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Terrible company. Unprofessional customer service. They hold you funds and prevent you from making any withdrawals or transfers outside if the platform. The support team never had any ideas what is wr... See more
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Moved my entire portfolio here after reading reviews, and it was the right call. OKX offers advanced order types like TWAP and Iceberg that pros love, plus their API is developer friendly for my bots.... See more
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About OKX
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With its extensive range of crypto products and services, and unwavering commitment to innovation, OKX's vision is a world of financial access backed by blockchain and the power of decentralized finance
Written by the company
- OKX is one of the world's largest and most secure crypto exchanges. Trusted by over 50 million global users, OKX is the fastest and most reliable crypto trading app for professional traders everywhere.
- We offer crypto trading, an NFT Marketplace, Web3 Wallet, Staking, DeFi and much more.
- ✅ Buy, sell, and trade 350+ tokens with 100+ local fiat currencies
- ✅ Put your crypto to work by staking on 30+ chains and protocols
- ✅ Explore Web3 and take control of your crypto, NFTs, and digital assets with the OKX Web3 Wallet
When crypto comes calling, OKX is the sensible choice.
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- support@okx.com
- okx.com
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I am using this service from the past…
I am using this service from the past few month and received many Litecoin! Website is completely transparent with minimum fee!

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They will hold your assets for no…
They will hold your assets for no reason. 5000 aed worth assets. When I ask customer service, they say it’s for risk control. Not trustable

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Good Features, Room to Improve
OKX provides a wide range of tools and a well-designed platform for trading. While performance is generally reliable, there are occasional delays and the user experience could be more consistent. It’s a good option overall, but there’s still room for refinement.

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OKX (Execution): Utilized deceptive "Call Auction" mechanisms to artificially inflate the ASP opening price, creating a predatory trap for retail buyers.
🚨 YALE UNIVERSITY: INVESTIGATION INTO SYSTEMIC FINANCIAL PREDATION 🚨
We are issuing a formal public notice regarding the Aspecta (ASP) project. While leveraging Yale University’s prestigious name for credibility, this project orchestrated a coordinated 95.2% market collapse. This is a documented failure of platform neutrality involving global giants Binance and OKX.
The Roles in the Misconduct:
* 📍 OKX (Execution): Utilized deceptive "Call Auction" mechanisms to artificially inflate the ASP opening price, creating a predatory trap for retail buyers.
* 📍 Binance / YZI Labs (Conflict of Interest): Acted simultaneously as a primary venture investor and the market promoter. This undisclosed conflict of interest allowed internal insiders to use retail capital as exit liquidity.
* 📍 Yale University (The Credibility): Provided the academic "veneer" that misled families into trusting the project’s legitimacy.
The Human Toll:
This is not just about trading losses; it is about numerous families who have lost life-critical savings intended for urgent medical treatments, children’s education, and emergency needs.
Legal Status:
Formal whistleblower reports are being filed with the SEC (USA), SFC (Hong Kong), and MAS (Singapore). We urge Yale University to conduct an immediate ethics review of its incubated projects.
⚖️ JOIN THE CLASS ACTION:
If your family's emergency funds were wiped out by the ASP listing on Binance or OKX, DM me now. We are consolidating evidence to hold these institutions accountable! ✊🛡️
Good Platform but Needs Better Support
OKX offers a clean interface and smooth trading experience, making it easy for both beginners and experienced users. The features and tools are quite impressive. However, customer support can be slow at times, which affects the overall experience. Still, a decent platform with room for improvement.

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If you want to buy cryptos is your site
I starting using this service to buy cryptos and despite the bad rating it has for me the interface was great. People said that the page retaind its money in may case no so its perfect
There’s no real solution, no transparency, and no responsibility.
I decided to start using okx, and my experience today confirmed all the negative reviews.
They already have a 5-day withdrawal restriction for “security checks,” which I accepted and waited through. After that period, I planned everything and was ready to withdraw my crypto—only to suddenly face what looked like a “technical error.”
However, when I contacted support, they told me it wasn’t a technical issue at all, but another security restriction. This extra step is not clearly mentioned anywhere beforehand. They then said it could take another 3 days to resolve.
What’s worse is their attitude—they simply suggest converting your crypto back to cash, completely ignoring the fees you lose during buying and selling. There’s no real solution, no transparency, and no responsibility.
Instead of proper verification steps, they just block your account in a way that looks like an error, then quietly place you into another restriction period, leaving you unable to access your funds.
If you want a platform where you actually have control over your crypto, this is not it.
Seized 957 USDT
Seized 957 USDT, ignored proof, blocked account, dodging regulation

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They have incompetent customer service
I opened this account recently for my personal use. Opening the account was pleasantly uneventful, and I made a few small test purchases which were very smooth and my coin was immediately sent to my personal wallet. After about 2 weeks I tried to make a $500 purchase but the cash transfer wasn't processing. My bank said they were releasing the funds but within minutes OKX returned the funds. I tried a transfer with my bank on the phone and they insisted OKX was returning the funds. I had a chat with a customer service rep who told me to try a different bank account or debit card. If there's a problem with OKX's platform, using a different bank won't work. First of all, I only have one bank account that never fails anything I do. So I submit a service ticket and 2 weeks go by with no calls, no email, nothing!! Is this how they treat customers??? They should not be allowed to trade crypto with a platform that doesn't function properly. DON'T RISK.YOUR MONEY TRADING ON OKX'S INCOMPETENT, NONFUNCTIONING PLATFORM.

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Bad experience with this firm
Bad experience with this firm. My account was suspended without violating any of their rules and regulations immediately after I requested a withdrawal. For a few days now their support has refused to respond to my messages. Avoid them at all costs if you don't want to lose your money. I've shifted to #Crop Mines....they are just the best alternative, and they pay on time without any delay.
Account placed under mandatory review
I’ve been using OKX for over six months without any issues, until this past Saturday, when my account was suddenly placed under a “mandatory review” for 60 days.
Since then, my assets have been completely frozen, and I’ve received no clear explanation as to why. I’ve contacted support multiple times, but each time my case is simply “escalated” with no real update or resolution. The responses are repetitive and provide no transparency.
I requested either to have my funds returned or, if that’s not possible, to have my account closed. Both requests were refused without justification.
This experience has been extremely frustrating and concerning. Users, especially those in the UK, should be aware that accounts can be suspended without prior notice or a clear reason, leaving funds inaccessible for an extended period.
Very disappointing experience.
UPDATE
I already contacted the in app chat and I didn't get any help, here are Ticket IDs
Ticket ID #32467419 #32521033 #32526196 #32593982

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Shocking Experience – Account Closed & Funds Blocked Without Reason
My experience with OKX has been extremely frustrating and deeply upsetting.
Without any warning or valid explanation, my account was suddenly closed. I am a fully verified trader with a trusted badge, and I have been actively trading on the platform for a long time. This wasn’t just an account for me — it was my main source of income.
What made this even worse is that there are still funds remaining in my account. I contacted support multiple times, asking for one simple thing: to withdraw my money and leave the platform quietly. Unfortunately, they refused to cooperate and did not provide any real solution.
This situation has affected me more than I expected. The shock and stress from this experience have taken a real toll on my health. I’ve genuinely felt unwell since it happened, and the anxiety has been overwhelming.
It is extremely disappointing to see a platform treat verified and active traders this way. Based on my experience, I no longer feel this platform is trustworthy.
Please be cautious if you are considering using OKX.
UID: 299296125914107904

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#7419457
#7419457
I believe this platform is one of the worst I’ve ever dealt with. They have locked my money for about a week now. They sent me questions, but the frustrating part is that their app doesn’t even allow me to update my answers.I’ve been in contact with their support team, and honestly, they’ve been completely unhelpful. I keep receiving empty promises. In the end, they said they would escalate my case to a special team and assured me that all documents would be forwarded. However, I believe this is not true, because the so-called “special team” keeps asking for the same information over and over again.
It feels like they are intentionally delaying the process to hold onto my money. I can share the conversation as proof you’ll see that initially they said it would take two days, but now it has dragged on much longer.
Another issue is that they never informed me that the fiat withdrawal option was unavailable. When I decided to withdraw my funds back to my account, they suddenly told me that this option was also closed.
I have already reported this to consumer protection. What’s worse is that they close tickets without actually resolving anything. I’ve had to open multiple tickets and chats just to get basic responses. Today, I’ve been waiting since morning for a reply.
I even have a screenshot where one of their representatives said that other clients are a higher priority than me, which is completely unacceptable
upadte after another day even that ihave sent the verification wallet again and again over over again many times they accept finally they still wanna know why my friend send me money over to my wallet of what the money my money in my wallet what i plan to do with this money worst company ever.Stupid people.
FUNDS ILLEGALLY FROZEN AFTER PASSING EDD KYC (Ticket 32356545)
WARNING TO UK USERS. OKX will freeze your funds and force a "60-day communication blackout" on you. I was placed under a random review. OKX requested Enhanced Due Diligence (ID and Source of Wealth). I provided it and passed instantly. OKX officially emailed me saying: "You're successfully re-verified. Start trading."
Yet, they are STILL blocking my withdrawals and refusing to sync their backend systems. Support bots refuse to help. They are unlawfully holding a UK consumer's funds after their own compliance team officially cleared my account. I am reporting them to the FCA and Archax for Consumer Duty violations. Release my funds. UID: 795756538446321654.

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I had a very disappointing experience…
I had a very disappointing experience with OKX. The platform looks good from the outside, but when it comes to actual user support and account-related issues, it feels unreliable. Customer service was slow, unhelpful, and did not give me clear answers when I needed assistance.

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Such a disappointment
Why is no one sorting out the issue of my not being able to verìfy? I had two accounts. Support said I can only use one. I closed one and for MONTHS its saying I cannot verify because I already have a verified account. Your system is not ready for users. Based in this I dont have an account. SUPPORT: Please email me for my wallet address and ID so you can send my funds that I deposited to my other wallet and close this damn account. Does anyone have common sense in this day and age? Im so damn annoyed.
Ticket #2831466112/04/2025, 05:10:32

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I’ve been using OKX for a while now and…
I’ve been using OKX for a while now and overall the experience has been good. The interface is clean and trading feels smooth. Withdrawals worked fine for me, though support replies can take a bit longer sometimes. Still, a solid platform for crypto users.

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$200 btc reward was $160, oh well.
I'm sure it's better than Gemini, but their $200 sign up btc referal bonus gets 20% taken right off the top. I spent over $200 the day I signed up, as required, & immediately got my reward of $160, btc lol. Had to wait required 30 days, & after a month of btc regression, it's far less. That is worse than Gemini in that regard only. I'll use Kraken for crypto needs. None of this made much sense, & that's ok. I took the word of their AI assistant in lieu of wasting time trying to challenge support. No big deal, just honest reviews from me.

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Demo trade mode is also applicable in…
Demo trade mode is also applicable in testing an idea without taking any actual money. I tested a grid bot on it during two weeks before my launch, and it allowed me to prevent a number of stupid errors. The negative aspect is that the mobile application is messy and congested with features. After knowing where everything is, that is alright.

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