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OKX Halts its DEX Aggregator to Enhance Security

The crypto exchange OKX has suspended its DEX aggregator to address regulatory concerns regarding potential money laundering activities tied to a recent hack.

News

OKX Shuts Down DeFi Services Amid Regulatory Concerns and Media Scrutiny

The cryptocurrency exchange OKX has paused its decentralized finance services, citing media scrutiny and regulatory attention from the EU.

Finance

OKX Europe Secures MiFID II License Through Acquisition in Malta

Crypto exchange OKX Europe has acquired a MiFID II-licensed firm in Malta, positioning itself to offer regulated derivatives in Europe.

Regulatory News

EU's Regulatory Pressure on OKX Amid Bybit Hack Investigation

The European Union threatens to revoke OKX's MiCA license in connection with a major hack on Bybit, raising concerns about regulatory compliance in the crypto space.

Investigation

EU Regulators Examine OKX Linked to Bybit Hack Money Laundering

European Union regulators are investigating whether OKX's Web3 services were involved in laundering $100 million related to the Bybit hack.

Trading

Streamline Your Crypto Trades with OKX Trading Bots

Discover how OKX trading bots can enhance your cryptocurrency trading experience by automating your trades using advanced AI strategies.

Finance

Guidelines for Navigating Regulatory Challenges: The OKX Strategy

An insider look at the crisis management practices of OKX in response to regulatory scrutiny.

Altcoins

OKX Operator Admits to Illegal Operations, Agrees to $500 Million Settlement

Aux Cayes FinTech, the operator of OKX, pleads guilty to unlicensed operations and agrees to significant fines.

Finance

OKX Settles Charges with U.S. Justice Department, Paying Over $500 Million

OKX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has reached a settlement with U.S. officials after failing to secure necessary licensing, resulting in significant financial penalties.

Crypto News

Highlights from Africa's Crypto Week: Nigeria, OKX, and Tether's Innovations

A review of significant developments during Africa Crypto Week, focusing on Nigeria's crypto market growth and Tether's new partnership.

Altcoins

OKX Expands Crypto Services Across 28 EEA Countries: Discover the Best Cryptos to Invest!

OKX obtains a MiCA license, allowing its services across all EEA nations, aiming to improve crypto accessibility and competition.

Cryptocurrency News

OKX Secures MiCA Certification, Enhancing Presence in EU; Robinhood and BitPanda Join In

After obtaining MiCA certification, OKX is now authorized to operate across 27 EU member states, marking a significant advancement for cryptocurrency services in Europe.

Policy

Bitpanda, OKX, and Crypto.com Gain MiCA Licenses as European Market Expands

Key crypto exchanges obtain licenses enabling them to operate across the European Economic Area as the MiCA framework takes effect.

Finance

OKX's Hong Fang: 2025 Expected to Shine for Self-Custody

The demand for self-custody in the cryptocurrency market is on the rise, according to OKX's President, Hong Fang. This trend is driven by increasing awareness of centralized custody risks.

Finance

Navigating U.S. Regulations: Are Crypto Exchanges Playing with Fire?

Recent data reveals that crypto exchanges Bybit, Bitget, and OKX have amassed a significant user base in the US, raising concerns about regulatory compliance.