Cross‑Market Contagion

When Tokenized Silver Broke the Market: A Post-Mortem on Cross‑Market Contagion and How to Stop the Next One

A sharp tokenized silver sell‑off triggered $142M+ in crypto liquidations and spilled into BTC and ETH; this investigative guide explains how tokenized commodities amplify systemic risk and lays out a mitigation playbook for exchanges and traders.

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Published at 2026-01-31 14:32:08

DeFi

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Privacy vs. Accountability: Ethereum’s Turn to Anonymous Voting and Tornado Cash–Funded DAO Risks
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Bitcoin

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How Traders Survive Mass Liquidations: A Tactical Playbook from the Feb 2 Volatility Shock
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XRP

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Risk Management

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Ethereum

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