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What onboarding information is required for a Publicly Traded Company?
What's a publicly traded company? Publicly traded companies are entities with distributed ownership among public shareholders through publicly traded stock shares.Who are the key persons for a publicly traded company?Published on 13 Oct 2023Updated on 12 Feb 202676What onboarding information is required for a privately owned company?
What's a privately owned company? Private companies are privately owned entities that are not financial institutions, not publicly traded and have less than 50% government ownership. These entities are involved in many kinds of industries, such as manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, real estate, and construction. To verify as a privately owned operating company, please follow the steps below and submit the required documents and information. Who are the key people for a privately owned company?Published on 13 Oct 2023Updated on 12 Feb 2026277How do I determine my company type and understand which documents I need to prepare?
Refer to your official legal documents On your certificate of incorporation and/or business registration, there should be indicators assigned by the government agency responsible for issuing such documents stating the nature of your institution. Memorandums and articles of association and similar formation documents can be helpful.Review your organizational structure Additionally, you can review...Published on 13 Oct 2023Updated on 12 Feb 2026134OKX Australia: what can I use in Australia?
(a Seychelles registered company) (Aux Cayes) prior to 20 March 2024. As part of our global commitment to compliance with local regulatory standards and to providing local currency support, your OKX experience is now provided by entities registered onshore in Australia.Published on 21 Feb 2024Updated on 17 Nov 202553How do I obtain an ASIC Extract?
Open the ASIC Connect website at connectonline.asic.gov.au Go to the Search ASIC Registers section Go to 'Search ASIC Registers' Select Organisation and Business Names and enter the company name, then Go In the search results, select the company you are looking for and View Details Scroll down to the section Company extract and select Current company information Select Current company information under Company extract Select Add to cart and OK Select the item you'd like to get and Pay now For thisPublished on 2 July 2025Updated on 3 Dec 20251Which types of institutions are supported by OKX?
Privately owned financial Institution Privately owned company Fund Family office (private investment vehicle) Non-profit organization Trust Government-owned enterprise Publicly traded company If you're wondering about your type of institution, learn more about it here.Published on 29 Jan 2025Updated on 27 Sept 202541How do I start onboarding as an institutional user?
Learn more on how you can check the status of your Institutional account application here.FAQBased on my company or institution type, what verification steps do I need to complete? What onboarding information is required for a privately owned financial institution? What onboarding information is required for a privately owned company? What onboarding information is required for a Publicly Traded Company? What onboarding information is required for the government-owned enterprise?Published on 10 Oct 2024Updated on 2 Feb 202652Common scam tactics
They could claim themselves to be from government agencies, companies, or even charities to collect your personal information or funds. Don't easily trust or believe them. Avoid having a mentality of seeking benefits, as this can be exploited by malicious individuals. Exercise the practice of verifying the individual's identity when someone pretends to be a government officer, company officer, job hunter, and others.Published on 28 Sept 2023Updated on 6 Feb 20262,613What onboarding information is required for the government-owned enterprise?
Based on regulatory investigation requirements, OKX needs your company’s key personnel and the authorized users of the institutional account (if different from the key personnel) to provide identity verification information during the institutional verification process.If your company is registered as a government-owned enterprise, you are required to provide information for the following personnel: Corporate officers: Persons with significant responsibility to control, manage, or direct the government-ownedPublished on 13 Oct 2023Updated on 19 Mar 202661How do I buy with debit / credit cards?
You can find your order: On the web: Buy crypto > Express Buy > Order history On the app: select Portfolio > Transactions > filter Buy type Web: order history on the express buy page App: transactions on the Portfolio pagePublished on 22 Feb 2024Updated on 31 Dec 2025579Beneficial Ownership FAQ
For example, the owner of an institution’s parent company could be deemed the institution’s beneficial owner, depending on the organizational structure between the institution and its parent.Why does OKX need to know my institution’s ownership structure?Published on 10 Oct 2024Updated on 1 Dec 20256OKX Learn to Earn with OKX and NOT event rules
OKX users who hold valid verification documents from the following countries are not able to participate: Hong Kong, Belgium, Uzbekistan, Cuba, France, Iran, Japan, North Korea, Crimea, Malaysia, Singapore, Syria, United States of America including all U.S.A. territories like Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Island, and the US Virgin Islands (St. Croix, St. John and St.Published on 14 May 2024Updated on 28 Aug 20251,786Supercharge your supercharts Terms & Conditions
OKX Europe Limited, a Malta limited liability company (“OKX EU”), which operates under the OKX brand, for Users who are residents of one of our approved operating locations within the European Economic Area. The Local Terms for such users can be found here. Aux Cayes FinTech Co. Ltd., a Seychelles registered company (“Aux Cayes”), for all other users eligible to access and use OKX’s Services.Published on 1 Oct 2025Updated on 6 Nov 202530How do I know if anti-money laundering (AML) program questionnaire is needed for my verification?
Select Yes under the Additional info part on the Basic company info page Select Take questionnaire. This'll open the AML questionnaire in a new tab for your review and completion Once completed, you can close the tab and return to the verification page to continue your verification process Take the anti-money laundering (AML) program questionnaire under the Additional info sectionPublished on 12 Dec 2024Updated on 15 Oct 202578Why should I trade crypto options on the OKX Liquid Marketplace?
This can result in wide bid/ask spreads and limit the choices to express a view or hedge a risk. Counterparty risk: options are contracts between two parties, so they come at a risk that the trading counterparty won't deliver. Liquidation risk: options can reduce but also increase exposure to market movements, sometimes in a big way. Traders who don't manage their capital efficiently properly and trade on margin can get liquidated.Why should I trade options on the OKX Liquid Marketplace?Published on 13 Mar 2024Updated on 2 Dec 20256