100x full position short on $ETH and the 50x short on AAVE I hold are both stuck, so I can only tough it out and wait to break even.
$ETH is grinding repeatedly around 2713; every time there's a slight pullback, it is immediately pulled back up, and the bears can't get any decent drop. AAVE is even stronger, running an independent trend, holding firm at high levels, and the losses haven't really narrowed. This kind of market is the most exhausting, unclear whether it's building momentum to push higher or holding back for a big waterfall drop.
High leverage makes it risky to add positions casually, but I'm unwilling to cut losses now, so I can only hold my positions and wait it out. The longer the sideways consolidation lasts, the stronger the potential breakout might be later. I can only hope the bulls get exhausted soon so a drop comes quickly to clear both short positions.
#OKXNOW: ushering in a new era of 24/7 markets
#The Fed will release the September meeting minutes this week
#BTC whale selling pressure weakens, ETF funds see three consecutive weeks of net inflowsSince October, whales have increased their holdings by 14,000 BTC, and $BTC has again approached around $86,700.
The current market shows BTC at $86,222, up 0.03% in 24 hours.
After 4 PM, it pulled from $85,566 to $86,387, just over three hundred dollars shy of last night's high of $86,720.
There have been buyers consistently stepping in these past few days.
According to Ali's statistics, since October 1, the whale group has increased holdings by 14,335 BTC, approximately $1.22 billion.
CryptoQuant data shows that in the week ending September 27, Binance had a net outflow of 23,137 BTC, the largest week since June 2023.
Stablecoin inflows from whales into Binance are also increasing, with 30-day rolling inflows rising from $21.7 billion to $30.5 billion.
Coins are leaving exchanges, but the money to buy coins is coming in.
Contracts are following suit.
On OKX, BTC perpetual positions rose from 28,832 after 4 PM to 29,394, with a funding rate of 0.0034%, which is not yet overheated.
The trouble is above.
In the past two weeks, no daily candle has closed above $86,700; on October 2 and October 5, it surged past but then fell back.
If the daily candle closes above $86,700, Ali judges there will be no major selling pressure before $105,000.
If it gets pushed back down, the newly added long positions today will be shaken out first.A few days ago, I cleared my phone and found an old screenshot. $MATIC was just a few cents back then. I thought it was cheap and didn't buy it. Now I regret it. I staked $ATOM for a while, but the interest was not much. The price dropped first as a sign of respect. $FIL is the one for storing stuff. I still don't quite understand it. Anyway, I followed the hype and ended up stuck tight. These coin names are flashy, and the whitepapers are even flashier. I get sleepy after reading two pages. Later, I learned my lesson. I only use pocket money, buy, then delete the app. Let the price rise or fall as it will. I block anyone shouting trade calls in the group. Hundredfold or thousandfold gains? Just listen, but don't believe it. If you really believe it, you won't even have your underwear left. Don't touch leverage. Don't go all in. Don't mess up your life. Making a little money for meals counts as winning. If you lose, just treat it as a lesson. Don't watch the market at night, sleep well. Work hard during the day; it's more practical than anything else. #OKXNOW：开启全天候市场新时代
#本周美联储将公布9月会议纪要
#BTC巨鲸抛压减弱，ETF资金连续三周净流入 "Extreme Oversold, J Value Hits Bottom, Is a Rebound Coming?"
1. Market Overview: Oversold Signal Lit
On the 4-hour chart, BTC and ETH have pulled back from highs and are consolidating in a narrow range, with moving averages exerting clear resistance. The KDJ J values have both plunged to the bottom (BTC 6.8, ETH 11.3), indicating short-term exhaustion of bearish momentum and a technical rebound could trigger at any time.
2. Capital: Retail Investors Don't Retreat, Whales Don't Push
Open interest has fallen from highs, funding rates are near zero, and previous leverage has been cleared. But a warning sign: the retail long-short ratio quickly rebounded after the decline, with ETH reaching as high as 1.45. Retail investors are frantically bottom-fishing and stubbornly holding through the consolidation; the whales won’t push prices up carrying such a heavy burden, so a shakeout is very likely not over.
3. Sentiment: Zero-Sum Battle, Waiting for Catalyst
Active buy and sell volumes are balanced, lacking incremental funds, with bulls and bears tugging repeatedly within a narrow range. The macro uncertainty remains, and the market feels like a spring losing its elasticity, waiting for the catalyst to choose the next direction.
Core Summary:
Oversold means a rebound could come anytime, but retail investors don’t retreat and whales don’t push. Don’t go heavy in the consolidation out of greed. Control your hands, defend with light positions, wait for this round of chip cleansing to finish, protect your principal, and patiently await the dawn.
$BTC $ETH
#本周美联储将公布9月会议纪要
#BTC巨鲸抛压减弱，ETF资金连续三周净流入
#交易之声：你的经验值得被听到 $ETH perpetual 100x long position, opened at 2698.21, now at 2715.27, floating profit +63.22%.
Just betting on a bottom reversal: 2690 tested three times without breaking, volume increasing stepwise, very standard bottom characteristics. Enter the market at the moment the bullish candle pulls up, never guess the bottom prematurely. 100x leverage, stop loss at 2680. This wave moved very cleanly, almost no pullback.
For now, do nothing, let the bullet fly for a while. Keep 2700 as the defense line to protect the principal, wait for a clear signal around 2750 before deciding whether to add or reduce, no rush. $BTC $ZEC #BTC巨鲸抛压减弱，ETF资金连续三周净流入 I put the 3 coins I hold together and formed this passage: BTC is grinding, ETH is waiting, ZEC is charging!
First, let's talk about BTC$BTC. It's currently hovering around $86,000, with bulls and bears feeling each other out. The $87,000 level is still quite critical; if BTC breaks through with volume, the space above will open up again. But if it can't break through, no need to rush—pulling back to around $84,000–$85,000 to regroup might actually be more comfortable.
ETH$ETH is relatively "well-behaved" now, around $2,700, basically following BTC's lead. Its biggest problem right now isn't a lack of opportunity but that it hasn't truly attracted funds back yet. As long as BTC continues upward, ETH is likely to have a catch-up rally, so I'll keep a close eye around $2,700.
The liveliest is still ZEC! $ZEC has been noticeably more active than BTC and ETH recently, already reaching around $1,340–$1,360. It's really strong, but don't chase just because it's rising—after all, the faster it goes up, the harsher the shakeout might be. If it can hold around $1,300, I think it's worth continuing to watch.
The market isn't bad right now, and there are plenty of opportunities, but don't get excited and rush in just because a coin suddenly shoots up with a big green candle. It's okay to be slow; the market offers opportunities every day. What's truly important is to find your own rhythm. #BTC巨鲸抛压减弱，ETF资金连续三周净流入 #本周美联储将公布9月会议纪要 Everyone who comes to this market wants stable profits, but everyone ends up with stable losses. So where exactly is the problem? $ETH
Simply put, the problem lies in treating trading as gambling rather than cultivation. Frequent trading is the biggest killer; not holding positions, stubbornly holding losses, and running away after small gains—99% of people simply can't control their hands. Always trying to catch every fluctuation only results in repeatedly getting slapped by the market.
Look at Ethereum now; it’s a typical calm before the storm. The price is stuck around 2700, with bulls and bears tugging back and forth at this round number, and the 24-hour volatility is only about $50. But the capital flow has already started to recede. The Ethereum ETF has seen net outflows for five consecutive trading days, and institutions are retreating in the short term. The smart money’s long ratio is only 59.3%, while retail longs are as high as 72.1%, which is a very dangerous chip structure.
Technically, there is $922 million worth of short liquidations stacked above $2832, and $832 million worth of long liquidations below $2574. It’s just a matter of who breaks first.
Those who can achieve stable profits rely not on frequent trading but on waiting for the right wind. If the structure isn’t broken, hold on; if it breaks, cut losses. Controlling your hands is more effective than any technical indicator. #美债长端收益率再创新高，30年期逼近5.7% $XAG perpetual 50x long position, opened at 60.54, currently at 61.51, floating profit +80.11%.
The idea is very simple: the bottom consolidates with extremely low volume, volatility is crushed to the floor, indicating that the chips have settled. A single volume-increasing bullish candle directly pulls the price up from 60.5, a typical start signal, go long, not short. 50x leverage, stop loss at 60.0. The trend moves steadily upward, giving no comfortable entry points.
At this position, I plan to take profit on half of the position first, and move the stop loss of the remaining half up to 61.0 to let profits run. If 62.5 can be broken with volume, continue holding; if it cannot hold, exit all positions. $SOL $ZEC #本周美联储将公布9月会议纪要 Conclusion first: $SAND dropped from 0.072 to 0.065 in the past 24 hours, a decline of 8%—but the order book tells a more interesting story than the numbers: the funding rate is -0.026%, shorts are collecting money and even increasing their positions.
The 4-hour candle on October 3rd marked the peak of this rally: 0.08079, with a volume of 100 million contracts. After that, five consecutive 4-hour candles saw progressively lower highs: 0.077 → 0.076 → 0.074 → 0.072 → 0.070—a classic distribution pattern.
The 4-hour candle at 20:00 yesterday was critical: O=0.07185, L=0.06704, volume 44.5 million contracts, double the previous candle. Heavy volume and sharp drop, but what happened next? The 23:00 candle shrank to 28 million contracts with only a 0.023 USD drop; the 15:00 candle today had 19 million contracts and formed a doji-like pattern near 0.065.
Volume is shrinking, has 0.065 been broken? No.
My judgment: 0.065 is the lifeline for today and tomorrow. The current price is 0.0664, only 1.6% above the previous low of 0.06481. If it holds, expect consolidation on lower volume before choosing a direction; if it fails, 0.058 is the next level to watch.
Funding -0.026%: shorts are taking money from longs daily, indicating they believe the decline is not over.
Do you think the 0.065 barrier will hold tonight? $SAND The first time I bought crypto was the year before last.
A colleague mentioned it during dinner.
He said just hold $BTC.
So I held it.
Held it and couldn’t sleep well every day.
A little drop made me anxious.
A bigger drop made me curse myself.
Later I sold at the bottom.
A few days after selling, it went up again.
I sat on the balcony and smoked a cigarette.
Then I stopped messing around blindly.
Only bought some $ETH when I had some spare money.
If the fees were high, I waited until midnight.
If cheap, I transferred quickly.
Checked the address three times.
One wrong letter and it’s all gone.
Also played with $SOL.
When fast, it felt like a roller coaster.
When congested, like rush hour.
Now I don’t chase hot topics.
I wait a few days for new projects.
If I don’t understand, I just drop it.
Treat group chat trading calls like comedy.
If I make money, I take some out to eat barbecue.
If I lose, I treat it as tuition.
Write private keys on paper.
Stuff them into old books.
Only keep enough on exchanges for meals.
Put big positions in cold wallets.
Look less, move less.
Being able to sleep well is better than anything.
Opportunities come every day.
If the principal is gone, it’s really gone.
Just endure slowly.
No rush #本周美联储将公布9月会议纪要
#BTC巨鲸抛压减弱，ETF资金连续三周净流入
#美债长端收益率再创新高，30年期逼近5.7% The first time I bought crypto was the year before last.
A colleague mentioned it during dinner.
He said just hold $BTC.
So I held it.
Held it and couldn’t sleep well every day.
A little drop made me anxious.
A bigger drop made me curse myself.
Later I sold at the bottom.
A few days after selling, it went up again.
I sat on the balcony and smoked a cigarette.
Then I stopped messing around blindly.
Only bought some $ETH when I had some spare money.
If the fees were high, I waited until midnight.
If cheap, I transferred quickly.
Checked the address three times.
One wrong letter and it’s all gone.
Also played with $SOL.
When fast, it felt like a roller coaster.
When congested, like rush hour.
Now I don’t chase hot topics.
I wait a few days for new projects.
If I don’t understand, I just drop it.
Treat group chat trading calls like comedy.
If I make money, I take some out to eat barbecue.
If I lose, I treat it as tuition.
Write private keys on paper.
Stuff them into old books.
Only keep enough on exchanges for meals.
Put big positions in cold wallets.
Look less, move less.
Being able to sleep well is better than anything.
Opportunities come every day.
If the principal is gone, it’s really gone.
Just endure slowly.
No rush$XRP perpetual 100x long position, opened at 1.4949, now at 1.5116, floating profit +111.71%.
The idea is very simple: the bottom consolidates with extremely low volume, volatility is crushed to the floor, indicating that the chips have settled. A single volume-increasing bullish candle directly lifts the price from 1.49, a typical start signal, go long, not short. 100x leverage, stop loss at 1.48. The trend moves steadily upward, giving no comfortable entry points.
At this position, I plan to take profit on half of the position first, and move the stop loss of the remaining half up to 1.505 to let the profit run. If 1.55 can be broken with volume, continue holding; if it cannot hold, exit fully. $BTC $ETH #OKXNOW：开启全天候市场新时代 Market status: exhausted, ebbing, meat grinder
Core logic: $BTC weakening / $ETH death cross / altcoins diving
Live trading follow-up: $0G perpetual contract 20x long, current profit +115.60%.
The market is barely hanging on by BTC, support could fail anytime. I'd rather miss the last bit of the tail than catch a cold at the peak. Cash is king, waiting for this wave of emotion to vent before entering again. #BTC巨鲸抛压减弱，ETF资金连续三周净流入 [Old Leek Observation] $FIL
🔥 FIL suddenly surged in volume, October 15 may see a supply inflection point. FIL hit a high near $1.20 today, with a 24-hour increase exceeding 10% at one point.
But what’s really worth watching is not this 10%. The last large-scale Filecoin vesting batch will end on October 15. Currently, this vesting releases about 66.6 million FIL annually.
After it ends, new supply is expected to drop by about 75%.
More importantly, today's FIL trading volume directly expanded to about $234 million, an increase of about 349% compared to the previous day.
Supply is preparing to tighten, but capital has already increased volume in advance.
Entry: $1.10–$1.15
Take profit: $1.22 / $1.30 / $1.40 / $1.52 / $1.68
Stop loss: $1.04
If $1.22 breaks out with volume, that will truly open up space. $ADA is showing a strange combination.
Price is up ~24% over 30 days.
But futures open interest just jumped ~22.5% in two days to ~$657M.
Now ADA is sitting near $0.27, right below a key resistance zone.
That’s the part I’d watch.
If ADA breaks higher, leverage could accelerate the move.
If it fails, the crowded positioning becomes the risk.Order Book Strength Ranking
5-minute median slippage, estimated based on order book, excluding fees
$MINA buy slippage increases significantly with order size: slippage for buy orders equivalent to 10,000 and 100,000 USDT is 0.12% and 0.95%, respectively. Large order slippage is about 0.84 percentage points higher.
$AEON buy slippage increases significantly with order size: slippage for buy orders equivalent to 10,000 and 100,000 USDT is 0.13% and 0.70%, respectively. Large order slippage is about 0.57 percentage points higher.
$CAP buy slippage increases significantly with order size: slippage for buy orders equivalent to 10,000 and 100,000 USDT is 0.11% and 0.64%, respectively. Large order slippage is about 0.53 percentage points higher.$CAP perpetual 10x long position, opened at 0.06681, now at 0.0755, floating profit +130.07%.
Didn't overthink it: the consolidation period was long enough, the 0.066 level was repeatedly confirmed as valid on the platform, the bottom pattern was very clear. Entered as soon as a volume-increasing bullish candle appeared, following the trend not the sentiment. 10x leverage, stop loss at 0.065. The rise was fast and steady, giving no chance for a second entry.
Locked in a safety cushion at 0.072 first. My personal judgment is that there will be selling pressure around 0.08, and then I'll decide whether to exit or hold based on volume, without guessing the top prematurely. $ZEC $SOL #OKXNOW：开启全天候市场新时代 $ZEC has a big day today.
The NU7 upgrade is scheduled to hit testnet, with a final mainnet decision expected later this month.
The proposed change cuts block time from 75 seconds to 25 seconds.
But here’s what makes this interesting:
$ZEC has already had a massive run.
Now the market has to decide whether the upgrade can justify the momentum — or becomes a classic “buy the event, sell the news” setup.$BTC brothers, hit follow so you don't get lost. Recently, there's been something quite interesting in the circle. USDC's parent company Circle officially announced that their Aave market has integrated a new feature called "digital asset collateralized borrowing." In plain terms: the BTC (big coin) you hold no longer needs to be sold; you can directly deposit it to convert into cirBTC, then use it as collateral on Aave to borrow USDC. Actually, this was already possible on Morpho before, but now the battlefield has expanded to Aave, the veteran DeFi giant. So, is this move really good? I think it’s pretty good. For many HODLers who are reluctant to sell their BTC but are tempted by other earning opportunities or urgently need cash flow, now it’s perfect. Lock your BTC there, borrow stablecoins to snowball your investments, and as long as the yield covers the interest, it’s essentially free leverage. But! Pay attention, brothers: this is not a guaranteed win. First, the interest and liquidation thresholds are controlled by Aave; if BTC suddenly crashes, you could be liquidated instantly without negotiation. Second, your BTC becomes cirBTC, which is issued by Circle and carries some centralization risk—you have to trust them. In short, this operation opens a new "capital turnover channel" for BTC holders, improving capital efficiency. However, play smart and don’t forget risk control—don’t end up losing both your coins and the borrowed USDC. $BTC $CORE当前既不处于熊市末尾阶段，也不处于新的一轮牛市初期，而是处于2022年15500开始的“上轮大牛市”收尾阶段了。由于篇幅有限，上个帖子只给出了结论，没有给出依据，本帖就来详细说说这个结论是如何得出来的。 1.跌幅不够。要搞清这个问题，首先就要搞清楚去年顶点126200到今年7月1日最低点57800怎么定位。从126200到57800，跌幅只有54%左右，而前两轮大熊市，2018年大熊市跌幅是84%，2022年大熊市跌幅是77%，如果按照四年周期，2026年是大熊市，那么跌幅递减，怎么着今年也有70%左右跌幅，但是今年跌到54%就戛然而止了，这样的话，今年就不是大熊市，而只是一个腰斩大回调行情。 2.以太坊和山寨币走势表明上轮大牛市没有走完。一轮完整的大牛市，一定经历这几个阶段：刚开始比特币独涨，以太坊和山寨币按兵不动；等比特币涨到一定阶段开始横盘，以太坊和主流币开始发力；等比特币和以太坊涨得差不多了，各种山寨币开始群魔乱舞，万币齐飞，10倍币100倍币层出不穷，让人眼花缭乱，参照2017年大牛市和2021年大牛市。而我们现在回过头看2025年大牛市，只有比特币一枝独秀，从2022年最低$SKHYNIX perpetual 50x short position, opened at 1371.9, currently at 1335.1, floating profit +134.12%.
The idea is very simple: the top consolidates with extremely low volume, volatility is crushed to the floor, indicating that the chips have loosened. A single high-volume bearish candle smashed the price down from 1370, a typical breakdown signal, shorting is favored over longing. 50x leverage, stop loss at 1380. The trend is continuously downward, giving no comfortable exit points.
At this position, I plan to take profit on half the position first, and move the stop loss of the remaining half up to 1345 to let profits run. If 1300 breaks down with volume, continue holding; if it doesn't break, close all positions. $SNDK $DOGE #本周美联储将公布9月会议纪要