A strategic guide from Pnyx Hill for founders raising expansion capital in the Middle East. How to structure rounds, protect control, align investors, and scale across markets.

The UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) is now the federal leader in regulating virtual asset activities across the mainland. This guide explains what the SCA Digital Assets License is, why it matters, and how businesses can navigate the NOC and full-licensing process with clarity and confidence.

Dubai has become a global hub for digital assets under the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). This step-by-step guide explains how to obtain a VARA license in Dubai, the key requirements for Virtual Asset Service Providers, and how Pnyx Hill supports crypto businesses in achieving full VARA compliance and licensing success across the UAE market.