# **🔄 Binance Resumes 4-Hour Funding Rates for Key Perpetual Contracts**

**"Traders, take note! Binance is adjusting funding rates for 5 USDT-margined perpetual contracts—here’s how it affects your positions."**

Starting **July 22, 2025, at 12:00 UTC**, Binance Futures will resume **4-hour funding rate settlements** for select perpetual contracts. Here’s what you need to know.

## **📌 Affected Trading Pairs**

🔹 **XTZ/USDT** *(Max funding rate: ±0.75%)*

🔹 **BROCCOLIF3B/USDT** *(±2.00%)*

🔹 **MYX/USDT** *(±2.00%)*

🔹 **M/USDT** *(±2.00%)*

🔹 **ERA/USDT** *(±2.00%)*

⚠️ *"XTZ has a lower max funding rate—watch for tighter spreads!"*

## **📅 New Funding Schedule (Every 4 Hours)**

| Time (UTC) | Max Funding Rate |

|------------|------------------|

| 12:00 | ±2.00% (except XTZ) |

| 16:00 | ±2.00% |

| 20:00 | ±2.00% |

| 00:00 | ±2.00% |

*(Repeats every 4 hours indefinitely)*

## **💡 Why This Matters for Traders**

✅ **More frequent rate adjustments** = Better alignment with market conditions

✅ **Higher max rates (2%)** for volatile pairs → Could impact **long/short profitability**

✅ **XTZ exception** at **±0.75%** → Lower cost for Tezos traders

📊 *"Funding rates help balance perpetual contract prices with spot markets—frequent updates reduce arbitrage gaps."*

## **📈 Final Thought: Smarter Trading Ahead**

More frequent funding = **tighter perpetual-spot alignment**. Stay alert around **settlement times (12:00, 16:00, 20:00, 00:00 UTC)** to optimize entries/exits.

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