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KuCoin Blocked In UAE As Authorities Mandate Immediate Service Stop

KuCoin has been ordered to halt operations in Dubai by the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) for operating without the required license. The regulator stated that all of KuCoin's virtual asset-related activities in the emirate are in violation of local regulations. VARA warned that engaging with unlicensed platforms could expose users to financial harm and potential legal consequences. This action in the UAE coincides with increased regulatory scrutiny KuCoin faces in other regions, including recent restrictions on its European operations. However, the exchange has also secured a MiCA permit to operate across the European Union. A market expert cautioned that this serves as a warning to users holding assets on exchanges without proper local licensing.

bitcoinist03/07 15:02

KuCoin Blocked In UAE As Authorities Mandate Immediate Service Stop

bitcoinist03/07 15:02

Dubai’s regulator warns MEXC, KuCoin to cease ‘unlicensed’ crypto activity

Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has issued cease and desist orders to crypto exchanges MEXC and KuCoin for operating without a license in the region. The regulator warned investors that engaging with these unlicensed platforms poses financial and legal risks. This crackdown occurs amid heightened regional tensions, particularly concerning Iran, where crypto activity surged by 700% as the regime uses digital assets to bypass U.S. sanctions. The UAE, the second-largest crypto market in the MENA region, is intensifying scrutiny of unlicensed exchanges, partly due to Western pressure to prevent illicit capital flows.

ambcrypto03/07 09:03

Dubai’s regulator warns MEXC, KuCoin to cease ‘unlicensed’ crypto activity

ambcrypto03/07 09:03

Animoca Brands Receives Virtual Asset Service Provider License from Dubai VARA

Animoca Brands has obtained a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), enabling the company to legally offer virtual asset brokerage, management, and investment services in Dubai, excluding the Dubai International Financial Center. The license allows Animoca to operate within a regulated framework and engage with institutional and qualified investors. This milestone supports the company’s expansion in the Middle East and reflects its commitment to compliant operations in the growing digital asset market. The approval aligns with recent regulatory updates from the Dubai Financial Services Authority. Additionally, Animoca recently acquired Web3 gaming and NFT startup SOMO, further strengthening its presence in the NFT and digital collectibles sector.

TheNewsCrypto02/16 10:18

Animoca Brands Receives Virtual Asset Service Provider License from Dubai VARA

TheNewsCrypto02/16 10:18

Flipster FZE Secures In-Principle Approval from VARA, Reinforcing Commitment to Regulated Crypto Access

Flipster, a global cryptocurrency trading platform, has received in-principle approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) under Flipster FZE. This approval marks a key milestone in Flipster’s expansion into the Middle East and reinforces its focus on providing safe, compliant access to digital assets in regulated markets. The approval allows Flipster FZE to progress toward offering regulated virtual asset services, starting with spot trading, under VARA’s framework. Benjamin Grolimund, General Manager at Flipster FZE, stated that this step reflects confidence in the company’s commitment to the region and aligns with the UAE’s regulatory clarity and growing digital asset ecosystem. Flipster has also enhanced its compliance infrastructure through a partnership with Chainalysis, strengthening transaction monitoring and risk management capabilities. The platform aims to offer a trusted, user-friendly experience with an emphasis on security and regulatory adherence.

TheNewsCrypto02/12 09:18

Flipster FZE Secures In-Principle Approval from VARA, Reinforcing Commitment to Regulated Crypto Access

TheNewsCrypto02/12 09:18

UAE Puts Diamonds On The XRP Ledger: $280 Million+ Now On-Chain

The United Arab Emirates has tokenized over $280 million worth of certified polished diamonds on the XRP Ledger through a partnership between Billiton Diamond and Ctrl Alt. This initiative aims to digitize Dubai's diamond market by providing end-to-end tokenization, enabling verifiable provenance, grading, and ownership history while streamlining traditionally paper-heavy settlement processes. The XRP Ledger was chosen for its fast settlement, low fees, and scalability, with assets secured by Ripple's custody technology. The project, which requires regulatory approval from VARA, is designed to enhance liquidity, reduce operational complexity, and facilitate global investment in diamonds. XRP was trading at $1.60 at the time of the announcement.

bitcoinist02/04 03:01

UAE Puts Diamonds On The XRP Ledger: $280 Million+ Now On-Chain

bitcoinist02/04 03:01

Gate Dubai Officially Launched, Continues to Deepen Its Middle East and Global Compliance Layout

Gate Group has officially launched Gate Dubai, a platform operating under a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license granted by Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). The exchange offers spot trading services for major virtual assets to institutional, qualified, and retail investors, along with local fiat currency support. Built on Gate Group's technical expertise, the platform aims to deliver high liquidity, efficiency, and reliability while adhering to compliance standards. Gate Dubai is operating a fully localized platform with dedicated regional teams and customer support. The launch strengthens Gate Group’s presence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and aligns with its broader global compliance strategy, which includes regulatory registrations in jurisdictions such as Malta, the Bahamas, Japan, and Australia. The group emphasizes security, transparency, and compliance, serving over 47 million users worldwide.

TheNewsCrypto01/06 07:56

Gate Dubai Officially Launched, Continues to Deepen Its Middle East and Global Compliance Layout

TheNewsCrypto01/06 07:56

Why Has the UAE, Built on Oil, Become a New Hotspot for the Crypto Industry?

The UAE, traditionally known for its oil wealth, is rapidly emerging as a major global hub for the cryptocurrency industry. Despite recent market volatility, the country is actively hosting crypto conferences and attracting top institutions and professionals. A key driver is proactive regulatory development. The UAE incorporated crypto into its "2031 National Investment Strategy" and introduced a "Tokenization Regulatory Sandbox Guide" in 2025, establishing a coordinated federal and local regulatory framework. Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has already licensed 36 companies, while Abu Dhabi's global market recognizes crypto as a regulated financial instrument. This regulatory clarity has drawn major players like OKX, which established a significant local presence. Substantial capital deployment from the oil-rich nation further fuels growth. A record $2 billion investment was made in Binance by Abu Dhabi's MGX. State investment vehicles, including Mubadala, have significantly increased their Bitcoin ETF holdings, collectively exceeding $1.5 billion. The UAE also offers powerful incentives: zero tax on crypto profits for individuals, up to 50 years of corporate tax exemption in free zones, and a coveted Golden Visa for top talent or those investing crypto profits. These policies led to a 300% surge in Dubai blockchain company registrations in 2025. A recent law granting the digital dirham the same legal status as physical cash is set to further integrate with and empower the crypto ecosystem, strengthening the Middle East's role in digital finance. The UAE is strategically leveraging crypto assets to transition into the digital economy.

marsbit12/18 00:06

Why Has the UAE, Built on Oil, Become a New Hotspot for the Crypto Industry?

marsbit12/18 00:06

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