Bitget launched PONSUSDT futures trading on Aug. 31, 2026, at UTC+8, with support for futures trading bots. The contract uses PONS as its underlying asset and USDT as its settlement asset, offers maximum leverage of 20x, has a tick size of 0.00001, settles funding fees every four hours and trades 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Bitget may adjust parameters including tick size, maximum leverage and maintenance margin rates depending on market-risk conditions. The exchange offers USDT-M, Coin-M and USDC-M futures; in USDT-M futures, USDT is used to trade multiple currency pairs while positions share account equity, profits, losses and risks.