Contracts are where funds fluctuate the fastest, and also where the fastest elimination occurs. Many newcomers to the crypto world think only of one thing: "Others can double their money overnight, why can't I?" So they start with full leverage, holding losing positions, without stop-loss orders, stubbornly enduring drawdowns. They always think the next trade will recover their losses. But the result is often one pitfall after another, losing more and more. Later I realized one thing: Liquidation is never an accident, but an inevitable outcome. It's not a problem with the market, it's a problem with your methods, position sizing, and mindset. Many people think they are controlling risk, but they are just delaying the liquidation. They think they are seizing opportunities, but they are repeatedly gambling on luck. True contract trading is never about guessing whether prices will rise or fall. It's about having a plan, logic, and rhythm. When to enter, when to exit, how much to cut losses, how much to reduce profits—all of these should be decided before entering the market. The most terrifying thing about the market is not volatility, nor drawdowns, but losing your composure. Once emotions take over trading, the outcome is basically predetermined. Later, I started to reorganize my trading habits. I looked at the order book, studied the market structure, and started using simple tools like Bollinger Bands. Gradually, I realized that the market was actually giving signals all along; I just couldn't understand them before. When I first strictly followed the rules and consistently made profits, I didn't feel the excitement I had imagined. Instead, I had a very clear feeling: Trading can be "controlled." But I also understood one thing very well: No matter how good the method is, if you can't control your position size and emotions, the result will still be the same. So you can ask yourself a few questions: When you place an order now, are you following a system or relying on intuition? Is your entry based on logic, or just a feeling that "it seems like it's going to go up"? You're not even setting a stop-loss; are you trying to make money, or are you gambling? The crypto world has never lacked people who get rich overnight. What it lacks are those who can survive in the long run. Those who truly make money aren't the smartest, but those who can best adhere to the rules. If you're also trading futures, still losing money, still feeling lost, it means you're not facing bad market conditions, but rather you haven't yet established your own trading system. I've been through these pitfalls and made these mistakes. What I'm doing now is simply simplifying the complex and turning emotions into rules. You have the execution, I have the method. Taking it slow is okay, but stop making reckless moves.