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According to an OKX exec, the exchange is in the final stage and has banks waiting on regulatory approval in the form of a license. Popular OKX crypto exchange is close to getting a virtual asset provider license (VASP) in Hong Kong and is in the final stage of the process. If all goes well, OKX should receive final approval for the license sometime in March 2024. OKX is currently engaging with banks and financial institutions that are waiting to kick off operations with the crypto...

The exchange recently partnered with blockchain platform Neo to bring its APAC Hackathon to the southern city of Bengaluru in an effort to understand the local culture and support the Web3 ecosystem.   Global cryptocurrency exchange OKX has announced that it will be expanding to India despite the murky regulatory environment in the country. In an interview with CoinDesk, the platform’s Chief Marketing Officer Haider Rafique revealed that OKX was looking to scale up its wallet services by...

CoinspeakerOKX and Bybit Remove 2 Russian Banks from Payments List, Here’s Why The spotlight recently came on sanctioned Russian banks after they were spotted as payment options on some top crypto exchanges. OKX and Bybit Remove 2 Russian Banks from Payments List, Here’s Why

CoinspeakerCoinbase to Explore Adding Bitcoin Lightning Network for Global Crypto Payments While Coinbase is still planning to leverage the Bitcoin Lightning Network, the company's rival Binance already completed the integration of the L2 network last month. Coinbase to Explore Adding Bitcoin Lightning Network for Global Crypto Payments

CoinspeakerNomura to Launch Crypto Services in Dubai after Obtaining License Nomura's move to launch virtual assets and brokerage services in Dubai is well-timed. It comes amid a growing interest and demand for digital assets among institutional and retail investors worldwide. Nomura to Launch Crypto Services in Dubai after Obtaining License

CoinspeakerBinance, Bybit, OKX and Other Crypto Exchanges List Newly Launched Worldcoin (WLD) Token The WLD token is experiencing a remarkable start, gaining significant attention among crypto exchanges. Binance, Bybit, OKX and Other Crypto Exchanges List Newly Launched Worldcoin (WLD) Token

OKX Middle East had been offering certain products and services in the region since last July. Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has granted crypto exchange OKX a minimal viable product (MVP) preparatory license. This implies that the exchange is now cleared to fulfill all requirements to bag a full operational license in the region. According to a Thursday statement by OKX Middle East, once it receives this license, it will be able to extend its “approved suite of duly...

The decision coincides with the announcement of stricter crypto regulation by the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA). As crypto regulation broadens in Canada, blockchain infrastructure platform Paxos has announced plans to shut down its operations in Canada. In a statement published on the company website, the firm advised its Canadian customers to begin withdrawing any funds from their accounts. “Beginning June 2nd, you will no longer be able to transact from your Paxos account,” it...

According to Haider Rafique, Global Chief Marketing Officer at OKX, the launch of Train Like Dias is a true testament that Web3 can revolutionize anything without limits. The OKX cryptocurrency exchange, a Seychelles-registered crypto firm that ranks second in daily traded volume, in partnership with Rúben Dias, a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Manchester City, has announced the launch of an immersive metaverse fan experience dubbed Train Like Dias....

Alchemy’s new raise of $10 million was single-handedly funded by market maker DWF Labs. Singapore-based payments provider Alchemy Pay has taken its expansion efforts a bit further. Alchemy Pay raised $10 million in investment funding to reach a valuation of $400 million, according to a press release. Alchemy Pay Keen on Expanding Its Business For what it’s worth, Alchemy Pay has been focused on leveraging the crypto-friendly nature of South Korea to its fullest capacity. According to a...