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OKB: history, founders and key events

From 2018 to today, every major rally, crash and upgrade, each with a dated, sourced price.

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3dated events
2years covered
365daily closes charted
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Latest close in our data: $121.66 (CoinGecko OKB/USD daily close, 2026-10-14).

Launched2018
Consensus or platformExchange token; also gas on OKX's X Layer network
Circulating supply21.0 million (CoinGecko, Oct 14, 2026)
Max supply21.0 million (CoinGecko)

Origin story

OKB is the utility token of OKX, one of the largest crypto exchanges, founded by Star Xu. Holders get trading fee discounts and access to token sales on the exchange.

OKX has burned large amounts of OKB over time to reduce its supply.

Founders: OKX (formerly OKEx), founded by Star Xu.

OKB price, USD
launchrallycrashupgradelegalforkoutagemilestone

Source: CoinGecko OKB/USD daily closes 2025-10-15 to 2026-10-14. Fetched Oct 14, 2026 from free public APIs. Click a dot for the event and its price on that day.

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Key events

  1. Oct 15, 2025milestone
    First daily close in our data $180.59 (CoinGecko OKB/USD daily close, 2025-10-15)
    Our sourced OKB price history begins on this day.
  2. Oct 15, 2025rally
    Highest close in our data $180.59 (CoinGecko OKB/USD daily close, 2025-10-15)
    The highest daily close for OKB in our price history.
  3. Feb 6, 2026crash
    Lowest close after the peak $68.20 (CoinGecko OKB/USD daily close, 2026-02-06)
    The lowest OKB close in our data after its highest close.

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Sources

Facts written in our own words. Last checked Oct 14, 2026.