Trade Life Cycle on Delta Exchange: A Complete Guide

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Funding Your Exchange Wallet

Delta Exchange supports two primary funding currencies:

Key Features:

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Currency Conversion Between BTC and USDT

All derivative contracts on Delta Exchange are:

Conversion Tool Benefits:

Order Placement Process

Supported Order Types

Order TypeDescription
Limit OrderSet your desired price
Market OrderImmediate execution at best available price
Stop OrderTriggers when price reaches specified level
Bracket OrderCombines profit-taking and stop-loss in one order

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Margin & PnL Calculations Explained

Margin Requirements:
New orders require sufficient balance to cover:

  1. Initial Margin Calculation

    • For new positions: Full margin requirement blocked
    • For existing positions: Additional margin for position change

PnL Factors:

Fair Price Marking System

All positions are marked using:

Key Advantage:
Accurate reflection of position value at all times

Contract Settlement Process

Two Settlement Methods:

  1. Voluntary Closing

    • Traders can square off positions anytime
  2. Expiry Settlement

    • Automatic cash settlement at maturity
    • Uses method specified in contract details

Frequently Asked Questions

What currencies can I deposit on Delta Exchange?

Only Bitcoin (BTC) and Tether (USDT) are accepted for deposits and withdrawals.

How does currency conversion work?

The built-in converter allows instant BTC/USDT swaps at competitive rates with no fees.

What order types are available?

Delta supports limit, market, stop, and bracket orders with advanced execution options.

How is margin calculated?

Margin requirements depend on position size, contract specifications, and whether you're opening new positions or adding to existing ones.

What is fair price marking?

This system continuously values positions using objective pricing data rather than last traded price.

When are positions settled?

Positions can be closed anytime or held until contract expiry for automatic settlement.