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23 July 2025

Overview Of UAE Cryptocurrency Rules: Fees And Compliance (Video)

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

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Dr. Hassan Elhais, a long-standing member of the prestigious Amal Alrashedi Lawyers & Legal Consultants, is a renowned legal consultant in the UAE, specializing in family law, criminal law, civil law, company incorporation, construction law, banking law, inheritance law, and arbitration. Dr. Elhais has gained wide recognition in the country, winning numerous awards and accolades. He was declared the Legal Consultant of the Year in 2016 by Professional Sector Network. He was also elected as the co-chair of the ‘Relocation of Children Committee’ of the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL), a worldwide association of practicing lawyers, widely regarded as the most experienced and skilled family law specialists in their respective countries. Dr. Hassan Elhais’s continued recognition in the 2024 Chambers and Partners rankings for Family/Matrimonial services to High-Net-Worth individuals in the UAE from 2022-2024.
Discover the UAE's comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrency activities, implemented by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA).
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Discover the UAE's comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrency activities, implemented by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA). This video delves into key aspects of the regulations, including:

  • Scope and application of the rules
  • Security designation criteria for crypto assets
  • Specific guidelines for various crypto-related activities
  • Licensing requirements and fees
  • Post-license obligations and compliance measures

Learn how the UAE balances investor protection with technological innovation in the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency space. Whether you're a crypto enthusiast, investor, or industry professional, this overview provides essential insights into the regulatory landscape shaping the future of digital assets in the UAE.

Originally published 7 Oct 2024

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