OKX has become one of the first crypto exchanges to receive MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) authorization, allowing it to operate across 28 European Economic Area (EEA) countries. This move grants over 400 million users access to fully regulated services, including spot trading, OTC trading, and bot trading.
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The MiCA license enables OKX to offer euro deposits and withdrawals with no fees while benefiting from passporting rights, simplifying expansion across Europe. OKX’s European hub in Malta will support local languages and currencies.
OKX’s CEO, Erald Ghoos, emphasized the company’s dedication to security and transparency, stating that obtaining the license reinforces its position as a trusted crypto platform.
