Guides on perpetual contracts, margin, leverage, funding rates and risk management, plus calculators you can check against the exchange.
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Choose if you want a large derivatives-focused venue with perpetual contracts and a testnet to practise on.
Open Bybit →Choose if you want a simple futures interface and copy trading next to it.
Open BingX →Choose if you want a newer futures venue with a welcome bonus for new users.
Open Bitunix →Choose if you prefer built-in grid and DCA bots to placing every order by hand.
Open Pionex →Choose if you need to fund an exchange account with a card or bank transfer first.
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