These past couple of days, I took a break myself, not really wanting to watch candlestick charts, but instead paying attention to the timestamps of oracle price feeds. To put it simply, liquidation isn't always because your position is overly outrageous; sometimes it's just that the price feed is a half-step slow: the price you see hasn't moved yet, but the on-chain price used to calculate health has already jumped, or vice versa, the price should have updated earlier but is still stuck, and when it finally updates, it hits you like a needle piercing through.



Especially before and after some mainstream public chain upgrades/maintenance, everyone is guessing whether projects will migrate. I'm more concerned about whether the infrastructure—nodes, price feeds, transaction confirmations—has slowed down. Slowing down = liquidation lines becoming more like a lottery. My approach is very simple: reduce leverage before and after maintenance windows, don't let yourself gamble on delays. That's all for now.
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