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Bitcoin Traders Beware: Record BTC Futures Leverage Sets Stage for Wild Price Swings
Aug 13, 2025
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by Wayne Jones
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Bitcoin’s derivatives market is flashing its loudest warning signal in five years as traders pile into highly leveraged positions.
According to analyst Axel Adler Jr., August’s 30-day change in the Estimated Leverage Ratio (ELR) went above +0.4 for the first time since 2020, a level that has historically come before periods of volatile price moves and sudden liquidations.
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