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Nvidia rebound can still mean losses in \'liquidation trap\' after U.S. stock close
Crypto exchanges are opening ways to trade exposure to the stock moves of semiconductor companies such as Nvidia even after U.S. markets close. The products use after-hours index pricing and perpetual futures structures, but risks can rise when the underlying stocks are hard to trade directly. Wider price gaps, limited arbitrage and leverage-driven liquidations can leave investors unable to benefit from a later rebound, depending on margin rules, mark prices and exchange liquidation policies.
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XRP return tops 830 percent but trader keeps 20-times long position
Crypto trader Crypto Michael said he is still holding an XRP long position entered last month as of Sept. 19. The Crypto Basic reported he posted a screen showing a 20-times leveraged XRP/USDT perpetual futures position. The screen showed an entry price of $0.9918, a mark price of $1.4036 and a return of 830.51 percent. The article noted the return reflects leverage and implied an underlying gain of about 41.5 percent.
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Binance-only BTC plunge: Peter Brandt says it pushes investors off a cliff
Veteran trader Peter Brandt (피터 브란트) questioned the reliability of trading infrastructure after a sharp Bitcoin drop occurred only on Binance. He said the move abnormally triggered retail stop-loss orders and liquidations. During trading on Aug. 22, Binance’s BTC/USD price briefly fell to $72,500, while the broader market held around $79,000. The gap versus Coinbase reached $3,300, he said, creating conditions for cascading stop-outs on Binance.