• Privacy #crypto ban: Starting Jan 12, 2026, Monero, Zcash, and other privacy-focused #cryptocurrencies are prohibited in Dubai. • Stablecoins: Only fiat-backed assets with highly #liquid reserves are recognized. • Algorithmic tokens: Not recognized as stablecoins under the new rules. Dubai’s regulator is clearly drawing a line between traceable digital assets and privacy-focused or uncollateralized tokens, signaling tighter oversight of #crypto transactions. 🪙
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Dubai bans privacy coins, tightens stablecoin rules
• Privacy #crypto ban: Starting Jan 12, 2026, Monero, Zcash, and other privacy-focused #cryptocurrencies are prohibited in Dubai. • Stablecoins: Only fiat-backed assets with highly #liquid reserves are recognized. • Algorithmic tokens: Not recognized as stablecoins under the new rules. Dubai’s regulator is clearly drawing a line between traceable digital assets and privacy-focused or uncollateralized tokens, signaling tighter oversight of #crypto transactions. 🪙
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