Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority

VARA Investor and Marketplace Alert - MEXC Estonia OU and MEXC Global LTD (commercially advertising as MEXC)

VARA warned the public that MEXC-branded entities are not licensed to offer virtual-asset services in Dubai; this alert preceded a formal fine against MX Global LTD in June 2026.

What firms should do

Informational

Regulator: Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority
Type: Enforcement Notice
Status: Enacted
Published: 5 Mar 2026
Topic: Enforcement
Impact: Medium

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VARA Investor and Marketplace Alert - MEXC Estonia OU and MEXC Global LTD (commercially advertising as MEXC)

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