In the vast and tumultuous ocean of modern finance, where the tides of greed and fear ebb and flow with merciless precision, a tempest has risen. Alas, the noble endeavors of leveraged traders have been dashed against the rocks of reality. Ethereum, that once-proud steed, bore the brunt of this chaos, its riders losing $152.78M as if to a wolf in sheep’s clothing. XRP, too, stumbled, its $88.58M vanishing like smoke in the wind. Even Bitcoin, the old titan, could not escape unscathed, shedding $65.29M as if to mock the hubris of its devotees. One might ask: what madness led to this carnage? A mere 3.6% dip in ETH and a 6% plunge in XRP? Ah, but in this realm, even a whisper of doubt is a cannonball. The analysts, those modern-day prophets, shrug and mutter about “high leverage” and “lack of catalysts”—as if such platitudes could soothe the wounded souls of traders now nursing their wounds over lukewarm tea. 🤡