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On October 6th, the OKX NOW Global Product and Ecosystem Conference was held in Singapore. OKX founder and CEO Star delivered the opening speech, sharing OKX's development direction from a cryptocurrency exchange to a global fintech platform, focusing on the integration of the internet, cryptography, and AI. He also outlined a long-term vision aimed at the next generation of users, covering capital holding, payments, investment, and wealth management. The full speech (organized by AI) is as follows: 1. We live in a real-time world, yet financial infrastructure is still catching up Good morning, welcome to Singapore. Today, I want to talk about OKX NOW—where we are today and where we believe the future of financial services is headed. OKX started 13 years ago as a cryptocurrency exchange. But today, our ambitions go far beyond that. The internet has changed the way information flows, cryptography is changing the way value flows, and AI is changing how intelligence scales. We believe these three technologies are now converging and reshaping the next generation of finance. Look around us: we can send messages to someone on the other side of the planet in 1 second; open Uber and get a car in minutes; watch live streams from another country on TikTok or YouTube in real time. Almost all mainstream consumer technologies have achieved globalization, instantaneity, and 24/7 availability. However, today's financial