On 5 May 2020 at 02:00:00 UTC, we will reduce the Base Maintenance Margin requirements for our XBT Series and ETH Series products as part of an ongoing trial period. Base Initial Margin requirements will be unchanged.
Affected contracts and corresponding Base Maintenance Margin requirements will be:
| XBTUSD, XBTM20, XBTU20 | 0.40% |
| ETHUSD, ETHUSDM20, ETHM20 | 0.80% |
These changes will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and the end of this trial period will be announced with 1 week’s notice.
Please see our blog post for further details.