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Precision execution with Solana limit orders, on OKX DEX

In crypto, not all orders are created equal. Market orders and swaps prioritize speed, executing your trade immediately at the best available price. While this approach works well in stable markets or highly-liquid assets, it can leave traders at the mercy of volatile price swings and slippage.
Jan 17, 2025
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What's a limit order?

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.
Jul 8, 2025
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What is margin? Leverage your crypto trades for amplified results

There's no shortage of exciting possibilities in crypto. For the crypto-curious, the potential for significant returns can be incredibly enticing. But what if there was a way to amplify your gains (or losses) in the market? Enter margin trading and leverage, both powerful tools that can supercharge your returns — but also magnify your risks.
Jul 15, 2025
Advanced
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Understanding fill or kill orders (FOK) in crypto

Trading within any financial market comes with its own set of risks. However, the cryptocurrency market is deemed particularly risky due to its highly volatile nature. Fortunately, there are specific
Jul 15, 2024
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Crypto covered calls explained: how to hedge while HODLing

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts often find themselves in a dilemma — they want to HODL their digital assets for the long haul and find a way to protect their positions from market volatility. While HODLing can be a sound long-term strategy, it doesn't shield you from market downturns. This is where the covered call options strategy can provide some form of crypto portfolio protection over time.
Jul 15, 2025
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Time-Weighted Average Price (TWAP) Strategy: A Comprehensive Guide

TWAP, or Time-Weighted Average Price, is a popular trading strategy that is used by traders and investors aiming to minimize market impact and achieve a more accurate average price for an instrument o
Jul 18, 2025
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What is a stop order and how does it work?

While trading cryptocurrencies on an exchange usually involves buyers and sellers placing market orders, more sophisticated traders require more advanced tools, such as the stop order. What is a stop
Sep 2, 2024
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What is a Trail Order in Spot Trading?

![trail order](//images.ctfassets.net/4nqoo8goeymu/7tEcmeBSq5H73Ox5K05hjW/161c03a2bdd990a41b6c9a8878a1476a/White_Simple_Minimalist_Modern_Traveler_Facebook_Cover.jpg) Trail orders are a type of tradin
Jul 15, 2025
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What are iceberg orders?

An iceberg order is an algorithmic order allowing users to slice large orders into multiple small orders. These orders will be placed on the market according to their preferred mode (quick execution/price-speed balance/passive queuing). When one of the smaller orders has been completely filled, or the level has been changed from the initial orders, the system will check the depth and place the order accordingly.
Jul 18, 2025
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