OKX’s Connection with Former NY Governor Cuomo Amid Federal Probe Revelations

In a surprising twist, new details have emerged about the involvement of former New York Governor and mayoral frontrunner Andrew Cuomo with the OKX crypto exchange. This revelation comes amidst a federal probe that has seen OKX plead guilty to several violations and pay a substantial penalty.

NY Mayoral Frontrunner Cuomo Worked as Paid Advisor to OKX

Former New York governor and mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo has reportedly worked as an advisor for OKX crypto exchange in dealing with a federal probe. The investigation resulted in OKX pleading guilty to several violations and paying a penalty of $505 million. According to Bloomberg, Cuomo advised the Seychelles-based exchange on policy issues and how to respond to the federal investigation. Cuomo started as a paid advisor after resigning as New York’s governor during a 2021 scandal. He spoke with company executives regularly and counselled them on how to respond to the criminal investigation.

OKX Wallet Partners with StakeStone for $STO Airdrop Bonus

OKX Wallet, the flagship crypto wallet of the popular exchange OKX, has announced a partnership with StakeStone, an omnichain liquidity platform. The collaboration aims to provide consumers with a 5% bonus on their $STO airdrop claims on Ethereum when they claim through OKX Wallet starting from Apr 3, 10:30 AM UTC.