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Users on the OKX US exchange platform who do not provide proper and correct form will be presumed subject to backup withholding beginning on January 1, 2027. Please make sure to provide OKX with up-to-date and accurate tax information and tax forms for your OKX account.Published on Sep 24, 2025Updated on Feb 13, 2026FAQTax Center General FAQ
Form 1099-DA: Available by February 17, 2026.Published on Nov 25, 2024Updated on Feb 13, 2026FAQ13What are the tax implications for CeDeFi trading?
OKX is NOT obligated to report CeDeFi trades to the IRS and issue Form 1099-DA. It's solely users' responsibility to keep track of the cost basis of crypto assets within a self custody wallet and report realized gains / losses on income tax returns.Published on Nov 12, 2025Updated on Dec 17, 2025FAQOKX Beginner's Guide
In the event that we need more information for verification, our team will reach out to you via e-mail. Please provide the requested information via e-mail to help us process your verification. For more information about identity verification, please find our help center guides here: A beginner's guide to identity verification How long does it take to complete my identity verification? How do I verify my identity with ID and selfie photos? How do I get my individual account verified?Published on Nov 10, 2025Updated on Jan 27, 2026FAQ1A beginner's guide to identity verification
Note: we do not accept temporary or paper-based IDs, including temporary driver’s licenses or temporary state-issued ID cards.5. I no longer live at the residential address on my document ID. Can I still verify my identity? Yes, you can change the address currently associated with your account to a new address. You may need to provide an additional proof of address document to verify your new address.6. Why do you need my residential address?Published on Oct 9, 2025Updated on Dec 30, 2025FAQ3How do I submit my proof of address (POA)?
Insurance contract Government-issued letter Employer's certificate E-wallet statement Driver's license (optional - only if you select state ID as your ID type) Note: The POA must be your residential address Your full name on the POA must match your legal name If you live with parents or a spouse, you may include a supplementary document, such as a formal attestation from the property owner or leaseholder.Published on Sep 25, 2024Updated on Nov 17, 2025FAQ3How do I earn USDG?
Transfer your USDG from external wallet into your account on our platformWhat can I do with USDG once I have it? USDG is designed to be flexible and productive. You can: Earn weekly rewards automatically: Your USDG balance compounds, generating consistent passive earnings. Trade on our platform: Buy, sell, or swap USDG for other cryptocurrencies instantly on the platform.Published on Aug 29, 2025Updated on Mar 13, 2026FAQ13How do I activate my Pay?
You can activate Pay by following these steps:How do I activate it? Go to Simple mode and select Pay from the main menu Select Activate Pay, and set up a secure passkey Complete the security verification and you're all set!Why do I need to create a passkey to activate my Pay account? Pay accounts are based on smart contract wallet architecture. Creating a Pay account automatically generates a unique passkey.Published on Feb 11, 2026Updated on Mar 11, 2026FAQHow do I trade with OKX on TradingView?
After you have transferred successfully, start your trading journey.How do I start trading in TradingView?Published on Jul 29, 2025Updated on Jan 20, 2026FAQ65How do I share order parameters?
Sharing your order parameters is a valuable feature that enhances collaboration among traders. Whether you want to communicate your trading strategies, discuss market trends, or seek feedback from others, we provide a seamless way to share your order details securely and efficiently. This eliminates the need for manual explanations, ensuring accuracy and clarity in trading discussions. With this...Published on May 7, 2025Updated on Sep 10, 2025FAQ4How do I buy crypto with ACH?
-based electronic payment network that enables the secure and efficient transfer of funds between banks.This payment option is available for verified U.S. users residing in eligible states who have linked their bank accounts through our secure partner, Plaid.How do I get started with buying crypto using ACH?Published on Apr 25, 2025Updated on Dec 31, 2025FAQHow do I find the Marketcap feature?
Identify trends: detect bullish or bearish market conditions and adjust your trading strategies accordingly.How do I find the Marketcap feature?Published on Feb 27, 2025Updated on Sep 10, 2025FAQ6How do I create passkeys? (web)
What are passkeys? We now support Fast Identity Online (FIDO) passkeys as a two-factor authentication method. Passkeys allow you to enjoy password-free login without authentication codes. It's the most secure option to protect your account, and you can use your biometrics or a USB security key to log in. Once the passkey feature is activated, at least one passkey must always remain linked to the...Published on Jan 19, 2025Updated on Feb 9, 2026FAQ2How do I whitelist OKX Emails?
If the email service provider is pushing OKX emails into your spam folder, you can follow the below instructions to whitelist our email addresses.Gmail Log in to your Gmail account and select Settings and See all settings Open settings page Find the Filters and Blocked Addresses tab and select Create a new filter Create a filter Insert okx.com into the From field and select Create filter Check...Published on Nov 26, 2024Updated on Sep 8, 2025FAQ69How do I change the chart type?
We provide you with a variety of options to select the chart type that best aligns with your trading style, ensuring a personalized trading experience. For example, by simply choosing TradingView when you're trading on our platform, you gain access to an extensive array of chart types and advanced tools. This integration significantly boosts your analytical abilities, empowering you to make...Published on Nov 5, 2024Updated on Sep 10, 2025FAQ13