OKX Secures MiCA License to Operate in 28 EEA Countries

OKX has obtained a full Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) license, enabling cryptocurrency trading without regulatory concerns in the European Economic Area (EEA). This allows the exchange to operate across all 28 EEA member states.

  • OKX previously received a MiCA pre-authorization license in January, aiming to serve over 400 million potential users.
  • Malta has been chosen as its European headquarters, aligning with its reputation for embracing blockchain innovation.
  • The exchange offers spot trading, OTC services, bot trading, and derivatives markets, supporting over 240 cryptocurrencies and 60 euro-based trading pairs.
  • Localized services will include multiple language options, local currency displays, and dedicated customer support.
  • To celebrate the milestone, OKX is providing free euro deposits and withdrawals via bank transfers.
  • The company aims for global expansion, planning seven new onshore markets and securing four additional regulatory licenses in 2024.