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How long does it take for a deposit to be completed?
The deposit completion time depends on the confirmation speed of network miners and the required number of confirmations by the receiving platform. The main influencing factors are as follows:Network miner confirmation speed Each deposit needs to be confirmed by miners on the blockchain network. The confirmation speed is influenced by network congestion and the transaction fee amount. Higher fees...Published on Oct 17, 2024Updated on Jan 1, 2026421How long does it take to complete my identity verification?
OKX verifies your identity to keep both your account and the exchange safe. Here's what you can expect for identity verification: Once you have uploaded your documents, your processing takes about 30 seconds. If further review is needed, it can take up to 24 hours. Note: Valid and accurate documents will ensure the smoothness of your document review process. Find out what documents you need here....Published on Sep 5, 2023Updated on Apr 6, 20267,025How do I use the Account long/short ratio indicator?
What's the Account long/short ratio indicator? The Account long/short ratio indicator visualises the ratio of accounts with net long positions to those with net short positions. This is a sentiment analysis indicator. An indicator featuring a high long-short ratio signifies positive expectations among investors. The display of Account long/short ratio indicatorHow do I turn on the Account long/short ratio indicator?Published on May 16, 2024Updated on Feb 12, 202619How do I use the Top account long/short ratio indicator?
Long/short ratio (Accounts) ratio is calculated as accounts with net long positions/ accounts with net short positions. The display of Top account long/short ratio indicatorHow do I turn on the Top account long/short ratio indicator?Published on May 16, 2024Updated on Nov 12, 202521How do I use the Top position long/short ratio indicator?
What's the Top position long/short ratio indicator? The Top position long/short ratio indicator visualises the ratio of total long position value to total short position value among the top 5% of traders with the largest open position value. When long positions exceed short ones, it indicates investor optimism and confidence in the market's growth among the top 5% of traders with the largest open position value. This suggests a bullish sentiment.Published on May 16, 2024Updated on Sep 10, 202516How can I do futures grid trading?
Manual creation You can manually choose the long or short direction and set parameters such as the price range, number of grids, and investment amount. You can also select Fill in Recommended Parameters to auto-fill suggested values.Stop a futures grid strategy Select Trading bots > Futures grid Select the futures grid strategy you want to stop Select Stop to end the strategy You can also select More > Take Profit and Stop Loss to set take-profit and stop-loss prices.FAQ1.Published on Mar 20, 2023Updated on Mar 16, 202666How do I manually set up futures grid trading bot?
To enter your own futures grid parameters, simply select Long, Short or Neutral. The description of the parameters are as below: Long: this strategy involves buying futures contracts with the expectation that the price of the underlying asset will increase. Traders using a long grid strategy profit from rising prices. Short: this strategy involves selling futures contracts with the expectation that the price of the underlying asset will decrease.Published on Jun 6, 2024Updated on Mar 31, 2026102What's a futures trading bot and how do you automate trades with it?
The futures grid trading bot has three modes: long, short and neutral. With long direction, the bot will only open and close long positions. With short being selected, it only opens and closes short positions. With neutral selection, the bot will open or close shorts above the market price and open or close longs below the market price. A critical difference between the spot grid automated strategy and the futures trading bot is the ability to trade with leverage.Published on Dec 26, 2023Updated on Oct 29, 202535How do I capture dual-pronged arbitrage opportunities with the OKX ETH/BTC Bot?
Flexible for long-term bulls It accommodates individuals with a bullish outlook on either BTC or ETH in the long run, providing flexibility in investment strategies. Combination of coin rise and exchange rate oscillation profit By strategically combining the rise of individual coins with the oscillation profit from exchange rate fluctuations, the bot maximizes returns, especially during market fluctuations.Published on Mar 6, 2024Updated on Sep 10, 202527Futures grid bot FAQ
How does a futures grid bot work in Long mode? After initialization, Long mode places buy orders at each grid level within your price range: Fill and re‑order logic: When a buy order is filled (price touches that grid), the system automatically places a sell order one grid above. This creates a “buy low → sell high” pair. Grid cycle: Each completed buy‑then‑sell pair locks in grid profit. The process repeats automatically until you stop the bot.Published on Oct 3, 2025Updated on Apr 8, 202610How do I automate grid trading strategies on futures grid trading bot?
The futures grid trading bot has three modes: long, short and neutral. With long selected, the bot will only open and close long positions. With short selected, it only opens and closes short positions. With neutral selected, the bot will open or close shorts above the market price and open or close longs below the market price. A critical difference between the spot grid automated strategy and the futures trading bot is the ability to trade with leverage.Published on Jun 13, 2024Updated on Sep 10, 202531What are OKX's crypto trading bots and how do I utilize it?
The Futures grid trading bot offers three trading strategies: Long Short Neutral One key difference is that with the Futures grid trading bot, you can trade with leverage, which can amplify both gains and risks. Make sure you fully understand the risks of leverage trading before using this bot. With the new Edit Parameters feature, you can adjust the bot’s grid range and quantity anytime without stopping it.Published on Jun 6, 2024Updated on Jan 28, 2026753How can I handle a failed DEX trade in my Web3 wallet?
If it takes a long time without success, you may contact us for further assistance.2. Low Slippage setting Reason: Slippage is used to allow the transaction price to fluctuate within a certain range. If the slippage set too low, the system will require the execution price to be almost exactly the same as the expected price. However, since market prices fluctuate frequently, if the execution price exceeds the set slippage range, the transaction will not meet the conditions and fail to complete.Published on Jul 23, 2025Updated on Apr 6, 202610How do I calculate the liquidation price for futures? What are the conditions for liquidation?
Before placing an order, you can use the calculator to estimate the liquidation price or assess the potential liquidation price range based on your position parameters. The liquidation price is based on the mark price. You can switch the price type on the candlestick chart to view the mark price and its historical movements.Published on Mar 20, 2023Updated on Jan 30, 202683How do I automate grid trading strategies on spot grid crypto trading bot?
Within the Spot Grid trading bot, locate the option labeled AI strategy and select it Select the desired strategy duration from the available options: Short-term, Mid-term, or Long-term. This selection will determine the time frame for which the AI strategy will generate the grid parameters.Published on Feb 29, 2024Updated on Jan 30, 20261,779