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What onboarding information is required for a privately owned financial institution?
These persons govern and oversee the privately owned financial institution, and are responsible for its high-level strategy, operations, and accountability. Ultimate beneficial owners: Persons who ultimately own and/or who exercise ultimate control over the privately owned financial institution. “Ultimately owns” and “ultimate effective control” refer to situations in which ownership/control is exercised through a chain of ownership or by means of control other than direct control.Published on 13 Oct 2023Updated on 27 Sept 2025153What is sub-account?
A sub-account is a secondary account connected to your OKX account. You can create multiple sub-accounts to diversify your trading strategies and reduce risks. Sub-accounts can be used for spot, spot leverage, contract trading, and deposits for standard sub-accounts, but withdrawals are not allowed.How do I create a sub-account?Published on 22 Aug 2023Updated on 4 Mar 20261,833How do I verify an individual account?
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. Can I withdraw my funds and convert my tokens when my account is frozen, after the re-verification of my individual account? Yes.6. Can I change my name after completing identity verification?Published on 25 Sept 2023Updated on 6 Apr 202631,051Why hasn't my withdrawal arrived in the account?
You may contact the corresponding platform for verification if your funds haven't arrived in your account after confirmation.The funds are not withdrawn If the status of your withdrawal appears as either "In progress" or "Pending withdrawal", it indicates that your request is still waiting to be transferred from your account, likely due to a large number of pending withdrawal requests.Published on 22 Aug 2023Updated on 9 Apr 202620,680How do I open an SMSF account on OKX?
Can I open an SMSF account with OKX in my own name and then link it to the SMSF later? No. SMSF accounts on OKX must be opened in the name of the SMSF from the start. Personal accounts are not designed for SMSF use, and we don't support converting them into SMSF-designated accounts. To ensure your setup complies with superannuation law, we recommend speaking with your SMSF adviser or accountant before creating an account. This is general information only and not financial or legal advice.9.Published on 2 July 2025Updated on 3 Dec 2025How do I download my account statements?
For account statements from specific data, you can download data from the past two years. The record time is based on the UTC time zone, with 00:00 as the default cutoff time On app, only account statement records from the past 12 months are available for download. Downloading account statements from specific data is not supported at this time.Published on 6 Nov 2024Updated on 1 Apr 202679How do I secure my exchange account?
If you don’t already have an account, you can visit the sign-up page or follow the instructions below. Learn more about phishing attacks and how you overcome them here.How do I set up security for my account?1. Sign up for a new account on OKX Navigate to our homepage and select Sign up, located in the top right corner. Along with particulars such as your email address or phone number, you'll also be required to enter a password to secure your account.Published on 12 June 2024Updated on 23 Mar 20261,318How do I close my account? (web)
If you wish to keep using your account, select Keep account If you still want to close your account, select Close account 4. Select Reason to close account Instead of closing your account, you can also select to: Freeze account Migrate account View tutorials Reason to close account page 5. Select Continue to close if you still want to close 6.Published on 22 Aug 2023Updated on 3 Apr 2026459How do I close my account? (app)
Go to Settings, and select Close account Opening Close account page 4. Closing your account is permanent and irreversible. If you still want to close your account, select Continue to close If you still want to use your account someday in the future, select Freeze instead 5. Select Reason to close account Instead of closing your account, you can also select to: Freeze account Migrate account View tutorials Reason to close account page 6. Select Continue to close if you still want to close 7.Published on 22 Aug 2023Updated on 3 Apr 2026892How do I freeze my account? (web)
However, if you decide to unfreeze the account, you can unfreeze it at anytime by logging into your OKX app and completing a security check.Getting started Log in to your account at okx.com and go to the security center (Profile icon > Security) Find Account management at the Security Center page, select Freeze account Opening Freeze account page Read what'll happen after freezing your account What'll happen after you freeze your account Select Freeze accountPublished on 22 Aug 2023Updated on 24 Mar 2026399How do I freeze my account? (App)
Select User Center at the top left corner Go to Profile and settings and select Security Find Account management, select Freeze account Select Proceed Select Freeze account You can freeze your account after selecting Proceed Note: it's required to bind with Google Authentication in your account before freezing it.Published on 22 Aug 2023Updated on 25 Mar 2026365How do I identify OKX official accounts?
Self-service tool For quick access, click the button below:How do I verify OKX official accounts? You can now identify official OKX accounts or channels via channel verification.Published on 11 Aug 2023Updated on 26 Jan 20265,366How do I transfer/deposit crypto with my sub-accounts?
Sub-accounts can be used for spot, spot leverage, contract trading and deposits for standard sub-accounts, but withdrawals are not allowed. You can only transfer crypto from your main account into your sub-account. To transfer funds from your sub-account back to your main account, you must do this within the main account.How do I transfer crypto from my main account to sub-account?Published on 22 Aug 2023Updated on 4 Apr 20267,451How do I protect my account from Trojan horse takeovers?
Account safety Enable MFA/2FA for all essential accounts — especially email, authenticator apps, and passkeys stored in the cloud. Regularly review login history, connected devices, and third-party access for all important accounts. Use strong, unique passwords for each account. Never reuse your email password elsewhere. Disable SMS syncing across devices to prevent OTP interception. Separate accounts: use different email addresses for your authenticator and passkey accounts.Published on 30 May 2025Updated on 5 Feb 202612How do I secure my account after detecting unusual activity?
If you notice any unusual activity on your account, you have to contact official customer support immediately. We’ll assist you in freezing your account promptly to safeguard your assets.Published on 21 Mar 2025Updated on 12 Feb 202633