Kraken Receives Preliminary Approval in Dubai: A Major Step for Crypto Adoption in the UAE
Kraken has received preliminary approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), paving the way...
Zand CEO Michael Chan: How the UAE is Becoming a Global Crypto Hub – DeFi Meets TradFi
In an insightful interview, Michael Chan, CEO of the UAE-based Zand Bank, offered deep perspectives...
Sygnum Launches Institutional-Grade Validator Nodes from Abu Dhabi Global Market for Non-Custodial Staking, Starting with Solana
Sygnum Bank Middle East has today announced the launch of Sygnum Validators – a new...
Bybit Becomes First Global Exchange with UAE Federal License — Expands Operations in Abu Dhabi
Bybit has achieved a major milestone by securing the Virtual Asset Platform Operator License from...
DMCC and VARA Partner to Advance Tokenized Commodities
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) and the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) have joined...
Dubai’s New Crypto On-Ramp: How the Sponsored VASP Regime Empowers Startups
Dubai is making it easier for crypto startups to enter the market. In May 2025,...
VARA Issues Consumer Alert Over Misrepresentation in DLD Real Estate Tokenization Project
The Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), in coordination with the Dubai Land Department (DLD), has issued a consumer and...
Zand Digital Custody: The Most Secure Bank-Backed Crypto Solution in the UAE
Zand has redefined the standards of digital asset security by becoming the first bank in...
Dubai Land Department Leads the Middle East in Real Estate Tokenization
Dubai is once again at the forefront of digital transformation in real estate. With the...