DFSA News, Regulation & Crypto Tokens

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Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)

Coverage of the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of financial services conducted in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Follow DFSA regulation, Financial Services Permissions, Crypto Tokens, Investment Tokens, fintech, capital markets, authorised firms, AML/CTF requirements, consultations, enforcement, and supervisory developments.

Exchanges & Trading

Standard Chartered Brings Institutional Bitcoin, Ether Trading to UAE

Salma Naueihed

September 3, 2026

5 Min

Opinion

Your Keys, Your Coins, Whose Problem?

Max Davis

September 1, 2026

5 Min

Opinion

Building the Asset-Servicing Infrastructure for Tokenized Markets

Christiane El Habre

August 25, 2026

5 Min

Companies & Deals

Ripple Expands MEA HQ at DIFC as Regulated Crypto Demand Accelerates

News Desk

April 30, 2026

5 Min

Tokenization & RWA

Stake and ACE Target Liquidity Gap in UAE Fractional Real Estate

Walid Abou Zaki

April 22, 2026

5 Min

Regulation & Policy

UAE MoF Designates VARA as Competent Authority for Fund and Wealth Management Activities

Walid Abou Zaki

February 11, 2026

5 Min

Institutional Adoption

UAE Transitions From Blockchain Pilots to National Execution, Blockchain Center Abu Dhabi and Binance Report Shows

News Desk

February 9, 2026

5 Min

Regulation & Policy

DFSA Updates Crypto Token Rules, Shifting Responsibility to Firms in DIFC

News Desk

January 12, 2026

5 Min

Regulation & Policy

UAE Financial Infrastructure Boosted as Dubai Clear & Nasdaq Dubai Earn ESMA Tier 1 CCP Recognition

News Desk

January 7, 2026

5 Min

Regulation & Policy

Dubai Digital Asset Association (D2A2) Announces Major Advancements and Leadership Transition in Pivotal Year

News Desk

December 30, 2025

5 Min

Companies & Deals

Mashreq Capital Launches BITMAC Multi-Asset Fund Combining Equities, Gold, and Bitcoin

News Desk

December 3, 2025

5 Min

Research & Analysis

Generative AI Adoption Nearly Triples in DIFC, Reveals DFSA AI Survey 2025

News Desk

November 12, 2025

5 Min

Regulation & Policy

DFSA and VARA Sign MoU to Strengthen Virtual Asset Regulation in Dubai

News Desk

October 15, 2025

5 Min

Regulation & Policy

DFSA Issues Consultation Paper No. 168: Enhancements to Crypto Token Regulation

News Desk

October 2, 2025

5 Min

Regulation & Policy

DIFC Courts Launch Blockchain-Enabled Notary and AI-Powered Mediation Services in Dubai

News Desk

September 3, 2025

5 Min

Companies & Deals

DFSA Launches Phase Two of Tokenization Sandbox with Live Testing Under ITL Framework

News Desk

July 22, 2025

5 Min

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