According to an official announcement from PANews on September 18th, Huobi HTX launched BARD/USDT, STBL/USDT, and TOSHI/USDT perpetual contracts, supporting up to 20x leverage. BARD deposits will be available at 22:15 (GMT+8) on the same day, with BARD/USDT spot trading officially opening at 23:00. Withdrawals will be available at 23:00 on September 19th.

It is understood that BARD is the token of the Lombard project, which is committed to unleashing the financial potential of Bitcoin by introducing it into the DeFi ecosystem. Its flagship product LBTC is a 1:1 Bitcoin-backed, income-generating cross-chain liquidity token.

In addition, Huobi HTX will host a trading party for BARD, STBL, and TOSHI contracts from 22:00 on September 18th to 22:00 on September 25th (UTC+8), offering a total prize pool of $20,000. During the event, users who register and accumulate a cumulative valid contract trading volume of ≥10,000 USDT will be eligible to share the rewards based on their ranking. New contract users will also receive exclusive benefits.