Bitget to Change Funding Rate Rules for REDUSDT Perpetual Futures

Bitget will adjust the funding rate frequency and limits for FLOCKUSDT perpetual futures starting September 16, 2025, to better align futures prices with the spot index.

Summary

Bitget announced funding rate adjustments for the FLOCKUSDT perpetual futures contract effective September 16, 2025, at 04:00 UTC. The funding rate interval will change from every 1 hour to every 4 hours, and the maximum and minimum limits will be adjusted from ±1.8750% to ±2.0000%. The exchange noted that further announcements may be issued if rescheduling is necessary due to high volatility, and it reserves the right to amend or retract this update. Users are advised to review the revised parameters before trading.

Terms & Concepts
  • Funding Rate: A periodic payment exchanged between traders in perpetual futures to keep contract prices aligned with the spot index price.
  • Perpetual Futures: A type of futures contract with no expiration date, where traders hold positions indefinitely while paying or receiving funding rates.