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What Are Blockchain Bridges and Why Are They Important? Blockchain bridges are vital components of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, enabling seamless interoperability between different blockchain network

Introduction to Permissionless Lending in DeFi Decentralized finance (DeFi) has emerged as a groundbreaking innovation within the blockchain ecosystem, offering financial services without intermediari

Introduction to Yield Farming Yield farming is a popular strategy in decentralized finance (DeFi) that allows users to earn rewards by providing liquidity to protocols. Traditionally, yield farming ha

OKX launched SPY X-Perp and QQQ X-Perps giving eligible EEA-based users access to expiry futures contracts that track the price of two of the world's most widely followed US-listed ETFs from within their OKX account. SPY tracks the S&P 500, which represents 500 of the largest US companies. QQQ tracks the Nasdaq-100, which includes 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on Nasdaq.

OKX launched 13 new X-Perp markets on 9 June 2026, covering the seven largest US tech stocks: Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Tesla, alongside SPY, QQQ, Gold, Silver, WTI Crude Oil, and Brent Crude Oil. OKX X-Perps are USD-margined and can be settled in USD, USDC or USDG margined expiry futures contracts that track the price of an underlying equity or commodity without transferring ownership of that asset. At launch, eligible EEA users can trade with up to 10x leverage; the minimum lot size is 0.01 contracts.

VIP Pass lets OKX VIP members gift a 7-day VIP experience to a friend. Here's everything you need to know, whether you're sending a pass or receiving one. For VIP members: how to send a VIP Pass Step 1: Check your available passes. Each month you receive 2 VIP Passes. Your passes reset on the 1st of every month and do not carry over, so if you don't use them they expire at the end of the month.

SpaceX has gone public. Following its IPO on June 12, 2026, OKX is making a SpaceX X-Perp available to traders across Europe, giving you direct futures exposure to one of the most anticipated listings in history. SpaceX is not just another tech stock, it is the company redefining what is possible in space, from reusable rockets to global satellite internet.For European retail traders, gaining exposure to that story has never been straightforward, but that changes today. Trade 24/7, with up to 10x leverage, from a single OKX account, with no separate brokerage account required.

With its limited supply, protocol-regulated rate of issuance, and generally rising popularity and demand, Bitcoin has — over the decade or so of its existence — managed to outperform typical assets by a large margin. However, this long-term price appreciation hasn't happened without sharp drops and several bearish phases along the way.

A limit order instructs a broker to buy or sell an asset at a specific price. When you place a limit order, you essentially set a price limit for the transaction. The order will be executed if the asset’s price reaches or surpasses your limit price. However, the order will not be carried out if the market price exceeds your limit.