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Frequently Asked Questions about Forced Liquidation
In this case, the system will trigger forced liquidation. You are advised to closely monitor changes in the margin ratio. For information on how to calculate the maintenance margin ratio, please refer to: What is margin in futures trading? 3. What is the process of forced liquidation? Forced liquidation is not a single action. It generally involves the following stages: order cancellation, position reduction, and forced liquidation.Published on Jul 4, 2025Updated on Jan 30, 20265How do I apply for the OKX Market Forced Royalty Contract?
Before applying for the OKX Market Forced Royalty Contract, make sure you have: Deploys or upgrades the NFT contract Whitelists the OKX market contract Set up royalty information by connecting your contract administrator wallet to the collection page, and selecting Make collection offer to set the royalty receiving address and collection rate.Published on Jun 18, 2024Updated on Jan 27, 202631Forced Loan Repayment, Credit Line Liquidation and Risk Unit Terms and Conditions
Example: Risk Unit 1 Net Delta 10,000,000 Gross Delta 20,000,000 Expected Equity 5,000,000 Delta and borrow limits are set based on the client's expected committed equity within the risk unit. If actual equity deviates significantly from the expected value, limits may be adjusted downward.Published on Mar 12, 2025Updated on Dec 9, 202530How 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. Navigate through the process by following these steps: On the App: 1. Tap Trade > Select the trading type at the top 2. Tap the three dots in the upper right corner > Alerts > Add alert 3.Published on Apr 30, 2024Updated on Mar 31, 2026260World Cup VIP Exclusive Gift Set FAQ
Riding the excitement of the World Cup, OKX is rewarding our VIP users with an exclusive gift set. The gift set contains an OKX limited-edition Mini Soccer ball, football jersey with personalized name and number on the back, among other items.How can I get the World Cup VIP Exclusive Gift Set? A snapshot will be taken on March 25, 2026, at 10:00 (UTC+8). Users who are VIPs at the time of the snapshot will be eligible to receive a World Cup VIP Exclusive gift set.Published on Dec 19, 2025Updated on Mar 26, 2026308How 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, 202515Guide 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, 202622How 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, 202514Why 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 Mar 31, 202611How 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, 202525How 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 Mar 17, 20262,527How do I set a Scaled order for Futures trading?
For example, 10 sub-orders mean your order will be executed at 10 different prices You may have options to set additional conditions such as time-in-force (for example, Good Till Cancelled, Immediate or Cancel), so set the conditions first Enter the total amount of cryptocurrency you'd like to trade and select Equal to configure the amount distribution Note: if you select Equal, every order will be executed at the same amount.Published on Jun 3, 2024Updated on Sep 10, 202533What's Futures DCA bot and how do I maximize my efficiency with automated crypto trading through it?
If the maintenance margin ratio of a position falls to 100% or below, a forced liquidation will be triggered.13. Will the liquidation of a futures DCA (Martingale) bot affect other positions? No. A forced liquidation only affects positions created by that specific bot. It won’t impact other positions or assets in your trading account.Published on Apr 3, 2024Updated on Jan 28, 202681How do I set up TP/SL with the Order line?
Using the order line to set Take Profit (TP) and Stop Loss (SL) orders offers you the ability to visually manage your orders and adjust the TP/SL levels directly on the chart, enhancing precision and efficiency. The order line feature on our platform is a powerful tool as it helps you in making informed adjustments and better managing trades. Set up your TP/SL orders with the Order line as below: Open the chart for the selected trading pair, and hover your mouse over the chart.Published on Jun 21, 2024Updated on Dec 3, 2025175How do I set a price alert for P2P trading? (app)
and will have to be set again This is available on both iOS and AndroidPublished on Sep 1, 2023Updated on Mar 24, 202614,673