There has been a steady diversification in crypto crimes away from bitcoin in 2024, with stablecoins now occupying the majority of all illicit transaction volume
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Hackers steal $2.2bn in crypto in 2024 amid Bitcoin bull run: Report
The number of individual hacking incidents increased from 282 in 2023 to 303 in 2024, resulting in these losses
CBUAE
New tax in the UAE; Lottery warning; Crypto trading in Dubai; Kuwait halts e-visas; Saudi to host 2034 World Cup – 10 things you missed this week
UAE tax, UAE Lottery, crypto in Dubai, Kuwait visas, Saudi World Cup and more top news stories this week
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Trading crypto in Dubai? What you need to know about the latest court ruling
Experts advise individuals engaging in crypto trading to regularly review updates to VARA and Securities and Commodities Authority regulations to ensure ongoing compliance
BitOasis
BitOasis secures full VASP license from Dubai’s VARA
The firm said it will transition to operating under its new license with immediate effect