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Fellow Binancians,
Binance is excited to announce that Espresso (ESP) will be added to Binance Simple Earn, "Buy Crypto", Binance Convert, Binance Margin, VIP Loan and Binance Futures at the respective dates and timings listed below.
Earn
ESP Flexible Products will be listed on Binance Simple Earn at 2026-02-12 13:00 (UTC) and will be available for subscription.
Buy & Sell Crypto
Users can buy ESP with VISA, MasterCard, Google Pay, Apple Pay or buy and sell ESP with their account balances on the “Buy Crypto” page, available within one hour of ESP being listed on Binance Spot.
Convert
Users will be able to start trading ESP against BTC, USDT, and any other tokens on Binance Convert at zero fees within one hour of ESP being listed on Binance Spot.
VIP Loan
ESP will be listed as a borrowable coin on VIP Loan within one hour of ESP being listed on Binance Spot.
Margin
Cross Margin & Isolated Margin
Binance Margin will add ESP as a new borrowable asset on Cross and Isolated Margin, as well as the ESP/USDT and ESP/USDC pairs on Cross and Isolated Margin at 2026-02-12 13:00 (UTC).
Portfolio Margin
Binance Margin will add ESP as a new borrowable asset on Portfolio Margin, as well as the ESP/USDT and ESP/USDC pairs on Portfolio Margin at 2026-02-12 13:00 (UTC).
Notes:
Please note that newly listed tokens tend to be volatile; users are encouraged to adopt stringent risk management strategies when trading such tokens.
Please refer to Margin Data for a list of the most updated marginable assets and further information on specific limits, collateral ratio and rates.
Futures
Binance Futures will convert the USDⓈ-M ESP Perpetual Contract pre-market trading to standard USDⓈ-M ESP Perpetual Contract gradually at 2026-02-12 13:00 (UTC). The transition period may take up to 3 hours, subject to price volatility and availability of stable index price. Trading and existing positions of the ESPUSDT Perpetual Contract will not be affected during the transition period.
More details on the USDⓈ-M ESP Perpetual Contract can be found in the table below:
USDⓈ-M Perpetual ContractESPUSDTLaunch Time 2026-02-12 13:00 (UTC)Underlying AssetEspresso (ESP)Settlement AssetUSDTTick Size0.00001Minimum Trade Amount1 ESPMinimum Notional Value5 USDTCapped Funding Rate+2.00% / -2.00%Funding Fee Settlement FrequencyEvery Four HoursMaximum Leverage5xTrading Hours24/7Multi-Assets ModeSupported
Please Note:
Pre-market Standard Perpetual Transition Period: Pre-market perpetual futures contracts will be converted to standard perpetual futures contracts when a stable index price can be derived from the spot market (as determined by Binance). The mark price will gradually converge from pre-market trading Mark Price to the standard Mark Price during the transition period, calculation as below:Mark Price = Median (Price 1, Price 2, Contract Price) Trading function is not affected during the transition period. Open orders and positions will not be cancelled.Mark Price After the Pre-Market Trading Ends: When a pre-market perpetual futures contract ends, the Mark Price will be calculated using the following formula:Mark Price = Median (Price 1, Price 2, Contract Price)Binance may impose a price cap on the mark price during the pre-market trading and pre-market standard perpetual transition period.
The aforementioned perpetual contract will be made available for Futures Copy Trading within 24 hours of launch. For more information on available Futures Copy Trading contracts, please refer to this page.Based on market risk conditions, Binance may adjust the specifications of the aforementioned perpetual contract from time to time, which include the funding fee, tick size, maximum leverage, initial margin, and/or maintenance margin requirements.Multi-Assets Mode allows users to trade the aforementioned perpetual contract across multiple margin assets, subject to the applicable haircuts. For example, when the Multi-Assets Mode is activated, users can use BTC as margin when trading the aforementioned perpetual contract. The aforementioned perpetual contract is subject to the Binance Terms of Use and the Binance Futures Service Agreement.
Guides & Related Materials:
How to Buy Crypto with Credit/Debit CardHow to Use Binance ConvertHow to Use Short on Margin TradingHow to Use Long on Margin TradingTrading Rules of USDⓈ-M Futures ContractsLeverage and Margin of USDⓈ-M Futures Contracts
Binance Futures Fee Structure
Note: There may be discrepancies between this original content in English and any translated versions. Please refer to the original English version for the most accurate information, in case any discrepancies arise.
Thank you for your support!
Binance Team
2026-02-12
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