{"id":7238,"date":"2026-03-05T16:50:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T16:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7238"},"modified":"2026-03-05T16:50:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T16:50:48","slug":"okb-price-skyrockets-after-nyse-parent-company-ice-invests-in-okx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7238","title":{"rendered":"OKB price skyrockets after NYSE parent company ICE invests in OKX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<div class=\"-mt-16  mb-8  lg:-mt-20  rounded-md  shadow-md\">\n<div class=\"relative  z-10  post-article-image  rounded  overflow-hidden\" data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2026\/02\/trading-3-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2026\/02\/trading-3-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2026\/02\/trading-3-smartcrop-750x375.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2026\/02\/trading-3-smartcrop-363x181.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/trading-3.png\" alt=\"Hedera price dropped to $0.10 as Bitcoin tested lows of $65,500, with HBAR at risk of retreating to support at $0.088.\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"\/>\n<\/picture>                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>OKX token OKB jumped more than 50% to highs of $124 after a major announcement.<\/li>\n<li>NYSE parent company has invested in OKX at a $25 billion valuation.<\/li>\n<li>ICE\u2019s move signals a strategic pivot toward tokenized securities and derivatives trading.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>OKB, the native token of OKX, surged past the $100 mark following news of a major investment from Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).<\/p>\n<p>The token jumped from around $77.65 to a high of about $124 before giving back part of the gains.<\/p>\n<p>The move came as the broader cryptocurrency market moved higher after a difficult start to the month.<\/p>\n<h2>ICE invests in OKX at $25 billion valuation<\/h2>\n<p>An announcement on March 5, 2026, said Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent of the New York Stock Exchange, has taken a minority stake in OKX, valuing the crypto exchange at $25 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The investment marks a notable endorsement of OKX by one of the world\u2019s largest financial infrastructure providers. As part of the deal, ICE will take a seat on the company\u2019s board and plans to support closer integration between traditional financial markets and digital assets.<\/p>\n<p>The partnership will also see OKX provide ICE with live cryptocurrency price feeds. In addition, the exchange plans to list tokenized versions of NYSE-listed stocks and derivatives, making them available to its more than 120 million users.<\/p>\n<p>The investment in OKX adds to ICE\u2019s growing portfolio of digital asset initiatives as the company expands its strategy around blockchain and tokenized markets.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, ICE made a $2 billion investment in Polymarket at a $9 billion valuation and has also developed its own blockchain-based trading infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>Star Xu, founder and CEO of OKX, said in a statement:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cICE has built and operated some of the most important financial infrastructure in the world, including the New York Stock Exchange and global derivatives and clearing platforms. Their decision to invest in OKX, and join our board, reflects a shared belief that digital asset technology will play an enduring role in the future of financial markets.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>\u200bOKB price outlook<\/h2>\n<p>OKB\u2019s explosive rally reflects market enthusiasm for OKX\u2019s enhanced legitimacy and growth potential.<\/p>\n<p>The token\u2019s daily trading volume surged by more than 1,600% to over $421 million as prices rose past $100.<\/p>\n<p>The token\u2019s price movement after the announcement helped bulls hit intraday highs last seen in December 2025.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_363108\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-363108\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-source=\"CoinJournal\" class=\"size-full wp-image-363108\" src=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/okb-chart.png\" alt=\"OKB Token Chart\" width=\"1057\" height=\"613\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-363108\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">OKB price chart by TradingView<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As OKX\u2019s utility token, OKB benefits from platform fees, staking rewards, and now tokenized TradFi products.<\/p>\n<p>These avenues, likely to see further adoption impetus among institutional investors, could help bulls.<\/p>\n<p>However, as the chart above shows, profit-taking has already pushed OKB to the key $100 level.<\/p>\n<p>If the pullback from the intraday peak continues, immediate support lies at the $91 and the $80 levels.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-meta\">\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Share this article<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Categories<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Tags<\/h6>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Markets,OKX#OKB #price #skyrockets #NYSE #parent #company #ICE #invests #OKX1772729448<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OKX token OKB jumped more than 50% to highs of $124 after a major announcement. NYSE parent company has invested in OKX at a $25 billion valuation. ICE\u2019s move signals a strategic pivot toward tokenized securities and derivatives trading. OKB, the native token of OKX, surged past the $100 mark following news of a major<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7017,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7238","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-eurozone"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>OKB price skyrockets after NYSE parent company ICE invests in OKX - Crypto News: Latest Cryptocurrency News and Analysis<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"OKB price jumped more than 50% to hit highs of $124 as investors reacted to news of ICE investing in crypto exchange OKX\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7238\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"OKB price skyrockets after NYSE parent company ICE invests in OKX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"OKB price jumped more than 50% to hit highs of $124 as investors reacted to news of ICE investing in crypto exchange OKX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7238\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Crypto News: Latest Cryptocurrency News and Analysis\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-03-05T16:50:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/trading-3-1024x683.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"683\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"\u884c\u653f\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"\u884c\u653f\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7238\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7238\",\"name\":\"OKB price skyrockets after NYSE parent company ICE invests in OKX - Crypto News: Latest Cryptocurrency News and Analysis\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7238#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7238#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/trading-3.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-05T16:50:48+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/#\/schema\/person\/822778c5844e0d16d43dce6630f4f1bf\"},\"description\":\"OKB price jumped more than 50% to hit highs of $124 as investors reacted to news of ICE investing in crypto exchange OKX\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7238#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7238\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7238#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/trading-3.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/trading-3.png\",\"width\":1536,\"height\":1024},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7238#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"OKB price skyrockets after NYSE parent company ICE invests in OKX\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/\",\"name\":\"Crypto News: Latest Cryptocurrency News and Analysis\",\"description\":\"Latest Crypto &amp; 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