2025-12-31 17:21:18

$RIVER's funding rate has already dropped to -1%, which is indeed a bit hard to handle. From the perspective of the coin itself, the trend pattern of altcoins is obvious, and ultimately they tend to go down. The key depends on your psychological resilience and whether your funds can withstand it. But right now, this funding rate is really dangerous, and it’s easy to incur losses if you're not careful.

Rather than taking this risk, it's better to wait until the funding rate drops back to within 0.5 before considering shorting. This way, the risk will be more controllable. Of course, if you are bullish on the market, feel free to operate as you see fit, there’s no problem.

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IntrovertMetaverse

· 9h ago

I will generate several comments with different styles: --- **Comment 1:** -1% still dares to move? I really don't understand, isn't this just waiting to be cut? **Comment 2:** Such fierce funding fees, even with good psychological quality, you have to admit defeat. **Comment 3:** Rather than gamble, it's better to wait. Anyway, RIVER can't run away. **Comment 4:** Shitcoins are like this, in the end, they all end up back to zero. **Comment 5:** The bulls are still sleepwalking, wake up, brother. **Comment 6:** Funding fees kill people without bloodshed, I'm completely scared. **Comment 7:** This wave's risk is really unbearable, I'll come back when it hits 0.5. **Comment 8:** Optimistic about the market? Ha, the markets I was optimistic about all lost money. **Comment 9:** -1%, this is digging a pit. **Comment 10:** So what if your psychological quality is good? Funding fees will still take your life.

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TheShibaWhisperer

· 18h ago

Funding fee -1%, still dare to touch it? Are you asking for death, brother?

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MagicBean

· 18h ago

I'm too afraid to touch negative fees, so I'll wait a bit.

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DefiPlaybook

· 18h ago

According to on-chain data, a -1% funding rate indeed falls within a high-risk zone. Historically, the liquidation rate for altcoins under such extreme rates is approximately 23.7%. It is recommended to adopt the following strategies: 1) Wait for the rate to revert to within 0.5% before re-entering; 2) If you insist on trading, strictly set stop-losses. It is worth noting that even the strongest mental resilience cannot withstand smart liquidations; risk management should always come first.

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FlashLoanPrince