OKX to list perpetual trading for MEW and WIF crypto, along with their margin trading and Simple Earn

Published on Apr 15, 2024Updated on Apr 21, 20243 min read

We are pleased to announce that USDT-margined perpetual futures for MEW will be enabled at 8:30 am UTC on April 15, 2024. MEW margin trading and Simple Earn will be enabled at 4:00 am UTC on April 18, 2024. Besides, USDT-margined perpetual futures for WIF will be enabled at 9:30 am UTC on April 15, 2024. WIF margin trading and Simple Earn will be enabled at 4:00 am UTC on April 18, 2024.

The updates will cover both the web and app interfaces as well as the API. The details are as follows:

I. Margin trading and Simple Earn

  1. Spot margin trading will be activated for the following pair: MEW/USDT and WIF/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 Introduction to OKX Simple Earn and Its Rules after the official listing.

II. Perpetual futures trading

MEWUSDT perpetual futures:

Features

Details

Underlying

MEW/USDT index

Settlement asset

USDT

Face value

1000

Price quotation

1 MEW value calculated in USDT equivalent

Tick size

0.000001

Leverage

0.01-50x

Funding rate

Clamp(MA([(Best bid + Best offer) / 2 – Spot index price] / Spot index price – Interest), -0.75%, 0.75%), Interest = 0

Note: Funding fees are received and deducted based on the current period.

Trading hours

24/7

WIFUSDT perpetual futures:

Feature

Details

Underlying

WIF/USDT index

Settlement asset

USDT

Face value

1

Price quotation

1 WIF value calculated in USDT equivalent

Tick size

0.001

Leverage

0.01-50x

Funding rate

Clamp(MA([(Best bid + Best offer) / 2 – Spot index price] / Spot index price – Interest), -0.75%, 0.75%), Interest = 0

Note: Funding fees are received and deducted based on the current period.

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 April 15, 2024 is 0.03%. After 4:00 pm UTC on April 15, 2024, 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 12:00 am UTC on April 16, 2024).

The price limit rules of MEW and WIF USDT-margined perpetual futures trading are the same as those of other currencies. Please refer to our perpetual futures trading guides for further details.USDT-margined perpetual futures trading: OKX Perpetual Futures Trading User Agreement

OKX team

April 15, 2024