You Can Get Liquidated by Just Holding Spot Crypto: Youngsun Shin, Flipster (PBW2025 Interview)

At Paris Blockchain Week 2025, Youngsun Shin—Head of Product at Flipster—offered a rare, unfiltered perspective on the evolution of crypto trading. Once a playground for early adopters and optimistic HODLers, the market has become a high-stakes arena dominated by institutions, algorithms, and increasingly sophisticated participants. In this shifting landscape, Shin doesn’t pull punches: “Even if you're holding some major altcoin, you're as good as getting liquidated… it's just going to zero.” This interview was produced in partnership with Paris Blockchain Week 2025. 💥💥 EXCLUSIVE for CryptoPotato viewers: https://cryptopotato.com/binance24r Get a $600 voucher and 10% fee discounts at Binance - the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange! ~~~~~ 👉 Stay Up-To-Date https://cryptopotato.com/ 📲 Follow on Instagram: / cryptopotato_official 📲 Follow on Facebook: / cryptopotato ~~~~~ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Understanding Flipster 0:59 The challenges Flipster is addressing 3:17 PvP in crypto and the focus on retail 7:43 Social trading: you're not alone 9:46 The hell is going on with crypto now? ~~~~~ Disclaimer: None of the content in this channel should be construed as financial advice, and you shouldn't make investment decisions based on it. It is highly advisable to consult a professional before making any decisions that may or may not be based on the above content. It is solely for entertainment purposes.