Topic
Crypto market education
The instruments explained — perpetual futures, how they differ from futures and options, leverage, liquidation, and the core terminology.
5 articles, oldest first.
Perpetual Futures vs Traditional Futures: What Changes Without an Expiry Date
The difference between perpetual futures and traditional futures is that a traditional futures contract has a fixed expi...
How Do Perpetual Futures Work?
A perpetual futures contract is a derivative that tracks the price of an underlying asset with no expiry date, held in l...
What Is Liquidation in Crypto — and How Does a Cascade Happen?
Liquidation in crypto is the forced closure of a leveraged position when the collateral backing it falls below the excha...
Crypto Futures in the UK: What's Available, and to Whom
UK retail clients cannot buy crypto derivatives. The Financial Conduct Authority prohibited the sale, marketing and dist...
What Execution Really Costs: Spread, Slippage and Fees
The cost of entering a position is not the fee on the schedule. It is four separate costs: the bid-ask spread you cross,...