Dear users,
We would like to inform you of an important update regarding the calculation of futures position margin and its impact on your available balance.
Change Details:
- Previous Logic: Position margin was calculated using Maintenance Margin.
- New Logic: Position margin will now be calculated using Initial Margin.
Accordingly, the formula for Available Balance will be adjusted going forward.
Impact on Users:
- Users with existing open positions may notice a slight decrease in available balance after the change.
- Going forward, the margin occupied by new positions will be based on the Initial Margin requirement.
Purpose of This Change:
This adjustment is aimed at:
- Enhancing user trading experience
- Reducing trading risk
- Aligning with industry standards adopted by major exchanges
We believe this change will help users manage their positions more effectively and improve overall platform stability.
Effective Date:This update will take effect at 10:00-12:00 (UTC+8), August 27.
We recommend all users review their positions and adjust their strategies accordingly to avoid any potential liquidation risks.
Thank you for your continued support.
Best regards,
Team BTSE