How to leverage Ethereum

ETH is Ethereum token.

The ETH is a volatile asset, therefore can be benefited in trading by usage of leverage.

Derivatives serving as perpetuals and future contracts are accessible on many crypto venues. Trading position can be leveraged even 125 times.

Ethereum Perpetual Future Contracts

For the purpose of leveraging your position, you can benefit from perpetual swaps.

Exchange Symbol Premium (-)
Discount (+)
Spread Funding Rate Open Intrest 24h Volume
Demex (Derivatives) ETH_PERP.USD -0.343 0.01 -0.00001 38,973,029,760,000,000,000,000 2,407,792
Binance (Futures) ETHUSDT -0.050 0.01 0.03088 6,418,907,297 18,630,101,020
Deepcoin (Derivatives) ETHUSDT -0.111 0.01 -0.04482 5,274,365,794 4,784,379,323
Bybit (Futures) ETHUSDT -0.089 0.01 0.04318 4,808,390,356 7,558,247,039
Bitunix Futures ETH_USDT -0.071 0.01 0.02878 3,526,063,853 8,397,801,435
MEXC (Futures) ETH_USDT -0.066 0.01 0.02180 3,114,530,573 8,302,238,122
Coincall ETH-USD -0.070 0.02 0.02297 2,879,919,022 110,572,407
CoinW (Futures) ETH/USDT 0.001 0.01 0.03070 2,541,431,341 8,544,702,603
WhiteBIT Futures ETH_PERP -0.079 0.01 -0.02058 2,514,080,216 2,595,687,707
OrangeX Futures ETH-USDT-PERPETUAL 0.037 0.00 0.06260 2,222,875,414 6,448,293,592
Toobit Futures ETH-SWAP-USDT -0.078 0.01 0.02942 2,211,250,351 8,688,541,013
HTX Futures ETH-USDT -0.069 0.01 0.01000 2,000,511,255 1,448,367,278
XT.COM (Derivatives) ETH_USDT -0.018 0.01 0.03280 1,907,657,964 8,766,244,942
WEEX (Futures) ETH-USDT 0.000 0.01 0.00026 1,698,521,185 16,987,722,870
BVOX (Futures) ETH-SWAP-USDT -0.001 0.01 0.01315 1,532,045,542 5,319,357,305
Gate.io (Futures) ETH_USDT -0.044 0.01 0.01000 1,386,675,657 3,132,719,697
Binance (Futures) ETHUSD_PERP -0.051 0.01 0.01000 1,209,039,890 2,813,506,959
MXC (Futures) ETH_USDT -0.003 0.02 0.00827 985,385,032 150,738,726
Coincatch Derivatives ETHUSDT_UMCBL -0.054 0.02 0.03050 923,099,065 3,494,873,718
BingX (Futures) ETH-USDT -0.114 0.01 0.04690 907,309,213 1,313,939,466
Hyperliquid (Futures) ETH-USD -0.110 0.01 0.00781 830,727,201 1,663,861,650
FTX (Derivatives) ETH-PERP -0.617 0.02 0.40560 792,303,620 3,495,077,764
C-Trade ETHUSDT 0.043 0.02 0.00000 789,703,189 33,658,810
Crypto.com Exchange (Futures) ETHUSD-PERP 0.015 0.01 0.00135 696,848,967 3,139,622,262
Bybit (Futures) ETHUSD -0.060 0.01 0.01860 685,532,574 520,282,528
BYDfi (Futures) ETH-PERPUSDT -0.042 0.01 0.04350 637,202,649 11,127,363,757
BitVenus Futures ETH-SWAP-USDT 0.000 0.01 0.00058 551,396,156 1,868,909,444
AAX Futures ETHUSDTFP 0.371 0.09 0.24222 540,279,198 762,127,425
BTSE (Futures) ETH-PERP -0.002 0.02 0.00406 509,302,985 531,512,577
C-Trade ETHUSD 0.047 0.01 0.01000 486,780,315 6,657,776
Bybit ETHUSDT 0.049 0.01 0.00140 458,515,321 3,066,846,994
PrimeXBT ETH/USD 0.000 0.02 0.00000 405,052,900 44,561,083
CoinTR Pro (Derivatives) ETHUSDT 0.024 0.00 0.00520 390,048,874 243,794,136
LBank (Futures) ETHUSDT -0.074 0.01 0.03100 359,615,032 1,391,373,421
Blofin ETH-USDT 0.000 0.01 0.00927 356,324,754 2,103,839,094
Prime XBT ETH/USD 0.000 0.03 0.00000 345,275,300 16,569,600
Deribit ETH-PERPETUAL -0.054 0.01 0.00550 344,137,291 539,690,927
BTCEX (Futures) ETH-30SEP22 0.088 0.04 -0.00540 312,936,114 53,456,052
BloFin (Futures) ETH-USDT 0.000 0.01 0.04948 277,841,444 182,555,436
OKEx (Futures) ETH-USDT-SWAP -0.055 0.01 0.01217 254,856,013 6,288,747,772
Bybit ETHUSD 0.029 0.01 0.01000 242,232,653 566,743,640
Bitfinex (Futures) TETHF0:USTF0 0.808 0.21 -0.25000 217,744,062 18,656,998
PrimeXBT ETH/BTC 0.000 0.25 0.00000 212,938,600 8,194,924
Binance (Futures) ETHUSDC -0.050 0.01 0.01000 211,786,947 620,202,817
MyCoinStory ETHUSDT_QUANTO_PERP -0.157 0.00 0.04260 211,528,234 2,231,119
dYdX Chain (Cosmos) ETH-USD -0.084 0.00 0.00739 183,278,738 260,383,749
MXC (Futures) ETH_USD 0.136 0.02 0.02000 179,583,950 6,033
Bitrue (Futures) ETH-USDT 0.036 0.01 0.01468 178,755,226 7,604,577,181
OKEx (Futures) ETH-USD-SWAP -0.031 0.01 -0.02141 151,636,920 546,197,796
BTCEX (Futures) ETH-24JUN22 0.369 0.04 0.01000 140,877,096 66,467,431
Phemex (Futures) ETHUSD 0.034 0.01 0.01000 125,003,027 554,076,769
BTSE (Futures) ETHPFC 0.030 0.01 0.00000 120,710,875 164,373,008
dYdX Perpetual ETH-USD -0.123 0.01 0.00595 116,901,224 109,553,649
BitMEX ETHUSD -0.105 0.01 0.08720 115,519,960 70,990,951
Hopex ETHUSDT -2.341 0.00 0.00000 113,836,893 426,064,272
Hyperliquid ETH-USD -0.044 0.01 0.00125 112,162,738 404,895,572
MEXC Global (Futures) ETH_USDT 0.035 0.01 0.00730 104,252,740 185,078,257
Bybit (Futures) ETHPERP -0.115 0.02 0.02171 95,177,584 23,230,739
BitZ (Futures) 102 0.039 0.12 0.00000 94,644,211 283,991,832
ZBG Futures ETH_USDT 0.057 0.03 -0.01359 93,323,046 532,011
BingX (Futures) ETH-USD 0.071 0.01 0.01870 92,371,904 106,944,630
Phemex (Futures) ETH-PERPUSDT -0.065 0.01 0.03659 87,425,198 235,596,690
Coincatch Derivatives ETHUSD_DMCBL -0.049 0.01 0.03840 83,675,556 594,822,691
Fairdesk Derivatives ETH-USDT-PERP 0.007 -1.19 0.00180 76,603,994 504,515,650
Prime XBT ETH/BTC 0.000 0.18 0.00000 76,562,300 584,493
XT.COM (Derivatives) ETH_USD -0.084 0.01 0.03040 75,800,110 765,030,780
Bitforex (Futures) SWAP-USD-ETH -0.015 0.01 0.01882 73,479,095 337,849,795
BTCEX (Futures) ETH-USDT-PERPETUAL 0.015 0.01 0.00390 68,823,022 1,730,889,989
AscendEX (BitMax) (Futures) ETH-PERP -0.080 0.00 0.02400 67,590,816 1,031,024,158
Bitfinex (Futures) ETHF0:USTF0 -0.115 0.02 0.01439 65,637,767 54,306,822
MCS ETHUSDT_QUANTO_PERP -0.446 0.07 0.01000 65,367,972 604,755
MEXC (Futures) ETH_USD -0.064 0.01 0.03630 59,223,770 13,225
Deepcoin (Derivatives) 4ETHUSDT 0.034 0.01 0.00140 58,852,555 2,416,788,631
Bitget Futures CMT_ETHUSDT 0.011 0.01 0.00022 55,647,764 238,318,674
dYdX Chain ETH-USD 0.139 0.00 0.00123 42,281,722 246,568,235
Bitmart Futures ETHUSDT 0.033 0.02 0.01040 41,561,998 2,429,610,539
Bitmart Futures 2 0.046 0.02 -0.04000 39,343,511 536,506,637
BingX (Futures) ETH-USDC 0.041 0.02 0.00980 36,354,182 42,736,728
KCEX (Futures) ETH_USDT 0.003 0.00 0.01000 35,282,260 5,624,768,092
RabbitX ETH-USD -0.116 0.08 0.00633 31,043,734 301,069,816
Stormgain Futures ETH-PERPUSDT 0.000 0.11 0.00400 30,288,258 8,571,860
CoinEx (Futures) ETH-USDT 0.000 0.01 0.00000 29,570,385 91,240,925
Ourbit (Futures) ETH_USDT -0.012 0.01 0.01000 26,622,377 2,697,289,912
Huobi Futures ETH-USDT 0.032 0.01 0.00765 26,600,775 226,048,060
BitMake Futures ETHUSDT 0.008 0.01 0.00000 26,082,367 299,102,254
Drift Protocol ETH-PERP 0.000 0.00 0.00293 23,729,747 3,617,800
BTCEX (Futures) ETH-31MAR23 0.439 0.02 -0.00930 21,698,099 30,968,384
BTCEX (Futures) ETH-30DEC22 0.375 0.01 -0.00930 21,698,099 28,686,834
BitZ (Futures) ETH_USDT_BZ 0.090 0.14 0.00000 21,528,099 1,004,554,589
dYdX Perpetual (Ethereum) ETH-USD -0.001 0.02 -0.00664 19,654,459 8,305,059
Perpetual protocol ETH_USDC 0.000 0.00 -0.02000 17,280,873 0
Bitget Futures ETHPERP_CMCBL 0.080 0.02 0.06000 15,757,963 27,458,089
Deribit ETH_USDC-PERPETUAL -0.021 0.01 0.00490 14,465,548 5,297,928
Globe (Derivatives) ETH-PERP 0.134 0.04 0.00000 14,154,428 115,024
HTX Futures ETH-USD 0.011 0.03 0.01000 12,989,630 11,204,278
GMX Derivatives (Arbitrum) ETH_USD 0.000 0.00 0.00000 12,334,052 11,222,213
OX.FUN ETH-USD-SWAP-LIN -0.093 0.05 0.00000 11,952,858 17,673,317
DexToro ETH-PERP -0.543 0.00 -2.81330 10,933,507 51
Kwenta Derivatives ETH-PERP 0.000 0.00 0.00000 10,918,644 1,260,257
Aevo ETH-PERP 0.000 0.03 -0.00610 10,213,188 24,725,796
Bitget Futures ETHUSD_DMCBL_240329 -1.305 0.02 0.00000 8,484,862 628,047
OKX (Futures) ETH-USDC-SWAP 0.054 0.01 -0.00850 8,047,460 35,349,071
ApeX Pro ETHUSDC -0.120 0.01 0.00125 7,860,712 24,134,239
WOO X (Futures) PERP_ETH_USDT 0.008 0.01 0.00220 7,571,086 162,715,580
GMX Derivatives (Avalanche) ETH_USD 0.000 0.00 0.00000 7,526,839 2,330,553
Phemex ETHUSD -0.173 0.11 0.07048 6,296,398 27,182,027
Kraken (Futures) PI_ETHUSD 0.087 0.14 0.00000 5,557,242 2,292,059
Bitget Futures ETHUSD_DMCBL_240628 -5.122 0.10 0.00000 5,329,048 800,662
Bitget Futures ETHUSD_DMCBL_231229 -0.506 0.02 0.00000 4,981,260 563,950
ApeX Pro ETHUSDT -0.081 0.02 0.00125 4,781,069 31,460,223
MUFEX ETHUSDT 0.059 0.01 0.01000 4,775,875 281,385,629
Huobi Futures ETH-USD 0.077 0.01 -0.02764 3,758,250 14,279,720
WOO Network (Futures) PERP_ETH_USDT -0.020 0.02 0.00228 3,132,868 130,835,517
Kine Protocol (Derivatives) ETH-PERP 0.000 0.00 0.03120 2,894,848 112,967,104
MEXC Global (Futures) ETH_USD 0.053 0.01 0.01000 2,734,990 2,577
BitZ (Futures) 2 0.002 0.11 0.00000 2,457,740 37,688,760
Orderly Network (Derivatives) ETH-PERP -0.049 0.01 0.04904 2,444,480 132,809,675
Gemini Derivatives ETHGUSDPERP -0.065 0.01 0.07464 2,151,867 1,420,852
Perpetual Protocol ETH_USD 0.000 0.00 0.00004 2,074,424 21,617,416
Helix (Futures) ETH/USDT PERP 0.055 0.02 0.00520 2,021,308 29,715,650
Bitget Futures ETHUSD 0.012 0.01 0.00828 1,739,689 3,036,942
HitBTC (Derivatives) ETHUSDT_PERP 0.061 0.01 -0.00039 1,143,024 3,760,831
BigONE Futures ETHUSDT -0.091 0.12 0.00000 1,110,836 86,380,149
BitZ (Futures) ETH_USDT -0.001 0.02 0.00000 953,638 4,506,852
BitZ (Futures) 202 0.056 0.14 0.00000 947,450 151,945,180
ZB (Derivatives) ETH_USDT 0.040 0.03 -0.01680 906,341 1,223,296,478
Bit.com ETH-PERPETUAL -0.066 0.01 0.00000 816,811 2,844,145
Poloniex Futures ETHUSDTPERP -0.006 0.10 0.01000 678,894 3,384,046
Bitget Futures ETHUSD_DMCBL_221230 -0.379 0.03 0.00000 652,261 555,795
Opnx Derivatives ETH-USDT-SWAP-LIN -0.151 0.00 0.00007 623,068 13,813,226
Phemex (Futures) ETH-PERP 0.036 0.01 0.01000 598,658 56,160,598
Mango Markets (Derivatives) ETH-PERP -0.137 0.09 0.00166 533,216 16,537
Bit.com (Futures) ETH-PERPETUAL 0.002 0.02 0.00000 505,443 6,767,821
Hopex ETHUSD -9.752 0.00 0.00000 502,740 14,200,156
Bitget Futures ETHUSD_DMCBL_230630 0.351 0.06 0.00000 443,491 641,775
Gate.io (Futures) ETH_USD -0.093 0.74 0.01000 380,556 2,055
Paradex ETH-USD-PERP 0.030 0.01 0.00897 347,873 11,716,356
BigONE Futures ETHUSD 7.390 0.09 0.01000 301,040 5,930,788
BaseFEX ETHUSDT 0.193 0.11 0.01000 293,344 2,867,590
CoinEx (Futures) ETH-USD -0.046 0.04 0.01902 252,656 102,700
Phemex (Futures) ETH-PERPUSD 0.033 0.01 -0.00515 249,839 56,711,790
Crypto.com Exchange (Futures) ETHUSD-220325 0.085 0.09 0.00000 200,695 187,350
ZB (Derivatives) ETH_QC -0.075 0.11 0.01000 163,121 16,494,457
Holdstation DeFutures ETH - USD 0.000 0.00 0.00070 160,916 232,520
Crypto.com Exchange (Futures) ETHUSD-220624 -0.045 0.06 0.00000 157,161 1,840,104
Powertrade (Derivatives) ETH-USD-PERPETUAL -0.107 0.04 -0.70000 115,683 627
BaseFEX ETHXBT -1.643 3.08 0.01000 80,183 789,729
Bitget Futures ETHUSD_DMCBL_230331 -1.108 0.03 0.00000 71,831 524,825
Bit.com (Futures) ETH-USDT-PERPETUAL -0.064 0.09 0.00000 70,871 76,503
Crypto.com Exchange (Futures) ETHUSD-220930 -1.053 0.04 0.00000 67,170 47,348
Crypto.com Exchange (Futures) ETHUSD-220225 0.009 0.19 0.00000 63,690 59,868
Binance (Futures) ETHBUSD -0.069 0.01 0.02129 62,302 82,787,302
MCDEX (Arbitrum) ETH-USDC -1.512 0.64 -0.01611 52,386 103
BitZ (Futures) ETH_USD -0.001 0.10 0.00000 52,056 304,510
MCDEX (BSC) ETH-BUSD 0.000 0.74 0.02124 48,636 370
Crypto.com Exchange (Futures) ETHUSD-211231 0.018 0.04 0.00000 42,287 15,009
Bitmart Futures ETHUSD 0.037 0.02 0.01000 36,821 709,168
Crypto.com Exchange (Futures) ETHUSD-220429 -0.029 0.10 0.00000 3,827 3,911
Crypto.com Exchange (Futures) ETHUSD-220128 0.118 0.20 0.00000 3,821 4,219
Crypto.com Exchange (Futures) ETHUSD-220729 -0.410 0.09 0.00000 2,159 1,398
Crypto.com Exchange (Futures) ETHUSD-220527 -0.147 0.07 0.00000 2,152 1,851
ACDX Futures ETH-PERP -4.708 0.06 0.00000 705 355,876
Bit.com (Futures) USD-M:ETH-USD-PERPETUAL -0.006 0.06 0.00000 373 200,428,368
Bitget Futures ETHUSD_DMCBL_230929 0.117 0.05 0.00000 330 464,888
AAX Futures ETHUSDFP -0.423 0.03 0.01051 212 203
MCDEX (BSC) USD-ETH 0.594 0.02 0.00039 89 1
Opnx Derivatives ETH-OUSD-SWAP-LIN -0.029 0.00 0.00001 17 30,279,978
BIT (Futures) USD-M:ETH-USD-PERPETUAL 0.213 0.06 0.01000 3 4,849,232
Stormgain Futures ETH-PERPBTC 0.000 0.31 0.00400 0 13,041
BTCC Futures ETHUSDT -0.007 0.07 0.00000 0 3,353,295,376
CoinTiger (Futures) ETHUSDT 0.063 0.01 0.00353 0 802,107,004
Biki (Futures) 4 -4.599 0.02 -0.03451 0 208,609,701
BTCEX (Futures) ETH-25MAR22 -0.282 0.02 0.01000 0 117,199,246
Bitget Futures CMT_ETHSUSDT 0.034 0.12 -0.00016 0 116,738,791
Deepcoin (Derivatives) ETHUSD 0.044 0.02 -0.01173 0 48,416,376
BTCMEX ETHUSDT 0.055 0.00 0.01000 0 43,663,073
Injective Exchange (Futures) ETH/USDT PERP -3.321 0.09 0.00000 0 31,952,646
Flipster ETH-USDT.PERP 0.016 0.02 0.01000 0 30,914,731
Toobit Derivatives ETH-SWAP-USDT 0.031 0.01 0.01000 0 19,840,402
Binance (Futures) ETHUSDT_210326 -5.274 0.25 0.00000 0 17,670,699
ZBG Futures ETH_USD-R 0.126 0.01 -0.03722 0 6,429,425
HBTC (Futures) ETH-SWAP 0.457 0.10 -0.03984 0 5,631,154
Delta Exchange ETHUSDT -0.228 0.01 0.08250 0 4,483,123
Crypto.com (Futures) ETHUSD-PERP 0.000 0.05 0.00000 0 3,644,318
ZBG Futures ETH_USD-R20190927 0.000 0.19 0.00000 0 2,922,578
MEXC Global (Futures) ETH_MUSDT -0.045 94.74 0.00000 0 2,115,493
MCDEX 00001 0.000 0.00 0.00000 0 1,822,608
Bitfinex (Futures) ETHF0:BTCF0 -0.002 0.01 0.00000 0 1,445,334
Delta Exchange ETHBTC -0.223 0.02 0.01000 0 1,295,656
Bibox (Futures) 4ETH_USDT 0.000 0.01 0.00000 0 1,288,672
AQX (Derivatives) ETH-USDT.PERP 0.010 0.02 0.01000 0 1,095,160
GMO Japan (Futures) ETH_JPY 0.000 0.08 0.00000 0 1,031,443
Bitfinex (Futures) TETHF0:BTCF0 0.559 0.11 -0.25000 0 779,083
HBTC (Futures) ETH-SWAP-USDT 0.069 1.73 0.05189 0 663,148
MCDEX ETH-USDC 0.000 0.24 0.15450 0 502,913
MCDEX RQBAP 0.112 0.18 0.03741 0 449,127
Crypto.com Exchange (Futures) ETHUSD-210924 0.035 0.08 0.00000 0 391,068
Bitmart Futures 32896 0.056 0.01 0.03000 0 210,332
Demex (Derivatives) ETH_PERP.USD-CMKT/117 0.017 0.08 0.00034 0 132,861
MCDEX ETH-PERP -6.764 0.29 -0.03509 0 110,000
CoinFLEX (Futures) ETH-USD-SWAP-LIN 0.000 64.88 0.00000 0 47,045
BHEX (Futures) ETH-SWAP-USDT -0.026 0.15 -0.00061 0 42,901
BHEX (Futures) ETH-SWAP -0.012 0.03 0.03051 0 38,643
Crypto.com Exchange (Futures) ETHUSD-211126 0.037 0.09 0.00000 0 37,403
Demex (Derivatives) CMKT/117 -0.149 0.39 0.00000 0 35,865
CoinEx (Futures) ETH-USDC 0.428 0.08 0.53343 0 30,292
Helix (Futures) ETH/USDT 19SEP22 -0.012 0.08 0.00000 0 29,716
Injective Pro (Futures) ETH/USDT PERP 1.358 0.01 0.00040 0 25,513
Alpha5 ETHUSDT -4.824 0.20 -0.00077 0 11,274
Binance JEX (Futures) ETHUSDT 1.791 0.21 0.01000 0 11,130
Bitfinex (Futures) ETHF0:EUTF0 0.213 0.05 0.25000 0 903
DueDEX ETHUSDT -0.979 0.00 0.01000 0 636
Futureswap ETH-USD 0.959 0.00 0.00000 0 231
MCDEX (BSC) ETH-USX 0.000 0.00 0.00000 0 170
EQONEX (Perpetual) 29 -1.306 34.88 -5.88169 0 16
MCDEX 10017 0.000 0.00 0.00000 0 8
Biki (Futures) 5 -0.187 0.11 0.00526 0 2
MCDEX 10015 0.000 0.00 0.00000 0 0
Stormgain Futures ETH-PERPUSDC NaN 0.19 0.00400 0 0
Stormgain Futures ETH-PERPDAI NaN 0.11 0.00400 0 0

Leveraging by Futures

Furthermore, future contracts can be used to leverage position.

At the moment however, there is not any future contract for Ethereum available.

Besides there are other derivatives which can be considered for the purpose of leveraging.

Indexes as partly correlated with ETH can be also considered for accelerating trades.

Positive correlation with Ethereum

Identifying long term correlated crypto assets can also serve as an alternative for leveraging. The alternative can come with more derivative choice and higher volumes.

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