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Understand crypto derivatives and their impact on the market.
TradFi X-Perps
Derivatives
Futures
Trading

Trade Stocks, SPY, QQQ, Gold and Oil X-Perps 24/7 on OKX

X-Perps for the Magnificent 7 (Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, Tesla), four major commodities (Gold, Silver, WTI Crude Oil, Brent Cr
Jun 9, 2026
TradFi X-Perps
Derivatives
Futures
OKX

OKX X-Perps vs Real Stocks: What Do You Actually Own?

OKX launched 13 new X-Perp markets on 9 June 2026, covering the seven largest US tech stocks: Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Te
Jun 9, 2026
Exchanges and Perpetual Futures: A Comprehensive Guide to Crypto Derivatives Trading
Derivatives
Futures
OKX

SPY and QQQ X-Perps on OKX: ETF Price Exposure From Your Crypto Account

OKX launched SPY X-Perp and QQQ X-Perps giving eligible EEA-based users access to expiry futures contracts that track the price of two of the world's
Jun 10, 2026
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Derivatives
Futures

How to trade X-Perps on mobile

The OKX mobile app gives you full access to X-Perps (Expiry Perps) trading, the same markets, order types, and risk controls available on desktop, all
Jun 2, 2026
OKX SG Derivatives for Accredited Investors
Derivatives

Deep Liquidity, Institutional-Grade Tools: Derivatives Markets Now Live for OKX Singapore users

We are proud to announce that OKX now offers digital asset derivatives trading with up to 50x leverage - including perpetual swaps, expiry futures, an
Jun 2, 2026
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Derivatives

How to Start Trading X-Perps on OKX; Step By Step

This guide walks you through everything you need to do to start trading X-Perps (Expiry Perps) on OKX, from setting up your account to placing your fi
Jun 2, 2026
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Derivatives

How to Go Long on X-Perps

Going long on X-Perps (Expiry Perps) means opening a position that profits if the price of an asset rises. This guide provides information on how to o
Jun 2, 2026
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Derivatives
Futures

What is leverage in crypto derivatives trading?

Leverage is one of the most important concepts to understand before trading X-Perps (Expiry Perps) or any other leveraged derivatives product. It allo
May 6, 2026
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Derivatives
Futures

Going long and short; how directional trading works

One of the key differences between trading X-Perps (Expiry Perps) and spot trading is the ability to trade in both directions. In spot trading, you ca
May 6, 2026
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OKX
Trading
Derivatives

How to Set a Take-Profit and Stop-Loss on X-Perps

Setting a take-profit (TP) and stop-loss (SL) is one of the most important steps you can take before placing an X-Perps trade. On OKX, TP and SL are
Apr 30, 2026
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Trading
OKX
Derivatives

How to Set Leverage on X-Perps

Leverage lets you control a position larger than the margin you put in. On X-Perps, leverage is available up to 10x for all clients, both Retail and
Apr 17, 2026
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Derivatives

What are X-Perps? A Guide for European Traders

X-Perps (Expiry Perps) are now live in Europe, giving EEA traders access to a powerful derivatives product on a regulated platform for the first time.
Apr 17, 2026
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Trading
Institutional news
Derivatives

USD Margined Futures

Introducing USD-Margined Linear Futures on OKX Building a Unified, Capital-Efficient Futures Market for Institutions At OKX, we’re always looking for
Nov 7, 2025
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Trading
OKX
Derivatives

One Market. Zero Trade-Offs. Introducing the Unified USD Order Book.

Ever wondered why your USD trade didn’t tap into USDC/USDG liquidity—or why your stablecoin of choice limited your reach? We’ve fixed that. The OKX Un
Aug 1, 2025
Beginners
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Basis Trading Report
Derivatives
Institutional news
Trading

Download OKX Institutional Basis Trading Report

Unlock the secrets of Basis Trading We are pleased to present this inaugural Basis Trading report, which delves into the the trading ideas and insight
Apr 24, 2024
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Perpetuals
Research
Market Updates

Institutional top of mind | #11

Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are important to traders in the institutional space. In this week's
Apr 25, 2024
Top of Mind Thumbnail - Nov 6
Trading
Derivatives
Institutional news

Institutional top of mind | #13

Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are valuable to traders in the institutional space. In this week's
Apr 25, 2024
Top of Mind Thumbnail - Nov 6
Bitcoin
Institutional news
Derivatives

Institutional top of mind | #7

Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are important to traders in the institutional space. In this week's
Apr 25, 2024
ETHBTC
Trading tools
Trading basics
Strategies

The Smart Trader's Debrief #2: Underrated gem: The ETH/BTC Trading Bot

In the dynamic world of cryptocurrency trading, where Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) reign supreme, traders are constantly seeking new ways to maxim
Feb 13, 2025
Beginners
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Derivatives
Strategies

How to make gains from futures spread

A common futures trading strategy in the crypto scene that's quickly gaining popularity is the futures spread trading strategy. Also known as crypto s
May 29, 2024
Advanced
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Derivatives

Explained: why OKX created a diverse structured product system

Have you heard of OKX's Shark Fin ? It's a principal-protected product with extremely short terms (3 or 7 days). Under the current market conditions,
Feb 24, 2025
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TradFi X-Perps
Derivatives
Futures
OKX

OKX X-Perps: How to Trade Gold, Silver, and Oil 24/7

OKX launched new X-Perp contracts on 9 June 2026: GoldUSD X-Perp, SilverUSD X-Perp, WTIOILUSD X-Perp (West Texas Intermediate crude), and BRENTOILUSD
Jun 10, 2026
Exchanges and Perpetual Futures: A Comprehensive Guide to Crypto Derivatives Trading
Derivatives
Futures
OKX

Trade the seven largest US tech stocks with X-Perps on OKX: NVDA, TSLA, AAPL and More

OKX launched X-Perps on all seven largest US tech stocks (Magnificent 7) stocks, giving every user in the EEA that passed the mandatory appropriatenes
Jun 10, 2026
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Trading basics
Derivatives

Learn About Derivatives Trading

Welcome to derivatives trading on OKX. Whether you're new to crypto or looking to expand your trading strategy, this guide walks you through everythin
Jun 2, 2026
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