Tick Size Changes on XBTUSDT and ETHUSDT

The Minimum Price Increments for the Bitcoin (XBTUSDT) and Ethereum (ETHUSDT) perpetual swaps have been reduced as per below. The change went live today at 04:00:00 UTC.

Perpetual swap  Previous Minimum Price Increment (USDT) New Minimum Price Increment (USDT) 
XBTUSDT 0.5 0.1
ETHUSDT 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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