WCT Token Listing Schedule on OKX
OKX is excited to announce the listing of WCT (WalletConnect) with the following timeline:
- Auction Period: April 15, 2025 (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTC+8)
- Spot Trading Launch: April 15, 2025 (7:00 PM UTC+8)
- Withdrawal Opening: April 16, 2025 (7:00 PM UTC+8)
Protective Trading Limits
To safeguard investors during initial volatility, OKX implements these restrictions for the first 5 minutes of spot trading:
- Market orders are disabled
- Maximum limit order amount: $10,000 per transaction
- Maximum net position per user: $10,000
👉 Discover how OKX protects traders during new listings
Price Limit Mechanisms
1. Closing-Price Based Limits (When Index Price Is Unavailable)
| Stage | Buy Order Max Price | Sell Order Min Price |
|---|---|---|
| First minute | Auction price × (1 + H) | No restriction |
| Minutes 1-N | Previous minute's close × (1 + H) | No restriction |
| After N minutes | No restriction | No restriction |
2. Index-Price Based Limits
| Stage | Buy Order Max Price | Sell Order Min Price |
|---|---|---|
| First 10 minutes | Index × (1 + X) | Index × (1 – X) |
| After 10 minutes | Complex formula* | Complex formula* |
*Parameters (N, H, X, Y, Z) may adjust without notice based on market conditions.
Auction System Explained
The WCT/USDT listing will use OKX's 1-hour auction mechanism:
- Single-user buy limit: $50,000 during auction
- Last 5 minutes: Only limit orders allowed (no modifications/cancellations)
The final auction price serves as a reference, while the project's suggested opening price provides additional market context.
👉 Learn about OKX's innovative auction system
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When can I start trading WCT?
A: Spot trading begins April 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM UTC+8.
Q: Why are there trading limits initially?
A: These protect against extreme volatility common during new token listings.
Q: How does the auction system benefit traders?
A: It allows orderly price discovery before live trading begins.
Q: Can I withdraw WCT immediately after trading starts?
A: Withdrawals open April 16 at 7:00 PM UTC+8 - 24 hours after trading begins.
Q: Where can I check real-time rule updates?
A: Monitor OKX's official trading rules page for the latest parameters.
Key Takeaways
- WCT trading launches April 15 with protective measures
- Auction mechanism ensures fair price discovery
- Gradual restrictions ease market entry
- Parameters may adjust for optimal trading conditions
OKX remains committed to providing secure, innovative trading environments for all digital assets. Traders should review all mechanisms before participating in new listings.
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1. *Detailed case studies of previous OKX listings*
2. *Technical analysis of WalletConnect's market potential*
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5. *Risk management strategies for new listings*