How Auto-Deleveraging Works on Crypto Perp Platforms and Why It Can Cut Winning Trades

How Auto-Deleveraging Works on Crypto Perp Platforms and Why It Can Cut Winning Trades

Auto-deleveraging is the emergency brake in crypto perpetuals that cuts part of winning positions when bankrupt liquidations overwhelm market depth and a venue’s remaining buffers, as Ambient Finance Founder Doug Colkitt explains in a new X thread. Perpetual futures — “perps” in trading shorthand — are cash-settled contracts with no expiry that mirror spot via…

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Will BTC Hit $60K? AlphaPepe Emerges as Best Crypto Presale

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Will BTC Hit $60K? AlphaPepe Emerges as Best Crypto Presale

Bitcoin is back in the spotlight after a brutal month of volatility. From soaring near $110,000 to tumbling below $105,000, the world’s largest cryptocurrency has left investors guessing what comes next. Now, many analysts are asking a chilling question — could Bitcoin really fall all the way to $60,000 before the next bull run begins?…

Why Is the Market Down Today? Solana and Shiba Inu Whales Accumulate

Why Is the Market Down Today? Solana and Shiba Inu Whales Accumulate

Rest Assured : It’s A Temporary Setback, Not a Market Collapse The sell-off came after U.S. President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on China and export restrictions on software, sparking a wider risk-off reaction across global markets. According to Coinglass, over $19 billion in leveraged crypto positions were liquidated, the largest single-day flush in recent…

Phemex Launches Market Confidence Campaign to Support Traders Through Volatility

Phemex Launches Market Confidence Campaign to Support Traders Through Volatility

Advertisment APIA, Samoa, Oct. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Phemex, the most efficient crypto exchange, today announced the launch of its Market Confidence Campaign, a global initiative designed to support traders during the current market downturn. Crypto markets have experienced broad declines across major assets in the past week, driven by macroeconomic uncertainty, deleveraging pressures, and…

Crypto Traders Show 'Rationalization' Behavior' After Market Plunge

Crypto Traders Show ‘Rationalization’ Behavior’ After Market Plunge

Crypto retail traders were quick to blame Friday’s broader crypto market decline on US President Donald Trump announcing a 100% tariff on China, as they often look for something to point the finger at during downturns, according to Santiment. Analysts, however, say the reason for the market slump runs deeper than the tariffs alone. “This…

Jonathan Man on What Happened and How

Jonathan Man on What Happened and How

Friday’s sell-off triggered what Bitwise portfolio manager Jonathan Man called the worst liquidation event in crypto history, with more than $20 billion wiped out as liquidity vanished and forced deleveraging took hold, in an article on X published Saturday. Perpetual futures — “perps” in trading shorthand — are cash-settled contracts with no expiry that mirror…