VASP License

Cregis Custod

2026-08-11 10:13:46

Cregis Custody FZE Gets VARA In-Principle Approval for VASP License in Dubai

Cregis Custody FZE, a digital asset custodian, announced it has received an in-principle approval (IPA) from Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). This marks a key milestone in its application for a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license. Upon satisfying remaining regulatory requirements and obtaining final authorization, the company will offer regulated digital asset custody services.

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Animoca Brand

2026-07-23 22:35:15

Animoca Brands Secures Dubai VASP License to Expand Regulated Crypto Services in Middle East

Animoca Brands obtained a VASP license from Dubai's VARA on Feb 5, 2026, allowing broker-dealer and asset management services for institutional investors in Dubai mainland and free zones, strengthening its Middle East regulated presence.

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VASP license

2026-07-23 13:55:16

Crypto Exchange VASP License Guide: Steps, Regional Differences & Compliance Must-Dos

A breakdown of VASP license requirements for crypto exchanges, covering application steps, regulatory differences across jurisdictions, and ongoing compliance like Travel Rule and fund segregation.

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Ripple

2026-07-23 11:55:15

Ripple Expands Crypto Services in Brazil, Seeks VASP License from Central Bank

Ripple is expanding its digital asset services in Brazil, integrating cross-border payments, custody, brokerage, and treasury tools. It plans to apply for a VASP license with Brazil's central bank, aligning with the new crypto regulatory framework.

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Bank of Spain

2026-07-10 02:52:13

Bank of Spain Grants First VASP License to Bit2me, Marking New Crypto Regulation Era

The Bank of Spain has approved the first-ever Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license, granting Bit2me the right to legally operate as a cryptocurrency exchange in the country.

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Taiwan crypto

2026-07-03 02:01:31

Taiwan Passes First Crypto Law, Binance Enters Philippines, Metaplanet Adds 2,823 BTC

On July 2, 2026, Taiwan enacted its first crypto asset service law, mandating VASP licensing with strict penalties. Binance officially entered the Philippines market via its regulatory sandbox. Japanese listed firm Metaplanet added another 2,823 BTC, expanding its total holdings.

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Taiwan crypto

2026-07-02 23:31:27

Asia Crypto Market Daily: Taiwan Passes First Crypto Asset Service Act; Binance Enters Philippines via Sandbox; Metaplanet Adds 2,823 BTC

On July 2, 2026, Taiwan's legislature passed the Crypto Asset Service Act, mandating VASP licensing with strict penalties. Binance gained temporary approval to operate in the Philippines under the SEC's regulatory sandbox. Japanese listed firm Metaplanet purchased 2,823 BTC at ~$74,500, raising its total holdings to 18,924 BTC. These events highlight tightening regulation, exchange expansion in Asia, and continued institutional accumulation.

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Taiwan crypto

2026-07-02 22:01:40

Asia Crypto Market Daily: Taiwan Enacts First Crypto Law, Binance Enters Philippines via Sandbox, Metaplanet Adds 2,823 BTC

2026年7月2日，台湾正式通过首部加密资产服务法，要求VASP持牌运营并设定严厉罚则；币安借菲律宾监管沙盒正式进入该国市场；日本上市公司Metaplanet增持2823枚比特币，显示机构持续看多。三大事件标志着亚太地区加密监管与机构采纳加速。

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