Now Live: Changes to Minimum Price Increments for XBTUSD and ETHUSD

The Minimum Price Increments for the Bitcoin (XBTUSD) and Ethereum (ETHUSD) perpetual swaps were reduced as per below on 31 July 2024 at 04:00:00 UTC. 

Perpetual swap  Current Minimum Price Increment (USD) Minimum Price Increment (USD) starting
31 July 2024 04:00:00 UTC
XBTUSD 0.5 0.1
ETHUSD 0.05 0.01

 

The Minimum Price Increment (Tick Size) is the smallest increment by which the price of a contract can move. 

A smaller Minimum Price Increment can theoretically lead to reduced bid-offer spreads, useful for price takers when crossing the spread to trade.

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