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On 25th August 2022, VARA, Dubai's independent regulator for Virtual Assets, launched its operations officially by issuing bespoke licensing regulations.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) comprises a federation of seven Emirates (Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm Al…

This article examines recent activity and key trends in the asset management sector in United Arab Emirates.

/PRNewswire/ -- HashKey Capital Limited (together with its affiliates, the HashKey Group), has been granted an uplift of its Type 9 asset management license...

Head of Legal and Compliance in an Offshore Management Company and also a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist

This article reviews the need-to-know features of the legal and regulatory frameworks governing virtual currencies in United Arab Emirates, with particular regard to applicable securities and banking laws.

The crypto industry has seen an immense growth in the last few years, with several countries introducing laws to regulate them. Cryptocurrencies are digital assets representing...

As part of its ongoing objective to position Mauritius as Africa's Fintech Hub, the Financial Services Commission ("FSC") issued updates to its Guidance Notes under its Fintech Series.

Furthering its commitment to a responsible Future Economy, Dubai sets market assurance, and consumer protection guardrails for the VA sector.

THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) urged the public last Wednesday to avoid transacting with Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) that are either unregistered or domiciled abroad. In a public advisory, the Central Bank said virtual asset dealings, especially those with unregistered entities, pose a high risk of loss to…