Shares of Roblox Corp (NYSE:RBLX) are climbing during Monday’s trading session. Here’s what’s driving the action.

Roblox stock is surging to new heights today. What’s driving RBLX stock higher?

European Union Designates Roblox As Very Large Online Platform

The primary regulatory development surrounding Roblox on Monday was the European Commission’s formal announcement designating Roblox, ChatGPT and Reddit as “Very Large Online Platforms” under the EU Digital Services Act.

The designation requires platforms with over 45 million monthly active users in the EU to adhere to strict systemic risk assessments, independent safety audits and enhanced child protection standards.