Oku Trade

A plataforma de trading DeFi **Oku** agora permite **comprar e vender criptomoedas** usando **PIX** na rede Base. **Principais características:** - Transações via PIX para entrada e saída de cripto - Taxas baixas independente do valor - Disponível na blockchain Base (@base) Esta é uma expansão do serviço anterior que permitia apenas compras. Agora os usuários brasileiros podem fazer o caminho completo: **real → cripto → real** usando o sistema de pagamento instantâneo PIX. A integração facilita o acesso ao DeFi para usuários brasileiros, eliminando barreiras de entrada e saída do ecossistema cripto.

Oku has launched a new **Portfolio feature** on its mini app for World App users. **Key features:** - View all World App tokens in one centralized location - Swap tokens to climb the leaderboard - Earn WLD tokens through trading activity This builds on Oku's existing leaderboard system where: - Top 3 weekly positions earn up to 100 WLD - Each swap counts as a raffle entry for 100 WLD prizes - Sharing ranks on X improves odds The integration brings Oku's DeFi trading capabilities directly into the World App ecosystem.

Oku Trade has expanded its on/off ramp service to support five major fiat currencies: **USD, EUR, MXN, GBP, and BRL**. The platform recently added support for the British Pound (GBP), offering users the ability to ramp up to 100K GBP with minimal fees - just 0.001% through the Faster Payment System. The service promises fiat-to-crypto conversions in **5 minutes or less**. Key features: - Support for five currencies across major markets - Ultra-low fees (0.001% for GBP transactions) - Fast processing times - Additional currency support coming soon The expansion positions Oku as a competitive option for users looking to move between traditional finance and DeFi across multiple regions.

Oku has released version 2.0 of its DeFi trading platform with several technical improvements. **Key Updates:** - Faster user interface performance - Real-time swap simulations - Mobile-optimized design - Integrated bridge tracking functionality The platform continues to support trading across EVM-compatible chains. These updates focus on improving user experience through speed enhancements and better mobile accessibility.

Many decentralized exchange swap routers display misleading price quotes to attract trades, only to fail execution or deliver worse outcomes than promised. **Oku Trade's Solution:** - Pre-execution transaction simulation - Real-time verification of trade viability - Accurate expected output amounts before commitment This approach addresses a common pain point in DeFi trading where users commit to swaps based on quoted prices that don't materialize during actual execution.

Oku Trade has enhanced its rewards program with several updates: **Key Changes:** - All retroactive users now receive a minimum of 10 Keys - XP milestone rewards doubled compared to previous drops - Increased allocation for future drops and lootboxes - Physical items will be included in upcoming reward distributions Users who have previously swapped or bridged on Oku across 30+ chains may have unclaimed lootboxes and XP available. The platform retroactively calculated XP based on historical trading volume, making rewards immediately claimable for existing users.

**HyperEVM is now live on Oku.Trade**, integrating with ten major DeFi routers to enhance trading capabilities. **Integrated routers include:** - Enso Build - Velora DEX - Nordstern - Kyber Network - Uniswap - CoW Swap - Odos Protocol - 0x Project - OpenOcean Global - OKX This integration follows HyperEVM's previous bridge integration with Oku in January, which included Mayan, Relay Protocol, Squid Router, deBridge, and Stargate Finance. The addition expands Oku.Trade's routing options across EVM chains, providing users with more pathways for decentralized trading.

Oku has announced a **$120K liquidity provider incentive program** on 0G Labs, running over the next 90 days (approximately $40K per month). **Key Details:** - Rewards distributed through [Merkl](https://merkl.xyz) - Eligible pools: w0G/USDC.e, w0G/wETH, w0G/wBTC - **Important:** Rewards have migrated from 0.3% fee pools to 1% fee pools - LPs must move their positions to the correct 1% pools to continue earning Provide liquidity in the designated pools to earn your share of the rewards.

**Price differences matter, even for stablecoins** A single bridge transaction through Oku demonstrated significant savings compared to other routing options: - **Best quote (Oku via Circle):** $350,635 - **Average quote:** $326,865 - **Worst quote:** $43,855 - **Savings:** $23,770 on one trade The data shows that even when bridging stablecoins—assets designed to maintain equal value—the choice of routing platform creates substantial price impact. The gap between best and worst quotes exceeded $300,000, highlighting the importance of quote aggregation. Oku positions itself as a meta-aggregator that compares multiple bridge options to find optimal pricing for cross-chain transfers.

**Oku Trade has integrated Enso Build support for Monad**, expanding its multi-chain DeFi trading capabilities. - Users can now **trade any token on Monad** through the platform - The integration promises **optimal pricing** for all trades - Oku Trade continues positioning itself as an advanced trading platform across EVM chains This addition follows the platform's recent focus on Monad token trading, building on their November announcement about token availability on the network. [Start trading on Monad](https://go.oku.trade/X)