Explained: Why OKX Created a Diverse Structured Product System

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Have you heard of OKX's Shark Fin? It's a principal-protected product with ultra-short terms (3 or 7 days). In current market conditions, Shark Fin has gained immense popularity among users with limited capital. Our weekly subscription quota for Shark Fin products ranges between 200–300 million USD, with subscriptions frequently selling out in advance.

Shark Fin is part of OKX's structured product lineup—a concept well-established in traditional finance. Through financial engineering, we combine fixed-income instruments and derivatives to create innovative wealth management solutions tailored for crypto markets.

Optimizing Capital Efficiency with Structured Products

Crypto traders constantly seek ways to enhance capital efficiency. OKX's structured products—including Shark Fin, Dual Investment, and Snowball—cater to varying risk appetites, forming a comprehensive system that helps users identify opportunities across all market conditions.

Three-Tiered Product Structure

  1. Trading Tools: Focused on assisted trading.
  2. Basic Structured Products: Low-risk, principal-protected options.
  3. Advanced Structured Products: Medium-risk vehicles with high-return potential.

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Key Products Breakdown

Dual Investment

Ideal for markets oscillating between stability and volatility:

Shark Fin

Perfect for exploring bullish and bearish markets:

Snowball

Designed for high-net-worth professional traders:

The Evolution of Crypto Structured Products

The crypto space witnessed its first structured product (Dual Investment) during 2020–2021. As the sector matured, platforms like Matrixport and Bybit followed suit. OKX emerged as a leader, developing a systematically managed suite of structured products tailored for crypto’s unique dynamics.

Unlike TradFi, crypto markets are dominated by retail investors. OKX prioritizes user-friendly financial tools that demystify complex instruments while maintaining robust risk management.

Market Potential and OKX’s Competitive Edge

The global structured product market is valued in the billions, with growth potential as more investors recognize its benefits. OKX distinguishes itself through:

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Education and Transparency as Core Pillars

OKX emphasizes financial literacy by:

User Feedback-Driven Improvements

We actively incorporate user insights to refine products. While some seek greater flexibility, others praise:

Safety First in Crypto Investing

OKX positions itself as a safety net in volatile markets, advocating for informed decisions over reckless speculation. Our products are designed with capital preservation as a priority.

Conclusion: Bridging Accessibility and Security

OKX remains committed to delivering accessible, secure structured products that empower global users. Community trust fuels our innovation, reinforcing our vision for a safer, more inclusive crypto ecosystem.


FAQ Section

Q1: What makes OKX structured products unique?
A: They combine TradFi sophistication with crypto-native flexibility, offering principal protection and tailored risk/return profiles.

Q2: Are there fees for subscribing to Shark Fin?
A: No—Shark Fin has zero subscription fees.

Q3: How does Dual Investment work in sideways markets?
A: Users earn stablecoin interest if the target price isn’t met, making it ideal for range-bound conditions.

Q4: What’s the minimum investment for Snowball?
A: Snowball requires at least 50,000 USDT, targeting professional traders.

Q5: How does OKX ensure transparency?
A: Regular proof-of-reserve audits and detailed product disclosures build trust.

Q6: Can beginners use structured products safely?
A: Yes—basic products like Shark Fin are designed for low-risk exposure.