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These days, I keep seeing a bunch of charts: when stablecoin supply rises, someone says "off-chain funds are coming in"; when ETF net inflows turn green, they say "it's going to crash"... I sweat when I see this, but calmly think about it—correlation does not equal causation. More stablecoins might be a backup, or it could just be a shell swap sitting still; ETF inflows don’t necessarily mean the market will push higher immediately, there are a lot of emotions and rhythms in between.
And then there are those large on-chain transfers, or hot and cold wallet movements on exchanges, which are interpreted as "smart money positioning." Honestly, I also like to watch, but after seeing a lot, I realize many are just moving, rebalancing, or risk management operations—not necessarily some mysterious big shot hinting at something. Anyway, I now just confirm with a cat paw tap... do small, high-confidence trades, don’t get led by stories, and keep a good mindset.