OKCoin Introduces Multiple Balances for Trading Flexibility

OKCoin Introduces Multiple Balances for Trading Flexibility

OKCoin yesterday added a new 'margin management' system to its recently launched Futures trading platform, allowing multiple margin balances for a trader's different positions. Margin management replaces a previous system which allowed only a single margin balance for all positions held. This meant that gains and losses of individual positions had the potential to impact each other by drawing on the same margin balance. An OKCoin representative said: "As a pioneer of crypto-futures trading, OKCoin has devoted time to refining its platform to accommodate the most sophisticated traders in....


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