📌 Step 1: Activate Your Futures Account
1. Open the Binance App or website.
2. Tap on "Futures" (bottom or top menu).
3. If it’s your first time, click "Open Futures Account" and accept the terms.
📌 Step 2: Choose Futures Type
USDT-M Futures – Profit and loss are in USDT (Recommended for beginners)
COIN-M Futures – Profit/loss is in the coin itself (like BTC or ETH)
📌 Step 3: Transfer Funds to Futures Wallet
Go to Wallet > Transfer
Select From: Spot Wallet → To: Futures Wallet
Choose USDT and transfer the amount you want to use for trading
📌 Step 4: Set Leverage (Start with 2x to 5x)
Select a trading pair (e.g., BTC/USDT)
Tap on Leverage (like 5x) at the top-left of the screen
Higher leverage = higher risk. Beginners should keep it low.
📌 Step 5: Choose Your Trade Setup
Action When to Use
Long (Buy) If you think the price will go up
Short (Sell) If you think the price will go down
Market Order = Enter at current price
Limit Order = Enter at a specific price
📌 Step 6: Set Stop Loss and Take Profit
After opening a position:
1. Go to Positions
2. Tap TP/SL (Take Profit/Stop Loss)
3. Set your target and stop loss prices
Example:
Entry Price: $60,000
Stop Loss: $59,000
Take Profit: $62,000
📌 Step 7: Close Your Position
Position will auto-close at Stop Loss or Take Profit
Or you can manually close it by tapping Close Position
📈 Best Pairs for Beginners:
BTC/USDT
ETH/USDT
SOL/USDT
(Liquid and easy to trade)
⚠️ Beginner Tips:
Always start with low leverage (2x–5x)
Never risk money you can’t afford to lose
Always use Stop Loss
Try Demo mode on Binance Futures Testnet if you’re new