2026-01-01 19:22:03

Someone Just Made a Massive Mistake with $DOGE

Looks like we just witnessed a classic fat finger incident in the DOGE market. A trader's slip-up—or maybe an accidental market order—sent ripples through the trading community. These kinds of moves highlight how quickly things can shift in the crypto space, especially when significant volume hits the order book unexpectedly.

Whether it was a fat fingered transaction or a momentary lapse in trading discipline, incidents like this remind us why risk management and double-checking before hitting submit actually matters. One wrong keystroke, one decimal point in the wrong place, and boom—liquidity floods the market.

It's the kind of story that spreads fast across the trading desks and Discord channels. A good reminder to stay sharp and keep those safety protocols in place.

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LightningSentry

· 5h ago

Another instance of this kind of amateurish operation, I really can't hold it together haha --- Can a fat finger really cause a dump? I think exchanges should also learn risk control --- One shaky hand can cause such a big commotion, our industry is indeed very exciting --- This guy must be so embarrassed, one click back to the Stone Age --- Honestly, it's still too aggressive leverage playing, self-inflicted --- Damn, this move deserves to be a black history that we talk about for a lifetime --- That's why I always enable 2fa and position limits, otherwise really --- Watching this news, it feels like a show can be staged every week, who hasn't made mistakes? --- It must be drunken operation, I bet five bucks --- This kind of thing should have been prevented long ago, how can exchanges still be like this

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SatoshiChallenger

· 5h ago

Another "mistake" story, data shows that such events double during bull market cycles. Interestingly, people never remember the lessons from the last time. Ironically, true risk management is worthless in this market; most people don't even set stop-loss orders. Liquidation opportunities? No, it's just the market filtering out retail investors who haven't done their homework. That's why I say that DOGE and similar assets with weak liquidity can't withstand a real dump; history will repeat itself.

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FantasyGuardian

· 5h ago

Another story of a primary school student pressing the wrong key—that's exactly why I never use market orders.

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MetaverseLandlady

· 5h ago

Haha, this guy's fingers are a bit unsteady Just a small decimal point issue, and it directly sends it to the sky This is our crypto world, a slight tremor can mean millions I have to press the confirm button five times each time, afraid I might slip up This old brother probably is now drawing circles in the corner

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Liquidated_Larry

· 5h ago

Haha, another fat finger mistake. This guy must be really heartbroken. Just a small decimal point error, and it directly led to bankruptcy. DOGE is sustained by such dramatic stories. I just want to ask, when will it be my turn to make big money from a mistake? That's why I always use limit orders and never touch market orders again. Contract traders are probably laughing to death, there's more gossip to brag about. Honestly, if risk control isn't done well, everything you play will end in failure. Just this one mistake, and the account evaporated millions, making it a Web3 horror story. Discord must be exploding right now. One more reminder, everyone: your fingers aren't that nimble.

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