# Futures

Eight years strong. Now we take it 8eyond.To mark our 8th anniversary, we're kicking off a trading tournament built for strategy, teamwork, and serious competition.Trade your way across multiple leaderboards and compete for a prize pool of up to 10,000,000 USDT.Mark Your CalendarEarly Bird Registration: Apr 7, 2026, 13:00 (UTC) – Apr 12, 2026, 15:59 (UTC)Team Formation: Apr 7, 2026, 13:00 (UTC) – Apr 27, 2026, 15:55 (UTC)Competition Period: Apr 12, 2026, 16:00 (UTC) – May 3, 2026, 15:59 (UTC)Expand the Orbit: More Participants = Bigger Prize PoolThe event starts with a 1,000,000 USDT pool, and as more participants join, more rewards unlock. With over 300,000 participants, the prize pool can grow to 10,000,000 USDT, ready for takeoff in our 8th anniversary celebration![Register Now]{https://www.{domain}/futures-activity/team-competition/8thanniversary?utm_source=mexc&utm_medium=ann}How to Join1. Log in and visit the event page. Click "Register Now".2. Form a team and trade Futures to win your share of the prize pool, with the top individual prize set at $200K in Gold (XAUT)!Event ArenaEarly Perks and Rewards• Early Bird Bonus: Be one of the first 1,000 users to hit $50K in trading volume and share a 20,000 USDT Futures bonus pool. First come, first served!• Team Leader Perks: Leaders of the first 100 teams get $100 in airdrops.• Popularity Prize: Leaders of the 20 teams with the most qualified members win $500 in airdrops.Team PNL Leaderboard: 20% of Total Prize PoolThe top 10 teams with the highest PNL rate will share 20% of the total prize pool, distributed based on their rankings.• Leader: Wins 20% of the team's share.• Top 20 Members: The top 20 qualified members by PNL share 30% of the team's share.The remaining 50% is split equally among all members who met the trading volume requirements.Daily Lucky SpinGuaranteed rewards of up to 2,026 USDT! Complete tasks to spin the wheel and grab your share of the Futures bonus pool.• Basic Pool: Complete simple tasks for a chance to win.• Advanced Pool: Complete Futures trading tasks for a higher probability of winning large rewards!Solo Leaderboard Battle: 30% of Total Prize PoolReach a cumulative USDT-M Futures trading volume of at least 20,000 USDT to qualify for the following leaderboards. Top users will receive rewards.• Daily Trading Volume LeaderboardTop 200 users win daily. Share 20% of the total prize pool in Futures bonuses based on daily trading volume rankings.• PNL Rate LeaderboardTop 100 users win! Compete for 10% of the total prize pool in Futures bonuses plus Gold (XAUT) token airdrops based on your PNL rate. The champion takes home $200,000 in Gold!Notes:• Participants competing on the PNL Rate Leaderboard must achieve a trading volume of over 50,000 USDT. Only users with positive PNL and PNL rate are eligible to share the prize pool.• In case of a tie, the participant with the higher trading volume ranks higher.MEXCmize 8eyond InfinityA prize pool of up to 10,000,000 USDT, a grand prize of $200K in Gold, and multiple leaderboards await.Register today and take your strategy 8eyond.

MEXC will be delisting the HIPPO and CAMP USDT-M Perpetual Futures pairs on Apr 16, 2026, 08:00 (UTC). Please note: MEXC will close all positions for the abovementioned trading pairs at the fair price at the time of delisting.All open orders of the abovementioned trading pairs will be canceled upon delisting.Users are encouraged to search the affected trading pairs using the search bar and close any open positions before delisting to minimize risk and prevent potential loss.The abovementioned trading pairs will also be simultaneously delisted from Demo Trading, if applicable.The abovementioned trading pairs will also be simultaneously delisted from Futures Grid Trading, if applicable. Please disable the grid bot for the affected pairs in time and consider trading other pairs.Thank you for your continued support.

We are pleased to announce that ANTHROPICUSDT and OPENAIUSDT will be listed in the MEXC Futures Innovation Zone (Web and App). Futures trading will open immediately upon listing. The Futures Grid trading bot will be available within 5 minutes after trading opens.Details are as follows:Futures PairListing TimeLeverageMargin ModeANTHROPICUSDTApr 14, 2026, 04:00 (UTC)1–20× adjustableCross & IsolatedOPENAIUSDTApr 14, 2026, 04:00 (UTC)1–20× adjustableCross & IsolatedWhat are Anthropic and OpenAI：Anthropic (Anthropic PBC), founded by former core members of OpenAI, is a leading large-scale AI model company focused on safe and reliable artificial intelligence. Anthropic has not yet gone public (IPO). This contract is based on Anthropic's current Pre-IPO valuation and is designed to facilitate market-based pricing and price discovery for its shares. Valuations are quoted in billions of dollars. For example, if Anthropic is valued at $800 billion, the price of one Anthropic share would be $800.OpenAI (OpenAI, Inc.), a leading global artificial intelligence research lab, has developed revolutionary products such as ChatGPT and DALL · E. OpenAI has not yet gone public (IPO). This contract is based on OpenAI's current Pre-IPO valuation and is designed to facilitate market-based pricing and price discovery for its shares. Valuations are quoted in billions of dollars. For example, if OpenAI is valued at $800 billion, the price of one OpenAI share would be $800.Important NotesFutures pairs listed in the Innovation Zone carry higher volatility risk and may experience significant price fluctuations or extreme market conditions. Please use leverage responsibly and manage risk carefully.Trading fees in the Innovation Zone are higher than other zones: Maker: 0.04% | Taker: 0.10%Users in certain countries or regions may not be eligible to trade Futures pairs in the Innovation Zone.See Also:Futures Innovation Zone IntroductionThank you for trading with MEXC Futures!

We are pleased to announce that GENIUSUSDTwill be listed on MEXC Futures (Web & App). Futures trading will be available immediately upon listing, with Futures Grid Bot strategies available within 5 minutes of listing.Details are as follows:FuturesLaunch TimeLeverageMargin ModeGENIUSUSDTApr 14, 2026, 03:45 (UTC)1-20xAdjustableCrossIsolatedAbout Genius (GENIUS)Official Website | Contract Address | X (Twitter) Thank you for trading with MEXC Futures!

We are excited to announce the listing of 1 new Futures trading pair on MEXC Copy Trade: BULLUSDT. Followers can now leverage experienced traders' strategies with this fresh addition, while traders have the opportunity to earn even more by sharing their expertise.Details are as follows:Trading PairMaximum Leverage on Copy TradeBULLUSDT20xStart trading now and make the most of these exciting new opportunities on MEXC Copy Trade.

Effective from on Apr 14, 2026, 02:10 (UTC), MEXC has adjusted the funding rate settlement frequency for the BULLAUSDT Perpetual Futures pair. The new settlement frequency is now once every 4 hours. Details are as follows: Time (UTC)Max. Funding RateApr 14, 2026, 06:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Apr 14, 2026, 10:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Apr 14, 2026, 14:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Apr 14, 2026, 18:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%……+3.00% / -3.00%For the latest funding rate details, please visit:Web: Navigate to Information → Funding Rate HistoryApp: Go to Futures → ... → Futures InfoNotes:The settlement frequency mentioned above may be further adjusted. Please stay tuned to the latest announcements.Users are advised to refer to the updated funding rate before placing orders. For existing orders, please adjust your position and margin accordingly to prevent potential asset loss.Thank you for your continued support.

Effective from on Apr 13, 2026, 14:10 (UTC), MEXC has adjusted the funding rate settlement frequency for the ONTUSDT Perpetual Futures pair. The new settlement frequency is now once every 4 hours. Details are as follows: Time (UTC)Max. Funding RateApr 13, 2026, 18:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Apr 13, 2026, 22:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Apr 14, 2026, 02:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Apr 14, 2026, 06:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%……+3.00% / -3.00%For the latest funding rate details, please visit:Web: Navigate to Information → Funding Rate HistoryApp: Go to Futures → ... → Futures InfoNotes:The settlement frequency mentioned above may be further adjusted. Please stay tuned to the latest announcements.Users are advised to refer to the updated funding rate before placing orders. For existing orders, please adjust your position and margin accordingly to prevent potential asset loss.Thank you for your continued support.

Effective from on Apr 13, 2026, 09:10 (UTC), MEXC has adjusted the funding rate settlement frequency for the GAIBUSDT Perpetual Futures pair. The new settlement frequency is now once every 4 hours. Details are as follows: Time (UTC)Max. Funding RateApr 13, 2026, 13:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Apr 13, 2026, 17:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Apr 13, 2026, 21:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Apr 14, 2026, 01:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%……+3.00% / -3.00%For the latest funding rate details, please visit:Web: Navigate to Information → Funding Rate HistoryApp: Go to Futures → ... → Futures InfoNotes:The settlement frequency mentioned above may be further adjusted. Please stay tuned to the latest announcements.Users are advised to refer to the updated funding rate before placing orders. For existing orders, please adjust your position and margin accordingly to prevent potential asset loss.Thank you for your continued support.

We are excited to announce the listing of 1 new Futures trading pair on MEXC Copy Trade: TRIPLETUSDT. Followers can now leverage experienced traders' strategies with this fresh addition, while traders have the opportunity to earn even more by sharing their expertise.Details are as follows:Trading PairMaximum Leverage on Copy TradeTRIPLETUSDT20xStart trading now and make the most of these exciting new opportunities on MEXC Copy Trade.

We are pleased to announce that BULLUSDT will be listed on MEXC Futures (Web & App). Futures trading will be available immediately upon listing, with Futures Grid Bot strategies available within 5 minutes of listing.Details are as follows:FuturesLaunch TimeLeverageMargin ModeBULLUSDTApr 13, 2026, 05:50 (UTC)1-20xAdjustableCrossIsolatedThank you for trading with MEXC Futures!