Binance, crypto firms optimistic about UAE amid potential US regulatory shift
Binance and other cryptocurrency firms based in the United Arab Emirates are optimistic that the country will remain a hotspot…
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Dubai regulator grants crypto license to Bahrain’s CoinMENA
Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has awarded a virtual asset service provider (VASP) license to Bahrain-headquartered cryptocurrency exchange CoinMENA…
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Bitcoin ETFs, user experience will drive adoption — eToro CEO
While grassroots cryptocurrency adoption went stale after last year’s implosions in the industry, trading platform eToro’s chief executive believes that…
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US regulators doing ‘good job of alienating’ crypto sector — Cardano founder
The United States’ approach to cryptocurrencies could do more harm than good and they risk losing major players by the…
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Ripple exec reiterates need for tech-neutral crypto regulations
A Ripple executive has re-emphasized the need to adopt a technology-neutral approach for more effective and adaptable guardrails as global…
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UK’s FinProm a welcome change, but challenge persists: Transak compliance head
On Oct. 8, the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) imposed new marketing rules compelling cryptocurrency firms to promote their products…
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Abu Dhabi grants virtual asset firm M2 permission to offer crypto services
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has granted financial services permission to virtual…
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Oman financial regulator seeks feedback on proposed virtual asset framework
The Sultanate of Oman is inching closer to launching its own virtual asset regulations, with its financial markets regulator seeking…
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Oman to establish regulatory framework for virtual assets
The Capital Market Authority (CMA), the regulator of Oman’s financial markets, looks to establish a new regulatory framework for the…
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