MEXC
MEXC CEO Vugar Usi: "I Struggle to Construct a Retail Case for 500x Leverage"
- The CEO says crypto exchanges need clearer retail-risk standards as they expand into traditional markets.
- MEXC now combines futures, tokenized securities and real shares, each carrying different rights and protections.
Wednesday, 26/08/2026 | 19:14 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
MEXC to Offboard Dutch Users, Recommends Bybit as MiCAR-Compliant Alternative
- MEXC will stop serving customers in the Netherlands by 16 November, directing them to open new accounts with Bybit EU.
- The arrangement does not transfer accounts automatically; users must register with Bybit and move their own assets.
Tuesday, 25/08/2026 | 20:01 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
Wall Street Trading Booms on Crypto Exchanges as MEXC Volume Jumps 3,000%
- Stock-linked derivatives are driving the expansion, while demand for equivalent spot products remains limited.
- MEXC's survey points to further growth in Asia, although the report provides no sample size or fieldwork dates.
Tuesday, 25/08/2026 | 13:00 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
MEXC Targets Quant Traders With New RealStocks API
- The API, designed mainly for quantitative traders, is available with zero fee.
- The launch reflects a broader industry trend where crypto exchanges are expanding into traditional assets to build multi-asset super-apps.
Monday, 24/08/2026 | 17:25 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
MEXC Hires Binance and Bybit Veteran Robert MacDonald as Compliance Chief
- MacDonald takes over global compliance as the exchange moves beyond spot crypto into equities and IPO access.
- The appointment arrives while MEXC still operates without a MiCA license and remains on Hong Kong's regulator warning list.
Wednesday, 22/07/2026 | 10:00 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Crypto Exchanges Close the Gap to Wall Street as MEXC Logs 7.1 Billion in SpaceX Futures
- The exchange's Q2 report shows the entire US equity chain, from pre-IPO subscription to real share ownership, running inside a single crypto account.
- The build-out is happening almost entirely offshore, with US retail locked out and MEXC still operating in Europe without a MiCA license.
Tuesday, 14/07/2026 | 10:00 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
MiCA Day One: We Tested How Europe's Unlicensed Exchanges Treat New Users
- Unlicensed exchanges took different approaches after MiCA’s July 1 deadline, ranging from hard registration blocks to sign-up flows with no visible changes.
- The review covers only the initial registration experience. Whether new EU users can complete KYC, fund accounts or begin trading was outside the scope of the testing.
Wednesday, 01/07/2026 | 16:24 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
MEXC Launches Institutionally Priced Multi-Event Prediction Contracts
- The cryptocurrency exchange launched Combo, allowing users to combine up to 20 prediction market outcomes into a single position.
- Unlike traditional prediction market contracts, Combo uses RFQ-based pricing from third-party liquidity providers rather than direct user matching.
Tuesday, 09/06/2026 | 17:00 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
MEXC Launches Real US Stock Trading, Moving Beyond Tokenized Equities
- The crypto exchange says users can now own actual shares and collect dividends, not just track prices.
- The pitch sets it apart from the wave of tokenized stock products rivals rolled out last year.
Monday, 01/06/2026 | 06:05 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Gold and Oil Drive Record TradFi Volumes Across Crypto Exchanges
- MEXC's Q1 report shows tokenized gold and silver together made up 93% of top 10 volume as bullion pushed above $5,600.
- Crypto exchanges have begun offering weekend trading in commodities, competing with traditional providers whose services operate Mon-Fri.
Wednesday, 22/04/2026 | 10:00 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
MEXC Brings Zero-Fee Trading to Prediction Markets
- Event-based trading is spreading from niche platforms to major exchanges as competition shifts toward pricing and infrastructure.
- Coinbase and Crypto.com have already launched regulated prediction markets, with Kraken and Robinhood preparing similar products.
Monday, 16/03/2026 | 11:44 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
"The Classic Separation Between CFD and Crypto Starts to Feel Like an Unnecessary Distance," Says MEXC COO
- Tokenized equity volumes have grown 30-fold as crypto platforms push into 24/7 access to U.S. stocks.
- The SEC's January 2026 guidance on synthetic token structures is forcing a transparency reckoning that extends beyond any single platform.
Wednesday, 11/03/2026 | 07:11 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Crypto Exchange MEXC Targets Traders With New USDT-Settled Stock Futures
- The new listings allow users to access tokenized U.S. stock exposure through crypto-settled futures contracts.
- They are aimed at both retail and institutional investors seeking low-cost exposure to U.S. equities through crypto.
Friday, 01/08/2025 | 20:45 GMT by
Jared Kirui
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