Updates to U.S. Fee Framework
Pursuant to OKX Terms of Service, we hereby notify you of upcoming changes to our U.S. fee framework for Spot markets to create a more streamlined and transparent trading environment for all customers.
The update introduces an enhanced VIP framework offering easier qualification, a new structure for better liquidity, and improved fee differentiation across tiers. This notice provides early visibility to help you understand what's changing, how to prepare, and how it may benefit your trading activity on OKX. The timeline for these changes is outlined below:
📅 Key dates*
On 25th November 2025 - Changes Live: Updates to U.S. Fee Framework **
*OKX reserves the right to amend the effective dates of these changes as necessary. For the latest and most accurate information, always refer to your local OKX fee page.
**The changes may go live on the stipulated date without any further notifications or reminders to you.
What's Changing?
Lowering VIP entry requirements and additional VIP Tier
We're lowering qualification requirements for entry into the VIP ecosystem. We are also increasing the number of VIP tiers from 8 to 9. Users who qualify for new VIP tiers after the changes go live will automatically receive the updated VIP status.
| Tier | Qualification | All Pairs | Zero-Fee Pairs | 24h Crypto Withdrawal Limit (USD) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asset (USD) | 30-day Trading Volume (USD) | Maker Fee | Taker Fee | Maker Fee | Taker Fee | |||
| Regular user | 0 - 20,000 | or | 0 - 100,000 | 0.200% | 0.350% | 0.000% | 0.000% | 10,000,000 |
| VIP 1 | 20,001 - 25,000 | or | 100,001 - 250,000 | 0.100% | 0.200% | 0.000% | 0.000% | 24,000,000 |
| VIP 2 | 25,001 - 50,000 | or | 250,001 - 500,000 | 0.075% | 0.150% | 0.000% | 0.000% | 32,000,000 |
| VIP 3 | 50,001 - 100,000 | or | 500,001 - 1,000,000 | 0.060% | 0.125% | 0.000% | 0.000% | 40,000,000 |
| VIP 4 | 100,001 - 250,000 | or | 1,000,001 - 2,500,000 | 0.050% | 0.100% | 0.000% | 0.000% | 48,000,000 |
| VIP 5 | 250,001 - 500,000 | or | 2,500,001 - 5,000,000 | 0.045% | 0.080% | 0.000% | 0.000% | 60,000,000 |
| VIP 6 | 500,001 - 1,000,000 | or | 5,000,001 - 10,000,000 | 0.040% | 0.070% | 0.000% | 0.000% | 72,000,000 |
| VIP 7 | 1,000,001 - 2,000,000 | or | 10,000,001 - 20,000,000 | 0.025% | 0.040% | 0.000% | 0.000% | 80,000,000 |
| VIP 8 | 2,000,001 - 5,000,000 | or | 20,000,001 - 50,000,000 | 0.010% | 0.035% | 0.000% | 0.000% | 80,000,000 |
| VIP 9 | 5,000,001+ | or | 50,000,001+ | 0.000% | 0.030% | 0.000% | 0.000% | 80,000,000 |
Ongoing reviews & API access
Symbol groups and fee rates across Spot Markets may be subject to review every 3 months to align with market conditions.
OKX will strive to provide customers with advance notification of any changes.
Please refer to Upcoming Changes for OpenAPI related query on token grouping.
Questions?
We encourage customers to review these changes and for assistance, please contact your Relationship Manager at us-institutions@okx.com.
Thank you for your continued support.
The OKX Team
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