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How do I stay safe from phishing SMS using the name OKX?
As scammers adopt more sophisticated methods, staying alert and informed is your best line of defense. Even experienced users can be caught off guard if they're not careful. Always remember: OKX will never ask you to call a number or click a link in an SMS to verify your account or resolve any account issues immediately. When in doubt, pause and check through the official OKX app or website. A few moments of caution could protect everything in your account. Stay safe and informed.Published on 9 May 2025Updated on 4 Mar 2026323How do I add my emergency contact?
If your account stays inactive for the period you've chosen, we'll first try to contact you by email and SMS. If we don’t hear back or see any login activity within your selected response timeframe, we’ll begin contacting your nominated emergency contact by email and SMS. Follow-up messages will be sent every 10 days until we receive a response or your account is reactivated.Published on 24 Jul 2025Updated on 12 Feb 2026280Why is my deposit/withdrawal suspended?
Token swap is designed to let users swap their ERC20 token into the mainnet token. Once token swap is completed, the original ERC20 token will be burnt. If I encounter this situation, what should I do?Published on 31 Aug 2023Updated on 26 Jan 20261,026What's smart sync and how do I use it?
Total stop loss for trader: this setting lets you define the maximum amount you’re willing to lose across all trades under a lead trader. If your cumulative losses reach this amount, you’ll automatically stop copying the lead trader, and any open positions will be handled according to the action you set.Published on 26 Feb 2024Updated on 12 Feb 2026435What should I do during or after a scam?
When users encounter scams in the cryptocurrency industry, they should consider taking the following steps: Stop sending any further payments: don't let the scammer convince you to send more to "recover" your losses — this is a common tactic. Secure your OKX account: if you shared your OKX login credentials or clicked a suspicious link, change your password and 2FA settings right away.Published on 11 Mar 2024Updated on 12 May 2026750What is trigger order?
Note: your order stays pending until the market reaches your trigger price.Will my order execute at exactly my trigger price? Not necessarily. The trigger price activates the order — it isn't a guaranteed fill price. Once the trigger condition is met, we submit a market order at the prevailing price at that moment. The actual execution price may differ from your trigger price, and the gap can be larger during periods of high volatility or low liquidity.Published on 8 May 2026Updated on 11 May 2026Spot grid bot FAQ
This function moves the entire grid upward automatically to stay aligned with the price movement. It allows your trading bot to stay active longer by removing the lowest grid and adding a new grid at the top.When the current price hits the grid's upper limit: The lowest buy order at the grid's lower limit is canceled. A new buy order is placed at the original grid's upper limit. Once the buy order is filled, a corresponding sell order is placed one grid level above the original upper limit.Published on 28 Aug 2025Updated on 22 Jan 202621How do I start trading cryptocurrency on OKX with Smart Trading?
This approach allows you to stay actively involved in the decision-making process while benefiting from automated trade execution, saving you valuable time and effort.Are there any factors for me to consider? Customization: each Smart Trading product offers a level of customization to cater to your unique needs and risk appetite.Published on 7 Apr 2024Updated on 11 May 202675Pay FAQ
Pay is a seamless payment solution that lets you instantly send and receive USDC, USDT, and USDG on the X Layer network without incurring additional fees. It features a multi-signature smart wallet for enhanced security. It also lets you use the OKX card to make purchases. 2. Am I eligible to use Pay? Eligibility to use Pay depends on your location. Learn more about it here.3. How do I activate Pay?Published on 16 Sept 2025Updated on 17 Apr 20261How do I discover new tokens?
Turn on push notifications to stay informed about the exciting new token listings by heading to the OKX App > Menu > Account settings > Preferences > Notifications. This way, you'll receive real-time updates directly on your device, ensuring you never miss important announcements or opportunities in the ever-evolving cryptocurrency market. Staying connected will help you make timely decisions and stay ahead of the curve!Published on 9 Aug 2024Updated on 6 May 202655How do I explore new tokens?
Staying connected will help you make timely decisions and stay ahead of the curve!Published on 9 Aug 2024Updated on 17 Nov 2025How to avoid deposit of unsupported tokens?
Stay updated As the crypto asset market evolves, new tokens may be added or removed. Check our announcements regularly to stay informed about the latest supported tokens. Note: By following these steps, you can effectively avoid depositing unsupported tokens, ensuring the security of your assets.Published on 16 Oct 2024Updated on 12 Feb 2026406What's Smart Sync on spot copy trading?
Smart sync is a copy trading mode that lets you automatically sync your asset allocation for each spot order with the lead trader. When a lead trader buys crypto, a ratio between the amount they buy and their trading account equity is calculated. This is then applied to your total investment to determine how much you buy.Published on 9 Oct 2024Updated on 11 May 2026268How do I opt out as an Accredited Investor?
To opt out as an Accredited Investor: Start a live chat via our Support Center and let us know that you no longer wish to be treated as an Accredited Investor Once you confirm your intent to opt out, we may be required to take steps to comply with applicable laws and regulations. This may include: Removing your access to products or services available only to Accredited Investors. Withdrawing your interests in such products or services, such as unstaking your assets.Published on 8 Apr 2025Updated on 17 Nov 2025How do I navigate to and customize notification settings?
This lets you choose which types of notifications you want to receive and whether you prefer push, web, or email delivery. Currently, notification settings can only be customized on the app. If you’re looking to set up specific price alerts instead, check out our guide here.Published on 8 Oct 2025Updated on 6 Nov 202518