OKH's Year of Achievements: Star Xu shared the results

“First of all, I would like to thank our customers, partners and regulators around the world. A secure ecosystem of digital assets is built by working together. Open systems only last if
accountability and collaboration are perceived as advantages, not limitations.
"We have grown significantly this year. But more importantly, this growth has allowed us to raise the standards of reliability, transparency, security, and accessibility. This is what our team is most proud of," the OKX founder shared on the official blog.

Stability during market turmoil

2025 has been a testing year for the crypto industry. In August, a major derivatives expiration coincided with heightened volatility, with several major platforms experiencing outages. In October, a rapid sell-off triggered $19 billion in liquidations in 24 hours (according to CoinGlass and The Block), leading to interface freezes on
a number of exchanges.

OKX remained fully operational during both critical periods. Trading, deposits, withdrawals, and risk management systems operated without interruption. Independent exchange status trackers and third-party monitoring
The tools did not record any downtime or system failures on OKX during these periods.

It is important to note that the crypto exchange maintained a 3-5% asset surplus throughout the year. Monthly Proof of Reserves reports showed an increase from $24 billion at the beginning of the year to $31 billion by the end of it. Coefficients
BTC, ETH, USDT and USDC reserves consistently exceeded 100%. Reports were verified by independent auditors, including Hacken, and published with cryptographic Merkle tree evidence. PoR Program
recognized by analysts as one of the most transparent in the sector.

Product launches

In 2025, OKX introduced several major product initiatives:

• updated interface with improved functionality;
• OKX Pay for everyday payments without fees;
• CeDeFi market with Solana and Base support;
• Passkey authentication for wallets;
• expanded access to derivatives in the UAE and Singapore;
• Scan-to-pay on stablecoins in Singapore.

In addition, the following key indicators increased at the end of the year:

• in licensed and regulated markets, including the USA, Singapore, UAE and EEA countries, trading volume grew 53 times;
• DEX volume grew by 262% globally, while trading volume on the centralized platform continued to show steady growth (+16%);
• The number of daily active wallets doubled compared to the previous year, with 190,000 new wallets being created every day.

Geographic expansion and partnerships

OKX expanded its presence in the US and European Economic Area markets, working directly with regulators (MiCA). A new office was opened in the UAE with a team of 100+ employees. The exchange became the first global platform to offer retail derivatives under the regulated VARA pilot program with leverage up to 5x.

The exchange has strengthened its institutional foundations through expanded partnerships with Standard Chartered and DBS. The collaboration with Standard Chartered in the UAE and EEA marked the first time a globally systemically important bank has directly worked with a crypto exchange.

Through partnerships with McLaren F1 and Manchester City FC, the OKX brand has received billions of impressions worldwide. McLaren’s successful season with two championship titles has strengthened the platform’s global awareness in key regions.

About OKX

OKX is a technology company trusted by over 100 million users worldwide. We are building a decentralized future by making the world more tradable, transparent, and connected. OKX is one of the fastest and most reliable crypto applications in the world, with trillions of dollars in transactions already processed.

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