Animoca Brands receives approval-in-principle from Dubai's VARA
On October 24th, according to Cryptopolitan, after receiving a provisional license approval from the Dubai Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA), Animoca Brands is now entering the field of cryptocurrency brokerage. The Dubai Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority website shows that Animoca Brands, under the name "Animoca Brands Middle East Advisory FZCO," has received provisional approval for a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license for cryptocurrency brokerage.
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