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Bitget Adjusts Funding Rate Interval for IPPERP Perpetual Futures

Bitget updates the funding rate interval and limits for the IPUSDT pair to align more closely with spot index prices, effective August 30, 2025.

Summary

Bitget will adjust the funding rate for IPUSDT perpetual futures starting from 21:00 UTC on August 30, 2025. The funding rate interval will change from every 4 hours to every 1 hour, and the maximum funding rate will be adjusted from +1.8750%/-1.8750% to +1.9500%/-1.9500%. Bitget reserves the right to modify the schedule at its discretion based on market conditions.

Terms & Concepts
  • Perpetual Futures: A type of derivative contract that has no expiry date, allowing traders to speculate on the price of an asset indefinitely, with funding rates ensuring alignment with the spot market.
  • Funding Rate: A periodic payment exchanged between traders in perpetual futures contracts, designed to keep the contract price in line with the spot market price.