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OKCoin — Acquired

OKCoin was acquired by OKX

OK Group began sunsetting the OKCoin brand into OKX in 2023 across regions; Okcoin USA said trading and deposits would stop at 11:59 p.m. CT on 15 May 2026 as customers were directed to continue on OKX.

Successor: OKX

Founded 2013

OK Group retires the OKCoin brand into OKX

  1. October 9, 2023

    Global OKCoin-to-OKX rebrand announced

    OKX president Hong Fang said OK Group would phase out the OKCoin brand region by region in favor of a unified OKX identity.

  2. January 31, 2024

    Europe migration deadline

    Okcoin Europe told customers to migrate to OKX or face withdrawal-only accounts and maintenance fees after the rebrand cutoff.

  3. May 15, 2026

    OKCoin USA trading switched off

    Okcoin USA said all trading services and new deposits would stop at 11:59 p.m. CT, directing eligible users to OKX.

About OKCoin

OKCoin was one of the earliest large cryptocurrency exchanges, founded in 2013 by Star Xu's OK Group. It operated as the group's regulation-focused spot venue (including a US arm) while OKEx/OKX grew as the global derivatives and multi-product brand, before the group consolidated everything under OKX and shut OKCoin trading.

OKCoin — frequently asked questions

Is OKCoin still hiring?

No. OKX acquired OKCoin in May 15, 2026, and OKCoin is not listing jobs on its own.

Who acquired OKCoin?

OK Group began sunsetting the OKCoin brand into OKX in 2023 across regions; Okcoin USA said trading and deposits would stop at 11:59 p.m. CT on 15 May 2026 as customers were directed to continue on OKX.

Where can I find OKCoin jobs now?

Look at OKX. OKCoin is not hiring as a standalone company.

When was OKCoin founded?

OKCoin was founded in 2013.