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21 Nov 2025 3 minute read 0 comments mercurial9
Do you know that feeling when you are watching a slow leak? Not panic-inducing. Just a steady drip. That is pretty much what SPS did this week. The token the week at $0.00634, down from $0.00666 the week prior. That is roughly a 4.9% decline over sev...
16 Nov 2025 2 minute read 0 comments mercurial9
Do you know that feeling when you open your dashboard and just... pause for a second? Not because something crazy happened. Because nothing moved the way you hoped it would. That was Week 37. Slow. Heavy. A little uncomfortable. And that sums up pain...
15 Nov 2025 3 minute read 0 comments mercurial9
You know that funny moment when someone calls a card underrated and you kind of squint at the screen thinking, is it though? That is me this week. Because if you’ve been playing Splinterlands for more than five minutes, Dragon Jumper is not some hidd...
14 Nov 2025 3 minute read 0 comments mercurial9
Crypto markets closed their fourth consecutive negative week with Bitcoin sliding into the sub $100K range and Ethereum breaking below $3200. The October liquidity wipeout continues casting a long shadow over the crypto markets, and some are calling...
9 Nov 2025 2 minute read 0 comments mercurial9
This week, the DeFi markets continued their slow bleed, dragging my portfolio further down as positions drifted out of range. The overall drawdown deepened, with several pairs sitting far outside their LP ranges. I decided not to rebalance despite my...
8 Nov 2025 3 minute read 0 comments mercurial9
Most players chase expensive legendary combos and build strategies around these monsters that require perfect conditions and massive investment. If you are patient and a bit more budget conscious, I have a proven combo that wins battles and recently...
7 Nov 2025 3 minute read 1 comment mercurial9
Crypto markets got hammered this week. Bitcoin dropped 7.3% to $101K, while Ethereum crashed 13% to $3.3K. More than $1.1 billion in leveraged positions were liquidated as Fed Chair Jerome Powell said another rate cut in December is not a foregone co...
2 Nov 2025 2 minute read 3 comments mercurial9
Bitcoin's failure to hold the Uptober momentum brought widespread drawdowns this past week, and DeFi pools felt the drawdown badly as well. Despite market weakness and continual portfolio drawdown, we keep earning yields even through the drawdowns. ...
1 Nov 2025 3 minute read 0 comments mercurial9
I just beat an opponent who is 720 points higher rated than me in a brawl battle. And the reason comes down to one strategic choice: going top-heavy with two melee behemoths while my opponent spreads their mana evenly across a balanced lineup. The...
31 Oct 2025 3 minute read 0 comments mercurial9
Markets spent the week reacting to macro signals as the Fed indicated that another rate cut in December is not guaranteed. Bitcoin slid below $110k price, while Ether dropped below $4K. With dumptober living up to its name, will there be a Q4 revival...
