Dubai virtual asset requlatory authority ceases sale of Islamic Coin token in UAE

Dubai’s virtual asset regulator ceases sale of Islamic Coin token in UAE

In a recent marketplace alert issued by Dubai’s virtual asset regulatory authority, it warns investors and market participants of the unauthorized issuance, marketing, and retail... Details
South African crypto exchange receives initial approval from Dubai’s virtual asset regulator

South African crypto exchange receives initial approval from Dubai’s virtual asset regulator

In a blog announcement published by VALR, a South African based crypto exchange, they state that their subsidiary VALR FZE has won an initial approval... Details
A stablecoin to be launched in Abu Dhabi UAE, backed by UAE Dirham

A stablecoin to be launched in Abu Dhabi UAE

According to a recent Bloomberg article published October 2nd 2023, Abu Dhabi UAE will witness the launch of a stablecoin. Former Softbank vice president, Akshay... Details
100K hackathon launched in Dubai UAE with Bybit crypto exchange and DMCC

100K USD prized Web3 Hackathon in Dubai UAE with Bybit crypto exchange and DMCC

Crypto exchange Bybit, which recently launched its headquarters out of Dubai UAE, but is still seeking its regulatory license has once again forged a partnership... Details
Nomura’s Laser Digital crypto broker and investment provider takes the UAE by storm

Nomura’s Laser Digital crypto broker takes the UAE by storm

Nomura’s crypto broker, and crypto investment service provider, Laser Digital which recently received a full license from Dubai’s virtual asset regulatory authority, VARA has now... Details
MENA receives $389 billion worth of crypto with Saudi Arabia seeing biggest growth

MENA receives $389 billion worth of crypto with Saudi Arabia seeing biggest growth

Chainalysis has completed its MENA section of its 2023 Geography of Cryptocurrency Report which will be out soon. In the report the MENA region is... Details
Dubai VARA publishes market notice on JPEX exchange

Dubai virtual asset regulator issues market notice against JPEX crypto exchange

As Hong Kong police investigate allegations of fraud against cryptocurrency trading platform JPEX after investors complained of HK$1.3bn ($166m; £134m) in losses, Dubai’s virtual asset... Details
Dubai’s Vritual asset regulatory authority issues stablecoin regulations calling them FRVAs

Dubai’s Virtual asset regulatory authority issues stablecoin regulations

Dubai’s Virtual asset regulatory authority ( VARA) has updated its virtual asset rulebook and added new regulations with regards to what it calls Fiat referenced... Details
UAE regulated Crypto broker RAIN now allows UAE residents to work with banking entities

UAE regulated Crypto broker RAIN now connected with local banks

UAE regulated crypto broker RAIN which recently received its virtual assets licens from ADGM in Abu Dhabi is now providing its customers with the ability... Details
UAE ADGM grants crypto custodian Changer an FSP license

UAE’s ADGM grants crypto custodian Changer an FSP license

UAE based changer.ae, a crypto custodian service provider has received  the Financial Services Permission (FSP) license by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in the... Details