Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority

This Week in Web3: Unlocking Blockchain’s Potential Within Payment Ecosystems
This Week in Web3: Unlocking Blockchain’s Potential Within Payment Ecosystems
October 02, 2024  |  Blockchain

Blockchain is growing into a global innovation that transcends its initial association with crypto. The auction house Christie’s, for example, recently announced that an upcoming...

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Dubai Wants Crypto Companies to Warn Customers of Risks
Dubai Wants Crypto Companies to Warn Customers of Risks
September 26, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Dubai’s cryptocurrency regulator reportedly wants companies to warn customers of the risks of digital currencies. The Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) updated its guidelines and...

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Dubai Crypto Chief Stepping Down Amid Regulatory Push
Dubai Crypto Chief Stepping Down Amid Regulatory Push
November 16, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The head of Dubai’s cryptocurrency authority is reportedly resigning after 11 months on the job. Henson Orser, who became CEO of the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA)...

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Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority Opens Sandbox-Based Metaverse HQ
Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority Opens Sandbox-Based Metaverse HQ
May 05, 2022  |  Metaverse

Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) recently opened its metaverse-based headquarters in virtual world The Sandbox, a move that the agency said is a step...

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