OKX

Exchange crypto base Seychelles, 50M+ clients, 300+ cryptos + Web3 wallet

FSA Seychelles · MFSA (MiCAR) · AMF (PSAN) · VARA · SCB BahamasFounded in 2017Mahe, Seychelles
Min deposit
0
Standard account
Max leverage
1:5 (UE)
Retail · 1:125 (offshore futures) Pro
Instruments
300+ spot + 250 futures + 100 options + DEX + NFT
Forex · CFD · Stocks
Execution
Spot + futures + options + DEX (Web3)

📋About OKX

OKX (anciennement OKEx, fonde en 2017 sous le nom OKCoin en 2014 a Pekin par Star Xu) est l'un des plus gros exchanges crypto au monde, base aux Seychelles depuis 2021 (license FSA Seychelles SD007). Le groupe a obtenu la licence MiCAR en 2024 via OKX Europe (Malte, MFSA), la licence VASP en France (AMF enregistre 2024), VARA Dubai et VASP Bahamas. OKX compte plus de 50 millions d'utilisateurs verifies et propose 300+ cryptomonnaies en spot, 250+ futures (USDT-M + COIN-M), options, marges, Earn (staking + savings) et un ecosysteme Web3 complet : OKX Wallet (self-custody), OKX DEX, OKX NFT Marketplace, OKX Web3 Browser. Frais : 0.08% maker / 0.10% taker spot (degressif jusqu'a 0%/0.02%). Tres apprecie pour son catalogue tres large, ses outils trading pro avances (grid bots, DCA bots), son Web3 ecosystem et son Proof of Reserves (publie mensuellement).

Key info

Headquarters
Mahe, Seychelles
Founded
2017
Regulations
FSA Seychelles, MFSA (MiCAR), AMF (PSAN), VARA, SCB Bahamas
Active clients
50000000+
Countries served
Plus de 100 pays (hors USA principaux)
Support languages
EN, FR, ES, DE, IT, PT, ZH, JA, AR, RU, KO, VI, TH, ID, TR
Segregated funds
Yes
Negative balance protection
No
Compensation
Aucune (crypto)
Demo account
Free
Listed company
No

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Catalogue tres large (300+ spot + 250 futures + 100 options)
  • MiCAR Malta + AMF PSAN France + VARA + FSA Seychelles
  • OKX Wallet : self-custody web3 multichain reference
  • Trading bots integres (grid, DCA, signal)
  • Proof of Reserves publie mensuellement (transparence)
  • Frais competitifs (0.08%/0.10% spot)
Cons
  • Pas dispo aux USA (sortie 2022)
  • Origine chinoise (regulatory scrutiny historique)
  • Restrictions sur plusieurs etats US et certains pays
  • Leviers extremes futures (1:125) hors UE
  • Pas multilingue francais service client (FR partiel)
  • CEX core - moins de transparence on-chain que DEX

Regulation and licenses

OKX is regulated by the following authorities: FSA Seychelles, MFSA (MiCAR), AMF (PSAN), VARA, SCB Bahamas. These regulations provide a legal framework for client funds and require the broker to follow strict transparency rules.

Available trading platforms

OKX offers: OKX Web, OKX App, OKX Desktop, OKX API (REST + WebSocket + FIX), OKX Wallet (web3 self-custody).

How to open an account at OKX?

Opening an account at OKX is done online in a few minutes. KYC verification (identity + proof of address) is required by regulation. Once approved, the initial deposit can be made by bank transfer, card, or e-wallet depending on the broker's options.

Analyse-Trading community reviews and rating

The community rating is calculated from verified reviews left by users connected to our platform. Each trader can rate OKX on 5 criteria: fees, platform, support, security, and withdrawals. Check the detailed reviews and trader feedback below.

⚠ Risk warning: Trading CFDs and Forex involves a high risk of rapid money loss due to leverage. The majority of retail investor accounts lose money trading CFDs. You should make sure you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.