On 27th June, OKX, a prominent global crypto exchange and onchain tech firm, officially launched its fully regulated centralized exchange in Spain through MiCA passporting.
This move allows the firm to operate under the EU’s new crypto regulatory framework, offering Spanish users secure and compliant access to its full suite of services.
OKX Spain Offers Deep Liquidity, Staking, and 270+ Cryptos
OKX’s services in the newly launched territory include deep liquidity spot trading, staking, trading bots, and support for over 270 cryptocurrencies.
The platform also features more than 60 crypto-Euro trading pairs, enhancing accessibility for local investors. This launch marks a major step in OKX’s European expansion and commitment to regulatory alignment in the crypto space.
OKX offers features like crypto earn products, automated trading bots, and a roadmap of Spain-specific services.
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OKX Prioritizes Compliance and User Experience With Localized Infrastructure
With a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and user experience, the platform aims to deliver powerful infrastructure tailored to local needs.
It also provides fully localized customer support, reinforcing its commitment to serving the Spanish market effectively while ensuring a secure and user-friendly trading environment under Europe’s evolving crypto regulations.
“As a top market in the EEA, Spain is strategically important and plays a key role in our regional growth,” said Erald Ghoos, CEO of OKX Europe.
He added, “Spanish customers now have access to a suite of crypto products and services that cater to the needs of the Spanish community, focusing on convenience, low trading fees and seamless Euro deposits and withdrawals. This is just the beginning of our journey, and we’re looking forward to building trust and becoming a mainstay here.”
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OKX Spain Launch Follows Year of Global Growth and EEA Expansion
OKX’s launch in Spain caps a year of strong global growth. Over the past 12 months, the exchange has recorded a double-digit rise in active users, a significant increase in assets under management (AUM), and over 30% workforce growth across the EEA.
With a clear focus on regulatory compliance, innovation, and user protection, OKX continues expanding its footprint in Europe.
To celebrate the Spain launch, OKX hosted an event in Madrid featuring the premiere of Mild Mild West, a short film that challenges old crypto “wild west” narratives, emphasizing the sector’s shift toward trust and regulation.
The company also held launch events on June 16 in Berlin and Warsaw, unveiling its fully localized platforms for Germany and Poland, further strengthening its regulated presence in the region.
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