• crypto traders invest only in crypto
    Cryptocurrencies

    Most crypto traders invest only in crypto: Survey

    Cryptocurrencies are the primary investment instrument of crypto retail traders, who are comfortable with volatility

    only one-third of retail crypto traders invest in stocks and just 8% of them hold fixed income products like bonds. Furthermore, just about a quarter of the polled crypto investors has invested in other assets such as real estate, investment funds and forex. The research concludes that “Cryptocurrencies are the predominant asset class for this investor segment.”

  • OKEx Jay Hao DeFi viable alternative
    Alt coins

    EXCLUSIVE: OKEx CEO Jay Hao calls DeFi “viable alternative” to traditional finance

    As it lists Uniswap’s super hot UNI governance token, the CEO of the leading crypto derivatives exchange says decentralized finance has “limitless potential”

    In an email interview on the same day OKEx listed Uniswap’s super hot UNI governance token, Hao told Modern Consensus that he has high hopes for the DeFi ecosystem as a whole.

  • OKEx UNI trading derivatives
    Alt coins

    OKEx lists UNI for trading, derivatives

    Shortly after listing eight DeFi tokens in a single day, OKEx has launched of a full suite of trading products based on Uniswap’s UNI governance token

    According to a Sept. 18 announcement, OKEx allows UNI deposits and withdrawals, alongside trading against ether (ETH), bitcoin (BTC) and U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin tether (USDT). OKEx also announced a range of trading products for the hot decentralized finance (DeFi) token, including margin, swap trading, coin-margined perpetual swap and savings.

  • Buying Bitcoin using fiat
    Bitcoin

    Buying Bitcoin using fiat just got easier

    A new partnership with Paxful means OKEx users can buy Bitcoin using 160 fiat currencies… or gift cards, if they prefer.

    OKEx announced on June 15 that it has entered into a strategic partnership with the peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace Paxful. OKEx users will be able to purchase BTC using more than 160 fiat currencies, while Paxful users will be given direct access to the OKEx platform for trades, options and futures.