Glossary/Maintenance MarginMaintenance MarginCryptoMaintenance margin is the minimum equity a leveraged position must retain before the venue begins closing it.Used in these storiesHyperliquid’s POPCAT wipeout: inside the $63m liquidation cascade14 November 2025Auto-Deleveraging: If You Didn’t Know, Now You Know12 October 2025Related termsCross-MarginInitial MarginIsolated MarginMarginMargin CallPortfolio MarginX-MarginBrowse the full glossary →