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OKX launches Orbit social feature combining market discussion and in-app trading tools. Orbit uses blockchain verification to address transparency concerns in social trading communities. Launch follows ICE investment in OKX at a $25B valuation and growing social trading integration. Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has introduced a new in-app social feature called Orbit, designed to combine trading tools with community interaction. The feature is currently undergoing phased testing and is available to a limited group of users. According to the company announcement, Orbit enables traders to discuss markets, share insights, and execute trades within the same interface. The development shows the exchange’s attempts to integrate social engagement directly into its trading platform while addressing concerns about transparency in online trading communities. Orbit incorporates several functions commonly associated with social networking platforms. Users can publish market commentary, host live streaming discussions, and participate in both public and private group chats. The feature also includes a cashtag system that allows traders to reference digital assets such as $BTC, $ETH, or $SOL within posts. Through the cashtag function, users can move directly from a social post to the trading interface, enabling them to place trades without leaving the conversation. Orbit also allows participants to disclose verified performance indicators, including portfolio performance, profit or loss, and win rates. The exchange said the feature was designed to address what it describes as a “trust gap” in online trading discussions. In many social trading communities, traders often rely on screenshots or selective disclosures when sharing results. Orbit attempts to address this issue by enabling users to display verified performance metrics within the platform. Technical Architecture and Verification System Integrating social interaction into a trading platform introduces technical and security considerations. According to the exchange, Orbit’s system architecture separates social features from the core trading infrastructure while maintaining connectivity…

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