Gate Group, which operates Gateio crypto exchange announced that its UAE subsidiary Gate Technology FZE known as Gate Dubai has obtained a VASP License under the regulation and supervision of VARA in Dubai to provide crypto exchange services and is permitted to serve institutional investors, qualified investors, and retail investors.
Dr. Han, Gate Group’s Founder and CEO, commented, “We have always adhered to a compliance-first strategy, and Dubai is undoubtedly one of the most forward-looking jurisdictions in the global crypto industry. Obtaining VARA’s full operational license is a critical step in Gate Group’s expansion across the Middle East and the world.We look forward to growing alongside Dubai’s ecosystem and driving further prosperity in the local digital economy.”
The crypto exchange is also launching its office and expanding its local team.
As per the announcement Gate Dubai will allow users to initiate crypto-to-crypto and fiat-to-crypto and vice versa trades with other users as the counterparties to these transactions.
Gate crypto exchange has also sought licenses and received approvals in Lithuania, Argentina, Malta, Italy, Gibraltar, Bahamas, and Hong Kong. Last year, Gate Group also completed the acquisition of Japan-licensed exchange Coin Master, further broadening its international compliance network.
