A step-by-step guide to setting up, using, and recovering your decentralized OKX Web3 cryptocurrency wallet.
As one of the world's leading cryptocurrency ecosystems, OKX equips you with tools to explore decentralized finance (DeFi), GameFi, metaverses, and NFT trading. Your journey begins with a decentralized Web3 wallet—also called a DeFi wallet—which serves as your gateway to OKX's Web3 ecosystem, including its NFT Marketplace and decentralized protocols across multiple blockchains.
What Web3 Wallets Does OKX Offer?
OKX provides two non-custodial, multi-chain digital asset management tools:
- OKX Mobile App: Built-in Web3 wallet for mobile users.
- OKX Web3 Browser Extension: For desktop users (Chrome/Firefox).
Both are non-custodial, meaning you retain full control over your assets. Supported blockchains include OKC, Ethereum, BSC, Polygon, and more.
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Setting Up Your OKX Wallet
Browser Extension Setup
- Visit OKX Wallet homepage and click Connect Wallet.
- Select MetaX from the list, then download the extension for Chrome/Firefox.
- Click Create Wallet and set a strong password.
- Backup your 12-word seed phrase—store it offline (e.g., on paper or metal).
- Confirm the seed phrase order to finalize setup.
Mobile App Setup
- Download the OKX app.
- Tap Wallet > Create Wallet and set a password.
- Securely note your seed phrase—avoid digital copies.
- Verify the phrase by entering specific words when prompted.
Restoring a Wallet
If you lose access to a device:
- Install the OKX extension/app.
- Select I already have a wallet.
- Enter your seed phrase and set a new password.
⚠️ Never share your seed phrase or store it digitally.
Security Best Practices
- Use hardware wallets for large holdings.
- Enable two-factor authentication (2FA).
- Whitelist trusted addresses for withdrawals.
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FAQs
1. Can I use the same wallet on multiple devices?
Yes! Import your seed phrase into any compatible wallet software.
2. What happens if I lose my seed phrase?
Without the seed phrase, funds are irrecoverable. OKX cannot restore access.
3. Which blockchains does OKX Wallet support?
Over 10 networks, including Ethereum, OKC, and Polygon. Custom networks can be added.
4. Is there a fee to create a wallet?
No. You only pay blockchain gas fees for transactions.
Why Choose OKX Wallet?
- Decentralized access to DeFi, NFTs, and dApps.
- Multi-chain support in one interface.
- Non-custodial security.
Start your Web3 journey with OKX today!