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Data refreshed 6 Nov 2026 · Compiled by Charlie Williams
Trust score 10 / 10 · Trust rank #3 · Founded 2017
OKX is a comprehensive cryptocurrency exchange platform that provides a wide range of trading options for both beginners and experienced traders. It offers competitive trading fees and supports numerous cryptocurrencies, enhancing your…
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Trust score 8 / 10 · Trust rank #20 · Founded 2018
WEEX is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that provides a user-friendly interface for trading a diverse range of digital assets. It is designed to cater to both novice and experienced traders by offering…
Read the WEEX reviewOKX and WEEX are both centralized exchanges. OKX (founded 2017, headquartered in Seychelles) ranks #3 on our trust rank, reports $3.38B in 24-hour trading volume and lists 303 coins across 955 trading pairs. WEEX (founded 2018, headquartered in Singapore) ranks #20 on our trust rank, reports $3.32B in 24-hour trading volume and lists 788 coins across 852 trading pairs. The two overlap in 5 countries; OKX is available in 43 countries where WEEX is not, and WEEX in 1 where OKX is not.
Scored on 6 measurable dimensions where both exchanges have verified data. Dimensions missing for either side are excluded rather than guessed. This is a data summary, not a recommendation.
| Criteria | OKX | WEEX |
|---|---|---|
| Trust score | 10 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
| Trust rank | #3 | #20 |
| 24h trading volume | $3.38B | $3.32B |
| Coins listed | 303 | 788 |
| Trading pairs | 955 | 852 |
| Founded | 2017 | 2018 |
| Headquarters | Seychelles | Singapore |
| Exchange type | Centralized (CEX) | Centralized (CEX) |
| Countries available | 48 countries | 6 countries |
| Licences / registrations | Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), MiCA licence - Malta, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) - Singapore, Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), exchange services - United Arab Emirates | Not verified |
| Trading types | Derivatives | Derivatives |
| Best-for use cases | Beginner-Friendly, Centralized, Copy Trading, Low-Fee, Margin trading, Peer-to-Peer (P2P) | Low-Fee |
Highlighted cells mark the stronger value where a direction is objectively better (e.g. more licences, lower fees). "Not verified" means the field is not yet in our catalogue for that exchange — we never fill gaps with estimates.
Available at both (5): Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico.
Only OKX (43): Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania and 18 more.
Only WEEX (1): Peru.
Availability reflects the countries each exchange declares it serves. Local rules change; confirm on the exchange's own site before signing up.
OKX reports the higher 24-hour trading volume ($3.38B vs $3.32B), based on the latest market data in our catalogue.
WEEX lists more coins: 303 at OKX versus 788 at WEEX.
OKX has the higher trust score (10 / 10 vs 8 / 10). The score reflects liquidity, scale of operations and cyber-security signals as tracked in our catalogue.
OKX is the older of the two, founded in 2017; WEEX was founded in 2018.
They overlap in 5 countries. OKX is additionally available in 43 countries (Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada and 37 more) and WEEX in 1 countries (Peru).
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