Change in Maintenance Margin for All XBT Inverse Futures Contracts 

Postmortem Announcement

On 19 March 2024 at 04:00 UTC, we have updated the Base Maintenance Margin requirements for all XBT Inverse Futures contracts on our platform. 

These changes will apply to new positions, new orders, and any leverage or Risk Limit changes, applied to existing positions or existing orders. The current Margin requirements for our products can be found here

Below you will find the affected contracts and their new Base Maintenance Margin requirements. 

Contracts

Base Maintenace Margin

XBTH24, XBTJ24, XBTK24, XBTM24, XBTU24, XBTZ24

0.5%

The changes were implemented to help users trade more safely on BitMEX.

In the meantime, if you have any questions please contact Support