{"id":109209,"date":"2019-07-01T23:05:27","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T06:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=109209"},"modified":"2020-04-06T01:19:01","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T00:19:01","slug":"binance-announces-futures-contracts-trading-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/binance-announces-futures-contracts-trading-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch out BitMEX, Binance announces futures contracts trading platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/binance\">Binance<\/a>\u2014the world\u2019s largest exchange by trading volume\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/binance\/status\/1145920008096141312\">announced<\/a> that it will offer futures contracts on the new \u201cBinance Futures\u201d platform. An exact launch date wasn't provided, but Changpeng Zhao said the platform is expected to launch in the coming months.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1135px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/D-cbPj5VUAAEtvq.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1135\" height=\"638\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/binance\/status\/1145920008096141312\">Binance<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/changpeng-zhao\">Changpeng Zhao<\/a>, the CEO of Binance, made the announcement at the <a href=\"https:\/\/abasummit.io\/\">Asia Blockchain Summit<\/a> (ABS 2019) in Taipei, Taiwan.<\/p>\n<p>The platform is expected to compete with the incumbent and largest derivatives exchange by volume, <a href=\"http:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/bitmex\">BitMEX<\/a>. Considering Binance's position as the world's most popular crypto-to-crypto exchange by volume, it is possible it could usurp BitMEX as the leading derivates exchange as well.<\/p>\n<p>More sophisticated trading products could have other benefits for the market. As <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/APompliano\/status\/1145929277805776897\">expressed<\/a> by venture fund manager and Bitcoin advocate <a href=\"http:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/anthony-pompliano\">Anthony Pompliano<\/a>, &#8220;more sophisticated products. More liquidity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Luke Martin, a cryptocurrency trader and analyst, broadly categorized exchanges based on their service offerings. Binance appears to be entering every major segment, according to Martin's analysis:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Crypto exchange types:<\/p>\n<p>1\/Derivatives: margin, swaps, futures (Bitmex, Bybit, Deribit)<br \/>2\/Regulated: BTC & major alt focus, fiat on-ramps (Coinbase, Gemini) <br \/>3\/Unregulated: Alt focus (Binance, Kucoin)<br \/>4\/DEX<\/p>\n<p>Binance adding futures & becoming only exchange to be in every category. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ikp9pwOtyv\">https:\/\/t.co\/Ikp9pwOtyv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Luke Martin (@VentureCoinist) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VentureCoinist\/status\/1145923211261108224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The platform will first support a <a href=\"http:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/bitcoin\">Bitcoin<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/tether\">Tether<\/a> pair (BTC\/USDT) with up to 20 times leverage. More pairs, as well as higher leverage, will be added in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Binance\u2014the world\u2019s largest exchange by trading volume\u2014announced that it will offer futures contracts on the new \u201cBinance Futures\u201d platform. An exact launch date wasn&#8217;t provided, but Changpeng Zhao said the platform is expected to launch in the coming months. Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, made the announcement at the Asia Blockchain Summit (ABS 2019) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":109210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60840,39],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.9 (Yoast SEO v21.9.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Watch out BitMEX, Binance announces futures contracts trading platform<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Binance\u2014the world\u2019s largest exchange by trading volume\u2014announced that it will offer futures contracts on the new \u201cBinance Futures\u201d platform.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/binance-announces-futures-contracts-trading-platform\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Watch out BitMEX, Binance announces futures contracts trading platform\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Binance\u2014the world\u2019s largest exchange by trading volume\u2014announced that it will offer futures contracts on the new \u201cBinance Futures\u201d platform.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/binance-announces-futures-contracts-trading-platform\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"CryptoSlate\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-07-02T06:05:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-04-06T00:19:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/binance-futures-social.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Mitchell Moos\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Watch out BitMEX, Binance announces futures contracts trading platform\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@cryptoslate\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@cryptoslate\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Mitchell Moos\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/binance-announces-futures-contracts-trading-platform\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/binance-announces-futures-contracts-trading-platform\/\"},\"author\":{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/author\/mitchell-moos\/#person\",\"name\":\"Mitchell Moos\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/author\/mitchell-moos\/\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/author\/mitchell-moos\/\"},\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/author\/mitchell-moos\/#authorimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/author-mitchell-moos.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/author-mitchell-moos.jpg\",\"caption\":\"Mitchell Moos\"},\"jobTitle\":\"Contributing Analyst\",\"description\":\"Mitchell is a software enthusiast and entrepreneur. 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