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Market Risk Management

Definition

Market risk management involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential losses from changes in market prices of assets or liabilities. In the context of digital assets, this includes strategies to address price volatility of cryptocurrencies, interest rate fluctuations impacting lending protocols, and liquidity risks within decentralized exchanges. Effective management employs techniques such as diversification, hedging with derivatives, and setting exposure limits. Its purpose is to safeguard capital and ensure the financial stability of investment portfolios or operational entities.