#SpotVSFuturesStrategy Here's a quick and clear comparison of Spot vs Futures Trading Strategies — including when and how to use each:
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🆚 Spot vs Futures Trading Strategy
Feature Spot Trading Futures Trading
Definition Buying/selling actual crypto at current price Contracts to buy/sell at future price
Ownership You own the actual asset (e.g., BTC) You don’t own the asset, just speculate on price
Leverage ❌ No leverage (you need full capital) ✅ Up to 100x leverage (risky but capital-efficient)
Risk Level Low to moderate High (liquidation risk if market moves against you)
Best For Long-term holding, beginners Short-term traders, advanced strategies
Market Direction Only profit if price goes up Can profit both up & down (long/