Contract definitions for the EMX ETHUSD Perpetual Contract.
A Perpetual Contract is similar to a future, however, it does not have an expiration date. EMX employs funding payments every 8 hrs between buyers and sellers of the contract to align exchange traded ETHUSD Perpetual Contract prices with underlying spot ETHUSD prices.
Contract specifications
| Underlying Index | EMX ETH Index (Based on prices from Bitstamp, Kraken, GDAX, Gemini and Bittrex) |
| Contract Size | 1 ETH (Every point move of the contract is equal to $1) |
| Minimum tick size | 0.05 |
| Initial Margin | 2.00% + 0.01% per 1 ETH increase in position size (50x max leverage) |
| Liquidation Level | 75% of Initial Margin |
| Funding | Funding is paid every 8 hours to only those holding positions at 04:00, 12:00, 20:00 UTC time |
| Mark Price Band | 2.5% |
| Expiration | Never Expires |
| Fees | Taker fee of 0.05%. Maker rebate of -0.025%. Liquidation fee of 0.25%, which is added to the insurance fund. Fee discounts for Volume and EMX holdings are described here. |
| Position Limit | 1000 Contracts |
| Price protection | +- 5% for Market Orders; +6% for Buy Limit Orders; -6% for Sell Limit Orders |
| Trading Hours | 24 hrs/day, 7 days/week, 365 days/year (excluding maintenance) |
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