According to the announcement from Binance, the platform is set to expand its trading options on Binance Futures by introducing new perpetual contracts. These contracts will be available starting 2026-05-06, with specific launch times for each. The AMDUSDT Perpetual Contract will go live at 13:30 (UTC), followed by the QCOMUSDT Perpetual Contract at 13:35 (UTC), and the USARUSDT Perpetual Contract at 13:40 (UTC). Each contract offers up to 10x leverage, providing traders with enhanced opportunities to engage with the market.
The perpetual contracts will track the prices of their respective underlying equities: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMD), QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), and USA Rare Earth, Inc. (Nasdaq: USAR). Settlement for these contracts will be in USDT, with a tick size of 0.01 and a minimum trade amount of 0.01 for each equity. The minimum notional value is set at 5 USDT, and the capped funding rate is +2.00% / -2.00%, with funding fees settled every eight hours. Notably, the interest rate of the funding rate is 0%, and trading will be available 24/7.
Binance has highlighted that these contracts are exempt from certain adjustment rules, specifically the 8.1 Adjustment of Funding Interval. The funding interval will remain at every eight hours, even if the funding rate reaches its cap or floor. Additionally, Binance may adjust contract specifications based on market risk conditions, affecting aspects such as funding fees, tick size, and leverage. The Multi-Assets Mode is supported, allowing users to trade across multiple margin assets, including BTC. Users are advised to refer to this notice for the most accurate information regarding these contracts.