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Build losing positions on purpose: sizing your lot from past losses
A losing position is not something to avoid. It is something to build on purpose. Before you enter, you decide how much you will lose if the trade goes wrong, and you arrange things so that is exactly what you lose. There is one reason for doing this: so that your past losing positions can be the baseline for choosing your next lot size. When your losses are all roughly…
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How to invest with your liquidation price set in advance
A liquidation price is the price at which the exchange closes your position for you. Work backwards from your stop-loss line, and the liquidation price and the lot size come out of one calculation. Choose a lot without thinking about liquidation and it can arrive much sooner than you expected. Start from the liquidation price instead, and the most a single trade can cost is visible first. This article is…
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What is TAO (Bittensor)? The AI network token, checked by mechanism, price history and where it trades
TAO is the token of Bittensor, a network where AI work is produced, scored and paid for in the open. It turns up in lists of AI-related coins, but what it is actually used for is rarely spelled out. This article checks three things against public data and the official documentation: what kind of token TAO is, how its price has moved so far, and where and how it can…
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What ENA is actually for – how it differs from the USDe stablecoin, its rank and its purpose
Figures published under the Ethena name belong to two different tokens, and they are easy to mix up. USDe is built to track one dollar; ENA governs the protocol and trades like any other coin. This article checks three things against public sources: where ENA currently ranks, what the token is actually used for, and why a token of this kind is needed at all. Every figure was measured on…
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What the profit factor tells you – the number to read before the win rate in crypto trading
In crypto trading, a high win rate and a shrinking balance often sit side by side. The number of times you were right and the amount you gained are two different things. What the profit factor is It is the total amount gained on winning trades divided by the total amount given back on losing trades. Profit factor = total of wins / total of losses Say a period ended…
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Decide the band before you need it – how to build a funding plan table for crypto trading
Do you know, before you place the next order, how far your crypto capital is allowed to fall before you stop? If the answer is no, that decision gets made under pressure instead. This article explains how to build a funding plan table: a short table that lays out, in advance, what your capital looks like after a run of wins and after a run of losses. Every figure here…
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Keep investing in crypto with a six-step loop – turning deposit to review into your own rules
The market jumps, you place a trade on the spot, and a week later you cannot explain why you bought. It is one of the most common problems in crypto investing. This article describes a six-step loop, from deposit to review, that you repeat every cycle so that it becomes your own code of conduct as an investor. It is written for individuals who invest a meaningful amount of money…
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Why your P/L looks wrong after withdrawing crypto to a wallet – and how to read it as a transfer, not a sale
You bought some crypto on an exchange, moved part of it to your own wallet, and the realised profit and loss suddenly dropped sharply into the red. Nothing was sold at a loss. So what happened? This article explains why a withdrawal distorts the usual P/L figure, how to correct for it, and what the correction still cannot tell you. A worked example with round numbers runs throughout. It is…
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How to use Crypto Wallet Viewer – Ethereum and Solana wallet balances and transfers on one screen, in yen and USDC
A step-by-step guide to seeing the total value and transfer history of several crypto wallets (MetaMask, Phantom, Trust Wallet) in one place by registering public addresses only. Screens as of September 2026.
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How to use Hype Trade – your Hyperliquid balances, positions, fills and transfers on a look-only screen
You open Hyperliquid to check a balance, and end up placing an order. Hype Trade exists to stop that loop. Register a wallet address and it shows balances, positions, fills and transfers in tables. This article walks through the screens you look at, in order, as of September 2026. Why a read-only screen helps Hyperliquid is an on-chain exchange where you trade perpetual futures by connecting a wallet. There is…