US EditionCrypto Exchange Bybit Granted MiCA License in Austria
- Bybit obtained authorization from Austria’s Financial Market Authority under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation , enabling it to operate fully throughout the European Economic Area with its European headquarters established in Vienna starting in 2025.
- The license follows the EU’s MiCA framework implemented in early 2025, designed to regulate digital asset providers and increase clarity for firms seeking EU-wide market access.
- Bybit, ranked as the world’s second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume, is set to establish its European headquarters in Vienna, Austria, where it plans to recruit more than 100 specialists. The company will offer regulated and regionally tailored crypto services across the 29 member countries of the European Economic Area, reaching a population approaching half a billion.
- Mazurka Zeng, CEO of Bybit Europe, emphasized that receiving the MiCAR license reflects the company’s dedication to meeting Europe’s stringent regulatory requirements with a focus on transparency and adherence to compliance.
- This licensing milestone strengthens Bybit’s European presence, underscores its compliance-first approach, and enables collaboration with regional institutions to foster blockchain innovation.
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Crypto Exchange Bybit Granted MiCA License in Austria
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