Announcement on Adjustment of Leverage, Position Tiers and Maintenance Margin Rate for BTCUSDT Perpetual Futures
Bitget has announced changes to the leverage, position tiers, and maintenance margin rate for the BTCUSDT perpetual futures trading pair, effective from September 26, 2025. This adjustment is crucial for traders holding existing positions as it will affect all positions opened prior to the announcement.
Key Changes
The following table outlines the parameters before and after the adjustment:
| Position (USDT) | Leverage (Before) | Maintenance Margin Rate (Before) | Position (USDT) | Leverage (After) | Maintenance Margin Rate (After) |
|——————–|———————-|————————————|———————-|———————–|————————————-|
| 0~200,000 | 125 | 0.0040 | 0~200,000 | 150 | 0.0040 |
| 200,000~1,000,000 | 100 | 0.0050 | 200,000~1,000,000 | 100 | 0.0050 |
| 1,000,000~5,000,000| 75 | 0.0070 | 1,000,000~5,000,000 | 75 | 0.0070 |
| 5,000,000~15,000,000| 50 | 0.0100 | 5,000,000~15,000,000 | 50 | 0.0100 |
| 15,000,000~50,000,000| 25 | 0.0200 | 15,000,000~50,000,000| 25 | 0.0200 |
| 50,000,000~100,000,000| 20 | 0.0300 | 50,000,000~100,000,000| 20 | 0.0300 |
| 100,000,000~150,000,000| 10 | 0.0600 | 100,000,000~150,000,000| 10 | 0.0600 |
| 150,000,000~300,000,000| 5 | 0.1200 | 150,000,000~300,000,000| 5 | 0.1200 |
| 300,000,000~500,000,000| 4 | 0.1500 | 300,000,000~500,000,000| 4 | 0.1500 |
| 500,000,000~700,000,000| 3 | 0.2000 | 500,000,000~700,000,000| 3 | 0.2000 |
| 700,000,000~900,000,000| 2 | 0.3000 | 700,000,000~900,000,000| 2 | 0.3000 |
| 900,000,000~1,200,000,000| 1 | 0.6000 | 900,000,000~1,200,000,000| 1 | 0.6000 |
Important Notes
- New Tier Standards: The new tier standards will apply to all newly opened BTCUSDT futures positions.
- Existing Positions: For existing BTCUSDT futures positions, the new tier standard will take effect on September 26, 2025, at 08:22 (UTC+0).
- Traders are advised to adjust their leverage and position tiers before the adjustment to prevent liquidation.
- If the maintenance margin rate exceeds 100%, prompt action is required to adjust positions.
- Trading Bots: Trading bots with positions and leverage above the adjusted parameters may be terminated. It is recommended to adjust or terminate these bots in advance to avoid potential losses.
For further details on the adjustment, kindly refer to the Position Tiers section on the Bitget website.
We understand this change may cause some inconvenience, and we appreciate your understanding and support of Bitget.
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