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Bitget shifts HOMEUSDT funding interval to 1 hour from June 5, 2026

Bitget shifts HOMEUSDT funding interval to 1 hour from June 5, 2026

The exchange also said it will adjust price precision for nine perpetual futures pairs on June 5, with HOMEUSDT funding changing at 03:00 UTC and tick-size updates taking effect at 17:00 UTC+8.

Fact Check
The Bitget Support Center article 'Bitget to adjust funding rate interval for HOMEUSDT perpetual futures' confirms the HOMEUSDT funding interval changes from 4 hours to 1 hour effective 2026-06-05 03:00 UTC. The companion article 'Bitget to adjust pricing precision for 4USDT, ALLOUSDT, ENAUSDC, FIDAUSDT, GRASSUSDT, HYPERUSDT, MEUSDT, RENDERUSDT, SANTOSUSDT perpetual futures' lists exactly nine pairs with the tick-size update effective 2026-06-05 17:00 (UTC+8). All specific facts in the claim match the official sources.
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Summary

Bitget said it will make two separate perpetual futures contract changes on June 5, 2026. For HOMEUSDT, the funding rate interval will shift from every 4 hours to every 1 hour at 03:00 UTC to keep the contract price closer to the spot index, with a maximum funding rate of +2.0000% and -2.0000% at each listed hour. Separately, at 17:00 UTC+8, the exchange said it will adjust price precision for nine perpetual futures pairs: 4USDT, ALLOUSDT, ENAUSDC, FIDAUSDT, GRASSUSDT, HYPERUSDT, MEUSDT, RENDERUSDT and SANTOSUSDT. Bitget said the precision changes are intended to improve trading and warned that schedules could be adjusted in some cases, including high volatility for the funding update.

Terms & Concepts
  • perpetual futures: Crypto derivatives contracts without an expiry date.
  • funding rate: A periodic payment mechanism used to keep perpetual futures prices near the underlying spot market.
  • price precision: The minimum price increment, or tick size, at which a contract can be quoted.