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Kraken to Expand in Dubai After VARA Approval

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken moved closer to a launch in the United Arab Emirates after its operator, Payward, received preliminary approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets...

Bahrain’s ARP Digital yes Dubai Expansion with VARA Broker-Dealer Approval

As global digital asset firms continue to flock to Dubai, one homegrown platform is proving that regional players can successfully scale from within. Bahrain-based...

Dubai Becomes World’s First Jurisdiction to Codify Virtual Asset Issuance With new VARA Guidance

The Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has officially issued its Guidance on the Virtual Assets Issuance Rulebook. This regulatory milestone makes Dubai the first...

Dubai’s VARA Clarifies Token Issuance Rules for Stablecoins and RWAs

Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) published detailed guidance on Thursday that clarifies how token issuers should structure, disclose and distribute virtual assets in...

Dubai VARA Introduces Regulatory Framework for Virtual Asset Derivatives Trading

The Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has officially introduced a purpose-built regulatory framework governing the trading of Exchange Traded Derivatives (ETD) in virtual...

Vara tells crypto exchange KuCoin to halt operations in Dubai

Dubai’s digital assets regulator said cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has been operating without the necessary regulatory approvals and licensing, and must cease and desist from...