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In a major move on February 11, 2026, the SFC unveiled guidelines to introduce institutional-grade leverage into the regulated market:
VA Margin Financing: Licensed brokers can now provide margin loans to clients. Currently, only Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) are eligible as collateral, ensuring "responsible leverage."
Perpetual Contracts (Perps): A formal framework now allows licensed platforms to offer leveraged perpetual contracts. However, these are strictly restricted to Professional Investors and require robust risk-contro