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Weathering the Storm ⛈️  

With the stroke of a pen, President Trump didn’t just sign another trade policy—he sent a clear message: America’s done playing nice. The new double-digit tariffs are a bold move, no doubt, but one that aims to put the United States back in the driver’s seat after decades of getting elbowed out by bad deals and one-sided trade terms.

This is hardball. This is leveling the playing field.

Of course, playing tough comes with growing pains. Global trade isn’t exactly humming. Things are slowing down, and if you listen closely, you can almost hear the creaking of the economy trying to adjust.

Call it Lockdown Lite. We’re not back in full pandemic mode, but we’re definitely flirting with the vibe.

But before you go full Chicken Little—there’s a silver lining. Enter: the Federal Reserve.

No, we’re probably not getting another round of “stimmy” checks (RIP meme-stock rallies), but if the economy starts to stall, interest rates are likely to fall. And that’s no small thing—because in financial markets, liquidity is king, and lower rates are what get that liquidity flowing.

Here’s how it works: large institutions—hedge funds, pensions, asset managers—build their investment models around interest rates. The 10-year Treasury yield is the anchor. When it’s high, they play it safe with boring blue-chip stocks and solid dividends.

But when rates fall? That’s when the real party starts. Risk is back on the menu. Capital floods into high-growth tech, speculative stocks, and yes—crypto.

So where does that leave the average investor?

Consider this: Bitcoin.

Yes, it’s volatile. Yes, it makes your financial advisor sweat. But it’s also uniquely untouchable. You can’t slap tariffs on it. You can’t sanction it. It doesn’t rely on shipping lanes, customs forms, or global supply chains. It lives in the cloud—unbothered.

At the same time, we can’t pretend this market isn’t ruled by vibes. Just this week, the White House officially announced a 90-day pause on the tariffs—and the S&P 500 surged 9% in one day. That’s $4.5 trillion in value, back from the dead, all because someone hit the pause button. If you needed proof that the market is just one solid excuse away from a full-on rally, well, there it is.

So here’s the deal: don’t treat this pullback like a disaster. Treat it like a discount. The market wants to rally—it just needs a reason. Whether it’s a tariff pause, a Fed pivot, or just investors remembering they like money, we could be one headline away from liftoff.

Navigating Chaos   ⛵️ 

Welcome to the crypto market, where you're sipping champagne on the way up and clinging to the safety bar five seconds later. But here's the thing: if you're not in it for a quick buck and actually playing the long game, you can turn this chaos into your advantage.

Tired of panicking every time the market sneezes? Here are three hands-off strategies that will help you make smarter, calmer moves (and keep your sanity intact).

  1. Limit Orders 💶 

    This is the lazy trader’s dream. With limit orders, you set a price for a coin that you’re willing to buy, and once the market hits that price, it buys for you. No emotion. No panic. Just straight-up automation.

    Let’s say you want to buy $BTC at $72k. Set a limit order for $1k worth of $BTC at that price. When $BTC hits $72k, bam, the order is automatically executed. No need to stare at the screen for hours hoping for that perfect dip.

    ✔️ Pros: This strategy eliminates emotional decisions. When the market's crashing and everyone is losing their heads, you let automation do the heavy lifting.

    ❌ Cons: You might miss a great buying opportunity if the market dips just below your target and rebounds quickly (like $72.1k instead of $72k). But hey, nothing is perfect.

  2. Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) 💰️ 

    DCA is the steady hand of crypto trading. You set up an automatic purchase of a specific amount of cryptocurrency at regular intervals—no matter what’s happening in the market.

    Let’s say you decide to buy $200 worth of $ETH every Sunday at 5pm. Whether $ETH is flying high or sinking low, your order goes through, and you steadily build your position over time without having to worry about timing the market (which, spoiler alert, most people suck at).

    ✔️ Pros: DCA takes the stress out of buying. You don’t have to check the market every five minutes. Just set it and forget it.

    ❌ Cons: The downside? You might not snag the lowest price. But over time, DCA tends to smooth out volatility and give you a solid average price without all the drama.

  3. Contrarian’s Secret 🔎 

    The “blood in the streets” strategy is the classic contrarian move. When the market’s in free fall, and fear is at an all-time high, that’s when you step in and buy. Prices are low, fear is peaking, and everyone else is panicking. Guess what? That’s when you buy.

    Imagine $SOL drops from $150 to $120. Buy. Then it drops to $100? Buy again. If you can buy when everyone else is fleeing, you’re setting yourself up for big returns when the market rebounds.

    ✔️ Pros: This is when you can get the absolute best deals. Buying low and selling high is the ultimate crypto dream.

    ❌ Cons: The challenge here is emotional. It’s hard to buy when everything around you screams “doom.” It’s one thing to buy on the first dip, but when the price keeps falling, your finger will be shaking over that buy button. But if you can handle the pressure, this strategy can really pay off.

The VIP Portfolio 📊 

So, here’s the kicker: These three strategies? They’re the same ones we use here at Solid Right to navigate the wild ride of the crypto market. And guess what? We’re putting these strategies to work with the creation of Solid Right VIP, launching soon.

With Solid Right VIP, you’ll get exclusive access to our private portfolio, along with the exact strategies, insights, and market trends we use to grow our holdings without losing our minds. It’s all about minimizing risk and maximizing potential—and you can be part of it. Stay tuned.


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Managing Volatility 📉  

For investors who can stomach the ups and downs and are in it for the long haul, there are some seriously undervalued projects right now. Here are a few to keep on your watch list.

  1. Arbitrum Network (ARB)

    Arbitrum is Ethereum's layer-2 solution, designed to scale the blockchain without sacrificing decentralization or security—basically, it’s the turbo engine for Ethereum. Launched in 2021, it’s now one of the most-used networks in Ethereum’s ecosystem. Despite hitting a high of $2.30 in early 2024, ARB fell to below $0.60 during the crypto winter. But don’t be fooled by the dip—its underlying value is still strong. Arbitrum is one of the few projects that could make it big in Ethereum’s future.

  2. Pendle Finance (PENDLE)

    Pendle Finance is a DeFi project that’s been quietly causing a stir, even though it’s currently 34% down from its all-time high of $7.50 in April 2024. Pendle lets you split yield-bearing assets (like interest-generating crypto) from the underlying tokens, which means you can unlock more flexibility in managing your assets and maximizing returns. If you’re looking to make your crypto work harder for you, Pendle is one to watch.

  3. Nervos Network (CKB)

    If you’ve ever struggled with Bitcoin's scalability, you're not alone. Nervos Network is tackling this problem head-on by providing a more flexible blockchain that can help improve the user experience on Bitcoin. Their solution is designed to handle more transactions with lower costs while maintaining Bitcoin's security. It’s still flying under the radar, but if Nervos delivers as promised, it could become the go-to solution for Bitcoin users looking for faster, cheaper, and more secure transactions. Not a bad bet if you’re looking to capitalize on Bitcoin’s future.

  4. zkSync (ZK)

    Launched in 2024, zkSync is already making waves with its governance token and its ability to scale Ethereum. This Ethereum layer-2 solution is helping developers build high-performance DeFi and gaming applications, all while maintaining Ethereum’s security. With zkSync’s focus on scalability, it’s quickly becoming the go-to choice for developers, and its governance token, ZK, lets users influence the future of the network. With a strong focus on scalability and developer support, zkSync is definitely worth keeping on your radar.

  5. LayerZero (ZRO)

    LayerZero isn’t just another blockchain project—it’s all about making blockchains communicate with each other. This interoperability protocol aims to connect different blockchains, creating a more seamless crypto ecosystem. With its governance token, ZRO, LayerZero is still in its early stages, but its potential to change how blockchains interact is huge. If you’re into the infrastructure behind crypto rather than just tokens, LayerZero could be the next big thing.

  6. Aave (AAVE)

    Aave is no stranger to the DeFi world—it’s the leading lending and borrowing protocol in the crypto space. While lending isn’t the most innovative service (it’s kind of the Netflix of DeFi—good, reliable, and not that revolutionary), Aave has built a loyal user base by providing a trustworthy platform that consistently expands. With $90M in its treasury and consistent profitability, Aave continues to be a heavyweight in DeFi.

Bottom Line ☑️ 

In a market full of volatility, there’s plenty of room for long-term investors who know where to look. Sure, it’s a rollercoaster, but if you can handle the thrill, the payoff could be worth the ride.


STAGE RIGHT 🎬️     


NOTABLE QUOTES 📚️ 

“You will continue to suffer if you have an emotional reaction to everything that is said to you. The power is sitting back and observing everything with logic. If words control you that means everyone else can control you. Breath and allow things to pass.”
 
Bruce Lee


GARAGE LOGIC ☕️

Let the Air Out  🌋

There is commentary that Trump's policies and actions may have an "intended" side effect of letting some of the air out of the market bubble -- in stocks, that is.

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