Abu Dhabi licences Kraken to operate crypto exchange

DUBAI – Abu Dhabi World Market (ADGM) stated on Monday it has licenced the Kraken group to function a regulated digital asset alternate platform within the monetary free zone.

Kraken is the primary international digital property alternate group within the United Arab Emirates to obtain a full monetary licence from the ADGM, it stated.

Kraken MENA (Center East and North Africa) goals to supply entry to digital property by regulated funding, buying and selling, and custodial providers in dirhams, UAE‘s forex.

ADGM launched a digital asset regulatory framework in 2018 and has since established itself as a number one international hub and enterprise platform for digital asset actions for native, regional and worldwide corporations.

UAE‘s foremost enterprise hub, Dubai, has additionally been attracting crypto-currency corporations because it issued its first legislation governing digital property and fashioned the Digital Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) to supervise the sector in March.   

The Kraken group, based in 2011, serves greater than 9 million clients throughout 60 international locations.

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