Signal Providers
Prerequisites
- The account used to apply as a signal provider must be a master account (sub-accounts are not supported).
- The account receiving signal revenue must be identical to the one used for the provider application.
- After publishing a signal, you cannot modify the payment model (profit-sharing ratio/monthly fee) or amount.
- Settlements occur monthly on the 1st day—signal profit-sharing and subscription fees are transferred to your funding account.
- Currently, subscribed signals cannot be canceled after activation.
How to Apply as a Signal Provider
Apply via the web platform or contact business support for assistance.
How to Publish a Signal
- Log in to [Strategy Trading] and select [Copy Trading Management].
- Navigate to [Trading Signals] → [Unpublished]: Here, you can review created signals and publish them.
Click [Publish Signal] to open a dialog box requiring:
- Signal Name and Description.
Payment Model:
- Free: Subscribers access without cost.
Paid:
Profit-Sharing: Set a 1–30% ratio.
- When subscribers profit using your signal, the system calculates earnings based on closed positions and distributes them monthly.
Monthly Fee: Fixed fee (>0 USDT, up to 2 decimal places).
- Subscriptions last 30 days; fees are settled on the 1st of each month.
- Click [Publish Signal] to submit. Approval takes 3–5 days.
Tracking Signal Earnings
Published signals display earnings in [Copy Trading Management] → [Signals]:
- Total Signal Revenue: Cumulative income transferred to your funding account.
- Profit-Sharing Paid: Historical profit-sharing earnings.
- Pending Profit-Sharing: Estimated unpaid profits (based on active strategies’ current gains × sharing ratio).
- Settled Fees: Transferred subscription revenue.
- Pending Fees: Unsettled subscription fees (processed monthly).
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Signal Subscribers
What Is Signal Plaza?
OKX Signal Plaza allows creators to publish trading signals for subscribers. Users can:
- Choose signals based on performance metrics.
- Opt for monthly fees or profit-sharing payment models.
- Automate trades by creating signal-linked strategies.
Accessibility
- No usage barriers.
- Low complexity (Difficulty: ★☆☆☆☆).
How to Use Signal Plaza
Discover Signals:
- Open the OKX App → [Trade] → [Trading Plaza] → [Signal Plaza].
- Browse and select signals.
Evaluate Signals:
- Click any signal card to view detailed metrics (e.g., historical returns, risk indicators).
Subscribe & Deploy:
- Click [Subscribe], confirm the payment model, and activate the signal.
- Select [Use Now] to auto-generate a strategy with preset parameters (e.g., leverage, investment amount).
Manage Subscriptions:
- Navigate to [Trading Plaza] → [Assets] → [Strategies] → [Signals].
Signal Strategy Liquidation Rules
Note: Liquidated positions within a signal strategy do not stop the strategy’s operation.
FAQs
1. Can I change the profit-sharing ratio after publishing a signal?
- No. Payment terms are locked upon publication.
2. How are profit-sharing earnings calculated?
- Earnings derive from closed positions’ net profits × your set ratio (1–30%), settled monthly.
3. What happens if a subscriber doesn’t profit?
- Providers earn only from profitable trades under profit-sharing models. Monthly fees apply regardless.
4. Is there a limit to signal subscriptions?
- Users may subscribe to multiple signals, but each signal strategy requires separate funding.
5. How do I troubleshoot missing signals?
- Ensure your app is updated. Contact support if issues persist.
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