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A trader essentially takes a loss on both the collateral and the futures contract. Thus, margin requirements increase at a faster rate with price declines, and longs get liquidated relatively quickly. That, in turn, puts further downward pressure on the market, leading to a deeper slide, also known as leverage
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Bitcoin price volatility, a key driver of trading action, has boosted the exchange’s volumes of late, an analyst wrote Tuesday night.Oct 6, 2021 at 2:56 p.m. UTCUpdated Oct 6, 2021 at 3:07 p.m. UTCCoinbase signage in New York on the day of the crypto exchange's public market debut. (Robert Nickelsberg/Getty
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Bitcoin (BTC) hit $50,000 for the first time in a month on Oct. 5 as a triumphant return to form continued.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBTC’s price hits one-month highData from Cryptox Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD adding another 5% Tuesday to briefly return to the psychologically significant price
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Bitcoin (BTC) briefly fell below $42,000 on Sept. 25 as the weekend looked set to deliver an unimpressive weekly close.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewTrader: Bitcoin "fine" above $38,000Data from Cryptox Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD losing $1,000 in just over an hour during Saturday before rebounding.The weekend had
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Bitcoin is stabilizing above the $40,000 support level after China’s latest crypto ban triggered immediate selling. BTC is down about 11% over the past week, compared to a 15% decline in ether over the same period. Analysts expect volatility to remain elevated given the regulatory headwinds.Exchange tokens, especially those with
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Quantitative crypto hedge fund Cambrian Asset Management said its two new actively managed trusts, one trading Bitcoin and one trading Ethereum, will manage downside risk.The $200 million fund said in a press release on Wednesday that its management strategy will “manage downside risks and maintain substantial upside potential while seeking
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Bitcoin returned above $42,000 at press time as the broader crypto market bounces back after a sell-off earlier this week. Traders expect volatility to remain elevated ahead of bitcoin’s September options expiry on Friday. And technical charts show limited upside for BTC toward the $47,000 resistance level.On Wednesday, the U.S.
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Cryptocurrencies sold off on Monday as stocks suffered their steepest decline in weeks. Signs of stress in China’s credit markets over the weekend contributed to bearish sentiment across global markets and triggered a rise in the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) to levels last seen in May.Bitcoin dipped below its 200-day
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In DeFi, trading crypto options and hedging volatility can be hard. Divergence, an emerging decentralized protocol, aims to make it simple for users. It offers binary options for blockchain-native asset prices, LP tokens, interest rates, and farmed yields. In just three months after its social media debut, it quickly gained
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The duo of Bitcoin and Ethereum has a unique price correlation that sees a slip in one asset rub of on the other and vice versa.The broader digital currency ecosystem is seeing a tremendous face-off between the bulls and the bears as price volatility wars stir an upshoot in some
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