Account order and size limits (default)

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By default all accounts have maximum limits on amount and size of orders and positions. This ensures Deribit can provide a fast and reliable execution speed of all orders.

Increases can be requested and approved on a case-by-case basis if the volume and equity on the account allows.

Standard margin limits

The settings for the account can be checked on: https://www.deribit.com/account/BTC/standard-margin

Portfolio margin limits

The settings for the account can be checked on: https://www.deribit.com/account/BTC/portfolio-margin

Non-Margin limits (spot)

The settings for the account are shown on the standard margin or portfolio margin page.

Conditional order limits

The amount of trigger orders is limited per trigger and aggregates on all instruments. The amount of secondary orders is limited and aggregated per futures and perpetuals while spot instruments are accounted separately. If the secondary order is set up with as a trigger order these will be summed up with the total trigger orders.