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Roll yield

Gain or loss produced when expiring futures are replaced with later contracts at different prices.

Gain or loss produced when expiring futures are replaced with later contracts at different prices.

Gain or loss produced when expiring futures are replaced with later contracts at different prices. This coordinate is placed in the wider system through its protocol, economic and historical relationships.

Understanding Roll yield helps distinguish a verifiable Bitcoin mechanism or historical record from slogans, products and market narratives.

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Linked to related atlas coordinates

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Grounded in a source record

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Explains function and trade-offs

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Part of the open Bitcoin knowledge graph

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Reviewed 25 July 2026Source-first · No investment advice