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1) We've been working, in the background, on finding more systems we can add to our KYC process. As we mature as a company, we've been building out our checks, finding and incorporating more signals.
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2) A month ago, we added a check for you phone number's jurisdiction. We now have another integration which will help us add more nuance to the process.
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3) We check users' phone numbers against their submitted names in KYC1, in order to further verify them. When this doesn't work or there isn't data, we'll require KYC2 to access some features of the site, including futures.
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4) Meanwhile, we'll continue searching for more tools to confirm identity, hopefully while minimizing the hassle for users. This should also help KYC on ftx.us run smoother.
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can you create the option if one signs up on FTX that he can chose between a fully KYC'ed acc. and a fully anon acc. ? Both have their risks and benefits which the user has to accept beforehand obviously.. lots of users value privacy that's getting lost more by the day
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+incase of theft there might be added panic button type option which user activates its through several but fastest process and locks his own funds to get withdrawn (incase of leaking withdraw password)
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I would prefer a KYC process which aims for a sweet spot between be compliant/adhere to regulations vs preserve privacy/avoid censorship. Do you consider that or are just going "fully KYC"?
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I submitted 5 tickets in the last 2 weeks because I’m not able to withdraw money for some reason. I get the message “withdrawals for this user and not enabled”. Please help !
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Please fix validation error messages when adding a credit card for transferring money to FTX. Right now it's impossible to know what's the actual error
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when did ftx.us eliminate margin trading completely unless you deposit 1 million minimum and prove income. keep the kyc up too. great combo for the added marketing considering the percent of population in that bracket globally and in US. they said you smart lul
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