OKX Announcement on Delisting Select Leverage and Perpetual Contract Pairs

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Dear OKX Users,

To mitigate market risks and enhance your trading experience, OKX periodically reviews and delists certain perpetual contracts and leverage trading pairs. Below is the detailed delisting schedule:

Perpetual Contract Trading

Contract NameDelisting Time (UTC+8)
GALUSDTJuly 15, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CELUSDTJuly 15, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
OMGUSDTJuly 15, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
SPELLUSDTJuly 15, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
KSMUSDJuly 15, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Key Delisting Process Details:

  1. Trading Halt: All pending orders will be canceled, and positions will be settled using the arithmetic mean of OKX’s index price during the hour before delisting.
  2. Funding Rate: The final funding rate will be set to 0, with no additional fees charged during settlement.
  3. Risk Control: Users are advised to reduce leverage or close positions preemptively. Any liquidation losses will be covered by the Insurance Fund, with Auto-Deleveraging (ADL) triggered if necessary.
  4. Post-Delisting: Accounts holding >$10,000 in positions will face a 30-minute transfer restriction.

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Leverage and Flexible Savings Adjustments

Trading PairBorrow Suspension Time (UTC+8)Delisting Time (UTC+8)
GAL/USDTJuly 5, 2024, 2:00 PMJuly 11, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CEL/USDTJuly 5, 2024, 2:00 PMJuly 11, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Critical Notes:

Discount Rate Updates

CoinPrevious Discount RateUpdated Discount Rate
GAL0.5 (up to $50,000)0
CEL0.5 (up to $50,000)0

Purpose: Discount rates adjust coin valuations in cross-margin accounts to reflect liquidity risks.

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FAQs

Q1: Why are these pairs being delisted?
A1: To manage market volatility and optimize platform liquidity.

Q2: How are positions settled during delisting?
A2: Using the index price average from the hour before delisting, with zero funding fees.

Q3: What happens if I don’t repay a leveraged loan?
A3: The system will auto-repay, potentially at unfavorable rates—close positions early to avoid losses.

OKX remains committed to delivering superior products and services. For further assistance, contact our 24/7 support team.

OKX Team
July 4, 2024


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