Binance CEO Richard Teng announced the exchange applied for a VASP license in Brazil, ranked number one in crypto adoption by Chainalysis for 2026.

Bybit has submitted its VASP (PSAV) licence application to the Central Bank of Brazil, backed by a local entity and dedicated team in São Paulo, according to executive Ben Zhou.

Amber Group subsidiary Amber Premium FZE gains VARA VASP license in Dubai, enabling VA broker-dealer, management, and lending services for global high-net-worth investors.