Risk Disclaimer
Trading involves substantial risk of loss. Please read this disclaimer carefully before using MFanya‘s services.
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CRITICAL WARNING
TRADING CRYPTOCURRENCIES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS INVOLVES SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF LOSS
You can lose all of your invested capital - Never trade with money you cannot afford to lose
Past performance does not guarantee future results - Historical profits do not predict future outcomes
MFanya does not guarantee profits - Our strategies are tools, not guarantees of success
You are solely responsible for your trading decisions - We provide tools and education, not financial advice
1. Nature of Trading Risks
Market Risk
Cryptocurrency markets are highly volatile
Prices can change rapidly and unpredictably
Market conditions can change without warning
External factors can impact all positions
Financial Risk
You may lose your entire investment
Losses can exceed your initial deposit
Margin trading amplifies both gains and losses
Fees and costs reduce net returns
Operational Risk
Technical failures can occur
Internet connectivity issues
Exchange downtime or problems
Strategy execution delays
Strategy Risk
No strategy works in all market conditions
Algorithms may not adapt to new patterns
Backtested results may not repeat
Market dynamics constantly evolve
2. Cryptocurrency-Specific Risks
Extreme Volatility
Cryptocurrency prices can fluctuate by 10-50% or more in a single day
Price movements are often unpredictable and can be influenced by social media, news, or rumors
Market manipulation by large holders ("whales") can cause sudden price swings
Low liquidity in some markets can amplify price movements
Regulatory Risk
Cryptocurrency regulations are evolving and uncertain
Government actions can significantly impact prices
Trading may become restricted or prohibited in your jurisdiction
Tax implications may be complex and subject to change
Technology Risk
Blockchain networks can experience congestion or failures
Smart contract bugs or exploits can cause losses
Exchange hacks or security breaches are possible
Private key loss can result in permanent loss of funds
Market Structure Risk
Cryptocurrency markets operate 24/7 with no circuit breakers
Limited regulatory oversight compared to traditional markets
Market fragmentation across multiple exchanges
Potential for market manipulation and insider trading
3. Algorithmic Trading Risks
Strategy Performance Risk
Past performance is not indicative of future results. Our strategies are based on historical data and backtesting, but:
Market conditions change and strategies may become less effective
Backtesting may not account for all real-world factors
Slippage, fees, and execution delays can impact actual performance
Overfitting to historical data may not translate to future success
Technical Execution Risk
System Failures: Technical problems can prevent strategy execution
Connectivity Issues: Internet or API failures can disrupt trading
Exchange Problems: Third-party exchange issues are beyond our control
Execution Delays: Orders may not execute at expected prices or times
Strategy Limitations
No algorithm can predict all market movements
Strategies may perform poorly in certain market conditions
Risk management features may not prevent all losses
Market regime changes can render strategies ineffective
4. What MFanya Does NOT Provide
We Are NOT Financial Advisors
We do not provide personalized financial advice
We do not assess your financial situation or risk tolerance
We do not recommend specific investment amounts
We are not licensed financial advisors or investment professionals
We Do NOT Guarantee
Profits or Returns: No guarantee of positive performance
Strategy Performance: Results may vary significantly from backtests
System Uptime: Technical issues may occur
Market Conditions: We cannot control external factors
We Are NOT Responsible For
Technical failures can occur
Internet connectivity issues
Exchange downtime or problems
Strategy execution delays
Strategy Risk
No strategy works in all market conditions
Losses incurred from using our strategies
Market movements or external events
Market dynamics constantly evolve
Technical problems beyond our control
5. Your Responsibilities
Before You Start Trading
Educate Yourself: Understand cryptocurrency markets and trading risks
Assess Your Risk Tolerance: Only trade with money you can afford to lose
Understand the Strategy: Know how our algorithms work and their limitations
Test First: Consider paper trading or small amounts initially
Ongoing Responsibilities
Monitor Your Positions: Regularly check your trading accounts and positions
Manage Risk: Set appropriate position sizes and stop losses
Stay Informed: Keep up with market news and developments
Review Performance: Regularly assess strategy performance and adjust as needed
Comply with Laws: Ensure your trading complies with local regulations
Risk Management
Never risk more than you can afford to lose
Diversify your investments across different strategies and assets
Use appropriate position sizing based on your risk tolerance
Regularly review and adjust your risk parameters
6. Legal and Regulatory Considerations
Regulatory Status
MFanya is not a regulated financial services provider
Our services are not subject to financial services regulations
We do not hold any financial services licenses
Regulatory protections available for traditional investments may not apply
Your Legal Obligations
Comply with all applicable laws and regulations in your jurisdiction
Report trading gains and losses for tax purposes as required
Ensure you are legally permitted to trade cryptocurrencies
Understand the legal status of cryptocurrencies in your location
Operational Risk
Technical failures can occur
Internet connectivity issues
Exchange downtime or problems
Strategy execution delays
Important Legal Notice
This disclaimer does not constitute legal advice. You should consult with qualified legal and financial professionals before engaging in cryptocurrency trading. Laws and regulations vary by jurisdiction and are subject to change.
7. Acknowledgment and Agreement
By using MFanya‘s services, you acknowledge and agree that:
You have read and understood this Risk Disclaimer in its entirety
You understand that trading involves substantial risk of loss
You are trading with money you can afford to lose
You are solely responsible for your trading decisions and outcomes
MFanya does not guarantee profits or success
You will not hold MFanya liable for any losses incurred
You understand the limitations of algorithmic trading strategies
You will comply with all applicable laws and regulations
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY PART OF THIS DISCLAIMER, DO NOT USE OUR SERVICES
8. Questions and Support
If you have questions about the risks involved in trading or need clarification about this disclaimer:
Risk Question: risk@mfanya.comGeneral Support support@mfanya.comImportant: We cannot provide financial advice or recommendations about whether trading is suitable for your situation.