diff --git a/lib/notifications/telegram.ts b/lib/notifications/telegram.ts
index 46c59af..81672c4 100644
--- a/lib/notifications/telegram.ts
+++ b/lib/notifications/telegram.ts
@@ -173,3 +173,37 @@ async function sendWithdrawalNotification(options: TelegramWithdrawalOptions): P
     console.error('❌ Error sending Telegram notification:', error)
   }
 }
+
+/**
+ * Send a generic text message to Telegram
+ * Used for alerts, revenge blocks, system notifications
+ */
+export async function sendTelegramMessage(message: string): Promise<void> {
+  try {
+    const token = process.env.TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN
+    const chatId = process.env.TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID
+
+    if (!token || !chatId) {
+      console.log('⚠️ Telegram credentials not configured, skipping notification')
+      return
+    }
+
+    const url = `https://api.telegram.org/bot${token}/sendMessage`
+    const response = await fetch(url, {
+      method: 'POST',
+      headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
+      body: JSON.stringify({
+        chat_id: chatId,
+        text: message,
+        parse_mode: 'HTML'
+      })
+    })
+
+    if (!response.ok) {
+      const errorData = await response.json()
+      console.error('❌ Telegram notification failed:', errorData)
+    }
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('❌ Error sending Telegram notification:', error)
+  }
+}
diff --git a/lib/trading/stop-hunt-tracker.ts b/lib/trading/stop-hunt-tracker.ts
index 1ac1653..bf6c943 100644
--- a/lib/trading/stop-hunt-tracker.ts
+++ b/lib/trading/stop-hunt-tracker.ts
@@ -358,6 +358,51 @@ export class StopHuntTracker {
       console.log(`   Original loss: $${stopHunt.stopLossAmount.toFixed(2)}`)
       console.log(`   Revenge size: 1.2x (getting our money back!)`)
       
+      // CRITICAL: Validate current ADX from 1-minute data cache
+      // Block revenge if trend has weakened (ADX < 20)
+      const { getMarketDataCache } = await import('../trading/market-data-cache')
+      const cache = getMarketDataCache()
+      const cachedData = cache.get(stopHunt.symbol)
+      
+      if (cachedData && cachedData.adx !== undefined) {
+        const currentADX = cachedData.adx
+        const dataAge = Date.now() - cachedData.timestamp
+        
+        console.log(`   📊 Fresh ADX check: ${currentADX.toFixed(1)} (${(dataAge/1000).toFixed(0)}s old)`)
+        
+        if (currentADX < 20) {
+          console.log(`   ❌ REVENGE BLOCKED: ADX ${currentADX.toFixed(1)} < 20 (weak trend, not worth re-entry)`)
+          
+          // Update database with failed reason
+          await this.prisma.stopHunt.update({
+            where: { id: stopHunt.id },
+            data: {
+              revengeExecuted: true,
+              revengeFailedReason: `ADX_TOO_LOW_${currentADX.toFixed(1)}`
+            }
+          })
+          
+          // Send Telegram notification about blocked revenge
+          const { sendTelegramMessage } = await import('../notifications/telegram')
+          await sendTelegramMessage(
+            `🚫 REVENGE BLOCKED - Weak Trend\n\n` +
+            `${stopHunt.symbol} ${stopHunt.direction.toUpperCase()}\n` +
+            `Original Quality: ${stopHunt.originalQualityScore}\n` +
+            `Entry would be: $${currentPrice.toFixed(2)}\n\n` +
+            `❌ Current ADX: ${currentADX.toFixed(1)} < 20\n` +
+            `Trend too weak for revenge re-entry\n` +
+            `Protecting capital ✓`
+          )
+          
+          return
+        }
+        
+        console.log(`   ✅ ADX validation passed: ${currentADX.toFixed(1)} ≥ 20 (strong trend)`)
+      } else {
+        console.log(`   ⚠️ No fresh ADX data (cache age: ${cachedData ? (Date.now() - cachedData.timestamp)/1000 : 'N/A'}s)`)
+        console.log(`   ⚠️ Proceeding with revenge but using original ADX ${stopHunt.originalADX}`)
+      }
+      
       // Call execute endpoint with revenge parameters
       const response = await fetch('http://localhost:3000/api/trading/execute', {
         method: 'POST',