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What attestation do we need to agree to when verifying as an institutional customer?
Applicants’s principal place of business is not located in the United States;(The term “principal place of business” used herein means the location from which the officers, partners, managers or traders of Applicant primarily direct, control, and coordinate the activities, including trading, trading analysis, or trading or investment strategy, of Applicant.) F.Published on Feb 5, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026132Why can’t I see or use my crypto balance?
If the balance still doesn’t appear after expected times, contact OK Assistant and provide your order ID / TxID.My deposit hasn’t arrived yet Why does this happen: Deposits from external wallets need blockchain confirmations. Network congestion or low gas fees can cause delays. What to do: Go to Assets > Deposit history to track the status. Copy your TxID and check it on blockchain explorer.Published on Oct 14, 2025Updated on May 29, 2026How do I fix errors when submitting my institutional verification?
If you see a Continue option, it indicates that your application is incomplete. Select Continue to resume your application and ensure it’s complete before final submission.What should I do if I'm unable to save or proceed on the application page? Ensure that all fields are filled in the correct format. Common issues arise from incorrectly formatted address or ID/Tax number fields. Complete these fields manually, avoiding any auto-fill features.Published on Oct 10, 2024Updated on May 29, 202660Income from staking and rewards
Why did I receive a Form 1099-MISC? You will receive a 1099-MISC if you earned $600 or more in staking rewards, bonuses, or airdrops during the 2025 tax year. Note: the IRS threshold for this form increases to $2,000 for the 2026 tax year.Published on Nov 4, 2025Updated on May 29, 2026How do I verify my identity with ID and selfie photos?
Usually, you'll be required to upload both the photo side and the back side of your ID, as shown in the examples below. Photo side of ID Back side of IDHow to properly take a selfie while holding my ID?Published on Sep 4, 2024Updated on May 29, 202653What should I do if facial recognition fails?
Google services issue If you see a blank page or a “Failed to connect to Google services” message, uninstall the app and reinstall it from the website. Then log in and try again. If the issue continues after trying the steps above, please contact customer support for assistance. If you’re unable to access your account on a new device, go to Contact customer support on the login page after receiving the prompt.6.Published on Oct 11, 2024Updated on Jun 5, 2026524What should I do during or after a scam?
Find out how you can avoid modern cryptocurrency scams and how to report them so you can protect yourself and others from falling victim.Published on Mar 11, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026769How to transfer crypto from Coinbase to OKX?
Before initiating a transfer from Coinbase to OKX, make sure both your accounts have been verified and make sure the details you provide match your verified account information on OKX to avoid issues. If you want to transfer crypto from Coinbase to your OKX wallet read further. We will guide you through the process step by step, so we'll make the process as seamless as possible for you. Log in to your Coinbase account through the web or app.Published on Jun 19, 2025Updated on May 29, 20267Why is my account restricted and what should I do?
Your account may be restricted for one or more of the following reasons: Our risk system identified unusual or suspicious activity on your account We need additional information from you to continue providing services A periodic account review is required as part of our compliance obligationsWhat should I do if my account is restricted? If your account has been restricted, you don't need to take any action.Published on Feb 27, 2026Updated on Jun 4, 2026943What should I do if my withdrawal isn't successful?
Due to the irreversibility and anonymity of blockchain transactions, we can't reverse it, and we can't determine the source of the address. You'll need to contact the platform that provided the address or the person who gave you the address for assistance. Note: when withdrawing, please ensure that the withdrawal address, network, and amount are correct to avoid similar issues in the future.Published on Oct 17, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026271What should I do if I deposit to the wrong address?
Recommended actions: App: You can refer to this article and follow the instructions to handle the issue: What should I do if I accidentally deposit crypto that OKX doesn't support? Web: Please submit a support ticket to contact our customer support and provide the relevant information (such as deposit time, amount, transaction ID (TxID), screenshots, etc.). We will assist you with further processing. Step 2: The cryptocurrency and network are correct, but the deposit is still not credited?Published on Oct 15, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026244My phone isn't working, what should I do?
If your mobile phone isn't working properly, or you've lost access to it, or you can't get SMS codes, try the following:My SMS codes aren’t working on OKX Refer to I haven't received the verification code.I want to change my phone number You can switch to a new phone number in your OKX account. To do this, follow the guide below: How do I change my phone number? If you've mobile verification...Published on Aug 1, 2024Updated on May 29, 20269How do I trade with OKX on TradingView?
Switch to the OKX - Derivatives account option on TradingView side before you start trading. Note: spot and derivatives symbols have different order panel UI in TradingView, thus we have 2 accounts (spot and derivatives account) in TradingView. However, the trading account assets are shared by both spot and derivatives trading as you are in unified account.Published on Jul 29, 2025Updated on Jun 4, 202666How can I protect myself from scammers?
What should you do if you received money from an account that's not with the buyer's name, but the buyer selected the Payment Completed option? You should raise a dispute to customer support as this may be a suspicious situation of triangulation fraud. Triangulation fraud involves a buyer sending payment from a card that's under another person's name.Published on Aug 21, 2023Updated on Mar 3, 202612,255What should I do if there is a payment due for my ACH deposit?
Once your payback deposit has been cleared and we have successfully received the funds (which can take up to 5 business days), the restrictions on your account will be lifted automatically. We will send you a confirmation email as soon as this is done.6. What happens if I don't repay by the deadline? You have 5 days from the date the return was processed to complete the repayment. This deadline is automated and can't be extended.Published on Sep 29, 2025Updated on May 29, 20261