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How do I check the status of my institutional verification?
Please check your email for updates as our onboarding team may contact you for additional information While the application is under review Once your application is approved, the status will update to Approved Your institutional verification status will return as Verified once it's approved Note: if your application is rejected, the status will be updated to Rejected and you may select the verification feedback option for more information and you'll receive a detailed explanation of the rejectionPublished on Oct 10, 2024Updated on May 29, 202639Crypto Tax Reporting
The IRS first introduced the question related to virtual currency on Schedule 1 of Form 1040 for the tax year 2019. Ever since the same question about virtual currency appears on the front page of the form 1040 below the section of taxpayer's personal information. The Department of the Treasury and the IRS provided guidelines on information reporting obligations for digital asset brokers.Published on Sep 24, 2025Updated on May 29, 20262Income from staking and rewards
Note: the IRS threshold for this form increases to $2,000 for the 2026 tax year.Published on Nov 4, 2025Updated on May 29, 2026What are the tax implications for CeDeFi trading?
OKX is NOT obligated to report CeDeFi trades to the IRS and issue Form 1099-DA. 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, 2026Tax Center General FAQ
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, 202615What's Satoshi test and how do I complete it?
Please be aware that while re-attempting may resolve verification issues, any network fees incurred during prior tests will not be refunded. This is important to consider as you manage your transaction costs. For more information about Satoshi test, visit here.Published on May 28, 2024Updated on May 29, 202667What should I do if I deposit BTC less than minimum amount?
If the deposit amount is lower than the platform’s minimum deposit amount, the deposit won't be credited or refunded to the user. A notification regarding this update will appear as a pop-up on the crypto details page. Therefore, we recommend confirming the minimum deposit amount for the relevant token before making a deposit. For more details, please refer to: Why is there a minimum deposit amount for non-BTC? Where can I find the minimum deposit amount required for non-BTC?Published on Oct 15, 2024Updated on May 29, 202627Why hasn't my deposit been credited?
Make sure you deposit at least the minimum deposit amount shown on our Deposit page We're unable to process any deposit amount less than the minimum, nor are we able to reverse or refund the transaction.Published on Sep 1, 2023Updated on Jun 3, 202614,057Introducing USD deposits and withdrawals
Any withdrawal fees won't be refunded. If a withdrawal is returned to us, there may be additional fees charged by your bank.USD deposit and withdrawal limits Limits help protect your account and allow us to comply with regulations we're subject to. When processing a deposit or withdrawal, minimum and maximum transaction limits apply to individual payment channels. Currency Channel Minimum Max. Cumulative Deposit Max.Published on Feb 14, 2025Updated on May 29, 202613How do I fix errors when submitting my institutional verification?
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 Oct 10, 2024Updated on May 29, 202660Why can't I withdraw my rewards?
To check the hold status of your rewards: Go to My rewards Select On hold Find the reward you want to check — the remaining hold time is shown next to each item OKX My rewards page with On hold status and reward details Note: rewards listed under Earned are already available to withdraw. If you need further help, reach out to OKX Assistant.Published on May 22, 2026Updated on Jun 3, 20261What should I do if my withdrawal isn't successful?
Please contact the recipient promptly to confirm the status of the assets: If the recipient is a wallet, please contact the relevant wallet support for assistance. If the recipient is another trading platform, please reach out to their customer support for help.Published on Oct 17, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026266Why is my deposit/withdrawal suspended?
It's recommended that you pay close attention to our latest announcement for updates on the status and service resume, so you can stay informed and resume operations as soon as possible. You can also reach out to the project's support team if you need further assistance.Published on Aug 31, 2023Updated on May 29, 20261,046How can I reduce trading fees?
Below are some effective options:Increase your assets or trading volume If you're a high-frequency trader or an institutional user, you may qualify for VIP status by meeting certain asset or trading volume requirements. You can apply for VIP status if you meet either of the following conditions: Maintain account assets of 100,000 USD or more, or Reach a total trading volume of 1,000,000 USD or more in the past 30 days. After upgrading to VIP status, you can enjoy lower, preferential fee rates.Published on May 19, 2025Updated on May 29, 202670How do I buy crypto with Apple Pay?
When will I get my refund? For declined transactions, your bank may place a temporary hold on the amount when the payment attempt is made. These funds are usually released automatically within a few days, depending on your bank’s processing time. If the hold hasn’t been released after a week, we recommend reaching out to your bank for further assistance.Published on Jul 22, 2025Updated on May 29, 20261