Institutional news (37)

Written by Lennix Lai, Chief Commercial Officer at OKX Today we were pleased to announce that we've officially partnered with Standard Chartered, a leading international cross-border bank, as our third-party crypto custodian for institutional clients. This milestone reflects our commitment to security, innovation, and the future of digital assets.

Keep up with the latest in crypto market commentary as we share the insights from our institutional research partners. In this edition, GSR identifies major upcoming drivers for the market ahead and presents thoughts on each.

Keep up with the latest in crypto market commentary as we share the insights from our institutional research partners. In this edition, GSR recaps the crypto markets for the month of September. Bitcoin and Ethereum

A message from OKX Global Chief Commercial Officer Lennix Lai. Opinions are that of the author and do not reflect OKX's official view. Not financial advice. I'm pleased to share the launch of our new research brief, " ," commissioned by OKX Institutional and authored by Economist Impact. This comprehensive study features insights and analysis from industry leaders such as Citi, Skybridge Capital and VanEck, and delves into the transformative potential of digital assets for institutional investors with a focus on four key areas: institutional asset allocation, custody, regulatory developments and risk management.

Keep up with the latest in crypto market commentary as we share the insights from our institutional research partners. In this edition, GSR recaps the crypto markets for the month of August. Bitcoin and Ethereum

This edition's Top of Mind with 10x Research explores the institutional embrace of Bitcoin, marking a new era in wealth management. We examine Bitcoin's journey from niche asset to portfolio cornerstone, analyzing the impact of influential endorsements, generational wealth shifts, and the landmark launch of Bitcoin Spot ETFs.

This edition's Top of Mind with 10x Research examines Bitcoin's growing political influence and its performance across U.S. presidencies. We take a look at Bitcoin's strong pre-election year trends, the 2024 election's potential impact, and how rising prices are turning skeptics into advocates.

Keep up with the latest in crypto market commentary as we share the insights from our institutional research partners. In this edition, GSR recaps the crypto markets for the month of July. Bitcoin and Ethereum

This edition's Top of Mind with 10x Research covers how the recent Bitcoin halving may have mitigated the typical post-launch sell-off, the shift towards a HODL strategy among large Bitcoin miners, and the positive impact on Bitcoin's price due to reduced supply pressure.

This edition's Top of Mind has 10x Research analyzing upcoming major cryptocurrency payouts from Mt. Gox, Genesis Global, and FTX, and their potential market implications, providing a roadmap of anticipated market flows through the end of 2024.

We're happy to announce that we have successfully achieved System and Organization Controls (SOC) 1 Type 2 compliance, confirming that we meet the highest global standards for protecting institutional clients' data and assets.

Keep up with the latest in crypto market commentary as we share the insights from our institutional research partners. In this edition, GSR recaps the crypto markets for the month of June. Bitcoin and Ethereum

In this inaugural edition of our Institutional Top of Mind with 10x Research , we delve into the critical role of flows and liquidity in the crypto market, highlighting recent trends in stablecoin volumes and Bitcoin futures activity.

Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are valuable to traders in the institutional space. In this week's edition, we explore the Federal Reserve's efforts to prevent stagflation by holding interest rates steady for the rest of 2024, and what that means for cryptocurrency prices. We will also look at what institutional investors can do to mitigate risk during this period of heightened volatility.

Keep up with the latest in crypto market commentary as we share the insights from our institutional research partners. In this edition, GSR recaps the crypto markets for the month of May. Bitcoin and Ethereum

Today, we're happy to announce the launch of our 'Hybrid Spreads' orderbooks, which enable professional traders and asset managers to execute spread trades between legs of different margin currencies from a single orderbook with zero leg risk and margin efficiencies gained from a delta-hedged atomic execution.

Today, we're happy to announce our strategic partnership with Hidden Road Partners (Hidden Road), the global credit network for institutions. This partnership aims to offer a turn-key experience for Hidden Road's clients, enabling them to execute advanced trading strategies and facilitate delta rolls more efficiently.

Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are valuable to traders in the institutional space. In this week's edition, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Institutional Research for OKX, analyzes the recent trends in crypto venture funding and explores what the data suggests about the sustainability of current cryptocurrency market valuations. Despite new all-time highs for Bitcoin, venture capital investment remains well below previous peaks. This divergence between funding activity and price appreciation raises key questions about current market valuation.

Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are valuable to traders in the institutional space. In this week's edition, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, delved into one of the recent trending topics in the financial market: Bitcoin reached a new all-time high. He analyzes the major distinctions between the all-time highs observed in 2020 and 2024, aiming to analyze the implications these differences hold for the future trajectory of Bitcoin and market dynamics.

Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are valuable to traders in the institutional space. In this week's edition, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, wishes every reader a prosperous Chinese New Year as we enter the Year of the "loong." With the recent market rally and consolidation, and the upcoming Bitcoin halving event, we present three key indicators and observations, all starting with the word "long," symbolizing our celebration.

Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are important to traders in the institutional space. In this week's edition, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, explores the profound market impact resulting from the recent launches of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US. He analyzes the dynamic interplay between supply and demand and the consequential changes in market structure. Additionally, he highlights potential trading opportunities that institutional traders can seize following this significant market event.

Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are important to investors in the institutional space. In this week's edition, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, shares his three predictions for the Institutional crypto market in 2024. Alongside unveiling these predictions, he'll also explain why these trends hold significant importance for institutions currently positioned in crypto space.

Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are important to traders in the institutional space. This week, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, looks at one top-of-mind issue in this installment: how a recent collaboration between OKX, CoinShares & Komainu marks a significant advancement in institutional crypto trading.

Are we heading into Altcoin season? Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are important to traders in the institutional space. In this week's edition, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, looks at various market indicators and the overall market environment to assess the likelihood of an altcoin season on the horizon. Additionally, we explore key considerations that can guide participation in this potential altcoin rally.