{"id":11597,"date":"2025-01-13T10:50:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T02:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/group.qa1.hashkeydev.com\/?p=11597"},"modified":"2026-06-12T10:58:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T02:58:34","slug":"hashkey-receives-in-principle-approval-for-dubai-vasp-license","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/group.hashkey.com\/zh\/hashkey-receives-in-principle-approval-for-dubai-vasp-license\/","title":{"rendered":"HashKey Receives In-Principle Approval for Dubai VASP License"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11597\" class=\"elementor elementor-11597\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a89145d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a89145d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be56631 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"be56631\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/group-oss.hashkey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260549-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11598\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/group-oss.hashkey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260549-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/group-oss.hashkey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260549-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/group-oss.hashkey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260549-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/group-oss.hashkey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260549.jpg 1281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e08b713 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e08b713\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-breakout=\"normal\"><p id=\"viewer-foo\" class=\"-Q4aO hw1z8 DcaPr o-zp-\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"ATqq4\"><strong>Hong Kong, Jan. 13, 2025<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>HashKey Group (&#8220;HashKey&#8221;), a leading end-to-end digital asset financial services group in Asia<\/strong><strong><em>,<\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>today announced that <strong>HashKey MENA FZE , a member of the HashKey Group<\/strong>, has received an In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) for its Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license application. This regulatory approval reinforces HashKey Group&#8217;s position as a trusted leader in the virtual asset industry, enabling HashKey to deliver secure and transparent services globally.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><p id=\"viewer-w5f8f44\" class=\"-Q4aO hw1z8 DcaPr o-zp-\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"ATqq4\">Upon final approval, the VASP license will authorise <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\u00a0to offer<strong>\u00a0Virtual Asset Exchange Services <\/strong>\u4ee5\u53ca<strong>\u00a0Virtual Asset Broker-Dealer Services<\/strong> in and from the Emirate of Dubai to retail investors, qualified investors, and institutional investors. This milestone also marks significant progress for HashKey OTC, the Group&#8217;s over-the-counter trading arm, as it expands its regulated offerings in the Middle East. In doing so, HashKey OTC\u00a0underscores its commitment to a compliance-first approach, offering investors a secure and efficient environment for digital asset trading.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><p id=\"viewer-qih7n53\" class=\"-Q4aO hw1z8 DcaPr o-zp-\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"ATqq4\">HashKey Group holds licenses in Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, and Bermuda, has a VASP registration in Ireland, and is actively pursuing a MiCA license in Europe to further strengthen its global regulatory footprint.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-452d368 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"452d368\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb4f818 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb4f818\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>\u95dc\u65bc HashKey \u96c6\u5718<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7de420 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7de420\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-breakout=\"normal\"><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><p id=\"viewer-yrs3v57\" class=\"-Q4aO hw1z8 DcaPr o-zp-\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"ATqq4\">HashKey Group is a leading digital asset financial services group in Asia with global operations in regions such as Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Ireland and Bermuda. Since 2018, HashKey Group has built a global Web3 ecosystem within a high-compliance regulatory framework, including <a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hashkey.com\/zh-CN\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\">HashKey Exchange<\/a>, a licensed virtual asset exchange regulated by the Hong Kong SFC;<a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"https:\/\/support.global.hashkey.com\/hc\/en-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\">\u00a0HashKey Global<\/a>, the global flagship digital asset exchange;<a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"https:\/\/hashkey.capital\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\">\u00a0HashKey Capital<\/a>, a global asset manager investing exclusively in blockchain technology and digital assets;<a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/HashKeyOTC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\">\u00a0HashKey OTC<\/a>, the compliant over-the-counter (OTC) trading arm of HashKey Group,<a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hashkey.cloud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\">\u00a0HashKey Cloud<\/a>, a leading provider of global Web3 infrastructure; and<a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"https:\/\/group.hashkey.com\/en\/tokenisation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\">\u00a0HashKey Tokenisation<\/a>, a tokenisation services provider.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><p id=\"viewer-eblag73\" class=\"-Q4aO hw1z8 DcaPr o-zp-\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"ATqq4\">HashKey Group\u00a0also possesses a rich on-chain ecosystem, having developed the Ethereum Layer 2, HashKey Chain, and has listed the HashKey platform token <a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"https:\/\/group.hashkey.com\/zh\/hsk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\">HSK<\/a>. HashKey Group is committed to driving the mass application of blockchain technology, aiming to provide trustworthy and accessible digital asset services to one billion global users.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><p id=\"viewer-5qfhs77\" class=\"-Q4aO hw1z8 DcaPr o-zp-\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"ATqq4\">For press inquiries, please contact: <a href=\"mailto:pr@hashkey.com\">pr@hashkey.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><p id=\"viewer-3o3pp82\" class=\"-Q4aO hw1z8 DcaPr o-zp-\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"ATqq4\"><a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"https:\/\/group.hashkey.com\/zh\/disclaimer-group\/blank-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-hook=\"web-link\"><em>\u514d\u8cac\u8072\u660e<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><p id=\"viewer-e48bo84\" class=\"-Q4aO hw1z8 DcaPr o-zp-\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"ATqq4\"><em>Please be aware that certain services, features, and campaigns may not be available in your jurisdiction. In particular, digital asset exchanges operated under HashKey Group does not service clients from Hong Kong (for HashKey Global), Mainland China and the United States and certain other jurisdictions in compliance with laws and regulations.<\/em><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8c5835 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f8c5835\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>About HashKey OTC<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b56769b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b56769b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-breakout=\"normal\"><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><p id=\"viewer-rcj5c89\" class=\"-Q4aO hw1z8 DcaPr o-zp-\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"ATqq4\">HashKey OTC is a leading provider of bespoke digital asset trade execution services, offering a secure and regulated trading environment for institutional and professional clients. With a strong emphasis on compliance and security, HashKey OTC delivers spot trades, crypto on\/off ramp services, and access to a diverse range of digital assets and fiat currencies.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><p id=\"viewer-nxhjp91\" class=\"-Q4aO hw1z8 DcaPr o-zp-\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"ATqq4\">For media inquiries, please visit: <a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"https:\/\/hts.sg\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\"><u>Website<\/u><\/a>\u00a0| <a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/HashKeyOTC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\"><u>X<\/u><\/a>\u00a0| <a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"http:\/\/t.me\/@askHashKeyOTC_bot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\"><u>Telegram<\/u><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><p id=\"viewer-eyh1c99\" class=\"-Q4aO hw1z8 DcaPr o-zp-\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"ATqq4\"><strong><em>Disclaimer: The information shared in this article is for general informational purposes only. Nothing shared in this article constitutes an offer, recommendation, or solicitation to buy, sell, or engage in any specific asset or investment strategy.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc18241 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc18241\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>About HashKey Global<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32a5089 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32a5089\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-breakout=\"normal\"><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><p id=\"viewer-kte9b103\" class=\"-Q4aO hw1z8 DcaPr o-zp-\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"ATqq4\">HashKey Global is the flagship digital asset exchange under HashKey Group, offering licensed digital asset trading services to users worldwide, and becomes one of the fastest-growing crypto exchanges in 2024. HashKey Global has obtained a license from the Bermuda Monetary Authority providing mainstream trading and service products such as LaunchPad, contracts, leverage, etc. HashKey Global does not service users from Hong Kong, United States, Mainland China and certain other jurisdictions in compliance with laws and regulations. Certain services, features, and campaigns may not be available in your jurisdiction.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><p id=\"viewer-qg48u105\" class=\"-Q4aO hw1z8 DcaPr o-zp-\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"ATqq4\">Please read our latest <a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"https:\/\/support.global.hashkey.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/14658364949276-HashKey-Global-News-Release-Standard-Terms-and-Disclaimers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\">\u514d\u8cac\u8072\u660e<\/a>.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div data-breakout=\"normal\"><p id=\"viewer-519pe109\" class=\"-Q4aO hw1z8 DcaPr o-zp-\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"ATqq4\">For more details, please visit <a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"http:\/\/global.hashkey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\">global.hashkey.com<\/a>. Follow us on <a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/HashKey_Global\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\">X<\/a>, <a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/HashKey_Global\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\">Telegram<\/a>, and <a class=\"dtqu- Cnx4-\" href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/hashkeyglobal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hook=\"web-link\">Discord<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hong Kong, Jan. 13, 2025 &#8211; HashKey Group (&#8220;HashKey&#8221;), a leading end-to-end digital asset financial services group in Asia,\u00a0today announced that HashKey MENA FZE , a member of the HashKey Group, has received an In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) for its Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license application. 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