Market Trends - A significant short position has been initiated in the stock market [1] - The "big short" strategy has commenced [1] Cryptocurrency - The average entry point for short positions on Bitcoin (BTC) is $119 thousand [1]

Big short for Crypto started in OctoberThe big short for Stocks starts in Nov.Deploying more capital.. ...

刚刚在 @protocol_fx 开了个 $BTC 的 3x 空单，他们最近又办了第 2 季的交易大赛，这次的奖池有 2 万美金，第 1～3 名能拿几千美金，只要进前 100 名就有 100 美金拿。这个平台有个好处就是几乎不用给资金费率，因为它的杠杆是通过抵押品 + 协议记账生成的合成头寸来实现的，所以没有对手盘，也就不需要资金费率，对于中长线交易来说相对比较友好。 ...

What if the DATs are coordinating to go short and then dump together to generate more capital to eventually go long again?Would you be mad? ...

Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:STX) is 16.5% higher to trade at $260, after the computer hardware company reported adjusted fiscal first-quarter earnings of $2.61 on $2.63 billion in revenue, both of which topped analyst estimates. The company also hiked its Q2 forecast, citing a profitable cycle and tight supply chain. Seven analysts have hiked their price targets in response, including Mizuho and Wedbush to $290.The report has sector peers Western Digital (WDC) and SanDisk (SNDK) both confidently ...

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has proposed ending the public disclosure of short seller identities, as part of its attempts to encourage market activity https://t.co/qbZtr1pT5p ...

Small-cap healthcare and midsize consumer names are in the crosshairs. Investors need to be very careful. ...

Core Insights - Short-seller Culper Research has initiated a short position in DoorDash Inc., alleging that the company's financial success relies on a "supply crisis" solution involving unauthorized workers [1] Financial Vulnerability - The report claims that a 10-11% increase in Dasher pay could eliminate DoorDash's entire $1.9 billion in 2024 Adjusted EBITDA, indicating a fragile profitability structure [2] - Culper attributes this vulnerability to a 2021 decision to allow Dashers to sign up using Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) instead of Social Security Numbers (SSNs), which do not confer work authorization [2] Workforce Composition - ITIN holders are reportedly crucial to DoorDash's operations, with estimates suggesting they could make up to 50% of Dashers in markets like New York City, responsible for 26% to 57% of all deliveries [3] Safety and Legal Concerns - The report links the ITIN system to safety lapses, citing incidents involving Dashers with criminal backgrounds, including DUIs and aggravated assault [4] - A former security engineer's lawsuit claims he was fired for uncovering fraudulent Dasher accounts associated with various criminal activities [5] Regulatory Scrutiny - Culper alleges that DoorDash is under an "undisclosed SEC investigation," as indicated by a Freedom of Information Act request [5] Market Performance - DoorDash's stock closed 1.40% higher at $258.15, with a year-to-date increase of 51.27% and a 68.32% rise over the year [6]

I’m impressed by two things, the amount of people that hated me for weeks and now agreeing with me in silence, and the amount of early buyers who think that every dip needs to be bought. If you lose money here you are absolutely retarded, short the dumb money, it’s all yours! ...

This #BitcoinOG (1011shortBTC) is closing his $BTC short to take profits.https://t.co/bZiSX6ueMT https://t.co/ooANnjHDBMLookonchain (@lookonchain):The #BitcoinOG who shorted $BTC and $ETH before the crash — making over $160M — is adding to his $BTC short again!Current position: 3,440 $BTC($392.67M)Liquidation price: $128,030https://t.co/rGmpJsvygx https://t.co/TZuCsfnu6x ...