This is only shocking to people who don't understand that OKX basically doesn't care if you upload a picture of your dog as your ID.

To put more meat on the bone: Plaid is basically KYC for any service that matters anymore, and this $15 autogen service doesn't help you when you get to the face-scan/hold your ID next to your face level, which is required for any serious crypto exchange you'd wnat to use if you're a money launderer.