Introduction
The OKX Web3 Wallet is a non-custodial, decentralized multi-chain wallet designed for global users to manage assets, securely store cryptocurrencies, and facilitate transfers. With support for 37+ blockchains, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, BSC, Polygon, and more, it offers a seamless gateway to Web3.0.
This guide covers everything from wallet creation to asset management, ensuring you maximize the wallet’s functionalities.
1. Wallet Management
1.1 What Is OKX Web3 Wallet?
OKX Web3 Wallet is a self-custody wallet allowing users to:
- Manage multi-chain assets (EVM & non-EVM chains).
- Access 1,000+ DApps via built-in DEX and NFT platforms.
- Use one mnemonic phrase for all supported chains.
- Securely store cryptocurrencies without third-party control.
Supported chains include:
👉 Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, OKC, Polygon, and more
1.2 How to Create a Wallet
Web Browser / Extension
- Visit OKX’s official website and navigate to Web3 Wallet.
- Click "Connect Wallet" → "OKX Web3 Wallet" → "Download Extension".
- After installation, select "Create Wallet", set a password, and confirm.
- Back up your mnemonic phrase (write it down physically; OKX doesn’t store it).
- Complete the backup to finish wallet creation.
Mobile App
- Download the OKX App and open Web3 Wallet.
- Tap "Create Wallet", enter a password, and proceed.
- Securely back up your mnemonic phrase before finalizing.
⚠️ Warning: Losing your mnemonic phrase means permanent loss of funds—OKX cannot recover it.
1.3 How to Import a Wallet
If you already have a wallet, import it via:
- Mnemonic phrase (recommended).
- Private key (less secure).
Web / Extension
- Go to "Import Wallet" → Enter mnemonic phrase or private key.
- Set a new password and confirm.
Mobile App
- Tap "Import Wallet" → Input mnemonic or private key → Set password.
✅ Tip: Manually enter the mnemonic—never copy-paste for security.
1.4 Viewing / Backing Up Mnemonic or Private Key
- Navigate to Wallet Management → "Backup Wallet".
- Choose between mnemonic phrase (for all assets) or private key (chain-specific).
🔐 Security Best Practice: Store backups offline (paper/steel wallet).
1.5 Creating a New Account (Derived Wallet)
- OKX allows multiple accounts under one wallet (same mnemonic).
- Go to Wallet Management → "Add Account".
- Accounts share the same mnemonic but operate independently.
🚫 Note: Private key-imported wallets cannot add accounts.
1.6 Switching Wallets / Accounts
- Click the dropdown menu → Wallet Management → Select wallet/account.
1.7 Using Watch-Only Wallets
A watch-only wallet lets you track an address’s:
- Assets (tokens, NFTs).
- DeFi positions.
- Transaction history.
How to Add:
- Go to Asset Dashboard → "Add Watch Wallet".
- Enter the wallet address or ENS domain.
⚠️ Limitation: Watch wallets cannot send funds—requires importing private keys.
1.8 Resetting the Wallet
- Clears all data (mnemonic, private keys, wallet info).
- Requires re-importing via mnemonic/phrase afterward.
Steps:
- Go to Wallet Security → "Reset Wallet".
⛔ Caution: Only reset if you’ve backed up your mnemonic!
1.9 Forgot Password?
- OKX does not store passwords.
- Solution: Re-import wallet using mnemonic or private key.
1.10 Discovering DApps
OKX Web3 Wallet aggregates 1,000+ DApps across:
- DeFi (Uniswap, Aave).
- NFT Marketplaces (OpenSea).
- Blockchain Games (Axie Infinity).
How to Access:
- Use the "Discover" tab in the wallet.
- Filter by chain or category.
✅ Pro Tip: Bookmark frequently used DApps for quick access.
2. Asset Management
2.1 Supported Blockchains
OKX Web3 Wallet supports 37+ chains, including:
| Bitcoin | Ethereum | Solana | Polygon | Avalanche |
|---------|----------|--------|---------|-----------|
| BSC | OKC | TRON | Arbitrum| Cosmos |
(Full list available in wallet interface.)
2.2 Asset Dashboard Features
Track:
- Multi-chain balances (tokens, NFTs).
- DeFi portfolios (staking, loans, yields).
- Transaction history.
- Token approvals (revoke unused permissions).
👉 Optimize your DeFi strategy with OKX Web3 Wallet
2.3 How to Send Crypto
- Select wallet → "Send" → Choose token (e.g., ETH).
- Enter recipient address, amount, and gas fee (slow/average/fast).
- Confirm transaction.
⚠️ Note: Ensure you have native tokens for gas fees (e.g., ETH for Ethereum).
2.4 How to Receive Crypto
- Select wallet → "Receive" → Choose token (e.g., USDT).
- Share QR code or wallet address with sender.
2.5 Adding / Removing Tokens
- Search tokens by name/contract.
- Manually add via "Custom Token" (input contract address).
- Remove unused tokens from "Token Management".
2.6 Finding Token Contract Addresses
Use OKLink Explorer (blockchain.oklink.com):
- Search token name (e.g., "MATIC").
- Copy contract address from the token page.
FAQs
Q1: Is OKX Web3 Wallet safe?
✅ Yes. It’s non-custodial—only you control the keys.
Q2: Can I recover a lost wallet?
🔐 Only with your mnemonic phrase. OKX cannot help if lost.
Q3: Does OKX support hardware wallets?
🛡️ Yes! Connect Ledger/Trezor for added security.
Q4: How do I avoid high gas fees?
⛽ Use "Average" or "Slow" fee options during low network congestion.
Q5: Can I stake via OKX Web3 Wallet?
💰 Yes! Access DeFi staking via supported DApps.
Final Thoughts
The OKX Web3 Wallet is a powerful, secure tool for managing multi-chain assets and exploring Web3. Follow this guide to optimize your experience!
👉 Start your Web3 journey with OKX today