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by VHRanger 1615 days ago
Two things:

1. Because crypto exchanges are also clearinghouses, liquidations tend to cascade.

2. It's much more blatant in the crypto markets. See the DRW lawsuit linked in the article - the CFTC is aware that DRW is doing similar things in the CME futures market, but the extent to which it's done is smaller.