# ThirdEyeCrypto: Reading Tea Leaves

> A week defined by volatility

**Published by:** [Third Eye Crypto](https://paragraph.com/@thirdeyecrypto/)
**Published on:** 2024-03-20
**Categories:** current events, free
**URL:** https://paragraph.com/@thirdeyecrypto/tea-leaves-001

## Content

Hi! This week’s roundup is all about volatility in crypto markets:🚨Japan announcement stuns the finance world⏰ Waiting on Jerome Powell's big update in <checks watch> 3 hours🌅 Halving on the horizonIf you’re trying to make sense of these headlines, then these are the resources you need to catch up:Weekly Resource List:Japan Ends World's Only Negative Rates Regime (CNBC; Reading time 5 minutes)Bill Noble Explains The Impact of Japan's Decision (YT Short; 2 minutes)Jerome Powell's Speech (Barron's Livestream)The Bitcoin Halving Really Is Different This Time (CoinDesk; 4 minuites)Favorite Tip Of The Week:Lastly, here’s my research tip of the week. It’s from Jay Snackler, and it completely changed the way I thought about technical analysis on early altcoins. Here are my three key takeaways:1: Token market cap is not just the most important metric in evaluating a token; it may be the only metric you need.2: CoinGecko or CoinMarketCap are all you need for this.3: Be aware that total market cap is not always what it seems and can be manipulatedHope this helps!That’s it!As always, thanks for reading. Hit reply and let me know what you found most helpful this week—I’d love to hear from you! See you next week, Steve

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