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Long-term conviction doesn’t protect you from the sharp edge of a loan contract, and many borrowers have lost their crypto during temporary downturns that they could have survived if they were unleveraged.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 19, 2025

The SEC signaled it wants to limit new bitcoin-related products to those that provide unleveraged exposure to bitcoin futures contracts, the report said.

From Reuters • Oct. 27, 2021

But unleveraged investors, including mutual funds, can also give rise to runs. That is because there is a liquidity mismatch in mutual funds that hold relatively illiquid assets funded by investors entitled to daily redemptions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2015

"Conservative Commodities: A Key Inflation Hedge" outlined the benefits of passive, unleveraged, long-only bets on raw materials.

From BusinessWeek • Jul. 22, 2010