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What should I do during or after a scam?
Learn more on how you can spot scams here.What 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 29 May 2026769Why is my account restricted and what should I do?
Available actions during an account restriction may differ in each case.Why was my account restricted? Your account may be restricted for one or more of the following reasons: Our risk system identified unusual or suspicious activity on your account We need additional information from you to continue providing services A periodic account review is required as part of our compliance obligationsWhat should I do if my account is restricted?Published on 27 Feb 2026Updated on 4 Jun 2026934What should I do if my withdrawal isn't successful?
If your withdrawal is still in the "Withdrawal Request," "Pending," or "Processing" stages, it means the withdrawal hasn't yet been completed, and you should be patient. Withdrawal Canceled If your withdrawal status is "Withdrawal Request" or "Pending," you can actively cancel the withdrawal within one minute. The platform will reverse the withdrawal operation, and the funds will be returned to your account.Published on 17 Oct 2024Updated on 29 May 2026271My authenticator app isn't working, what should I do?
Switching verification method in the app Switching verification method on the webI want to unlink my authenticator app You can unlink your authenticator app completely, both in your OKX account and on the login page. To do this, refer to the guide below: How do I change my authenticator app?I tried everything but nothing helped If you have any questions, start with our AI chatbot: you can find it in our support center on the website or in the app.Published on 11 Aug 2023Updated on 29 May 20262,150What should I do if the other platform didn't receive my withdrawal?
If your withdrawal didn't arrive due to an error during the withdrawal process, please refer to What should I do if I made a mistake during withdrawal?Published on 18 Oct 2024Updated on 29 May 2026729What should I do if my withdrawal was sent to the wrong user ID (UID)?
If the recipient doesn’t respond or refuses, we can’t forcefully retrieve the funds.How do I avoid this in the future? Always double-check the UID or withdrawal address before confirming a transfer. Consider using the Address Book feature in your OKX account to save frequently used addresses safely. Enable security reminders and confirmations in your account settings to reduce mistakes.Published on 13 Oct 2025Updated on 29 May 202622What should I do if I deposit to the wrong address?
Please refer to the relevant documentation for more details: How do I find my deposit address and tag/memo/comment?Published on 15 Oct 2024Updated on 29 May 2026244What should I do if facial recognition fails?
If you encounter error/blocked messages during facial recognition, make sure both your phone and computer are connected to the same network (same Wi-Fi/hotspot) before trying again. Identity verification page with network error message2. Identity information mismatch Make sure the logged-in account matches your verified identity information. Note: you may download your account statement to check your identity information. Learn more here: How do I download my account statements?3.Published on 11 Oct 2024Updated on 5 Jun 2026524What should I do if I forget to fill in tag/memo?
Learn more: Why do I need to fill in tags (tag/memo) when I withdraw or deposit certain cryptos? If you're having issues with your tag/memo, click the button below. Note: please follow the bot's instructions and complete all required fields in the ticket form (including email, TXID, token type, amount, and network) to help us review your request efficiently.Published on 15 Oct 2024Updated on 29 May 2026116What can I do if my device is running in an unsafe environment?
Trojan horse viruses are likely to be present in browsers and input method applications.What should I do if my account is automatically logged out on the PC (requires device time calibration)? For the security of your account, we recommend calibrating your device time and then trying to log in again. If the issue persists, please check and adjust your device’s time settings.Published on 19 Jan 2023Updated on 29 May 2026301What should I do if I want to withdraw assets that are not supported on other platforms?
You can refer to: What should I do if I mistakenly withdraw crypto via the wrong network?3. Ensure that the deposit and withdrawal networks and addresses match. Please confirm whether the other platform or wallet has credited the funds. Problem scenario: When withdrawing cryptos, the speed of block confirmations on the network, as well as the block confirmation speed of the receiving platform and wallet, determines whether the assets can be received promptly on the recipient's platform.Published on 8 Apr 2025Updated on 29 May 202612What should I do if I deposit BTC less than minimum amount?
Where can I find the minimum deposit amount required for non-BTC?Published on 15 Oct 2024Updated on 29 May 202627What should I do if I accidentally deposit crypto that OKX doesn't support?
What should I do if untradable assets cannot be withdrawn? If you see untradable assets in your account but the withdrawal button is unavailable or greyed out, it may be because the asset is an unsupported token or the withdrawal channel has not been enabled yet. In this case, please submit the feedback form.Published on 26 Sept 2023Updated on 29 May 20261,988What should I do if I mistakenly withdraw crypto via the wrong network?
Learn more on how to import the wallet on OKX Go to Wallet and select I already have one 2. Open your OKX exchange account, and select Assets > Deposit Opening Deposit page from Assets 3. Find the crypto and network that you've wrongly transferred, and Copy the deposit address. For example, if you previously mistakenly selected ETH network for USDT, in this case, you should select USDT-ERC20 Select Copy to copy the deposit address 4.Published on 17 Mar 2023Updated on 29 May 20265,885How do I protect my account from Trojan horse takeovers?
If you use passkeys or two-factor authentication (2FA) that are synced across devices, these can also be extracted, allowing the hacker to gain full control of your account.What should I do if I suspect my account has been compromised? If you detect suspicious activity on your device or account, act quickly: Disconnect from the Internet — turn off Wi-Fi or power down your device and router If you can still access your OKX account, freeze it before disconnecting.Published on 30 May 2025Updated on 29 May 202614