OKX

OKX

Finance

OKX is building a social network directly into its trading app after massive $25 billion valuation

The move comes shortly after Intercontinental Exchange valued OKX at $25 billion and reflects a broader push to combine trading, community and market data in one platform.

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Finance

New York Stock Exchange owner values crypto exchange OKX at $25 billion in new partnership

ICE also made a strategic investment in OKX at a valuation of $25 billion and plans to launch new tokenized stocks and crypto futures products.

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Tech

OKX jumps into AI agent race with new OnchainOS toolkit

Developer layer aims to stitch together wallets, swaps and data feeds for autonomous bots.

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Policy

Australia could unlock A$24 billion in digital finance gains, is on track for just A$1 billion

An OKX-backed report estimates tokenization and digital finance could generate A$24 billion annually, with productivity gains hinging on reforms to licensing, sandboxes and financial market rules.

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Policy

OKX snags European payments license for stablecoin and crypto card expansion

The Payments Institution license, gained in Malta, aligns the exchange with European Union regulatory requirements that take effect in March 2026.

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Finance

Stablecoins seen as ‘the default’ for payments as OKX brings crypto card to Europe

With EU banks exploring stablecoin issuance and regulators laying ground rules, OKX says its card marks a turning point in crypto’s integration into everyday finance.

OKX crypto Mastercard (Photo: OKX Press Office/Modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto exchange OKX cuts institutional staff amid global restructuring

The exchange has overhauled its institutional business as part of a broader restructuring, with approximately one-third of its sales team exiting, according to one source.

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Markets

OKX SG Brings USDT and USDC Scan-to-Pay to Singapore’s Everyday Shopping

The OKX Pay service involves collaboration with crypto infrastructure provider StraitsX and Southeast Asia's "everyday everything" app Grab.

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Finance

OKX Offers 4.1% Yield on USDG as Stablecoin Competition Heats Up

OKX is responding to intensifying competition for stablecoin dominance, describing stablecoins as crypto's "connective tissue"

OKX founder Star Xu (OKX)

Policy

Crypto Exchange OKX Fined $2.6M in Netherlands for Failing to Register With Dutch National Bank

The company offered crypto services in the Netherlands from July 2023 to August 2024 without the legally required registration.

OKX trading app on a mobile phone (CoinDesk)