How to Open Account at FTX
How to Open a FTX Account【PC】
As a first-time ftx.com customer, you will want to follow the steps below to create an account.
Go to ftx.com, Click “REGISTER”.
Enter your email and new password,
Click on the box to agree to the Terms of Service and then click on “Sign Up”.
Your account is now created but unverified.
FTX has three different tiers of KYC requirements. Please see below for a summary of the levels:
Tier | Requirements | Limits |
unverified | No ability to trade, deposit, or withdraw; just to explore the site. |
|
1 | Email Full Legal Name Date of Birth Country of residence and region/province Check for restricted jurisdictions Phone jurisdiction |
2000 USD daily |
2 | Full Legal name Date of birth Address Proof of Address / phone jurisdiction Description of source assets Passport or other similar government issued identification Facial verification |
Unlimited crypto and fiat withdrawals |
To continue the account application, choose “Verification Type”, choose whether this is for an Individual or Institutional account.
Enter your KYC information and click Submit Information.
In the next page, you will see that you have passed the level 1 kyc process and now you are on level 2 identification verification.
When you are finished with filling out the blanks, you will need to take a picture of your identity document, this process is to protect you from identity theft
Click “Start” in the start verification section and it will start the first step of this process
Once you are done with this process, your level 2 verificaiton is finished.
It will take some time to get approved for this level. However, your kyc application will get almost instant approval if you have submitted your documents right, setting up kyc is quicker and simpler than you think.
How to Open a FTX Account【APP】
1. Open the FTX app on Android or iOS to get started. Tap “Register” to go to Registration page
2. You’ll be asked for the following information and click “Register”
- Email address
- Password
- Referral Code (you can request an invitation code from the one who invited you and fill it in. If no invitation code is available, it’s ok to leave it blank.)
- Tap on the box to agree to the Terms of Service
3. Slide to complete the puzzle.
Complete the rest of the registration process following the instructions to activate your account.
How to Install FTX APP on Mobile Devices (iOS/Android)
iPhone
Method 1: App Store
The FTX app is now available in the App Store! You can find it here.
Also note that the FTX app is not available in the Chinese App Store.
Method 2: Download on Safari
1) open up ftx.com on Safari. If you use any other browser this will not work.
2) Click on the square with the arrow
3) Click on “Add to Home Screen”
4) Open the FTX app on your home screen
Android
Method 1: Google Play store
You can find the FTX Android app on the Google Play store here.
Method 2: Download from Chrome
If you downloaded the app before 2019-10-03, please delete it and download it again.
1) go to ftx.com on your phones Chrome browser. If you use any other browser this will not work.
2) Press the Chrome menu button (the three dots in the upper right hand corner)
3) Select “Add to Home Screen”
4) Open the FTX app on your home screen
Method 3: download the APK
You can find the Android app file here (note this link will download the file).
This QR code is the same as the APK download link above:
What Are Subaccounts
Each subaccount on FTX has independent balances, margin, and positions, and can trade independently. Subaccounts are useful for isolating positions, margin, or access.
You can create, delete, and edit subaccounts at ftx.com/subaccounts.
You can also transfer any funds between subaccounts instantly there.
Note that if you do a withdrawal from your wallet to any other FTX account–including one of your other subaccounts–itll be processed instantly off-chain.
How to Withdraw at FTX
How to Withdraw Crypto
First you will need to log into your account on the FTX website. Once you are in, go to your wallet.
On this page you can see the balances for all the coin you have. We are going to use the stablecoins usdc as an example. Click “WITHDRAW”.
Then click “WITHDRAW USDC”.
Enter the amount you want to withdraw.
In the usdc address section, put in the recipients address, be sure to double check the address.
You can save and name this address for future use.
For security purposes FTX requires a 2FA code to complete the transaction, we are entering the 2FA code that is received from a linked phone.
Then click “WITHDRAW”.
How to Withdraw Fiat
To withdraw Fiat, click the “WITHDRAW” button next to the currency you wish to withdraw.
Click “WITHDRAW FIAT” and follow wire instructions displayed on the page.
When you are finished with filling out the blanks. click “WITHDRAW”.
Note that FTX can only wire fiat to and from bank accounts in the name of the FTX account owner.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Fees
There are no fees on deposits and withdrawals, except for ETH, ERC-20 tokens, or small BTC withdrawals. FTX users will pay the blockchain fees for all ETH, ERC20 tokens unless they have FTT staked.
Note: For free withdrawals, however, in the case of a user whose fiat/stablecoin deposit/withdrawal volume exceeds their trading volume, we reserve the right to charge a withdrawal fee of up to 0.10%. We will reach out to any users affected before applying this.
Small BTC withdrawal fees: BTC withdrawals 0.01 BTC are free. BTC withdrawals.
USD Stablecoins
You can withdraw USD Stablecoins 1:1 as any of USDC, TUSD, USDP, BUSD, and HUSD with no conversion fee and no blockchain fee if you have 150ftt staked, otherwise you would be subject to blockchain fees for erc20 withdrawals. You can also transfer it to FTXs otc portal.