OKX, previously, Okcoin, is a prominent global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 technology company headquartered in Seychelles. It serves over 60 million users worldwide and is known for its extensive range of digital assets.
The OKX platform supports trading for over 350 cryptocurrencies with numerous trading pairs and offers a comprehensive suite of services catering including spot, margin, and advanced derivatives trading such as futures with up to 125X leverage, perpetual swaps, and options.
Beyond its centralized exchange, OKX has significantly expanded into the Web3 space with its versatile OKX Wallet, a multi-chain self-custody wallet with support for decentralized applications (DApps), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and a decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator.
OKX also provides a growth platform for cryptocurrency holdings through its "OKX Earn" program which offers staking and savings products alongside automated trading via its artificial intelligence-powered automated trading bots.
It has its own native utility token, OKB, which provides users with trading fee discounts and access to exclusive platform features. Additionally, OKX has developed its own Layer 2 network, X Layer (formerly OKC Chain), a ZK-powered chain designed to enhance scalability and interoperability within its ecosystem, using OKB as the native gas token.
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IDEMIA is a multinational technology company specializing in identity and security solutions. Headquartered in France, the company provides a broad range of products and services to clients in over 180 countries, including governments, enterprises, and financial institutions. Its core mission is to enable citizens and consumers to interact, pay, connect, travel, and access public or private spaces securely in both the physical and digital realms.
Leveraging deep expertise in biometrics including fingerprint, facial recognition, iris recognition, cryptography, and artificial intelligence, IDEMIA develops solutions across three primary divisions: secure transactions, public security, and smart identity. Related offerings include secure payment technologies and card issuance, connectivity solutions for mobile operators and IoT devices, and the creation of physical and digital identity credentials such as passports, ID cards, and mobile IDs. Furthermore, IDEMIA provides systems for border control, public safety, and access control.
The company's solutions are integral to numerous critical activities, from facilitating secure financial transactions and ensuring trusted communication networks to managing citizen identities and securing travel and public spaces.
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Australian Payments Plus (AP+) is the national organization responsible for Australia's core payment infrastructure. It was formed by the merger of three key entities: BPAY Group, the operator of the ubiquitous BPAY bill payment service; eftpos, the national debit card system for point-of-sale transactions; and NPP Australia, which runs the New Payments Platform (NPP). In its infrastructure capacity, AP+ processes over 7.5 billion transactions annually and is central to the daily economic activity of the country.
AP+ is also an active researcher organization that is constantly exploring the capabilities of distributed ledger technology and a member of the Hedera Council.
The relationship with Hedera provides AP+ with a framework for developing and testing new solutions that could one day integrate with or enhance its established portfolio of payment services. This involvement complements its research into other future-focused technologies, including its participation in the Reserve Bank of Australia's CBDC pilot program.
SCB TechX is a subsidiary of SCBX Group, the parent company of Thailand’s first bank, the Siam Commercial Bank (SCB). Its focus is on the development of digital technology solutions, applications, and platform-as-a-service offerings.
The company provides a range of services, including technology consulting, integrated solution development, and technology infrastructure and digital platforms management. With key applications and services including data analytics and AI solutions such as its TechX Data Platform for enterprises.
SCB TechX also specializes in cybersecurity, digital identity verification know your customer services (eKYC), and the development of enterprise-level apps and mobile banking solutions.
The firm leverages blockchain technology for cross-border payment initiatives and central bank digital currency (CBDC) research and the exploration of stablecoin use cases for cross-border remittances using Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) on the Hedera network in order to streamline international remittances, reduce costs, and provide massive improvements to transparency and settlement speed compared to traditional finance (TradFI) methods.