Star: ICE has invested in and joined the board of directors; the two parties intend to explore tokenized securities and the digitization of traditional assets.

OKX Star announced on its X platform that Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has invested in the company and will join its board of directors. The two parties plan to collaborate on the construction of digital asset market infrastructure. ICE is a major global financial infrastructure operator, owning the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and several global derivatives and clearing platforms. This collaboration reflects the shared understanding between the two companies regarding the long-term role of digital asset technology in the future financial markets. The company also stated that it will use this opportunity to further advance its development in the US market and explore the construction of next-generation financial infrastructure while complying with regulatory and market structure requirements. The two parties may explore tokenized securities and the digitization of traditional assets in the future, including researching how to more efficiently connect securities to global investors through digital infrastructure, while also considering the governance and regulatory frameworks of traditional exchanges. The collaboration between digital asset technology and traditional financial institutions may become an important direction for the future development of financial markets.