VIENNA, Austria, Sept. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency alternate by buying and selling quantity, is advancing its European enlargement. Bybit EU Group took this subsequent step with the formal software submission for a license beneath the Austrian implementation act of the Markets in Monetary Devices Directive (MiFID II) by way of certainly one of its Austrian entities, Bybit X GmbH.
As a licensed funding agency, Bybit X can be permitted to supply regulated derivatives merchandise — together with futures and choices — to shoppers throughout the European Financial Space (EEA). This enables an enlargement of the present providing of the bybit.eu platform past the crypto-spot providers at the moment coated by the MiCAR authorization of Bybit EU GmbH. This marks the following main step for European enlargement after efficiently securing the MiCAR license in Could 2025.
Bybit based Bybit EU Group with its headquarters in Vienna, and formally launched its MiCAR-compliant platform, bybit.eu, in July 2025. Since then, Bybit EU has been gaining robust momentum by rolling out progressive options equivalent to spot margin buying and selling with as much as 10x leverage, partnering with Circle to strengthen USDC adoption in Europe, introducing its new Bybit Lite app, Bybit Card program and rising the variety of buying and selling pairs to boost person engagement.
“Regulatory readability is the important thing to establishing Europe as probably the most forward-thinking areas globally with regards to crypto-assets, and we’re proud that with Bybit X, our Bybit EU Group has submitted an funding agency license software to the Austrian Monetary Market Authority, FMA, as native regulator,” added Mazurka Zheng, Managing Director and CEO of Bybit EU.
“This license will permit Bybit EU Group to broaden its providers within the EU by way of Bybit X and Bybit EU and can make it doable to supply derivatives equivalent to futures and choices on the bybit.eu platform. We see this as a significant enhance to our presence within the EEA. Our mission is evident: to offer the complete vary of crypto-focused providers to our European customers within the most secure and most compliant method doable.”
Bybit X’s license software displays its dedication to regulatory-first progress in one of many world’s most superior monetary markets. As soon as such funding agency license is granted, Bybit EU Group goals to offer European shoppers with a broader suite of merchandise, reinforcing its place as a pacesetter in crypto innovation.
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About Bybit X and Bybit EU
Bybit X GmbH and Bybit EU GmbH are the newly established European entities, devoted to serving shoppers throughout the European Financial Space (EEA”*” besides Malta) through the Bybit.eu platform. The bybit.eu platform is operated by Bybit EU, a licensed Crypto-Asset Service Supplier (CASP) beneath the Markets in Crypto-Property Regulation (MiCAR). Bybit EU delivers totally regulated crypto-asset providers, together with crypto custody and alternate providers, and extra, in full compliance with European laws for investor safety and market integrity.
Bybit X GmbH has utilized for a license to offer funding providers as an funding agency beneath the Austrian Securities Supervision Act (Wertpapieraufsichtsgesetz, WAG), the Austrian implementation act of MiFID II.
Bybit EU GmbH is a licensed Crypto-Asset-Service Supplier beneath the Markets in Crypto Property Regulation (MiCAR), licensed to supply the next providers to residents of the European Financial Space (besides Malta):
offering custody and administration of crypto-assets on behalf of shoppers;
alternate of crypto-assets for funds;
alternate of crypto-assets for different crypto-assets;
putting of crypto-assets; and
offering switch providers for crypto-assets on behalf of shoppers.
Bybit EU GmbH is neither the operator of a buying and selling platform for crypto-assets nor offers funding recommendation.
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Disclaimer: This press launch is supplied for informational functions solely and doesn’t represent funding recommendation or a suggestion to purchase or promote crypto-assets. The services and products talked about herein are topic to relevant legal guidelines and laws within the related jurisdictions and might not be out there in sure areas. As a centralized service supplier, Bybit EU could supply sure merchandise that function on an off-chain foundation, the place person belongings are held by Bybit EU and rewards are calculated and distributed internally with out recording transactions on the blockchain. Previous efficiency will not be indicative of future outcomes. Customers ought to fastidiously assess all dangers earlier than taking part in any crypto-asset-related exercise.