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How do I check if an email is officially from OKX via EML file?
Step 1: Download and open the EML file Download the EML file on your desktop. Log in to your email account.Published on 24 Nov 2025Updated on 4 Mar 202616How do I open an SMSF account on OKX?
Can I open an SMSF account with OKX in my own name and then link it to the SMSF later? No. SMSF accounts on OKX must be opened in the name of the SMSF from the start. Personal accounts are not designed for SMSF use, and we don't support converting them into SMSF-designated accounts. To ensure your setup complies with superannuation law, we recommend speaking with your SMSF adviser or accountant before creating an account. This is general information only and not financial or legal advice.9.Published on 2 July 2025Updated on 3 Dec 2025How do I verify OKX's ownership and balance of the wallet address?
Configure the parameters Open rpc.json file Configure btc-related RPC parameters in the rpc.json file and save the file Example: configure the parameters 3. Verify whether the balance of an on-chain address is consistent with the balance shown in the snapshot file by using the CheckBalance tool. Open the terminal program Mac system: Terminal Windows system: Command Prompt Run the command and locate the directory of the downloaded folder.Published on 26 Sept 2023Updated on 26 Jan 2026999Zero-Knowledge Proofs: what are zk-STARKs and how do they work? (zk-STARK V1)
Each folder contains two JSON files named "sum_proof.json" and 'sum_value.json' files Download the OKX open-source verification tool zk-STARKValidator Save OKX open-source verification tool zk-STARKValidator and the sum proof data folder together in the newly created folder from step 1.Published on 10 May 2023Updated on 8 Sept 2025179Zero-Knowledge Proofs: what are zk-STARKs and how do they work? (zk-Stark V2)
Here's how you can verify that the assets we claim to hold are true and that no user holds negative net equity: Go to our Proof of Reserve page and select Liability report Download the zk-STARK file and save it in a new folder Unzip the file to extract a "sum_proof_data.json" file Download the OKX open-source verification tool: zk-STARKValidator Save the OKX open-source verification tool, zk-STARKValidator, and the "sum_proof_data.json" file together in the new folder created in Step 2.Published on 21 Oct 2024Updated on 11 Feb 202693Why did my identity verification fail?
Screenshot / Non-original File / Missing Pages / Damaged File / Expired File / Unsupported Language Issue Description: The system detects any of the following: screenshots, scanned or printed copies instead of original documents; black-and-white photos; missing pages; poor-quality or damaged files; expired documents; or documents in an unsupported language.Published on 5 Sept 2023Updated on 24 Apr 202611,544How do I submit my proof of address (POA)?
The POA must be a clear photo of your original POA or a PDF file can either be a clear photo of your original POA or a PDF file. The POA must match the residential information you provided during your identity verification. The acceptable types of POA may vary with different jurisdiction.Where should I upload my proof?Published on 5 Sept 2023Updated on 12 Feb 2026856How to prevent phishing emails?
Besides contacting Customer Support, you can also check the email via EML file to confirm whether it was genuinely sent from OKX. If any of these fields show fail, the email did not pass authentication and is likely sent from an unauthorized source. spf=fail dkim=fail dmarc=fail Check out “How do I check if an email is officially from OKX using an EML file?”Published on 24 June 2025Updated on 16 Dec 20253How can I troubleshoot web or app issues?
If issues persist, select Clear Data (this logs you out but fixes many deep bugs).For iOS There’s no direct “Clear Cache,” but deleting and reinstalling the app achieves the same effect.For browser Open your browser settings. Find the Privacy or Clear browsing data section. Select Cookies and Cached files, then confirm to clear them.Published on 11 Feb 2026Updated on 16 Apr 20268How do I complete the required tasks shown in the app?
You can upload multiple files if needed, as long as they are clear, readable, and within size limits. If there's an additional comment box, you may include any extra context that might help with the review. After submission Once you've completed all fields and uploads, our team will review your submission. If you have further questions or need help uploading your documents, feel free to contact us via our chatbot on our Support Center.Published on 3 July 2025Updated on 10 July 202537How do I fix errors when submitting my institutional verification?
Note: Document should be an original copy (preferably in PDF file format), clear quality, and smaller than 20MB. Please clear your browser’s cache and cookies, and restart your browser before trying again. Navigate the status of your details via the progress bar Learn more on how you can fix the errors on your Institutional account application here.Published on 10 Oct 2024Updated on 8 Oct 202560What's OKX Security Assistant?
Common reasons for uninstall or delete failures include insufficient permissions, system protection or self-defense mechanisms, or files or processes being in use.Published on 15 Jan 2026Updated on 13 Feb 202625How do I identify OKX official accounts?
Besides contacting Customer Support, you can also check the email via EML file to confirm whether it was genuinely sent from OKX. If any of these fields show fail, the email did not pass authentication and is likely sent from an unauthorized source. spf=fail dkim=fail dmarc=fail Check out “How do I check if an email is officially from OKX via EML file?” to learn more.Website Go to the website and copy the website link. Go to our channel verification to verify the page link.Published on 11 Aug 2023Updated on 17 Apr 20265,370How do I check on updates to my support ticket?
Request to send code to your email for verification process Fill in the code that you received once this page appears Once the Ticket details page opens, review the latest updates from our team. To reply, scroll to the reply box at the bottom of the page. Type your message or attach any supporting files. Click Send or Reply to continue the conversation with our support team. Note: Please continue all discussions about your issue within the original support ticket instead of creating new ones.Published on 17 Oct 2025Updated on 18 Apr 202650How do I protect my account from Trojan horse takeovers?
Risky file types include .exe, .zip, .docm, and .xlsm. Cracked Software and Illegal Downloads Free and unauthorized software activators, game cheats, or pirated media often contain embedded Trojans. These are widely circulated on file-sharing platforms and pose significant security risks to your device. 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.Published on 30 May 2025Updated on 5 Feb 202612