Tagged: okx

November 9, 2026 @ 5:31 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

On November 6, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a final order under section 9714(a) of the Combating Russian Money Laundering Act, effectively barring U.S. financial institutions from processing any funds transfers involving the offshore cryptocurrency exchange MEXC… Read More

November 3, 2026 @ 6:51 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and a senior official, has dismissed U.S. claims that Pyongyang orchestrated the largest cryptocurrency theft on record—an estimated $6.3 billion to $6.4 billion drain of Binance hot wallets on October 29, 2026. In a statement… Read More

October 21, 2026 @ 3:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Andrew Cuomo, co-chair of OKXICE and former New York governor, stated that objections from major U.S. companies to the joint venture’s planned tokenized stock trading platform constitute an expected reaction to a new market structure. The comments came after an updated public notice dated October… Read More

October 18, 2026 @ 5:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Several US-listed companies have submitted formal objections that prevent tokenized versions of their shares from trading on OKXICE, a planned Tokenized Securities Venue. According to the venue’s public notice dated October 15, 2026, the companies that have filed Notices of Issuer Objection are Cerebras Systems… Read More

October 6, 2026 @ 3:36 pm By JD Alois  |  

OKX, a leading crypto exchange, infrastructure provider, and tokenization platform, has extended a funding round at a $25 billion pre-money valuation. As was previously reported, ICE, the parent company of the NYSE, has partnered with OKX to enable 24/7 trading of tokenized assets. The updated… Read More

October 6, 2026 @ 8:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX has introduced a standalone consumer application, OKX Money, aimed at users in selected emerging markets who want simpler access to dollar-denominated savings and everyday payments. The company presented the product as a way to save, send, and spend digital dollars without requiring customers to… Read More

October 5, 2026 @ 10:12 am By JD Alois  |  

OKX and the Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), the parent of the New York Stock Exchange, have filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer 24/7 trading of tokenized securities. According to a post by OKX, the partnership would first focus on trading 60 US-listed… Read More

September 17, 2026 @ 4:23 pm By JD Alois  |  

OKX released a report, in partnership with Token Terminal, stating that RWAs [real-world assets] futures have surpassed crypto futures in trading volume. In brief, onchain perpetual futures markets for traditional assets have become as busy as onchain betting markets for crypto. According to the write-up,… Read More

September 14, 2026 @ 8:29 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Plenty of heavy hitters came out of the Labor Day weekend with product releases and partnerships, including Visa, Mastercard, Ant, Nu, and Marqeta. Visa, Mastercard and Ant to develop agent trust framework The trio hopes to build a trust framework that will help agentic commerce… Read More

September 2, 2026 @ 8:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Circle (NYSE: CRCL) and OKX have announced a collaboration aimed at deepening the role of USDC across the exchange’s trading products. In a Sept. 1, 2026 post, Circle said the two companies are working together to increase USDC liquidity and trading utility on OKX, giving… Read More

July 30, 2026 @ 8:54 am By JD Alois  |  

On July 1, 2026, MiCA [Markets in Crypto Assets] regulation came into full force, meaning digital asset platforms that had failed to apply for or were unable to comply with it had to halt services to European users. OKX, a US-based company that offers a… Read More

July 2, 2026 @ 1:04 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX has launched OKX AI, a new marketplace that enables artificial intelligence agents to find work, collaborate with each other, complete tasks, and receive payments entirely on the blockchain. The platform represents a significant expansion for the cryptocurrency exchange into infrastructure supporting autonomous software systems… Read More

June 12, 2026 @ 9:06 am By JD Alois  |  

OKX, a leading crypto marketplace that also offers access to more traditional securities, says it will list SpaceX Perpetuals for European investors on the day SpaceX is scheduled to go public under the ticker SPCX. According to a note from the firm, retail investors in… Read More

May 27, 2026 @ 6:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX has rolled out Exchange OS on its Ethereum Layer 2 network, X Layer. This protocol upgrade enables blockchain developers, institutions, and independent builders to create and operate their own trading platforms without relying on traditional centralized approvals or rebuilding core infrastructure from the ground… Read More

May 26, 2026 @ 1:54 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital assets investment platform OKX and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) (NYSE:ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), have recently unveiled plans to offer perpetual futures contracts based on two of the world’s most prominent oil benchmarks. The new products, centered on ICE… Read More

May 8, 2026 @ 7:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A new analysis of card transactions from digital assets platform OKX reveals that cryptocurrency is no longer confined to speculative trading or high-end buys across Europe. Instead, ordinary consumers are integrating stablecoins into routine daily life, challenging long-held assumptions about crypto’s limited real-world utility. Data… Read More

May 8, 2026 @ 12:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX has rolled out enhancements that strengthen its position in both retail and institutional cryptocurrency markets. These developments focus on improved stablecoin accessibility and more efficient institutional trading workflows, reflecting the exchange’s ongoing push to simplify cross-chain operations while prioritizing security and capital efficiency. Recently,… Read More

March 6, 2026 @ 7:29 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In a significant development bringing together Wall Street players with digital asset focused initiatives, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)—(NYSE:ICE) the operator of the New York Stock Exchange—has secured a minority stake in OKX, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges. Announced on March 5, 2026, the strategic… Read More

March 2, 2026 @ 8:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has deepened its collaboration with blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. The partnership now incorporates Chainalysis’s advanced AI tool, Alterya, designed to intercept fraudulent activities at their source. This initiative allows OKX to halt suspicious transfers to identified scam addresses right before they occur,… Read More

February 17, 2026 @ 8:04 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital assets platform OKX announced a regulatory milestone: it has obtained a Payment Institution (PI) license in Malta. This authorization strengthens the company’s foothold across the European Union and enables fully compliant stablecoin-based payment services just ahead of critical EU rules taking effect in March… Read More