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How does futures spread trading work on OKX Liquid Marketplace?
Minimal price slippage: avoid price slippage with our instant off-order book execution solution for multiple-leg strategies. Low margin requirements: benefit from lower margin requirements thanks to OKX's Portfolio Margin model, which offsets the risk of positions that have the same underlying and opposite directions. Volatility minimization: avoid the volatility risk of only entering one leg of the trade – both legs of spread trades execute simultaneously, or else neither does.Published on Mar 13, 2024Updated on Sep 10, 20256What's OKX Security Assistant?
Selecting “Minimize / mute / ignore”from the options doesn’t mean the risk is gone. Below are the best practices when it comes to handling risky situations: What the OKX Security Assistant displays when there's a riskSingle-item uninstall vs. one-click uninstall Single-item uninstall: suitable when there are only a few risk items and you want to confirm their sources one by one.Published on Jan 15, 2026Updated on Feb 13, 202655How do I reverse my trading position with one tap?
Best used in highly liquid trading pairs for smoother execution. Learn more about other trading-related topics here.Published on Jul 5, 2025Updated on Apr 6, 202610OKX DEX FAQs
DEX Aggregators: DEX Aggregators provide a one-stop hub that consolidates prices across multiple DEXs and aims to provide users with the best price with minimal slippage. DEX aggregators aim to make it easy for users to compare prices and often layer over other security features and algorithms that help users to optimize their trades.Why trade on DEX?Published on Feb 5, 2026Updated on May 13, 202614OKX DEX user guide (app)
Powered by OKX’s self-developed X Routing smart routing technology, a single trade can be intelligently split and executed across multiple DEXs at the same time to achieve the best available price with minimal slippage. The DEX module supports both same-chain and cross-chain swaps.Published on Aug 24, 2023Updated on May 21, 20266,227How do I trade with different order types?
Advanced Limit Orders: Fill or kill Ensures complete execution of orders, which is useful for large orders in volatile markets. Advanced Limit Orders: Immediate or cancel Guarantees the ability to engage the market at any available size and is effective for quick order execution in volatile markets. Trailing Stop Protects gains by allowing the trade to remain open when the price moves in favor of the trader.Published on Jun 18, 2024Updated on Apr 6, 2026390What's the risk and runtime for Smart Picks?
This makes it easier to compare and choose the best strategy for your needs.How does risk rating work? We classify risk levels based on how much of your investment is in spot positions (Delta value). Here's a quick guide: Conservative (Lower Risk): strategies like Arbitrage and Swing grid which have minimal risk (Delta < 0.05) Balanced (Moderate Risk): strategies, such as HODL grid, Spot Copy Trading, yield hunter, etc, which have steady risk levels.Published on Sep 26, 2024Updated on Feb 9, 2026274What is OKX DEX Aggregator+?
Multiple professional solvers — including OKX's in-house Solver and third-party solvers — receive your intent and compete in a batch auction to offer you the best execution price. Best price wins. The Solver with the best price wins the auction and executes your trade on-chain through a secure settlement contract. Trade settled. The winning Solver submits the transaction to the blockchain, and you receive your swapped tokens.Published on Apr 20, 2026Updated on Apr 30, 202624How do I trade with OKX DEX?
OKX DEX helps you to find the best route to place an order across different DEXs. By comparing prices across liquidity pools and splitting orders, you can get the best trading prices with minimal slippage, and lower network gas fees in multi-chain and cross-chain scenarios.Published on Feb 12, 2025Updated on May 22, 202631What are the most commonly used DApps?
The platform also can't guarantee that all current authorizations are safe — with a large number of on-chain projects, it's not possible to monitor each one individually. Before authorizing or interacting with a project, we recommend researching the project and any associated links to reduce your asset risk.Published on Nov 15, 2022Updated on May 8, 2026463OKX AI 101
Large Language Models (LLMs) A Large Language Model (LLM) is the brain of an AI Agent. Trained on massive amounts of text, it learns to predict the most likely next token given an input. ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini are all built on this principle. Key Concept: a Token is the basic unit of text processed by LLMs, roughly 0.75 English words. The Context Window determines how much information the model can 'remember' at one time.Published on May 4, 2026Updated on May 22, 20262How do I get started with OKX Trade?
For example, when a user trades ETH for DAI, a DEX aggregator compares the rates available across all decentralized exchanges, applies the smart order routing algorithms to find the best rate and splits orders across multiple DEXs. Splitting orders is particularly effective for large transactions.Published on Jul 26, 2022Updated on May 21, 202678What's Nitro Spreads and how can I trade on OKX Nitro Spreads?
BBO offset, also known as Best-Bid-Offer offset, is a crucial metric which you can see before placing your order, under the price of the spread. This value doesn't take into account quantity and is solely determined by the difference between the best price in Nitro Spread against the implied best price you'll get if you execute the same strategy in the Central Orderbook at this moment.Published on Sep 25, 2023Updated on Feb 12, 202635Block trading basics
A block trade is a large, privately negotiated securities transaction. They are common among institutional investors, hedge funds and high-net-worth individuals deploying significant capital. When executing large orders on exchanges, traders risk impacting the market and causing price slippage. Alternatively, via private negotiations, they can predetermine a settlement price by requesting-for-quote from a market maker.What is an RFQ?Published on Jun 29, 2022Updated on Mar 6, 202617How do I turn on my trade confirmation for your order, "Close all", and Reverse position trades?
It's particularly beneficial for beginners who are still gaining confidence in their trading skills or for experienced traders who want to minimize the chances of making impulsive decisions during volatile market conditions. By offering this safeguard, trade confirmations help promote disciplined and thoughtful trading habits, ultimately contributing to better long-term outcomes.Published on Nov 28, 2024Updated on Sep 10, 202512