A Binance Square user published an open position with a loss of $150,000



BREAKING: Binance Square user @onlyalhs has gone viral after revealing an open futures position drowning in a $150,000 loss—amplified by 125x leverage. The trader’s desperate plea echoes across crypto forums: “Is there still a chance to come back?” (See original post)

The Situation

  • 🔴 $150,000 vanished in a high-stakes leveraged trade
  • ⚠️ 125x leverage means even a 0.8% price move could trigger total liquidation
  • 📉 Position hangs by a thread as market volatility intensifies

Can the Trader Recover?

Industry experts give <5% odds:

  • Liquidation Looms: The trade needs an instant price reversal without triggering stop-outs—a near-impossible feat
  • Funding Fee Trap: Holding costs bleed remaining capital at 125x leverage
  • Psychological Lock: "Hope is the most dangerous risk" warns veteran trader @CryptoHawk

Damage Control Protocol

  1. Emergency Exit: Salvage remaining funds immediately
  2. Leverage Detox: Shift to ≤10x or spot trading only
  3. Capital Rebuild:
    • Micro-gains strategy (5-10% monthly targets)
    • Mandatory stop-losses on every trade
    • Risk max 2% of capital per position

The Harsh Reality Check

"125x leverage isn't trading—it's a suicide pact with the market. No asset rebounds fast enough to beat the liquidation clock." – @WallStWatchdog

@onlyalhs’ $150k loss is crypto’s latest cautionary tale: Leverage amplifies losses faster than gains. Survival requires respecting risk, not chasing miracles.


Follow this blog for raw trading truths Source: @onlyalhs' original Binance Square post 

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