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title: Episode 4 - Leverage & Crypto Prices
description: The last few weeks of 2021 were tumultuous for cryptocurrency prices – this volatility poses the question “How much leverage is there in the system and has excessive borrowing caused selling pressure?”.
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# Episode 4 - Leverage & Crypto Prices

 by [**Baxter Hines**](https://blog.honeycombdigital.io/market-insights/author/baxter-hines) on Jan 07, 2022

The last few weeks of 2021 were tumultuous for cryptocurrency prices – this volatility poses the question “How much leverage is there in the system and has excessive borrowing caused selling pressure?”. Chief Investment Officer Baxter Hines discusses his take on market sentiment and factors that are driving the digital news headlines.

 

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