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.

Below are the best practices when it comes to handling risky situations: What the OKX Security Assistant displays when there's a riskSingle-item uninstall vs. one-click uninstall Single-item uninstall: suitable when there are only a few risk items and you want to confirm their sources one by one.

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.

> Enter the Security Center Select Security on the user center page Select Passkeys Check if there are any Passkeys you didn’t create.

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?

What is T+N (Security protection for buying crypto)? T+N refers to a security protection mechanism for cryptocurrency purchases. When you buy crypto through P2P on the platform, the system performs a comprehensive risk assessment of the transaction. Based on this assessment, it may temporarily restrict the withdrawal and P2P resale of the equivalent assets for N days.

Transparent User Practices with Proof of Reserves: OKX provides transparent monthly proof of reserves (PoR), enabling users to verify the security and solvency of the platform.

This guide explains common causes and practical solutions to help you restore access quickly.Why is my OKX app not working? There are several reasons why the app may stop working or crash.

To enhance the security of your account and crypto assets, we recommend the following best practices: Strengthen Account Security Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all trustee logins. Use IP whitelisting and withdrawal address whitelisting to restrict unauthorized access. Use Secure Wallets for Storage Store long-term holdings in a dedicated hardware wallet. Keep only essential working capital on exchanges.

Transfer the remaining assets to a secure address as soon as possible Delete the compromised wallet and create a new one if necessary To delete a wallet, go to Web3 Wallet's main page > Wallet Management > Edit Wallet > Delete. Securely back up your wallet's mnemonic phrase and private key. Avoid taking screenshots as internet-connected devices may pose a risk of data leakage We recommend that you manually transcribe the mnemonic phrase and store it in a secured location.

It's a critical part of our commitment to responsible business practices and the protection of our platform’s ecosystem. How do I submit the anti-money laundering (AML) program questionnaire? Select Yes under the Additional info part on the Basic company info page Select Take questionnaire.

What are the API Best Practices? For those connected via API, visit here to learn more about API best practices.Is Market Maker Protection (MMP) available for options trading? We offer Market Maker Protection for options market makers to protect makers from executing too much within a short period of time. Please contact your account manager or institutional@okx.com if you want to have it enabled. Please refer to Market Maker Protection API.

Don’t rush to make the payment if the remaining time in the payment window is insufficient, as the order may be canceled if you transfer funds after the timeout.What safety practices should I follow during P2P trades? Never engage in any form of communications off-site — always stay on our in-app chat. Don't share personal information like CNIC, bank credentials, or selfies. Don't pay after the order timeout period, as you lose escrow protection.

Applicant further agrees to notify OKX in writing before or as soon as reasonably practicable following any information in any Application Documentation or any of the representations, warranties, or statements made by Applicant herein ceasing to be true, accurate, correct, and complete.

Miscellaneous a) Compliance with Laws Each party shall comply in all respects with all applicable laws and regulations relating to and/or governing the duties, obligations, and business practices of that party and shall obtain any permits or licenses necessary for its operations.