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A Macroeconomics Perspective on Cryptocurrencies

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Leverage in the Futures Markets

Bavevoba: If you have a sustained trend up or down, people are going to take more and more leverage in their positions. And eventually this is going to expose the market toust being manipulated by a quick spike in the opposite direction,. This spike generally causes cascading liquidations, because you're forced to sell. They diminish the leverage to protect themselves, binance from those hedge funds making those trades. But it's how retail traders lose a lot of their money as well.

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