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UAE Regulators, VARA and SCA, Align to Strengthen Oversight of Virtual Assets
The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) and the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) have announced a coordinated framework for…
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Bashir Kazour on How Taurus Is Building the Digital Asset Backbone from DIFC
In a market where hype often eclipses substance, Taurus has taken a quieter approach — methodically building one of the…
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Binance and Ignyte Partner to Drive Blockchain Innovation from Dubai’s DIFC
Ignyte, the region’s leading global digital start-up ecosystem, has announced a landmark collaboration with Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange,…
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DIFC Courts Launch Blockchain-Enabled Notary and AI-Powered Mediation Services in Dubai
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts has announced the launch of a new suite of ancillary legal services, including…
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Hut 8 Secures DIFC License to Expand Global Bitcoin Treasury Strategy
Hut 8 Corp., a digital infrastructure company powering Bitcoin mining and high-performance computing, has announced that its subsidiary, Hut 8…
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DFSA Launches Phase Two of Tokenization Sandbox with Live Testing Under ITL Framework
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has officially moved into the second phase of its Tokenization Regulatory Sandbox, inviting selected…
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Dubai Approves First Tokenized Money Market Fund, Advancing RWA Leadership
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has granted approval to the QCD Money Market Fund (QCDT), making it the first…
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Miriam Kiwan Departs Circle After Driving MEA Expansion and Regulatory Breakthroughs
Miriam Kiwan, who led Circle’s Middle East and Africa (MEA) expansion for over two and a half years, has announced…
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DFSA Advances Tokenization Agenda with Next Phase of Regulatory Sandbox
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has announced the launch…
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Ripple Secures DFSA License to Offer Crypto Payments in DIFC
Ripple has secured approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to offer regulated crypto payments and services within the…
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