Last Updated: May 1, 2025
NOTICE: CLAUSE 20 OF THESE TERMS (AS DEFINED BELOW) REQUIRES INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION. THIS PARAGRAPH CONTAINS AN IMPORTANT NOTICE. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY.
Thank you for visiting OKX.com. These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between the OKX Platform (as defined below) and you (hereinafter, "user," "User," "you," or "You") and govern your use or access to the OKX Platform and/or its services. By visiting, accessing, or using OKX.com, the associated application programming interface (API), or mobile applications ("OKX Platform"), you irrevocably acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accepted all terms herein, which may be updated or modified at any time. Please review them carefully.
The Terms represent your agreement and understanding with the following Service providers ("we," "us," or "our") regarding the use of any Services and any form of access to them, depending on your place of residence or registration date. If local terms affect the use of Services in specific jurisdictions ("Local Terms"), they will apply as indicated below and govern your use of the Services.
Service Providers by Jurisdiction:
- OKCoin Europe LTD (Malta) for users residing in the European Economic Area. Local Terms here.
- OKCoin USA Inc. (Delaware) for users in approved U.S. territories. Local Terms here.
- OKX Australia Pty Ltd for users in Australia. Local Terms here.
- OKX Bahamas FinTech Company Limited for users in Mexico (registered Nov 16, 2022–Aug 28, 2023) and institutional users post-Aug 29, 2023.
- OKX Hong Kong FinTech Company Limited for users in Hong Kong (registered post-May 15, 2023). Local Terms here.
- OKX Middle East Fintech FZE (UAE). Local Terms here.
- OKX Serviços Digitais Ltda. (Brazil) for users registered post-June 15, 2023.
- OKX SG Pte. Ltd. (Singapore) for users registered post-Oct 13, 2023.
- Aux Cayes FinTech Co. Ltd. (Seychelles) for all other eligible users.
The term "OKX" refers to the applicable entity above based on your jurisdiction.
1. Introduction
- By clicking "Create Account" or accessing the OKX Platform, you agree to these Terms, including any incorporated by reference.
- If you disagree, you must not use the Services and must exit the Platform immediately.
- We reserve the right to modify these Terms at our discretion in compliance with Applicable Laws.
- Continued use after updates constitutes acceptance.
2. Eligibility & Prohibited Use
- You must be at least 18 years old and legally permitted to use the Services.
- Ensure compliance with local laws; Services may not be available in all jurisdictions.
- Prohibited activities include unauthorized access, fraud, or use by third parties.
3. Prohibited Businesses
- Prohibited: Unlicensed money services, adult content, gambling, weapons, illegal goods, market manipulation, and more.
- Violations may result in account suspension, freezing of funds, or reporting to authorities.
4. Services Description
- OKX provides a trading platform for digital assets ("Digital Assets") and derivatives.
- Services include order matching, margin trading, and API access.
- Transactions may involve OKX-related parties acting as market makers.
- Users acknowledge risks like volatility, liquidity issues, and technological failures.
5. Trading on OKX Platform
- Orders must have sufficient assets for execution.
- Trades are irreversible; verify all details before submission.
- OKX may suspend accounts for suspected violations or market disruptions.
6. Risk Disclosure
- High Risk: Digital Assets are speculative and may result in total loss.
- Volatility: Prices can fluctuate dramatically due to market conditions.
- Regulatory Changes: Legal shifts may impact asset value or access.
- Technology Risks: Cyberattacks, forks, or network failures may occur.
- No Insurance: Assets are not protected by deposit insurance.
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FAQ Section
1. How do I reset my password?
Contact Customer Support for assistance.
2. Can I close my account?
Yes, but ensure all open orders are settled and assets withdrawn.
3. What happens if OKX suspends my account?
Funds may be frozen pending investigation. Compliance with legal requests is mandatory.
4. Are there fees for trading?
Yes. Review the fee structure here.
Final Notes:
- OKX reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate Services without notice.
- Users are solely responsible for tax compliance and legal obligations.
- By using OKX, you agree to indemnify OKX against claims arising from violations of these Terms.
For assistance, visit our Help Center.