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What is sub-account?
A sub-account is a secondary account connected to your OKX account. You can create multiple sub-accounts to diversify your trading strategies and reduce risks. Sub-accounts can be used for spot, spot leverage, contract trading, and deposits for standard sub-accounts, but withdrawals are not allowed.How do I create a sub-account?Published on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Mar 4, 20261,831OKX Sub-Affiliate link rules
If all of a sub-affiliate's links are deleted, the sub-affiliate account will be closed automatically. When the sub-affiliate closes their sub-affiliate account, they will no longer receive commissions. This action can't be undone, so we recommend communicating with your affiliates first. Links that previously failed an assessment and entered an abnormal status will be subject to real-time assessment.Published on Sep 28, 2023Updated on Mar 16, 2026648How do I transfer/deposit crypto with my sub-accounts?
Sub-accounts can be used for spot, spot leverage, contract trading and deposits for standard sub-accounts, but withdrawals are not allowed. You can only transfer crypto from your main account into your sub-account. To transfer funds from your sub-account back to your main account, you must do this within the main account.How do I transfer crypto from my main account to sub-account?Published on Jan 14, 2025Updated on Apr 3, 2026How do I transfer/deposit crypto with my sub-accounts?
Sub-accounts can be used for spot, spot leverage, contract trading and deposits for standard sub-accounts, but withdrawals are not allowed. You can only transfer crypto from your main account into your sub-account. To transfer funds from your sub-account back to your main account, you must do this within the main account.How do I transfer crypto from my main account to sub-account?Published on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Apr 4, 20267,389What's OKX Affiliate Program in EEA?
If you join on July 20, your protection period will be from July to December.How can I partner with sub-affiliates? As an affiliate, you can invite sub-affiliates to help share your links, and your sub-affiliates can also get a share of invitees' trading fees. Here's how it works: Make sure your sub-affiliate has an OKX account. Create a sub-affiliate link on the Affiliates page. Note: Only affiliates can create and edit sub-affiliate links.Published on Sep 27, 2023Updated on Jan 22, 20261What's OKX Affiliate Program?
If a sub-affiliate is cancelled, only the sub-affiliate whose status is revoked will be notified, except when that sub-affiliate has their own sub-affiliates, who will also be cancelled and notified.Published on Sep 27, 2023Updated on Apr 2, 20263,208How do I prevent self-trade and improve my API trading efficiency and protection?
Traders with multiple sub-accounts: for traders managing multiple sub-accounts, the Self-Trade Prevention feature provides a robust solution. You can define your own unique Self-Trade Prevention's ID for each sub-account, giving you full control over preventing inadvertent self-trades within each sub-account. This empowers you to execute diverse trading strategies across various sub-accounts with confidence, as the ID can be customized according to your specific needs.Published on Jun 11, 2024Updated on Apr 3, 202611Forced Loan Repayment, Credit Line Liquidation and Risk Unit Terms and Conditions
Assume that after the above mechanism: - The account has a remaining liability of 5 BTC; - Sub-account A has assets of 1 BTC, and its IMR is 0.8 BTC, and its MMR is 0.5 BTC; - Sub-account B has assets of 1 ETH, and its IMR is 0.8 ETH, and its MMR is 0.5 ETH. The repayment process would be as follows: 1. First, all pending orders in all trading accounts are cancelled; 2. Next, 0.2 BTC is transferred from sub-account A to OKX, in order to repay the loan up to the IMR of that sub-account.Published on Mar 12, 2025Updated on Dec 9, 202531What is VIP Loan?
In the event that borrowers do not choose to include their main account in the Risk Unit, they may choose to treat a sub-account as the delegated main account where the Creditline / VIP Loan service are provided. Each of the main / sub-accounts can only be part of one Risk Unit. In the absence of a selection of Risk Unit composition, the Main and all eligible sub-accounts are selected to form the Risk Unit.Published on Dec 16, 2025Updated on Apr 2, 2026Affiliate FAQ
As an upper-level affiliate, can I upgrade a user to a sub-affiliate? You can't upgrade a user to your sub-affiliate in the following scenarios: You've reached the tier limit and cannot add sub-affiliates. In this case, contact the business development manager for assistance. The user hasn't completed identity verification. The user is located in a country or region excluded from the affiliate program. Due to other compliance issues, the user can't be upgraded to a sub-affiliate.2.Published on Dec 4, 2024Updated on Apr 6, 2026722How do I use the SKDJ indicator?
like smoothing periods Note: use landscape mode for a more detailed chart view and easier indicator management.On the web Navigate to the Trade section and select Basic or Advanced mode Choose your desired trading pair and locate the chart panel Select the Indicators option (bar chart icon) on the top toolbar of the chart Select Indicators from the option menu Select Sub-chart indicators and under basic indicators select SKDJ Select Sub-chart indicators (basic) category and select SKDJ The K andPublished on Jun 22, 2025Updated on Mar 26, 20266Why should I choose OKX affiliate program?
Partner with sub-affiliates: build and manage your own team, and work together with sub-affiliates to expand your reach. Real-time performance tracking: we also provide real-time tracking and reporting, so you can see how your referrals are performing.Published on Apr 19, 2024Updated on Apr 6, 202618How do I make a withdrawal? (app)
How do I withdraw crypto from a sub-account? If your assets are in a sub-account, you need to transfer the assets from the sub-account to the main account before you can withdraw them. For more details, please refer to How do I transfer/deposit crypto with my sub-accounts?Published on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Apr 6, 20265,837How do I set a Scaled order for Futures trading?
For example, 10 sub-orders mean your order will be executed at 10 different prices You may have options to set additional conditions such as time-in-force (for example, Good Till Cancelled, Immediate or Cancel), so set the conditions first Enter the total amount of cryptocurrency you'd like to trade and select Equal to configure the amount distribution Note: if you select Equal, every order will be executed at the same amount.Published on Jun 3, 2024Updated on Apr 2, 202633What's demo trading and how do I use it?
Our demo trading feature allows you to simulate a range of trading types, including spot, margin, futures and options trading.Can I create sub-accounts in demo trading? No. Demo trading doesn't support creating or managing sub-accounts. The demo environment is designed for practicing trades with virtual funds only. Sub-account features are available in live accounts, but not in demo mode.What's the difference between spot trading and futures trading in the demo mode?Published on Dec 12, 2023Updated on Apr 3, 2026981