The globe’s second largest digital asset exchange by trading volume has launched an innovative feature called Perp Options. These are the crypto industry’s first 24/7 Perpetual contracts that are based on the TradFi Perpetuals. Upon the September 17, 2026 launch, Bybit’s customers will be able to trade the inaugural batch of SpaceX & Nvidia Perpetuals.
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Later on, Bybit plans to expand this line-up on a rolling basis, with the eventual addition of Tesla, QQQ, SOXL, Micron among a plethora of others. The new feature will fully integrate with Bybit’s Unified Trading Account (UTA) & will be settled via Tether USD (USDT). Upon debut, Bybit’s traders will be able to make use of an extended range of trading strategies.
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Those include buying & selling naked options, straddles, spreads & combo trades as well. On top of that, the US Equity Perp Options include the support of fractional lot sizes. This makes Perps trading extremely dynamic, dodging the options market standard of $25,000 minimum & 100 share-lot requirements.
“Traders today don’t think in terms of crypto versus traditional markets anymore, they want access to opportunities across markets and geographies. Bybit’s Perp Options gives them one account to trade across the artificial divide of asset classes: no waiting for the market to open, supporting all strategies,” said Mike Xue, Head of Bybit Option Business.
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These new Perpetual contracts are European-style & cash-settled, minimisng the risk the early assignment risks. The Portfolio Margin feature can spread the Perp Options positions in related Perpetual & Spot pairings, reducing margin requirements as traders can easily adjust their risk appetite and navigate their Unified Trading Account (UTA) seamlessly.
To get to know this brand new feature, Trial Fund Vouchers API Trading & demo trades will be issued for fresh Perp Options traders. The exact amounts of this campaign will be made known to the public after September 17, 2026. Unbound by the trading hours of the traditional market, crypto traders get the ultimate edge against their TradFi counterparts.
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