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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. Elhais, with his vast legal expertise spanning family, arbitration, banking, commercial, company, criminal, inheritance, labour, and maritime law, is dedicated to providing top-tier legal solutions. As an integral member of the team at Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy in Dubai, he contributes to the firm's mission of delivering comprehensive legal counsel across the UAE. The team, as a whole, is committed to maintaining the highest levels of integrity, confidentiality, and discretion. Initially making his mark in criminal and public law, Dr. Hassan made the decision to move to Dubai in 2006, marking a significant step in his legal career. Since joining Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy, he has been an active contributor to the firm's growth and reputation. Dr. Hassan is known for his dedication to transparency in legal dealings and fee structures, a reflection of his solid ethical values.
Discover the UAE's comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrency activities, implemented by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA).
United Arab Emirates Technology

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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