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Blockchain·Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto

Dubai Court Approves Cryptocurrency Wages in Landmark Ruling

August 16, 2024

In a groundbreaking order that paves the way for employees to be paid in cryptocurrency, a Dubai court has ruled that an employee who was fired by his employer be paid in EcoWatt tokens. On Thursday, the Dubai Court of First Instance adopted a

Blockchain·Future Tech·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto

Standard Chartered Debuts Digital Asset Custody in the UAE

September 11, 2024

The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) is strengthening its position as a global hub with the recent launch of Standard Chartered’s new digital asset custody service. The announcement was made Tuesday through a press release. The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), which operates within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), granted the license a little over

October 15, 2024

UAE Central Bank Regulates Algorithmic Stablecoins, Privacy Tokens

The Central Bank of the UAE has begun regulating the virtual asset

October 7, 2024

New UAE VAT Rules to Include Exemptions for Crypto

The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced significant amendments to the

Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto

RAK Region Advances Decentralized Autonomy with DAO Association Regime

The Ras Al-Khaimah (RAK region) in the United Arab Emirates has set a new benchmark in the global decentralized ecosystem by introducing

October 23, 2024

Bitcoin·Markets·Regulation·Security

The Shib Crypto Recap: Tuesday

It’s another day in the crypto sphere, which means it’s time for a recap of today’s major headlines. Tuesday features a mosaic

October 16, 2024

Policy·Regulation

Dubai Crypto Ads Must Include Risk Warnings Under New Rules

Dubai has introduced stricter regulations for marketing content related to cryptocurrencies. The Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) announced new guidelines for Dubai

September 27, 2024