Coincheck Acquires Regulated Prime Broker Aplo to Expand into Europe
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Coincheck Acquires Regulated Prime Broker Aplo to Expand into Europe

Coincheck, a cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in Japan, has completed the acquisition of Aplo, a regulated digital asset prime brokerage based in France.

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Coincheck, a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange that went public on Nasdaq through a merger, announced its acquisition of Aplo, a regulated digital asset prime brokerage in France. This strategic move aims to enhance Coincheck’s operations in Europe as stated by the companies on Tuesday. The specifics regarding the financial aspects of the acquisition were not disclosed.

Key Details:

  • Aplo is regulated by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) in France.
  • All existing shares of Aplo will be converted into shares of Coincheck Group, expected to finalize in October 2025.
  • Gary Simanson, CEO of Coincheck Group, emphasized the advantages brought by Aplo, including advanced technology, recognized expertise in Europe, and a competitive team culture.
  • Aplo is also seeking a full cryptocurrency service provider license under the European Union’s forthcoming regulations.
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