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Binance Futures to Launch BIRDUSDT, GWEIUSDT, XPTUSDT, and XPDUSDT Perpetual Contracts

Binance Futures to Launch BIRDUSDT, GWEIUSDT, XPTUSDT, and XPDUSDT Perpetual Contracts

Binance confirms January 30, 2026 launches of XPTUSDT and XPDUSDT perpetual contracts with up to 100x leverage, following earlier introductions of BIRDUSDT and GWEIUSDT pairs.

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Summary

In an official statement, Binance announced it will list XPTUSDT and XPDUSDT perpetual contracts on January 30, 2026, at 18:00 and 18:15 UTC+8 respectively. Both contracts will offer traders leverage of up to 100x. These listings follow the January 29, 2026 introduction of BIRDUSDT and GWEIUSDT perpetual contracts, which feature 50x leverage and copy trading capabilities. The expansion of Binance’s perpetual offerings is part of its strategy to diversify leveraged derivatives and enhance advanced trading features.

Terms & Concepts
  • Perpetual Contract: A type of futures contract without an expiration date, allowing continuous trading and price tracking of the underlying asset.
  • Leverage: A mechanism that allows traders to control a larger position with a smaller amount of capital, magnifying gains and losses.
  • USDT: Tether, a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, often used as a trading pair in cryptocurrency markets.