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Crypto Long & Short: Putting the bitcoin sizing question to the test

CoinDeskWednesday, August 5, 2026 at 3:03 PM

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Crypto Long & Short: Putting the bitcoin sizing question to the test
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In a follow-up to his essay on sizing crypto risk, Lionsoul Global's Gregory Mall backtests bitcoin in a 60/40 across bull, bear and sideways regimes, showing how a straight bitcoin position, a large-cap basket and a trend-managed sleeve part ways and why the way you hold…

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Why it matters
Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk. In a follow-up to his essay on sizing crypto risk, Lionsoul Global's Gregory Mall backtests bitcoin in a 60/40 across bull, bear and sideways regimes, showing how a straight bitcoin position, a large-cap basket and a trend-managed sleeve part ways and why the way you hold… Watch liquidity and volatility around Bitcoin and Crypto Long — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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In a follow-up to his essay on sizing crypto risk, Lionsoul Global's Gregory Mall backtests bitcoin in a 60/40 across bull, bear and sideways regimes, showing how a straight bitcoin position, a large-cap basket and a trend-managed sleeve part ways and why the way you hold…

Why it matters

Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk.

Background

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Economic impact

Watch liquidity and volatility around Bitcoin and Crypto Long — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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