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

Pi42 Blog

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

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 […]

Understanding Crypto Volatility & How to Manage It

What is Crypto Volatility? Crypto volatility refers to the frequent and unpredictable price fluctuations that characterize the cryptocurrency market. Unlike traditional assets such as stocks or commodities, cryptocurrencies are highly volatile, meaning their prices can experience sharp rises and falls within a short period. While volatility presents risks for investors, it also creates opportunities for […]

What is Cross Margin Trading?

Cross margin trading is a risk management strategy used in cryptocurrency trading, where a trader’s entire available balance is utilized as collateral to prevent liquidation. Unlike isolated margin trading, where only a specific margin amount is allocated per trade, cross margin trading helps distribute risk across multiple open positions. Learn more: Cross Margin vs Isolated […]

What is Crypto API & How is it Used in Crypto Trading?

What is a Crypto API? A Crypto API (Application Programming Interface) is a set of protocols that allows traders, developers, and applications to interact with cryptocurrency exchanges and trading platforms programmatically. Instead of manually executing trades or retrieving market data, traders can use APIs to automate trading strategies, fetch real-time price data, and streamline portfolio […]

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