Perpetual futures, commonly called "perps," are cryptocurrency derivatives with no expiry date, allowing traders to hold positions indefinitely. They track spot prices via a funding rate mechanism, enabling leveraged speculation on price movements. Active traders and institutional investors benefit from perps, using them for hedging, arbitrage, or gaining amplified exposure to volatile digital assets.
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