KuCoin's new perp rule can turn one funding-rate extreme into 36 hours of hourly settlements
CryptoSlate · Published Aug 18, 2026, 3:02 AM EDT
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USDT and USDC contracts move from the next period, while returning to four-hour settlement requires 36 stable hours.
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USDT and USDC contracts move from the next period, while returning to four-hour settlement requires 36 stable hours.
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Market Context
Published by CryptoSlate. Category: Stablecoins. Published Aug 18, 2026, 3:02 AM EDT.
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