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đŻ The Bull Run Isnât Over (Yet): Daniel Scholler Explains Why
Crypto trader and YouTuber Daniel Scholler joins Tanya to share how he rebuilt his strategy after a painful loss. From emotional discipline to market analysis, this episode dives deep into what it takes to trade smarter in 2025âs bull cycle.


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Hey Hodlers,
Whatâs it really like to lose $120K in a bull market, and come back stronger?
In the latest HodlFM Podcast, Tanya sits down with Daniel Scholler, crypto trader and YouTuber (formerly Uptrend Crypto), to talk about his evolution from hodler to full-time trader, the realities of surviving bear markets, and his bold take on where Bitcoinâs headed next.
đ§ In this episode you will find out:
Bitcoin at $125K â and why Daniel says itâs not the top yet
Lessons from a $120K loss â how emotions can wreck (or make) your portfolio
Why this cycleâs âaltcoin seasonâ will look totally different
Germanyâs crypto scene â slow adoption, big potential
Danielâs trading rules â simple, smart, and brutally honest
âA 2x or 3x gain is great â it doesnât always have to be 100x.â
Episode Highlights (with timestamps to dive straight in):
0:00 â Intro & welcome
00:26 â From âUptrend Cryptoâ to personal brand: Danielâs journey (bear-market start)
02:21 â Biggest mistakes last cycle
02:46 â Fear/greed, the $120K lunch lesson & why he takes profits
04:53 â New BTC ATH thoughts: P-Cycle talk, 160â170K base case, October seasonality
06:38 â How Daniel trades: EMAs, vector candles, news is tricky, S/R levels
09:30 â Altseason or not? Why he expects targeted âalt runsâ instead of a broad pump
11:26 â Institutions & adoption: Germany vs. Switzerland/Austria; AI use cases
14:09 â MiCA: investor safety vs. builder friction in the EU
15:39 â What his audience wants & creator responsibility (realistic 2â5x vs. hype)
18:19 â Altcoin watchlist: SOL, ADA, AI/Bittensor, small caps & L2 plays; more trading than HODL now
20:54 â New trader advice: stop-losses, position sizing, leverage caps
22:50 â Wrap-up & where to follow
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Catch you in the next episode,
The HODLFM Team â€ïž

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Disclaimer: We're here to entertain, not to be your financial guru. This newsletter is purely for educational purposes and does not constitute financial advice or a magical fortune-telling session. So, grab your popcorn, enjoy the read, but remember to use your own wits and conduct thorough research before making any money moves. Stay curious, my friend!

