Binance Deploys $188 Million from Futures Insurance Fund Amid Market Crash

Binance used part of its BTC, ETH, and BNB USDT-margined contracts insurance fund to mitigate risks during recent extreme volatility.

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Terms & Concepts
  • Insurance Fund: A reserve maintained by futures exchanges like Binance to cover losses from bankrupt traders and protect other participants in volatile market conditions.
  • USDT-Margined Contracts: Futures contracts denominated and settled in Tether (USDT), commonly used for trading cryptocurrencies with leverage.
  • Market Volatility: Large and sudden price movements in financial markets, often leading to increased risk and rapid changes in asset values.