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What's OKX Convert?
Convert simplifies the crypto conversion process by eliminating the need for multiple trades or frequent asset transfers between accounts, providing you with a seamless experience. It also allows you to exchange crypto at a lower threshold than the spot market.2. What's the difference between convert and spot trading? Convert uses a quoting model, which differs from the traditional order-matching model used in spot trading, resulting in no transaction fees or slippage.Published on 27 Sept 2023Updated on 1 Apr 20262,162How does futures spread trading work on OKX Liquid Marketplace?
The idea is to make money off the price difference between the two futures – which are also called the two legs of the strategy. The profit a trader makes from this trade comes from the price difference, or spread, between those two contracts. That’s why this strategy is called market neutral; the underlying asset’s price direction does not influence its profitability.Published on 13 Mar 2024Updated on 10 Sept 20256Beneficial Ownership FAQ
For example, the owner of an institution’s parent company could be deemed the institution’s beneficial owner, depending on the organizational structure between the institution and its parent.Why does OKX need to know my institution’s ownership structure?Published on 10 Oct 2024Updated on 1 Dec 20256X Layer upgrade and OKT/OKB asset handling FAQ
OKT will be converted to OKB based on the average closing prices of OKT and OKB on the platform's spot market between July 13, 2025, and August 12, 2025.How much OKB will be burned? A one-time burn of 65,256,712.097 OKB, including historically repurchased and reserved tokens, will be executed through a smart contract.Published on 13 Aug 2025Updated on 29 Jan 202627What's the Spot Grid bot and how do I use it?
Grid mode: Arithmetic: maintains a consistent difference between each grid level (e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4). Geometric: maintains a consistent ratio between each grid level (e.g., 1, 2, 4, 8). Investment amount: this is the total amount of the selected currency the bot will use to place buy and sell orders across the grids. The maximum amount is usually the available balance in your trading account for the selected currency.Published on 12 Feb 2025Updated on 17 Nov 202511Trading bot FAQ
The first buy order will be placed at the best ask price, the second order at a price between the best bid and the best ask, the third order at the best bid, and so on. Price-speed balance: To aim for a balanced execution between time and price, it’ll adopt a moderate approach when placing the first order. The first buy order will be placed at a price between the best bid and the best ask, the second order at the best bid, the third order at the second best bid, and so on.Published on 12 Feb 2025Updated on 11 Dec 2025How do I track the cost price of my spot trades?
Get the details of your spot trading from the crypto pageHow do I switch between Average and Cumulative Cost Price?Published on 5 Sept 2024Updated on 6 Apr 202627How do I trade perpetual futures on OKX?
The mechanism of price convergence is another key difference between perpetual futures and expiry futures contracts. With no settlement date for the former, a funding rate mechanism enforces price convergence at regular intervals (every eight hours). The funding rate is a fee exchanged between the long and short parties of a contract, depending on market movements, aiming to keep the contract price in line with the underlying asset’s spot price.Published on 25 Mar 2024Updated on 2 Apr 2026130Why is my withdrawal taking longer than usual?
If you still need to withdraw, you’ll need to submit a new request.Please note that during asset transfers between cold and hot wallets, new withdrawal requests will still need to wait for funds to be transferred from the cold wallet to the hot wallet before they can be processed. Therefore, canceling and resubmitting a withdrawal will not speed up the process. We recommend deciding whether to continue waiting or cancel based on your situation. Thank you for your understanding.Published on 29 Feb 2024Updated on 12 Feb 2026204How do I adjust the color theme of the trading interface?
You can seamlessly switch between light and dark modes, ensuring optimal visibility and comfort regardless of the time of day or your working conditions. This customization enhances your overall trading experience, allowing you to stay focused and productive for longer periods.Published on 27 Nov 2024Updated on 10 Sept 202523McLaren Race Rewind Singapore Winners
In this case, customers that participated during TOKEN2049 at the OKX booth on September 18th and 19th, 2024 and customers who are based in eligible jurisdictions that participated online between September 20th - 23rd, 2024, will have their wallet addresses entered into the random selection generator which will pick the winning wallet addresses, which will be published as they are picked on this page starting Monday 23rd 00:00 BST.Published on 18 Sept 2024Updated on 8 Sept 202513What's the Spot DCA (Martingale) bot and how do I use it?
Price steps multiplier: adjusts the price gap between each safety order. This setting incrementally increases or decreases the gap between safety orders as the price changes. For example, with a 1% initial price step and a multiplier of 2, the safety orders will be placed at 1%, 3%, 7%, and so on (doubling the gap after each order). Stop loss (SL): another optional setting to limit losses.Published on 12 Feb 2025Updated on 17 Nov 20252What is Proof of Reserves (PoR) user snapshot data?
If you notice any discrepancies between your asset overview display and the snapshot result, it could be due to margin trading positions in your trading account or loans (such as flexible loans or fixed term loans) in your Grow account. These factors can affect the overall asset calculation and may result in variations between the two.What is Proof of Reserves(PoR)?Published on 20 Jan 2023Updated on 3 Apr 2026498How do Simple Buy/Sell and Spot Trading differ?
A spread is the gap between the price you can buy (ask) and sell (bid) a crypto asset at any moment. Spreads can vary by asset, market depth, and base currency (AUD, USDT, etc.). During periods of high volatility or lower liquidity, spreads may widen. If you swap one asset for another and then swap back immediately, in addition to fees, you’ll pay the spread on each leg of the exchange.Where can I check the trading fees? You can view the current maker/taker fee tiers for Spot herePublished on 28 July 2025Updated on 9 Dec 20252What's Options trading?
Options trading can be classified into in-the-money (ITM), at-the-money (ATM) and out-of-the-money (OTM), depending on the difference between the strike price and the price of the underlying asset. Contract Type Relationship between S (final settlement price) and K (strike price) ITM/ATM/OTM Call options S>K ITM SK OTM S=K ATM What's the settlement currency for Options trading on OKX? OKX Options Orderbooks are settled in BTC or ETH instead of stablecoins.Published on 19 Nov 2024Updated on 2 Apr 202611