Tag: Virtual
OKX’s Middle East Business Wins Dubai Virtual Assets License
OKX Middle East Fintech FZE will be offering local currency trading pairs such as AED/BTC, AED/ETH, and more in the coming weeks, said OKX General Man [...]
The Unified Future of AI, Blockchain and Virtual Worlds in 2024
Looking ahead to 2024, we stand on the brink of a defining moment in the spatial computing industry. The potential use case of experiencing events lik [...]
Protocol Village: Movement Labs Says 'Move Virtual Machine' to Use Celestia, Snowman
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Interactive Brokers Hong Kong licensed in Hong Kong for retail virtual asset trading
The brokerage firm Interactive Brokers Hong Kong has been licensed in Hong Kong for virtual asset trading by retail clients, according to a post on Li [...]
Ukraine officials get training on crypto and virtual assets investigation
Fourteen Ukrainian officials received advanced training on investigating new-age financial crimes in a training course held from Nov. 14 to Nov. 17 in [...]
UAE central bank to penalize unlicensed virtual asset service providers
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE), along with other regulators in the country, has recently published new joint guidance for virtua [...]
Taiwanese Lawmakers Introduce Virtual Asset Management Ordinance Bill
Unlike crypto rules in neighboring Hong Kong, the bill doesn't take a strong position on derivatives or stablecoins. It does, however, acknowledge tha [...]
Taiwan Crypto Watchdog to Issue 10 Guiding Principles ft AML and Global Rules, for Virtual Assets in September: CNA
The East Asian country will set guidelines to ensure that crypto businesses establish review mechanisms, keep customers payments separate from their o [...]
China court declares virtual assets as legal properties protected by law: Report
People’s courts in China exercise judicial power independently and are not subject to interference by an administrative or public organization. These [...]
Offchain Labs Releases ‘Arbitrum Stylus’ for Coders Who Don’t Know Ethereum Virtual Machine
“If you're outside of this space, and you're thinking about, ‘How do I bring my video game that's written in C++ to the blockchain?’” Bousfield said, [...]
Atari founder, Animoca sees Web3 games as vital for virtual ownership and education
Nolan Bushnell, the founder of Atari and inventor of Pong — one of the first commercially successful video games — has shared optimism for the future [...]
Abu Dhabi grants virtual asset firm M2 permission to offer crypto services
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has granted financial services permission (FSP) to virtual as [...]
Oman financial regulator seeks feedback on proposed virtual asset framework
The Sultanate of Oman is inching closer to launching its own virtual asset regulations, with its financial markets regulator seeking public comments o [...]
Namibia Sets the Stage for National Crypto Strategy With Virtual Assets Act
Under the new law, the chosen crypto regulator will have powers to license virtual asset service providers and make new rules. However, the bill “does [...]
Crypto Exchange Rain Obtains License to Operate Virtual Asset Brokerage, Custody Service in UAE
"Today, Rain is launching in the UAE, as the first licensed retail exchange," Joseph Dallago, CEO and co-founder of the Bahrain-based company, tweeted [...]