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Bitcoin
Institutional news
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Institutional top of mind | #5
Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are important to traders in the institutional space. This week, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, looks at one top-of-mind issue in this installment: how these three key market drivers present a compelling opportunity for crypto assets in Q4.
Apr 25, 2024

Bitcoin
Data indicators
Industry news
Institutional top of mind | #6
Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are important to traders in the institutional space. In this week's edition, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, sheds light on a pressing concern: the recent geopolitical conflict triggering a "flight to safety" among traders, thereby potentially fueling a rally in Bitcoin.
Apr 25, 2024

Market Updates
Research
Industry news
Institutional top of mind | #10
Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are important to investors in the institutional space. In this week's edition, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, shares his three predictions for the Institutional crypto market in 2024. Alongside unveiling these predictions, he'll also explain why these trends hold significant importance for institutions currently positioned in crypto space.
Apr 25, 2024

Ventures
Artificial intelligence
Industry news
OKX Ventures Bi-monthly Investment Report (2024 Jan-Feb)
Unlocking the infinite potential of Crypto and AI: OKX Ventures' strategic investments in io.net, MyShell, and other cutting-edge projects Over the past decade, widespread adoption of the Internet and the rapid pace of digitalization have resulted in an unparalleled abundance and utilization of vast volumes of data. On the other hand, technological advancements in cloud computing and distributed computing technologies have made it more accessible and cost-effective to handle massive amounts of data, thereby providing abundant resources for training and optimizing AI models.* These enabled the development of increasingly intelligent and sophisticated systems, and fueled advancements in the field of AI. Particularly in the domains of deep learning, natural language processing (NLP), and computer vision, these advancements continue to propel the growth of AI to new heights.
Apr 25, 2024

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OKX Survey: 83% of Community Expects More ETH Staking Around Shanghai-Capella Upgrade, 63% See New Record High by End of 2023
__VICTORIA, Seychelles, April 7, 2023 —__ OKX, the world’s second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume and a leading Web3 technology company, today released the findings of a survey on the percei
Apr 25, 2024
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OKX Middle East Fintech FZE Granted VASP License by Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority in Dubai
License is non-operational and remains subject to fulfilment of specific conditions and qualifying for operational approval. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 16, 2024 -- OKX Middle East Fintech FZE, the Dubai subsidiary of OKX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 technology company, today announced that it has received a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) for VA Exchange Services. The license remains non-operational until the company fully satisfies all remaining conditions and select localisation requirements defined by VARA, following which it will be able to commence operations, subject to regulatory reverification and approval.
Apr 25, 2024
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OKX Opens a New Chapter in Dubai with VARA VASP License
Ahlan Dubai! As General Manager of OKX in the MENA Region, I am thrilled to share that we've received our Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) for VA Exchange Services. While the licence is not yet operational, this achievement is a significant milestone and testament to our team's hard work and dedication, and a reflection of Dubai's forward-thinking approach to virtual assets and Web3 technology.
Apr 25, 2024
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Research
Ventures
Industry news
Decoding the growth patterns and future directions of stablecoins
This article represents the personal views of the authors and isn't intended to provide any investment advice or solicitation to buy, sell or hold digital assets. I. Summary From the bull market of 2021 to the bear market of 2023, the cryptocurrency market has undergone significant changes. The total market value decreased from 3 trillion to 1 trillion US dollars, but the market value of stablecoins only decreased by 30%.*
Apr 29, 2024

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We Sweep Five Awards at Australia's WeMoney Cryptocurrency Awards 2024 for Outstanding Cryptocurrency Offerings
We have won awards in five categories at the prestigious WeMoney Cryptocurrency Awards 2024 , recognising our excellence in offering professional, high-quality services in Australia. We were named the winner of:
Jul 15, 2024

Industry news
Our Investment Arm OKX Ventures and Aptos Foundation Jointly Launch Ecosystem Growth Fund and Accelerator to Boost Aptos Ecosystem Growth
The fund will create an accelerator program to foster the growth of key projects on Aptos related to infrastructure, DeFi protocols, real-world assets, GameFi and more. Our investment arm OKX Ventures and , a global blockchain leader, today jointly announced the launch of a new USD $10 million fund aimed at supporting the growth of the Aptos ecosystem and widespread adoption of Web3.
Aug 8, 2024

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Our 21st Monthly Proof of Reserves Reveals USD19.8 Billion in Primary Assets, Featuring 702,188 Published Wallet Addresses
We're happy to announce the release of our 21st consecutive Proof of Reserves (PoR) report, confirming USD19.8 billion in primary assets backing customer funds. To date, 1.7 million customers have viewed and verified that their assets are fully backed on our platform.
Aug 8, 2024
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The Journey to Singapore and Our Future
A message from OKX President Hong Fang What's New Today, we announced two major developments in Singapore. Both developments showcase our continued commitment to building responsibly in the Lion City .
First, following from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in February, we're pleased to have now received approval for an MPI license from the MAS. We feel privileged to have the opportunity to continue to contribute to the local community in a secure, transparent and thoughtful way. The country is a key market in our global strategy, and receiving an MPI license marks another milestone for us in our long-term commitment to Singapore.
Sep 2, 2024

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Joining OKX, our license and plans in Singapore
A message from OKX Singapore CEO Gracie Lin
I'm thrilled to share that I've joined OKX Singapore as CEO. I've taken on this challenge because I believe that crypto represents the next frontier of innovation, and Singapore plays a significant role in adoption. I'm confident that we're well-placed to connect Singapore customers with the onchain world in a secure and seamless way.
Sep 2, 2024
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Bitcoin
Institutional news
Derivatives
Institutional top of mind | #7
Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are important to traders in the institutional space. In this week's edition, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, delves into the underlying factors and implications of October's market rally. We also discover the driving forces behind this surge and gain insights into the potential obstacles hindering institutional entry into the crypto space.
Apr 25, 2024

Institutional news
Industry news
Institutional top of mind | #9
Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are important to traders in the institutional space. This week, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, looks at one top-of-mind issue in this installment: how a recent collaboration between OKX, CoinShares & Komainu marks a significant advancement in institutional crypto trading.
Apr 25, 2024
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Championing Ethereum's builder community at ETH Denver 2025
We've returned from eight days in the heart of Colorado at the ETH Denver innovation festival, hosted each year to empower the onchain community to drive the Ethereum network forward. As the world's largest crypto builder event, ETH Denver matches our own tireless efforts to support the network's builder community. Towards this goal, we co-hosted the event Onchain Growth Mixer: Getting a Billion People Onchain , in partnership with Base, Spindl, and Serotonin. The event tackled one of the biggest challenges in our space today — how to unravel complexity and onboard the next billion users onchain.
Mar 4, 2025
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Our Global Growth in Focus as we Announce Title Sponsorship of TOKEN2049 in Dubai
We announced today that we are one of the title sponsors of TOKEN2049 in Dubai, the premier crypto event bringing together founders and executives of leading Web3 companies and projects. The conference will see global leaders from OKX join other executives to discuss trends and growth within the industry, offering insights into a sector that has seen substantial growth in the past year.
Apr 3, 2025
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Industry news
Institutional news
We're Launching a Tripartite Self-Custody Partnership with Atitlan and Komainu to Empower Institutional Bitcoin Yield Strategies
We’re pleased to announce our partnership with Komainu, a regulated digital asset custodian, and Atitlan, a UK-based crypto wealth manager. This collaboration enables Atitlan to trade 24/7 on the OKX platform while its bitcoin assets remain securely held in segregated custody by Komainu. It’s a major milestone for us and reflects the growing institutional adoption of crypto—driven by the need for secure custodial solutions and increasing trust in digital assets.
Apr 14, 2025
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Bitcoin
Industry news
Institutional news
Institutional top of mind | #4
Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are important to traders in the institutional space. This week, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, looks at one top-of-mind issue in this installment: the fallout (or lack thereof) from the court-approved FTX asset liquidation plan and three highlights from Token 2049 in Singapore.
Apr 25, 2024

OKX
Industry news
OKX Announces Title Sponsorship and Headline Speakers for TOKEN2049 Singapore
__Singapore, 7 August 2023__ - [OKX](/), a leading crypto exchange and Web3 technology company, today announced its title sponsorship of [TOKEN2049](https://www.asia.token2049.com), Asia's premier Web
Apr 25, 2024

OKX
Industry news
OKX Proposes Industry-First BRC-30 Token Standard to Enable Bitcoin and BRC-20 Token Staking
- With BRC-30, OKX Wallet users will soon be able to stake BRC-20 tokens and Bitcoin to earn passive income on their digital assets __SAN FRANCISCO, JUNE 1, 2023__ -- [OKX](/), a leading Web3 company,
Apr 25, 2024

Industry news
OKX
OKX Strengthens Partnership with Tribeca Festival in Second Consecutive Year as Event’s Presenting Partner
- BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center renamed “OKX Theater at BMCC TPAC” for festival - OKX to host Web3 panel on 13 June with the McLaren F1 team’s Zak Brown and Lando Norris __NEW YORK, May 31, 2023
Apr 25, 2024
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