Minimum fluctuation unit of digital currency
Now the popular digital currency futures is bitcoin futures. On December 11, 2017, Beijing time, CBOE launched the bitcoin futures XBT, and the market reaction was hot, triggering the circuit breaker mechanism many times. CME of Chicago Mercantile Exchange launched bitcoin futures BTC on December 18, 2017, which brought about great fluctuation
the two major bitcoin futures procts have the following similarities and differences, which are worth noting:
1. XBT unit is 1 bitcoin, BTC is 5 bitcoins
The minimum price change: XBT is $10 / bitcoin, BTC is $5 / bitcoin XBT trading time is from 7:00 on Monday to 6:00 on Saturday, Beijing time; BCT trading time is from 7:00 on Monday to 4:15 on Saturday, Beijing time4. The position limit was 5000
Price circuit breaker mechanism: XBT price fluctuates more than 10% of the previous day's closing price, trading is suspended for 2 minutes, more than 20%, trading is suspended for 5 minutes; The BTC price fluctuates more than 7% or 13% of the closing price of the previous day, triggering the circuit breaker mechanism. The specific suspension time has not been disclosed. If it exceeds 20%, the trading will stop XBT requires 44% initial margin, which is about 2 times leverage; BTC Requires 35% of the initial margin, which is about 3 times the leverage. It is worth noting that both exchanges have indicated that the margin amount can be adjusted according to the actual situationcoin Ying China has also set up fintech college to study the practical application of blockchain.
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Fire currency contract is a kind of digital currency derivatives. By judging the rise and fall, users can choose to buy long contracts or sell short contracts to obtain the income of the rise / fall of digital currency price. The fire currency contract uses the mode of delivery difference. When the contract expires, all open positions are closed according to the arithmetic average price of the last hour of the index price, rather than physical delivery
all contract transactions are in sheets. Each contract corresponds to a certain face value of digital currency. The face value of the BTC contract is US $100 and the minimum unit of variation at the time of quotation is US $0.01. The face value of other contract varieties, unless otherwise specified, is US $10, and the minimum unit of change in quotation is US $0.001
there are three types of fire currency contracts: current week, next week and quarter. Current week contract refers to the contract for delivery on the Friday nearest to the trading day; Next week contract refers to the contract for delivery on the second Friday nearest to the trading day
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description of contract elements:
subject: also known as underlying asset, which explains the problem of buying and selling something. At present, the target of bitcoin futures is the bitcoin price index, and the generation methods of settlement and delivery prices are based on this index
handling charge: unlike the stamp ty, commission, transfer fee and other fees for stock trading, the cost of futures trading is only handling charge. There are two kinds of service charges for bitcoin Futures Trading: opening charge and closing charge, which are charged when establishing a position (such as okcoin) and closing charge (such as 796). Bitcoin futures fees are generally 0.03% of the total contract value
Margin: margin is closely related to another concept leverage, which generally reflects the level of return and risk in terms of leverage ratio. For example, 796's new 50 times leverage (i.e. 2% margin) means that investors can buy 50 bitcoin futures contracts (i.e. 50 times leverage) by putting in one bitcoin