Exchange Latency for Crypto Trading: How Delay Destroys Scalpers

Crypto exchange latency causing late fill on a 1-minute chart with delayed execution

Latency is the most annoying cost in crypto because you can’t “see” it on your chart — you only feel it in your fills. If you’re a 1 minute scalper, latency is the difference between: getting in at the level you planned, or chasing price after the candle already moved. It’s also why two traders … Read more