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Story: OKX Wallet Faces Backdoor Claims as Founder Puts Up 10 BTC Reward for Proof

By Sakamoto Nashi

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Founder Responds and Opens a 10 BTC Bounty. Rather than deny the rumor outright, OKX Founder Star Xu addressed the matter publicly and directly.

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The CeDeFi Model Under the Microscope. Like Binance’s ecosystem, OKX Wallet integrates exchange access and Web3 utilities into a unified…

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Allegations Expand to X Layer Ecosystem. The controversy expanded further when the OKX community raised separate concerns about the X Layer…

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A Challenging Year for OKX. The latest wave of claims follows several months of customer frustration.

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Security, Trust and Market Sentiment Intersect. Security concerns have become a central topic throughout the digital asset industry.

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The crypto world turned its attention to OKX after allegations surfaced claiming its Web3 wallet might contain a backdoor capable of accessing users’ private keys and funds.

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The claims quickly spread across the community, raising concerns about possible vulnerabilities in OKX’s system.

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Xu emphasized that the wallet is used by millions worldwide and that the company stands firmly behind its security standards.

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In Xu’s view, OKX Wallet remains structurally secure due to its multi-layer authentication model.

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Like Binance’s ecosystem, OKX Wallet integrates exchange access and Web3 utilities into a unified interface, giving users the ability to alternate between centralized and…

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Xu continues to advocate for this hybrid setup and believes it balances functionality and security.

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The controversy expanded further when the OKX community raised separate concerns about the X Layer blockchain network, a chain developed to support OKX’s Web3 vision.

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As of the time of reporting, OKX had not responded directly to the X Layer accusation. However, industry observers note that liquidity-draining tactics and project failures are…

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The latest wave of claims follows several months of customer frustration. Earlier this year, OKX was criticized for account freezes and insufficient communication surrounding the…

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Despite these challenges, the platform retains a strong standing among many investors. Coingecko’s October assessment gave OKX a rating of 10/10 based on asset verification.

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