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![ThePhantomTom Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::1487824941097664515.png) The Phantom Tom [@ThePhantomTom](/creator/twitter/ThePhantomTom) on x 4932 followers
Created: 2025-07-19 11:29:12 UTC

On perpetuals, funding is everything.

Most traders ignore it until it bleeds their PnL.

On dYdX:

→ Funding updates every hour

→ You can track real-time rates directly from the chain

→ Smart traders use it to hedge, not just hold

Understand funding, and you stop trading blind.

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XXX engagements

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