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How can you protect yourself from a phishing attack?
Pharming: the attacker spots the vulnerability of the user's computer system and modify the file about DNS information stored in the user's computer with malicious code, and replaces the website address that the user would visit with the phishing website address. After entering the legitimate website address in the browser, the user will be auto-redirected to the phishing website address. If the user isn't aware of this, the attack is successful.Published on Aug 17, 2023Updated on May 29, 2026FAQ3,783How can I enhance my OKX app security?
Visit the official website: manually enter the official website in your browser (beware of search engine ads). Select the Download option at the corner. Scan the QR code securely: use your phone’s browser to scan the QR code displayed on the official website. Note: avoid scanning with social/communication apps, as third-party tools may alter links. Learn how to download the official OKX App here: How do I register an account on OKX?Published on May 14, 2026Updated on May 29, 2026FAQDisclaimer for machine translation
Many pages on this website, including but not limited to our terms of service, product descriptions, and FAQs, have been translated using machine translation. We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate translations. However, no automated translation is flawless. The official text for all documents on this website is English. While we have provided translated documents as a convenience for our users, you should be aware that these documents may contain discrepancies from the English version.Published on Aug 29, 2023Updated on May 29, 2026FAQ103How do I stay safe from phishing SMS using the name OKX?
Here are a few simple but powerful steps you can take to stay safe:What I should do: Always verify information directly through the OKX app or official website. Avoid relying solely on SMS. Turn on Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to strengthen your account’s security. Monitor your login activity in the app regularly for any suspicious devices or IP addresses. Save and use only the official OKX website (https://www.okx.com/) and download the app from verified app stores.Published on May 9, 2025Updated on May 29, 2026FAQ325How do I identify OKX official accounts?
to learn more.Website Go to the website and copy the website link. Go to our channel verification to verify the page link. You can refer to the How do I verify OKX accounts section to learn more about how to verify the link.Facebook Go to Facebook page, copy the Facebook page link. Copy the Facebook page link Go to our channel verification to verify the page link.Published on Aug 11, 2023Updated on May 29, 2026FAQ5,390How to prevent phishing emails?
The email directs you to non-official websites OKX will never ask you to handle account issues through third-party websites. If you're prompted to log in, verify, or resolve issues on a non-OKX page, the email is unsafe. The email asks for sensitive information OKX will never request your password, seed phrase, private key, or identity documents through email. The email contains odd writing Many phishing emails have unusual grammar, spelling mistakes, or unnatural wording.Published on Jun 24, 2025Updated on May 29, 2026FAQ3How do I protect my account from Trojan horse takeovers?
Malicious Websites and Pop-ups Simply visiting a compromised website or clicking on deceptive pop-up ads may trigger an automatic malware download. This is known as a drive-by download. Social Media Traps Hackers may impersonate legitimate brands or accounts and distribute malicious links through public posts, comments, or group discussions.Published on May 30, 2025Updated on May 29, 2026FAQ14Where can I find the minimum BTC amount required for deposits?
Web: Open the OKX official website > Select Deposit > Select BTC and your preferred network > Minimum deposit. Note: For Lightning network, you can select Lightning on the Network selection page, which will display the minimum deposit amount.Published on Oct 15, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026FAQ34How do I check on updates to my support ticket?
Method 2: via the website Open to the OKX website, go to Support Center in the top-right corner and select My tickets Enter your code to view your ticket Method 3: via the app (upgrade to the latest OKX app version) Open the OKX app, go to Menu and select Get help Tap the My tickets icon in the top-right corner Enter your code to view your ticket Important Note: if you have created a Web3 wallet, back up your wallet first. Learn more here about how to back your seed phrase or private key.Published on Oct 17, 2025Updated on Jun 20, 2026FAQ67Where can I find the minimum deposit amount required for non-BTC?
You can view the minimum deposit amount on the same pageOn the Web Go to the OKX website, select Assets in the top menu, and select Deposit Search for the token you want to deposit and choose the corresponding network You can view the minimum deposit amount on the same pagePublished on Oct 16, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026FAQ60How to avoid deposit of unsupported tokens?
To avoid depositing unsupported tokens, here are some suggestions: Review the supported token list Before depositing, visit our website to check the latest list of supported tokens. Ensure that the token you choose is on this list. Check deposit information If you are unable to select the corresponding token, network chain, or matching contract address during the deposit process, pause the transaction.Published on Oct 16, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026FAQ427What should I do if I forget to fill in tag/memo?
You can have the deposit/withdrawal details ready and contact our customer support immediately by starting with our AI chatbot: you can find it in the OKX Support Center on the website or in the app. You can also contact our customer support through chatbot. Note: the deposit/withdrawal details include: cryptocurrency, amount, the correct tag, the incorrect tag you filled in and the hash value of the transaction.Published on Oct 15, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026FAQ120How do I get my individual account verified?
Note: if you have any other questions in regards to this process, proceed to our OKX Support Center chatbot to connect with our customer support team through our website or app.Published on Aug 7, 2024Updated on Jun 11, 2026FAQ37How long does it take for a deposit to be completed?
For example, USDT deposits on the TRON network require 19 confirmations, while those on the Ethereum network require 32 confirmations (please refer to the website for the latest information). Bundle verification: if you choose to transact on a Layer 2 network (such as Optimism, Base, or Arbitrum One), the transaction will be verified on Layer 2 and then bundled with other transactions as a single bundle for verification on Layer 1.Published on Oct 17, 2024Updated on Jan 1, 2026FAQ459My phone isn't working, what should I do?
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. You can also contact our customer support through chatbot.Published on Aug 1, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026FAQ9