OKX to Exit Indian Market Amid Regulatory Challenges
The crypto exchange has set an April 30 deadline for users to withdraw funds, following local regulatory pressures.
- Crypto exchange OKX is exiting the Indian market, citing local regulations as the reason.
- Users have been instructed to withdraw all funds and close all positions by April 30, after which accounts will be restricted to withdrawals only.
- The Indian government had previously blocked several offshore crypto exchange websites, but OKX was not among them.
- Apple and Google stores had removed various crypto exchange apps in India earlier this year, including OKX's.
- Despite not being on the government's initial list of blocked exchanges, OKX is ceasing operations in India.