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How 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, 202612,083How do I protect myself from phishing scams on P2P?
We don’t control local banking systems, so we can’t guarantee the timing or success of transfers.How do I protect myself from P2P Fraud? Always confirm the actual bank transfer has arrived before releasing your crypto — never trust screenshots or videos alone. Keep personal contact details private and avoid trades with users showing suspicious activity. Verify all email senders before responding. When unsure, use OKX’s official channels.Published on Aug 7, 2025Updated on Nov 17, 20256How do I protect myself from new types of phone scams?
How do I identify and prevent:1. Be cautious of unknown calls and verify the identity of the caller. If you receive a call from someone claiming to be OKX official or falsely claiming to be cooperating with OKX and inviting you to join WeChat groups, Telegram groups, or other third-party chat tools, please verify their identity immediately through official OKX channels (here). Note: Official customer service will only contact users through the in-app voice function.Published on Mar 21, 2025Updated on Feb 4, 2026What's Spot DCA (Martingale) bot and how to use it?
It’s commonly used in volatile or sideways markets to take advantage of short-term price swings.How do I set it up?Published on Nov 13, 2024Updated on Feb 9, 202629How do I stay safe from phishing SMS using the name OKX?
Second example of phishing SMS Third example of phishing SMSHow can I protect myself? It’s essential to remain cautious and informed. Here are a few simple but powerful steps you can take to stay safe:What I should do: Always verify information directly through the OKX app or official website. Avoid relying solely on SMS. Turn on Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to strengthen your account’s security. Monitor your login activity in the app regularly for any suspicious devices or IP addresses.Published on May 9, 2025Updated on Mar 4, 2026321What's Jumpstart and how do I earn from it?
Imagine getting a chance to buy shares in a promising startup before it goes public. With it, you can earn new token rewards and get early access to high-quality blockchain projects handpicked by our team. It's your ticket to be among the first to deposit in the next possible big thing in crypto. Jumpstart currently has two types of events for users: Mining and On Sale.What's the difference between Mining and On Sale?Published on Jul 17, 2024Updated on Nov 28, 202538How do I automate grid trading strategies on spot grid crypto trading bot?
When BTC trends upwards, the bot sells at the set profit percentage, until all buy positions are sold.How can I automate trades using the spot grid trading bot? To access the spot grid crypto trading bot, navigate to the home page and select Trade Select Trading bots before selecting Grid bots Within the three available options under Grid bots, select Spot Grid to access the settings and configuration for spot grid tradingHow do I use the spot grid’s AI feature?Published on Feb 29, 2024Updated on Jan 30, 20261,776How do I safeguard my Web3 wallet from fraudsters?
As such, stolen funds are often challenging to recover due to the anonymity and decentralization of digital assets.What should I do to protect myself from scams? We strongly recommend you to stay vigilant and follow these key actions to prevent falling victim to scams: Avoid clicking on unfamiliar links Refrain from authorizing unfamiliar projects Verify addresses for accuracy Protect private keys/mnemonic phrasesWhat more can I do to prevent or guard against potential risks?Published on Dec 13, 2023Updated on Jan 27, 2026990How do I identify OKX official accounts?
The user requested any fees or payment, including listing fee or refundable security deposit via any social media platform.What should I do if I identify a fake admin? Telegram: if you manage to identify the fake admin according to the identifier, please Block & Report it to @notoscam. Twitter: if you manage to identify the fake admin according to the identifier, please select More > Block & Report.How should I protect myself from being scammed? Protect your privacy.Published on Aug 11, 2023Updated on Jan 26, 20265,364What should I do if I deposit to the wrong address?
Please refer to the relevant documentation for more details: How do I find my deposit address and tag/memo/comment?Published on Oct 15, 2024Updated on Feb 12, 2026232What can I do if I trigger risk control?
When can I expect an update? After the OKX team receives your information, we'll review it within four hours. You can track the appeal status in the OKX App by going to P2P Trading > Profile > Account Restriction Dispute.4. I need help providing some information requested in the email from OKX. What should I do?Published on Sep 13, 2023Updated on Jan 26, 20261,784What should I do if I forget to fill in tag/memo?
Learn more: Why do I need to fill in tags (tag/memo) when I withdraw or deposit certain cryptos? If you're having issues with your tag/memo, click the button below. Note: please follow the bot's instructions and complete all required fields in the ticket form (including email, TXID, token type, amount, and network) to help us review your request efficiently.Published on Oct 15, 2024Updated on Mar 4, 2026109How 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 Apr 9, 202613,753What should I do if I release crypto but haven’t received payment?
If the buyer is contactableOn the app: Go to P2P trading > Orders > Select the completed order in question > ChatIf the buyer is uncontactableOn the app: Go to P2P trading > Orders > Select the completed order in question > Dispute For more details on disputes, kindly refer to How to dispute when encountering issues during P2P trading? Note: When receiving payment, always check your...Published on Mar 17, 2023Updated on Feb 2, 202695What should I do if I forget my OKX wallet password?
This design ensures user sovereignty over assets, but it also means that password recovery services are not available.Q: If I lose my seed phrase but still remember my wallet password, can I recover my assets? No. The seed phrase or private key is the only credential that can be used to recover a wallet. If you lose your seed phrase and do not have a backup, your assets cannot be recovered, even if you still remember your wallet password.Published on Oct 28, 2022Updated on Apr 7, 202613,375