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OKX Ventures, the investment arm of the crypto exchange OKX, announced a $5 million investment in the TON ecosystem (The Open Network).

The South Korean regulator might launch an investigation into the cryptocurrency exchange OKX for unauthorized advertising of one of its programs. Local laws mandate that every crypto company must undergo registration to smoothly engage with South Korean clients.

Tether has executed a significant freeze of $225 million in assets, targeting an international crime ring involved in human trafficking. This strategic move was a result of a collaboration between Tether, the U.S. Department of Justice, and the cryptocurrency exchange OKX.

With $549 billion, September recorded the lowest trading volume of the year for Bitcoin futures. The list of leaders comprises: Binance with $247 billion in trades OKX with $95 billion ByBit accounting for $75 billion Bitget recording $68 billion On another note, DEX platforms also set an annual low with a trading volume of $32 billion.With $549 billion, September recorded the lowest trading volume of the year for Bitcoin futures.The list of leaders comprises: Binance with $247 billion in trades OKX with $95 billion ByBit accounting for $75 billion Bitget recording $68 billion On another note, DEX platforms also set an annual low with a trading volume of $32 billion.

This August, Huobi bolstered its stance in the market by 2%, while MEXC followed closely with a 1.5% increase, and WhiteBit saw a boost of about 0.5%. However, the likes of Binance, Upbit, and OKX didn’t fare as well, each dropping by an average figure hovering around 1.75%. To curb trading vulnerabilities, many are now gravitating towards alternate crypto hubs in their endeavors.

Sonic, a second-layer gaming blockchain built on Solana, has raised $12 million in its latest funding round, reaching a diluted valuation of $100 million. Prominent venture firms like Bitkraft Ventures, Galaxy Interactive, OKX Ventures, and others participated in the investment.

On January 23, OKX's token, OKB, saw an unexpected market shakeup. Its price dramatically fell by 50%, dropping from $52 to nearly $25, before recovering to $46.

The Wall Street Memes (WSM) meme token is slated for listing on OKX Exchange, happening today at 10:00 GMT. A similar event with PEPE saw the token's price soar with a 15x increase. But what exactly is Wall Street Memes? Originating from Reddit a few years back, this meme community has grown to nearly 800,000 members across different social media platforms, humorously dissecting crypto and financial news. Before rolling out the WSM token in May, they were renowned for their Wall Street Bulls NFT collection. Their token's presale has drawn to a close, amassing approximately $25 million with the token's cost fixed at $0.0337.

Despite the ongoing rally in June, spot trade volumes in Q2 experienced a substantial decline, reaching their lowest level since 2020, according to Kaiko. Binance saw the most significant drop in trading activity, with volumes plunging by nearly 70%. Other exchanges such as Coinbase, Kraken, OKX, and Huobi also witnessed a decline of over 50% in trade volumes.