{"id":56103,"date":"2022-01-18T13:10:57","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T11:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=56103"},"modified":"2025-09-04T04:49:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T01:49:16","slug":"okex-rebrands-to-okx-to-reflect-web3-ambitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/okex-rebrands-to-okx-to-reflect-web3-ambitions\/","title":{"rendered":"OKEx rebrands to OKX to reflect Web3 ambitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The digital asset exchange OKEx has rebranded to OKX to emphasise its commitment to the development of the crypto industry and the Web 3.0 ecosystem.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\" data-lang=\\\"en\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"en\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\">New year, new us. <\/p>\n<p>To continue our commitment to the advancement of the <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/crypto?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#crypto<\/a> industry and <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Web3?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#Web3<\/a>, we\u2019ve rebranded to <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OKX?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#OKX<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Join us at the world\u2019s leading crypto ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about our rebrand here \u2935\ufe0f<a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/SQPNR1Ieyk\\\">https:\/\/t.co\/SQPNR1Ieyk<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/WYJqjS70lt\\\">pic.twitter.com\/WYJqjS70lt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 OKX (previously OKEx) (@okx) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/okx\/status\/1483348309339164674?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">January 18, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The company noted that it has already moved beyond its role as a centralized exchange\u2014the Ex in the former name symbolising exchange.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, the platform is developing new products for the global promotion of cryptocurrencies. Among those already launched: non-custodial wallet MetaX, <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/okex-launches-nft-marketplace-and-defi-dashboard\">NFT marketplace<\/a> and the decentralised exchange OEC. The company is also exploring opportunities in the realms of metaverses and GameFi.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>\u00abWe are building much more than a centralized exchange. It is time to develop our brand to reflect what we stand for and what we strive toward\u00bb, the statement said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>OKX pledged to continue \u201cthe release of next-generation crypto products\u201d with a view to building on those that already exist.<\/p>\n<p>As reported, in October 2021 Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/facebook-rebrands-as-meta-nfts-to-feature-in-zuckerbergs-metaverse\">conducted a major rebrand.<\/a> The new name\u2014Meta\u2014demonstrates a commitment to building the metaverse.<\/p>\n<p>In December, the payments company Square <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/square-to-rename-to-block-as-it-focuses-on-blockchain-projects\">changed its name to Block<\/a> to reflect its focus on blockchain projects.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on <a href=\\\"https:\/\/vk.com\/forklogcom\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">VK<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The digital asset exchange OKEx has rebranded to OKX to emphasise its commitment to the development of the crypto industry and the Web 3.0 ecosystem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1291,816],"class_list":["post-56103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-okx","tag-rebranding"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"219","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56103"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56104,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56103\/revisions\/56104"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}