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Address book updates We've updated the address book with new Network scope and Token scope options, giving you more flexibility and control over which networks and tokens each saved address applies to. When you're making a withdrawal, the address book also automatically filters addresses based on the network and token you've selected. What do "Network scope" and "Token scope" mean when I add an address? These new options give you more flexible and secure control over your withdrawal addresses.Published on Aug 26, 2025Updated on Aug 5, 2026862What should I do if I deposit to the wrong address?
Causes The deposit address isn't associated with the OKX platform: Due to user operational errors, these issues can't be addressed temporarily. Deposits made to a major wallet address: Require user verification before processing. Learn more here.Support and RecoveryStep 1: Confirm that the cryptocurrency, network, and token contract match Please check whether the following information exactly matches what is shown on the platform’s deposit page. Is cryptocurrency correct?Published on Oct 15, 2024Updated on Aug 5, 2026255How do I submit my proof of address (POA)?
Document should include the customer's full name, photograph & address. Note: The POA must be your residential address. Your full name on the POA must match your legal name. If you live with parents or a spouse, you may include a supplementary document, such as a formal attestation from the property owner or leaseholder. The POA must be issued within the last 6 months. The POA must be a clear photo of your original POA or a PDF file.Published on Sep 5, 2023Updated on Aug 5, 20265How do I verify OKX's ownership and balance of the wallet address?
Check if the "From address" and "Recipient address" match the addresses in the ETH staking file. The "From address" and "Recipient address" are signed by OKX confirming ownership, and can be verified using the instructions from above From address Recipient addressHow do I verify the balance of OKX wallet reserves address?Published on Sep 26, 2023Updated on Aug 5, 20261,015How do I find my deposit address and tag/memo/comment?
Go to Deposit > Deposit crypto > switch address Switch to your desired addresses How do I add a new deposit address? On the deposit page, select Address > Add address Go to address book page to add new addressHow do I edit the name of a deposit address? On the deposit page, select Address > Edit > Edit the deposit address name Select the edit from the address book page to editHow do I change my deposit address?Published on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Aug 5, 202671,391How do I migrate my email address or phone number to another account? (web)
This function is only applicable when: You want to update your current phone number or email address, but the new phone number or email address is linked to another account. You want to link a new phone number or email address, but it's linked to another account. You want to migrate an unverified account into a verified account. Note: you can't migrate a verified account into an unverified account.How to migrate my email address or phone number?Published on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Aug 10, 2026404What should I do if I mistakenly withdraw crypto via the wrong network?
Learn more on how to import your account on MetaMask Open MetaMask wallet app, select Import using Secret Recovery Phrase to import your wallet 2. Open your OKX exchange account on your app, and select Assets > Deposit 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 USDC, in this case, you should select USDC-ERC20 4.Published on Jan 21, 2025Updated on Aug 5, 20267WalletConnect FAQ
After the signature is completed successfully, your wallet address will be verified and you can continue completing the remaining Travel Rule information.3. Is WalletConnect safe? Yes. Connecting your wallet and signing a verification message doesn't move any funds or expose your private key or recovery phrase. The signature simply proves that you own the wallet address, similar to signing a document rather than authorizing a payment.Published on Aug 5, 2026Updated on Aug 10, 2026Why is my deposit not credited even when all information is correct?
You can refer to the deposit page for the estimated recovery time and check back later.Published on Oct 17, 2024Updated on Aug 5, 20262,256How do I register an account on OKX?
Your email is required for system notifications, identity verification, and password recovery. Note: Each phone number and email address can be used to register only one OKX account. Both a phone number and an email address must be bound during registration.What should I do if I can't sign up?Published on May 23, 2024Updated on Aug 4, 202617How do I secure my account after detecting unusual activity?
Book Find any Verified Address not added by you > Select Delete > Confirm twiceOn the app Log in > Go to Assets > Select Withdraw Choose the withdrawal currency > Select network Select the Address Book > For any Verified Address not added by you, swipe left to deletePasskey To review or manage your Passkeys: Open the OKX App > Select Menu Go to Profile and Settings > Select Security > Enter the Security Center Select Security on the user center page Select Passkeys Check if there are any PasskeysPublished on Mar 21, 2025Updated on Aug 10, 202637Why can’t I withdraw funds?
This restriction is automatically removed after 24 hours.New withdrawal lock New address withdrawal lock: To disable or remove this security setting, go to Address Book > Address settings (mobile and email verification required). If enabled, withdrawals to newly added allowlisted addresses are restricted for 24 hours. You can turn off this lock at any time or simply wait 24 hours for it to lift automatically.Published on Aug 4, 2026Updated on Aug 5, 20264How do I protect my account from Trojan horse takeovers?
Monitor your clipboard Anything you copy, such as wallet addresses, passwords, or verification codes, may be captured and sent to hackers. Record your keystrokes It can log what you type, including login details and other sensitive information. Take screenshots or record your screen Some Trojans can spy on your real-time activity by capturing your screen without your knowledge.Published on May 30, 2025Updated on Aug 6, 202618What should I do during or after a scam?
Screenshot key information: capture crucial transfer information, including the scammer's address, transfer screenshots, the scammer's false claims, and other scam website information. Ensure that the screenshots are clear and include timestamps and transaction details.Published on Mar 11, 2024Updated on Aug 6, 2026790How do I secure my exchange account?
Along with particulars such as your email address or phone number, you'll also be required to enter a password to secure your account. The password should be 8–32 characters long, and include a number, a lowercase letter, an uppercase letter and a special character. Once done, select Sign up to proceed. In the example above, we use an email address to create a new account. After you select Sign up, you'll receive a verification email from us to the address you provided.Published on Jun 12, 2024Updated on Aug 10, 20261,392