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What does Passphrase refer to? This is the password you filled in when applying for the API key. You need to remember it yourself. Once you forget it, you can't retrieve it and you'll need to create a new API key.How do I create an API key? On the App: 1. Log in to your OKX account > Select Menu (⋮⋮⋮) > Scroll down and select API > Create API key 2. Fill in the API name > Select Account and Purpose > Enter the IP address allowlist > Select Permissions > Enter the Paraphrase On the Web: 1.Published on 20 Sept 2024Updated on 3 Jun 2026139What should I expect when changing my country of residence to any country within the European Economic Area (EEA) or Australia?
You can restake your assets immediately after the update.API domain update Your API domain will change after the system update. The REST API domain will be updated to eea.okx.com, and the WebSocket domain will be updated to wseea.okx.com.Published on 2 Jul 2025Updated on 29 May 2026169What are decentralized applications (DApps)?
Unlike user data of traditional AWS-based applications, records of DApp users are kept on a public, decentralized ledger and are immutable. Users can interact with the distributed codes of DApps to create or modify their data, and the changes will have to be confirmed by the participating nodes in the corresponding blockchain networks. Once data has been confirmed there, provided that the network has no serious inherent flaws, no one will be able to doctor the proofs on the network.Published on 3 Nov 2022Updated on 29 May 202630How do I prevent self-trade and improve my API trading efficiency and protection?
Visit OKX's API page and explore the extensive API documentation to learn more about how to leverage this powerful tool to enhance your trading journey.Published on 11 Jun 2024Updated on 29 May 202611What do I need to do when I change my country of residence?
API domain update Follow OKX API Documentation for the latest API domain updates. Updated login URL Use the correct login site by following the account login flow on the web. There are no changes to the login process for the app version.Tips when entering your address Enter your full address (street, unit number if applicable, city, postal code, etc.) using the required format shown on screen.Published on 10 Apr 2025Updated on 29 May 2026638Why is my deposit not credited even when all information is correct?
Rest assured, assets that have already been recorded on the blockchain will not be lost. Once the network reopens for deposits, the platform will process it promptly. You can refer to the deposit page for the estimated recovery time and check back later.Published on 17 Oct 2024Updated on 29 May 20262,001How can I do spot trading with the Jupyter Notebook?
Instantiate python variables to save your API details in the notebook for later usage 1 api_key = "xxxxx" 2 secret_key = "xxxxx" 3 passphrase = "xxxxxx"4. How can I import OKX modules? In python-okx, there are several modules based on our REST API modules. Read our guide to learn how to import OKX modules.Published on 29 Sept 2023Updated on 29 May 2026561Affiliate FAQ
How can affiliate access data from the Affiliate Portal via API? Kindly refer to: https://www.okx.com/docs-v5/en/#affiliate-rest-apiPublished on 4 Dec 2024Updated on 29 May 2026728OKG UK Tax Strategy
Day-to-day responsibility rests with the UK Head of Finance, who is supported by the Group Tax team when needed. The UK Board of Directors provides oversight and formally approves the UK Tax Strategy. The strategy is reviewed annually or when a material change arises. The UK Head of Finance ensures the implementation and effectiveness of the strategy.Published on 10 Apr 2026Updated on 29 May 20261OKX UK Tax Strategy
Day-to-day responsibility rests with the UK Head of Finance, who is supported by the Group Tax team when needed. The UK Board of Directors provides oversight and formally approves the UK Tax Strategy. The strategy is reviewed annually or when a material change arises. The UK Head of Finance ensures the implementation and effectiveness of the strategy.Published on 10 Apr 2026Updated on 29 May 2026OKX P2P user transaction rules
If the buyer commits the same behavior 3 times on the same day, the system will prohibit the buyer from buying for the rest of that day. 2. Order is automatically canceled as payment is not made within the time limit after the order is created. 1) If a user/Merchant commits the same behavior 5 times in a row as a taker-buyer, the system will prohibit them from buying as a taker for the rest of the day.Published on 5 Sept 2023Updated on 29 May 20261,048What is DEX Boost and how do I participate?
The X Launch event usually refers to the Boost data from a day before the event starts. Please refer to the event page for specific details.How are bonuses distributed? Will they be credited automatically? No, bonus won't be distributed automatically. You must manually claim them on the event page. The claim period is typically 14 days. Bonus that's not claimed within this period will expire and can't be reissued.If I release my wallet, can I still participate or claim rewards? No.Published on 13 Dec 2025Updated on 29 May 20261How can the OKX NFT Marketplace keep your NFT investments secured?
Buyers can rest assured that they're acquiring precisely what they intend to.BTC ordinals: A mark of trust In the NFT world, owning a digital asset with a genuine connection to the physical world can be a real game-changer. This is where BTC ordinals come into play. Ordinals are essentially an alphanumeric representation of Bitcoin block height, bringing blockchain's trust and security to the NFT space.Published on 10 Nov 2023Updated on 29 May 202620What's OKX Web3 Gaming?
You can follow the steps outlined in OKX WaaS-Marketplace API to create a project and generate API keys from the developer portal. Note: if you have any questions, you can always contact our support team via our OKX API Telegram group for real-time support.How do I issue my allowlist and NFT on OKX? You can refer to this article to learn more about issuing your allowlist and NFT assets.How do I enforce the collection of NFT royalties?Published on 18 Jun 2024Updated on 29 May 2026276Event Contracts FAQ
For more details, please refer to Notice on OKX Event Contract Fee UpdateAPI Integration & AI Agent Integration Supported account modes: Futures mode, Multi-currency mode, and Portfolio mode. Spot mode is not supported. Position mode: API access only supports Isolated margin mode.Published on 16 Apr 2026Updated on 2 Jun 2026