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Cryptomarkets offer traders several trading types, one of them being margin trading. Margin trading is not as simple as spot trading but not as risky as futures/ options. Thus, it might intrigue traders that have been in the market for some time and want some exposure in the crypto market. Today in this blog, we will give you a comprehensive overview of Margin trading at OKEx.

What is OKEx?

OKEx is a customizable crypto exchange operational in over 200 countries. This platform offers 400+ trading pairs, multiple fiat currencies. Firstly, traders can trade, borrow, and lend desired crypto assets with VISA, Mastercard, and many more payment options. Moreover, Traders can trade in Spot, Margin, DEX, Perpetual, Futures, and Options trading with various order types and advanced tools.

However, Today we will focus on OKEx's margin trading platform.

Table of Contents:

  1. What is OKEx?
  2. Summary (TL; DR)
  3. What is Margin Trading?
  4. OKEx Margin Trading
  5. How to Margin Trade on OKEx?
  6. Conclusion
  7. Frequently Asked Questions

Summary (TL; DR)

  1. OKEx provides a margin trading platform with over 30 cryptocurrencies and multiple trading pairs at competitive interest rates.
  2. Margin trading has few essential elements- leverage, interest, liquidation price, cross/ isolated, and long/ short.
  3. It allows leverage up to 10X and has a maximum borrow limit.
  4. The trading view is clean and user-friendly.