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May 26, 2026 ~8 min read

Funding Rates Explained: When Perpetual Swaps Overheat

Funding rates in perpetual swaps reveal when a market is structurally overextended - through a mechanical cost that eventually forces positions to close.

Funding Rates Perpetual Swaps Leverage Derivatives Market Structure

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