It’s official: Binance secures a license to operate in Dubai

It’s official: Binance secures a license to operate in Dubai

It becomes the company’s second license in a Middle East jurisdiction obtained this week. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced on Wednesday that it had been granted a license to operate in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The company’s presence in the Middle East has been building up lately, with a crypto service provider license in another Gulf market, Bahrain, coming in earlier this week.Under the Dubai virtual asset provider (VASP) license, Binance will be allowed to set up an office in the emirate and provide digital asset exchange services to pre-qualified investors and financial....


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