Binance Futures will launch a USD-margined CTUSDT perpetual contract starting October 1, 2026.

DeFi & Yields · 2026-10-01

Binance Futures announced the launch of a USD-margined CTUSDT perpetual contract, set to begin trading on October 1, 2026. The contract will allow traders to use US dollar stablecoins as margin collateral for positions in the CTU trading pair.

The perpetual contract structure enables leveraged trading without an expiration date, with margin requirements denominated in USDS. This addition expands Binance Futures' offerings in the perpetual derivatives market, allowing both long and short positions on CTU against the dollar-pegged collateral.

Details regarding the initial leverage limits, funding rate mechanics, and risk management parameters for the new contract have not been specified in available announcements. The precise trading features and settlement terms remain to be disclosed ahead of the October launch date.

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