Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, continues to refine its platform, announcing a series of significant updates to both its Futures trading offerings and its innovative Banking Triparty solution. These changes aim to optimize the trading experience for various user segments while enhancing capital efficiency and flexibility across its ecosystem.
Streamlining Binance Futures Operations
Binance Futures is implementing several adjustments to its perpetual contracts to maintain a robust and efficient trading environment. This includes the imminent delisting of PONKEUSDT, SWELLUSDT, and QUICKUSDT Perpetual Contracts, effective November 28th, requiring users to close open positions to avoid automatic settlement. Alongside these delistings, the exchange is also updating leverage and margin tiers for a range of USDⓈ-M Perpetual Contracts, such as VFYUSDT and BASUSDT, on the same date. Furthermore, to boost market liquidity and improve user experience, Binance will adjust the tick sizes for several other perpetual futures contracts, including BEATUSDT and CYBERUSDT, starting November 27th.
Enhancing the Banking Triparty Solution
In a strategic move to cater more effectively to its institutional and VIP clients, Binance has announced significant enhancements to its Banking Triparty solution. This innovative framework allows users to hold traditional collateral, like fiat currency and Treasury bills, off-exchange in their own corporate accounts with a regulated third-party bank, thereby increasing flexibility and capital efficiency. Expanding on its recent support for BlackRock's BUIDL token as off-exchange collateral, Binance will now also accept the Swiss franc (CHF) as an eligible collateral asset within this solution. Piloted by Binance in November 2023, the Banking Triparty arrangement represents a pivotal effort to integrate traditional financial safeguards with the dynamic crypto ecosystem.