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Lead traders: Spot lead trading guidelines
Go to My lead trades > Lead trade settings > Stop leading trades Select Settings to end leading trades Select your reason and submit your request. We'll contact you with the results within 3 days. Make sure to sell all spot lead trade assets and cancel any open spot lead trade orders before requesting to stop leading trades. Select stop leading trades at the lead trade settingsWhat are the basic risk control requirements for spot traders?Published on 30 Oct 2023Updated on 18 Mar 2026195Lead traders FAQ
How do I apply to be a lead trader? You can refer to this article to understand more about the requirements of being a lead trader.2. What's the available information in my lead trader profile? You can refer to this article to understand more about the lead trader profile.3. How can I create a lead trade? After becoming a lead trader, you can continue executing trades on the regular trading page.Published on 6 Sept 2023Updated on 28 Mar 2026119Lead traders: How do I carry out lead trades?
You may access it by navigating through Trade > Marketplace > My lead trades and select the corresponding strategy to start leading trades. Currently, only Spot Grid, Futures Grid, and Futures Martingale bots are supported for lead trading.How should I manage lead trades? Your lead trade orders will be shown in order management at the bottom of the trading page, and also in the lead trading section. There are two display types for viewing lead trade orders, which are Detailed and Overview.Published on 21 Dec 2022Updated on 31 Mar 2026391Lead trader: how do I carry out spot lead trades?
How do I place a spot lead trade? Go to Copy Trading, and select Spot You can enable the lead trade toggle switch to allow your order to be copied by your copy trader. For example, lead trader A enables the lead trade option and buys a 1 BTC spot order. His copy traders can copy this lead trader Enabling the lead trade toggle switch before creating a spot trade If you don't want your copy trader to copy your order, you can disable the lead trade toggle switch.Published on 2 May 2024Updated on 9 Feb 202647Lead trader: why is the total order in the Lead Trade and Open position tabs different?
What does it mean when the Open Position and Lead tabs show numbers in parentheses? When you see numbers in parentheses next to the Open Position and Lead tabs, it indicates the number of active positions or orders. For example, (1) means one active position or order.2. How does the number of lead trading orders change? If you place 2 lead trading orders on the same token contract, the number in parentheses on the Lead tab changes to indicate the number of lead trading orders running.Published on 13 May 2024Updated on 9 Feb 202632Spot copy trading: lead trader FAQ
As a lead trader, how many crypto pairs can I lead spot trade with? You have the opportunity to lead spot trades with 297 cryptocurrency pairs at the time of launch, with more pairs being added gradually. Keep an eye out for upcoming announcements on new cryptocurrency pairs being added!5. As a lead trader, how do I get traffic exposure on OKX? There are two ways to increase traffic exposure to your profile on our platform.Published on 18 Oct 2023Updated on 3 Mar 202667Copy traders: How do I choose a lead trader?
You can directly follow a lead trader or copy their trades from this page. Select any lead trader that intrigues you and you can view the profile that loadsHow can I view the lead traders I’m following?Published on 22 Dec 2022Updated on 17 Mar 2026259How do I close lead trades with a limit order and custom amount?
Method 2: Close in your lead trade management Once you've become a lead trader, manage your lead trades under both Trade > Lead trades and Copy trading > My lead trades. In the lead trade management section, you can access both an overview and a detailed breakdown of your lead trade orders. The Detailed view breaks down each position by order, allowing you to set TP/SL for each order or close it with a market order.Published on 5 Dec 2023Updated on 9 Feb 20262,262How can you protect yourself from a phishing attack?
If the user does not pay attention to distinguishing it, he/she will click the link to enter the phishing website or download the Trojan horse program. Once the Trojan horse program runs, it can monitor the sensitive information entered by the user and get it.Published on 17 Aug 2023Updated on 3 Mar 20263,688Copy traders FAQ
The following factors could stop you from copying a trade: A lead trader has stopped leading trades or has had their lead trader status revoked A lead trader has reached the daily lead trade limit A lead trader's trade has triggered risk control Your trading account has insufficient funds Your open position value has exceeded the spread protection amount Your total copy trade amount reached the maximum limit you set2. What causes a copy trader position to close?Published on 1 Sept 2023Updated on 12 Feb 2026181Copy trading FAQ
What factors could cause a lead trade to fail in copy trading? The following factors could cause a lead trade to fail: The lead trader's trading account has less than 500 USDT when opening a trade The lead trader has exceeded the daily lead trade limit of 500 orders The lead trader's opening position value has exceeded the limit for that contract If this happens, our system will also notify you with a push notification and email.17.Published on 15 Sept 2023Updated on 4 Mar 2026686What's smart sync and how do I use it?
Why didn’t my smart sync position partially close when the lead trader’s position partially closed? You’ll close or reduce positions in proportion to the lead trader. If the lead trader closes a part of a position that they opened before you started copying them, your position won’t be partially closed.6. Why is my smart sync leverage and margin different to the lead trader’s? When using smart sync, our system will automatically adjust your leverage and margin when the lead trader does.Published on 26 Feb 2024Updated on 12 Feb 2026431What are the spot trading guidelines for copy traders?
Lead trader investment The amount of USDT in the lead trader's trading account Win rate Number of days with profitable trades / Number of days trader has led spot trades Understand the lead trader profile Select Copy to follow your preferred lead trader's trading strategy Select copy to copy lead trader's trading strategy Set your copy trading setting according to your needs. Details of the settings are briefed in the table below.Published on 6 Nov 2023Updated on 3 Mar 2026280What could be the reasons behind the failures of my futures copy trades?
Example: if a lead trader and their copy traders collectively hold a BTCUSDT perpetual long position with a value of 50,000,000 USDT, copy traders will stop opening new BTCUSDT perpetual long positions. Exceeded daily lead trade order limit Currently, lead traders can open a maximum of 500 spot lead trade orders and 500 futures lead trade orders per day. After these limits are reached, any new trades opened that day won’t be copied by copy traders.Published on 1 Sept 2023Updated on 12 Feb 2026202How do I create a successful copy trade order?
Go to Trade and select Copy trading, and you'll be able to view a list of lead trader profiles. You can read each lead trader's profile to understand their key trading statistics and performance, helping you find a suitable lead trader. Open Copy Trading page Select Copy to copy your preferred lead trader's orders strategy.Published on 2 Aug 2023Updated on 31 Mar 2026348