Digital Currency
Add as a preferred source on GoogleThe planned contract named Tether (USDT) for settlement, with funding at eight-hour intervals and leverage of up to 10x.
Binance’s schedule listed a May 18, 2026, start for WMTUSDT, at 9:35 a.m. ET (13:35 UTC). The contract referenced Walmart Inc. common stock.
The contract was scheduled to settle in USDT and trade continuously, with leverage capped at 10x. Funding was scheduled every eight hours.
The contract tracked Walmart’s share price but conveyed no ownership stake in the company. EconoTimes previously covered Binance’s planned TSMUSDT launch, another stock-linked perpetual contract.
At 2 a.m. ET (07:00 UTC), long positions represented 73.1% of Binance global accounts and 74% of top traders.
At $274.23, the contract sat between support at $271.13 and resistance at $276.05, while remaining below five tracked averages.
The reading was below Binance’s 180-day average of about $460 million.
