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Parameters

Each of the parameters below is fixed per market and configured by the market creator at time of listing.

Currently, all live Perp City markets have been set to default parameters by the Strobe Team.

Margin

General

ParameterDefaultDescription
Base AssetUSDCCollateral and denomination currency
Min Opening Margin1 USDCMinimum absolute margin for any position

Maker

ParameterDefaultDescription
Min Opening Margin Ratio100%Minimum margin to open (1x leverage)
Max Opening Margin Ratio200%Maximum margin to open (0.5x leverage)
Liquidation Margin Ratio50%Threshold for liquidation (2x leverage)

Taker

ParameterDefaultDescription
Min Opening Margin Ratio10%Minimum margin to open (10x leverage)
Max Opening Margin Ratio200%Maximum margin to open (0.5x leverage)
Liquidation Margin Ratio5%Threshold for liquidation (20x leverage)

Price

ParameterDefaultDescription
Lower Price Band-10%Lower bound around TWAP
Upper Price Band+10%Upper bound around TWAP
Tick Spacing30Tick spacing for the AMM pool

Time

ParameterDefaultDescription
Maker Lockup Period7 daysTime makers must wait before closing
TWAP Window1 hourDuration for mark/index TWAP calculation
Funding Interval1 dayInterval for funding premium calculations