Binance Futures Debuts 1000RATS Perpetual, Offers Up to 50x Leverage

Binance introduces USDⓈ-M 1000RATS Perpetual Contract with 50x leverage, boosting trading in the BRC-20 token market.
By Kelvin Munene Murithi
Updated December 16, 2023
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Binance Futures has launched a new trading product, the USDⓈ-M 1000RATS Perpetual Contract. This addition, effective from December 15, 2023, at 14:00 UTC, introduces an innovative derivative in the cryptocurrency market. The contract will be paired against USDT and offers a significant leverage option of up to 50x, catering to a diverse range of trading strategies and risk appetites.

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Details of the 1000RATSUSDT Perpetual Contract

This perpetual contract, denoted as 1000RATSUSDT, is grounded in the underlying asset 1000RATS. In addition, it operates with a tick size of 0.00001 and adheres to a capped funding rate of +2.00% / -2.00%. Uniquely, the funding fee settlement occurs every four hours, ensuring continuous alignment with market conditions. Traders can engage with these contracts 24/7, and Binance supports Multi-Assets Mode, allowing for a more flexible margining in assets like BTC.

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Liquidity Providers’ Benefits

In recognition of their crucial role, qualified USDⓈ-margined futures liquidity providers will benefit from a 0.005% maker fee rebate when trading 1000RATSUSDT. This incentive, spanning approximately two weeks, underscores Binance’s commitment to fostering a robust and liquid trading environment.

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Rise of BRC-20 Tokens

Concurrently, the cryptocurrency market has witnessed a surge in the popularity of BRC-20 tokens like RATS, SATS, and ORDI. These tokens have seen impressive gains, with RATS and SATS yielding 610.6% and 329.9% weekly gains, respectively. ORDI, although not as high in returns, boasts a significant market capitalization and trading volume, reflecting a 10% increase in the same period. The launch of the 1000RATS Perpetual Contract by Binance is set to catalyze interest and investment in these tokens further.

The listing of 1000RATS on Binance Futures and the introduction of 1000SATS in spot trading mark pivotal moments. Often, listings on major exchanges like Binance trigger price movements, a phenomenon observed with these BRC-20 tokens. At present, 1000SATS is trading at $0.0008684, a 15% surge from the intra-day low while ORDI is priced at $53.69 on Binance.

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Kelvin Munene Murithi
Kelvin Munene is a crypto and finance journalist with over 5 years of experience, offering in-depth market analysis and expert commentary . With a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Actuarial Science from Mount Kenya University, Kelvin is known for his meticulous research and strong writing skills, particularly in cryptocurrency, blockchain, and financial markets. His work has been featured across top industry publications such as Coingape, Cryptobasic, MetaNews, Cryptotimes, Coinedition, TheCoinrepublic, Cryptotale, and Analytics Insight among others, where he consistently provides timely updates and insightful content. Kelvin’s focus lies in uncovering emerging trends in the crypto space, delivering factual and data-driven analyses that help readers make informed decisions. His expertise extends across market cycles, technological innovations, and regulatory shifts that shape the crypto landscape. Beyond his professional achievements, Kelvin has a passion for chess, traveling, and exploring new adventures.
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