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Bybit Obtains First Complete Dubai License for Spot Trading Operations

Saidul Badhon October 23, 2026

While Bybit’s newly acquired VARA permit grants authorization for spot trading operations within Dubai, the digital asset platform must still fulfill additional regulatory obligations prior…

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Kraken parent secures final Dubai regulatory clearance for dirham trading

Saidul Badhon October 12, 2026

Payward, the umbrella organization behind the digital currency platform Kraken, has secured authorization from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) allowing its domestic subsidiary, Payward…