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OKX snags European payments license for stablecoin and crypto card expansion
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Key points of the OKX News get a payment institution license in Malta, aligning its operations with EU rules under MiCA and PSD2. The approval allows to expand payment services with stablecoins, including OKX Pay and the OKX Card, in the Member States. The movement strengthens the regulated payment infrastructure crypto in Europe while the authorities consolidate the supervision of electronic money tokens. OKX obtains the EU payment license in M…
OKX Secures Malta License to Launch Regulated Stablecoin Payments Across Europe
Key insights MiCA + PSD2 licensing lets OKX legally offer EU-wide stablecoin payments and merchant settlement services. Mastercard partnership enables self-custody spending, auto conversion at checkout, and fiat payouts to merchants. Investment in tokenized RWA stablecoins signals shift from trading platform to full financial infrastructure provider. Can Stablecoins Finally Be Used Like Everyday Money Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has received a …
OKX Wins Malta License to Expand Stablecoin Payments Across Europe
Under MiCA and PSD2 rules OKX secured a Malta license to offer stablecoin payment services across the EU. The approval supports OKX Pay and its Mastercard-backed crypto card for real-world stablecoin spending. The card converts stablecoins at checkout with a 0.4% market spread and offers up to 20% promotional rewards. Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has obtained a payment institution (PI) license in Malta, allowing it to offer stablecoin payment ser…
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Hoot Host launched an expanded version of its software-with-a-service product for online businesses, including payments acceptance through PayPal, Square, and Stripe. The cryptocurrency exchange OKX, based in the Seychelles and with a regional headquarters in San Jose, Calif., received a Payment Institution license in Malta, a move that will allow the company to continue providing stablecoin-based payments processing across the EU market, accord…
OKX Gets Malta PI License For EU Stablecoin Payments
Crypto exchange OKX has secured a Payment Institution (PI) license in Malta. The license marks an important regulatory milestone as the European Union readies itself to implement new crypto payment regulations in March 2026. JUST IN: @okx secures a Payment Institution (PI) license in Malta ahead of the EU’s March regulatory deadline.The approval allows OKX to offer stablecoin-related payment services across the EU in compliance with MiCA and PS…
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