On 13 October 2026, OKX US's own pages said it doesn't serve residents of New York. By its own wording it serves the other 50 of the 50 states and DC. In the UK, OKX is not on the FCA's cryptoasset register; its own page names Gateway 21 Limited as an FCA-authorised firm that approved its UK promotions (checked 13 October 2026).

• Every state
• New York
• UK
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Their words, our read date. What OKX US's own pages and the FCA register said on the date we read them. Crypto is high risk: you could lose all the money you put in.

Quick answers

Is OKX US available in New York?

No Not available: named on the platform's page. Receipt

In the other states?

50 of the 50 states and DC are served by OKX US's own wording.

Is OKX available in the UK?

Not on the FCA register In the UK, OKX is not on the FCA's cryptoasset register; its own page names Gateway 21 Limited as an FCA-authorised firm that approved its UK promotions (checked 13 October 2026). Details

OKX US in every US state

OKX US's own answer per state, read 13 October 2026. "Why" names the wording; quotes are under receipts.

Territories OKX US's pages don't name, so we don't answer for them: Puerto Rico.

Where OKX US is not available

• New York

OKX US's page says it doesn't serve residents of New York.

Why New York? It requires its own licence for virtual currency business (the "BitLicense"), one reason platforms leave it out. OKX US's own reason isn't given on the pages we read.

Where something is limited

OKX US's pages we read name no product limit by state.

OKX in the UK

Our UK tracker lists the platform as OKX. The US answers on this page are for OKX US. Each answer is about the platform named in its own dataset.

Not on the FCA register In the UK, OKX is not on the FCA's cryptoasset register; its own page names Gateway 21 Limited as an FCA-authorised firm that approved its UK promotions (checked 13 October 2026).

• Approver named: Approved by Gateway 21 Limited on Sep 23, 2024
  okx.com, read 13 October 2026
• Register source: register.fca.org.uk, read 13 October 2026, text fingerprint 59f377888d…

• Anti-money-laundering onlyThe FCA says registration is not an endorsement.
• No FOS or FSCS coverCrypto activities are not covered by the Financial Ombudsman Service or the FSCS.
• A fact about the registerNot being on it, on the date we checked, is not a finding about the firm.

Full row: UK Crypto Licence Tracker.

OKX US says it doesn't serve residents of 1 of the 50 US states and DC (New York), according to TradingLookup's US Crypto State Access (October 2026).

Receipts

Every US answer above rests on one of these quotes, each in the page text we saved on the day.

• [c017] On OKX's US licence page; its exclusion sentence names only New York and four territories, so other states are marked available on that wording. OKX INC. does not provide services to residents of the following states and territories at this time: New York, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
  okx.com, read 13 October 2026, text fingerprint 35b8e4c2c2…

Pages read: okx.com (state exclusion list + licences), 13 October 2026. Method: how the US data is built.

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