Bitcoin Futures (BTC) provide traders with exposure to Bitcoin cryptocurrency without the need to hold the actual digital asset. These contracts allow for speculation on Bitcoin price movements, hedging existing cryptocurrency holdings, or diversifying investment portfolios.
Contract Size: 5 bitcoin
Example: This contract size allows traders to gain exposure to cryptocurrency with controlled leverage and risk.
These specifications make Bitcoin (BTC) Futures suitable for traders seeking exposure to cryptocurrency markets.
Bitcoin (BTC) Futures trade with extended hours, providing flexibility for traders in different time zones.
Platform Symbol: BTC
To trade Bitcoin (BTC) Futures, you'll need to meet specific margin requirements. Check with your broker for the latest margin rates and details.
Proper position sizing is crucial when trading Bitcoin (BTC) Futures. Use our position size calculator to determine the optimal number of contracts based on your risk tolerance and account size.
For Bitcoin (BTC) Futures (BTC):
If you want to risk $500 with a 10-point stop loss:
Risk per Contract = Stop Loss in Points × Point Value = 10 × 25.00 per point = $250
Maximum Contracts = Risk Amount ÷ Risk per Contract = $500 ÷ $250 = 2 contracts