Kenya — Bitget Futures: Long/Short, Leverage & Risk Controls (Kenya Guide)


1) Overview
Futures enable two-way trading with margin and leverage. Respect risk: start with low leverage and always place a Stop-Loss.
2) Prerequisites (Kenya)
- KYC: Verify your Bitget account (Kenya)
- 2FA: Email + SMS + Google Authenticator
- Funding: Convert local currency to USDT (supported in-app/P2P), move to Futures.
3) Step-by-Step
1. Log in → tap Futures on the home screen.
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2. Fund Futures: Assets → Transfer (Spot → Futures), select USDT, enter amount, Confirm.
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3. Choose pair: for beginners, you can start with BTC/USDT or ETH/USDT (deep liquidity).
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4. Margin mode: Isolated (beginner-friendly) vs Cross (advanced, account-wide risk).
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5. Leverage: Bitget supports up to 125×; beginners: 2–5×.
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6. Order type: Market (instant) or Limit (your price).
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7. Direction: Buy/Long (up) or Sell/Short (down).
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8. Risk controls: In positions, set Take-Profit (TP) and Stop-Loss (SL). Monitor PnL and liquidation price.
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Try before you commit: Use Demo Trading (faucet funds, live-like prices) to practice leverage and TP/SL without risking real capital.
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4) Practice First (Demo Trading)
Use Demo Trading to test entries, exits, and fees with faucet funds.
5) Helpful Reads
- Spot trading on Bitget Africa
- Trade RWA (Stock) Futures on Bitget
| Risk warning: Futures are complex & risky. Never invest what you can’t afford to lose. |
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