Leverage actually made me more disciplined trading BTC
I used to avoid leverage on Moon completely because I assumed it would just make me trade more recklessly.
Weirdly it’s been the opposite.
Since I started using small leverage like 2x or 3x, I’m way more selective with entries, I actually define my stop before getting in, and I don’t randomly average down just because BTC moved against me.
With spot I was way too comfortable letting mediocre trades sit there because technically I could just hold forever.
Obviously higher leverage can get stupid fast, but using a little bit has probably improved my risk management more than anything else I’ve tried.
Anyone else find that reasonable leverage actually made them a better trader?
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