# Connect OKX API

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Register an OKX account: <https://www.okx.com/join/75651458> (Referral code: **`75651458`**)
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Click on your wallet in the top right-hand corner of the screen and go to the "Wallet Management" tab or visit <https://app.copin.io/wallet-management>

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Click "Create" at " OKX Exchange" to start linking your OKX Exchange account to app.copin.io through API key.

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The connection process involves:

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="258"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>OKX Account Setup</strong></td><td>Create an account, unless you already have one.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Identify Verification</strong></td><td>Identify Verification or <strong>Know Your Customer</strong> (KYC) standards are required for all users of OKX.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>API Key Creation</strong></td><td>Generate an <strong>API key</strong> for Copin Analyzer integration.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Fund Deposit and Transfer</strong></td><td>Deposit funds into OKX and transfer them to your <strong>Unified Trading Account</strong></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Setup Trading mode</strong></td><td>Set <strong>Isolate Margin</strong> and <strong>Hedge Mode</strong> for all trading pairs</td></tr></tbody></table>

> *For any difficulties, we invite you to join* [*the Copin.io community* ](https://t.me/Copin_io)*where our admin team is ready to assist.*

## **1. OKX Account Setup**

**Step 1: Sign up for an OKX account.**

* To create a new account on OKX, you must first visit the [OKX Website](https://www.okx.com/join/75651458).
* Then click on the "Sign up" button to get started.

**Step 2: Account Registration**

* Choose your region. Agree to OKX Terms of Service, Risk & Compliance Disclosure & Privacy Policy. Confirm to continue.

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* Fill in your email and referral code **`75651458` (Use the referral code COPIN for initial account benefits).**

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* OKX will send a verification email with a confirmation code. Enter the code and complete email verification.

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* Put your phone number to verify your phone.

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* Enter a secure password

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## **2. KYC Verification**

**Step 1: Access the Identity Verification Page**

* Hover over your profile in the top right corner of the screen and select "Verification"

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* Proceed to Identity Verification to access the verification page. Alternatively, you can directly access the verification page using this link: <https://www.okx.com/account/kyc/personal/overview>

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**Step 2: Complete KYC**

* Click on "Verify Now" and complete the verification process as instructed by OKX to verify your account.

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* Select your country of residence. Choose the document type. Then click "Next" to proceed.

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* Please complete all the verification steps requested by OKX to finish verifying your account. Note that the verification device must have a camera to enable live image verification.

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## **3. API Key Creation**

**Step 1: Access the API keys page**

* Hover over your profile in the top right corner of the screen and select "API" or click on the link <https://www.okx.com/account/my-api>

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**Step 2: Create API Key**

* Click "**Create APIs**"

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**Step 3: Modify API Info**

* Remark API name for easy identification. Choose API trading, enable Trade permission, and secure with Passphrase. Then "Submit all".

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**Step 4: Final Security Confirmation**

* Complete the process with a final security verification then "Confirm".

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* The Access APIKey and SecretKey are displayed, so let's copy and fill in[ Copin Wallet Management](https://app.copin.io/wallet-management)

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**Step 5: Complete creating OKX Wallet on Copin.io**

* Access <https://app.copin.io/wallet-management>
* Fill in the API Key, Secret Key and Pass Phrase you just created in the previous step.

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If you encounter the <mark style="color:red;">**INVALID API KEY**</mark> error, please ensure that:&#x20;

1. Your futures account balance is greater than 0 (refer to Section 4. Fund Deposit and Transfer).&#x20;
2. You have switched to Isolated Margin and Hedge Mode (refer to Section 5. Setup Trading Mode).
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## **4. Fund Deposit and Transfer**

**Step 1: Make a deposit on OKX**

* Before you start copy trading, you'll need to make a deposit into your OKX account. You can choose between several methods for depositing money into your account: cryptocurrency deposit, credit/debit card, P2P, Third Party or bank transfer.
* Depending on the method you choose, OKX will give you the steps to follow to make your deposit.

**Step 2: Transfer funds to Trading account**

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* Make sure to transfer from "Funding" to "Trading". And input the USDT amount into "Amount" then Confirm.

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## **5. Setup Account mode**

These settings ensure that the copy trading system operates in the most logical manner.

* Hover over the "Trade" tab. Next, select "Futures". Then, choose any random trading pair. In this example, we'll use "BTC/USDT".

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* Click on "Settings" in the top right corner.

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* Set account mode to "Spot and futures mod&#x65;**"**. Click on switch to finish.

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