6 stories tagged #VARA

  1. Dubai's Crypto Regulator Licenses 50th Firm, Leading Global Hubs
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    Dubai's Crypto Regulator Licenses 50th Firm, Leading Global Hubs

    Dubai's VARA has now issued 50 licenses to virtual asset service providers, surpassing totals in Hong Kong and Singapore as it solidifies its status as a digital asset hub.

    2w ago 1 min read
  2. Dubai's VARA Hits 50 Crypto Licenses, Signals Market Maturity
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    Dubai's VARA Hits 50 Crypto Licenses, Signals Market Maturity

    Dubai's virtual assets regulator has issued its 50th license, a key milestone. However, a significant gap remains between licensed and fully operational firms.

    2w ago 1 min read
  3. Dubai Now Accepts Bitcoin for Government Taxes via Crypto.com
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    Dubai Now Accepts Bitcoin for Government Taxes via Crypto.com

    Dubai allows residents to pay government taxes and fees with Bitcoin through Crypto.com, settling in dirhams to avoid volatility.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. Crypto.com Wins Dubai License for Crypto Government Fee Payments
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    Crypto.com Wins Dubai License for Crypto Government Fee Payments

    Crypto.com secures UAE license enabling crypto payments for Dubai government fees, marking a major step in digital asset adoption for public services.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. LTP Secures Dubai VARA License for Digital Asset Prime Brokerage
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    LTP Secures Dubai VARA License for Digital Asset Prime Brokerage

    LTP obtains a Virtual Asset Service Provider license from Dubai's VARA, expanding its regulated institutional digital asset services into the MENA region.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Dubai Orders Crypto Exchange KuCoin to Halt Operations
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    Dubai Orders Crypto Exchange KuCoin to Halt Operations

    Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has issued a cease and desist order to crypto exchange KuCoin, citing a lack of licensing to operate within the emirate.

    4mo ago 1 min read