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What is the New User Full Rebate Program?
How do I enroll in this New User Full Rebate Program?Published on Mar 16, 2026Updated on May 29, 20264Event Contracts FAQ
Element Details Underlying Index specified by the contract (e.g., BTC/USDT Index Price) Trading Currency USDT Contract Direction Up (the event will occur) / Down (the event will not occur) Share Face Value 1 USDT / share Quote Unit USDT price per share Tick Size 0.01 USDT Price Range 0.01 USDT – 0.99 USDT Trading Hours 24/7 Margin Mode Full Margin,No liquidation Settlement Data Source Index specified by the contract (e.g., BTC/USDT Index Price) VIP Fee Differentiation Currently a unified fee ratePublished on Apr 16, 2026Updated on Jun 2, 2026How do I manage my tax account and documents?
Once generated, you can also download your full Transaction History for use with software like TurboTax. Navigate to the Tax Center by entering via the Menu optionWhy does my tax form show a different date than my local records? OKX uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) for all tax reporting. A transaction occurring late on December 31 in the US might be recorded as January 1 UTC and will appear on the following year’s tax form.How do I update my SSN or Taxpayer ID?Published on Nov 4, 2025Updated on May 29, 2026How do I get my individual account verified?
Do I need to submit a new form of identification to verify my individual account? You may be asked to upload an updated form of identification if it's deemed necessary.4. Why is my individual account frozen? Your account may be frozen if you don't complete your identity verification within the stated grace period. However, you can still access your funds and make withdrawals. Once you've passed verification, full access to your account will be restored.5.Published on Aug 7, 2024Updated on May 29, 202637How do I submit my proof of address (POA)?
Valid bank statements Tax form, tax statement, or tax return Pay stub that contains a residential address Valid rental agreement (the remaining tenure cannot be less than 2 months) Valid utility bills such as water, electricity, gas, home-attached TV or internet bills, or landline telephone bills. Mobile phone statements are not acceptable.Published on Sep 25, 2024Updated on May 29, 20263What onboarding information is required for the non-profit organization (NPO)?
Sign, scan, and upload the account opening authorization form (a board resolution containing such authorization is also acceptable). Learn more about the types of institutions that are supported by us here.Published on Oct 13, 2023Updated on May 29, 202672Outcomes FAQ
Outcomes provides a full OpenAPI for market makers and advanced users, supporting batch order placement and other operations.SettlementWhen will my returns be credited after settlement? Upon settlement completion, profits and losses are settled in point form to your Outcomes balance, and positions are closed simultaneously. Sports events are typically settled within 3–4 hours after the match concludes; non-sports events are usually settled within 48 hours of the event occurring or expiring.Published on May 20, 2026Updated on Jun 5, 2026308Crypto Tax Reporting
Dispositions of digital assets that are classified as "noncovered securities"; cost basis might not be reported on Form 1099-DA. Form W-9 and form W-8 collection starting tax year 2026 Starting calendar year 2026, OKX is required to collect form W-9 and form W-8 from OKX US users on the U.S. exchange platform. Form W-9 is collected from OKX US users who are considered U.S. Persons. Form W-8 is collected from OKX US users who are considered Non U.S. Persons.Published on Sep 24, 2025Updated on May 29, 20262What's demo trading and how do I use it?
Every user starts with the same full access to all demo trading features — no upgrades or unlocking required. If you're looking to access more advanced trading features, consider switching to a live trading account.Published on Oct 1, 2025Updated on May 29, 20263Tax Center General FAQ
What is Form 1099-DA? Form 1099-DA is a new IRS tax form for digital asset brokers. Starting with the 2025 tax year, OKX is required to issue this form to report sales, trades, or exchanges of digital assets to both you and the IRS.What transactions trigger a Form 1099-DA? You will receive a 1099-DA if you engage in any of the following taxable events: Crypto to Fiat: Selling crypto (like Ethereum) for US Dollars.Published on Nov 25, 2024Updated on May 29, 202615How do I download my account statements?
Select download to download the statementI want to download account statements with account information To download your statements with your registered email, full address, and UID, please follow the steps here.Published on Nov 6, 2024Updated on Jun 5, 20261What's OKX Security Assistant?
If you’re unsure whether a risk item can be safely deleted, prioritize: “Stop loss first (switch to a trusted device) + investigate later (full scan, read descriptions, provide feedback).”Published on Jan 15, 2026Updated on May 29, 202667A beginner's guide to identity verification
The following types of documents can be used to verify your address for identity verification: W-2 form 1099 form 1040 form Bank statement Tax form Pay stub Rental agreement Insurance contract Utility bills Certain government-issued letters Employer's certificate E-wallet statement10. Can I verify my address using a letter or package that was sent to me? No. To verify your address, you must use a supported document as listed in the answer above.11. I don't know how much I plan to deposit.Published on Oct 9, 2025Updated on May 29, 20265ALL-IN Campaign terms and conditions
Full details of the prize, including travel and accommodation inclusions, will be provided to the winner. The winner will be selected from eligible participants after the Campaign Period and notified via the email address associated with their OKX account.Published on Aug 18, 2025Updated on May 29, 20261Income 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, 2026