Crypto traders can now take leveraged bets on silver via Binance Futures
Binance Futures, the derivatives arm of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, will launch silver perpetual contracts on Wednesday, enabling crypto traders to place leveraged bets on 2025’s standout precious metal.
Perpetual futures contracts, or “perps,” are derivative instruments that let traders bet on an asset’s price without owning it and without expiration dates, using funding rates, typically every few hours, to keep prices aligned with spot markets. Their endless duration, high leverage options, and 24/7 access have made them wildly popular in crypto, generating billions in daily trading volume across exchanges.
The contract, launching at 10:00 UTC, offers up to 50x leverage on silver priced in U.S….
