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09.13.22

BTC Azores: An unstructured conference, for an unstructured protocol

As part of our open source developer grant program, we’re sponsoring the upcoming BTC Azores conference, a Bitcoin technical conference of a new kind. Here’s what makes it special. 👇...

09.12.22

Is Ether in love with the S&P 500?

Ether (ETH) seems to be more and more correlated with the S&P 500. Here’s what’s going on and what it means for Ethereum’s Merge. 👇 An Okcoin - OKX research...

09.07.22

Bitcoin’s next challenges, by Antoine Riard

We asked a few questions about the future of Bitcoin development to Antoine Riard, open source Bitcoin/Lightning developer, and previous Okcoin grantee. Here are his answers. 👇 TL;DR The Lightning...

08.16.22

Our five step plan to bring crypto in every hand

From clunky apps and slow transactions to best in class user experience, here’s our plan to bring decentralized apps to every mobile device. 👇 In summary While on-chain transactions remain...

08.10.22

Meet Vinteum and Qala, our new Bitcoin open source grant recipients

We’re sponsoring two new Bitcoin development initiatives: Vinteum in Brazil and Qala in Africa. Here’s what they do and why we’re bullish on Bitcoin open source development in emerging countries....

07.27.22

StormX is now on Okcoin

StormX (STMX) is now available on Okcoin. Here’s what it’s all about, in simple terms. 🌪 TL;DR What? You can now deposit, withdraw, and trade STMX on Okcoin. 👀Who? All...

07.19.22

Chain (XCN) is now on Okcoin

Chain (XCN) is now available on Okcoin. Here’s what it’s all about, in simple terms. 🔗 TL;DR What? You can now deposit XCN on Okcoin.Who? All Okcoin customers except for...

07.13.22

7 bear market mental health tips

Bear markets can be tough on the mind (and your portfolio) so here are 7 tips to keep your head clearer during a downturn. 💜 In summary Turn off notificationsBreatheTouch...

07.05.22

Optimism (OP) is now on Okcoin

Optimism’s native token, OP, is now available on Okcoin. Here’s how the project and the token work, in simple terms. 🌞 TL;DR What? You can now deposit, withdraw, and trade...

06.30.22

Our NFT NYC wrap up

We’re back from the biggest NFT conference in New York City. Whether you attended and want to relive some highlights or you stayed home and want a TL;DR, we’ve got...

06.27.22

Lightning attacks and package relay, explained

Gloria Zhao, Bitcoin Core developer, Brink fellow, and recent Okcoin grantee, presents some possible attacks against the Lightning network, and how her work on package relay can help mitigate them....

06.22.22

Is Tether the next LUNA?

The collapse of the Terra (LUNA) ecosystem gave more weight to the rumors of Tether (USDT)’s fragility. We dive into the likelihood of a USDT de-peg and map out its...