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🔥 Day 8 Hot Topic: XRP ETF Goes Live
REX-Osprey XRP ETF (XRPR) to Launch This Week! XRPR will be the first spot ETF tracking the performance of the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency, XRP, launched by REX-Osprey (also the team behind SSK). According to Bloomberg Senior ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas,
#山寨币行情即将到来?# The crypto world is once again experiencing thrilling market turbulence! Recently, the altcoin market faced a cliff-like fall, catching countless investors, who dream of getting rich, off guard, and subjecting them to the merciless baptism of the market.
In the early stages, the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut expectations triggered a bullish sentiment in the market, with the alts sector performing strongly, attracting many investors to enter at high positions, fearing to miss out on the so-called "bull market" opportunities. However, the rapid changes in the market were unexpected!
XRP, SOL, DOGE and other well-known alts have experienced a sharp fall first, and the digital assets that were once seen as keys to wealth have instantly turned into loss traps. These coins not only saw their prices significantly drop, but also triggered a drastic deterioration in the sentiment of the entire crypto world, leading to severe shrinkage of assets for many investors, creating a shocking scene.
It is thought-provoking that it took only a week for the market to go from euphoria to collapse. The initial expectations of interest rate cuts did indeed boost market sentiment, and a large number of investors blindly chased the highs and frantically increased their positions, only to ultimately face a sudden wave of selling—total liquidation amount across the network reached $240 million, with long positions liquidated amounting to as much as $176 million! This is akin to eagerly participating in a feast, only to not enjoy a lavish meal and instead lose all savings.
Even more worryingly, many analysts believe that this round of fall may not have hit the bottom yet, and the alts market may still face a further decline of 15%-20%. At this time, rashly trying to bottom fish could likely lead to a deep entrapment, and it may even become extremely difficult to stop loss and exit.
The causes behind this market phenomenon are complex and multifaceted, not solely due to expectations of interest rate cuts. Interest rate cuts should have been a positive factor; why then did it become the catalyst for the market's fall? This is mainly because investors are concerned that interest rate cuts may reflect deeper economic issues, combined with the fact that alts are inherently highly volatile and lack substantial value support. The accumulation of various risk factors has made this market turbulence almost inevitable.
Currently, some investors are grateful to have avoided risks in time, while others find themselves in a loss situation and do not know what to do. The crypto asset market is fraught with both risks and opportunities, reminding all investors to remain calm and rational, and not to be swayed by the fear of missing out (FOMO) emotions, blindly following the trend to enter the market.