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VARA’s 2025 Rulebook Update: A New Era for VASP Compliance in Dubai

Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has updated its 2025 rulebooks, introducing stricter market abuse standards and new STR requirements.

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Solidus Labs Unveils Agentic-Based Compliance: A New Model for Trade Surveillance Operations

Solidus Labs introduces Agentic-Based Compliance—an AI-powered model that transforms trade surveillance across digital and traditional markets.

Trump’s First 100 Days on Crypto: Momentum Achieved, Now Comes the Hard Part

Trump’s crypto policy pivot is real. Solidus recaps the first 100 days and what stablecoin legislation means for the next 100.

Buy vs. Build: Weighing the Costs and Challenges of Trade Surveillance

Should you buy or build a trade surveillance system? Explore cost, efficiency, and scalability factors to make the best decision for your firm.

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Account Takeover Meets Market Abuse

Rug Pulls and Pump-and-Dumps on Solana

Solidus Labs Staking White Paper

DEX-Based Wash Trading Analysis

DEX-Based Insider Trading Analysis

ADGM Compliance playbook

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Buy vs. Build: Weighing the Costs and Challenges of Trade Surveillance

Should you buy or build a trade surveillance system? Explore cost, efficiency, and scalability factors to make the best decision for your firm.

November 18, 2024

Triple M Decoded: A Comparative View of the EU’s MiCA, MAR, and MiFID for Digital Assets Compliance

Explore a comparative analysis of the EU's key regulatory frameworks - MiCA, MAR, and MiFID II - and their impact on digital asset compliance.

September 24, 2024

ESMA’s Pragmatic Approach to Crypto Asset Regulation: Ensuring Safety, Innovation, and Consistent Supervision under MiCA

Explore key insights from William Marshall, Policy Officer at ESMA, on the implementation of MiCA and supervisory convergence across the EU.

Enforcement Around the Corner? Crypto Market Makers Under the Spotlight

Jump Crypto’s President resigns amidst a reported Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) investigation into Jump Trading’s crypto activities. Learn about the market marker impacts.

Solidus Labs Partners with Figment To Revolutionize Institutional ETH Staking

Discover Staking Guard, the pioneering solution by Solidus Labs for secure institutional Ethereum staking. Learn about its compliance features, benefits, and partnership with Figment.

Roaring Kitty and the GME Craze: A Call for Better Trade Surveillance

Discover how GameStop's stock frenzy underscores the need for better trade surveillance. Learn from crypto's experience with market manipulation to enhance traditional finance practices

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