1. OKX Account Registration Process (Latest Version 2025)#
1.1 Official Registration Channel#
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
Go to the OKX Official Website and click the "Register" button in the upper right corner of the homepage.
Step 2: Country/Region Selection
On the "Please select a country/region consistent with your ID or proof of residence" page, domestic users should select "China".
Step 3: Account Creation
- Enter a commonly used email or phone number (it is recommended to register with a +86 phone number)
- Set a strong password (rules: 8-32 characters, including uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols)
- Complete the drag-and-drop captcha verification
Step 4: Activate Two-Factor Authentication
- Email verification: Log in to the registered email, copy the 6-digit verification code to the official website
- Phone number binding: Enter a commonly used phone number, receive the SMS verification code, and submit
2. Identity Verification and Risk Control Settings#
2.1 KYC Real Name Verification#
Path: After logging in, click on the avatar in the upper right corner → "Identity Verification" → Select "Personal Verification"
Material Requirements:
- Complete facial recognition (ensure adequate lighting, blink slowly three times)
- Review time: Usually completed within 1 hour
Verification Advantages:
- Unlock deposit and withdrawal limits
- Enjoy low fees for C2C trading
2.2 Security Protection Configuration#
- Fund Password: A secondary verification mechanism independent of the login password
- Device Management: Enable "Remote Login Alerts" and regularly check active sessions
3. Detailed Process for USDT Recharge (Two Methods)#
3.1 Method 1: Direct Purchase of USDT with RMB (Recommended for Beginners)#
Step 1: Enter C2C Trading
Homepage → "Buy Coins" → "C2C Buy Coins" → Select "Quick Trade"
Step 2: Set Purchase Parameters
- Enter the amount of RMB to recharge (the system will automatically calculate the USDT amount)
- Choose a payment method (Alipay/WeChat Pay)
Step 3: Complete Payment
- After confirming the seller's information, transfer the amount to the specified account via Alipay/WeChat
- After the transfer is complete, click "I have paid" and wait for the USDT to arrive (usually within 5 minutes)
3.2 Method 2: Cross-Platform Transfer to Recharge USDT#
Step 1: Obtain Deposit Address
Log in to OKX → "Asset Management" → "Deposit" → Select "USDT" → Copy TRC20/ERC20 address
Step 2: Withdraw from External Platform
On another platform/wallet, select "Withdraw" → Paste the OKX deposit address → Confirm chain type (TRC20 has lower fees)
Step 3: Confirmation of Arrival
- USDT usually arrives within 10-30 minutes (depending on block confirmation speed)
- You can check the real-time status in "Deposit Records"
Compliance Statement and Risk Warning#
Legal Compliance:
OKX strictly adheres to financial regulatory policies in China and globally. Users must ensure that their trading activities are legal and compliant, and participation in money laundering, fraud, or other illegal activities is prohibited.
Investment Risks:
The cryptocurrency market is highly volatile, with an annual volatility rate of 3.2% for USDT in 2025. It is recommended that beginner users prioritize C2C trading and follow the "small trial order" principle (first transaction amount ≤ 500 RMB).
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