If you are seeing red candles on your screen, don't panic! There is a massive technical reason behind this move that most retail traders don't know about.

1. The $2.9 Billion Options Expiry 📅

Today, nearly $2.9 Billion worth of Bitcoin ($BTC

BTC
BTC
68,958.01
+5.19%

BTC$) and Ethereum ($ETH

ETH
ETH
2,055.37
+7.13%

ETH$) options are expiring.

  • What happens? Market makers try to push the price towards the "Max Pain" level to make the most profit. This is why we see sudden spikes and dips.

  • The Opportunity: Once these options expire (usually by evening), the artificial pressure on the price goes away, and we often see a strong "V-shaped" recovery.

2. Bitcoin Holding the Line ($65,000) 🛡️

Bitcoin is currently trading around $65,000 - $66,000.

  • The Good News: Despite $410 million leaving ETFs yesterday, BTC is showing strong defense.

  • Whale Watch: Institutional giants like Cathie Wood (Ark Invest) are actually buying this dip! They aren't scared, so why should you be?

3. My Strategy: The "After-Expiry" Pump 🚀

I am not opening any new "Long" positions until the expiry volatility settles down.

  • Patience pays: I’m keeping my $SOL and $BNB in Binance Simple Earn. I'd rather earn a guaranteed 5-10% APR than lose 50% in a 5-minute wick.

Final Thoughts:

The next few hours will be bumpy, but the long-term trend for 2026 remains bullish. Don't let the big players shake you out of your positions!

💬 Are you waiting for the recovery or buying more now? Let's discuss!

🚀 FOLLOW for the "Post-Expiry" signal. Let's grow together!

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