Okx Middle East: facts and offers
Updated September 29, 2026 · BrokerCue Editorial Team
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Key facts
- Markets
- Crypto (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
- Regulators
- Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
- Investor protection
- EU ICS up to EUR 20,000 (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
- Legal entity
- OKX Europe Limited (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
- Headquarters
- Malta (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
- Founded
- 2017 (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
- Features
- Crypto, Mobile app
- Official website
- okx.com
Apps and profiles
- Get the app
- App Store
- Elsewhere
- WikidataLinkedInXen.wikipedia.org
How Okx Middle East compares
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Where Okx Middle East is available
- Licence in United Arab Emirates
- Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), checked September 26, 2026
- Licence in Malta
- Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) (MiCA CASP 54930069NLWEIGLHXU42), checked September 26, 2026, also valid in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
Frequently asked questions
Which regulators oversee Okx Middle East?+
Okx Middle East is overseen by Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA). (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Which company operates Okx Middle East?+
Okx Middle East is operated by OKX Europe Limited. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Where is Okx Middle East based?+
Okx Middle East is based in Malta. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
When was Okx Middle East founded?+
Okx Middle East was founded in 2017. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Sources
- coingecko.com/en/exchanges/okex checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Founded
“year_established=2017”
- esma.europa.eu/sites/default/files/2024-12/CASPS.csv checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Headquarters, Investor protection, Legal entity, Licences
“ae_homeMemberState=MT”
- okx.com/en-ae/help/terms-and-conditions-for-uae-ai-tradin... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Markets, Regulators
“OKX holds a VASP Licence for VA Lending and Borrowing Services, VA Management and Investment Services, VA Exchange Services, and VA Broker-Dealer Services”
- prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/a-new-alternative-okx-laun... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Features
“download the OKX app via the App Store or Google Play”
Compiled from 4 source pages, checked September 29, 2026. We did not open an account.
Not confirmed yet: Minimum deposit, Stock trade fee, Account fee, Inactivity fee, Retail accounts that lose money.
