Gate Blog: [Tutorial] Arbitrage? Hedging? Perpetual Contracts from Beginner to Master

Summary: Nowadays, as
perpetual contracts offer two direction trading, high leverage, and
long-term holdings, it has become the most popular category of
derivatives in the crypto market. In this article, Gate will
introduce the history and characteristics of perpetual contracts, and
teach you how to use the contract market to hedge or arbitrage.



Key Words: perpetual contract, derivatives, leverage, arbitrage, hedging



In the previous article (The Necessary Terminology for Investing in Cryptocurrency: Financial Derivatives),
we introduced several financial derivatives such as futures and options
in terms of history and usage. Today we will take a deeper look at one
of the star products in the crypto market - perpetual contracts.



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