Binance Launches 24/7 TradFi Perpetual Contracts for Gold and Silver
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 09 2026- Product Innovation: Binance Futures has launched USDT-settled perpetual contracts for gold (XAUUSDT) and silver (XAGUSDT), enabling 24/7 trading opportunities that significantly enhance asset diversification and strengthen the platform's competitive edge.
- Market Integration: This new product mirrors the settlement mechanism of existing crypto perpetuals, facilitating the integration of traditional financial assets with crypto markets, reflecting Binance's strategic goal of bridging traditional finance with crypto innovation.
- User Empowerment: Binance VP Jeff Li emphasized that this launch marks a key step in building a bridge between traditional finance and crypto assets, aiming to attract a broader audience by offering round-the-clock trading services that enhance user portfolio diversification.
- Compliance and Market Impact: The new contracts are regulated by ADGM FSRA, demonstrating Binance's commitment to compliance, and are expected to lead to significant shifts in trading volumes and interest across both traditional and cryptocurrency markets, paving the way for more comprehensive product offerings.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
