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Star
Star Xu is the CEO and founder of OKX, a leading Web3 technology company and one of the largest global crypto exchanges by trading volume.
As a seasoned entrepreneur with a background in engineering and physics, Star is passionate about empowering users through the adoption of blockchain technology. Under Star's leadership, OKX has become a global leader in the blockchain and Web3 industry, offering trading and Web3 wallet services, as well as supporting innovative projects that provide long-term value.
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Ethereum
A Decade of Ethereum: My Personal Tribute
By Star Xu, Founder & CEO of OKX
Ten years ago, Ethereum launched with a promise to reshape the world—not just crypto, but of how we imagine finance, applications, and trust itself. Today, as Ethereum celebrates its 10-year anniversary, I find myself reflecting on the journey we’ve taken together—not just as OKX, but as an industry built on open ideas, resilient technology, and bold visions of the future.
Jul 31, 2025
OKX
OKX Pay for the next crypto generation
A message from OKX CEO Star Xu
Today we're rolling out a new product for more than a hundred million people who use our app globally. We're excited to introduce version one of OKX Pay, what we believe is a first-of-its-kind crypto payment app. This sub-app will be available within our OKX app, starting with customers in select markets, with a full roll out planned over the next few months.
Jun 16, 2025
OKX
Our Commitment to Compliance: Jonathan Brockmeier Joins OKX as Chief Compliance Officer
As OKX continues to grow and deepen our presence around the world, my commitment — and our company’s commitment — to compliance has never been stronger. That’s why I’m excited to welcome Jonathan Brockmeier as our new Chief Compliance Officer.
Apr 24, 2025
OKX
To another year of building
A letter from OKX Founder and CEO Star Xu
As the CEO of OKX, and a builder at heart, I'm proud to reflect on an extraordinary year of growth and progress. Despite challenges, 2024 was a year of focus, innovation, and resilience. We expanded and enhanced our products, made significant strides in bringing to market a transparent and regulatory compliant onshore business, and added weight to our already deep global executive bench. Most notably, 2024 marked a turning point for the industry, serving as crypto's "comeback year" after a period of heightened uncertainty.
Jan 24, 2025
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