When was OKCoin founded?

OKCoin was founded in 2013 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is OKCoin located?

OKCoin is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Who is the current CEO of OKCoin?

Star Xu of OKCoin. They are also an angel investors in 1 startup.

How many employees does OKCoin have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at OKCoin is 222.

Is OKCoin a funded company?

OKCoin is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Series A round on Mar 16, 2014.

When was the latest funding round of OKCoin?

OKCoin's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Mar 16, 2014, with participation from 3 investors.

Where does OKCoin rank among its competitors?

OKCoin ranks 59th amongst 2262 active competitors, of which 198 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Uphold, which secured an undisclosed amount in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of OKCoin?

OKCoin's top competitors include Binance, Blockchain and Kraken. Among them, Uphold secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

OKCoin - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

OKCoin is a series A company based in Beijing (China), founded in 2013 by Star Xu. It operates as an App-based exchange platform for cryptocurrency. OKCoin has raised $10M in funding from Ceyuan Ventures. The company has 2262 active competitors, including 198 funded and 75 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Binance, Blockchain and Kraken.

Company Details

App-based exchange platform for cryptocurrency. It allows users to buy, sell, and trade with multiple cryptocurrencies. It features a crypto trading platform that also facilitates future and margin trading. It can be accessed via a multi-channel platform including a web platform, mobile app, and APIs. The app is available for Android and iOS platforms.

Website: www.okcoin.com/
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Founded Year

2013

Location

Beijing, China

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$10M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Mar 16, 2014, $*****

Investors

Ceyuan Ventures & 4 more

Ranked

59^th among 2262 active competitors

Employee Count

222 as on Aug 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Era7 & 3 more

Similar Companies

Binance & 4707 more

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OKCoin has raised a total funding of $10M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Mar 16, 2014 for $*****. 3 investors participated in its latest round. OKCoin has 5 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of OKCoin:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 16, 2014	1879598	Series A	7409379	9669630	7456426	8375393

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The founders of OKCoin is Star Xu.

Here are the details of OKCoin's key team members:

Star Xu: CEO & Co-Founder of OKCoin and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.

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OKCoin's employee count trend

OKCoin has 222 employees as of Aug 26. Here is OKCoin's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of OKCoin include Binance, Blockchain and Kraken. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of OKCoin, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Binance 2017, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Series C	Online exchange platform for cryptocurrency	$2.02B	Fancheng Holdings, Sequoia Capital & 43 others	83/100
2nd	Blockchain 2011, London (United Kingdom), Series E	App-based platform for exchange and trading solutions for cryptocurrency	$700M	Lightspeed Venture Partners, Lakestar & 29 others	82/100
3rd	Kraken 2011, Cheyenne (United States), Series D	Provider of a multi-asset trading platform	$866M	Hummingbird Ventures, Citadel Securities ... & 128 others	82/100
4th	Uphold 2013, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Digital assets trading platform offering trading services for cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and precious metals	$73.2M	Hard Yaka, Blockchain Coinvestors & 7 others	82/100
5th	Uniswap 2018, New York City (United States), Series B	Provider of a decentralized exchange platform for cryptocurrency	$176M	Andreessen Horowitz, Polychain & 52 others	79/100
6th	Gemini 2014, New York City (United States), Public	Platform offering crypto exchange solutions	$424M	Morgan Creek Capital Management, Winklevoss Capital ... & 28 others	78/100
7th	FTX 2019, Nassau City (Bahamas), Series C	Online platform for trading in cryptocurrency	$1.73B	Temasek, SoftBank & 70 others	78/100
8th	PDAX 2017, Makati (Philippines), Series B	Online exchange platform for cryptocurrencies	$62.5M	Tiger Global Management, BitMEX & 13 others	77/100
9th	CoinSwitch 2017, Chennai (India), Series C	Broker-based online crypto trading and exchange platform	$302M	Ribbit Capital, Tiger Global Management & 13 others	76/100
10th	CoinDCX 2018, Mumbai (India), Series D	Cryptocurrency exchange and trading service provider	$247M	Polychain, Bain Capital Ventures & 33 others	76/100
59th	OKCoin 2013, Beijing (China), Series A	App-based exchange platform for cryptocurrency	$10M	Ceyuan Ventures, blogtuntun.xyz & 3 others	56/100

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OKCoin has not made any acquisitions yet. OKCoin has made 4 investments.

Here is the list of latest three $investments:

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Nov 13, 2021	Investments	Era7	2021	Singapore (Singapore)
Jul 30, 2018	Investments	Ultrain	2017	Hangzhou (China)
Jun 27, 2018	Investments	HPB Blockchain	2017	Shanghai (China)