OKX will further adjust portfolio margin parameters

Published on Jan 2, 20259 min read

To reduce market risks, improve market liquidity, and enhance your trading experience, OKX will adjust MR1 and MR6 parameters from 8:00 am to 10:00 am UTC on January 6, 2025. Additionally, MR7 parameters will be adjusted from 8:00 am to 10:00 am UTC on January 15, 2025. New parameters for MR4 and MR9 will be adjusted immediately and will take effect along with the revised portfolio margin calculation rules.

MR1: spot shock

Before adjustments

Price move

Underlying asset

Maximum price move

BTC, ETH

+/– 0%, 5%, 10%, 15%

LTC, BCH, EOS, OKB, DOT, BSV, LINK, FIL, ADA, TRX, UNI, XRP

+/– 0%, 7%, 14%, 20%

Others

+/– 0, 8%, 16%, 25%

Upcoming adjustments

Price move

Underlying asset

Maximum price move

BTC, ETH

+/– 0%, 4%, 8%, 12%

LTC, BCH, EOS, OKB, DOT, BSV, LINK, FIL, ADA, TRX, UNI, XRP

+/– 0%, 6%, 12%, 18%

Others

+/– 0, 8%, 16%, 25%


MR6: extreme move

Before adjustments

Underlying asset

Maximum price move

BTC, ETH

+/– 30%

SOL, DOGE, PEPE, XRP, BNB, SHIB, LTC, ORDI, WLD, BCH, ADA

+/– 40%

Others

+/– 50%

Upcoming adjustments

Underlying asset

Maximum price move

BTC, ETH

+/– 24%

SOL, DOGE, PEPE, XRP, BNB, SHIB, LTC, ORDI, WLD, BCH, ADA

+/– 36%

Others

+/– 50%

MR4: basis risk

Previous announcement

Annualized move risk

Underlying asset

Annualized move risk

BTC, ETH

7.50%

SOL, DOGE, PEPE, XRP, BNB, SHIB, LTC, ORDI, WLD, BCH, ADA

22.50%

Others

45.00%

Upcoming adjustments

Annualized move risk

Underlying asset

Annualized move risk

BTC, ETH

5.00%

SOL, DOGE, PEPE, XRP, BNB, SHIB, LTC, ORDI, WLD, BCH, ADA

15.00%

Others

30.00%


MR7: minimum charge

Before adjustments

BTC and ETH

Tier

Range of the raw minimum charge in USD

Multiplier

1

[0 - 10,000]

1

2

(10,000 - 70,000]

2

3

(70,000 - 170,000]

4

4

(170,000 - 300,000]

6

5

(300,000 - 470,000]

8

6

(470,000 - 700,000]

10

7

(700,000 - +∞)

12


Latest adjustments

BTC and ETH

Tier

Range of the raw minimum charge in USD

Multiplier

1

[0 - 250,000]

1

2

(250,000 - 500,000]

2

3

(500,000 - 1,000,000]

4

4

(1,000,000 - 2,000,000]

6

5

(2,000,000 - 3,000,000]

8

6

(3,000,000 - 4,000,000]

10

7

(4,000,000+]

12



MR9: stablecoin depegging risk

Before adjustments:

USDT-USD index = USDT dollar price

Cross-currency hedging delta volume

Below 0.995

0.99

0.98

0.97

0.96

0.95

0.94

0.93

0.92

0.91

0.9

Below 0.8

Tier 1: 0 - 1,000,000 USD

0.5%

0.5%

1%

2%

3%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

40%

Tier 2: 1,000,000 - 5,000,000 USD

1%

1.5%

2%

3%

4%

6%

12%

18%

21%

27%

30%

40%

Tier 3: 5,000,000 - 10,000,000 USD

1.5%

2%

3%

4%

5%

10%

15%

21%

24%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 4: 10,000,000 - 20,000,000 USD

2%

3%

4%

5%

6%

12%

18%

24%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 5: 20,000,000 - 30,000,000 USD

3%

4%

5%

6%

7%

15%

21%

27%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 6: 30,000,000 - 40,000,000 USD

4%

5%

6%

7%

8%

17%

27%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 7: 40,000,000 - 50,000,000 USD

5%

6%

7%

8%

12%

20%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 8: 50,000,000+ USD

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

USDT-USDC index = USDT dollar price / USDC dollar price

Cross-currency hedging delta volume

Above 0.995

0.99

0.98

0.97

0.96

0.95

0.94

0.93

0.92

0.91

0.9

Below 0.8

Tier 1: 0 - 1,000,000 USD

0.5%

0.5%

1%

2%

3%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

40%

Tier 2: 1,000,000 - 5,000,000 USD

1%

1.5%

2%

3%

4%

6%

12%

18%

21%

27%

30%

40%

Tier 3: 5,000,000 - 10,000,000 USD

1.5%

2%

3%

4%

5%

10%

15%

21%

24%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 4: 10,000,000 - 20,000,000 USD

2%

3%

4%

5%

6%

12%

18%

24%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 5: 20,000,000 - 30,000,000 USD

3%

4%

5%

6%

7%

15%

21%

27%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 6: 30,000,000 - 40,000,000 USD

4%

5%

6%

7%

8%

17%

27%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 7: 40,000,000 - 50,000,000 USD

5%

6%

7%

8%

12%

20%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 8: 50,000,000+ USD

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

USDC-USD index = USDC dollar price

Cross-currency hedging delta volume

Above 0.995

0.99

0.98

0.97

0.96

0.95

0.94

0.93

0.92

0.91

0.9

Below 0.8

Tier 1: 0 - 1,000,000 USD

0.5%

0.5%

1%

2%

3%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

40%

Tier 2: 1,000,000 - 5,000,000 USD

1%

1.5%

2%

3%

4%

6%

12%

18%

21%

27%

30%

40%

Tier 3: 5,000,000 - 10,000,000 USD

1.5%

2%

3%

4%

5%

10%

15%

21%

24%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 4: 10,000,000 - 20,000,000 USD

2%

3%

4%

5%

6%

12%

18%

24%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 5: 20,000,000 - 30,000,000 USD

3%

4%

5%

6%

7%

15%

21%

27%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 6: 30,000,000 - 40,000,000 USD

4%

5%

6%

7%

8%

17%

27%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 7: 40,000,000 - 50,000,000 USD

5%

6%

7%

8%

12%

20%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 8: 50,000,000+ USD

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Upcoming adjustments

USDT/USD index = USDT dollar price

Cross-currency hedging delta volume

Above 0.995

0.99

0.98

0.97

0.96

0.95

0.94

0.93

0.92

0.91

0.9

Below 0.8

Tier 1: 0 - 1,000,000 USD

0.5%

0.5%

1%

2%

3%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

40%

Tier 2: 1,000,000 - 5,000,000 USD

1%

1.5%

2%

3%

4%

6%

12%

18%

21%

27%

30%

40%

Tier 3: 5,000,000 - 10,000,000 USD

1.5%

2%

3%

4%

5%

10%

15%

21%

24%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 4: 10,000,000 - 30,000,000 USD

2%

3%

4%

5%

6%

12%

18%

24%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 5: 30,000,000 - 50,000,000 USD

3%

4%

5%

6%

7%

15%

21%

27%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 6: 50,000,000 - 80,000,000 USD

4%

5%

6%

7%

8%

17%

27%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 7: 80,000,000 - 120,000,000 USD

5%

6%

7%

8%

12%

20%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 8: 120,000,000+ USD

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

USDT-USDC index = USDT dollar price / USDC dollar price

Cross-currency hedging delta volume

Above 0.995

0.99

0.98

0.97

0.96

0.95

0.94

0.93

0.92

0.91

0.9

Below 0.8

Tier 1: 0 - 1,000,000 USD

0.5%

0.5%

1%

2%

3%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

40%

Tier 2: 1,000,000 - 5,000,000 USD

1%

1.5%

2%

3%

4%

6%

12%

18%

21%

27%

30%

40%

Tier 3: 5,000,000 - 10,000,000 USD

1.5%

2%

3%

4%

5%

10%

15%

21%

24%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 4: 10,000,000 - 30,000,000 USD

2%

3%

4%

5%

6%

12%

18%

24%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 5: 30,000,000 - 50,000,000 USD

3%

4%

5%

6%

7%

15%

21%

27%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 6: 50,000,000 - 80,000,000 USD

4%

5%

6%

7%

8%

17%

27%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 7: 80,000,000 - 120,000,000 USD

5%

6%

7%

8%

12%

20%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 8: 120,000,000+ USD

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

USDC-USD index = USDC dollar price

Cross-currency hedging delta volume

Above 0.995

0.99

0.98

0.97

0.96

0.95

0.94

0.93

0.92

0.91

0.9

Below 0.8

Tier 1: 0 - 1,000,000 USD

0.5%

0.5%

1%

2%

3%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

40%

Tier 2: 1,000,000 - 5,000,000 USD

1%

1.5%

2%

3%

4%

6%

12%

18%

21%

27%

30%

40%

Tier 3: 5,000,000 - 10,000,000 USD

1.5%

2%

3%

4%

5%

10%

15%

21%

24%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 4: 10,000,000 - 30,000,000 USD

2%

3%

4%

5%

6%

12%

18%

24%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 5: 30,000,000 - 50,000,000 USD

3%

4%

5%

6%

7%

15%

21%

27%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 6: 50,000,000 - 80,000,000 USD

4%

5%

6%

7%

8%

17%

27%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 7: 80,000,000 - 120,000,000 USD

5%

6%

7%

8%

12%

20%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%

Tier 8: 120,000,000+ USD

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

40%