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OKX

A trading platform and a self-custody wallet in one product.

Founded
2017
Assets listed
350+
Spot taker
0.1%
Futures taker
0.05%

Fees

Spot maker0.08%
Spot taker0.1%
Futures maker0.02%
Futures taker0.05%
DiscountsLv1 regular-user rates; holding OKB or hitting volume tiers lowers both sides.
WithdrawalsPer-asset network fee, published on the fee page.

Source: official fee schedule · verified 2026-09-04 · confidence: secondary · OKX renders its fee table client-side, so these are the widely published Lv1 rates rather than a scraped figure. Re-verify manually each cycle.

Products

  • spot
  • futures
  • options
  • margin
  • earn
  • copy trading
  • p2p
  • staking

Security

Proof of reserves
PublishedMonthly Merkle-tree proof-of-reserves, one of the more consistent publication records in the sector.
Insurance / protection fund
Risk reserve fund for derivatives
Two-factor options
Authenticator app, Passkey, Email, Anti-phishing code
Incident history
No major customer-fund incident on the record.

Country availability

Verified 2026-09-04. OKX operates a separate, limited US entity. Treated separately. Availability changes with licensing — confirm on the signup page for your jurisdiction.

Deposit methods

  • Bank transfer
  • Card
  • P2P
  • Apple Pay / Google Pay (select regions)

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Frequently asked questions

What are OKX's trading fees?

Spot trading starts at 0.08% maker and 0.1% taker at the entry tier. Lv1 regular-user rates; holding OKB or hitting volume tiers lowers both sides. Futures are 0.02% maker and 0.05% taker.

Is OKX available in my country?

OKX serves users in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Australia, Brazil, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, Japan. It restricts or blocks retail access in the United States, Canada. Availability changes with licensing, so check the signup page for your jurisdiction.

Does OKX require identity verification?

Verification is tiered: limited functionality is available at lower tiers, with full access after verification.

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