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How do I authorize a new device when I log in?
For more details on facial recognition failures, please refer to What should I do if facial recognition fails? Note: Please follow here to reset Two-factor authentication (2FA)Device verification When you request device verification, you'll need to open the OKX app on one of your authorized devices. We'll send you a message there. Open it to review new login info and confirm or cancel authorization.Published on Aug 31, 2023Updated on Mar 16, 2026FAQ13,698How do I register an account on OKX?
What should I take note of when signing up with an email address? You can use a personal email address (such as Outlook, QQ Mail, 163 Mail, or similar). Make sure the email is entered correctly and can receive messages normally. Your email is required for system notifications, identity verification, and password recovery. Note: Each phone number and email address can be used to register only one OKX account.Published on May 23, 2024Updated on Mar 3, 2026FAQ26,944How can I troubleshoot web or app issues?
Clearing cache is helpful when your crypto app keeps crashing during startup or after updates.Reinstall OKX app If your OKX app is still not working after updates and cache clearing, it’s time for a full uninstall/reinstall: Remove OKX app from your device. Restart your phone. Download the latest version again from the official app store.Published on Feb 11, 2026Updated on Mar 4, 2026FAQ6How can I protect myself from scammers?
What should I do if I'm dealing with a scammer or have been scammed? Raise a dispute immediately if you find any suspicious activities or scammers during the transaction process. Our customer support team will look into it and contact you. Learn how to raise a dispute here.3. How can I further safeguard myself if I'm a seller? Always check your bank/electronic wallet/payment method of choice to confirm if you've received the full payment.Published on Aug 21, 2023Updated on Mar 3, 2026FAQ12,026How can I switch the site to my preferred language?
We prioritize regulatory compliance by selecting the languages where we can currently operate locally in the EU region. This approach allows the platform to operate smoothly across the EU mindful of our regulatory obligations. Our goal remains to offer a localised language experience in every EU country once this is possible.On the app Adjust the language settings by navigating to Menu before selecting Profile and Settings.Published on Sep 25, 2024Updated on Feb 25, 2026FAQ6,881How can I do spot trading with the Jupyter Notebook?
When you place an order, you can specify your own client order ID by specifying the parameter clOrdId, which can later be used as an identifier in place of ordId when calling an order cancellation, amendment or retrieval endpoint. 1 # market order 2 result = tradeAPI.place_order( 3 instId="BTC-USDT", 4 tdMode="cash", 5 side="buy", 6 ordType="market", 7 sz="100", 8 clOrdId="003" # you can define your own client defined order ID 9 ) 10 print(result)11. How can I get details about a certain order?Published on Sep 29, 2023Updated on Sep 10, 2025FAQ544How can I do derivatives trading with the Jupyter Notebook?
How can I set leverage for derivatives trading with the Jupyter Notebook via Set account leverage? One important parameter we need to set when trading derivatives is leverage. Leverage allows traders to enter a position which is worth much more by committing only a small amount of money. The gains or losses are therefore greatly magnified. Traders can have as much as 125x leverage when trading derivatives on OKX.Published on Sep 28, 2023Updated on Feb 12, 2026FAQ194Why do I need to fill in tags (tag/memo) when I withdraw or deposit certain cryptos?
For example, you can find both the deposit address and tag/memo on the deposit page in the screenshot below: Deposit page with both deposit address and tagHow do I fill in the tag/memo?Published on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Mar 4, 2026FAQ413Where can I find the minimum BTC amount required for deposits?
Note: For Lightning network, you can select Lightning on the Network selection page, which will display the minimum deposit amount.Published on Oct 15, 2024Updated on Feb 12, 2026FAQ34What can I do if my device is running in an unsafe environment?
You can either manually set the correct time or enable automatic synchronization so that your device matches internet time. If the problem still occurs, contact customer support promptly.What should I do if my account is automatically logged out on the PC while using a virtual machine? A virtual machine (VM) is software that simulates a complete hardware system, allowing a single physical computer to run multiple operating systems independently and in isolation.Published on Jan 19, 2023Updated on Feb 12, 2026FAQ297How do I fix errors when submitting my institutional verification?
Missing information may cause your application to be declined or remain marked as In progress. Double-check that all required fields are accurately completed. If you're unable to proceed as you're waiting for your team to prepare certain documents, you can continue working on other parts of the application. Use the progress bar on the side to navigate and fill out any remaining sections.Published on Oct 10, 2024Updated on Oct 8, 2025FAQ60Where can I find the minimum deposit amount required for non-BTC?
The minimum deposit amount is the smallest quantity of a token that users need to transfer when depositing to our platform. If the deposit amount is less than the minimum amount displayed, the funds will not be credited, nor will they be refunded.How can I find the minimum deposit amount?On the App Launch the OKX app, select Assets at the main menu, then select Deposit Search for the token you want to deposit Choose the appropriate network.Published on Oct 16, 2024Updated on Oct 24, 2025FAQ51How do I track my assets when trading in Spot and Futures mode?
Your settings will be retained even when you reopen the app.Published on Oct 23, 2024Updated on Feb 12, 2026FAQ19Introducing ZETA (ZetaChain) on OKX Jumpstart
BTC and OKB holders can both stake BTC and OKB to mine ZETA tokens in return. I.Published on Jan 26, 2024Updated on Nov 17, 2025AnnouncementsHow do I unlock my deposit when the Travel Rule additional verification is required?
Select your deposit source to verify and unlock your deposit You can unlock your deposit depending on where it originated: Select where your deposit is from to verify the deposit3. a) Select Exchange or third-party platform3. a) i.Published on Apr 29, 2024Updated on Dec 31, 2025FAQ1