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                     OKX AND BITGO
TAKE OFF-EXCHANGE
SETTLEMENT 
GLOBAL
Eligible institutions outside the United States can 
access OKX liquidity while assets remain in segregated 
BitGo Singapore custody.
THE EXPANSION REMOVES A 
MAJOR BARRIER TO GLOBAL 
TRADING
01 International institutions can now use OKX liquidity without 
pre-funding an exchange account.
02 The model extends the companies’ earlier U.S. rollout into 
additional markets.
03 Core promise: trade access without moving collateral onto 
the trading venue first.
02
MARKET STRUCTURE
OFF-EXCHANGE SETTLEMENT 
SEPARATES THREE CRITICAL FUNCTIONS
EXECUTION
Trades routed to 
access OKX market 
liquidity seamlessly.
CUSTODY SETTLEMENT
Assets held by an Collateral transfers 
independent, occur only when 
segregated trade is ready to 
custodian. settle.
03
BITGO GO NETWORK
BITGO’S GO NETWORK KEEPS COLLATERAL IN CUSTODY
CUSTODY SETUP Trading RISK REDUCTION
BitGo Singapore Execution Minimizes 
holds institutional Institutions trade exposure from 
collateral against OKX direct exchange 
liquidity transfers
Settlement 
COLLATERAL PARKING Agent
Assets remain BitGo Singapore 
parked with coordinates 
custodian, not settlement 
on exchange without transfer
04
REGULATED ENTITIES SUPPORT 
THE INTERNATIONAL MODEL
BitGo Singapore operates under a Major Payment Institution 
license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
OKX’s international operations include MAS-licensed OKX SG 
Pte. Ltd. in Singapore.
OKX Middle East Fintech FZE is licensed by VARA in Dubai.
05
THE BIGGER SHIFT
CRYPTO MARKET STRUCTURE IS MOVING 
CLOSER TO TRADITIONAL FINANCE
CUSTODY EXECUTION
Trading layer 
Secure asset storage 
interoperable with 
that links into 
custody and 
execution workflows.
settlement.
SETTLEMENT NETWORK EXPANSION
OKX broadens 
Finalization of 
international 
trades integrated 
connectivity and 
via the Go Network.
access.
06
WHY GLOBAL TRADING 
DESKS MAY CARE
Access deeper liquidity without handing direct 
custody to an exchange.
Reduce concerns around exchange 
counterparty exposure and pre-funding.
Create a more familiar operating model for 
institutional risk teams.
07
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