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Binance Secures Full Virtual-Asset Services Provider License in Dubai

The license allows Binance to expand services to retail clients and enhances its compliance and innovation capabilities.

  • Binance has obtained a full Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license in Dubai, enabling expanded services including retail cryptocurrency trading.
  • The license was granted after co-founder Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao relinquished voting control, aligning with regulatory agreements.
  • Under the new license, Binance will offer margin trading and staking products to qualified users.
  • The acquisition of the VASP license marks a significant regulatory milestone for Binance, following recent penalties and challenges.
  • Binance's new CEO, Richard Teng, emphasizes the company's commitment to compliance and global regulatory relations.
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