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UAE CMA Virtual Assets Framework: five core modules and eight regulated activities (April 2026)

Authority: UAE Capital Market Authority (CMA)First published: View the official source

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Regulated activities expanded from three to eight

Five modules cover conduct, trading systems, AML/CFT and prudential rules

The ATS module also covers multilateral trading facilities for securities and tokenised securities

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  • Regulated activities expanded from three to eight
  • Five modules cover conduct, trading systems, AML/CFT and prudential rules
  • The ATS module also covers multilateral trading facilities for securities and tokenised securities

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