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Around-the-clock access to foreign exchange markets arrives on Binance ($BNB) through a new perpetual futures product that includes a dedicated weekend pricing system.
The launch places Binance among a growing number of crypto exchanges building continuous FX exposure through the perpetual contract structure. FX markets run on a traditional weekday schedule.
Perpetual contracts carry no fixed expiry, so trading stays open, but they still require a reference rate when the underlying market is closed on Saturday and Sunday.
The weekend pricing system Binance is deploying handles that interval.
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