OKEx Named Top 10 Exchange in CryptoCompare's Latest Exchange Benchmark Report

MALTA, Malta - Nov. 19, 2019 - PRLog -- OKEx (https://www.okex.com/) (www.okex.com), the world's largest digital asset futures exchange, has been named among the top 10 exchanges among 160+ active spot exchanges globally, according to the latest cryptocurrency Exchange Benchmark report (https://www.cryptocompare.com/external/research/exchange-ranking/) from CryptoCompare, a global leader in digital asset data. With a refined methodology, the new report now offers market participants and new entrants the most comprehensive, granular and reliable source of information on the best digital asset trading venues. OKEx takes the top spot with a grade A verification in the Q3 report, further highlighting OKEx's continuous effort and innovation in product development.

"We are glad to be well-received by our customers and analysts, and it's encouraging to see our years of hard work rewarded with a grade A verification," said Andy Cheung, Head of Operations of OKEx. "This honor by a trusted firm shows that we are on the right track. We will never stop improving, and will continue to develop and bring the best products to the global community. We hope to see ourselves at an even higher position next time."

Launched in June 2019, CryptoCompare's Exchange Benchmark was created in response to growing concerns over cryptocurrency exchanges engaging in wash trading and incentivised trading schemes to inflate volumes. The rankings bring transparency to the market and serve as a guide to traders, investors, regulators and exchange service providers who wish to understand the crypto exchange landscape and manage risks effectively.

The analysis reveals the top ten exchanges to be: Gemini (1), itBit (2), Coinbase (3), Kraken (4), Bitstamp (5), Liquid (6), OKEx (7), Poloniex (8), bitFlyer (9) and Bitfinex (10). The ranking components include geography, legal/regulatory, investment, team/company, data provision, trade surveillance, and market quality. Analysis is based on public information and detailed methodology is made freely available, underscoring CryptoCompare's commitment to bringing greater transparency and improved decision-making to the cryptocurrency marketplace.

ABOUT OKEx

OKEx (https://www.okex.com/) (www.okex.com) is a world-leading digital asset exchange headquartered in Malta, offering comprehensive digital asset trading services including fiat-to-token trading, spot trading, and derivatives trading to traders globally with blockchain technology. Currently, the exchange offers over 400 token and futures trading pairs enabling users to optimize their strategies.

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About CryptoCompare

CryptoCompare is the global leader in digital asset data. Institutional and retail investors rely on the company for real-time, high quality data spanning 3,200+ coins and 150,000+ currency pairs. By aggregating and analysing tick data from globally recognised exchanges and seamlessly integrating multiple datasets, CryptoCompare provides a comprehensive, granular overview of the market across trade, order book, historical, social and blockchain data.

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