The move follows rising interest from global exchanges in South Korea’s crypto market amid regulatory tightening and shifting investor trends. OKX is reportedly pursuing a stake in Coinone, one of South Korea’s top five cryptocurrency exchanges, as part of a broader push i
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OKX may acquire 20% of Coinone OKX is discussing a joint investment with Korea Investment & Securities in Coinone, South Korea's third largest crypto exchange. The two parties may each acquire around a 20% stake through a new share issuance structure. Coinone is
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