Borrowing money to purchasing bitcoin is using leverage, that's exactly right. And what's the difference between that and taking a futures position using bitcoin as the equity? No difference at all, it's all just leverage.
I pay less per year for a futures long than you do on that mortgage I bet.
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2024-08-16 23:02:35
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