Giant whale cuts losses of 12.22 million USD! Survival guide for retail investors under the crash of PUMP

There are no myths in the crypto circle, only bloody lessons

On December 23, an on-chain data triggered market attention: a certain giant whale transferred 3.8 billion pieces $PUMP to FalconX in preparation for sale, with an expected loss of up to 12.22 million USD.

This asset was originally purchased from Binance for 19.53 million USD, and its current market value is only 7.3 million USD, with a floating loss of 62%.

This is not an isolated case; on December 13, another giant whale also suffered a loss of 6.21 million USD due to similar operations, while the PUMP price has been under pressure since July, closely related to fundamental issues such as airdrop failures and the rise of competing products.

Market impact: Panic or opportunity?

The large-scale loss-cutting by giant whales often triggers a chain reaction. In the short term, the selling pressure may exacerbate PUMP price volatility, even affecting similar tokens; but in the long term, when market sentiment is overly fearful, it often contains rebound opportunities.

Historical data shows that PUMP experienced a rebound of about 110% after hitting a low in September, with whales profiting over 4.5 million USD by leveraging 5 times long positions, indicating that there are also opportunities for differentiation in extreme market conditions.

How should ordinary investors respond?

Beware of fundamental risks

PUMP currently faces real issues such as loss of community confidence and competing products overtaking its market share. Before investing, it is essential to assess the project's technical progress, team background, and ecological activity, to avoid blindly following the trend.

Use sentiment indicators to assist decision-making

Pay attention to tools like the Fear and Greed Index and the movements of on-chain whales. When market sentiment is extremely pessimistic (e.g., fear index below 30), it may be time to gradually position.

Strict position management

Avoid heavy bets on a single asset and adopt a staggered entry strategy. For example, divide funds into 5 parts, with each part not exceeding 20% of the total position; add positions if it drops by 10%, and take profits on 10% rises.

Conclusion

The giant whale loss incident once again confirms: there are no myths of guaranteed profits in the crypto circle; only respect for the market and adherence to discipline can lead to survival. Rather than chasing short-term fluctuations, it is better to delve into value logic, maintain rationality in panic, and preserve capital in fervor.

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