Pi42 Blog

India's 1st Crypto-INR Perpetual Futures Trading Platform

Pi42 Blog

India's 1st Crypto-INR Perpetual Futures Trading Platform

Author : Sarvesh Pandey

Bitcoin Bandhu 2nd Edition: Refer Friends & Win a Trip to Thailand

The excitement is back! After the massive success of its first season, Pi42 proudly presents Bitcoin Bandhu 2nd Edition — a referral contest where every connection can bring you closer to incredible rewards. Running from 1st November to 15th November, this 15-day event turns your network into your biggest strength. Whether you’re referring your trading […]

Understanding Option Spread Strategies: Cross Margin vs. Portfolio Margin

When trading option spreads, understanding how different margin modes affect your capital efficiency is essential. Let’s explore the differences between Cross Margin and Portfolio Margin using a Bear Put Spread as an example. Bear Put Spread Example Imagine Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $20,250. A trader executes the following trades: Contracts Qty Entry Price Mark […]

Options Greeks for Risk Management in Crypto Options

Key Takeaways Trading crypto options isn’t just about predicting direction—it’s about managing risk exposure in real time. And that’s where the options greeks for risk management come in. Used by professional traders and market makers, Greeks offer a quantifiable way to assess and manage the risk profile of your entire portfolio, not just individual trades.In […]

What is Relative Vigor Index Indicator & How to Use it in Crypto Trading?

The Relative Vigor Index (RVI) is a momentum oscillator that compares a candle’s close with its open, normalised by the day’s range. On Pi42, India’s first crypto-INR perpetual futures platform, this tool helps traders refine entries and exits across BTC-INR, ETH-INR, SOL-INR, MATIC-INR, and XRP-INR contracts. How to Read the Relative Vigor Index Indicator? The […]

What is Commodity Channel Index Indicator & How to Use it for Crypto Trading

The CCI indicator is a momentum oscillator that helps traders spot any movements or shifts in market strength, potential reversals, and price extremes. Developed by Donald Lambert in 1980, it first measures how far today’s price has deviated from its recent average. Then, it converts that deviation or difference into an index. How does the […]

How Long Can I Hold Perpetual Futures?

Unlike traditional futures contracts that expire on a set date, crypto perpetual futures have no expiration date. This means traders can hold their positions indefinitely—provided they have sufficient margin and can cover funding fees. Platforms like Pi42, India’s first Crypto-INR perpetual futures trading platform, offer traders the flexibility to hold positions for as long as […]

What is a Bollinger Band Squeeze?

Bollinger Bands are a popular technical analysis tool that helps traders measure market volatility. They consist of a simple moving average (SMA) and two standard deviation bands that expand and contract based on price movements. When volatility decreases significantly, the bands squeeze together, signalling a potential breakout. Learn more: Bollinger Bands Explained: What They Are […]

What is a Smart Contract in Crypto?

In crypto, smart contracts are self-executing programs that automatically enforce rules and move digital assets once predefined conditions are met. They remove the need for a central intermediary and rely on a decentralised network to validate and apply outcomes.  At a glance, a blockchain is a shared, append-only ledger run by many nodes. When code […]

Understanding Volatility Indicators in Crypto Trading

Pi42 was built for India’s fast-moving crypto traders. As the country’s first crypto-INR perpetual futures exchange, it offers INR-margined contracts, tax efficiency, and an intuitive charting interface where you can add leading volatility indicators directly to your trading view. That combination helps you read risk, plan entries and exits, and act decisively in a market […]

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