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US Initial Jobless Claims Plunge to 198K! 📉💥Week ending Jan 10: Actual 198,000 vs expected ~215,000 (huge beat!). Prior week revised lower too. This is the lowest since Nov – screaming super tight labor market, no recession in sight!
Crypto Impact Breakdown:
Short-term bearish pressure: Strong data = less urgency for Fed rate cuts. CME FedWatch shows ~95% chance rates stay unchanged end-Jan (minimal cut odds). Higher-for-longer rates → tighter liquidity → potential dips in risk assets like BTC and ETH
Long-term bullish: Healthy economy fuels risk appetite. No layoffs = sustained growth = perfect for crypto adoption & rallies ahead!BTC resilient today ~$96,400 (briefly hit $97K+ earlier).
Holding strong despite the data – whales accumulating? 📈Volatility incoming with more data (CPI, payrolls)
This reduces odds of near-term Fed rate cuts, which could pressure risk assets like BTC & ETH short-term (less liquidity incoming). But no recession fears = bullish long-term for risk-on markets! 📈
but this resilience screams opportunity!Dip buyers loading? Or waiting for pullback? Drop your thoughts!
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Long whales appear relatively safe: They're in profit overall, with entries at ~75.07 USDT. Significant downside (e.g., price dropping well below 75 USDT) would be needed to threaten widespread long liquidations.
Short whales are at higher risk: Deep unrealized losses suggest many are underwater. If the price continues rising substantially above their average entry (~67.48 USDT), leveraged shorts could face cascading liquidations.
Hence we anticipate that the whales will be protecting themselves relatively at 75 USDT to avoid liquidation hence price might that level as a support zone failure to do so we might expirence a sharp decline

Let's watch out for buys zone at 79.80USDT with exit point at 85.00USDT..
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WHAT’S A FUNDING FEE IN CRYPTO
This is When trading crypto futures, you don’t just pay for the coin — you may also pay a funding fee.In simple term Funding fees are small payments between traders.
They happen regularly (every 8 hours on Binance).
Purpose: Keep the price of perpetual futures close to the real crypto price.
🔹 How it works:
Positive Funding Rate
Definition: The rate is above 0.
Who pays whom: Longs (people betting prices go up) pay Shorts (people betting prices go down).
Why it happens: There are more long positions than short positions, so the market incentivizes traders to balance.
Effect: Being long costs a bit more; being short earns a small payment.
Negative Funding Rate
Definition: The rate is below 0.
Who pays whom: Shorts pay Longs.
Why it happens: There are more short positions than long positions, so the market encourages more long positions.
Effect: Being short costs a bit more; being long earns a small payment.
📌 Why it matters:
Market Stability
Keeps perpetual futures prices close to real crypto prices.
Balanced Liquidity
Encourages both long and short traders to participate.
Risk Management
Reduces arbitrage gaps and prevents extreme price swings.
Profit Opportunities
Traders can earn or pay funding fees depending on market sentiment.
Adaptable to Market Trends
Adjusts automatically based on bullish or bearish conditions.
Healthy Market Cycles
Helps prevent one-sided dominance and extreme volatility.
QUICK TAKEAWAY FOR BEGINNERS
The funding rate rotates between positive and negative depending on market sentiment.
It’s not a fee from Binance, it’s trader-to-trader payments.
Check the funding rate before entering a trade to know if you might pay or earn it.
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INTERPRETATION OF THE DATA
Indicator: USD Unemployment Claims
Forecast: 215K
Previous: 208K
What it means:
The market is expecting more people filing for unemployment compared to the previous period. This suggests softening in the U.S. labor market.
IMPACT ON THE CRYPTO MARKET
Macro Perspective
Rising unemployment claims = economic cooling
This reduces pressure on the Fed to stay hawkish
Increases expectations of rate cuts or looser monetary policy
USD & Liquidity
Weaker labor data → weaker USD
Weaker USD → more liquidity flows into risk assets
Crypto Reaction
Bullish bias for crypto (BTC, ETH, altcoins) if:
Actual claims come at or above 215K
Bearish / neutral if:
Actual claims come below 208K (strong labor = stronger USD)
📌 Crypto loves liquidity + lower rates, not a strong dollar.
📊 MACRO DATA MOVES CRYPTO — TRADE SMART, NOT EMOTIONAL
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Whales are 95% long on ZEC. That should make you nervous.
ZEC just bounced, and on the surface it looks strong.
But zoom out and look at the whale book.
Most whale longs entered around 442.
Price is still sitting below 430.
So here’s the uncomfortable part:
Whales are heavily long… and still losing -2.5M USDT.
Meanwhile, whale shorts entered higher, around 436, and they’re already +1.4M USDT in profit. They’re not under pressure. Yet.
Yes, recent flow shows more buying than selling. But it’s not aggressive. It’s cautious.
This is a market waiting to punish someone.
Push above 440–445, and shorts start sweating. That’s where a squeeze lives.
Lose 425–430, and trapped whale longs become forced sellers.
When whales crowd one side, price rarely goes where they expect.
It goes where it hurts.
Trade levels. Respect the imbalance.
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