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OKX Funding Rate Explained: Formula, Timing and Position Cost
Find the OKX funding rate and countdown on web or app, calculate an illustrative payment, check the contract interval, and verify actual charges in trading history.
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Every OKAVG guide in one place — account setup, Earn and savings products, copy trading, grid bots, futures and margin, the Web3 wallet. Each article explains one OKX feature in plain language, with realistic risk notes instead of hype. Filter by topic below, or start with Getting Started if you're new.
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Recurring Buy on OKX: Setting Up DCA and the Maths of Why It Works
Dollar-cost averaging is the rare strategy that's boring, evidence-based and beginner-proof. How to automate it with OKX's recurring buy feature, the actual maths, and the mistakes that break it.
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OKX Web3 Wallet vs Exchange Account: Two Different Tools, Two Different Risks
The OKX app contains two fundamentally different products: a custodial exchange account and a self-custody Web3 wallet. Confusing them is how funds get lost. Here's what each is for.
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OKX Demo Trading: How to Practise Without Risking Real Money
Find OKX demo mode on web or app, place and check a practice order, reset virtual balances, and use a seven-session plan before considering live trading.
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Cross vs Isolated Margin: Which Mode Protects You, and How Liquidation Price Really Works
One settings toggle decides whether a bad trade costs one position or your whole account. Cross and isolated margin explained with concrete examples, plus how to read and move your liquidation price.
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OKX Futures for Beginners: Contracts, Leverage and Funding Rates Explained Without Jargon
Perpetual futures are the most traded — and most misunderstood — product in crypto. What a contract actually is, what leverage really does, how funding rates work, and why most beginners should wait.
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OKX Grid Bot Tutorial: How Grid Trading Works, When It Wins and When It Bleeds
A grid bot buys low and sells high inside a price range you define — automatically, around the clock. Here's how the mechanics work, how to set parameters, and the market conditions that quietly destroy grid strategies.
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Why Your OKX Copy Trading Results Differ From the Lead Trader's
Your OKX copy trading result may differ from a lead trader's because of timing, fills, missed orders, settings and costs. Compare your records step by step.