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Perpetual futures – capitalise on crypto price movements

with deep liquidity and market driven funding rates – available for professional traders, brokerages, funds and financial institutions globally

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Perpetual futures

LMAX Global offers access to BTC and ETH perpetual futures markets with institutional-grade liquidity and ultra-low latency execution.

Please note – perpetual futures are only available to clients of LMAX Global MU.

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Benefits of trading perpetual futures

  • Capitalise on crypto price movements without owning the underlying asset
  • No expiry: keep positions open indefinitely
  • Access leverage up to 100:1 with flexible margin profiles to suit client types
  • Market-driven funding every 8 hours, transparent and competitive rates
  • Institutional-grade liquidity ensuring robust execution and market depth
  • Ultra-low latency execution for superior price discovery

Product specifications

  • Instruments: BTC and ETH markets
  • Settlement: fiat settled
  • Accepted collateral: fiat currency or stablecoins
  • Latency: ultra-low latency execution, less than 400μs on AWS
  • Funding: every 8 hours, market driven rates
  • Connectivity: FIX API, MT4, MT5 (via Ultency), WebSocket
  • Trading hours: 24/7*

* maintenance every two weeks on Wednesday 11:00 – 11:30am UTC