{"id":83338,"date":"2023-08-21T10:56:37","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T07:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=83338"},"modified":"2025-09-12T10:33:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T07:33:05","slug":"okx-tightens-kyc-procedures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/okx-tightens-kyc-procedures\/","title":{"rendered":"OKX Tightens KYC Procedures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The cryptocurrency exchange OKX has tightened its <span data-descr=\"Know Your Customer\" class=\"old_tooltip\">KYC<\/span>-policy, requiring users to undergo enhanced verification with document verification and facial recognition by September 21.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Opera-Snimok_2023-08-21_103118_twitter.com_.webp\" alt=\"Opera-Snimok_2023-08-21_103118_twitter.com_\" class=\"wp-image-213999\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Earlier, the platform was unblocked in Russia. Access for Russian users to the site <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/access-to-okx-exchange-blocked-in-russia\">was restricted<\/a> by Roskomnadzor since 4 October 2022. According to OKX representatives, the Bank of Russia required the exchange to conduct a review of &#8220;documents, products and the Russian-language website,&#8221; as well as update all necessary documentation.<\/p>\n<p>After the audit was completed and the terms, conditions of service, and other accompanying documents were translated into Russian, the exchange&#8217;s block was lifted.<\/p>\n<p>From June 19, OKX <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/okx-restricts-services-for-russian-citizens\">restricted<\/a> access for Russian citizens to a number of services. In particular, to the Earn program with an annual yield of over 99%, as well as the Shark Fin and &#8220;Double Investments&#8221; structured products.<\/p>\n<p>The platform&#8217;s representatives attributed the move to &#8220;the requirements of Russian regulators&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cryptocurrency exchange OKX has required users to undergo enhanced verification with document verification and facial recognition by September 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83339,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1292,1412,1166,1291,27],"class_list":["post-83338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-aml-kyc","tag-bans-and-restrictions","tag-centralized-exchanges-cex","tag-okx","tag-russia"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"49","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83340,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83338\/revisions\/83340"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}