Updates on Leverage, Margin Tiers, Funding Rate Settlement Frequency and Capped Funding Rate Multiplier of USDⓈ-M HNTUSDT Perpetual Contracts (2022-12-21)

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Fellow Binancians,

Binance Futures will make further adjustments to the leverage and margin tiers of the USDⓈ-M HNTUSDT Perpetual Contracts on 2022-12-21 at 17:45 (UTC).

In addition, Binance Futures will increase the funding rate settlement frequency and capped funding rate multiplier of USDⓈ-M HNTUSDT Perpetual Contracts starting from 2022-12-21 at 17:45 (UTC). More details can be found in the tables below.

New Leverage & Margin Tiers of USDⓈ-M HNTUSDT Perpetual Contracts:

Previous Leverage and Margin Tiers			New Leverage and Margin Tiers
Leverage Before Change	Position Before Change (Notional Value in USDT)	Maintenance Margin Rate (Before Change)	Leverage After Change	Position After Change (Notional Value in USDT)	Maintenance Margin Rate (After Change)
11 - 20x	0 < Position ≤ 5,000	1.00%	11 - 20x	0 < Position ≤ 5,000	2.00%
9 - 10x	5,000 < Position ≤ 25,000	2.50%	9 - 10x	5,000 < Position ≤ 25,000	2.50%
6 - 8x	25,000 < Position ≤ 100,000	5.00%	6 - 8x	25,000 < Position ≤ 100,000	5.00%
5x	100,000 < Position ≤ 250,000	10.00%	5x	100,000 < Position ≤ 250,000	10.00%
2x	250,000 < Position ≤ 1,000,000	12.50%	2x	250,000 < Position ≤ 1,000,000	12.50%
1x	1,000,000 < Position ≤ 5,000,000	50.00%	1x	1,000,000 < Position ≤ 3,000,000	50.00%

New Funding Rate Settlement Frequency of USDⓈ-M HNTUSDT Perpetual Contracts:

Time	Max Funding Rate of USDⓈ-M HNTUSDT Perpetual Contracts
2022-12-22 00:00 (UTC)	2.00% / -2.00%
2022-12-22 04:00 (UTC)	2.00% / -2.00%
2022-12-22 08:00 (UTC)	2.00% / -2.00%
2022-12-22 12:00 (UTC)	2.00% / -2.00%
2022-12-22 16:00 (UTC)	2.00% / -2.00%
2022-12-22 20:00 (UTC)	2.00% / -2.00%
…	2.00% / -2.00%

Existing positions opened before the updates will be affected. It is strongly advised to adjust the position and leverage prior to the adjustment in order to avoid any potential liquidation.

Notes:

Please note that there may be further adjustments to the funding rate settlement frequency of the aforementioned perpetual futures contracts. There will be no further announcement on such adjustments.
The capped funding rate multiplier for USDⓈ-M HNTUSDT Perpetual Contracts is raised from 0.75 to 1.
It is important to note that the maintenance margin change will directly affect liquidation price. Users who hold existing positions of USDⓈ-M HNTUSDT Perpetual Contracts will be affected. To avoid being liquidated (i.e. margin ratio hits 100%), please add more margin to your USDⓈ-M Futures account or reduce your positions. It is recommended to control the margin ratio below 80%.
Maintenance margin rate change will affect the funding rates of the USDⓈ-M HNTUSDT Perpetual Contracts. For more details on funding rate, please refer to Introduction to Binance Futures Funding Rates.
Where any discrepancy arises between the translated versions and the original English version, the English version shall prevail.

Further information:

Liquidation
Leverage and Margin of USDⓈ-M Futures Contracts
Introduction to Binance Futures Funding Rates

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2022-12-21

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