U.S. Crypto Derivatives Traders Checked Risk 2× More Often in 2025, Analysis of 880,000 Setups ShowsCÓRDOBA, Spain, Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S.-based retail crypto derivatives traders checked liquidation risk roughly twice as often as the global average in 2025, according to data from Leverage.Trading, which analyzed roughly 880,000 anonymized pre-trade setups. The pattern indicates traders increasingly shifted into defense mode well ahead of major liquidation events, suggesting early signs of market stress may emerge before forced exits.
