OKX founder Star Xu recalled telling Vitalik Buterin in 2017 that Ethereum was a "junk coin," admitting he misjudged it due to the successful listing of Litecoin.
OKX founder Star Xu recalled in an interview with Merov Crypto on September 11 that Vitalik Buterin approached him in 2017 to discuss listing Ethereum, but Xu responded by calling it "a junk coin." Xu admitted that his successful experience listing Litecoin at the time made him more conservative, leading to this misjudgment. He also discussed the development of OKX's unified trading account and multi-chain wallet, emphasizing the importance of being user-centric, improving capital efficiency, and enhancing user experience, stating that OKX will continue to stay close to customers to refine its products.
No AI analysis yet. Tap the "AI Analysis" button above to generate one now.
Disclaimer: This content reflects the author's personal views only and does not constitute investment advice.
24H Trending
-
1
SK Hynix fell 6.02% from its previous close, currently trading at ₩1,312,000.
-
2
Samsung Electronics fell 5.85% from its previous close, currently trading at ₩205,250.
-
3
SK Hynix fell 9.31% from its previous close, currently trading at ₩1,266,000.
-
4
SK Hynix fell 7.81% from its previous close, currently trading at ₩1,287,000.
-
5
South Korea's KOSPI index fell 4% from the previous close, currently trading at 5,456.25
-
6
Phoenix (PHB) Project Analysis: Technical Vision, Ecosystem Matrix, and Current Development Status
-
7
What Are Cryptocurrency Exchanges: How to Choose Between CEX and DEX
-
8
Bank of Japan September Meeting Minutes: Voted 7-2 to Raise Rates to Around 1.25% at the Time
-
9
What is WCFX (Wrapped Conflux)? 2026 Ecological Progress and Outlook Analysis
-
10
Current Status Analysis of SHIBEMP: Extreme Risks and Market Exhaustion in Meme Coins
Markets Today
Recommended Reading





