OKX to list perpetual for ORBS and enable margin trading and Simple Earn

Published on Oct 16, 20232 min read

We are pleased to announce that ORBS margin trading and Simple Earn will be enabled at 04:00 am UTC on October 17. USDT-margined perpetual swaps for ORBS will be listed at the same time.
The updates will cover both the web and app interfaces as well as API. The details are as follows:
 
I. Margin trading and Simple Earn

  1. Spot margin trading will be activated for the following pair: ORBS/USDT
  2. For the details of the tiered margin level, please refer to Margin Borrowing Position Tiers after the official listing.
  3. For the limits of Simple Earn, please refer to the Business Rules for Simple Earn after the official listing.

II. Perpetual swap trading
ORBSUSDT Perpetual Swap:

Feature Details
Underlying ORBS/USDT Index
Settlement asset USDT
Face value 100
Price quotation 1 ORBS value calculated in USDT equivalent
Tick size 0.00001
Leverage 0.01-75x
Funding rate Clamp(MA([(Best bid + Best offer) / 2 – Spot index price] / Spot index price – Interest), -0.75%, 0.75%), Interest = 0
Trading hours 24/7

Note: When a new contract is launched, the premium is unstable. To avoid unreasonable charges, the upper limit of the funding rate before 4:00 pm UTC on October 17 is 0.03%. After 4:00 pm UTC on October 17, the upper limit of the predicted funding rate will be adjusted back to normal 1.50% (the funding fee for this period will be charged at 8:00 am UTC on October 18).
 
The price limit rules of ORBS USDT-margined perpetual swap trading are the same as those of other currencies. Please refer to our perpetual swap trading guides for further details.
USDT-margined perpetual swap trading: OKX Perpetual Swap Trading User Agreement
 
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October 16, 2023