Gem Wallet vs OKX Wallet

How Gem Wallet vs OKX Wallet compare on our ratings, wallet specs, funding, pros and cons.

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Ratings
Our score4.6/53.7/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Security4.53.5
Ease of use4.53.5
Chain support5.04.5
Features4.04.5
Privacy5.02.5
Specs
KYC required NoNot disclosed
Wallet typeMobileMobile, Browser extension, Web
CustodySelf-custodialSelf-custodial
ChainsEthereum, Bitcoin, Solana, BNB Chain, Arbitrum, Base, Polygon, Avalanche, Sui, Aptos, TON, Tron, Hyperliquid, Cosmos, OtherEthereum, Solana, BNB Chain, Base, Other
PlatformsiOS, AndroidiOS, Android, Chrome
Open source Yes Yes
In-app swaps Yes Yes
Staking Yes Yes
NFT support Yes Yes
Buy crypto in app YesNot disclosed
WalletConnectNot disclosed Yes
Security featuresBiometric authentication, 12-word seed phrase backup, Apple Keychain integration, Google Tink encryptionSeed phrase, Private key control, Biometric authentication, Encryption, Malicious-domain protection, Malicious-smart-contract protection
Recovery without a seed phrase NoNot disclosed
Built-in dApp browser Yes Yes
Swap fee0.5%Not disclosed
Company
Founded20232013
HeadquartersUnited Arab EmiratesUnited States
InvestorsNot disclosedNot disclosed
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
  • Fully open-source mobile application audited by CertiK in April 2026
  • Requires no account creation, email address, or identity verification
  • Supports over 100 distinct blockchains within a single interface
  • Integrated DEX aggregator compares routes across 23 swap providers
  • Supports more than 130 native chains
  • Self-custodial control of private keys and seed phrase
  • Routes swaps across 100+ liquidity pools
  • Available on web, iOS, Android and Chrome
Cons
  • No desktop client or web browser extension available
  • Swaps carry a 0.5% fee in addition to standard network costs
  • No social recovery alternative for the seed phrase
  • Users bear seed-phrase loss and phishing risk
  • Swap costs can include network gas and price impact
  • Browser extension adds smart-contract and malicious-site exposure
  • OKEx suspended withdrawals during the October 2020 investigation
Best forMobile multichain crypto management, Privacy-focused self-custody, Direct cross-chain swaps without exchangesMultichain asset management, DEX and DApp users, Onchain market monitoring

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