Derivatives Positioning Framework (DPF) vs Liquidation Skew

Quick comparison to help you distinguish these two crypto terms.

Derivatives Positioning Framework (DPF)
intermediate
strategy

CryptoMantiq's four-pillar analytical framework for reading derivatives market positioning: funding rate, open interest, long/short ratio, and liquidation skew assessed together to produce a positioning narrative; the primary output is either a distribution signal or a squeeze setup, or an ambiguous/neutral reading requiring additional context.

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Liquidation Skew
intermediate
strategy

The distribution of open positions by price level, showing where the largest concentrations of forced-close triggers are located relative to current price; large clusters above current price represent potential short squeeze fuel; large clusters below represent potential long cascade triggers.

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