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Crypto Chat: Three Popular Ways Traders Are Positioning Around the Ethereum Merge

Aug 30, 2022
Authors
Sean Farrell
Sean Farrell AC
Carrie Presley
Carrie Presley

Sean Farrell outlines 3 ways traders are positioning around the upcoming Ethereum Merge, including:

  1. Long Spot or Futures
  2. Delta Neutral (the “Fork Trade”)
  3. Long ETH/BTC

Crypto Deep Research: The Ethereum Merge

*Recorded August 29, 2022

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