Aster Pro is implementing a significant change to its PYTHUSDT perpetual trading pair. The tick size will be reduced from 0.0001 to 0.00001, allowing for more precise price movements.
- Effective Date: August 18, 2025, 09:00 UTC
- What's Changing: Tick size adjustment (minimum price movement)
- Impact: Traders can now execute trades with greater price precision
This update follows recent changes to margin tiers and leverage adjustments for BTCUSDT and ETHUSDT perpetual contracts.
Dear users, please note that Aster will be adjusting tick size for PYTHUSDT perpetual trading pair on Aster Pro from 0.0001 to 0.00001 effective at 09:00 UTC, 18 Aug 2025. π¨ Tick size is the minimum change in the unit price allowed. Learn more here. π medium.com/@AsterDEX/a2a4β¦
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