Important notice: Temporary leverage adjustments effective September 8, 2025

As part of our ongoing risk management, we'll introduce temporary leverage adjustments starting September 8, 2025. These changes are designed to protect our users and ensure a stable trading environment, particularly during periods of heightened market volatility.

Leverage adjustment details:

1. Adjusted leverage:

All affected accounts will have their max and fixed leverage adjusted to 200:1.

Note: If your current leverage is below 200:1, it will remain unchanged.

2. Affected products: Forex, gold, silver, oil and indices

3. Affected platform: TradFi (MT5)

4. Effective periods:

• 15 minutes before and 5 minutes after major economic news releases.

• 1 hour before market close until 30 minutes after the next trading day's market open.

5. Applicable news releases (including but not limited to):

FOMC rate decision, CPI, PMI, NMI, PPI, GDP, PCE, retail sales, NFP (non-farm payrolls), ADP (private employment) and crude oil inventories.

Important notes:

• Positions opened during these periods will be subject to 200:1 leverage.

• After the specified periods, positions will automatically revert to your original leverage settings.

This temporary measure is essential to maintain system performance and minimize risks during high market volatility.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our Customer Support by submitting a ticket via this [form](https://www.bybit.com/en/help-center/s/webform).

Thank you for your continued support.