Binance Launches 50x Leverage ATHUSDT Perpetual Contract

Binance has launched a new perpetual contract for the ATHUSDT token with up to 50x leverage. This move increases liquidity and trading flexibility, impacting both spot and futures markets. Binance’s launch on April 2, 2025, at 23:45 Beijing time marks another step in its expansion of derivatives trading options. While the contract adds a new layer to the ATH token’s trading landscape, it also introduces potential market volatility. The contract is designed with features such as a maximum funding rate capped at ±2.00% and a settlement frequency every four hours to ensure stable pricing and liquidity. Binance’s team notes this launch aims to enable diverse trading strategies.