In discussion with Nicholas McNicholas Head of Regulatory Affairs and Enforcement at VARA

Join us for an insightful discussion with Nicholas McNicholas, head of regulatory affaire and enforcement at the Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) on how VARA oversees and enforces regulations within the fast-evolving virtual assets space.

Key Highlights:
⚖️Agility in Regulation: VARA is designed to adapt quickly to the rapidly evolving virtual assets landscape in Dubai.
✅💼Enforcing Compliance: Focused on cracking down on unlicensed activity to ensure consumer protection, VARA’s enforcement takes a pragmatic approach to enforcing and works actively with other local law enforcement agencies and regulators.
🌐🤝Global Partnerships for Safety: Collaborating with international law enforcement to address risks such as money laundering, terrorist financing, and to enhance regulatory standards.
🚀📈Compliance readiness of VASPs: Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) face unique challenges in a fast paced industry and need to have compliance as a key priority to ensure they can scale securely and avoid regulatory breaches.
🛠️💡Compliance Essentials for Startups: VARA outlines a balanced approach, highlighting the importance of strong compliance structures for emerging businesses.

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