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Futures Leverage Settings Update
Please also note the following changes, especially for API users: Current settings: If the value of leverage is empty when submitting the order, our system will set it as 10x by default. After adjustment: If the value of leverage is empty when submitting the order, our system will set it according to the user's settings (as shown below). T hank you for your continued support and understanding. Regards, OKX MAR 12, 2018Published on Mar 12, 2018Updated on Nov 17, 2025AnnouncementsVIP New Year gift set FAQ
We have specially crafted an OKX VIP New Year gift set, a box set that may include a selection of exclusive items, such as an OKX-exclusive backpack, a T-shirt, a rain jacket, or limited-edition McLaren model car. You may receive one or more of these items.How can I get the OKX VIP New Year gift set? A snapshot will be taken on January 1, 2026, at 21:00 (UTC+8). Users who are VIPs at the time of the snapshot will be eligible to receive a VIP New Year gift set.Published on Dec 19, 2025Updated on Mar 3, 2026FAQ239How do I set a price alert?
By setting up alerts, you establish a proactive defense mechanism, ensuring you're promptly notified whenever price action aligns with your price levels of interest. How can I set a price alert? You can set a price alert and be informed when the price reaches the key price points.Published on Apr 30, 2024Updated on Sep 10, 2025FAQ256Margin Mode Settings Update for Futures Trading
After the update, if a user switch the margin mode or the auto-margin setting, either on our desktop or mobile app client, the changes will only apply to the particular trading pair. For example: If he/she switches the margin mode from cross to fixed under the BTC futures contract page, the settings will only affect the BTC contracts, the margin modes and auto-margin settings of all other contracts will remain as cross.Published on Oct 31, 2018Updated on Nov 17, 2025AnnouncementsHow do I navigate to and customize notification settings?
You can manage all your OKX notifications—such as system updates, security alerts, and promotional messages—directly through the Notification Settings. This lets you choose which types of notifications you want to receive and whether you prefer push, web, or email delivery. Currently, notification settings can only be customized on the app. If you’re looking to set up specific price alerts instead, check out our guide here.Published on Oct 8, 2025Updated on Nov 6, 2025FAQ15Guide to setting up commonly used transaction features
Properly configuring your trading settings helps you manage positions and control risks more efficiently. Below are the commonly used trading features and how to set them up.Trading settings To access trading settings: Open OKX app and select Trade. Select Spot, Futures, or Trading Bots to enter the trading page.Published on Jul 30, 2025Updated on Mar 4, 2026FAQ22Setting collateral cryptocurrencies in multi-currency account mode
(expiry futures, perpetual futures, options) ✅ Can be used for trading ✅ Can be used for tradingAdjusting the collateral crypto setting The following key points should be considered before adjusting the collateral crypto setting: The collateral crypto setting is only applicable to multi-currency account mode.Published on Mar 6, 2025Updated on Jan 13, 2026Product documentationHow do I set up indicators on the chart?
Set your indicator within the Indicator settings once you've selected the Indicators option Add a new Indicator and set your indicator parameters according to your preference Note: To modify an existing indicator, select the Settings (Gear) option at the top left of the chart. After defining the parameters, save your indicator by selecting Confirm to store your indicator Note: To modify an existing indicator, select the Settings (Gear) option at the top left of the chart.Published on Nov 30, 2024Updated on Sep 10, 2025FAQ14Why didn't the TP/SL execute at the set price?
By default, take profit and stop loss orders are set as market orders. You may also choose to set them as limit orders. To increase the likelihood of a limit order being filled, it is recommended to set the limit buy price above the trigger price by a certain distance, and the limit sell price below the trigger price by a certain distance. For example: For the ETHUSDT perpetual futures, a long position with an average entry price of 3,204.6 sets a stop loss trigger price (Last Price) at 3,200.Published on Nov 13, 2024Updated on Feb 4, 2026FAQ11How do I set up a liquidation alert?
A liquidation alert occurs when your account's equity falls below the required margin level set by the trading platform. This requires you to deposit additional funds to maintain your open positions or risk liquidation.Why should I set up a liquidation alert? Setting up a liquidation alert helps you manage your risk by notifying you when your margin level drops to or below 300%.Published on Aug 2, 2024Updated on Nov 17, 2025FAQ25How do I manage my P2P settings?
You can manage your P2P trading settings on the website or in the OKX app (only in Pro mode). Your P2P profile shows your info, reviews, security settings, payment methods, and merchants you follow or block. To find P2P settings, follow these steps: Web: select Buy crypto from the navigation menu > P2P trading > My profile App, Pro mode: open menu and select Buy crypto > P2P trading > ProfileHow do I add or delete payment methods?Published on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Aug 29, 2025FAQ2,523Futures Trading Liquidation Mode Settings and Fees Update
Dear valued customers, To maintain a robust trading environment, we will implement the following 3 enhancements for the Futures market. Starting from today - 1) If you have no open orders, you can switch from the old (full) liquidation mode to the new (partial) liquidation mode - even if you have open positions. 2) The maximum position limit for old (full) liquidation mode is decreased. Starting...Published on Jun 6, 2019Updated on Nov 17, 2025AnnouncementsHow do I set a Scaled order for Futures trading?
Efficiency: automating the placement of multiple orders saves time and reduces the need for constant manual adjustments.How do I set Scaled order on OKX?Published on Jun 3, 2024Updated on Sep 10, 2025FAQ33How to set up an OKX Signal Trading bot with TradingView
Adjusting this setting allows you to manage risk and control position sizes according to your trading strategy. Additionally, you can set Take Profit (TP) and Stop Loss (SL) levels as part of the exit settings. Take Profit establishes the price level at which your bot will automatically close a trade to secure profits, while Stop Loss defines the price level at which your bot will exit a trade to limit potential losses.Published on Aug 30, 2023Updated on Dec 3, 2025Product documentationUpdate on the suspension of withdrawals
We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused by the suspension of digital asset withdrawals on OKX as of Oct. 16. During this time, we have been working diligently to resolve all matters related to the suspension. We place highest priority on addressing users' feedback and concerns.Published on Nov 6, 2020Updated on Nov 17, 2025Announcements