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What is BTC Yield+?

What is BTC Yield+? BTC Yield+ is a subscription-based product that allows BTC holders to earn daily returns. Rather than leaving BTC idle in a regular wallet, BTC Yield+ offers you a way to generate returns while retaining access to your funds.
Jul 15, 2025
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What is ORDI? Understanding Bitcoin's first BRC-20 token

ORDI is a new kind of token built on the Bitcoin blockchain. It uses a technology called ordinals to store data directly on Bitcoin's smallest units, called satoshis. This opens up new possibilities for creating and managing digital assets on Bitcoin.
Jul 24, 2025
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What is Bitcoin staking? How Babylon, WBTC, and Stacks let you stake Bitcoin

Now that the 2024 Bitcoin halving is complete, many in the crypto community are looking at new ways to use their Bitcoin. One option in the spotlight is staking. Because Bitcoin uses the Proof of Work technique, it doesn't support staking directly. However, the community has come up with creative ways to navigate this limitation and enable Bitcoin staking.
Mar 31, 2025
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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.
May 27, 2025
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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
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Institutional top of mind | #8

Are we heading into Altcoin season? 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, looks at various market indicators and the overall market environment to assess the likelihood of an altcoin season on the horizon. Additionally, we explore key considerations that can guide participation in this potential altcoin rally.
Apr 25, 2024
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Institutional top of mind | #12

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 Bitcoin ecosystem and its latest developments. He elaborates on why the Bitcoin ecosystem may have been overlooked and why it matters to institutions. Additionally, he shares key metrics to track the Bitcoin ecosystem and highlights key development trends to watch in 2024.
Apr 25, 2024
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Institutional top of mind | #13

Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are valuable to traders in the institutional space. In this week's edition, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, wishes every reader a prosperous Chinese New Year as we enter the Year of the "loong." With the recent market rally and consolidation, and the upcoming Bitcoin halving event, we present three key indicators and observations, all starting with the word "long," symbolizing our celebration.
Apr 25, 2024
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Four new token standards on the block

Crypto moves at "lightning" speed, and there's been lots of momentum behind new token standards and protocols recently. Some have hailed them as significant innovations, while others have dismissed th
Apr 25, 2024
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Synthetic USD on Bitcoin: The future of stablecoins?

Crypto users who want to be able to access the price stability of the U.S dollar (USD) can get it either through: - __Direct banking access__, by depositing and withdrawing traditional currency - __In
Apr 25, 2024
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OKX Ventures 2024 Bitcoin Outlook Report

Authored by Kiwi Yao, researcher at OKX Ventures and edited by Kelvin Lam, CFA The path to a thriving Bitcoin Ecosystem in 2024 through technological innovations Executive summary OKX Ventures has published its 2024 outlook for the Bitcoin Ecosystem — an area that OKX Ventures is heavily involved in and committed to building in the future.
Apr 25, 2024
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Onchain Weekly #4: The best Bitcoin wallet? Plus Dark Mode and McLaren collectibles

Onchain Weekly #4 Discover the latest product updates, stories, and innovations from the OKX Wallet team. This week, the best Bitcoin wallet? Plus Dark Mode and McLaren collectibles. 1. Runes, ordinals, rare sats and inscriptions
Jun 19, 2024
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Ethereum
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Smart Sync on OKX Copy Trading

Smart Sync on OKX Copy Trading Many trader choose OKX copy trading for the unique features that set it apart from other platforms. It's the only tool offering both "one-way" and "hedge" position modes for the futures market, allowing you to hold positions in one direction or both long and short simultaneously. This flexibility can be a powerful tool to enhance your trading strategy and increase your chances of success.
Aug 6, 2024
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Ordinals World Tour, Australia Edition

The Ordinals World Tour is Headed Down Under Come and join us as the Ordinals World Tour checks in to Sydney, Australia. ICYMI, the Ordinals World Tour is a global meet-up series bringing together builders, artists and collectors from the Bitcoin ecosystem. Following inspirational events in Vietnam, Singapore and Nashville, with our partners at Ordinals Launchpad , we're now headed for Oz.
Nov 8, 2024
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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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One year of spot BTC ETFs: how did this revolutionary fund shape up?

Was there a bigger headline for the space in 2024 than the January 10 approval of Spot BTC ETFs? Many believe the decision from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) marked a sizable leap forward for Bitcoin’s mainstream adoption. The funds help to bring more legitimacy to the asset while exposing an entirely new group of investors to crypto's premier asset.
Jan 19, 2025
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The Smart Trader's Debrief #2: Underrated gem: The ETH/BTC Trading Bot

In the dynamic world of cryptocurrency trading, where Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) reign supreme, traders are constantly seeking new ways to maximize their gains. One tool that's been quietly gaining traction is the . Despite its capabilities, this bot remains an underrated tool in the crypto trading arsenal. Let’s delve into why the ETH/BTC trading bot deserves more recognition, and a place in your portfolio.
Feb 13, 2025
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Exploring the BTC/ETH correlation and how to trade it

Bitcoin and Ethereum stand as the top two cryptocurrencies by market cap today, and have held these leading positions for some time. However, each asset represents a different form of innovation, blockchain philosophy, and use case. 
Apr 25, 2024
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What’s the Bitcoin CME gap and how to trade it

Bitcoin has established itself as a prominent and viable alternative asset class for traders. Even for those who may not have a particular interest in the world of cryptocurrencies, the sheer volume and volatility of Bitcoin's trading activity is difficult to overlook. 
Apr 25, 2024
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Institutional top of mind | #1

We all know the digital assets markets move fast and it can be challenging to keep up with all the movements and news impacting the institutional space. Our institutional team shares their top-of-mind digest in an easy to read TL;DR format, so you can stay informed on the big picture. Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, looks at two top-of-mind issues in this installment: What Curve Finance's recent exploit means for the DeFi Space, and why an uptick in volatility could be happening soon.
Apr 25, 2024
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A Beginner’s Guide To Bid Price, Ask Price, and Spread in Bitcoin Trading

One of the first concepts that an aspiring Bitcoin trader needs to understand is how trading actually works. In order to do so, it is highly important to understand trading terminology. More specifica
Aug 22, 2024
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Bitcoin vs gold: can digital gold beat its physical counterpart?

For centuries, gold has stood the test of time with little competition as an asset. To many, it’s the perfect asset. It's scarce and has become a sought-after metal. It’s long been a bastion of value and a hedge against economic turmoil. However, Bitcoin has challenged gold’s position in the last few years, leading some to call it “digital gold”.
Apr 25, 2024
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Understanding Bitcoin dominance: A comprehensive guide

Bitcoin (BTC) is the world's most traded and largest cryptocurrency. With a current market capitalization of over $543 billion, Bitcoin has the largest share of the entire cryptocurrency market.  This guide explains what Bitcoin dominance is, how to calculate it, the factors that influence it, and other related details.
Oct 24, 2024
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Institutional top of mind | #2

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 two top-of-mind issues in this installment: How traders should think about their exposure in digital assets after the recent US downgrade, and what the surge in trading volume for altcoins signals for the greater cryptocurrency market.
Apr 25, 2024
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