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The Politics of Bitcoin
This edition's Top of Mind with 10x Research examines Bitcoin's growing political influence and its performance across U.S. presidencies. We take a look at Bitcoin's strong pre-election year trends, the 2024 election's potential impact, and how rising prices are turning skeptics into advocates.
Aug 18, 2024

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The Institutional Embrace of Bitcoin: A New Era in Wealth Management
This edition's Top of Mind with 10x Research explores the institutional embrace of Bitcoin, marking a new era in wealth management. We examine Bitcoin's journey from niche asset to portfolio cornerstone, analyzing the impact of influential endorsements, generational wealth shifts, and the landmark launch of Bitcoin Spot ETFs.
Sep 4, 2024
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A New Milestone in Institutional Crypto Custody: OKX Partners with Standard Chartered
Written by Lennix Lai, Chief Commercial Officer at OKX
Today we were pleased to announce that we've officially partnered with Standard Chartered, a leading international cross-border bank, as our third-party crypto custodian for institutional clients. This milestone reflects our commitment to security, innovation, and the future of digital assets.
Oct 29, 2024
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We've partnered with Kemet Trading to offer clients access to derivatives trading infrastructure
Digital asset trading infrastructure provider Kemet now brings advanced derivatives trading technology to our institutional clients We've partnered with Kemet Trading , the industry's leading digital asset derivatives trading platform for institutions, to provide our institutional clients with access to Kemet's derivative trading infrastructure. The collaboration provides our institutional clients with Kemet's sophisticated position, risk and portfolio management capabilities.
Dec 12, 2024
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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

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The MiCA Effect: Euro Stablecoins Take Center Stage
Welcome back to our Institutional Top of Mind with 10x Research , with the kick-off of our Macro Shifts series examining the forces reshaping the crypto landscape in 2025. Each analysis offers institutional investors a data-driven perspective on the regulatory environment, political influences, market infrastructure development, and macroeconomic drivers that matter most. Join us as we analyze these macro shifts through an institutional lens, providing deeper insights for sophisticated market participants navigating this rapidly evolving space.
Jan 16, 2025
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The Impact of Trump’s Appointees on Bitcoin
Welcome to our Institutional Top of Mind with 10x Research , with our Macro Shifts series examining the forces reshaping the crypto landscape in 2025. Each analysis offers institutional investors a data-driven perspective on the regulatory environment, political influences, market infrastructure development, and macroeconomic drivers that matter most. Join us as we analyze these macro shifts through an institutional lens, providing deeper insights for sophisticated market participants navigating this rapidly evolving space.
Jan 28, 2025
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Presto Research - Whale Alerts: Are They Tradable?
Keep up with the latest in crypto market commentary as we share the insights from our institutional research partners. In this edition, Presto Research delves into the widely monitored 'whale alert' services, examining the on-chain metrics' efficacy as trading signals.
Feb 7, 2025
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Trump’s Crypto Strategy: Regulation, Stablecoins, and Bitcoin Policy
Welcome to our Institutional Top of Mind with 10x Research , with our Macro Shifts series examining the forces reshaping the crypto landscape in 2025. Each analysis offers institutional investors a data-driven perspective on the regulatory environment, political influences, market infrastructure development, and macroeconomic drivers that matter most. Join us as we analyze these macro shifts through an institutional lens, providing deeper insights for sophisticated market participants navigating this rapidly evolving space.
Feb 15, 2025
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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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Bitcoin's Liquidity Squeeze: Arbitrage Unwind, ETF Selling, and Key Breakdown
Welcome to our Institutional Top of Mind with 10x Research , with our Macro Shifts series examining the forces reshaping the crypto landscape in 2025. Each analysis offers institutional investors a data-driven perspective on the regulatory environment, political influences, market infrastructure development, and macroeconomic drivers that matter most. Join us as we analyze these macro shifts through an institutional lens, providing deeper insights for sophisticated market participants navigating this rapidly evolving space.
Mar 5, 2025
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Presto Research - Crypto Fundamentals: A Failed Experiment?
Keep up with the latest in crypto market commentary as we share the insights from our institutional research partners. In this edition, Presto Research delves into whether a fundamentals-based approach to crypto valuations raise more questions than answers.
Mar 14, 2025
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Bitcoin’s Mini Bear Markets: Early Signals and Shorter Cycles
Welcome to our Institutional Top of Mind with 10x Research , with our Macro Shifts series examining the forces reshaping the crypto landscape in 2025. Each analysis offers institutional investors a data-driven perspective on the regulatory environment, political influences, market infrastructure development, and macroeconomic drivers that matter most. Join us as we analyze these macro shifts through an institutional lens, providing deeper insights for sophisticated market participants navigating this rapidly evolving space.
Mar 26, 2025
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We've launched a world-leading collateral mirroring programme with Standard Chartered
We're pleased to announce today that we've launched a world leading collateral mirroring partnership with Standard Chartered. The partnership, which includes participation from Brevan Howard Digital and Franklin Templeton, enables institutional clients to utilise cryptocurrencies and tokenised money market funds as off-exchange collateral for trading. This initiative significantly enhances security and capital efficiency for institutional clients by using a Globally Systemically Important Bank (G-SIB) as the custodian for collateral.
Apr 11, 2025
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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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Navigating Bitcoin in a Sideways Market: Strategies for Income and Accumulation
Welcome to our Institutional Top of Mind with 10x Research , with our Macro Shifts series examining the forces reshaping the crypto landscape in 2025. Each analysis offers institutional investors a data-driven perspective on the regulatory environment, political influences, market infrastructure development, and macroeconomic drivers that matter most. Join us as we analyze these macro shifts through an institutional lens, providing deeper insights for sophisticated market participants navigating this rapidly evolving space.
Apr 17, 2025
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Bitcoin
Institutional top of mind | #3
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 the tightening of the US money supply continues to hamper liquidity in the digital assets space.
Apr 25, 2024
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