📰 Argentina commits to OECD crypto tax reporting framework by 2029 🗓️ Sep 16 2026 08:35 UTC Argentina has committed to implementing the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework and starting the automatic exchange of information on crypto transactions by September 2029, bringing the country into a system now backed by 77 jurisdictions. The OECD’s Global Forum on Transpare... ➤ Argentina has committed to implementing the OECD's Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) by September 2029, joining 77 other jurisdictions. ➤ This framework mandates crypto exchanges and providers to collect and report customer identification and transaction data for cross-border tax information sharing. ➤ While CARF does not create new taxes, Argentina must integrate it into domestic law, and the country's crypto market remains heavily concentrated in stablecoins. #argentina #oecd #cryptoassetreportingframework #carf #taxreporting #informationexchange #cryptotransactions #stablecoins #virtualassetserviceproviders 🔗 Read more at:

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Argentina commits to OECD crypto tax reporting framework by 2029

Argentina has committed to implementing the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework and starting the automatic exchange of information on crypto ...

📰 Liquid Network loses $320M, CLARITY vote nears, Bitcoin ETFs shed $463M | Weekly recap 🗓️ Sep 12 2026 06:35 UTC In this week’s edition of the weekly recap, a withdrawal of nearly 4,000 BTC forced Liquid Network to suspend transactions before operators began a limited restart. The U.S. CLARITY Act faced fresh doubts ahead of a Sep. 15 Senate vote,… ➤ Liquid Network experienced a significant incident involving a large withdrawal of BTC, leading to a temporary suspension of transactions and a partial restart after an emergency update. ➤ The U.S. CLARITY Act faces uncertainty ahead of a crucial Senate vote, with divisions among senators regarding its advancement, while U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw substantial outflows. ➤ Other notable events include the DOJ restraining crypto assets linked to the Xinbi network, the Ethereum Foundation ranking proposals for its Hegotá upgrade, and various banks and platforms expanding their digital asset services. #liquidnetwork #bitcoinetfs #clarityact #ethereumfoundation #usspotbitcoinetfs #doj #xinbiguaranteenetwork #hegitaupgrade #harmony #robinhood 🔗 Read more at:

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Liquid Network loses $320M, CLARITY vote nears, Bitcoin ETFs shed $463M | Weekly recap

In this week’s edition of the weekly recap, a withdrawal of nearly 4,000 BTC forced Liquid Network to suspend transactions before operators began...

📰 Bitcoin sentiment tops 89 for first time since March 2024 🗓️ Sep 12 2026 11:15 UTC Bitcoin market sentiment has risen above 89 on an index tracked by CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost, reaching its highest level since March 2024 before easing back. CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost said the last comparable burst of bullish sentiment came in March 2024.… ➤ Bitcoin sentiment reached an 'extreme greed' level above 89, the highest since March 2024, according to CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost. ➤ Despite the high sentiment, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced significant net outflows totaling $462.7 million in the past week, indicating a divergence in market signals. ➤ The article highlights the potential for market turning points around extreme sentiment readings and notes upcoming Federal Reserve decisions as key factors influencing Bitcoin's price. #bitcoin #sentiment #cryptoquant #darkfost #extremegreed #spotbitcoinetfs #netoutflows #marketturningpoints #alternativemefeargreedindex #federalreserve 🔗 Read more at:

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Bitcoin sentiment tops 89 for first time since March 2024

Bitcoin market sentiment has risen above 89 on an index tracked by CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost, reaching its highest level since March 2024 before...

📰 CLARITY Act faces Sept. 15 Senate test 🗓️ Sep 13 2026 09:15 UTC The CLARITY Act faces a Sept. 15 Senate cloture vote as supporters seek Democratic backing to open debate on U.S. crypto rules. ➤ The U.S. Senate is set for a critical cloture vote on September 15th for the CLARITY Act, a bill aimed at establishing a federal framework for cryptocurrency regulation. ➤ The vote requires 60 senators to proceed to debate, with significant disagreements persisting between the crypto industry and banking groups over stablecoin provisions, AML controls, and regulatory authority. ➤ Failure to pass the CLARITY Act could lead to regulatory uncertainty, potentially pushing digital asset development to other jurisdictions and leaving the U.S. without a comprehensive market structure. #clarityact #cryptoregulation #senatevote #stablecoin #sec #cftc #bankingindustry #lobbying #legislativewindow #uscryptorules 🔗 Read more at:

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CLARITY Act faces Sept. 15 Senate test

The CLARITY Act faces a Sept. 15 Senate cloture vote as supporters seek Democratic backing to open debate on U.S. crypto rules.

📰 Revised CLARITY Act targets ‘non-decentralized’ DeFi operators 🗓️ Sep 11 2026 06:25 UTC Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and the Crypto Council for Innovation backed the revised CLARITY Act ahead of its Senate vote. ➤ The revised CLARITY Act proposes that regulators determine if operators of 'non-decentralized finance trading protocols' must comply with securities, commodities, and AML requirements. ➤ The bill defines such protocols based on the ability of controllers to materially alter rules, restrict users, or deviate from transparent code, with the SEC, CFTC, and Treasury to develop specific rules. ➤ Despite industry backing from Coinbase and the Crypto Council for Innovation, ongoing disputes over ethics and stablecoin rewards may impact its advancement in the Senate. #clarityact #defi #sec #cftc #aml #securities #commodities #coinbase #brianarmstrong #senate 🔗 Read more at:

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Revised CLARITY Act targets ‘non-decentralized’ DeFi operators

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and the Crypto Council for Innovation backed the revised CLARITY Act ahead of its Senate vote.

📰 Metaplanet Shrinks Series 10 Stock Pool by 41% and Launches HK Subsidiary 🗓️ Sep 11 2026 16:25 UTC Japan’s publicly listed Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet has moved to ease shareholder concerns tied to its Series 10 stock acquisition rights. In an announcement made by CEO Simon Gerovich on Friday, the company said it will further amend the rights after criticism over poten... ➤ Metaplanet, a publicly listed Bitcoin treasury company, is reducing its Series 10 stock acquisition rights by 41% to address shareholder concerns about potential dilution. ➤ The company is resetting the conversion ratio and withdrawing plans for an employee incentive vehicle, aiming to improve its Bitcoin-per-fully-diluted-share metric. ➤ Concurrently, Metaplanet announced plans to launch a Hong Kong subsidiary, Metaplanet Asset Management Asia Limited, to expand its business into trading Bitcoin, equities, and credit products in Asian markets. #metaplanet #bitcointreasury #series10stock #shareholderconcerns #dilution #conversionratio #hongkongsubsidiary #projectnova #assetmanagement #equities 🔗 Read more at:

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Metaplanet Shrinks Series 10 Stock Pool by 41% and Launches HK Subsidiary

Japan’s publicly listed Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet has moved to ease shareholder concerns tied to its Series 10 stock acquisition rights...

📰 Revolut Leaks Passports, Bitcoin Transaction Histories to Fake Government Request 🗓️ Sep 12 2026 17:01 UTC The fintech company fulfilled a fraudulent information request sent from a government agency's own email domain, exposing ID documents and full crypto transaction histories for a "limited" number of users. ➤ Fintech company Revolut leaked sensitive customer data, including passport copies and Bitcoin transaction histories, due to a sophisticated impersonation scam disguised as a government request. ➤ The breach affected a 'limited' number of customers, with the exposed data encompassing identity details, contact information, and financial records. ➤ The incident has sparked criticism regarding Know Your Customer (KYC) rules and their effectiveness in protecting users, especially in light of rising 'wrench attacks' on crypto holders. #revolut #databreach #bitcointransactionhistory #passportdata #kyc #governmentimpersonation #fintech #zachxbt #wrenchattacks #customerdata 🔗 Read more at:

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Revolut Leaks Passports, Bitcoin Transaction Histories to Fake Government Request

The fintech company fulfilled a fraudulent information request sent from a government agency's own email domain, exposing ID documents and full cry...

📰 MoneyGram launches Visa stablecoin card as remittance rivals expand 🗓️ Sep 10 2026 16:15 UTC MoneyGram is launching a Visa-branded stablecoin debit card in Colombia as it expands its blockchain payments strategy alongside MGUSD and crypto ramps. ➤ MoneyGram is launching a Visa-branded stablecoin debit card in Colombia, initially as a virtual card, to enhance its blockchain payments strategy. ➤ This move follows a similar launch by rival Western Union and integrates MoneyGram's MGUSD stablecoin with its app and self-custodial wallet. ➤ The World Bank highlights stablecoins as a key tool for reducing remittance costs, with debit cards being the most cost-effective instrument for receiving remittances. #moneygram #visa #stablecoincard #colombia #remittances #mgusd #stellar #westernunion #rain #worldbank 🔗 Read more at:

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MoneyGram launches Visa stablecoin card as remittance rivals expand

MoneyGram is launching a Visa-branded stablecoin debit card in Colombia as it expands its blockchain payments strategy alongside MGUSD and crypto r...

📰 ESMA Warns Crypto-Market Linkages May Heighten Risks for TradFi 🗓️ Sep 11 2026 00:55 UTC Europe’s securities regulator is warning that the lines between crypto markets and traditional finance are getting thinner—and that this could make systemic shocks travel farther. In a new risk monitoring report, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) says the growi... ➤ ESMA warns that increasing connectivity between crypto and traditional finance, particularly through tokenized equities and DeFi exploits, could amplify systemic risks. ➤ The regulator highlights prediction markets as an emerging concern due to potential insider trading and manipulation, which may be harder to detect with crypto involvement. ➤ Ongoing jurisdictional disputes in the US regarding event contracts could shape regulatory approaches to crypto-related financial products across borders. #esma #cryptomarkets #traditionalfinance #systemicrisk #tokenizedequities #defiexploits #predictionmarkets #marketmanipulation #regulatoryscrutiny #usjurisdiction 🔗 Read more at:

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ESMA Warns Crypto-Market Linkages May Heighten Risks for TradFi

Europe’s securities regulator is warning that the lines between crypto markets and traditional finance are getting thinner—and that this could ...

📰 EU Finance Groups Urge Removal of Cap on Tokenized Securities 🗓️ Sep 11 2026 03:55 UTC A coalition of European market infrastructure and tokenization groups is urging EU lawmakers to rethink a proposed cap on tokenized financial instruments, arguing that the current ceiling is too low for Europe to scale blockchain-based trading and settlement. In a draft letter da... ➤ European finance groups are urging EU lawmakers to remove or significantly increase the proposed 100 billion euro cap on tokenized financial instruments. ➤ They argue the current limit is insufficient for scaling blockchain-based trading and settlement, especially when compared to the US market which has no comparable volume caps. ➤ The coalition proposes a baseline of 500 billion euros or no cap at all to foster liquidity and investor reach in the EU's DLT Pilot Regime. #tokenizedsecurities #dltpilotregime #eulawmakers #volumecap #blockchaintrading #marketinfrastructure #securitize #nasdaq #boersestuttgartgroup #500billioneuros 🔗 Read more at:

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EU Finance Groups Urge Removal of Cap on Tokenized Securities

A coalition of European market infrastructure and tokenization groups is urging EU lawmakers to rethink a proposed cap on tokenized financial instr...

📰 Liquid Network Restarts Block Production After $320M Exploit 🗓️ Sep 11 2026 02:55 UTC Liquid Network has restarted block production after a major Bitcoin withdrawal from its federation wallet, but it is still operating in a limited recovery mode. According to a Thursday update posted on X by Liquid_BTC, the network resumed producing blocks “without transactions” w... ➤ Liquid Network has resumed block production after a $320 million Bitcoin exploit, but is operating in a limited recovery mode with transactions and peg operations suspended. ➤ The incident was caused by a vulnerability in Elements software related to proof verification cache handling, which has since been addressed with an emergency update (v23.3.4). ➤ While core consensus duties are functioning, Liquid is prioritizing the rebuilding of its BTC/L-BTC reserve and monitoring the system for full stabilization before restoring all functionalities. #liquidnetwork #bitcoin #exploit #federationwallet #blockproduction #elementssoftware #vulnerability #recoverymode #lbtc #blockstream 🔗 Read more at:

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Liquid Network Restarts Block Production After $320M Exploit

Liquid Network has restarted block production after a major Bitcoin withdrawal from its federation wallet, but it is still operating in a limited r...

📰 Incredibly proud to support BlackRock’s first tokenised money market fund in Hong Kong. 🗓️ Sep 11 2026 14:02 UTC - Waqar Chaudry Incredibly proud to support BlackRock’s first tokenised money market fund in Hong Kong. A few firsts including using Anchorpoint HKDAP, this serves as a significant use case for HKDAP—a regulated on-chain HKD-backed stablecoin issued by SCB-led Anchorpoint Financial Limited—which investors will use for subscriptions and redemptions. Thank you to BlackRock for their partnership on this. Ole Matthiessen , global head of transaction services & digital assets, Standard Chartered: “This milestone re... ➤ BlackRock has launched its first tokenized money market fund in Hong Kong, utilizing the regulated HKD-backed stablecoin HKDAP issued by Anchorpoint Financial Limited. ➤ Investors will use HKDAP for subscriptions and redemptions, marking a significant use case for the stablecoin and demonstrating the convergence of traditional asset management with on-chain infrastructure. ➤ This initiative is seen as a milestone for tokenized finance, highlighting the transformative potential of tokenized money in the real-world economy and a major step for Standard Chartered's clients. #blackrock #tokenizedmoneymarketfund #hongkong #anchorpoint #hkdap #stablecoin #standardchartered #onchain #subscriptionsandredemptions 🔗 Read more at:

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Incredibly proud to support BlackRock’s first tokenised money market fund in Hong Kong.

Incredibly proud to support BlackRock’s first tokenised money market fund in Hong Kong. A few firsts including using Anchorpoint HKDAP, this serv...

📰 Nasdaq backs Kraken to launch tokenized stocks - Briefs Finance 🗓️ Sep 10 2026 14:50 UTC - ktalwar Nasdaq's venture arm invests $100M in Payward (Kraken) to build infrastructure and surveillance for tokenized shares, targeting a Q2 2027 launch. ➤ Nasdaq's venture arm is investing $100 million in Kraken (Payward) to develop infrastructure and surveillance for tokenized stocks, with a target launch in Q2 2027. ➤ The partnership aims to create a backbone for issuing and exchanging tokenized equities, potentially enabling faster trading and settlement, and continuous market operation. ➤ This initiative aligns with a broader Wall Street trend towards mainstream adoption of tokenized securities, though questions remain about shareholder rights versus economic exposure. #nasdaq #kraken #tokenizedstocks #equities #blockchain #infrastructure #marketsurveillance #settlement #digitalassets 🔗 Read more at:

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Nasdaq backs Kraken to launch tokenized stocks - Briefs Finance

Nasdaq's venture arm invests $100M in Payward (Kraken) to build infrastructure and surveillance for tokenized shares, targeting a Q2 2027 launch.

📰 Coinbase Wallet Rebrands to Chase 'Anything, Anywhere' Trading as Robinhood Chain Heats Up 🗓️ Sep 10 2026 18:51 UTC Head of Product Ryan Kass says the return to Coinbase Wallet reflects a broader trading strategy, with the self-custody app serving as a testing ground for new assets and experiences. ➤ Coinbase Wallet is rebranding back to its original name to emphasize its strategy of enabling trading of any asset across any blockchain, including tokenized stocks and assets on networks like Solana and Robinhood Chain. ➤ The self-custody app will serve as a 'test kitchen' for new assets and experiences, integrating with platforms like Hyperliquid for perpetual futures, while still supporting the Base network. ➤ This strategic shift moves away from a social-first focus towards a broader 'everything exchange' model, prioritizing user demand for diverse asset trading. #coinbasewallet #baseapp #robinhoodchain #multichaintrading #tokenizedstocks #hyperliquid #solana #selfcustody #cryptotrading #assetaccessibility 🔗 Read more at:

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Coinbase Wallet Rebrands to Chase 'Anything, Anywhere' Trading as Robinhood Chain Heats Up

Head of Product Ryan Kass says the return to Coinbase Wallet reflects a broader trading strategy, with the self-custody app serving as a testing gr...

📰 Nasdaq-Linked Deal: $100M Investment in Kraken’s Parent at $21B Valuation 🗓️ Sep 10 2026 19:55 UTC Nasdaq has put $100 million into Payward, the parent company behind the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange, as part of an expansion push into tokenized assets. The investment is positioned to connect Nasdaq-listed equities to tokenized trading through Kraken’s platform, while also br... ➤ Nasdaq has invested $100 million in Kraken's parent company, Payward, at a $21 billion valuation, aiming to integrate tokenized Nasdaq-listed equities onto Kraken's platform. ➤ The deal includes the adoption of Nasdaq's surveillance technology across Payward's various trading venues, enhancing market integrity and compliance for tokenized assets. ➤ This strategic investment signifies a move towards mainstream distribution channels for tokenized equities, with other major exchanges also actively pursuing similar initiatives. #nasdaq #kraken #payward #tokenizedequities #surveillancetechnology #marketinfrastructure #ventureinvestment #21billionvaluation #regulatorycompliance #exchangeintegration 🔗 Read more at:

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Nasdaq-Linked Deal: $100M Investment in Kraken’s Parent at $21B Valuation

Nasdaq has put $100 million into Payward, the parent company behind the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange, as part of an expansion push into tokenized...

📰 Long tail RWA issuers reach $10B market cap, led by J.P. Morgan 🗓️ Aug 26 2026 20:54 UTC - Editorial Team ➤ The 'long tail' of RWA issuers has reached a $9.6 billion market cap, becoming the fastest-growing segment in tokenization. ➤ J.P. Morgan is a leading player, with its tokenized funds (JLTXX and MONY) approaching $885 million in combined value, facilitated by its Kinexys platform. ➤ Tokenized yield products like Treasuries and money market funds are driving growth by offering regulated returns and enabling DeFi composability. #rwa #jpmorgan #tokenizedtreasuries #moneymarketfunds #kinexys #solana #defi #institutionaladoption #marketcap #longtailissuers 🔗 Read more at:

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Long tail RWA issuers reach $10B market cap, led by J.P. Morgan

The 'long tail' of RWA issuers has reached a $9.6 billion market cap, becoming the fastest-growing segment in tokenization.,J.P. Morgan is a leadin...

📰 OKX launches 10x OpenAI, Anthropic X-Perps in Europe 🗓️ Sep 10 2026 18:25 UTC OKX has introduced pre-IPO derivatives tied to OpenAI and Anthropic alongside 100 tokenized stock markets for eligible European traders. The Sep. 10 announcement from OKX said its new pre-IPO X-Perps allow eligible European customers to trade changes in the implied… ➤ OKX has launched pre-IPO derivatives (X-Perps) for OpenAI and Anthropic, allowing European traders to speculate on their implied valuations with up to 10x leverage. ➤ The exchange also introduced 100 tokenized stock and ETF markets, enabling 24/7 trading of assets like Google, Nvidia, and SPY, though these do not confer direct ownership or voting rights. ➤ The launch highlights the growing demand for tokenized financial products in Europe post-MiCA, while US regulators continue to explore frameworks for tokenized equity trading. #okx #preipoderivatives #openai #anthropic #tokenizedstocks #europe #leverage #xperps #privatemarkets #sec 🔗 Read more at:

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OKX launches 10x OpenAI, Anthropic X-Perps in Europe

OKX has introduced pre-IPO derivatives tied to OpenAI and Anthropic alongside 100 tokenized stock markets for eligible European traders. The Sep. 1...

📰 Debating XRP Debts Challenges Tokenized Financing Stories 🗓️ Sep 10 2026 19:25 UTC Speculation on XRP debts is tested by Stellar’s disclosure of $490 million worth of tokenized non-U.S. government debts, yet no U.S. policy evidence links XRP to debt servicing. ➤ Stellar has disclosed $490 million in tokenized non-U.S. government debt on its platform, positioning itself as a leader in this niche, while Ethereum leads in tokenized Treasuries. ➤ Speculation linking XRP to servicing U.S. national debt is contrasted with a lack of policy evidence, despite discussions on economic growth and sovereign wealth funds. ➤ The article distinguishes between the practical application of tokenization (e.g., Stellar's use of Mexican CETES) and speculative claims about XRP's role in government debt management, emphasizing the need for concrete institutional adoption. #xrp #stellar #tokenizeddebt #sovereigndebt #usnationaldebt #rwaxyz #ethereum #blockchainadoption #jdvance 🔗 Read more at:

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Debating XRP Debts Challenges Tokenized Financing Stories

Speculation on XRP debts is tested by Stellar’s disclosure of $490 million worth of tokenized non-U.S. government debts, yet no U.S. policy evide...

📰 Coinbase Wallet returns as Base App shifts to trading 🗓️ Sep 10 2026 19:56 UTC - Lawrence Mondal Coinbase restores its Wallet name as the former Base App focuses on multichain trading, Hyperliquid perpetuals and tokenized stocks. ➤ Coinbase has rebranded its 'Base App' back to 'Coinbase Wallet', refocusing on multichain trading, perpetual futures, and tokenized stocks. ➤ The wallet will serve as a 'test kitchen' for assets and products not listed on Coinbase's centralized exchange, including long-tail tokens and new chains like Robinhood Chain and Monad. ➤ Despite a shift away from social features, the wallet retains its self-custodial nature and integrates with platforms like Hyperliquid for trading, while tokenized stocks are available to non-U.S. users. #coinbasewallet #baseapp #tokenizedstocks #hyperliquid #perpetualfutures #multichaintrading #selfcustodial #robinhoodchain #monad #defi 🔗 Read more at:

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Coinbase Wallet returns as Base App shifts to trading

Coinbase restores its Wallet name as the former Base App focuses on multichain trading, Hyperliquid perpetuals and tokenized stocks.

📰 OKX Unlocks OpenAI Exposure With 10x Leverage 🗓️ Sep 10 2026 19:42 UTC - Maxwell Mutuma OKX launches OpenAI and Anthropic pre-IPO perpetual futures in Europe, offering long and short trading with up to 10x leverage. ➤ OKX has launched pre-IPO perpetual futures for OpenAI and Anthropic in Europe, allowing traders to speculate on company valuations with up to 10x leverage. ➤ These derivative contracts offer price exposure but do not grant ownership, voting rights, or actual shares in the companies. ➤ The exchange also expanded its tokenized stock and ETF offerings, catering to growing European demand for derivatives and round-the-clock trading access. #okx #openai #anthropic #preipo #perpetualfutures #leverage #tokenizedstocks #etfs #europeantraders #derivatives 🔗 Read more at:

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OKX Unlocks OpenAI Exposure With 10x Leverage

OKX launches OpenAI and Anthropic pre-IPO perpetual futures in Europe, offering long and short trading with up to 10x leverage.