the sentence2026-09-20 02:01Z
ETH outperforms BTC into the Fed meeting, but I don't want to be exposed to the whole market dumping
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Ticketpair trade
Long ETH / short BTC
longETHpair traderelativedays-$85 / +$128structure: codeFed| metric | value |
|---|---|
| max loss | $85.45 |
| deployable / total | $10,000 (nominal) |
| funding / day | $0.00 |
| loss at stop | $85.47 |
| gap through stop | $128.21 |
| best case | +$128.21 1.50R |
| worst case | -$85.47 -1.00R |
| R:R at tp1 / tp2 | 1.00 / 2.00 |
| structure fit | code |
| reader | 163 ms |
Proposed transactions
1longETHperp$1,436.660.5468 @ 2,627.41x cross
- notional
- $1,436.66
- qty
- 0.5468
- entry
- 2,627.4 market
- stop
- 2,536 +3.48%
- tp 1
- 2,718.8 +3.48% · ½
- tp 2
- 2,810.3 +6.96% · ½
- lev
- 1x cross
- funding/d
- -$0.43
- liq px
- –
2shortBTCperp$1,436.220.01776 @ 80,8681x cross
- notional
- $1,436.22
- qty
- 0.01776
- entry
- 80,868 market
- stop
- 82,865 +2.47%
- tp 1
- 78,871 +2.47% · ½
- tp 2
- 76,873 +4.94% · ½
- lev
- 1x cross
- funding/d
- +$0.43
- liq px
- –
This asset right now
assetETH
mid2,619.5
24h+0.21%
7d+3.74%
atr 1h0.47%
range 48h77.25%
funding apr+10.95%longs pay
open interest$2.78B
assetBTC
mid81,111
24h-0.26%
7d+4.95%
atr 1h0.34%
range 48h83.58%
funding apr+10.95%longs pay
open interest$3.43B
the steps
no plan was made for this thesis — the ticket was priced on its own
Warnings & versus holding
4top of rangebeta driftsgap riskno wallet
hold at tp1+$50.003.48% move
ticket at tp1+$25.0050.00% of size
delta-$25.00ticket − hold
raw JSON
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"A stop is not a guarantee. Crypto gaps through levels on weekends and around news; the fill can be far worse than the price shown.",
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}Stats
assetETH
atr 1d2.32%
vs 30d high-1.85%2,669
vs 30d low+17.78%2,224
beta btc-0.06
vol 24h$914.42M
vol / oi0.33
assetBTC
atr 1d1.64%
vs 30d high-1.41%82,268
vs 30d low+17.73%68,898
beta btc1.00
vol 24h$1.18B
vol / oi0.34
the check
the reader has not checked a plan for this thesis
outcomes1 of 3 rungs
ETH2,620 → 2,578.9BTC81,128 → 80,547
ticket p&l-$14.82of risk-17.34%hold the same net exposure-$0.01versus hold-$14.81fees-$2.57funding$0.00
| # | leg | side | notional | entry | exit | p&l | closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ETH perp | long | $1,436.66 | 2,620 | 2,578.9 | -$23.82 | time |
| 1 | BTC perp | short | $1,436.22 | 81,128 | 80,547 | +$9.00 | time |
This ticket is largely hedged: 0.44 USD of net exposure against 2872.88 USD gross notional. The hold comparison prices that NET exposure in ETH, not the gross.
entry basis: ETH next_open_1m, BTC next_open_1m; stops and targets checked on 1m bars
1dprovisional2026-09-20 02:01Z → 2026-09-20 09:14Zunsigned
ETH2,620 → 2,575.7BTC81,128 → 80,286
ticket p&l-$11.97of risk-14.01%hold the same net exposure-$0.01versus hold-$11.96fees-$2.57funding$0.00
| # | leg | side | notional | entry | exit | p&l | closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ETH perp | long | $1,436.66 | 2,620 | 2,575.7 | -$25.60 | time |
| 1 | BTC perp | short | $1,436.22 | 81,128 | 80,286 | +$13.63 | time |
Provisional: the exit is the current mid after 7.22h, not the 1d deadline. Not stored, not signed, and it moves with the market.
This ticket is largely hedged: 0.44 USD of net exposure against 2872.88 USD gross notional. The hold comparison prices that NET exposure in ETH, not the gross.
entry basis: ETH next_open_1m, BTC next_open_1m; stops and targets checked on 1m bars
Counts are small and the sample is one regime; this is a record, not a forecast.
receipts2 signed