The latest version of OKX now fully supports on-chain DEX trading directly within the CEX, no need for cross-chain withdrawals. You can choose trading pairs like USDC, USDT, and for a limited time, OKX is covering the Gas fees. Tried it out, and it’s pretty smooth ✌ OKX was the first CEX to explore DEX but ended up being the last to integrate DEX. Being too ahead of the curve can create a bigger gap between old and new businesses. For other exchanges, DEX is more of a defensive supplement to their CEX operations—doesn’t bring much volume, but integrating it is better than nothing. However, for OKX, DEX is an offensive move to disrupt not just itself but the entire CEX industry. The historical and reputational baggage is heavy, so making this decision wasn’t easy. But they’ve finally taken this step. Let’s see if OKX can bring more changes from here