# Futures

UNITREE (Unitree Robotics 688836.SH) completed its initial public offering (IPO) on Aug 19, 2026.Following the IPO, MEXC has converted the UNITREEUSDT Pre-IPO Futures into standard UNITREEUSDT Futures.Details are as follows:FuturesLeverageMargin ModeUNITREEUSDT1-25xAdjustableIsolated[Trade UNITREEUSDT Here]{https://www.mexc.com/futures/UNITREE_USDT}What Happens After the Conversion?UNITREEUSDT Pre-IPO Futures are automatically converted to standard UNITREEUSDT FuturesFutures trading remains uninterrupted throughout the conversion processExisting positions, open orders, and order history are not affectedNo further action is required from users Thank you for trading with MEXC Futures!

Effective from Aug 19, 2026, 03:40 (UTC), MEXC has adjusted the funding rate settlement frequency for the UNITREEUSDT Perpetual Futures pair. The new settlement frequency is now once every 8 hour(s). Details are as follows: Time (UTC)Max. Funding RateAug 19, 2026, 08:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Aug 19, 2026, 16:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Aug 20, 2026, 00:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Aug 20, 2026, 08:00 (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.

WMT (Walmart Inc.), BABA (Alibaba Group Holding Limited) and FUTU(Futu Holdings Limited) is scheduled to release its Q2 earnings report on Aug 20, which may lead to increased market volatility.To help manage trading risks during this period, MEXC Futures will temporarily adjust the maximum leverage multiplier for WMTUSDT, BABAUSDT, FUTUUSDT Futures around the earnings release.Adjustment ScheduleEffective Time: Aug 20, 2026, 09:00 (UTC)Restoration Time: Aug 20, 2026, 12:00 (UTC)The temporary adjustment will remain in effect for 180 minutes. Afterward, the standard leverage limits will be automatically restored.Please note: If the earnings release schedule changes, the leverage adjustment schedule may be updated accordingly.Leverage Adjustment DetailsWMTUSDT Perpetual FuturesTrading TypeBefore AdjustmentMaximum Leverage During Earnings Release09:00 - 12:00 (UTC)After RestorationFutures Trade100x20x100xCopy Trade50x20x50xFutures Grid Bot50x20x50xBABAUSDT Perpetual FuturesTrading TypeBefore AdjustmentMaximum Leverage During Earnings Release09:00 - 12:00 (UTC)After RestorationFutures Trade100x20x100xCopy Trade50x20x50xFutures Grid Bot50x20x50xFUTUUSDT Perpetual FuturesTrading TypeBefore AdjustmentMaximum Leverage During Earnings Release09:00 - 12:00 (UTC)After RestorationFutures Trade50x20x50xFutures Grid Bot50x20x50xPlease promptly adjust your positions and unfilled orders to avoid potential losses. The closing PNL is related to the closing quantity, the average position price, and the closing price. Adjusting the leverage multiplier will not affect your closing PNL. Important NotesPosition Adjustments: After the adjustment, you can close positions that exceed the new maximum leverage limit, but can no longer increase them. To resume normal trading, please adjust your positions to comply with the new supported leverage range.Limit Orders: Your existing limit orders that exceed the new maximum leverage limit can still be filled, but you cannot place new ones. We recommend canceling these orders and adjusting them to meet the new leverage range to continue trading.Trigger and Trailing Stop Orders: Any trigger or trailing stop orders that exceed the new maximum leverage limit will not execute when triggered. We recommend canceling these orders and setting new ones that comply with the required leverage range.Copy Trades: If you have set a fixed leverage multiplier for copy trades that exceeds the new maximum limit, your orders will not be filled. Please manually modify the leverage multiplier in Copy Trade settings to comply with the new supported leverage range.Grid Trading: If your active trading bot is set with fixed leverage that exceeds the new maximum limit, it will no longer be able to place new orders. Please stop the bot manually. Thank you for trading on MEXC Futures!

We are pleased to announce that EYEUSDT 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. EYEUSDT Listing DetailsFuturesLaunch TimeLeverageMargin Mode EYEUSDTAug 18, 2026, 11:00 (UTC)1-20xAdjustableCrossIsolated Want early signals on listings like EYEUSDT?Follow MEXC Announcements on Telegram: Join Now Thank you for trading with MEXC Futures!

In accordance with the dividend distribution schedules of the underlying companies, WPM (Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.) Stock Futures will undergo a cash dividend settlement. Users holding positions in the relevant Stock Futures are advised to take note of the following information.ScheduleAug 19, 2026, 23:30 (UTC): Relevant Stock Futures enter Reduce-Only mode.Aug 20, 2026, 00:00 (UTC): Cash dividend settlement is executed.Aug 20, 2026, 00:01 (UTC): Normal trading and regular funding fee mechanisms resume.Dividend InformationStock FuturesDividend per Share (USD)Dividend Yield% (Estimated, Non-Annualized)WPMUSDT≈ 0.195≈ 0.15% Settlement RulesTo eliminate the price gap caused by the natural decline in the underlying asset price on the ex-dividend date, MEXC will conduct a one-time special funding fee settlement at Aug 20, 2026, 00:00 (UTC).During the settlement: Long position holders will receive the corresponding dividend amount based on their position size, credited to their accounts as a funding fee adjustment.Short position holders will pay the corresponding dividend amount based on their position size, deducted from their accounts as a funding fee adjustment.Eligible positions will be determined based on a position snapshot taken at the settlement time. Users without open positions at the settlement time will not participate in the settlement.Actual dividend amounts are subject to the final amounts credited to your account.Important NotesIf you do not wish to participate in the cash dividend settlement, please close your positions before Aug 20, 2026, 00:00 (UTC).Funding fee adjustments resulting from this settlement will be reflected in your account transaction history immediately after settlement.Position closing remains available during the dividend settlement period.Dividend amounts are subject to the official figures announced on the ex-dividend date. Any adjustments will be communicated separately.Important Risk Warning for Short Position HoldersCash dividend payments will be directly deducted from short positions as funding fees, which may result in insufficient margin. Please ensure your account maintains sufficient margin before settlement to avoid the risk of liquidation.Recommended Actions:Review and replenish margin before Aug 20, 2026, 00:00 (UTC).Close relevant short positions in advance if you do not wish to bear the dividend deduction.Highly leveraged short positions may experience a decline in margin ratio due to dividend deductions and, in extreme cases, could face liquidation.Important Risk Warning for Long Position HoldersThe ex-dividend date may cause a natural market price decline, which could lower the margin ratio and trigger the risk of liquidation.Recommended Actions:Review and replenish margin before Aug 20, 2026, 00:00 (UTC).Close relevant long positions in advance if you do not wish to bear the risk of market decline.Highly leveraged long positions may experience a decline in margin ratio due to price declines and, in extreme cases, could face liquidation.Thank you for your continued support.

In accordance with the dividend distribution schedules of the underlying companies, WMT (Walmart Inc.), AU (AngloGold Ashanti plc) and AMGN (Amgen) Stock Futures will undergo a cash dividend settlement. Users holding positions in the relevant Stock Futures are advised to take note of the following information.ScheduleAug 20, 2026, 23:30 (UTC): Relevant Stock Futures enter Reduce-Only mode.Aug 21, 2026, 00:00 (UTC): Cash dividend settlement is executed.Aug 21, 2026, 00:01 (UTC): Normal trading and regular funding fee mechanisms resume.Dividend InformationStock FuturesDividend per Share (USD)Dividend Yield% (Estimated, Non-Annualized)WMTUSDT≈ 0.2475≈ 0.21%AUUSDT≈ 0.595≈ 0.62%AMGNUSDT≈ 2.52≈ 0.61% Settlement RulesTo eliminate the price gap caused by the natural decline in the underlying asset price on the ex-dividend date, MEXC will conduct a one-time special funding fee settlement at Aug 21, 2026, 00:00 (UTC).During the settlement: Long position holders will receive the corresponding dividend amount based on their position size, credited to their accounts as a funding fee adjustment.Short position holders will pay the corresponding dividend amount based on their position size, deducted from their accounts as a funding fee adjustment.Eligible positions will be determined based on a position snapshot taken at the settlement time. Users without open positions at the settlement time will not participate in the settlement.Actual dividend amounts are subject to the final amounts credited to your account.Important NotesIf you do not wish to participate in the cash dividend settlement, please close your positions before Aug 21, 2026, 00:00 (UTC).Funding fee adjustments resulting from this settlement will be reflected in your account transaction history immediately after settlement.Position closing remains available during the dividend settlement period.Dividend amounts are subject to the official figures announced on the ex-dividend date. Any adjustments will be communicated separately.Important Risk Warning for Short Position HoldersCash dividend payments will be directly deducted from short positions as funding fees, which may result in insufficient margin. Please ensure your account maintains sufficient margin before settlement to avoid the risk of liquidation.Recommended Actions:Review and replenish margin before Aug 21, 2026, 00:00 (UTC).Close relevant short positions in advance if you do not wish to bear the dividend deduction.Highly leveraged short positions may experience a decline in margin ratio due to dividend deductions and, in extreme cases, could face liquidation.Important Risk Warning for Long Position HoldersThe ex-dividend date may cause a natural market price decline, which could lower the margin ratio and trigger the risk of liquidation.Recommended Actions:Review and replenish margin before Aug 21, 2026, 00:00 (UTC).Close relevant long positions in advance if you do not wish to bear the risk of market decline.Highly leveraged long positions may experience a decline in margin ratio due to price declines and, in extreme cases, could face liquidation.Thank you for your continued support.

MEXC will rename COF Futures on Aug 19, 2026, at 03:00 (UTC).The details are as follows:Current TickerNew TickerCOFUSDTCOFSTOCKUSDTPlease Note:Futures trading will not be affected during the ticker change.Existing positions, historical orders, and related trading data will not be affected by this adjustment.You can search for COFSTOCK new ticker to query your historical orders, trades, and other data. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your understanding and support!

MEXC will be delisting the FOILUSDT Perpetual Futures pair on Aug 19, 2026, 02:00 (UTC). Please note: MEXC will close all positions for the abovementioned trading pair at the fair price at the time of delisting.All open orders of the abovementioned trading pair will be canceled upon delisting.Users are encouraged to search the affected trading pair using the search bar and close any open positions before delisting to minimize risk and prevent potential loss.The abovementioned trading pair will also be simultaneously delisted from Demo Trading, if applicable.The abovementioned trading pair will also be simultaneously delisted from Futures Grid Trading, if applicable. Please disable the grid bot for the affected pair in time and consider trading other pairs. Thank you for your continued support.

Effective from Aug 17, 2026, 14:30 (UTC), MEXC has adjusted the funding rate settlement frequency for the LYTEUSDT Perpetual Futures pair. The new settlement frequency is now once every 8 hour(s). Details are as follows: Time (UTC)Max. Funding RateAug 17, 2026, 16:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Aug 18, 2026, 00:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Aug 18, 2026, 08:00 (UTC)+3.00% / -3.00%Aug 18, 2026, 16:00 (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 pleased to announce that BASECATUSDT 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. BASECATUSDT Listing DetailsFuturesLaunch TimeLeverageMargin Mode BASECATUSDTAug 17, 2026, 09:20 (UTC)1-20xAdjustableCrossIsolated Want early signals on listings like BASECATUSDT?Follow MEXC Announcements on Telegram: Join Now Thank you for trading with MEXC Futures!