# Trade Tesla (TSLA) on Based

> EVs, energy storage and a robotaxi bet. Moves harder on headlines than almost any other large cap, often outside market hours. You can open or close a TSLA position at 3am on a Sunday here. Try doing that through a regular brokerage account.

Canonical page: https://based.one/trade/tsla

## Market facts

- Price: $383.74 (+3.4% over 24h) at page generation; live price at https://app.based.one/xyz:TSLA
- Instrument: perpetual futures on Hyperliquid tracking the Tesla share price. Price exposure, long or short, with leverage. Not share ownership: no dividends, no voting rights.
- Hours: 24/7, including weekends and market holidays.
- Access: no brokerage account, no bank account. A self-custodial wallet funded with USDC.
- Fees: from 0.011% taker and 0.005% maker, all-in, before staking discounts. Full schedule: https://based.one/fees
- Home listing: Nasdaq, United States. Quoted in USD on Based.

## Frequently asked questions

### Can I trade TSLA on weekends?

Yes. The Tesla market on Based runs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including Saturdays, Sundays and market holidays. There is no closing bell.

### Do I need a broker to buy TSLA?

No. Based is not a broker. It is a self-custody wallet that connects you to Hyperliquid, the decentralised platform where the TSLA market runs. There is no brokerage account to open and no bank account required.

### Do I own actual Tesla shares on Based?

No. What you trade through Based is a perpetual future on Hyperliquid tracking the TSLA price: a derivative, not the share. No dividends and no voting rights, and like every perp it carries liquidation risk, with funding fees while a position is open.

### What do I need to start trading TSLA?

A self-custodial wallet and USDC to fund it. Connect the wallet, deposit, and trade. Setup usually takes a few minutes and does not involve an account application.

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