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Bitcoin Perps' Algorithmic '0.01%' Scythe: How The Funding-Rate Mechanism Explains Your "Mystery" Liquidations
Bitcoin Perps' Algorithmic '0.01%' Scythe: How The Funding-Rate Mechanism Explains Your "Mystery" Liquidations
Authored by danny (@agintender) via WuBlockchain's Aki Chen,
Why is derivatives trading the exchange’s money printer? Why do some venues dare to take the other side of their customers’ trades? By unpacking the funding-rate mechanics of Bitcoin perpetual futures (perps) and the surrounding market dynamics, we show how traders are led—step by step—into a fatal trap meticulously engineered by the exchange.
The so-called “0.01% equilibrium” in perps - akin, in spirit, to the 0.618 Fibonacci motif - operates as a...
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DOJ Sues Minnesota To Block Climate Lawsuit Targeting Energy Companies
DOJ Sues Minnesota To Block Climate Lawsuit Targeting Energy Companies
Authored by Bill Pan via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is suing Minnesota over the state’s own climate lawsuit against major energy companies.
Pumpjacks operate near the site of a new oil and gas well being drilled in Midland, Texas, on April 8, 2022. Eli Hartman/Odessa American via AP
The complaint, filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, accuses state officials of trying to impose their own climate policies on domestic energy...
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Mar 28, 2026 / Tyler Durden
O'Reilly Exposes San Francisco As A Violent Third-World Drug Dystopia Infested By Illegals
O'Reilly Exposes San Francisco As A Violent Third-World Drug Dystopia Infested By Illegals
Authored by Steve Watson via modernity.news,
Veteran commentator Bill O’Reilly just returned from filming a special in San Francisco — and the reality on the ground is far worse than most Americans understand.
O’Reilly painted a stark picture of a city ruined by open borders, sanctuary laws, and Democrat leadership that refuses to enforce basic order.
In raw footage shot inside the Tenderloin neighborhood - now a notorious open-air drug market - O’Reilly showed how the system itself perpetuates the collapse.
Bill...
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May 5, 2026 / Tyler Durden
UK Gilt Yields Near 30-Year Highs As Political/Geopolitical Fears Spark Trussian Chaos
UK Gilt Yields Near 30-Year Highs As Political/Geopolitical Fears Spark Trussian Chaos
Anyone has been in the bond markets for more than a minute remembers the fall of 2022 when UK PM Liz Truss was unceremoniously dumped by her own party after serving 45 days in office as the Gilts market collapsed at unprecedented speed amid economic chaos triggered by her 'mini-budget' (and multiple ministerial resignations).
The reason we reminisce is that this morning - after a long-weekend closed - UK Gilt yields are soaring once again... to their highest level...
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