• Dec 14, 2024

Zand, the UAE's pioneering AI-powered digital bank, has been granted approval by the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) to offer digital asset and crypto custody services.

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  • Oct 16, 2024

Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) believes it has achieved an optimal balance in the licensing timeline for crypto-related applicants.

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  • Oct 11, 2024

In a significant enforcement action, Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) announced on Wednesday that it has issued cease-and-desist orders and imposed fines on seven entities operating without the necessary licenses and violating marketing regulations.

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  • Oct 11, 2024

OKX, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, has officially launched its AED-denominated trading service in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following full regulatory approval from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA).

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  • Sep 27, 2024

The Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) of Dubai has issued a new directive requiring all marketing materials for digital assets to include a clear disclaimer warning about the potential for loss of value and high volatility.

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