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Robinhood Sets A 2027 Middle East Launch Target After DFSA Authorization

Robinhood announced DFSA authorization and a Dubai International Financial Centre headquarters on October 22, with a Middle East r...

Oct 22, 2026

Bybit Wins Dubai VASP License, but Derivatives Must Wait

TLDR Bybit secured a full Dubai VASP license covering spot cryptocurrency trading services. The exchange plans to expand into deri...

Oct 12, 2026

Kraken UAE Launch Nears as Payward Secures Full VARA Approval

TLDR: Payward received Full Market Approval from VARA, the final stage of Dubai’s licensing process. Kraken will offer AED-denomin...