# Overview

Pacifica supports perpetual and spot trading. Over thirty-five perpetual markets are currently listed, alongside a growing set of spot markets quoted in USDC.

* **Instrument types:** Perpetuals and spot (base asset vs. USDC).
* **Margin modes:** Cross margin (default; unified with spot collateral) and isolated margin. Spot is cross-only.
* **Leverage:** 3x to 50x on perpetuals, depending on market. Spot is 1x.

Detailed pages:

* [Contract Specifications](/docs/trading-on-pacifica/contract-specifications.md) — perpetual contract specs and supported pairs.
* [Oracle Price & Mark Price](/docs/trading-on-pacifica/contract-specifications/oracle-price-and-mark-price.md)
* [Order Types](/docs/trading-on-pacifica/order-types.md)
* [Margin & Leverage](/docs/trading-on-pacifica/margin-and-leverage.md)
* [Unified Margin](/docs/trading-on-pacifica/unified-margin.md)
* [Spot Collateral](/docs/trading-on-pacifica/spot-collateral.md)
* [Spot Trading](/docs/trading-on-pacifica/spot-trading.md)
* [Money Market](/docs/trading-on-pacifica/money-market.md)
* [Funding Rates](/docs/trading-on-pacifica/funding-rates.md)
* [Trading Fees](/docs/trading-on-pacifica/trading-fees.md)
* [Deposits & Withdrawals](/docs/trading-on-pacifica/deposits-and-withdrawals.md)
* [Liquidations](/docs/trading-on-pacifica/liquidations.md)

*Access to Trading on Pacifica is strictly prohibited for individuals or entities residing in, incorporated in, or operating from, but not limited to, the United States of America, Cuba, the Crimean Peninsula (including Sevastopol), Iran, Afghanistan, Syria, and North Korea (collectively, the "Restricted Jurisdictions"). Access to trading functionality from IP addresses from any Restricted Jurisdiction is programmatically restricted.*


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