Private company

OKX

Logo: OKX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

International, multi-language cryptocurrency exchange

OKX, formerly known as OKEx, is a cryptocurrency exchange based in San Jose, California.2 It was founded by Star Xu.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2017Founded1
  • Industrycryptocurrency exchange, financial services1
  • HeadquartersHong Kong1
  • Founded inSeychelles1
  • Websitewww.okx.com/cn
  • Legal formprivately held company1

OKX, formerly known as OKEx, is a cryptocurrency exchange based in San Jose, California.2

The story

Founded by Star Xu in 2017, in Seychelles.1

Leadership

Who has led OKX, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Timeline

  1. 2017Founded Founded in Seychelles1

Sources

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