Closeup logo of OKX on its website on an iPhone screen. Source: Koshiro - stock.adobe.com

Key Takeaways:

OKX has launched its services in the Netherlands, rebranding from Okcoin Europe, offering a centralized exchange and the OKX Wallet.
Dutch users can trade around 150 cryptocurrencies with at least 60 euro trading pairs, integrated with iDeal and SEPA for seamless euro transactions.
The launch is part of a long-term commitment, featuring a local team, and products designed based on user feedback, with incentives for new users signing up by July 3.

OKX, a major global cryptocurrency exchange, has officially launched its services in the Netherlands, rebranding from Okcoin Europe.

The launch includes a centralized crypto exchange (CEX) and the OKX Wallet, which allows Dutch users to trade around 150 cryptocurrencies, with at least 60 trading pairs available in euros.

We're launching our crypto exchange services and Web3 Wallet in the Netherlands 🇳🇱

✔ Spot trading & convert services
✔ +150 cryptocurrencies
✔ +60 crypto-Euro pairs@EraldOnChain explains why this is a crucial step within the local community: https://t.co/ggJWvhRCJn pic.twitter.com/TciKvUg2Nb
— OKX (@okx) June 3, 2024

OKX has integrated with the local payment system iDeal and the European SEPA system to enable seamless euro deposits and withdrawals.

In addition to spot trading, the OKX CEX offers staking and other services.

The OKX Wallet allows users to maintain full custody of their crypto assets.

🚨JUST IN: @OKX ANNOUNCES TO LAUNCH IN THE NETHERLANDS WITH A LOCAL EXCHANGE AND A WEB3 WALLET
— BSCN Headlines (@BSCNheadlines) June 3, 2024

The launch is part of OKX’s long-term commitment to the Netherlands, with a local team and products designed based on user feedback.

Originally serving the Netherlands since 2021 under the name Okcoin Europe, OKX’s rebranding occurred in April. OKX holds registrations with the Dutch Central Bank and a virtual financial asset service provider license in Malta.

To celebrate the launch, new users who sign up by July 3 can receive a bonus of up to 50 euros.

OKX announced the official launch of a local trading platform and Web3 wallet in the Netherlands. CEX enables Dutch customers to trade approximately 150 cryptocurrencies and offers at least 60 trading pairs with the euro, and Dutch customers can deposit euros into their accounts…
— Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) June 3, 2024

Recently, OKX also withdrew its Hong Kong Virtual Asset Licensing Regime license application.