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Binance Unveils BFUSD: A High-Yield Asset For Futures Traders

Binance has announced the upcoming launch of BFUSD, a new reward-bearing margin asset designed specifically for Binance Futures users.

Offering an impressive annual percentage yield (APY) of 19.55%, BFUSD allows users to earn daily rewards without the need for staking. Simply holding BFUSD in a UM Wallet will unlock these benefits, making it a game-changer in the world of crypto trading.

Unlike stablecoins, BFUSD is a unique margin asset that combines high collateralization rates with flexibility, enabling users to use it as collateral for trading. Rewards will be generated through a combination of delta-hedging spot and futures positions to capture funding fee income, as well as staking rewards. The system dynamically calculates daily rewards based on the previous day’s income, distributing them to all BFUSD holders in USD stablecoins.

To ensure the stability of BFUSD, Binance will establish a dedicated BFUSD Reserve Fund, initially funded by the exchange itself. This reserve is designed to mitigate risks associated with negative funding rates, providing an additional layer of protection for users. A portion of the income generated by BFUSD activities will be allocated to this reserve to maintain its sustainability.

Binance’s innovative approach with BFUSD aims to provide traders with a secure and profitable asset while enhancing the overall ecosystem. The no-staking requirement, combined with daily rewards and high APY, is expected to attract a wide range of users, from retail traders to institutional investors.

Disclosure: This is not trading or investment advice. Always do your research before buying any cryptocurrency or investing in any services.

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