VectorTraders sets a $10 floor for managed crypto perp plans
Funds stay locked until each plan matures, and target returns are not guaranteed. The firm says it manages more than $30 million for clients in 90-plus countries.
VectorTraders says its entry-level plans start from as little as $10, trade crypto contracts with no expiry and keep client funds locked until maturity.
These perps track crypto prices without owning the coins. Clients hand trading and leverage decisions to the firm rather than running positions themselves.
| Account feature | Stated term | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Who can use it | Clients in 90-plus countries, including the US, The Manila Times reported | Company-stated reach |
| Entry-level plans | From $10 | Lowest stated minimum |
| Accepted deposits | USDT, USDC, Bitcoin or Ether | Funding choices |
| Withdrawals | Unavailable before maturity | Capital stays locked |
| Private mandates | Usually above $250,000 | Custom terms and strategy weights |
| Client assets | More than $30 million, The Manila Times reported | Company-stated scale |
| Account schedule | Profit and loss calculated daily; settlement at maturity | Returns remain variable |
The Manila Times carried the company announcement through GlobeNewswire, a press-release distributor. VectorTraders says clients choose a plan and deposit USDT$0.9991+0.01%, USDC$0.9999-0.01%, BitcoinBTC$64,683-0.79% or EtherETH$1,808.38-1.27%.
The release points to the arrival of US stock perps, but this offer is different. VectorTraders manages crypto strategies rather than providing a stock-perp trading account.
"Our clients make a deposit, and our desk does the trading," spokesperson Michael Bennett said. The company says it serves clients in 90-plus countries, including the United States.
Why it matters
The service takes position management out of the client's hands. VectorTraders says its engine opens, hedges and rebalances trades around the clock without discretionary overrides.
That handoff also gives the firm control over the capital. Early withdrawal is unavailable, while each plan sets its own lock period and risk level.
Costs include a management fee on principal and a performance fee on positive returns. Estimated trading and slippage costs are also deducted before settlement.
US traders can trade crypto perps directly on CoinbaseCOIN$118.57-1.55% or Kraken. VectorTraders instead chooses and manages the trades for its clients.
How the strategy seeks a return
The entry strategy pairs a spot holding with an equal short perp. VectorTraders says the two legs offset price moves while the plan seeks funding and basis income.
Funding is a carrying cost one side pays the other. It can turn negative, leaving a position that expected to receive the payment paying it instead.
Basis income comes from the gap between spot and futures prices as they converge. The firm also says it routes capital among exchanges when their funding rates differ.
VectorTraders says preset controls cover leverage, drawdowns and liquidity. It also says plans cap each venue and asset, score trading depth daily and exclude thin markets.
Those controls do not remove venue risk. The company warns that an exchange failure, security breach or withdrawal freeze could cause losses, including total loss.
What the return claims rest on
VectorTraders describes the basis for its targets in different ways. One page says the ranges use historical funding data, while another says live market data.
The second page also carries a broader disclaimer saying target ranges use historical market data. Across its pages, the firm calls the targets estimates rather than forecasts or guarantees.
The website says its information is general and is not an offer to enter a deal. It also warns that actual returns can be negative.
Clients seeking custom terms face a higher threshold. VectorTraders says it usually writes private mandates above $250,000, with tailored strategy weights and lock periods.
What's next
VectorTraders calculates profit and loss daily, but clients cannot withdraw it early. Principal and net returns are credited when each plan's lock period ends. The credited net return, after fees and estimated trading and slippage costs, is the test of the plan's target range.