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Digital Assets Platform OKX Partners with Web3 focused Immutable

OKX is working with Immutable, a Web3 gaming platform. This partnership is expected to include the introduction of “a GameFi NFT launchpad and the integration of Immutable’s gaming-focused zkEVM chain into our OKX Marketplace and OKX Wallet.” OKX says that they aim “to transform how… Read More

Digital Assets Firm OKX Obtains In-Principle Approval for Major Payment Institution License from MAS

OKX has reportedly secured an in-principle approval for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) License from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). OKX claims that it is “among the most trusted crypto platforms in the world.” OKX‘s management notes that millions of customers feel safe accessing… Read More

OKX Announces Investment in DeBox, a Decentralized Social Networking Platform for Web3 and DAOs

Digital asset firm OKX is pleased to announce their strategic investment, through our investment arm, OKX Ventures, in DeBox, a decentralized social networking platform for Web3 communities and Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs). Over the past two years, DeBox has committed itself “to serving the Web3… Read More

Digital Asset Platform OKX to Support ERC-7579 Standard

OKX, a Web3 technology company, announced that it has partnered with Web3 platforms Biconomy, ZeroDev and Rhinestone to co-publish the ERC-7579 standard, which outlines technical standards for simplifying and unifying the management of ‘Modular Smart Accounts.’ The standard aims to enable developers “to customize and… Read More

Latin America: Digital Assets Exchange OKX to Expand Operations to Argentina

Hong Fan, OKX President, notes that she’s pleased to announce a major milestone in OKX’s global expansion – they have officially launched our leading crypto exchange and Web3 services in Argentina. Given Argentina’s position as one of the “top” crypto markets in Latin America with… Read More

OKX Ventures Invests in Bitmap Tech to Support Growth of Bitcoin Ecosystem

OKX Ventures, the investment arm of leading crypto exchange and Web3 technology company OKX, is pleased to announce its investment partnership with Bitmap Tech, the team behind Merlin Chain, a native Bitcoin Layer 2. Bitmap Tech currently boasts an overall market cap “that exceeds US$500… Read More

OKX Ventures Invests in Stablecoin Protocol Focused on the Bitcoin (BTC) Ecosystem

OKX Ventures, the investment arm of crypto exchange and Web3 technology company OKX, announced that it has invested in bitSmiley, a stablecoin protocol in the Bitcoin ecosystem. bitSmiley is a company that “provides comprehensive Bitcoin DeFi solutions, aiming to fill the gap of stablecoins and… Read More

Bitcoin Ordinals May Have Key Role in Supporting BTC Ecosystem, As Indicated by Ordinals Trading Volume via OKX Wallet

OKX Ventures, the investment arm of leading Web3 technology company OKX, today published its 2024 Bitcoin Outlook’ report. The research report forecasts a pivotal role for Bitcoin‘s Ordinals in 2024, “based on the growth of OKX Wallet’s total Ordinals trading volume in 2023, which exceeded… Read More

HashKey Group and OKX to Support Compliant Digital Asset Innovation in Hong Kong

HashKey Group, an end-to-end digital asset financial services group in Asia, and OKX, a global Web3 technology company and crypto exchange, announced plans to “create a partnership to promote compliant virtual asset innovation and industry development in Hong Kong.” The planned collaboration is to “include… Read More

Stablecoin Adoption: OKX and Circle Introduce USDC focused Incentive Opportunity

OKX, a Web3 technology company, and Circle Internet Financial, a global fintech firm and issuer of USDC, unveiled a new ‘CCTP Cryptopedia Campaign,’ giving users who swap USDC across different blockchains on the OKX DEX aggregator the opportunity “to qualify for a share of a… Read More

Watershed Moment for Digital Assets Industry: Crypto Industry Reacts to Spot Bitcoin ETF Approvals by SEC

As expected by most industry analysts and also after an embarrassing false start (following the official SEC X account being “compromised”) the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally approved 11 spot bitcoin ETF applications – which were submitted by traditional financial and crypto-focused… Read More

Stablecoin Report: USDT and USDC Continue to Lead Stablecoins Market, Supporting Web3 Development

OKX Ventures, the investment arm of OKX, released a detailed report on the current state and future prospects of the stablecoin market. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the stablecoin sector’s growth patterns, innovations, and future directions. Key highlights from the report include: Market… Read More

DeFi and Web3 Adoption: QuickSwap, a DEX and AMM, Now Supports Testnet Version of X1

OKX, a Web3 technology company, announced that QuickSwap, a DEX and automated market maker built on Polygon, Polygon zkEVM and Dogechain, now supports the testnet version of X1. X1 is OKX’s new zkEVM Layer 2 network, “developed using the Polygon Chain Development Kit (CDK).” With… Read More

Digital Assets: OKX, a Web3 Tech Firm and Crypto Exchange, Releases Proof of Reserves Report

OKX, a global Web3 technology company and crypto exchange, recently announced the publication of its 14th monthly Proof of Reserves (PoR) report, reportedly “demonstrating USD14.9 billion in primary assets backing user funds.” OKX‘s PoR report provides “a comprehensive overview of the reserve ratios for 22… Read More

DeFi and Web3 Adoption: OKX Ventures Invests in Perpetual Derivative Exchange MYX.Finance

OKX Ventures, the investment arm of crypto exchange and Web3 technology company OKX, announced its investment in MYX.Finance (MYX), a decentralized perpetual derivative exchange. This investment is part of OKX Ventures’ ongoing effort “to enhance its growing portfolio of DEX projects.” MYX operates on a… Read More

Following Investigations by Tether, OKX, US DoJ, $225M in “Stolen” USDT Now Frozen, Funds “Linked” to Crime Syndicate

Tether, the largest company in the cryptocurrency ecosystem, and leading global crypto exchange and Web3 technology company OKX, announced that they have assisted the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) in an investigation that “led to Tether proactively and voluntarily freezing approximately 225 million in… Read More

OKX, CoinShares, Komainu Introduce Trading of Segregated Assets Under Custody for Institutional Clients

OKX, a cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 technology company, has collaborated with regulated digital asset custody service provider Komainu and CoinShares (Nasdaq Stockholm: CS), a European alternative asset manager specializing in digital assets, to empower CoinShares “to conduct 24/7 trading through the OKX platform while assets… Read More

Hong Kong Digital Bank, ZA Bank Supports OKX with Operating Account, as Hong Kong Aims to Become Crypto Hub

Hong Kong is showing its support for digital assets today as ZA Bank, one of a handful of regulated digital banks in the jurisdiction, has announced support for crypto exchange OKX Hong Kong. ZA Bank has issued a statement indicating they will provide an operating… Read More

OKX Ventures Invests in Modular Blockchain Network Celestia Labs

OKX Ventures, the investment arm of crypto exchange and Web3 technology company OKX,  announced the participation in last year’s Series B for Celestia Labs. Celestia is described as “the first modular blockchain network, meaning developers can use Celestia as a base layer for consensus and… Read More

Web3 Adoption: OKX Ventures Invests in Aark Digital, dappOS, 0xScope, Covering L2 Derivatives, Operating and Knowledge Graph Protocol

During the past month, the crypto industry has experienced rapid growth. OKX Ventures has identified several scenarios where significant progress has been made: SocialFi has introduced “remarkable” products. Friend.tech has reportedly “generated over 10,000 ETH in revenue, with a TVL surpassing 30,000 ETH.” Their total… Read More