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Kosta OuzasCEO Minotaur Trading Systems

Bitcoin’s Volatility as a Trading Tool

6 Oct 2025 · 1 min

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YouTube video by Kosta Ouzas ("Bitcoin’s Volatility as a Trading Tool", Oct 6, 2025) analyzing how leverage concentrations amplify moves during a market downturn. The speaker highlights overlapping leveraged positions (notably 10x, 5x, and 3x) creating a concentrated stack that was enlarged when a sharp market fall triggered many traders to open short positions, further increasing the pressure.

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10x, 5x, and 3x.

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The more leveraged it is, the closer it is to the price, obviously. So there's your 10x. It makes 5x. And what happens is they, they are overlapping, right. So there is 10 here and 5x there. That's a lot of. Yeah, a lot of build up there. And then we will put the 3x and we can kind of see everything. And it's all overlapped. Just a huge concentration. Now this concentration got built up right here. When the market took a big fall, everybody and their mother jumped in and opened up short positions, as you can see right here, and it just made it even bigger.