OKX

OKX (Chinese: 欧易), earlier it was known as OKEx, is a cryptocurrency exchange. It was founded by Star Xu (徐明星) in 2017.[1] OKX is owned by Ok Group, which also owns crypto exchange Okcoin.[2][3] It is not available to American users.[4] The company's CEO is Jay Hao[5] and CMO is Haider Rafique.[6]

OKX
PredecessorOKEx
Formation2017
TypePrivately held company
HeadquartersSan Jose, California, United States
Websiteokx.com

OKX was first time located in Beijing, China,[7] but it is now banned by the Chinese regulators.[8] In 2023, OKX, along with other exchanges, applied for licenses in Hong Kong to comply with new requirements.[9]

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