Binance Futures Will Launch Multiple TradFi USDⓈ-Margined Perpetual Contracts (2026-10-06)
This is a general Binance Exchange Notice and a Notice for the purposes of the Clearing Rules. Products and services referred to here may not be available in your region. Fellow Binancians, To expand the list of trading choices offered on Binance Futures and enhance users’ trading experience, the following contract(s) will be admitted to trading on Binance RIE and admitted to Clearing and Settlement by Binance RCH at the time specified below: 2026-10-06 09:00 (UTC): USDEXUSDT USDT-Priced Perpetual Contract 2026-10-06 09:05 (UTC): VKTXUSDT USDT-Priced Perpetual Contract 2026-10-06 09:10 (UTC): MCDUSDT USDT-Priced Perpetual Contract 2026-10-06 09:15 (UTC): AKAMUSDT USDT-Priced Perpetual Contract More details on the aforementioned perpetual contract(s) can be found in the table below: Contract TypeUSDT-PricedUSDT-PricedUSDT-PricedUSDT-PricedUSDⓈ-M Perpetual ContractUSDEXUSDTVKTXUSDTMCDUSDTAKAMUSDTLaunch Time2026-10-06 09:002026-10-06 09:052026-10-06 09:102026-10-06 09:15Underlying Equity/IndexStablecoinX Inc. Class A Common Stock (Nasdaq: USDE)Viking Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock (Nasdaq: VKTX)McDonald's Corporation Common Stock (NYSE: MCD)Akamai Technologies, Inc. Common Stock (Nasdaq: AKAM)Settlement AssetUSDTUSDTUSDTUSDTTick Size0.010.010.010.01Min Trade Amount0.01 USDEX0.01 VKTX0.01 MCD0.01 AKAMMin Notional Value5 USDT5 USDT5 USDT5 USDTCapped Funding Rate+2.00% / -2.00%+2.00% / -2.00%+2.00% / -2.00%+2.00% / -2.00%Funding Fee Settlement FrequencyEvery Eight HoursEvery Eight HoursEvery Eight HoursEvery Eight HoursInterest Rate of Funding Rate0%0%0%0%Maximum Leverage20x20x20x20xTrading Hours24/724/724/724/7Multi-Assets ModeSupportedSupportedSupportedSupported Please Note: This information is released as a Notice under Rules 75 and 89 of the Exchange Rules and a Notice under Rule 76.6 of the Clearing Rules.The aforementioned perpetual contract(s) are exempted from the 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. A separate announcement will be made if Binance Futures decides to increase the funding interval of the aforementioned perpetual contract(s) to every one hour. Binance RIE may adjust the trading parameters of the aforementioned Contract[s] from time to time, in accordance with the Exchange Rules and the Exchange Procedures. The applicable trading parameters at any time are set out in the relevant Contract Specifications and in the Trading Parameters Table (USDS-M Futures). Binance RCH may adjust the maximum leverage and margin requirements in accordance with the Clearing Rules and the Clearing Procedures. The applicable maximum leverage and margin requirements are set out in the Leverage & Margin Table (USDⓈ-M Futures). Binance RCH may adjust the funding rate in accordance with the Clearing Rules and the Clearing Procedures. The applicable funding rate parameters are set out in the Funding Rate Table (USDⓈ-M Futures).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. More Information: Perpetual Futures on Traditional AssetsTrading ParametersLeverage and Margin of USDⓈ-M Futures Contracts Binance Futures Fee StructureHow to Select Trading PairsMark Price and Price IndexMulti-Assets ModeBinance Futures Contract Specifications Thank you for your support! Binance Team 2026-10-06
AI Compute Wars Cerebras Dips 20% on Nvidia Report – Crypto Market Implications
The battle for AI infrastructure dominance is intensifying. A major shakeup in traditional tech is sending ripples through the market, and here is what crypto builders and investors need to know. 📉
📰 Core News • AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems saw its shares plunge nearly 20% this week, hitting post-IPO lows. [40] • The decline was triggered by industry reports suggesting OpenAI’s new "Ultrafast" model tier will rely on traditional Nvidia GPUs rather than Cerebras' specialized hardware. [41] • This speculation was compounded by the expiration of post-IPO share lockups, which increased selling pressure from early insiders. [43] Market Impact While this is a traditional equity market event, it carries notable implications for the crypto ecosystem: • 🔗 **DePIN Narrative Validation:** The intense competition and high costs of centralized AI compute highlight the exact bottleneck that Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) aim to solve. • 🤖 AI Crypto Sector Sentiment Volatility in high-profile AI stocks often influences sentiment in AI-themed crypto assets. The exploding global demand for inference compute reinforces the long-term utility thesis for decentralized compute networks. • 🏢 Centralized Moats Nvidia’s continued dominance underscores the strength of established hardware ecosystems, which may drive crypto infrastructure projects to further optimize their protocols for compatibility with industry-standard hardware. Let’s Discuss
Do you think decentralized compute networks can eventually challenge traditional AI hardware giants, or will centralized players maintain their dominance? Share your thoughts below! 👇 #AI #DePIN #Web3 3 #technews This is for educational purposes only. Not Financial Advice (NFA). Always Do Your Own Research (DYOR).
The crackdown on digital asset fraud continues in Europe. Greek law enforcement has taken decisive action against a major illicit operation to protect investors.
📰 The Core News Greek police have successfully busted a large-scale cryptocurrency scam ring, resulting in the arrest of 17 suspects. The fraudulent operation reportedly targeted and defrauded approximately 1,500 victims. This coordinated law enforcement effort highlights the ongoing global push to identify and dismantle illegal crypto schemes.
📊 Market Impact & Analysis While this is a law enforcement matter, it carries several implications for the broader crypto ecosystem: Increased Regulatory Scrutiny This bust signals that European authorities are actively monitoring and targeting crypto-related financial crimes, which may accelerate the implementation of stricter compliance frameworks like MiCA. Boost to Market Legitimacy Removing bad actors from the ecosystem helps protect retail investors. Over time, aggressive action against scams fosters a safer environment and builds mainstream trust in digital assets. Shift Toward Regulated Platforms As unregulated, fraudulent schemes are exposed, users are increasingly migrating toward transparent, fully compliant, and regulated exchanges for their digital asset activities.
💬 Over to You With scams continually evolving, due diligence is more important than ever. How do you verify the legitimacy and security of a crypto project or platform before getting involved? Share your research tips in the comments below! 👇
Sina Financeによると、米国株は金曜日、予想外に弱い9月の雇用統計(非農業部門雇用者数)報告を受けて、FRB(連邦準備制度理事会)が10月の政策会合で金利を据え置くとの見方が強まったことから、取引を高値で終えた。ダウ・ジョーンズ工業株平均は250ポイント(0.5%)上昇し、S&P 500は0.7%上げ、ナスダック総合指数は1.2%上昇した。ナスダックは取引時間中の最高値を更新した後、米国債利回りの上昇が株をその日の高値圏から押し戻し、反発した。金曜日の上昇にもかかわらず、ダウは週全体で約1.3%下落した。S&P 500はほぼ横ばいで、0.3%の下げにとどまった。一方、ナスダックは週で0.6%上昇し、金曜日には3日連続の上げとなった。