Dubai Financial Services Authority

Crypto Token FAQs

DFSA published FAQ guidance clarifying application of the revised crypto token rules, covering authorisation requirements, firm-led suitability assessments, fiat crypto tokens, and funds investing in crypto tokens. Complements a 12 February 2026 webinar for Finance Officers.

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Informational

Regulator: Dubai Financial Services Authority
Type: Guidance
Status: Final/In Force
Published: 12 Feb 2026
Topic: Digital Assets
Impact: Medium

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