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May 31, 2024 @ 9:35 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX and Jambo, a Web3 mobile infrastructure builder, have recently announced a partnership aimed at enhancing the accessibility of the digital economy in emerging markets by combining advanced Web3 and mobile technologies. This partnership reportedly follows “a strategic investment in Jambo made by OKX’s investment… Read More

May 21, 2024 @ 8:41 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX are pleased to announce that they have invested in Bitlayer, which is describe as the first Bitcoin security-equivalent Layer 2 based on BitVM. Bitlayer aims to scale the Bitcoin network’s transaction capability. Advocating for the Taproot and BitVM technologies, Bitlayer has “adopted the Discreet… Read More

May 7, 2024 @ 7:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital asset firm OKX‘s investment arm OKX Ventures has announced a strategic investment in four consumer-oriented products from Web3 venture studio EVG. According to a blog post by OKX, these reportedly “include multi-chain SocialFi infrastructure Open Social Protocol, decentralized collaboration network Zeek, strategy card game… Read More

May 1, 2024 @ 3:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX‘s investment arm OKX Ventures has recently announced a research and education collaboration with Stanford’s Future of Digital Currency Initiative (FDCI), aiming to promote blockchain innovation and sustainability. As part of the Stanford School of Engineering’s Department of Computer Science, FDCI is an industrial affiliates… Read More

April 29, 2024 @ 1:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at digital asset firm OKX is announcing a strategic investment in CARV, which is described as one of the largest modular data layers for Gaming and AI. OKX noted in a blog post that they’re making their new investment in CARV, the largest… Read More

April 20, 2024 @ 12:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX is pleased to announce that they’ve added support for Runes, a new fungible token standard by Casey Rodarmor, a former Bitcoin developer and artist, following the recent Bitcoin halving. With this addition, OKX users can now reportedly “create, mint, manage and trade Runes on… Read More

April 16, 2024 @ 8:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX has reportedly launched the public mainnet of their Layer-2 (L2), X LAYER, building with more than 200 dApps across the network. X LAYER is integrated with OKX Exchange (CEX) and the OKX Web3 Wallet. Users can bridge assets from the two platforms to LAYER… Read More

April 14, 2024 @ 4:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at OKX are pleased to announce their investment in Tomo, a Web3 social finance (SocialFi) protocol. This investment underpins OKX‘s commitment to “supporting innovative blockchain technology and Web3 social platforms that redefine the way users connect and interact with each other online.” Tomo’s… Read More

April 5, 2024 @ 2:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX has released a report titled ‘Unlocking the Infinite Potential of Crypto and AI.’ The research report from OKX explores “the convergence of AI and crypto, a major trend in the current market cycle that is giving rise to new applications and innovations encompassing areas… Read More

March 22, 2024 @ 5:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX is working with Immutable, a Web3 gaming platform. This partnership is expected to include the introduction of “a GameFi NFT launchpad and the integration of Immutable’s gaming-focused zkEVM chain into our OKX Marketplace and OKX Wallet.” OKX says that they aim “to transform how… Read More

March 13, 2024 @ 5:52 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX has reportedly secured an in-principle approval for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) License from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). OKX claims that it is “among the most trusted crypto platforms in the world.” OKX‘s management notes that millions of customers feel safe accessing… Read More

March 11, 2024 @ 12:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital asset firm OKX is pleased to announce their strategic investment, through our investment arm, OKX Ventures, in DeBox, a decentralized social networking platform for Web3 communities and Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs). Over the past two years, DeBox has committed itself “to serving the Web3… Read More

February 21, 2024 @ 9:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX, a Web3 technology company, announced that it has partnered with Web3 platforms Biconomy, ZeroDev and Rhinestone to co-publish the ERC-7579 standard, which outlines technical standards for simplifying and unifying the management of ‘Modular Smart Accounts.’ The standard aims to enable developers “to customize and… Read More

February 12, 2024 @ 6:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Hong Fan, OKX President, notes that she’s pleased to announce a major milestone in OKX’s global expansion – they have officially launched our leading crypto exchange and Web3 services in Argentina. Given Argentina’s position as one of the “top” crypto markets in Latin America with… Read More

January 26, 2024 @ 9:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX Ventures, the investment arm of leading Web3 technology company OKX, today published its 2024 Bitcoin Outlook’ report. The research report forecasts a pivotal role for Bitcoin‘s Ordinals in 2024, “based on the growth of OKX Wallet’s total Ordinals trading volume in 2023, which exceeded… Read More

January 24, 2024 @ 12:19 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

HashKey Group, an end-to-end digital asset financial services group in Asia, and OKX, a global Web3 technology company and crypto exchange, announced plans to “create a partnership to promote compliant virtual asset innovation and industry development in Hong Kong.” The planned collaboration is to “include… Read More

January 16, 2024 @ 3:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX, a Web3 technology company, and Circle Internet Financial, a global fintech firm and issuer of USDC, unveiled a new ‘CCTP Cryptopedia Campaign,’ giving users who swap USDC across different blockchains on the OKX DEX aggregator the opportunity “to qualify for a share of a… Read More

January 5, 2024 @ 8:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX Ventures, the investment arm of OKX, released a detailed report on the current state and future prospects of the stablecoin market. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the stablecoin sector’s growth patterns, innovations, and future directions. Key highlights from the report include: Market… Read More

January 1, 2024 @ 9:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX, a Web3 technology company, announced that QuickSwap, a DEX and automated market maker built on Polygon, Polygon zkEVM and Dogechain, now supports the testnet version of X1. X1 is OKX’s new zkEVM Layer 2 network, “developed using the Polygon Chain Development Kit (CDK).” With… Read More

December 27, 2023 @ 12:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX, a global Web3 technology company and crypto exchange, recently announced the publication of its 14th monthly Proof of Reserves (PoR) report, reportedly “demonstrating USD14.9 billion in primary assets backing user funds.” OKX‘s PoR report provides “a comprehensive overview of the reserve ratios for 22… Read More