Regulation
Binance converts US$1 bln fund; eyes India comeback after obtaining Dubai license
Cryptocurrency giant Binance converts $1B safety fund to USDC, signaling a strategic move to enhance transparency and re-enter the Indian market.
SlamX
Lens
Dubai
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Regulation
From Silicon Valley to Sand Dunes: Why Indian crypto firms eye Dubai expansion
Indian crypto companies flock to Dubai, escaping high local taxes and finding solace in the emirate's favorable regulatory environment.
Maha Shah
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Regulation
Dubai calls on crypto firms to finalize applications by Nov. 17
Over 1,000 crypto firms will have to complete their applications by Nov. 17 to avoid regulatory consequences.
Zoltan Vardai
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Regulation
XRP approved by Dubai’s Financial Services Authority
The XRP token now stands to benefit from legal and regulatory clarity in the DIFC, according to the announcement.
Zoltan Vardai
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Crypto Trading and Strategies
Mad Lads creator Backpack to launch licensed crypto exchange in Dubai
Backpack said it also secured operational licenses in other jurisdictions.
Zoltan Vardai
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Altcoins
Solana Foundation partners with DMCC Dubai
The SOL token rose over 5% in the 24-hour after the partnership was announced.
Zoltan Vardai
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Regulation
OKX crypto exchange to be operational in Dubai within the year, says executive
Seychelles-registered cryptocurrency exchange OKX, which says it is the world’s second-largest crypto platform by trading volume, opened an office in Dubai on June 15 as part of its global expansion and aims to raise staff numbers to 30 to tap opportunities in the region.
Jenny Ortiz
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Economic Impacts
How Dubai and Hong Kong are shifting crypto’s power dynamics: Opinion
As the US grapples with crypto regulation, Hong Kong and Dubai are emerging as leaders in the global digital economy, writes Ben Caselin of MaskEX.
Ben Caselin
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Regulation
Insights from Dubai’s cryptocurrency scene as city looks to be global digital assets hub
Ghassan Jumblat, fintech director at financial services company Integrated Communications Channel discusses the evolution of the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, as the city positions itself as a future hub for digital assets.
Maha Shah
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Regulation
Hong Kong? Singapore? Tokyo? Seoul? Dubai? The race is on for the Web3 hub of Asia | Part 2
While U.S. regulators continue debating over whether cryptocurrencies are securities or commodities, the digital assets industry is being pleasantly welcomed by several Asian cities. And the competition is really hotting up now.
Pradipta Mukherjee
