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Funding fee mechanism
At OKX, our perpetual futures adopt a funding fee mechanism designed to align the market price of the perpetual market with the index price. When the funding rate is positive, traders with long positions pay a funding fee to traders with short positions. Conversely, when the funding rate is negative, traders with short positions pay a funding fee to traders with long positions.Published on 21 Dec 2020Updated on 20 Mar 2026Product documentationUnderstanding OKX's Security Fund
Understanding the OKX Security Fund As a digital asset exchange offering leveraged products, OKX is committed to maintaining a stable and fair trading environment. A key component of our risk architecture is our Security Fund. This article explains the Security Fund's purpose, structure, funding mechanism, and outlines critical disclaimers regarding its operation.1. What's the Security Fund? The Security Fund is a segregated pool of assets, established and fully owned by OKX.Published on 25 Mar 2026Updated on 31 Mar 2026FAQ1OKX to optimize funding rate calculation
Funding rate formula: Funding rate = Clamp[Average premium index, Funding cap, Funding floor] To elaborate further, Average premium index = MA(Premium index – Interest rate) Interest rate = 0 Premium index = [(Best bid + Best offer) / 2 – Index price] / Index price MA refers to the moving average and it is calculated every minute Before the switch: Funding rate will be calculated using the premium index of each minute from the start of the period to present.Published on 25 Jan 2024Updated on 17 Nov 2025AnnouncementsSelf-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) FAQ
These activities can be complex and high-risk, and whether they're permitted depends on your fund's structure, legal obligations, and investment strategy. We recommend speaking with an SMSF specialist or checking with the ATO before proceeding with any DeFi-related investments through your fund.4. Can I transfer personal crypto into my SMSF? Under superannuation law, SMSFs are generally not allowed to acquire assets from related parties, including personal crypto held by a member.Published on 2 July 2025Updated on 3 Dec 2025FAQWhat are Source of Funds (SoF) and Source of Wealth (SoW)?
Notes: If you have multiple sources of funds, please select the one that is recent and primary for your deposit. If you use your own funds to purchase crypto from another person, you should provide SoF of your own funds. Do not submit information about someone else’s assets or screenshots of your account deposits.Published on 24 Dec 2024Updated on 27 Mar 2026FAQ735OKX to change funding fee collection mechanism for some contracts
For example, when the funding fee is collected every 8 hours, funding fee calculations at 8:00 am UTC+8 today use the funding rate determined by the premium index from 4:00 pm UTC+8 yesterday to 12:00 am UTC+8 today, resulting in a fixed value from 12:00 am UTC+8 to 8:00 am UTC+8. After the change: Funding fee calculations will be based on the funding rate of the current funding period (current-period collection).Published on 5 Dec 2023Updated on 17 Nov 2025AnnouncementsWhat documents are accepted as proof of sources of funds from decentralized finance?
This guide explores the key records typically recognized to demonstrate the origin of funds in the decentralized ecosystem.What are the commonly accepted proof types for the source of funds from decentralized finance?Regular users Statements from an exchange platform. Bank statement showing receipt of funds from exchange. Transaction receipts from decentralized exchanges showing funds swapped or obtained. Note: have to be issued within 3 months.Published on 12 Nov 2024Updated on 9 Feb 2026FAQ52Why is my accessible balance lower than my funds unavailable for withdrawal?
However, the snapshot of the value of the initial 1 BTC deposit remains under his funds under the unavailable for withdrawal portion. The user is unable to withdraw 20 ETH because his accessible balance is lower than his funds under the unavailable for withdrawal portion.Published on 13 May 2024Updated on 8 Sept 2025FAQ342OKX to periodically transfer untradable crypto dust from Trading accounts to Funding accounts
(It might last for a few days) You can find more details in the relevant product documentation: Rules for the periodic transfer of untradable crypto dust from Trading accounts to Funding accounts. After the transfers, you can check the relevant assets and transfer history in your Funding account. You can also use the “Easy convert” feature to convert assets in your Trading account to other types of crypto. Thank you for your continued support.Published on 4 Sept 2023Updated on 12 Nov 2025AnnouncementsRules for the periodic transfer of untradable crypto dust from Trading accounts to Funding accounts
After the transfers, you can check your Funding account for the relevant assets and transfer history.Published on 28 Aug 2023Updated on 12 Nov 2025Product documentationOKX lists Internet Computer's native asset, ICP, for spot trading and launches $10M fund to support ecosystem
OKX’s fund will provide $10 million in dedicated funds and resources to support high-quality projects building in the Internet Computer ecosystem. For more information, please email blockdream@OKX.com Best regards, OKX May 10 2021 Click Here to Download OKX App >>> Click Here for OKX Twitter >>> Click Here to Join OKX Official Community >>>Published on 10 May 2021Updated on 17 Nov 2025AnnouncementsCrypto available for withdrawal FAQ
It represents the portion of crypto that's immediately accessible for withdrawal following the deposit into the account.What does funds unavailable for withdrawal mean in relation to crypto available for withdrawal? Funds unavailable for withdrawal refer to the value of crypto from recent deposits. This portion is unavailable for withdrawal.Published on 25 Jan 2024Updated on 11 Feb 2026FAQ3,686Announcement: Updated stablecoin lending APR logic for Simple Earn Flexible and Auto-Earn
This is how your funds will be lent out: If your minimum lending APR is lower than the borrowing interest rate, your funds will be lent out, and you’ll earn return at an APR equal to the interest rate. If your minimum lending APR is equal to the borrowing interest rate, your funds may be partially lent out or not at all. If it’s lent out, you’ll earn return at an APR equal to the interest rate.Published on 13 Nov 2025Updated on 13 Nov 2025AnnouncementsPYTH delisting from Onchain Earn
Protocol/network Estimated redemption period PYTH (Pyth Network) About 15 days After delisting, your funds will be automatically redeemed and returned to your funding account according to the onchain redemption period for the protocol as stated above.Published on 27 Feb 2026Updated on 27 Feb 2026AnnouncementsHow do I download my account statements?
Select Download to download the statementI want to download funding history Funding History shows changes to your balance related to deposits, withdrawals, or transfers. Example: When you deposit or withdraw crypto from your account, it will be recorded here. To download your funding history, please follow these steps: Select Funding history from the menu bar to view your funding history Note: funding history can only display data for up to 90 days.Published on 6 Nov 2024Updated on 1 Apr 2026FAQ74