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Understanding OKX's Security Fund
Understanding the OKX Security Fund As a digital asset exchange offering leveraged products, OKX is committed to maintaining a stable and fair trading environment. A key component of our risk architecture is our Security Fund. This article explains the Security Fund's purpose, structure, funding mechanism, and outlines critical disclaimers regarding its operation.1. What's the Security Fund? The Security Fund is a segregated pool of assets, established and fully owned by OKX.Published on 25 Mar 2026Updated on 24 Apr 20264What's OKX Security Assistant?
OKX Security Assistant is an application developed by our security team to protect our Windows users, prevent virus and trojan attacks, and safeguard user assets. When you receive a risk alert from OKX Security Assistant on a Windows device, it indicates that the current device environment may pose threats to your account and asset security.Why did I receive a risk alert from the OKX Security Assistant?Published on 15 Jan 2026Updated on 13 Feb 202654Security audit report collection
Overall Certik has found 5 security issues. Three of them are low risk and informational findings, and two of them are at undetermined risk levels. All of those issues had already been solved. Learn more on the audit report here.OKX Wallet Threshold-lib audit report - 2023.10.11 The Threshold-lib of OKX Wallet has passed the security audit by Certik.Published on 11 Nov 2022Updated on 27 Jan 20267,086Common scam tactics
Avoid casually sharing personal information such as Social Security numbers, bank account details, or credit card information. Only provide this information to trusted entities or individuals. Don't easily trust tempting messages. Private transactions carry significant risks. Don't readily believe messages on social platforms that encourage using digital assets for virtual recharge card transactions at high purchase prices or low selling prices.Published on 28 Sept 2023Updated on 14 May 20262,694What's the current status of the temporary account security measure?
As an effort to keep your account safe, we've implemented a new security measure. The new security feature temporarily restricts account withdrawal activities after updates to withdrawal security settings are made to one's account.What changes trigger this security feature? Changing linked mobile number Changing linked email Changing Google Authenticator Change password regardless of if a new device is involvedWhat type of account activities will be restricted for me?Published on 4 Jul 2024Updated on 24 Mar 2026163How do I secure my exchange account?
Go to the security settings page Once you sign in to your account, you can hover over the profile icon at the main menu. A dropdown menu will be displayed, and you can select Security settings to proceed. We provide a variety of security measures to protect your account. You can review the completed and pending security items under the Security option.3. Activate security features Our users can secure their funds by activating the various account security measures shown on the Security option.Published on 12 Jun 2024Updated on 22 May 20261,343How do I secure my MPC wallet?
An MPC wallet is a type of cryptocurrency wallet that uses three secret codes called private key shares to secure your assets.Published on 22 Aug 2023Updated on 17 Nov 2025436How do I secure my account after detecting unusual activity?
Go to Menu > User center > at Profile, look for Connected accounts > Unlink any social account which is not linked by you.Use a secure device We strongly recommend performing all security-related actions on a trusted device that’s free of malware. If your previous device may be compromised, it’s best to use a secure device for any account recovery or checks to reduce the risk of unauthorized access.Published on 21 Mar 2025Updated on 12 Feb 202633How do I use a physical security key to protect my account?
What is physical security key? A physical security key is a type of hardware-based authentication used to verify account access and transactions. Unlike software-based options, physical security keys work offline and are not reliant on cloud services, minimizing risks like account takeovers or unauthorized access.Why choose physical security key?Published on 10 Jan 2025Updated on 12 Feb 202619,265How can the OKX NFT Marketplace keep your NFT investments secured?
How secure is the OKX NFT Marketplace? In the fast-evolving world of NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens), security is paramount. With the increasing popularity of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), the risk of falling victim to scams and fraudulent transactions has also risen.Published on 10 Nov 2023Updated on 12 Sept 202520What are Source of Funds (SoF) and Source of Wealth (SoW)?
SoF/SoW Document Type Description Salary Payslip Issued within the last 3 months Bank Statement Shows salary deposits/employment income (past 3 months) Tax Document Shows employment income (past 12 months) Letter of employment Issued within the last 3 months, with employment confirmation and salary details Others Issued within the last 3 months, with employment confirmation and salary/compensation details Business ownership Bank Statement Shows income payments (past 3 months) Tax Document Shows businessPublished on 24 Dec 2024Updated on 21 May 2026835What are the most commonly used DApps?
In addition to the normal game content, Catizen also incorporates many social referral factors, such as inviting new users to acquire diamonds and exchanging diamonds for cash. Friend.tech: It's a decentralized social application based on the Base chain, which combines fan economy and on-chain games. Users can enter a specific room to browse content by purchasing the token "KEY." The increase in the number of purchases by users will push up the price of the key.Published on 15 Nov 2022Updated on 8 May 2026463How do I invest in NFTs?
Consider tax issues: in many countries, NFTs are taxable on capital gains. Before investing in an NFT, make sure you understand the tax policies of your country or region.Published on 5 May 2023Updated on 12 Feb 2026122How do I protect my account from Trojan horse takeovers?
Use a clean, secure device to change passwords for all critical accounts Contact our support to secure your account. Begin investigation and recovery only from a trusted device and network Follow up with these steps: Run a full antivirus scan on all devices. Remove unfamiliar apps or software. Check recovery options (email, phone, 2FA) across critical accounts to ensure they remain under your control.Published on 30 May 2025Updated on 5 Feb 202614What's DEX Referral program?
If you possess high-quality invitee resources or social media influence, you can proactively apply to unlock higher commission rates. Please follow the steps below: Access the Portal: Connect your OKX Wallet and visit the Affiliate Dashboard. Initiate Application: Select the Apply Now button located under the Current Level card.Published on 21 Jul 2025Updated on 22 May 2026369