OKX Launches X-Perps in Europe
Analysis based on 6 articles · First reported Apr 15, 2026 · Last updated Apr 22, 2026
The launch of X-Perps by OKX is expected to increase competition in the Europepean crypto derivatives market, potentially driving innovation and offering more options for traders. This move could also boost the adoption of regulated crypto products within the European Economic Area, positively impacting the broader cryptocurrency market by providing a more secure and transparent trading environment.
OKX, a leading global fintech company, announced the launch of X-Perps, a new MiFID-regulated crypto derivatives product, on April 15, 2026. This product offers up to 10x leverage for retail and institutional traders across the European Economic Area. X-Perps is built on OKX's derivatives infrastructure, providing deep liquidity and advanced risk management within a regulated framework. The launch is part of OKX's broader Europepean strategy, focusing on regulated growth and user protection. Erald Ghoos, CEO of OKX Europepe, highlighted Europepe's importance in regulated digital asset markets. OKX Europepe Markets Limited is authorized and regulated by the Malta — Malta Financial Services Authority, ensuring compliance. The product launches with trading pairs for several cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Dogecoin, Pepe, Litecoin, XRP Ledger, Sui, and Cardano, and accepts Europe and United States as collateral.
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