Binance Futures Will Launch EWYUSDT USDⓈ-Margined Index Perpetual Contract (2026-03-16)
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Fellow Binancians,
To expand the list of trading choices offered on Binance Futures and enhance users’ trading experience, Binance Futures will launch the following perpetual contract(s) as below:
2026-03-16 13:30 (UTC): EWYUSDT Index Perpetual Contract with up to 10x
More details on the aforementioned perpetual contract(s) can be found in the table below:
USDⓈ-M Perpetual ContractEWYUSDTLaunch Time2026-03-16 13:30 (UTC)Underlying IndexiShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSE Arca: EWY)Underlying Index InfoThe iShares MSCI South Korea ETF tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap of South Korean equities. (NYSE Arca: EWY).Settlement AssetUSDTTick Size0.01Min Trade Amount0.01 EWYMin Notional Value5 USDTCapped Funding Rate+2.00% / -2.00%Funding Fee Settlement FrequencyEvery Eight HoursInterest Rate of Funding Rate0%Maximum Leverage10xTrading Hours24/7Multi-Assets ModeSupported
Please Note:
This information is released as a Notice under Binance Exchange Rule 17.The aforementioned perpetual contract(s) are exempted from 8.1 Adjustment of Funding Interval rules. The funding interval will not be adjusted from every eight hours to every one hour when the previous funding rate settlement of the aforementioned perpetual contract(s) reach the funding rate cap or floor.
Based on market risk conditions, Binance may adjust the specifications of the aforementioned Futures contract(s) from time to time, which include the funding fee, tick size, maximum leverage, initial margin, and/or maintenance margin requirements.Multi-Assets Mode allows users to trade the aforementioned perpetual contract(s) across multiple margin assets, subject to the applicable haircuts. For example, when the Multi-Assets Mode is activated, users can use BTC as margin when trading the aforementioned perpetual contract(s). In case there is a discrepancy between this notice and any Futures FAQ, please refer to this notice for the most accurate and updated information.There may be discrepancies between this original content in English and any translated versions. Please refer to the original English version for the most accurate information, in case any discrepancies arise.
Further Information:
Perpetual Futures on Traditional AssetsTrading Rules to Trading ParameterLeverage and Margin of USDⓈ-M Futures Contracts
Binance Futures Fee StructureHow to Select Trading PairsFunding Rate HistoryMark Price and Price IndexMulti-Assets ModeBinance Futures Contract Specification
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Binance Team
2026-03-12