Cirrus, the "Calculated Degen," has homed in on an NFT trading strategy that has worked across bull and bear markets, and he didn't get a head start by joining the game early. Cirrus runs a Twitter account with clear directions on his trading strategy, which he breaks down in this deep dive episode with NFTStatistics.
LINKS
- Cirrus | Twitter
 - NFTstatistics | Twitter
 - Collect and Trade Moments in NBA History | NBA Top Shot
 - The World of RuneScape
 - FIFA Ultimate Team Web App and FIFA Companion App | EA Sports
 - "How I Turned 0.6 ETH into 150+ Eth While Sticking Primarily to Two Projects..." | Cirrus, Twitter
 - Lazy Lions
 - Buy NFTs and More on Ethereum | OpenSea
 - X2Y2 Marketplace
 - Trade NFTs, Get Rewards | LooksRare
 - Mutant Ape Yacht Club | OpenSea
 - Chromie Squiggle by Snowfro | Art Blocks
 - Bored Apes NFT Startup Yuga Labs Raises Seed Round at Monster $4B Valuation | TechCrunch
 - The Official PROOF PFP | Moonbirds
 - What is Yuga Labs’ Otherside? Inside the Bored Ape Yacht Club Metaverse | Decrypt
 - Otherdeed for Otherside Collection | OpenSea
 - How NFT Bots Exploit Marketplaces | Kasada
 - Borrow & Lend on the Leading NFT Liquidity Protocol | NFTfi
 - Decentralized NFT Loan Marketplace | Arcade
 - Web3 Data Liquidity | BendDAO
 - Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Puts Cryptocurrencies at the Heart of War | Vanity Fair
 - Terra and Luna Creators Relaunch Cryptocurrrencies, and Critics Are Furious | The Washington Post
 - MapleStory
 - Deep Dive 003 — Fashion NFTs | PROOF of Documentation
 - The Coolest NFTs on the Blockchain! | Cool Cats
 - Art Blocks - Generative NFT Art with Erick Snowfro | Modern Finance
 - Wumbo Labs
 - Goblintown
 - Art Gobblers' Floor Price Drops 50% After Splashy Debut | The Defiant
 - The Implosion of the DeFi Wonderland Project | The Cryptonomist
 - Olympus OHM Has Crashed by 91% From Its All-Time High | FX Street
 - Project Spotlight: QQL with Tyler Hobbs and Dandelion | PROOF
 - NFT Marketplace for Pro Traders | Blur
 - How NFT Royalties Work In the Real World | Screen Rant
 - What Is the Prisoner's Dilemma and How Does It Work? | Investopedia
 - Discover, Collect, and Trade NFTs | Solanart
 - Sell & Collateralize Solana NFTs | Yawww
 - Down Market Ducks
 - 100 Proof: A Conversation with Frank of DeGods and y00ts | PROOF
 - DigiDaigaku
 
NOTES
- [00:00] Intro.
 - [02:18] Who is Cirrus?
 - [03:34] How Cirrus started trading NFTs, and how it's going now.
 - [04:58] Cirrus' background.
 - [06:25] How surviving cancer twice affects Cirrus' risk tolerance.
 - [08:03] Where Cirrus has found his most consistent gains.
 - [10:06] How Cirrus turned .6 ETH into 150.
 - [13:40] How does Cirrus' original strategy work in the current market?
 - [15:36] Reconciling quick profits with potential regrets for selling too low.
 - [18:54] Researching projects to buy/sell.
 - [21:48] How the NFT marketplace provides so many opportunities for novices.
 - [25:18] Projects currently worth trading.
 - [28:43] Sometimes even the most experienced traders make big mistakes.
 - [30:38] Are trading bots getting too sophisticated?
 - [32:31] Cirrus spends more time lending than trading these days.
 - [38:21] Adapting to events that throw the market into chaos.
 - [40:47] What drives Cirrus' bullishness in the NFT space?
 - [47:46] Advice for someone going into the lending space.
 - [50:57] Alpha groups.
 - [57:05] Art Gobblers.
 - [1:00:56] Blur.
 - [1:05:11] Thoughts on royalties.
 - [1:09:40] y00ts.
 - [1:11:45] DeGods.
 - [1:14:48] Parting thoughts.