{"id":599639,"date":"2026-05-15T11:52:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T11:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/okx-reportedly-eyes-coinone-stake-in-south-korea-push\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T11:52:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T11:52:43","slug":"okx-reportedly-eyes-coinone-stake-in-south-korea-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/okx-reportedly-eyes-coinone-stake-in-south-korea-push\/","title":{"rendered":"OKX reportedly eyes Coinone stake in South Korea push"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9oaS1vbmUtbW9udGgtbGVmdC10by1jcnlwdG8tdGF4LXNlYXNvbi01LWNyaXRpY2FsLW1pc3Rha2VzLXRvLWF2b2lkLmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"OKX reportedly eyes Coinone stake in South Korea push\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>OKX is reportedly seeking a 20% stake in South Korean crypto exchange Coinone as foreign and domestic firms compete for market access.<\/p>\n<p>Global crypto exchange OKX is reportedly in talks with Korea Investment &amp; Securities to take a major stake in Coinone, marking the latest shakeup in South Korea\u2019s tightly regulated crypto exchange market. <\/p>\n<p>According to a Friday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yna.co.kr\/view\/AKR20260515102600002?input=1195m\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">report<\/a> by Korean media outlet Yonhap, the two firms are discussing plans to each acquire around 20% of Coinone, mainly through the issuance of new shares rather than the sale of existing stock, a structure that would inject fresh capital while initially leaving management control largely unchanged.<\/p>\n<p>In early April, Korean media reported that Korea Investment &amp; Securities was <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/korea-investment-securities-coinone-stake-report\">reviewing a possible acquisition of a stake<\/a> in Coinone as part of a broader push into digital assets, and that no final decision had been made.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/okx-reportedly-eyeing-south-korea-move-with-coinone-stake\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OKX is reportedly seeking a 20% stake in South Korean crypto exchange Coinone as foreign and domestic firms compete for market access. Global crypto exchange OKX is reportedly in talks with Korea Investment &amp; Securities to take a major stake in Coinone, marking the latest shakeup in South Korea\u2019s tightly regulated crypto exchange market. According [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":599640,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-599639","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=599639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599639\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/599640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}