OKX, Crypto Exchange Authal Authorized Mica, is now available in France and in 27 other EEA countries

Valletta, February 18, 2025 – OkxBlockchain’s world leading technology company, now announces that it is among the first Crypto Exchanges approved Mica to be able to offer its services throughout Europe.

From its European headquarters in Malta, OKX now offers its regulated and localized crypto products and services to more than 400 million Europeans distributed in 28 countries in the European Economic Area (EEE):

Region customers now have access to the exceptional secure and transparent infrastructure of OKX. Different services (OTC trading, spot, bots, etc.) are available for more than 270 cryptocurrencies and 300 trading pairs, including more than 60 trading pairs in euros. Thanks to the integration of local and regional payment providers (SEPA, IDEAL, Bancontact and other popular payment alternatives), European customers can easily deposit and withdraw euros, free of charge.

The company also undertakes to offer an optimal user experience:

• An app and a website in French
• The possibility of displaying the amounts in euros
• French customer service
• Access to the most used payment methods locally
• Products adapted to the preferences of Europeans
• A simplified use interface for beginners
• A PRO interface offering all features for advanced users

Thanks to the European passport integrated into Mica and harmonized regulations, registered companies and having obtained approval in one of the countries of the European Union can offer their services in other EU countries. This authorization follows the obtaining of the Mica approval by OKX on January 27, 2025.

According to the words of Erald Ghoos, CEO of OKX Europe: “” Obtaining Mica approval and its European passport proves our unfailing determination to provide secure, clear and localized crypto services throughout the EEA. We rely on local languages, currencies and payment methods to make the trading of cryptos ever more accessible. For European crypto finance, OKX is a new alternative. This advance strengthens our position as a predilection platform for beginners as well as for experienced residents of the EEA. »»

As a leader offering crypto services advanced with great reliability, in particular with its centralized (CEX) and decentralized (DEX) exchange platforms, OKX has more than 60 million users around the world. The European passport integrated into Mica allows the company to offer its services throughout Europe and helps to strengthen its international development efforts. In 2024, the Exchange embarked on seven new local markets and obtained four new approvals and recordings.

About OKX

OKX is a technological company having given the mission of better structuring the blockchain world, and making it more accessible and useful.

Exchange wishes to give pride of place to efficiency and transparency, for a more connected future worldwide.

Since its beginnings as an Crypto exchange platform, OKX has allowed millions of users to access crypto trading and is now one of the largest platforms in the world. In recent years, OKX has developed one of the most connected Wallets on-chain, now used by millions of people to access decentralized applications (DAPPS).

Hundreds of large institutions trust OKX to access Crypto markets via a reliable platform, Perfectly integrated into international banking and payment services.

Some of its flagship products: the OKX exchange platform, the OKX market and the OS for developers, OKX Wallet, OKX Explorer, OKX CHAIN, OKX Ventures and OKX Institutional Services. To find out more about OKX, download the app or go to: Okx.com