This article is published under KTX Crypto Academy "Market Analysis" and is based on the KTX Baize Business School Web3 official market livestream. It covers BTC, ETH, altcoin opportunities, market reviews, and trading education. This session focuses on BTC's rebound toward the 66K pressure area, ETH's 1708 short-term pivot, SOL/ZEC/HYPE/WLD strategy reviews, and position management rules for left-side entries and right-side confirmation.

Instructor: Baize

Platform: KTX Official Chinese Lark Community

Livestream Date: June 15, 2026

Core Focus: BTC 66K Pressure Review · ETH 1708 Pivot · SOL 70 and 75-76 Strategy Zones · ZEC/HYPE/WLD Altcoin Short Setups · Left-Side Entries and Right-Side Add-On Rules

Full Livestream Replay:

The full KTX Baize Trading Academy Web3 market livestream has been uploaded to YouTube.

Key Takeaways:

• BTC: The larger trend remains bearish. After rebounding toward the 66K area, BTC is testing the daily Bollinger midline and multi-timeframe moving-average pressure.
• BTC: The reviewed trading rhythm was buying near 60K, adding near 62K, taking profit near 64K, and then flipping short.
• ETH: The daily and weekly structures remain bearish, but the hourly chart has shown a right-side breakout. The 1708 area is the short-term pivot.
• SOL: A pullback toward 70 may offer a long setup, while 75-76 is closer to a pressure zone and should not be chased blindly.
• ZEC: After the breakdown of the head-and-shoulders / triangle structure, the rebound is still testing resistance. Existing shorts can continue to be monitored.
• HYPE: HYPE is more narrative-driven than purely technical. The 68-69 area remains a clear pressure zone.
• WLD: A short near 0.61 with a stop around 0.64-0.65 was one of the clearer altcoin short examples in this session.
• Trading Lesson: Left-side trades should only be opened once. Do not keep adding to a losing early entry. Add size only after right-side trend confirmation.

Core Questions:

• After BTC's short-term breakout, why is it still too early to call a full trend reversal?
• How should traders combine the daily Bollinger midline, multi-timeframe EMA, and weekly moving averages when judging BTC pressure?
• When ETH is bullish on the hourly chart but bearish on the daily and weekly charts, how should the setup be handled?
• Among SOL, ZEC, HYPE, and WLD, which positions are tradable and which ones should not be chased?
• When a left-side trade is trapped, should traders add, stop out, or wait for right-side confirmation?

1. Main Market Theme: The Short-Term Rebound Is Strong, but the Larger Structure Is Still Bearish

The June 15 livestream focused on a practical trading question: after BTC and ETH rallied in the short term, can existing shorts still be held? If a trader is already trapped, should they add, stop out, or wait for structural confirmation?

Baize first clarified the bigger framework: trading should follow the trend as much as possible, and traders should avoid heavy counter-trend positions. From the trend perspective, BTC is still in a larger bearish structure. The short-term rebound is strong, but that does not mean the daily or weekly trend has completed a reversal.

The handling approach for this session can be summarized as follows:

• The larger trend is still treated as bearish.
• Short-term right-side breakouts should be respected, but they are not a reason to chase with heavy size.
• Left-side shorts can be attempted near pressure zones, but position size must stay light.
• If a left-side trade goes wrong, do not keep adding to it.
• Add size only after the trend gives right-side confirmation.

Baize also noted that the hardest part of the current market is the conflict between strong short-term moves and weak larger-timeframe structures. This is exactly the kind of environment where traders can lose discipline, especially when short positions are too large and the market keeps grinding sideways at high levels.

2.3 Multi-Timeframe EMA and Moving Averages Remain Bearish

Baize then checked the 3-hour, 4-hour, 6-hour, 12-hour, daily, 2-day, 3-day, 5-day, and weekly charts.

The conclusion was clear:

• The 3-hour chart has already shown a short-term breakout.
• The 4-hour chart is not yet a full bullish moving-average structure.
• The 6-hour and higher timeframes remain broadly bearish.
• The 12-hour, daily, 2-day, 3-day, and 5-day charts remain bearish.
• The weekly chart has also shifted from the previous bullish structure into a bearish one.

This means BTC is not in a market where all timeframes have turned bullish. It is a short-term strength within a larger weak structure. This type of market often creates back-and-forth movement, so it is not suitable for chasing rallies or betting with full size.

2.4 BTC Trade Review: Buying Near 60K, Adding Near 62K, Taking Profit Near 64K, and Flipping Short

Baize reviewed his recent BTC trading rhythm: buying near 60K, adding near 62,000, taking profit near 64,000, and then flipping short.

The point of this review was not that a specific price must always be correct, but rather the rhythm of the trade:

• When price reaches a major support area, a left-side long can be attempted.
• After a short-term neckline breakout, traders can follow the rebound.
• When price reaches a pressure area, take-profit and reversal plans must be considered.
• If the market does not follow the expected path, do not blindly add and expand risk.

3.ETH: 1708 Is the Short-Term Pivot, While the Larger Structure Is Still Bearish

3.1 ETH Daily and Weekly Charts Remain Bearish

ETH's larger structure is similar to BTC's. Baize first reviewed the weekly and daily charts and judged that ETH is still in a bearish structure, without a true trend reversal.

ETH had previously rebounded from around 1600 to above 1700, then pulled back again. Baize viewed this as a phase of repair within a larger bearish trend rather than a full bullish reversal.

3.2 The 1708 Area Is ETH's Current Short-Term Pivot

The most important ETH level in this session was the 1708 area.

During the livestream, Baize explained that ETH broke through a key neckline resistance, pulled back toward around 1708 without breaking it, and then moved higher again. Therefore, if traders only look at the hourly chart, ETH has already shown a right-side bullish signal.

However, an hourly bullish signal does not mean the daily and weekly charts have also turned bullish.

ETH should therefore be viewed in two layers:

• Hourly chart: right-side breakout, short-term bullish.
• Daily/weekly charts: larger trend still bearish.

If ETH is going to weaken again, it first needs to break below the 1708 area. As long as this level holds, short-term bears will remain under pressure.

3.3 Left-Side Shorts Are Possible, but Position Size Must Stay Light

Baize said ETH had rebounded toward a 4-hour downtrend-line pressure area, so there is a technical reason to try a left-side short.

But he also emphasized that this is a left-side entry, not a confirmed right-side short. The biggest risk of left-side trading is that price may keep pushing higher or stay sideways at high levels for a long time.

The proper handling is:

• A light left-side short can be attempted.
• Do not use heavy size to call the top.
• If already short, a small floating loss is not a reason to immediately stop out.
• A stop or adjustment should wait for a real structural break.

Baize explained that the market forces shorts to stop out in two ways: either by quickly pushing price higher, or by holding price sideways at high levels until traders can no longer tolerate the position. ETH currently looks closer to the second situation, which makes position management more important than simply judging direction.

4.Altcoin Strategy: Do Not Chase Most Names; Only Trade Clear Risk-Reward Setups

4.1 SOL: Watch 70 for a Pullback, While 75-76 Is More of a Pressure Area

For SOL, Baize said the current structure is difficult to trade. SOL is strong in the short term, but the entry location is not comfortable, so chasing longs does not offer a strong advantage.

The key levels are:

• Around 70: if price pulls back to this area, a light long setup can be observed.
• Around 75-76: this is more of a pressure zone, where traders should be cautious about a pullback.

Baize noted that SOL's latest upward candles were not strong enough to justify chasing. Without a pullback and a clear risk-reward structure, forcing a trade is not necessary.

4.2 ZEC: Existing Shorts Can Still Be Monitored, With Focus on the Resistance Retest

ZEC remained one of the important altcoins discussed in this session.

Baize said that if traders still hold ZEC shorts, they can continue to monitor them. ZEC had reached a clear pressure area, and the structure looked like a retest after the breakdown of a triangle and head-and-shoulders pattern.

The key is not to chase after a drop, but to observe whether the rebound can reclaim the resistance zone. If the retest fails, the short-side logic remains valid.

4.3 HYPE: More Narrative-Driven, With 68-69 as a Clear Pressure Zone

HYPE is different from many purely technical altcoins.

Baize said HYPE is more driven by narrative and fundamentals. Traders need to watch Hyperliquid's business performance, profitability, market sentiment, and overall capital preference. Pure technical analysis is less stable for this name.

Still, from the short-term structure, the 68-69 area is a clear pressure zone. If a trader opened a short at a lower level, this area can be used to reduce part of the position first while keeping the rest for further observation.

4.4 WLD: One of the Clearer Altcoin Short Examples

Compared with other altcoins, WLD was one of the names Baize considered relatively easier to trade in this session.

The reason is that the stop is clear: a short near 0.61, with a stop around 0.64-0.65. The risk is controlled, while the chart shows a double-top structure. On the 4-hour chart, the second push to the highs came with weaker volume, suggesting weaker upward strength than the first move.

WLD's trading logic can be broken into three parts:

• Pattern: double top / pressure zone.
• Volume: weaker volume on the second push.
• Risk control: clear stop, limited loss.

Baize emphasized that this type of left-side short can be attempted, but only with light size and a clear stop. Traders should not use heavy size just because the chart "looks like a top."

5.Trading Lesson: Open Left-Side Trades Once, Add Only After Right-Side Confirmation

5.1 Do Not Keep Adding to Left-Side Trades

The most important lesson in this session was the difference between left-side and right-side trading.

Baize stressed that if a trader is trying to pick a top or bottom on the left side, one entry is enough. If price keeps moving against the position, either stop out or hold lightly and wait for structural change. Do not keep adding at every new level.

The reason is simple: left-side trading is an early judgment, and the win rate can never be 100%. If a trader adds every time the trade goes against them, the position size can expand quickly and turn a controlled loss into a serious drawdown.

5.2 Add Size Only After Right-Side Confirmation

Right-side trading is different.

In a downtrend, for example, if price breaks below a key neckline, then retests it and fails to reclaim it, that is a better place to add with the trend. At that point, the trade is no longer just guessing the top. It is following a confirmed structure.

Baize summarized it directly:

• Left-side trade: open once, do not keep adding when wrong.
• Right-side trade: after trend confirmation, adding with the trend is acceptable.
• Many traders lose money because they add to left-side losers, but reduce right-side winners too early.
• A better approach is to control risk on the left side and expand advantage on the right side.

5.3 When Should Shorts Exit?

Baize also explained two ways to exit a short position.

The first is when price reaches a major weekly support or key level, where taking profit can be considered.

The second is when the bottom forms an hourly right-side reversal. For example, after BTC found support near 60K and rebounded, it broke through the 62,000 neckline and gave an hourly bullish right-side signal. In that situation, exiting shorts would still not be too late.

The core message is: do not close shorts randomly just because of a small intraday bounce, and do not keep adding just because of floating losses. Adding, reducing, and closing positions should be based on structure, not emotion.

6.Summary: This Is Not a Chase-Long Stage; Wait for Pressure Confirmation

The overall conclusion of this session is simple: the short-term rebound is strong, but the larger trend has not truly reversed.

BTC has rebounded toward the daily Bollinger midline, while ETH has broken out on the hourly chart but still depends on the 1708 pivot. SOL, ZEC, HYPE, and WLD each have their own structures, but only positions with clear stops and clear risk-reward are worth trading.

Key points to watch next:

• BTC: whether the 66K pressure area can be truly broken.
• ETH: whether the 1708 area breaks down.
• SOL: the 70 pullback area and the 75-76 pressure zone.
• ZEC: whether the resistance retest can be reclaimed.
• HYPE: more dependent on narrative and market sentiment than pure technicals.
• WLD: the short setup near 0.61 is relatively clear, but position size must be controlled.
• Position management: open left-side trades only once, and add only after right-side confirmation.

This article is based on the KTX official Chinese community livestream. All market analysis and trading views are for reference only and do not constitute investment advice. Cryptocurrency futures trading is highly risky. Please participate only according to your own risk tolerance.