What is wallet release?
Wallet release is a safeguard feature for OKX DEX trading wallets. These wallets are smart contracts that cannot be imported into other wallet applications using a mnemonic phrase or private key.
Checklist
- How does wallet release work?
- On the OKX app, trigger Wallet Release to transfer control of your DEX trading wallet to your preferred wallet address
- Set up and run a script that prepares a token transfer browser on your web browser
- How do I set up wallet release?
- On the app, select Asset > Trading > Wallet Release and follow the on-screen instructions
- Select the Trading tab on your app
- Select the wallet release icon
- Choose wallet release to continue
- Enter the new address for each supported chain (for example, SOL, BASE, BNB Chain).
- How do I set up the transfer tool on my web browser?
- Select your operating system before downloading
- Once the project files are downloaded and unzipped, open the folder named Wallet-Release-main.
Notes
Wallet release allows you to:
Transfer control of your DEX trading wallet to your own self-custody wallet.
Ensure you always have full access to your assets.
Use a web-based tool to transfer funds to your wallet when it is needed.
Details follow the official OKX help article; this page is a learning checklist, not an official mirror.
