StarOKX is a crypto entrepreneur who founded OKX and Okcoin, the exchange platforms he leads as CEO. StarOKX's Twitter Score is 407 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #555 (top 0.5%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
StarOKX's full name is Mingxing "Star" Xu. He founded Okcoin in 2013, which later rebranded to OKX, operating as a private cryptocurrency exchange. In 2023, the FDIC sent a cease-and-desist letter to Okcoin and OKX over false FDIC-insurance advertising claims; the company removed the claims and updated its terms. In February 2025, Aux Cayes Fintech Co. Ltd, the entity operating OKX, pleaded guilty to one count of operating an unlicensed money transmitting business and agreed to pay $504 million in penalties.
StarOKX has continued to develop OKX as a major exchange platform. In March 2026, Intercontinental Exchange made a minority investment in OKX in a deal valuing the company at $25 billion, per public announcements. In June 2026, Intercontinental Exchange and OKX announced a 50-50 joint venture named OKXICE to develop digital financial products, including tokenized securities. StarOKX has 235,692 followers as of August 2026 and has published 1,749 posts on the platform. StarOKX has been mentioned by 458 accounts, with 1,156 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow StarOKX include 1,533 founders, 354 angel investors, 965 influencers and 34 VCs. Among them are ZachXBT, Ansem, Solana, jesse.base.eth, Toly and Laura Shin.