Announcement on MEPERP Futures Adjustments

Overview of Changes

Bitget has announced adjustments to the leverage, position tiers, and maintenance margin rate for the USDC-M MEPERP perpetual futures trading pair. This change will take effect on October 31, 2025 at 04:00 (UTC+0). The adjustments are important as they can affect your existing positions, so it’s crucial for traders to stay informed and proactive.

Details of the Adjustment

The key changes in leverage and maintenance margins are as follows:

| Position (USDT) | Leverage (Before) | Maintenance Margin Rate (Before) | Leverage (After) | Maintenance Margin Rate (After) |
|——————|——————-|———————————-|——————-|———————————|
| 0~5,000 | 75 | 1.00% | 50 | 1.50% |
| 5,000~10,000 | 50 | 1.50% | 25 | 2.00% |
| 10,000~30,000 | 25 | 2.00% | 20 | 2.50% |
| 30,000~60,000 | 20 | 2.50% | 15 | 4.00% |
| 60,000~300,000 | 10 | 5.00% | 10 | 5.00% |
| 300,000~600,000 | 5 | 10.00% | 5 | 10.00% |
| 600,000~750,000 | 4 | 12.50% | 4 | 12.50% |
| 750,000~1,500,000| 2 | 30.00% | 2 | 30.00% |
| 1,500,000~3,000,000| 1 | 60.00% | 1 | 60.00% |

Impact on Existing Positions

• Existing positions opened before the adjustment will be affected. It is highly recommended that traders adjust their leverage and position tiers proactively to reduce the risk of liquidation.
• Effective Date for New Standards: The new tier standards will apply to all newly opened MEPERP futures positions. For existing MEPERP futures positions, the new tier standard will take effect on November 3, 2025, at 04:00 (UTC+0).

Recommendations for Traders

1. Adjust Positions and Margins: To avoid liquidation, it is advisable to either top up your margin or adjust your positions in advance.
2. Monitor Maintenance Margin Ratio: Due to the changes, your maintenance margin ratio may display as greater than 100%. This indicator suggests that your positions need urgent adjustment.
3. Trading Bots Consideration: If you’re using trading bots, please be aware that bots holding positions and leverage above the adjusted parameters may face termination. Adjust or terminate these bots to mitigate potential losses.

For further clarity, please check out the Position tiers on the Bitget platform.

Conclusion

The adjustments by Bitget are significant for all traders involved with the MEPERP perpetual futures market. By staying ahead of these changes, users can enhance their trading strategies and minimize risk.

We appreciate your understanding and continued support of Bitget, the world’s leading crypto exchange and Web3 company.