{"id":4525,"date":"2022-04-29T11:26:48","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T04:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.wikibinance.com\/?p=929"},"modified":"2022-08-24T11:03:52","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T04:03:52","slug":"binance-expands-to-middle-east-with-legal-approval-in-uae-capital-abu-dhabi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikibinance.com\/en\/news\/binance-expands-to-middle-east-with-legal-approval-in-uae-capital-abu-dhabi.html","title":{"rendered":"Binance expands to Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On April 10, the financial services regulator of the Abu Dhabi Global Market approved &#8220;in principle&#8221; to act as a broker, digital asset agent for cryptocurrency exchange <strong>Binance<\/strong>. This is considered an initial success for Binance in becoming a &#8220;fully managed digital asset services provider&#8221; in the city.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-932\" src=\"https:\/\/wikibinance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Binance-Signs-Agreement-To-Participate-In-Worlds-First-Virtual-Asset-Ecosystem-With-Dubai-World-Trade-Centre-Authority-750x536.jpeg\" alt=\"Binance expands to Middle East with legal approval in UAE capital Abu Dhabi\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wikibinance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Binance-Signs-Agreement-To-Participate-In-Worlds-First-Virtual-Asset-Ecosystem-With-Dubai-World-Trade-Centre-Authority-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wikibinance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Binance-Signs-Agreement-To-Participate-In-Worlds-First-Virtual-Asset-Ecosystem-With-Dubai-World-Trade-Centre-Authority-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/wikibinance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Binance-Signs-Agreement-To-Participate-In-Worlds-First-Virtual-Asset-Ecosystem-With-Dubai-World-Trade-Centre-Authority-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wikibinance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Binance-Signs-Agreement-To-Participate-In-Worlds-First-Virtual-Asset-Ecosystem-With-Dubai-World-Trade-Centre-Authority-750x422.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/wikibinance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Binance-Signs-Agreement-To-Participate-In-Worlds-First-Virtual-Asset-Ecosystem-With-Dubai-World-Trade-Centre-Authority-1140x641.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/wikibinance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Binance-Signs-Agreement-To-Participate-In-Worlds-First-Virtual-Asset-Ecosystem-With-Dubai-World-Trade-Centre-Authority.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Binance expanded into the Middle East with regulatory approval in uae capital Abu Dhabi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is the second city that has approved Binance through licensing, having previously received a license in Dubai. This recognition also comes after Binance was authorized by the country&#8217;s central bank in Bahrain.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-933\" src=\"https:\/\/wikibinance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Binance_Dubaiworld_00-e1649753802723-750x536.jpg\" alt=\"Changpeng Zhao, Binance's CEO, expressed a positive view of the company's ability to expand its operations.\" width=\"800\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wikibinance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Binance_Dubaiworld_00-e1649753802723-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wikibinance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Binance_Dubaiworld_00-e1649753802723-768x705.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wikibinance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Binance_Dubaiworld_00-e1649753802723-750x688.jpg 750w, https:\/\/wikibinance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Binance_Dubaiworld_00-e1649753802723.jpg 873w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Changpeng Zhao, Binance&#8217;s CEO, expressed a positive view of the company&#8217;s ability to expand its operations.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As can be seen, <strong>Binance<\/strong> has strongly entered the Middle East market after facing indifference in some other regions.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the United Kingdom, regulators have placed restrictions on the company, including a ban on Binance from carrying out any regulated activities. Singapore&#8217;s central bank has warned Binance could potentially violate local payment laws, leading to restrictions on binance exchange&#8217;s services in the country.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In response to a tweet from CNBC, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said the company is &#8220;not alienated elsewhere&#8221; and &#8220;will go even further.&#8221;<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/cz_binance\/status\/1513096987578613766?s=20&amp;t=9dYb5EfTef0DnTqEI5aWpQ A number of cryptocurrency companies, including Crypto.com and FTX, are looking to Gulf states like the UAE as an ideal destination to set up shop. But the region is opening the door to a loosely regulated cryptocurrency market at a time of not really potential. 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