OKX Announces Listing of EIGEN (Eigen) Spot Trading and EIGEN Pre-Launch Futures Contract

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Dear OKX Users,

OKX is pleased to announce the upcoming listing of EIGEN (Eigen). Key timelines are as follows:

Key Dates & Events

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Project Overview: EigenLayer

EigenLayer is an Ethereum-based protocol introducing restaking functionality. It enables ETH stakers to secure multiple services simultaneously by restaking their assets, creating pooled security.


Pre-Launch Futures Contract: EIGEN Delivery Rules

1. Delivery Time

The futures contract will settle 3 hours after spot trading goes live. The settlement price is calculated between hours 2–3 post-listing. Note: Delivery times may adjust if the spot listing schedule changes.

2. Settlement Price

Post-Delivery: Users with positions > $10,000 will face a 30-minute transfer restriction. Historical contract data remains available for download via OKX’s web portal.

⚠️ Risk Warning: Volatility may spike pre-delivery. Manage risk by:

Liquidation losses are first covered by the Insurance Fund. Remaining losses trigger Auto-Deleveraging (ADL).

3. Delivery Fee

Current rate: 1% (subject to change; updates will be announced).

4. Price Limits


FAQs

Q1: What is EigenLayer’s primary innovation?

A: It introduces restaking, allowing ETH stakers to secure multiple services simultaneously, optimizing capital efficiency.

Q2: How is the EIGEN futures settlement price determined?

A: It’s the average of OKX’s index price 1 hour before delivery, derived from ≥3 exchanges.

Q3: Are there trading restrictions post-delivery?

A: Yes. Positions > $10,000 face a 30-minute transfer freeze.

Q4: Can I download my futures trade history after delivery?

A: Yes, via OKX’s web-based "Order Center."

Q5: What happens if the Insurance Fund can’t cover liquidation losses?

A: ADL activates, closing profitable traders’ positions to offset losses.


Disclaimer: Digital assets are volatile and high-risk. Assess your risk tolerance and invest responsibly.

OKX is committed to delivering exceptional products and services.

OKX Team
September 30, 2024

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