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How Do Exchanges Mitigate the Risk of Extreme Price Movements during Off-Hours?

Crypto exchanges, which operate 24/7, use various mechanisms to manage risk. These include dynamic margin requirements that adjust with volatility, circuit breakers to temporarily halt trading during extreme volatility, and automatic liquidation systems to close out under-collateralized positions before they cause systemic risk.

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