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How do you make the most out of leveraged tokens? (with Bitcoin.com)
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How do you make the most out of leveraged tokens? (with Bitcoin.com)

The Bitcoin.com Exchange just recently listed four new 3x leveraged tokens by AMUN. The listing was followed by a fee-free trading competition and a trading competition to support the trading volumes and increase the awareness of these tokens. Do you know what a leveraged token is for? Have you ever traded it? We have put together a Q&A to help you get started with these tokens.

BTCSHORT Explainer Video
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BTCSHORT Explainer Video

In this video, we simply explain the mechanics of BTCSHORT — our first inverse token.

How do leveraged tokens rebalance?
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How do leveraged tokens rebalance?

Our leveraged tokens maintain notional 3x or -3x exposure to the daily returns of cryptoassets like Bitcoin or Ether through the use of perpetual swap contracts. These contracts allow us to get leveraged exposure to cryptoassets such as Bitcoin and Ether and we adjust this exposure on a daily basis based on our position’s Profit and Loss (PnL). Let’s consider a case of how BTC3S maintains its -3x leveraged exposure through rebalancing.

How do leveraged tokens work?
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How do leveraged tokens work?

Leveraged tokens are intended to maintain long 3x or -3x exposure to cryptoassets such as Bitcoin or Ether. This means that if Bitcoin increases by 3% in a single day then a long leveraged token like BTC3L will increase by 9% and conversely a short leveraged token like BTC3S will decrease by 9% on the same day.

What are leveraged tokens?
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What are leveraged tokens?

We're proud to announce the launch of our first four leveraged tokens — BTC3L, BTC3S, ETH3L, and ETH3S. Leveraged tokens are Ethereum-based ERC-20 tokens created by Amun to give token holders easy access to leveraged long and short daily returns of cryptoassets like Bitcoin and Ether.

How do our Tokens provide short exposure?
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How do our Tokens provide short exposure?

In this article we'll provider more colour over how our inverse and leveraged tokens provide short daily exposure to Bitcoin. Make sure you also have a read of our article on rebalancing so you can eventually have an exhaustive understanding of BTCSHORT!

How does rebalancing work?
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How does rebalancing work?

How does rebalancing for BTCSHORT work? This short article breaks it down for you.

How much do you know about BTCSHORT?
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How much do you know about BTCSHORT?

In this interactive quiz you can test your knowledge of how BTCSHORT works.

How would BTCSHORT perform | Halvings
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How would BTCSHORT perform | Halvings

In this article, we investigate how BTCSHORT would have performed during previous Bitcoin Halvings.

What is compounding?
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What is compounding?

What is compounding? How does it affect BTCSHORT? The following article is an in-depth explanation into how compounding affects BTCSHORT.

How does BTCSHORT perform? | Black Thursday
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How does BTCSHORT perform? | Black Thursday

In this case study we analyze how BTCSHORT would've performed on March 12 2020 (dubbed "Black Thursday") where the crypto market faced a noticeable downturn.

How does BTCSHORT work?
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How does BTCSHORT work?

In this article we explain how BTCSHORT, our first inverse token, works.

What is BTCSHORT?
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What is BTCSHORT?

In order to understand how inverse tokens such as BTCSHORT work, it is important to first understand the risks of holding tokens which seek daily inverse performance.

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