Dear OKX users,
Due to market conditions and user demand, we will gradually discontinue EOS options contracts with specific expiry dates. The full delisting of EOS options contracts will take effect on June 25, 2021, at 16:00 (HKT), applicable across web, app, and API platforms. Below are the implementation details:
Phased Delisting Schedule
Until March 10, 2021:
- Daily, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, and bi-monthly EOS options contracts will continue to be generated as usual.
Starting March 11, 2021:
- No new daily or next-day options contracts will be issued.
Effective Immediately:
- No contracts with expiry dates beyond June 25, 2021, will be generated.
Active Contracts:
- Existing contracts remain tradable until their respective expiry dates.
Upcoming Contract Generation Timeline (HKT)
| Contract Release Date (Post-16:00) | New Options Expiry Date | Contract Settlement Time (16:00) |
|------------------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------------|
| March 12, 2021 | Bi-weekly: March 26, 2021 | March 26, 2021 |
| | Monthly: May 28, 2021 | May 28, 2021 |
| March 19, 2021 | Bi-weekly: April 2, 2021 | April 2, 2021 |
| March 26, 2021 | Bi-weekly: April 9, 2021 | April 9, 2021 |
| April 2, 2021 | Bi-weekly: April 16, 2021 | April 16, 2021 |
| April 9, 2021 | Bi-weekly: April 23, 2021 | April 23, 2021 |
| April 16, 2021 | None | - |
| April 23, 2021 | Bi-weekly: May 7, 2021 | May 7, 2021 |
| April 30, 2021 | Bi-weekly: May 14, 2021 | May 14, 2021 |
| May 7, 2021 | Bi-weekly: May 21, 2021 | May 21, 2021 |
| May 14, 2021 | None | - |
| May 21, 2021 | Bi-weekly: June 4, 2021 | June 4, 2021 |
| May 28, 2021 | Bi-weekly: June 11, 2021 | June 11, 2021 |
| June 4, 2021 | Bi-weekly: June 18, 2021 | June 18, 2021 |
| June 11, 2021 | Bi-weekly: June 25, 2021 | June 25, 2021 |
| June 18, 2021, onward | No new contracts | - |
We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your continued support.
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OKX Team
March 9, 2021 (HKT)
FAQs
1. Why is OKX delisting EOS options contracts?
- The decision is based on low market demand and shifting user preferences toward other derivatives.
2. Can I still trade my existing EOS options contracts?
- Yes, all active contracts remain tradable until their expiry dates.
3. Will OKX launch alternative EOS derivatives?
- Stay updated on new listings via our 👉 official announcements page.
4. How will delisting affect my open positions?
- No impact; positions will settle normally upon expiry.
5. Are other options contracts affected?
- This announcement applies only to EOS options.
6. Where can I find historical EOS options data?
- Access archives through OKX’s API or customer support.