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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.
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