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How OKX Protected $1.1 Billion in Customer Assets in the First Half of 2026

Scams and social engineering attempts exist across every exchange. The real question isn't whether a platform faces this threat, it's whether it can get ahead of it. From January through June 2026, OKX protected more than $1.1 billion in customer assets for more than half a million users. That milestone reflects a decision we made a while back: scam prevention isn't a background safeguard bolted onto the platform, it's a frontline product priority.
Aug 4, 2026
The Great Crypto Migration
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The Great Crypto Migration Has Begun

Authored by Erald Ghoos, CEO of OKX Europe For years, choosing a crypto exchange was mostly a matter of brand recognition and liquidity. In the space of a single month, that calculus has changed completely, and millions of users are looking for a new home right now.
Jul 28, 2026
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We Asked 1,400 Crypto Traders If They'd Let AI Run Their Portfolios. Most Said Yes.

We surveyed 1,400 U.S. crypto traders about how much control they're willing to hand an AI, and what it would take to trust it further. What we got back wasn't just a comfort-with-AI story. It was a map of exactly where that comfort ends, and what traders want in exchange for going further.
Jul 27, 2026
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Bridge Cross-Chain Assets: How to Safely Transfer Tokens Across Blockchains

What Are Blockchain Bridges and Why Are They Important? Blockchain bridges are vital components of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, enabling seamless interoperability between different blockchain network
Jun 2, 2026
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How Permissionless Lending and Tokenized Real-World Assets Are Revolutionizing DeFi

Introduction to Permissionless Lending in DeFi Decentralized finance (DeFi) has emerged as a groundbreaking innovation within the blockchain ecosystem, offering financial services without intermediari
Aug 1, 2025
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Exploring Cross-Chain Yield Farming in Decentralized Finance

Introduction to Yield Farming Yield farming is a popular strategy in decentralized finance (DeFi) that allows users to earn rewards by providing liquidity to protocols. Traditionally, yield farming ha
Jul 25, 2025
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What Are X-Perps in Simple Mode? OKX's Simple Way to Trade Leverage

X-Perps in simple mode is a new in-app way to trade with up to 10x leverage on OKX, across more than 80 markets covering crypto, stocks, commodities, and ETFs. Before opening your first position, you must complete OKX's appropriateness assessment, a short questionnaire required by regulation to confirm you understand how leveraged products work.
Jul 28, 2026
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ZEN.COM Is Now a Payment Method on OKX: Zero Fees and up to €20,000 USDC Deposit Bonus for European Users

ZEN.COM is a multi-currency digital payments platform used by hundreds of thousands of people across Europe. From 27 May 2026, ZEN.COM is a supported payment method on OKX, allowing users in seven European markets to fund their OKX accounts directly from their ZEN.COM account with zero fees until 19 July 2026 . A separate running until 31 July 2026 offers a match of 8% on net deposits, with a maximum match of €20,000 USDC, a €400 welcome bonus for new users and exclusive VIP perks.
Jul 1, 2026
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Exchanges and Perpetual Futures: A Comprehensive Guide to Crypto Derivatives Trading
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SPY and QQQ X-Perps on OKX: ETF Price Exposure From Your Crypto Account

OKX launched SPY X-Perp and QQQ X-Perps giving eligible EEA-based users access to expiry futures contracts that track the price of two of the world's most widely followed US-listed ETFs from within their OKX account. SPY tracks the S&P 500, which represents 500 of the largest US companies. QQQ tracks the Nasdaq-100, which includes 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on Nasdaq.
Jun 22, 2026
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2024 crypto bull run: top 5 predictions and narratives

It's an understatement to say that the crypto space is a whirlwind of both innovation and confusion. With constantly changing sentiments and market narratives, it's sometimes difficult for crypto curious users and beginners to get into the crypto ecosystem. If you're finding yourself lost among the many cryptocurrency categories, don't fret — this guide to predictions and narratives for the 2024 crypto bull run will get you up to speed. While predicting the future of crypto is never foolproof, we can get a rough idea of what the next crypto bull run will look like with the signs and narratives brewing in the background of the crypto scene.
Jun 30, 2026
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Trade SpaceX on OKX: SpaceX X-Perp now available for European traders

SpaceX has gone public. Following its IPO on June 12, 2026, OKX is making a SpaceX X-Perp available to traders across Europe, giving you direct futures exposure to one of the most anticipated listings in history. SpaceX is not just another tech stock, it is the company redefining what is possible in space, from reusable rockets to global satellite internet.For European retail traders, gaining exposure to that story has never been straightforward, but that changes today. Trade 24/7, with up to 10x leverage, from a single OKX account, with no separate brokerage account required.
Jun 13, 2026
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How to short Bitcoin: a step-by-step guide to short-selling BTC

With its limited supply, protocol-regulated rate of issuance, and generally rising popularity and demand, Bitcoin has — over the decade or so of its existence — managed to outperform typical assets by a large margin. However, this long-term price appreciation hasn't happened without sharp drops and several bearish phases along the way.
Jun 2, 2026
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