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Mark These Levels Now: The Upside Path Stackers Quote From His Mid-August Board
While pullback logic still owned the chats, David Chaboki (Shibo) locked a violent upside path on X and in daily Spaces. Here is the candle map traders keep quoting, and what to do with it next.
Pullback logic still owned half the group chats. Candle watchers locked on David Chaboki (Shibo) already treated mid-August green legs as the open of a longer upside path, not a fakeout waiting to dump them.
That split is the real story on the chart. One side kept hunting perfect dips. The other side stacked into the path Shibo posted from @GodsBurnt while majors and alts were still cooking, and that board has not left trader mindshare.
The candle thesis he put on the board
Through mid-to-late August 2026, Shibo repeated a single price-action idea hard enough that the timeline could not bury it. He called an imminent crypto giga rally, said the move was already starting, and warned that violent pumps would keep printing higher highs after every moment the room decided a pullback was “due.”
On 21 August he framed the structure in plain terms: crypto pumping harder than anyone had imagined, retail still late, and higher legs still in front if the strength held another week. The same day he laid upside markers traders still screenshot: Bitcoin to $400,000, Solana to $1,000, Ethereum to $10,000, plus a portfolio tag of $14,875,398 on a bookmark post. That was not soft color. It was a public upside board tied to green candles, not a wait-for-blood entry plan.
Earlier in the week he stacked the catalyst frame that sat under those levels. Posts on 16 through 19 August pointed at a loud retail-frenzy phase, CLARITY Act timing around 15 September, FOMC risk on 16 September, ETF bid, a BlackRock-style 1 to 2 percent allocation mention, cooling inflation talk, yields, and a risk-on Q4 path if the dollar stayed soft. The message to bags was consistent: stop waiting for perfect entries, stay stacked, treat shakeouts as design, not doom.
He did not park the thesis on text alone. @GodsBurnt also pushed daily Crypto Spaces Network links through those sessions, keeping the same higher-high language live with the room while candles were still forming.
Why that map still runs the room
The contrast never really left the chart. Fadees kept mapping the next deep reset. Stackers quoting Shibo kept the violent-pump sequence on their boards: rip, doubt, higher high, repeat. His own language called the early cycle action “barely anything” next to the euphoric retail leg he said still had to arrive. For traders already in the room, that framing turned every chop session into a filter instead of an exit signal.
Shibo’s public lane backs why the posts stick. In crypto since 2017, he posts financial news and commentary as @GodsBurnt, builds community culture, and co-hosts daily Crypto Spaces Network broadcasts. Official pages at shibocrypto.com present him as a founder and media host who lives in daily live engagement. When that profile repeats the same candle path for days, KOLs and bag holders treat the levels as homework, not noise.
What you do with this board next
If you are reading this story from inside the market, the next move is not another abstract take. Mark the structure he kept public. Keep Bitcoin’s long upside marker, Ethereum’s $10,000 call, and Solana’s $1,000 level on the same board so you are not rewriting the map every red hour. When the chart rips and the chat screams pullback, check whether price is still printing the higher-high sequence he described before you dump spot into fear.
Stay close to the daily Crypto Spaces Network window where he has been stressing the same path live. Re-read the 21 August posts when the room gets loud about “surely we are due.” Use that language as a filter for your own sizing: are you trading his upside board, or are you trading someone else’s dip fantasy?
None of that is a promise that every target prints on your clock. It is a practical response to a mid-August candle thesis that still owns mindshare while half the timeline waits for a cleaner entry that may never feel comfortable. The bags that stayed bid through his warning cycle are the ones still quoting the map. Your job now is simple: lock the levels, watch the candles against that path, and stop letting pullback theater talk you out of a board you already know by heart.