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MultiBank Sets Up in UAE with MEX Digital’s VARA License for Crypto Assets
2024-10-11T18:42:10.792+02:00
The firm reports net assets exceeding $583 million and daily trading volumes of $15.6 billion.
It serves over one million traders in 90 countries and operates under 15 global licenses.
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Crypto Firms Must Toe the Line with Dubai VARA’s Compliance Regulations
2024-09-26T12:48:42.772+02:00
Companies promoting digital assets must include a visible warning that they may lose value and are highly volatile.
This announcement has followed an agreement between VARA and the SCA.
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Crypto.com Rolls Out Retail Services in over 90 Countries with Standard Chartered
2024-08-29T17:15:44.835+02:00
Over 250 cryptos will be available for trading on the firm's retail platform.
The global retail crypto rollout will be coordinated from a regional hub in Dubai.
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Binance Receives Full Operational Approval for Crypto Services in Dubai
2024-04-18T11:52:58.549+02:00
The approval has followed a prior Operational MVP license, enabling institutional services and crypto activities.
Changpeng Zhao was reportedly required to forfeit voting control as a condition of the license.
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VARA’s CEO Proposes Cost-Sharing Model to Support Small Crypto Businesses
2024-04-11T12:40:13.561+02:00
As proposed, crypto giants could aid smaller entities by sharing compliance costs.
In November 2023, UAE regulators outlined fines for unlicensed virtual asset service providers.
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DKK Partners Gets Green Light for Crypto in Dubai
2024-02-22T15:51:05.155+02:00
The FX company secures initial approval to offer virtual assets in the Middle East.
It wants to provide blockchain-based stablecoin solutions to local corporate clients.
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Crypto In Dubai: Aquanow Gains VASP Registration from VARA
2024-02-13T09:28:51.685+02:00
It will allow the firm to offer broker-dealer, lending and borrowing, and management and investment services.
The company offers digital assets infrastructure to institutions.
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B2B Prime Gains Initial Approval for Crypto License in Dubai
2024-01-17T14:13:47.690+02:00
The approval includes Virtual Asset Exchange, Broker Dealer, and Transfer Services.
Moving to be a complete VASP, operational approval and pre-operating conditions are to be met.
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OKX Cements Middle East Presence: Secures Crypto License in Dubai
2024-01-16T09:15:44.659+02:00
The license will allow the platform to offer spot services and spot pairs to institutional and qualified retail customers.
It remains non-operational until the remaining conditions and local requirements are met.
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CoinMENA FZE Secures VASP License for VA Broker-Dealer Services in Dubai
2023-12-12T14:26:35.689+02:00
Based in Bahrain, the firm holds a license from the Central Bank of Bahrain as a crypto service provider.
In November, six entities secured a VARA license for crypto operations in Dubai.
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Fasset Becomes Sixth Crypto Firm to Secure Dubai VARA License in November
2023-11-30T11:16:52.090+02:00
The company secures Dubai's VARA license, expanding broker-dealer services.
Fasset is another crypto company to achieve this regulatory goal this month.
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Dubai’s VARA Unleashes Crypto Staking through Custody Services
2023-08-24T10:20:52.397+02:00
VARA has updated its rulebook, allowing staking from custody services in Dubai.
The step boosts the Emirate's attractiveness as a new global crypto hub.
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Dubai's Crypto Surge: Komainu Bags License after Binance's Entry
2023-08-22T09:53:17.797+02:00
Another crypto company secures an operational license from Dubai.
Emirate attracts business amid global regulatory uncertainty.
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Laser Digital Joins ATFX and CMC Markets in Dubai Crypto Push, Gains VASP License
2023-08-01T10:56:42.382+02:00
Nomura's Laser Digital is another company that joins Dubai's crypto landscape.
The firm is set to launch its Trading and AM businesses in the next few months.
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Binance Secures Operational License in Dubai despite Global Woes
2023-07-31T09:11:12.758+02:00
Binance FZE has gained an operational license from Dubai's VARA.
The new license allows the company to offer exchange and broker-dealer services.
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BitOasis’ License Suspended in Dubai Over Non-compliance Allegations
2023-07-11T10:51:27.234+02:00
BitOasis offered broker-dealer services in the region.
The company received an MVP license in April.
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