MCD perps: where to trade McDonald's perpetual futures
5 tracked venues list MCD perps.
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The cheapest place to trade MCD perps right now is Bybit (MCDUSDT): 5.09 bps all-in for a $10,000 market buy at the standard taker fee, measured 08:00 UTC on 2026-10-03.
The next two venues are Bitget 20.52 bps and Gate 96.97 bps. 3 of 5 MCD markets gave a measured cost.
The Bybit fee in this cost is a promotion for every account. Bybit can end it.
MCD perps list on 5 tracked venues: 4 centralized exchanges, 1 other decentralized venues. Gains Network (MCD/USD) fills at an oracle price, with no public MCD book to measure.
Maximum MCD leverage runs from 5x on Gains Network (MCD/USD) to 100x on MEXC (MCDSTOCK_USDT).
Measured MCD cost for a $10,000 buy
- Bybit5.09
- Bitget20.52
- Gate96.97
MCD funding and open interest
Funding now runs from 0.0% a year on Bitget to 177.1% on MEXC, across 4 MCD markets. A positive rate means that longs pay shorts.
4 MCD markets report open interest, $8.1 million in total. MEXC holds 44% of it ($3.6 million).
Where to trade McDonald's perpetual futures
| Venue | Market | Max leverage | Funding now | Annual rate now | 7-day mean, annual | Open interest | Book cost (bps) | Taker fee | All-in (bps) | Promo rate, eligible accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bybit | MCDUSDT | 25x | 0.0000% / 8 h | 0.0% | +52.2% | $1.2M | 2.34 | 0.028% (docs, promotion for all accounts) | 5.09 | — |
| Bitget | MCDUSDT | 20x | 0.0000% / 8 h | 0.0% | +24.6% | $3.0M | 14.52 | 0.060% (API) | 20.52 | — |
| Gate | MCD_USDT | 25x | +0.0210% / 8 h | +23.0% | +27.9% | $433K | 89.47 | 0.075% (API) | 96.97 | — |
| MEXC | MCDSTOCK_USDT | 100x | +0.1617% / 8 h | +177.1% | +87.5% | $3.6M | 13.09 | Not stated for all accounts | — | 0.000% = 13.09 bps (eligible accounts, source, 2026-09-25) |
| Gains Network | MCD/USD | 5x | — | — | — | — | No MCD book | Oracle model | — | — |
Method: a $10,000 MCD market buy fills against each public MCD book.
The MCD book cost is that fill price against the mid, in bps. The MCD all-in cost adds the standard taker fee that every new account gets.
A MCD promo rate that only eligible accounts get is shown in its own column and is never ranked.
A MCD book price does not prove that the venue accepts MCD orders at that time, so check the MCD hours table.
Annual MCD funding is the rate per hour times 8,760, with no compounding. The MCD markets come from venue APIs read on 2026-09-25.
MCD trading hours and price source by venue
| Venue | Market | Hours | Price source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitget | MCDUSDT | 24/7, book EMA off-hours | Pyth, dxFeed, Massive, Intrinio |
| Bybit | MCDUSDT | 24/7 | Index with Pyth |
| Gains Network | MCD/USD | Mon–Fri 9:35–16:00 ET | Chainlink |
| Gate | MCD_USDT | Index holds last close | Paid feeds, crypto venues |
| MEXC | MCDSTOCK_USDT | Varies, no trades closed | Not named in docs |
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Where to Trade McDonald's (MCD) Perpetual Futures
Fees and leverage limits apply venue-wide; check MCD terms with the venue.
McDonald's (MCD) market overview
McDonald's is the world's largest fast-food chain by revenue, operating a franchised business model that generates consistent fee income across 40,000+ locations globally. MCD stock perps offer exposure to consumer discretionary spending resilience, with earnings driven by same-store sales growth, menu pricing power, and franchise margin expansion.
Frequently Asked Questions — McDonald's (MCD)
How does a McDonald's perpetual futures contract differ from the underlying asset?
A McDonald's perpetual tracks the McDonald's price, with no expiry date and no ownership of McDonald's.
Check each venue for McDonald's trading hours and the price source.
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