Slippage | Imagine a novice crypto trader, eager to make their first trade, sees a crypto priced at $2,000 and decides to buy. They place a market order, expecting to acquire the asset at that price. However, by the time the order executes, the price has shifted to $2,200. This unexpected difference is known as slippage. Slippage refers to the disparity between the expected price of a trade and the actual price at which it…
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