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OKX adds Monad ($MON) campaign to X Drops in Europe

OKX has added Monad ($MON) to its X Drops airdrop campaign in Europe. Users in eligible regions can hold the qualifying assets on OKX, opt in, and trade to earn $MON rewards through The New Money App.
- Available on the New Money App, with rewards earned by holding eligible assets and trading
OKX adds stock research tools to New Money App

OKX built in-app stock research into The New Money App, letting users explore company data, valuations, earnings, dividends, and institutional holdings without leaving the app. The feature supports the platform's tokenized stocks, TradFi Perps, and Equity X-Perps.
GRVT launches on OKX Flash Earn Lite
GRVT is being listed on OKX's Flash Earn Lite at 7 AM UTC on 20 August, with a 1.15 million GRVT prize pool to be shared among subscribers. Users can subscribe in-app for a chance to take part before the offering ends.
OKX expands tokenized stocks and ETFs on New Money App
OKX's The New Money App now offers 50+ tokenized US stocks and ETFs in eligible regions, alongside TradFi Perps for hedging and automated trading bots. The company is positioning the offering so users can position ahead of events like Federal Reserve minutes regardless of time zone.
OKX adds three autotrade approaches to Simple Mode

OKX added three choose-your-own autotrade approaches to Simple Mode in its trading bot feature set. Users pick one strategy and let the bot handle execution from there, rather than manual configuration of each leg.
OKX launches X-Perps in Simple Mode with 10x leverage

OKX is rolling out X-Perps in Simple Mode, bringing regulated crypto and TradFi futures with up to 10× leverage (on longs and shorts, plus optional TP/SL) into the app's simplified buy-and-sell flow. The feature lets users open positions on top stocks like SPY, QQQ, Gold, Silver, and Oil from a single account.
- Same leverage and long/short capacity inside a familiar, simplified UI
- Position controls, risk and TP/SL handling built into Simple Mode
- Regulated futures access promoted across US and EU campaigns
OKX Outcomes starts new season across major sports

OKX's Outcomes prediction products are entering a new season across Soccer, NFL, Formula 1, Tennis, and Esports, after rewarding nearly $4M to 450,000+ fans during the World Cup. Users can claim early-bird XP in the app and back events with free points for a chance to win crypto, now live in eligible markets.
OKX lets USDG rewards be paid in USDG or BTC

OKX now lets users choose to receive their USDG weekly APY rewards in either USDG or Bitcoin. Holding USDG in an OKX account earns up to 3.5% APY, or up to 4.1% APY for VIPs, with the reward-denomination choice applied to payouts.
OKX weekly update: expiry futures, DOS live, USDC drops
OKX's weekly update includes: expiry futures shipped to the EU, $DOS live on global spots and perps, $USDC added to X Drops in the US, and 17 new stock perps & 15 X-Perps pairs recently listed.
OKX promotes 24/7 tokenized Mag 7 trading on DEX

OKX is promoting around-the-clock trading of tokenized Mag 7 stocks onchain through its DEX, letting users trade major stock narratives outside market hours from the app.
NYSE-parent Intercontinental Exchange invests, valuing OKX at $25B
Intercontinental Exchange, parent of the NYSE, invested in OKX, pushing its valuation to roughly US$25 billion.
OKX DEX exploited for ~$2.7M after suspected private-key leak
Attackers upgraded a deprecated OKX DEX proxy contract to a malicious version via a compromised proxy-admin private key, draining over $2.7 million in tokens. OKX later removed the compromised proxy from its trusted list and offered compensation.
OKX obtains provisional virtual asset license in Dubai
OKX received a provisional virtual asset license in Dubai in July 2022, allowing it to offer certain products and services to investors in the UAE.
OKEx rebrands to OKX
The company formally renamed from OKEx to OKX in January 2022, introducing new branding and a broader product strategy.
OKX announces it will stop serving Mainland China customers
Facing new Chinese crypto regulations, OKX (initially headquartered in Beijing) announced it would cease service to Mainland China customers; its founding team subsequently relocated.
OKEx announces withdrawals will reopen
OKEx said withdrawals would resume on or before November 27, 2020, ending the roughly one-month suspension.
OKEx suspends withdrawals as founder cooperates with police investigation
OKEx (now OKX) temporarily halted withdrawals on October 16, 2020 while founder Star Xu cooperated with a Chinese police investigation.
$416M bitcoin futures liquidation triggers controversial clawback
A trader who bought bitcoin futures on margin with a ~$416 million notional value was force-liquidated; OKEx injected ~2,500 BTC into an insurance fund and imposed a 17% "socialized clawback" on profitable traders to cover the shortfall.
OKEx launches as OKX's international exchange
Star Xu's crypto exchange, started as Okcoin in 2013, expanded internationally and launched as OKEx in 2017 in Hong Kong.