Bitget launches USDT-margined ZEST and BTW perpetual futures with 10x leverage
The exchange said the new ZEST and BTW perpetual contracts offer up to 10x leverage, with contract trading bots launching at the same time and both products margined and settled in USDT.
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Fact Check
Two separate official Bitget Support Center articles (12560603885106 for ZESTUSDT and 12560603885107 for BTWUSDT) explicitly confirm both perpetual futures listings on June 4, 2026 (UTC+8) with 10x maximum leverage, USDT settlement, and trading bot support. The @bitget X post further corroborates the BTW launch with the same 10x leverage figure. The BlockBeats flash matches the official announcements.
Summary
Bitget has launched USDT-margined ZEST and BTW perpetual futures, with both contracts offering up to 10x leverage, according to an official announcement published on June 5. The exchange said contract trading bots for both new perpetual contracts will go live at the same time, adding automated trading support alongside the new listings. Perpetual futures are derivatives without an expiry date, allowing traders to take leveraged long or short positions tied to an asset’s price and settled in USDT.
Terms & Concepts
- perpetual futures: Derivatives contracts with no expiry date.
- USDT-margined: Contracts collateralized and settled in USDT.
- leverage: Borrowed exposure that amplifies gains or losses.