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💥 Trading & Planning Perps

Perps Leverage & Liquidation Risk Calculator

Calculate the exact liquidation threshold for crypto perpetual contracts and margin trades across 2x to 100x leverage for both Long and Short positions, including maintenance margin requirements.

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Moderate Margin Risk
$58,825.00
Estimated Liquidation Price
Total Position Notional: $10,000.00
Required Maintenance Margin: $50.00
Max Adverse Move to Liquidation: -9.50% Drop
At 10x leverage, a 9.50% adverse price move wipes out your entire $1,000 margin. In crypto, 10% intraday wicks occur frequently.
📐 Mathematical Formula & Verification Client-Side · Zero Cost · Deterministic
Liquidation_Long = Entry * (1 - (1 / Leverage) + Maintenance_Margin_Rate)
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How It Works

Calculate exact liquidation price, margin safety buffer, and maximum adverse price movement.

BestDapps provides client-side, privacy-preserving calculators designed to give decentralized finance traders, yield farmers, and stakers accurate financial models without connecting a wallet or transmitting sensitive data.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does 10x leverage not give a 10% safety buffer?

Exchanges enforce a maintenance margin rate (typically 0.5%–2%). Liquidation occurs slightly before your margin is completely depleted to guarantee the exchange and counterparty are made whole.

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