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Crypto exchange · MT

ZBX

Birkirkara, Malta · zbx.com

ZBX is a Malta-based crypto-asset exchange operated by Zillion Bits Limited and authorised by the MFSA as a crypto-asset service provider under MiCA.

Does ZBX have a MiCA licence?

✓ Authorised · MiCA CASP

Yes. ZBX (legal entity Zillion Bits Limited) holds a MiCA crypto-asset service provider (CASP) authorisation — regulated by Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) in Malta, listed in the official ESMA register. Through MiCA passporting it may legally serve clients across the EU/EEA (30 countries).

Licence details
Licence status✓ Authorised (MiCA CASP)
Legal entityZillion Bits Limited
Home regulatorMalta Financial Services Authority (MFSA)
Country of authorisation Malta
Official websitezbx.com
SourceESMA MiCA register
Licensed crypto services (8)
Custody & administration of crypto-assets
Safekeeping and administration of crypto-assets on behalf of clients.
Operation of a trading platform
Running a marketplace where clients can trade crypto-assets.
Exchange of crypto-assets for funds
Exchanging crypto-assets for fiat currency.
Exchange of crypto-assets for other crypto-assets
Exchanging one crypto-asset for another.
Execution of orders on behalf of clients
Executing buy/sell orders for crypto-assets for clients.
Placing of crypto-assets
Marketing or placing crypto-assets on behalf of an issuer or offeror.
Reception & transmission of orders
Receiving and passing on client orders for crypto-assets.
Transfer services for crypto-assets
Transferring crypto-assets on behalf of clients.
Where you can use ZBX · EU/EEA passporting (30)

A MiCA authorisation passports across the whole EU/EEA, so ZBX may legally serve clients in:

Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czechia Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden
✦ Sentiment OverviewSample

ZBX is still building its public rating profile. Recent media coverage leans critical, led by "ZBX launches new premium plan and rewards".

In the media

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Reuters

ZBX launches new premium plan and rewards

Reuters · 1d ago

ZBX unveiled an updated subscription tier, adding perks aimed at frequent travellers and higher-balance customers.

Bloomberg

Regulators scrutinise ZBX over compliance controls

Bloomberg · 1w ago

Authorities are reviewing ZBX's anti-fraud and onboarding processes, part of broader oversight of fast-growing digital banks.

Bloomberg

ZBX outage briefly disrupts payments for some users

Bloomberg · 2w ago

A short-lived technical issue affected a subset of ZBX customers; the company said service was restored and funds were unaffected.

Reuters

ZBX reports strong customer growth as revenue climbs

Reuters · 3w ago

ZBX said active customers rose sharply over the past year, with the company pointing to new markets and product launches as key drivers.

Sifted

ZBX partners on new payments feature

Sifted · 4w ago

ZBX announced a partnership to broaden its payments capabilities, as competition among neobanks intensifies.

Latest from social

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ZBXFacebook· 2d ago · Jul 19, 2026

New in the ZBX app: a faster, cleaner way to manage your money. Update to the latest version to try it.

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ZBXLinkedIn· 2w ago · Jul 10, 2026

Transparency matters. Here's how ZBX keeps your money safe and your fees clear.

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ZBXFacebook· 2w ago · Jul 4, 2026

New in the ZBX app: a faster, cleaner way to manage your money. Update to the latest version to try it.

1.3K💬 5951
ZBXLinkedIn· 3w ago · Jul 1, 2026

Your feedback shapes what we build next. Tell us what you'd love to see — we're listening.

431💬 1512

What people are saying

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Nora Lindqvist@noralindqvisX· 1d ago

Switched to ZBX and honestly not looking back. The fee transparency alone is worth it.

Chris Whitfieldu/chriswhitfieReddit· 6d ago

Been using ZBX for 6 months now — the app just works. Transfers land instantly and support actually replies.

Nora LindqvistFacebook· 2w ago

Switched to ZBX and honestly not looking back. The fee transparency alone is worth it.

Tomasz Wójcik@tomaszwjcikX· 2w ago

Anyone else having issues with ZBX verification today? Been stuck for hours 😤

Nora Lindqvistu/noralindqvisReddit· 2w ago

Great thread on how ZBX is rethinking cross-border payments. Worth a read for anyone in fintech.

Company

Founded2018
HeadquartersBirkirkara, Malta
Statusactive

About ZBX

ZBX is a fiat-enabled digital-asset trading platform run by Zillion Bits Limited, a Maltese company headquartered in Birkirkara and established in 2018. It is authorised by the Malta Financial Services Authority as a crypto-asset service provider under MiCA, with one of the broadest service sets in the register: custody, operation of a trading platform, crypto-to-cash and crypto-to-crypto exchange, order execution, placing, reception and transmission of orders, and transfers.

Frequently asked questions

Does ZBX have a MiCA licence?

Yes. ZBX (legal entity Zillion Bits Limited) holds a MiCA crypto-asset service provider (CASP) authorisation, regulated by Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) in Malta and listed in the official ESMA register.

Who regulates ZBX in the EU?

ZBX's EU activity is authorised and supervised by Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), its home national competent authority under MiCA.

Which crypto services is ZBX licensed for?

Under MiCA, ZBX is authorised for: Custody & administration of crypto-assets, Operation of a trading platform, Exchange of crypto-assets for funds, Exchange of crypto-assets for other crypto-assets, Execution of orders on behalf of clients, Placing of crypto-assets, Reception & transmission of orders, Transfer services for crypto-assets.

In which countries can I legally use ZBX?

A MiCA authorisation passports across the whole EU/EEA, so ZBX may legally serve clients in all 30 EU/EEA member states.

Is ZBX in the ESMA register?

Yes. Zillion Bits Limited appears in ESMA's official register of authorised MiCA crypto-asset service providers, recorded under Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA).

Is a MiCA licence the same as a CASP licence?

Yes. MiCA (MiCAR) is the EU regulation; a CASP (crypto-asset service provider) is a firm it licenses. "MiCA register", "CASP register" and "ESMA register" all refer to the same official list.

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