{"id":15425,"date":"2025-10-16T02:27:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T02:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/?p=15425"},"modified":"2025-11-17T07:59:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T07:59:46","slug":"new-kyc-steps-required-for-btse-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/new-kyc-steps-required-for-btse-users\/","title":{"rendered":"New KYC Steps Required for BTSE Users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Dear Valued BTSE Users,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">In order to better protect users\u2019 interests and align with global regulatory requirements, BTSE will be adjusting its KYC requirements, starting today, October 16, 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">All new BTSE users will be required to complete our new KYC process to access crypto trading and depositing privileges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">The new KYC process should take less than two minutes; in special cases where manual review is required, it may take longer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Existing users will be given an extended grace period until June 30, 2026 to complete KYC. They will retain access to depositing and trading privileges until then.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"> Users can also contact us with questions at support@btse.com.<\/span><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Details are as below:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: inter; color: #000000;\">BTSE Users Required to Complete ID Verification<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Starting today, October 16, 2025, new BTSE users will be required to complete ID verification to obtain crypto depositing and trading privileges<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Existing users will be given an extended grace period until June 30, 2026 to complete KYC. They will retain access to depositing and trading privileges until then. Such privileges will be revoked after this deadline if KYC has not been completed, and users will only be able to withdraw funds.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">KYC keeps your account safe and secure by confirming your identity and preventing fraud. This is to protect your assets and transactions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Adopting KYC requirements will help standardize the user experience at BTSE and enable us to better align with global regulations. This will help ensure a secure, transparent trading environment, giving peace of mind to all users. By completing KYC, you\u2019re helping us build a more progressive community of crypto users.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">Additional KYC Resources<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Full Guide &amp; Frequently Asked Questions:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/support.btse.com\/en\/support\/solutions\/articles\/43000064237-identity-verification-kyc-\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/support.btse.com\/en\/support\/solutions\/articles\/43000064237-identity-verification-kyc-<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Quick Start Guide:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/how-to-verify-your-identity-and-pass-kyc-on-btse\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/how-to-verify-your-identity-and-pass-kyc-on-btse\/<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>YouTube Tutorial:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/9wStFwTYQZs\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/9wStFwTYQZs<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Effect on Referral Program &amp; Commissions:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/support.btse.com\/en\/support\/solutions\/articles\/43000061463-referral-program-details<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Effect on Rewards Hub Program:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/support.btse.com\/en\/support\/solutions\/articles\/43000706445-rewards-hub-rules<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Sanctioned and Restricted Jurisdictions (cannot KYC):<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/support.btse.com\/en\/support\/solutions\/articles\/43000061687-sanctioned-and-restricted-jurisdictions<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Thank you for your continued trust and support.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Please contact us at support@btse.com if you have further questions or concerns.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Valued BTSE Users, In order to better protect users\u2019 interests and align with global regulatory requirements, BTSE will be adjusting its KYC requirements, starting today, October 16, 2025. 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