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Understanding OKX's Security Fund
In addition, OKX contributes its own profits from time to time to maintain an industry-appropriate level of funding for the Security Fund. You can view the real-time balance of the Security Fund here.IMPORTANT DISCLOSURES AND DISCLAIMERS The Security Fund is a proprietary risk management tool for the stability and health of the OKX platform. Users must be aware of the following critical terms:1.Published on Mar 25, 2026Updated on May 29, 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 Jan 15, 2026Updated on May 29, 202668How 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 Jun 12, 2024Updated on May 29, 20261,350A beginner's guide to identity verification
Providing a residential address will also help keep your account secure.7. I'm under the age of 18. Why can't I sign up? Due to local laws and regulations, you must be 18 or older to access our services.8. Why do I need to submit a selfie for identity verification? We need your selfie to compare it with your ID and make sure it's really you. We'll store it securely and never share with third parties.9.Published on Sep 25, 2023Updated on May 29, 20266,481How can I enhance my OKX app security?
Audit your passkeys: for the web, head over to Security > Security Center > Passkeys, while for the app, head over to Menu > Profile and settings > Security > Passkeys, before deleting unrecognized passkeys immediately. Access to the Security section by going through the Menu optionEnsure your Web3 asset is well protected Wallet backup protocol: Switch to Wallet > select Menu > Wallet Management option under the Basic section.Published on May 14, 2026Updated on May 29, 2026X Layer upgrade and OKT/OKB asset handling FAQ
After the burn, all OKB transferred to the black hole address will be automatically burned, manual OKB burns will stop, and the total supply of OKB will be fixed at 21 million.Will OKT deposits now also be exchanged at the same average closing price? Yes. OKTChain will continue operating until January 1, 2026. Before this date, you can deposit OKT to the platform at any time.Published on Aug 13, 2025Updated on May 29, 202630Crypto Tax Reporting (DAC8) FAQ
You can find it on: Lithuanian ID card or passport Birth certificate Official government documents Tax or social security documents • https://www.oecd.org/content/dam/oecd/en/topics/policy-issue-focus/aeoi/lithuania-tin.pdf • http://www.vmi.lt/ Luxembourg National Identification Number (Matricule) or Individual National Identifier (NI) or Numéro d'identification national Digits: 13-digit Format: 1234567890123. This is the format of the Matricule.Published on Feb 23, 2026Updated on May 29, 20263How do I secure my account after detecting unusual activity?
> Enter the Security Center Select Security on the user center page Select Passkeys Check if there are any Passkeys you didn’t create.Published on Mar 21, 2025Updated on May 29, 202634How do I use a physical security key to protect my account?
or third-party account breaches You may need time to understand how to use the hardware Operates offline, eliminating risks from cloud synchronization or third-party account breaches The device must be carried for use Cost-effective compared to setting up a dedicated device for authenticator apps Loss of the device or PIN could still pose challengesHow do I use the hardware security key?Published on Jan 10, 2025Updated on May 29, 202619,660How do I verify an individual account?
They must meet the following criteria: Include your full name, date of birth, issue and expiration date No screenshots of any kind are accepted Legible and with a clearly visible photo (sharp and non-blurry) All corners of the document must be visible Not expired Selfies They must meet the following requirements: Your entire face has to be placed within the oval frame Nothing obstructs your face, such as masks, glasses and hats.Published on Sep 25, 2023Updated on May 29, 202631,438How do I submit my proof of address (POA)?
National ID card/Residence permit/Driver license. Document should include the customer's full name, photograph & address. Note: The POA must be your residential address. Your full name on the POA must match your legal name. If you live with parents or a spouse, you may include a supplementary document, such as a formal attestation from the property owner or leaseholder. The POA must be issued within the last 6 months. The POA must be a clear photo of your original POA or a PDF file.Published on Sep 5, 2023Updated on May 29, 20264Guide to ID and selfie photos for identity verification
Photos of your ID must be in color, and the photographed ID must be the original, not a screenshot, another photo, or a photocopy. The photos of your ID should also show all corners of the ID card or document. 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 IDWhat if there's no back side to my ID? Certain identity cards or documents don't have back sides, such as passports.Published on Oct 13, 2023Updated on Jan 28, 202613,938Why is my deposit/withdrawal suspended?
Should you need any assistance regarding the operation ceasing, please contact the project's support team.Project's security concerns (Deposit/withdrawal suspension) On the occasion of a project possessing potential risk due to technical bug or operational difficulty, we'll suspend deposit and withdrawal until the project team's security concerns no longer affect or cause any potential losses to our users. If I encounter this situation, what should I do?Published on Aug 31, 2023Updated on May 29, 20261,049OKX x McLaren NFT Sweepstakes Terms & Conditions
Blockchain Malfunction: Blockchains may be susceptible to malicious cyberattacks and may contain exploitable flaws, which may result in security breaches and the loss or theft of blockchain assets.Published on Apr 25, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026607What onboarding information is required for the government-owned enterprise?
Government-owned enterprises are government agencies, ministries, companies, or funds with 50% or greater national or local government ownership. These entities are typically created to engage in commercial activities on behalf of the government.Who are the key persons for a government-owned enterprise?Published on Oct 13, 2023Updated on May 29, 202664