0.1292 USD, are you daring to chase?



A 27% surge in 24 hours, from $0.1015 to $0.1292, with a trading volume reaching 82 million and a market cap of only 11 million — turnover rate over 700%. Some shout "Takeoff," others shout "Dump," is this TM a golden pit or a leek trap?

First, look at the surface: the rise makes you doubt life

In the past 24 hours, YB price soared 27%, reaching a high of $0.1526 during the day, a low of $0.1022, with nearly 50% volatility. The MACD histogram remained mostly positive, indicating strong bullish momentum. Community posts flooded: dips are buying opportunities, continuous buying pressure means more gains.

But don’t celebrate too early — RSI 6-period hit 98.24, RSI 12-period hit 94.46. This means YB has been in an extreme overbought state for several days. Historically, such levels often lead to a sharp correction.

First thing: the product is indeed solid

Yield Basis, the darling of the Curve ecosystem, solves the impermanent loss pain point when providing liquidity for BTC/ETH. $150 million Bitcoin TVL was snatched up in 20 minutes; within just a few weeks of launch, wBTC, cbBTC, tBTC pools have collected nearly $1 million in fees.

Second thing: the negative news is fully priced in, massive funds are stepping in

On April 1, 10.5 million YB unlocked, benefiting developers and early investors. The price was hammered down to around $0.10, triggering extreme overselling — but what happened next? Massive funds scooped it up, pushing it up 27% in 24 hours. This is a classic case of "panic selling after unlock → massive accumulation → sentiment reversal," seasoned traders know this well.

Third thing: large sell orders are still hitting

Despite the price surge, on-chain data shows selling pressure from large orders still exists. Someone is quietly offloading. Plus, more tokens will unlock in the future (total supply 1 billion, circulating supply only 8.8%), adding supply pressure — a sword hanging overhead.

One side: solid product, strong narrative, massive accumulation

The other side: severe overbought, large sell-offs, unlocking pressure mounting

Key levels: $0.11–$0.105, the last bottom line for bulls and bears.

Short-term traders: wait for a correction to $0.122–$0.128 to buy in gradually, target $0.145–$0.155, break above to $0.18. Stop-loss at $0.105.

Long-term players: now is not the time for heavy positions. Locking veYB to earn protocol fees is the best route, but be prepared for 50%-80% retracements. After the next big unlock and stable TVL growth, consider increasing holdings.

This DeFi rotation that can turn you around is never about those hot coins everyone shouts to rush into, but about assets with disagreements, controversies, and massive funds already secretly accumulating.

YB now is just like CRV back in the day — those who don’t understand see it as a leek trap, those who do are already counting chips #Gate广场四月发帖挑战 $YB
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