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Gas fees FAQ
Gas fees are determined by three key factors: Gas price: the cost per unit of gas, often influenced by network demand. Gas limit: the maximum amount of gas your transaction can consume. Complex actions, like interacting with smart contracts, require higher gas limits. Network traffic: during high traffic periods, fees may increase as users compete for transaction processing.Published on Feb 17, 2025Updated on Feb 27, 2026253What's the risk and runtime for Smart Picks?
In trading, Delta refers to how much of your investment is exposed to changes in the market price of an asset. It’s a way to measure the level of risk or exposure in a particular trading strategy.For example: If a strategy fully invests in spot positions, the Delta value is 1, meaning the strategy is directly affected by changes in the asset’s price. A lower Delta (less than 1) means less exposure to market movements, which generally makes the strategy safer or more conservative.Published on Sep 26, 2024Updated on Feb 9, 2026269How do I set a price alert?
By setting up alerts, you establish a proactive defense mechanism, ensuring you're promptly notified whenever price action aligns with your price levels of interest. How can I set a price alert? You can set a price alert and be informed when the price reaches the key price points. Navigate through the process by following these steps: On the App: 1. Tap Trade > Select the trading type at the top 2. Tap the three dots in the upper right corner > Alerts > Add alert 3.Published on Apr 30, 2024Updated on Apr 15, 2026261How to add personalized messages for custom price alerts?
Below is how you can add personalized messages to your custom price alerts on our platform: Navigate to the chart of the specific asset and select the Alerts option by selecting the bell icon above the trading chart to access the price alerts feature Start by selecting the Alerts option Select Create alerts or select an existing alert you want to edit Proceed to select the alert of your preference or the Create alerts option Set the Price and enter the price point that will trigger the alert ProceedPublished on Feb 6, 2025Updated on Sep 10, 20253How do I use the liquidation price calculator?
price?Published on Jul 3, 2024Updated on Apr 16, 202639How do I track the cost price of my spot trades?
On the trading screen, select Settings from the top menu Proceed with the selection of Settings from the pop-up menu On the Trading mode screen, select Spot cost price type Select between Average cost price or Cumulative cost price Select from the available options under the Spot cost price type options The cost price will also be reflected on your K-line Chart and the positions menu. Cost price on the K-line chart Cost price on the positions menuPublished on Sep 5, 2024Updated on Apr 24, 202628What's Spot DCA (Martingale) bot and how to use it?
Users begin the trading cycle by selecting their risk profile via a series of parameters (or choosing from conservative, moderate, and aggressive pre-set parameters under the AI-strategy option). This strategy starts by placing an initial trade and will continue placing more trades if the asset price drops by a set percentage. Each new trade is larger than the last.Published on Nov 13, 2024Updated on Feb 9, 202630What's Snap mode - powered by UniswapX, and how do I use it?
Snap is a new feature leveraging UniswapX for optimal pricing, zero gas fees, and fail-safe transactions. Our DEX's Snap trading mode feature allows you to swap tokens on Ethereum quickly and intuitively without incurring any gas fees. The feature operates directly on our DEX interface via Uniswap's UniswapX protocol.Published on Mar 1, 2024Updated on Oct 15, 202540X Layer upgrade and OKT/OKB asset handling FAQ
This approach helps avoid unfair conversions caused by short-term price fluctuations and ensures equal treatment for all users.Is there still a relationship between OKB and the OKX exchange? OKB is the native gas token of the X Layer public blockchain and is used to pay on-chain gas fees. X Layer is an open and decentralized public blockchain launched by OKX and isn't limited to serving the OKX exchange.Can OKB be used to offset exchange trading fees? No.Published on Aug 13, 2025Updated on Jan 29, 202628OKX DEX User Guide (Web)
Once it's done, select Swap to proceed If you have sufficient gas fees, you will be redirected to the order summary page and select Confirm swap after confirming the details If you have insufficient gas fees, you can select Approve [crypto] > Fill up [crypto] > Swap for gas, a recommended feature for you to quickly convert mainstream assets into gas feesBridge Select the amount of Pay and Receive token you want, then select Swap cross-chain Select Confirm swap after confirming the details Pick yourPublished on Aug 25, 2023Updated on Feb 12, 20261,016What is OKX DEX Aggregator+?
It’s a trade-off — a little extra wait time for potentially better pricing, especially on larger trades.Do I need to hold ETH (or native tokens) to pay for gas? No. One of the core advantages of Intent Swap is gas-free execution — the Solver covers the gas fee during settlement.Can I cancel an Intent order? Yes. You can cancel an Intent order any time before it enters the batch auction — cancellations are processed off-chain instantly.Published on Apr 20, 2026Updated on Apr 23, 20265CeDeFi Trading FAQ
Protocol (LP) fee: Charged by the underlying DEX pool(s) and baked into the quoted price. It's paid to liquidity providers and never to us. If the route spans multiple pools, the total LP fee is reflected in the price you see. Network (gas) fee: We cover all blockchain gas fees or network fees on your behalf, so that you could trade DEX assets without needing to maintain separate balances of SOL, ETH, or other native tokens for gas.Published on Jan 29, 2026Updated on Jan 29, 20265OKX DEX user guide (app)
Token profiles provide essential information such as price trends, trading activity, liquidity data, and on-chain indicators, helping users quickly understand what is happening in the market before trading.DEX DEX is the core trading module of OKX DEX, enabling users to swap tokens directly on-chain. It aggregates liquidity from multiple decentralized exchanges and automatically selects optimized routes based on price, liquidity, and gas efficiency.Published on Aug 24, 2023Updated on Apr 24, 20266,117How do I trade with OKX DEX?
By comparing prices across liquidity pools and splitting orders, you can get the best trading prices with minimal slippage, and lower network gas fees in multi-chain and cross-chain scenarios. Note: currently, OKX DEX supports 20+ chains, 400+ DEXs, and offers 3,000,000+ crypto assets in one place, including mainstream cross-chain bridges like cBridge, MultiChain, and SWIFT.Learn more about OKX DEX here.How do I use OKX DEX to trade?How do I create and backup my wallet?Published on Feb 12, 2025Updated on Apr 18, 202630How do I get started with OKX Trade?
Gas fees. Unlike on CEXs, users need to pay gas fees on DEXs.4. What's an AMM? An Automated Market Maker (AMM) is a decentralized exchange protocol that relies on algorithmic trading to provide liquidity to specific markets. Liquidity Providers (LP) provide liquidity to the trading market; the price function is used to set the price for each trade, while traders interact directly with smart contracts to complete crypto transactions.How does an Automated Market Maker (AMM) work?Published on Jul 26, 2022Updated on Feb 5, 202678