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OKX Pay for the next crypto generation
A message from OKX CEO Star Xu
Today we're rolling out a new product for more than a hundred million people who use our app globally. We're excited to introduce version one of OKX Pay, what we believe is a first-of-its-kind crypto payment app. This sub-app will be available within our OKX app, starting with customers in select markets, with a full roll out planned over the next few months.
Jun 4, 2025
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Bringing OKX to America: A New Era for Crypto and Web3 Innovation
A message from OKX US CEO Roshan Robert
Over the past decade, I’ve had the opportunity to lead and contribute to initiatives that deepened my appreciation for the transformative potential of blockchain technology. I’ve watched the industry evolve from its earliest days to where it stands now—at a critical inflection point, interacting more directly with traditional finance and capital markets. At this exciting juncture, I’m honored to join OKX as the US CEO. I look forward to leading our expansion into the United States and broadening access to digital assets in a secure, transparent, and compliant way.
Jun 4, 2025
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Institutional news
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.
Jun 4, 2025
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OKX
Aux Cayes Fintech Resolves Compliance Investigation
Today Aux Cayes FinTech Co. Ltd. (the “Company”), one of many OKX affiliates,
resolved a Department of Justice investigation by acknowledging that it had not
obtained a license to operate as a money transmitter. In resolving the case, the
Company acknowledged that, as a result of legacy compliance gaps, certain U.S.
customers had in the past traded on the company’s global platform.
Jun 4, 2025
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What is a memecoin supercycle: real or a reality check?
Is the memecoin supercycle real? Instead of being an idealized take on how liquidity in the crypto market will flow, the concept of a memecoin supercycle has recently gained traction as crypto traders eagerly anticipate the idea of a memecoin bull market driven by memecoin excitement. The data seems to back this theory too, as the crypto market has witnessed a steady rise in memecoin adoption in recent months as traders choose to purchase and hold onto digital assets inspired by internet culture and memes. Does the memecoin supercycle theory hold weight or is it just another crypto supercycle reality check for bullish traders?
May 23, 2025
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Altcoin
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Stablecoins: The Future of Digital Payments and the Regulatory Race
Introduction: Stablecoins Take Center Stage in Crypto Regulation Stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency pegged to the value of fiat currencies like the U.S. dollar, are rapidly gaining traction as a cornerstone of the digital payments ecosystem. With a total market cap exceeding $235 billion as of 2025, stablecoins are no longer niche financial instruments—they are becoming integral to global finance. Recent legislative efforts in the U.S., Hong Kong, and other jurisdictions signal a pivotal moment for stablecoin regulation, with implications for financial inclusion, cross-border payments, and the broader cryptocurrency industry.
Jun 10, 2025

Altcoin
Trending token
Worldcoin’s Biometric ID Sparks Debate: Innovation or Privacy Risk?
Worldcoin’s Biometric ID Model: A Bold Vision or a Privacy Dilemma? Sam Altman’s Worldcoin, now rebranded as World, has ignited fierce debate in the crypto community. The project, which aims to verify human uniqueness through iris scans and distribute its WLD token globally, promises financial inclusion but faces criticism for its approach to decentralization, privacy, and self-sovereignty.
Jun 10, 2025
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What is OKSOL: Solana exposure with a liquid staking edge
Solana rallied over 170% in 2024. Contrary to popular belief, memecoins are not the sole reason fueling Solana's performance. Thanks to platforms like Sanctum , Jito and Marinade Finance , liquid staking on Solana has become increasingly popular. As a result of the increased demand for liquid staking services, OKX has launched a (LST).Enter OKSOL: an in-platform LST issued by OKX. It allows users to enjoy native onchain staking rewards and MEV benefits without bearing the disadvantage of locked liquidity. If you want to learn more about OKSOL and liquid staking, this OKSOL guide has everything you need to know to get the most from your Solana holdings.
May 30, 2025
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Six new tools to spot trends, track sentiment and trade smarter
The crypto market moves at the speed of light, like E=mc²—one minute you're up, the next, you're wondering why a meme coin just 10x’d while your bags are stuck in the mud. Finding the right token means constantly jumping between platforms, news sources, and influencer tweets.Now you can spot trends, track sentiment, and make smarter moves. No more tab-hopping. Just streamlined crypto research at your fingertips.
Apr 24, 2025
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New this week: Tools to help you DYOR and Ordinals World Tour
Onchain Weekly #2 Proactive Warnings, Liquidity Monitoring & Limit Orders
Welcome back to Onchain Weekly!
This is the second edition of a new series that invites you behind-the-scenes with the OKX Wallet team. It's a sneak peek into what we're building and why we're building it. Here, you'll see first-hand why is the most secure and compatible wallet to manage, swap, and explore everything onchain.
Jun 13, 2024
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What is open interest in crypto?
*This article discusses products that are not available in all regions. Open interest (OI) is a metric that shows the total number of outstanding derivatives contracts, such as futures or options, that remain unsettled. OI is used by traders to measure market activity and sentiment towards a specific asset. The metric achieves this by showing the total number of active contracts at a certain moment in time.
Jun 9, 2025
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Security
What crypto romance scams are and how to avoid them
Romance scams have been around for some time, and now often use crypto as their means of defrauding victims. This is a form of confidence trick that involves a scammer faking romantic intentions with the victim. The aim is to create an emotionally intimate relationship to persuade the victim to hand over their money, digital assets, or personal information.
Jun 4, 2025
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Strategies
What is crypto bot trading: automating your trades with our bots
Does the idea of manual trading feel daunting? Thanks to the availability of crypto trading bots under our Smart Trading product suite, you too can effortlessly automate your trades and enter the world of trading algorithms and bot trading in one click. With the help of bot trading, you'll no longer have to keep your eyes glued to the charts to execute trades as your pre-programmed bots will simply make the trades for you.
May 31, 2025
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