Binance secures full ADGM authorization for exchange, custody, and broker-dealer services
Crypto Briefing
Binance received full authorization from Abu Dhabi's FSRA for exchange, custody, and broker-dealer services in the ADGM.Summary
Binance has secured full authorization from the Abu Dhabi Global Market's (ADGM) Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) to operate its trading venues, clearing infrastructure, and broker-dealer activities within the emirate. This authorization, which operates under a three-entity structure (licensed exchange, clearing/custody house, and broker-dealer), solidifies Binance's regulatory presence in the UAE and supports its global operational plans. Regulated activities are slated to begin in early 2026, offering users enhanced protection under ADGM's regulatory framework. Binance's co-CEO, Richard Teng, highlighted the company's commitment to regulatory compliance as it pursues strategic growth.
(Source：Crypto Briefing)