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Dubai regulator greenlights Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin
3.6.2025
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin will support the Dubai Land Department’s blockchain initiative to tokenize real estate title deeds on the XRP Ledger
Dubai regulator greenlights Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin
3.6.2025
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin will support the Dubai Land Department’s blockchain initiative to tokenize real estate title deeds on the XRP Ledger
Dubai regulator clarifies real-world asset tokenization rules: Lawyer
22.5.2025
Newly updated guidelines from Dubai’s crypto regulator include provisions on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization and clarify rules for issuers. On May 19, Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) released its updated Rulebook for virtual asset service providers (VASPs)...
Dubai regulator sets compliance deadline for updated crypto rules
19.5.2025
Dubai’s crypto regulator has given licensed digital asset companies until June 19 to comply with its updated activity-based Rulebooks to enhance market integrity and risk oversight. On May 19, Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) announced that it...
Dubai regulator sets compliance deadline for updated crypto rules
19.5.2025
Dubai’s crypto regulator has given licensed digital asset companies until June 19 to comply with its updated activity-based Rulebooks to enhance market integrity and risk oversight. On May 19, Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) announced that it had released Version...
Ripple secures Dubai license to offer crypto payments in UAE
13.3.2025
Blockchain payment provider Ripple received full regulatory approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to offer cross-border crypto payment services in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).The company announced on March 13 that it had secured its DFSA license, allowing it to operate...
Investor Alert: Dubai Regulator VARA Flags Unlicensed MKAN Coin Platform
25.2.2025
The Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has issued an alert regarding MKAN Coin DMCC, which advertised virtual asset activities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) without the necessary regulatory approval. VARA has instructed the company to cease all unlicensed operations and imposed a fine....
The Dark Side of Memecoins: Dubai Regulator Warns of Market Manipulation and Scam Projects
16.2.2025
Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) has issued a warning to investors and consumers about the risks of memecoins, which are highly speculative and volatile assets often subject to market manipulation. Memecoin Issuers Face VARA Scrutiny Dubai’s VARA has warned investors...
Dubai regulator says memecoins must adhere to regulations
14.2.2025
Dubai’s crypto regulator said any virtual assets issued in the emirate must adhere to its regulations
Dubai regulator says memecoins must adhere to regulations
14.2.2025
Dubai’s crypto regulator said any virtual assets issued in the emirate must adhere to its regulations
Dubai regulator says memecoins must adhere to regulations
14.2.2025
Dubai’s crypto regulator said any virtual assets issued in the emirate must adhere to its regulations
Dubai regulator says memecoins must adhere to regulations
14.2.2025
Dubai’s crypto regulator said any virtual assets issued in the emirate must adhere to its regulations
Dubai regulator says memecoins must adhere to regulations
14.2.2025
Dubai’s crypto regulator said any virtual assets issued in the emirate must adhere to its regulations
Dubai regulator says memecoins must adhere to regulations
14.2.2025
Dubai’s crypto regulator said any virtual assets issued in the emirate must adhere to its regulations
Dubai regulator says memecoins must adhere to regulations
14.2.2025
Dubai’s crypto regulator said any virtual assets issued in the emirate must adhere to its regulations
Dubai Regulator Orders 7 Unlicensed Crypto Exchanges to Stop Operations
11.10.2024
The Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has taken action against seven unlicensed crypto entities for operating without licenses and violating marketing regulations. VARA has issued cease-and-desist orders and imposed fines on these entities. The regulator warned the public of...
Dubai Regulator Increases Scrutiny on Crypto Companies
27.9.2024
Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has implemented stricter regulations for crypto companies to enhance investor protection and ensure transparency. The new rules require firms to include risk warnings in marketing materials, obtain necessary licenses, and adhere to compliance...
Dubai regulator tightens rules on crypto marketing
26.9.2024
VARA CEO Matthew White said that clear and actionable guidance helps crypto providers deliver their services responsibly.
Bybit bags provisional crypto license from Dubai regulator
16.9.2024
The Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) has granted Bybit a non-operational license to serve retail and institutional crypto investors in Dubai
Dubai Regulator Wants to Lower the Cost of Compliance for Small Crypto Firms
11.4.2024
While Dubai's regulatory rules were broadly welcomed, some firms worried about the expense