Futures
24 tutorials
Why Do Beginners Keep Getting Liquidated on Binance Futures?
A summary of the 7 most common mistakes that cause beginners to get liquidated in futures trading, each with a real-world scenario and the correct approach.
Is It Easier to Get Liquidated on Binance Futures Over the Weekend?
Explaining the unique risks of weekend crypto futures trading, including low liquidity and amplified volatility, and how to protect your positions over the weekend.
Does Binance Have a Demo Account? How to Practice Futures Without Losing Money?
A step-by-step guide to using Binance futures testnet, experiencing the liquidation process at zero cost, and preparing for live trading.
How Much Should You Risk Per Trade on Binance Futures?
A step-by-step guide to calculating proper position sizes for futures trading, using math instead of gut feeling to control liquidation risk.
Can Funding Rates Cause Liquidation on Binance Futures?
A detailed look at how Binance perpetual futures funding rates silently eat away at your margin, and how to avoid being dragged into liquidation by funding costs.
Is There a Difference Between BTC and ETH Futures Liquidation?
Comparing BTC and ETH futures in terms of liquidation risk, volatility, and liquidity to help you adjust your risk management strategy for different assets.
Should You Add Margin When You're About to Get Liquidated on Binance?
Analyzing the pros and cons of adding margin in futures trading — when to add more and when to cut your losses to avoid digging a deeper hole.
Binance Futures: 5x vs 20x Leverage — Which Gets Liquidated Faster?
A real-number comparison of liquidation distances at 5x and 20x leverage to help you visualize the risk difference between leverage levels.
Can You Still Get Liquidated on Binance With a Stop Loss Set?
Stop-losses aren't foolproof. Learn when stop-losses can fail and how to set them properly to truly prevent liquidation.
How Is Binance Futures Liquidation Price Calculated?
A detailed guide to calculating your Binance futures liquidation price with real examples, so you know exactly how far you are from liquidation before you even open a position.
Binance Cross Margin vs Isolated Margin: What Happens When You Get Liquidated?
An in-depth comparison of liquidation in Cross Margin vs Isolated Margin mode on Binance futures, with real examples showing how choosing the wrong mode can multiply your losses.
How Much Do Maker and Taker Fees Really Differ in Futures? Do the Math
A detailed breakdown of the Maker vs. Taker fee difference in Binance futures trading, with real cost calculations and multiple ways to reduce fees.
Automated Buy Low, Sell High -- How to Set Up Binance Grid Bot
A detailed guide to using Binance's grid trading bot for automated buy-low-sell-high strategies, from parameter setup to strategy optimization for building a passive income system.
Can You Actually Make Money with Binance Copy Trading? Here's the Real Data
A comprehensive analysis of Binance copy trading mechanics, how to choose lead traders, realistic returns, and risks to help you make an informed decision.
Don't Want to Risk Real Money? Here's Where to Find the Binance Futures Testnet
Learn how to use the Binance Futures Testnet for risk-free practice, familiarizing yourself with all futures operations without investing real funds.
Perpetual vs. Delivery Futures: Which Should Beginners Start With?
A comparison of the core differences between perpetual and delivery futures, covering expiry mechanisms, funding rates, and use cases to help you choose the right contract type.
What Is Liquidation? Can You Get Your Money Back After Being Liquidated?
A deep dive into how liquidation works in futures trading, where your money goes, and how to prevent it through proper risk management.
What Leverage Should You Use for Futures? Don't Be Tempted by High Multipliers
An analysis of how different leverage levels actually affect returns and risk, helping you find the right leverage strategy and avoid frequent liquidations from over-leveraging.
How to Enable Futures Trading on Binance: From Application to Your First Trade
A step-by-step guide to activating futures trading on Binance, from the risk assessment quiz to transferring margin and placing your first futures order.
What's the Real Difference Between Binance Futures and Spot Trading?
A comprehensive comparison of the key differences between Binance futures and spot trading, helping beginners understand leverage, shorting, margin, and more.
Why Is My Balance Shrinking? Understanding the Funding Rate
An explanation of how the funding rate works in Binance perpetual futures, why holding a position can cost or earn you money.
USDT-Margined or Coin-Margined? How to Choose Between the Two Contract Types
A detailed comparison of Binance USDT-margined and coin-margined contracts, including settlement methods, margin, and use cases.
Not Setting Stop-Loss and Take-Profit? Your Profits Won't Last
A detailed guide on setting stop-loss and take-profit on Binance for both futures and spot trading, including trigger types, price selection, and common mistakes.
How to Go Long and Short: A Practical Binance Futures Walkthrough
A hands-on demonstration of the complete process for going long and short on Binance futures, covering every step from opening to managing to closing positions.