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Coinbase and OKX try to lure in Binance’s EU users after it failed to secure a MiCA license
Key takeaways
- Brian Armstrong, CEO and founder of Coinbase, wrote on X Friday evening offering users in Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Poland, Sweden and the U.K. sign up bonuses.
- “Coinbase has been MiCA licensed since 2025 and offers unified global liquidity across spot and derivatives,” the crypto exchange says in its offer to new users.
- “We’re offering a 5% transfer bonus for people moving funds to Coinbase before July 13th,” it adds.
Brian Armstrong, CEO and founder of Coinbase, wrote on X Friday evening offering users in Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Poland, Sweden and the U.K. sign up bonuses. He pointed to his firm’s website where the offers were explained in more detail.
“Coinbase has been MiCA licensed since 2025 and offers unified global liquidity across spot and derivatives,” the crypto exchange says in its offer to new users.
“We’re offering a 5% transfer bonus for people moving funds to Coinbase before July 13th,” it adds.
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