OKX has officially launched its crypto exchange and Web3 Wallet services in the Netherlands, offering Dutch users access to over 150 cryptocurrencies and more than 60 crypto-to-euro trading pairs. Users can also deposit funds instantly using popular local payment methods like iDEAL, bank transfer, and Bancontact.
This expansion follows the rebranding of Okcoin Europe Ltd—registered with the Dutch Central Bank (DNB)—to OKX earlier this year, solidifying the platform’s regulatory compliance and local presence.
Core Services Offered by OKX in the Netherlands
Dutch users can now enjoy a comprehensive suite of crypto services tailored to their needs.
Diverse Trading Options
The platform supports spot trading and conversion services for a wide range of digital assets. With deep liquidity and tight spreads, traders can execute orders efficiently across multiple markets.
Competitive Fee Structure
OKX introduces a transparent fee model:
- 0.230% for market taker orders
- 0.140% for market maker orders
Fees decrease based on trading volume or the value of assets held in users’ wallets, rewarding active and high-value traders.
Seamless Euro Integration
The support for local payment gateways allows users to deposit and withdraw euros effortlessly, simplifying the onboarding process for beginners and experienced traders alike.
Exploring the OKX Web3 Wallet
Beyond trading, OKX offers a self-custodial Web3 Wallet, putting users in full control of their digital assets.
Secure Asset Management
The wallet serves as a gateway to the decentralized web, enabling secure storage and management of cryptocurrencies and NFTs.
Access to DeFi and dApps
Users can participate in decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, stake assets, and interact with blockchain-based applications directly through the wallet interface.
For those looking to dive deeper into the world of decentralized technologies, you can explore advanced Web3 tools designed for modern crypto enthusiasts.
Localized Support and User-Centric Approach
OKX has established a dedicated local team to better serve the Dutch market. Led by Regional Manager Roy van Krimpen and Europe General Manager Erald Ghoos, the team has incorporated feedback from users to refine the platform’s offerings.
Dutch-Language Support
The OKX website, mobile application, and customer support are fully available in Dutch, ensuring a smooth and accessible experience for local users.
Erald Ghoos emphasized the significance of this launch:
The introduction of our exchange and wallet in the Netherlands marks a major milestone in our long-term commitment to this market. We take pride in delivering a product that combines ease of use, low trading costs, and seamless euro transactions.
Compliance and Security Measures
OKX prioritizes transparency and safety, adhering to strict regulatory standards in all operational regions.
Proof of Reserves
Since late 2022, OKX has published monthly Proof of Reserves reports, verifying that all customer holdings are fully backed.
Regulatory Registrations
The platform is registered as a crypto service provider with De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) and holds a Virtual Financial Asset Service Provider license in Malta. These registrations demonstrate OKX’s commitment to complying with European regulations.
Special Promotion for New Users
To celebrate its launch, OKX is offering a welcome bonus for new users who register between June 3 and July 3:
- Up to €50 in rewards
- 20% discount on trading fees
The platform also plans to list additional tokens in the future, expanding the range of cryptocurrencies available to Dutch users.
Frequently Asked Questions
What payment methods can I use on OKX in the Netherlands?
You can deposit funds using iDEAL, Bancontact, and direct bank transfers. These options allow for instant euro deposits, making it easy to start trading quickly.
Is OKX regulated in the Netherlands?
Yes, OKX is registered with De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) as a crypto service provider, ensuring compliance with national and European financial regulations.
What is the OKX Web3 Wallet?
The OKX Web3 Wallet is a self-custodial wallet that lets users store cryptocurrencies and NFTs securely while accessing DeFi platforms and other decentralized applications.
How can I reduce my trading fees on OKX?
Fees are based on your 30-day trading volume or the total value of assets in your OKX account. Higher volume or larger balances result in lower fees.
Does OKX offer customer support in Dutch?
Yes, OKX provides full customer support in Dutch through its local team, ensuring that users can get help in their native language.
What is the welcome bonus offer?
New users can receive up to €50 in rewards and a 20% discount on trading fees when they sign up during the promotional period. You can discover more promotional details directly on the platform.