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OKX Ventures and Korea Investment & Securities acquire nearly 20% stake in Coinone exchange
OKX Ventures and Korea Investment & Securities have each invested $53 million to acquire a combined 19.6% stake in South Korean crypto exchange Coinone.
Published 2026-05-29 06:07 UTCUpdated 2026-05-29 08:31 UTC
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Overview
OKX Ventures and Korea Investment & Securities have each invested $53 million to acquire a combined 19.6% stake in South Korean crypto exchange Coinone.
Score total
1.54
Momentum 24h
4
Posts
4
Origins
3
Source types
2
Duplicate ratio
25%
Why now
- South Korea's crypto market is evolving with increased regulatory clarity, attracting institutional capital.
- Coinone is positioning itself for growth in emerging crypto sectors like stablecoins and tokenized assets.
- OKX Ventures and Korea Investment & Securities are capitalizing on market opportunities amid global crypto adoption trends.
Why it matters
- The investment signals growing integration between traditional finance and crypto in South Korea.
- Coinone's expansion into stablecoins and tokenized securities could enhance crypto offerings in a regulated market.
- This deal may encourage further institutional investments in Asian crypto exchanges.
Continuity snapshot
- Trend status: insufficient_history.
- Continuity stage: broad_confirmed.
- Current status: open.
- 4 current source-linked posts are attached to this storyline.
All evidence
All evidence
OKX Ventures, Korea Investment & Securities to buy 19.6% Coinone stake for $106M
Cointelegraph · cointelegraph.com · 2026-05-29 08:31 UTC
OKX confirms $53 million investment to acquire 20% stake in Coinone crypto exchange
the_block_crypto · theblock.co · 2026-05-29 06:25 UTC
OKX Ventures buys $53 million stake in Korea's Coinone exchange
CoinDesk · coindesk.com · 2026-05-29 06:07 UTC
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