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What are the tax implications for CeDeFi trading?
It's solely users' responsibility to keep track of the cost basis of crypto assets within a self custody wallet and report realized gains / losses on income tax returns.Published on Nov 12, 2025Updated on May 29, 2026X Drops Club United States
All applicable taxes, as well as any fees or additional expenses arising from the acceptance and use of Rewards under this event, shall be the sole responsibility of the recipient. This includes, without limitation, any connection, installation, or service-related charges. 11. This promotion is not (i) investment advice or an investment recommendation; (ii) an offer or solicitation, buy or sell crypto/digital assets; or (iii) financial, accounting, legal or tax advice.Published on Dec 5, 2025Updated on May 29, 2026Crypto Tax Reporting
Please make sure to provide OKX with up-to-date and accurate tax information and tax forms for your OKX account.Published on Sep 24, 2025Updated on May 29, 20262How do I manage my tax account and documents?
A transaction occurring late on December 31 in the US might be recorded as January 1 UTC and will appear on the following year’s tax form.How do I update my SSN or Taxpayer ID? To ensure your forms are filed correctly, your information must be accurate. To update your SSN, TIN, or legal name: Navigate to the Tax Center Select Update Profile or Contact OKX Help You will be connected with our support team to complete the update You can check with us to update your SSN or Taxpayer IDPublished on Nov 4, 2025Updated on May 29, 2026Tax Center General FAQ
What is Form 1099-DA? Form 1099-DA is a new IRS tax form for digital asset brokers. Starting with the 2025 tax year, OKX is required to issue this form to report sales, trades, or exchanges of digital assets to both you and the IRS.What transactions trigger a Form 1099-DA? You will receive a 1099-DA if you engage in any of the following taxable events: Crypto to Fiat: Selling crypto (like Ethereum) for US Dollars.Published on Nov 25, 2024Updated on May 29, 202615How can I protect myself from scammers?
If you receive payment and the payer's name doesn't match the buyer's name on OKX, please raise a dispute. We don't recommend accepting payment from a credit/debit card that doesn't belong to the buyer.5. What should I do if I’m scammed in a P2P trade and the other party refuses to refund?Published on Aug 21, 2023Updated on Jun 18, 202612,286What should I do if my phone number/email address/authenticator app is unavailable?
If you're unable to pass facial recognition, please refer to: What should I do if facial recognition fails? Two-factor authentication can't be turned off. If you have further questions, please check the following relevant articles: I haven't received the SMS code How do I change my login password?Published on Sep 15, 2023Updated on Jun 21, 20266,380How can I change my phone number?
Select Change phone number and follow on-screen instructions to enter your phone number in the New phone number field Note: it's mandatory to link both your phone number and email during the authentication setup. We'll send a 6-digit verification code to both your new and current phone numbers. Enter the code accordingly.Published on Sep 7, 2023Updated on Jun 19, 2026US Referral Bonus Terms and Conditions
Please consult your legal/tax/investment professional for questions about your specific circumstances. Not all services and products are offered in all regions. Certain cryptocurrencies, services, and products are not available to users located in the United States and may be restricted depending on the state in which you reside. See OKX's US Risk & Compliance Disclosures for more information.Published on May 16, 2025Updated on May 29, 20262Las Vegas GP 2025 Poker Chip Campaign Terms and Conditions
Please consult your legal/ tax/ investment professional for questions about your specific circumstances. Certain cryptocurrencies and products are not available to users located in the United States and may be restricted depending on the state in which you reside. OKX INC. ("OKX US") operates under the OKX brand and is a federally registered money service business and a state licensed money transmitter (NMLS ID: 1767779).Published on Nov 18, 2025Updated on May 29, 2026A beginner's guide to identity verification
What forms of official ID are accepted? At present, we accept two types of official identification to verify your identity: a driver's license, a state-issued ID card and passport. Note: we do not accept temporary or paper-based IDs, including temporary driver’s licenses or temporary state-issued ID cards.5. I no longer live at the residential address on my document ID. Can I still verify my identity? Yes, you can change the address currently associated with your account to a new address.Published on Oct 9, 2025Updated on May 29, 20267How do I register for an OKX account?
Enter the verification code to continue your account registration Insert your phone number in the Phone number field, and select Verify now Insert your phone number with your country code to verify your phone number A six-digit registration verification code will be sent to your phone number and you'll have 10 minutes to enter the verification code into the Enter your phone code field. When you've done so, select Next to continue.Published on Sep 6, 2024Updated on May 29, 202644How do I deposit USD with U.S. Domestic wire transfer?
What happens if I send an amount more than the remaining limit? A deposit which has been received in excess of your remaining limit will be returned to your bank and this may result in additional charges from your bank. We may also charge you a fee to return the deposit to your bank.5. What happens if I send an amount which is below the minimum limit? A deposit which has been received below the minimum limit will be returned to your bank and this may result in additional charges from your bank.Published on Feb 5, 2025Updated on May 29, 202612What's KYC: What to expect and why it matters?
What's KYC and why is it necessary for me to complete it? KYC, or Know Your Customer, is a regulatory and security process that financial institutions use to verify the identity of their users. It’s a key step in maintaining a safe, transparent, and legally compliant platform for everyone.Published on Jun 24, 2025Updated on May 29, 202666What are sanctions?
We have provided some examples below:United States Sanctions Programs and Country information with the U.S. Department of the Treasury United Nations Security Council Consolidated List of Sanctions adopted by member statesPublished on Sep 1, 2024Updated on May 29, 20263