Dear OKX Users,
To enhance market liquidity and improve your trading experience, OKX will adjust the minimum price precision for selected spot/margin and perpetual contract trading pairs on March 5, 2025 (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM UTC+8).
Key Adjustments Overview
🔻 Precision Decrease (2-Minute Trading Halt)
These pairs will pause trading for 2 minutes during adjustment:
| Product | Pair | Before | After | Adjustment Window |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perpetual Swap | FOXY/USDT | 0.0000001 | 0.000001 | 3:01:00 PM – 3:02:59 PM |
| Spot Trading | IP/USDT | 0.00001 | 0.0001 | 3:15:00 PM – 3:16:59 PM |
👉 View full adjustment schedule
🔺 Precision Increase (No Trading Interruption)
These pairs transition seamlessly:
| Product | Pair | Before | After |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perpetual Swap | SLERF/USDT | 0.0001 | 0.00001 |
| Spot Trading | ETHFI/USDT | 0.001 | 0.0001 |
Risk Management Notes
- Trading Halt: Pairs with decreased precision (e.g., 0.0001 → 0.01) pause for 2 minutes. All orders (new/cancel/margin) are suspended.
- Active Trading: Pairs with increased precision (e.g., 0.01 → 0.0001) remain tradable.
Order Handling Rules
For Precision Decrease:
| Order Type | Action |
|---|---|
| Limit Orders | Cancelled if price > new precision (e.g., 130.2442 @ 0.01 precision) |
| Grid Strategies | Terminated if orders cancel |
For Precision Increase:
- All active orders remain unchanged
FAQ
❓ How does this affect API users?
API orders with old precision auto-adjust (e.g., 0.0001 → 0.01). Web/App users must use new precision.
❓ Will my historical orders update?
Web/App displays adjusted precision for decreased pairs. API retains original precision.
👉 Learn more about trading precision
We appreciate your understanding as we optimize our platform for better performance. Contact support with any questions.
OKX Team
February 27, 2025