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Dubai has taken a pioneering step in global crypto regulation by approving the first-ever cryptocurrency options license. This move, granted to Nomura-backed Laser Digital, positions Dubai as a leader in blending innovation with compliance. Meanwhile, the US CFTC is advancing its own regulatory framework for spot crypto trading.
- Dubai's VARA approved the first crypto options license, granted to Laser Digital, enabling OTC trading for institutional investors.
- The US CFTC is advancing spot crypto trading regulation, potentially unifying spot and futures markets under federal oversight.
- Both initiatives aim to enhance trust and security in crypto markets, attracting institutional and retail investors.
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