$CIFR DIAGONAL 261120/261009 PUT 13.0/PUT 18.0$ $CIFR DIAGONAL 261120/261009 PUT 13.0/PUT 18.0$  Red across the screens, living on prayers and coffee beans! [Bless]   1️⃣ Why am I making this trade now? Lowering Assignment Basis Without Excess Capital Outlay: Similar to rolling the 19 strike, I am unwilling to take assignment at $18.00 when CIFR is trading near $13.50. By paying a $3.11 debit to roll the short put down to the $13.00 strike (expiry 20 Nov), I reduce my potential assigned cost basis to $16.11 ($13.00 strike + $3.11 debit).   Controlling Margi

$CIFR DIAGONAL 261120/261009 PUT 13.0/PUT 19.0$ Blood on the streets, almost peed in my sheets! [LOL]   1️⃣ Why am I making this trade now? Macro Deleveraging, Not Operational Breakdown: CIFR's drop from $19 down to ~$13.50 is driven by macro yield pressure (10Y yield spiking to ~5.35%) and sector-wide fears over debt costs for AI/HPC buildouts, alongside broader crypto weakness. Nothing fundamental has broken regarding their site buildouts or ERCOT pipeline. Managing Margin & Lowering Cost Basis: With $47k in negative cash balance and leverage at 1.43x, buying 1,000 shares outright at current market prices would over-extend margin debt. Rolling the 19 strike short p

$COIN 20261023 180.0 PUT$   1️⃣ Why am I making this trade now? COIN has always been my proxy trade for crypto. With BTC flipping its 50-week MA last month—usually a clear sign the macro trend is shifting back to bullish—and altcoins like QNT, AVAX, and XRP finally showing signs of life, overall liquidity is clearly flowing back into the space. That rising tide inevitably spurs on trading volumes and fee income for Coinbase with earnings right around the corner. Technically, the setup looks really solid right now: • Support Confluence: COIN is testing support right at the 200-day MA, with the 50-day and 100-day MAs stacked right below in the $170s as extra cushion. • Volume Dynamics: Price has been falling on decreasing v

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$COIN 20261002 170.0 PUT$   $Coinbase Global, Inc.(COIN)$  170 Put expired OTM, may look to sell puts again on the ~160 to 170 range for more premiums given the recent rotation of liquidity into crypto.  1️⃣ Why am I making this trade now? Capitalized on High Volatility (IV): Crypto options carry elevated implied volatility, allowing me to collect strong premium decay while setting a safe, discounted entry level at $170. Confluence of Technical Indicators ($160–$170 Zone): Ichimoku Cloud: COIN has been consolidating near the upper boundary of the daily Ichimoku Cloud (Kumo) and testing the Kijun-sen (baseline), establishing this zone as a dynamic support floor. Mov

$CIFR CALENDAR 261016/261002 PUT 18.0/PUT 18.0$ Rolled puts for very modest premiums as puts were expiring this Friday, of course prices have to tank and low volume on the trade made it very hard for the order to fill, so lower premiums were the trade off lor low liquidity and weak price action.   1️⃣ Why am I making this trade now? Modest Yield with Defined Downside Cushion: Selling 10 put contracts at the $18 strike collects $200 total premium ($0.20/share). While this is a modest yield (~1.1% on the $18,000 cash backdrop over 2 weeks), it effectively lowers the entry cost basis to $17.80. Testing Key Short-Term Support ($14.50 – $15.50): CIFR has pulled back significantly from

$COIN 20261016 180.0 PUT$  Selling a cash-secured or naked put on Coinbase (COIN) at the $180 strike combines technical confluence, fundamental catalysts, and macro momentum. 1️⃣ Why Am I Making This Trade Now? A. Technical Confluence & High-Probability Support  * Multi-Timeframe Moving Average Confluence: The $180 level acts as a technical floor where multiple key moving averages converge—specifically the 50-day and 200-day Daily MAs, the 200-week MA, and the 50-month MA. When daily, weekly, and monthly MAs overlap around the same price zone, institutional order flow and automated trading algorithms often defend this level.  * Month-End Volatility & Option Premium Expansion: Today is the final trading d

$CIFR CALENDAR 261016/261002 PUT 16.0/PUT 16.0$ Rolled my puts on CIFR at the $16 strike to capture more premiums.  CIFR is transitioning from a pure Bitcoin miner into an AI high-performance computing (HPC) data center infrastructure provider. 1️⃣ Why Am I Making This Trade Now? A. Technical Support & Level Defense  * Key Support Zone Around $16: The $16 level represents an important technical floor where multiple moving averages and key structural pivot zones converge. Rolling your put to this strike positions your breakeven well below the current spot price (~$16.60), giving you a wider safety buffer.  * Month-End Volatility & Rolling Credit: Because today is

$CIFR 20261002 16.0 PUT$   1️⃣ Why am I making this trade now? I am selling the $16 strike Cash-Secured Put on Cipher Digital ($CIFR) to capitalize on high elevated implied volatility while locking in an attractive long-term entry point. A. Structural Infrastructure Moat (AI/HPC Pivots) Unlike pure-play miners exposed to spot power volatility, CIFR secured long-term, fixed-rate Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) early on. Operating with baseline power costs anchored around 2.7–3.0¢/kWh preserves cash flow during crypto downturns. More importantly, their high-density power capacity in ERCOT (such as Barber Lake at 300 MW and Apollo at 1.4 GW) provides prime digital real estate for AI/HPC hyperscalers. The landmark 20-year Bar

$Cipher Mining Inc.(CIFR)$    Why I Pick Cipher Digital (CIFR) Over the Competition 1️⃣ When looking across the public digital infrastructure landscape—from pure-play Bitcoin miners to legacy hosting facilities—Cipher Digital (CIFR) stands out because of its fundamental, structural moat.  While many competitors rushed to buy un-interconnected land or exposed themselves to spot power volatility, CIFR secured long-term, fixed-rate Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) early on . Operating with power costs anchored around 2.7–3.0¢/kWh gives them a durable baseline that preserves operating cash flow even during crypto bear cycles. Equally important is their power-first land control in ERCOT. Grid access is the

$CIFR CALENDAR 260925/261009 PUT 19.0/PUT 19.0$ $CIFR CALENDAR 260925/261009 PUT 19.0/PUT 19.0$  1️⃣ Why am I making this trade now? Rolled puts again, always forgetting to close these orders. Prices should be backtesting support levels here at around 18.2. Im firmly bullish here on CIFR, given the data centre rollout is still in it's early stages and skepticism about CIFR still being high is where the edge / surprise lies. Believe that they have the execution strength and having the right people in the right place is something that cannot be put into numbers/ or any valuation metr