Binance Futures Launches MEGAUSDT Perpetual Contract Trading
- Binance initiates MEGAUSDT perpetual contract trading on January 30, 2026.
- Leverage offered up to 5x.
- Uses USDT as collateral and targets MEGA token trading.
Binance Futures will introduce pre-market trading for MEGAUSDT USDT-margined perpetual contracts on January 30, 2026, at 15:15 UTC, offering up to 5x leverage. The contract utilizes USDT as collateral with a minimum order size of 1 MEGA.
Binance Futures will start pre-market trading of the MEGAUSDT USDT-margined perpetual contract on January 30, 2026, at 15:15 UTC.
The introduction of the MEGAUSDT contract represents Binance Futures’ continuous expansion of trading options, potentially influencing MEGA token value.
Binance Futures launches the MEGAUSDT USDT-margined perpetual contract to extend trading options. Scheduled for January 30, 2026, at 15:15 UTC, the contract allows up to 5x leverage and sets a minimum order size at 1 MEGA.
MEGA is an EVM-compatible Layer 2 blockchain targeting Web2-level speeds with 10 billion tokens available. The collateral will be USDT, and funding fees apply every four hours.
Trading of this contract may impact MEGA’s market performance, but no initial funding allocations or institutional involvement have been disclosed. No on-chain data on liquidity changes is available.
The strategic launch mirrors Binance’s routine introduction of perpetual contracts, similar to TSLAUSDT and INTCUSDT, affecting various crypto markets. Historical trends suggest recurring leverage offerings, yet funding intervals remain unchanged.
Potential outcomes include shifts in market liquidity and speculative trading behaviors since MEGA offers a unique digital asset option for investors. However, no public commentary from industry experts or regulatory bodies accompanies this launch.
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