Binance Futures to Launch New Perpetual Contracts with Up to 20x Leverage

According to the announcement from Binance, the platform is set to expand its trading options on Binance Futures by introducing several new perpetual contracts. These contracts are scheduled to launch on specific dates, starting with the SOXLUSDT Perpetual Contract on 2026-05-15 at 14:00 (UTC), offering up to 20x leverage. Following this, the MRVLUSDT Perpetual Contract will be available at 14:05 (UTC) on the same day, with a leverage of up to 10x. Additional contracts, including CRWVUSDT, WMTUSDT, JPMUSDT, VUSDT, and BRKBUSDT, will be introduced on 2026-05-18, each with a leverage of up to 10x.The new perpetual contracts will track the prices of various underlying equities and indices. For instance, the SOXLUSDT contract will follow the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF, while the MRVLUSDT contract will track Marvell Technology, Inc. Common Stock. Other contracts will correspond to stocks such as CoreWeave, Inc., Walmart Inc., JP Morgan Chase & Co., Visa Inc., and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. All contracts will settle in USDT, with a tick size of 0.01 and a minimum trade amount of 0.01 units of the respective underlying asset. 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.Binance has noted that these contracts are exempt from the 8.1 Adjustment of Funding Interval rules, meaning the funding interval will remain at every eight hours, regardless of reaching the funding rate cap or floor. The platform may adjust contract specifications based on market risk conditions, including funding fees, tick size, and leverage. The Multi-Assets Mode is supported, allowing users to trade across multiple margin assets. Users are advised to refer to this notice for the most accurate and updated information regarding these new offerings.