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Gemini

U.S.-origin centralized cryptocurrency exchange launched on October 8, 2015. Gemini expanded its European regulatory structure in 2025 when Gemini Intergalactic EU, Ltd. received a MiCA licence from the Malta Financial Services Authority.

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Key facts

Launch date
2015-10-08
Death date
—
Years
2015–—
Origin
United States / Malta
Confidence
high
Last verified
2026-06-26

URL handling

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URL status
Live verified
Original URL
https://www.gemini.com/
Archived URL
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Summary

U.S.-origin centralized cryptocurrency exchange launched on October 8, 2015. Gemini expanded its European regulatory structure in 2025 when Gemini Intergalactic EU, Ltd. received a MiCA licence from the Malta Financial Services Authority.

Timeline

Gemini announced receipt of a Malta MiCA licence
2025-08-20regulatory_actionhigh

Gemini announced that Gemini Intergalactic EU, Ltd. had received a MiCA licence from the Malta Financial Services Authority, enabling regulated crypto-asset services across the EU and EEA through the Malta entity.

Gemini announced UK, EEA, and Australia account closures
2026-02-05shutdown_announcedhigh

Gemini announced it would close customer accounts in the United Kingdom, European Economic Area, and Australia, with a phased regional wind-down ending on April 6, 2026.

Gemini regional accounts entered withdrawal-only mode
2026-03-05withdrawal_suspendedhigh

Affected UK, EEA, and Australia customer accounts entered withdrawal-only handling before final regional closure.

Gemini closed customer accounts in selected regions
2026-04-06shutdown_effectivehigh

Gemini closed customer accounts in the UK, EEA, and Australia on April 6, 2026, while the global Gemini exchange entity remained active.

Evidence

Gemini official site snapshot
Gemini2026-04-07official_statementmedium reliabilityentityarchive
Gemini closing accounts in the UK, EU, and Australia - Everything you need to know
Gemini2026-02-05official_statementhigh reliabilityeventarchive
Gemini Payments UK Ltd and Gemini Intergalactic UK Ltd exit the UK market
Financial Conduct Authority2026-02-06regulatory_noticehigh reliabilityeventarchive
Gemini crypto exchange axes Australian accounts, cuts 200 jobs
news.com.au2026-02-05news_articlemedium reliabilityeventarchive
Gemini Receives Its MiCA Licence, Supporting Ongoing EU Expansion
Gemini2025-08-20official_bloghigh reliabilityeventarchive
Is Gemini licensed and/or regulated?
Gemini—official_statementhigh reliabilityeventarchive

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Notes and record state

Record note
The launch date remains the first official trading day. The Malta MiCA licence applies to Gemini Intergalactic EU, Ltd. and European crypto-asset services; it should not be read as a licence for every Gemini affiliate or global product.
Revision state
Records may be incomplete, approximate, contested, or revised as better evidence becomes available.
This record may be incomplete or revised. Dead-side entries prefer archived URLs over original domains. Dates, causes, and classifications may change when stronger evidence becomes available. Contact / corrections

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