{"id":612383,"date":"2026-06-29T13:04:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T17:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/?p=612383"},"modified":"2026-06-29T13:04:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T17:04:25","slug":"bybit-to-phase-out-global-services-for-eea-users-as-mica-migration-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/bybit-to-phase-out-global-services-for-eea-users-as-mica-migration-begins\/","title":{"rendered":"Bybit to phase out Global services for EEA users as MiCA migration begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bybit will begin progressively restricting access to certain services on its global platform for users in the European Economic Area [EEA], marking the next phase of its transition to a MiCA-regulated operating model.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exchange said affected users would receive advance notice and timelines to manage existing and new positions before any restrictions take effect. Users will continue to have access to assets held in custody throughout the migration process.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Bybit starts migrating EEA users to regulated platform<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a notice published on <\/span><b>June 29<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Bybit said the operational changes form part of its ongoing regulatory alignment efforts in Europe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;As part of these measures, access to certain services on Bybit Global for EEA residents will be progressively limited,&#8221; the exchange said, adding that impacted users would receive clear communications before any changes are implemented.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company said customers would retain access to assets held in their accounts. At the same time, they remediate positions and balances during the transition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The measures apply to residents across most EEA countries, including France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands. Malta is excluded because Bybit EU&#8217;s licenses have not yet been passported there, and the regulated entity does not currently offer products or services to Maltese residents.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Move follows Bybit EU&#8217;s MiCA expansion<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The announcement follows Bybit&#8217;s broader push to establish its regulated European business under the Markets in Crypto-Assets [MiCA] framework.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bybit said its regulated European platform operates through a MiCAR-authorized entity and disclosed that it is also pursuing an additional license in Austria to expand the range of products it can offer across the region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The latest notice signals that the exchange is moving beyond securing regulatory approvals and into the operational rollout of its European compliance strategy, with users gradually transitioning from Bybit Global to the group&#8217;s regulated EU platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><b>Final Summary<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bybit will progressively limit certain services on its Global platform for EEA residents as it begins migrating users under its MiCA compliance strategy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exchange said affected users will receive advance notice, retain access to their assets during the transition, and eventually move to its regulated European platform.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bybit has entered the implementation phase of its European MiCA strategy, beginning the gradual migration of EEA to its regulated EU entity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":612384,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,3,4,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-612383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-news","category-news","category-social","category-trading-view"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.4) - 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