NeosLegal – Bitcoin & Crypto Law Firm

𝗨𝗔𝗘 𝗖𝗿𝘆𝗽𝘁𝗼 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰: 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗖𝗮𝗻’𝘁 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀 The year 2024 has proven pivotal in shaping the global regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies. As #Bitcoin and other virtual assets continued to redefine financial systems and influence political spheres, even affecting election discussions, governments and regulators worldwide responded with a blend of innovation, caution, and rigor. 🇺🇸 In the United States, the President-elect pledged to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve, a concept now gaining traction in several other jurisdictions. 🇪🇺 Meanwhile, in the European Union, the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation has come into force, pushing crypto exchanges to tighten compliance and delist non-compliant stablecoins ahead of regulatory deadlines. 🇦🇪 Within the UAE, the introduction of stablecoin-specific regulations and other targeted measures aimed to bring greater clarity and control to this nascent industry. These developments underscore the UAE’s ambition to be at the forefront of blockchain and crypto innovation, setting it apart as one of the world’s top crypto hubs. On a global scale, emerging trends in #DeFi oversight, stablecoin governance, and anti-money laundering measures highlight the growing maturity of policymakers’ approaches. Yet these shifts bring both opportunities and challenges. Entrepreneurs, investors, and institutions must remain agile, informed, and strategically aligned with evolving standards. 𝗨𝗔𝗘 𝗖𝗿𝘆𝗽𝘁𝗼 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰: 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗖𝗮𝗻’𝘁 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀 Our report delves into the most critical developments shaping the UAE industry this year, including: 🔴 New regulations, such as stablecoin frameworks and VAT exemptions 🔴 Strategic collaborations driving innovation in the crypto sector 🔴 Major licenses issued to leading global players entering the UAE market 🔴 Highlights from the biggest crypto events in the UAE By examining these milestones and regulatory changes, the report equips stakeholders with the insights they need to thrive in a compliant, forward-looking manner. As the virtual assets industry matures, understanding the legal evolution of 2024 will help you anticipate future trajectories and position yourself at the forefront of this transformative sector. ➡️ 𝗗𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁: https://lnkd.in/dS8Bg2a7 #NeosLegal #CryptoLawyers #UAE #CryptoChronicles2024 Irina Heaver Alla Melnichenko Zainab Kamran Katerina Pyshko

The global spotlight is shining on Abu Dhabi, and crypto is taking center stage at 𝗔𝗯𝘂 𝗗𝗵𝗮𝗯𝗶 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸! 🔥 Whether you're attending or following from afar, now is the perfect time to explore why Abu Dhabi is becoming the go-to hub for virtual assets regulation. At the heart of this crypto revolution is ADGM – the Abu Dhabi Global Market Financial Free Zone, a pioneer in driving crypto innovation with a strong regulatory framework since 2018. 🏛️💡 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗯𝘂 𝗗𝗵𝗮𝗯𝗶? Get the full scoop here – https://lnkd.in/d9Cpwtmm Let’s meet next week and dive into all things Bitcoin and crypto! It’s going to be massive! 🚀💥 #NeosLegal #ADFW #Bitcoin #CryptoRegulation #ADGM #UAE #Blockchain #Innovation #VirtualAssets #FinanceRevolution

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗢𝗳 𝗗𝗠𝗖𝗖 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 Explore Dubai’s journey to becoming a global crypto hub, from early blockchain pilots in 2015 to the rise of the DMCC Crypto Centre under the leadership of Ahmed Bin Sulayem. Read the full article in Forbes.👇 https://lnkd.in/d9XiCDWn #DMCC #Dubai #Innovation #Technology

𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝟱𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗨𝗔𝗘 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆! Today, we celebrate the UAE’s incredible journey of progress, innovation, and unity under visionary leadership. Just think about this – in just 53 years, the UAE has transformed into a global hub for entrepreneurship, technology, and limitless opportunities for hardworking people from every corner of the world! At NeosLegal, we are honored to contribute to this success story by supporting startup founders and billion-dollar companies in establishing and relocating to the UAE, fueling its vibrant economy. To our Emirati friends, partners, and everyone celebrating, we extend our heartfelt congratulations on this momentous day. Here's to a future filled with even greater innovation, collaboration, and prosperity! 🎉 #UAENationalDay #53YearsOfExcellence #Innovation #Web3Leadership

🇦🇪 𝗗𝘂𝗯𝗮𝗶: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗿𝘆𝗽𝘁𝗼 & 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝘂𝗯 In this captivating episode of 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 & 𝙄𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙨 with Efi Pylarinou, Irina Heaver, Managing Partner at NeosLegal, talks about her transition from the oil and gas sector to becoming a prominent figure in blockchain and cryptocurrency law. Irina also shares her thoughts on #Bitcoin’s future and its potential adoption by governments, providing a clear and comprehensive view of how law, technology, and innovation are shaping the world. Dive into the energy driving blockchain innovation and see why Dubai has become a global leader in this digital revolution. 👉 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗩𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 https://lnkd.in/dr8JEnku #NeosLegal #IrinaHeaver #Dubai #BlockchainHub

🔴 Landmark ruling on Tornado Cash: What does it mean for #DeFi, privacy, and crypto regulation? Read now → https://lnkd.in/gz_dT4KE #NeosLegal #CryptoRegulation #TornadoCash #WinForDeFi Zainab Kamran

𝕏 Spaces: 🇦🇪UAE #Bitcoin Regulation & Adoption | Feat. Jessica Walker, Bader Al Kalooti , Irina Heaver & Allen Helm RSVP & join the discussion today at 18:00 Dubai time. 👉🏻 https://lnkd.in/gGXCvk82 #NeosLegal #bitcoinmena #bitcoinregulation Binance #MENA #theculturebit

Are you attending Bitcoin MENA in Abu Dhabi on December 9-10, the biggest Bitcoin event in the UAE? 🚀 NeosLegal Managing Partner, Irina Heaver, will be there, sharing the stage with an incredible lineup of speakers. If you’re in the UAE or nearby, don’t miss it—this will be unforgettable! #bitcoinmena #NeosLegal #bitcoinconference

📈 𝐔.𝐒. 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐁𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞 Senator Cynthia Lummis has introduced the "Boosting Innovation, Technology, and Competitiveness through Optimized Investment Nationwide (BITCOIN) Act" – a clever acronym for a truly clever initiative. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐂𝐎𝐈𝐍 𝐀𝐜𝐭 proposes a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, with holdings comprised of BTC acquired through law enforcement seizures and new purchases by the U.S. Treasury. Currently, the U.S. government holds approximately 𝟐𝟏𝟐,𝟖𝟒𝟕 𝐁𝐓𝐂, primarily 𝐬𝐞𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐥𝐚𝐰 𝐞𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 actions. Under the BITCOIN Act, the Treasury would acquire 𝟏 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬, aiming to strengthen financial resilience and reduce national debt. Meanwhile, some nations, like Germany, have opted to liquidate their Bitcoin holdings, 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 $𝟏.𝟕 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 - a stark contrast to the new U.S.’s strategy. 🌍 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐞! The U.S. is positioning itself for a digital-first future. If the U.S. is this confident in Bitcoin, maybe there’s a lesson to be learned here? PS. Hillary is on the banner for illustration purposes only, not because I like her in any shape or form. PPS. No, Germany did not have to sell the Bitcoin they seized in law enforcement actions. PPPS. 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐁𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 – 𝘫𝘶𝘥𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘣𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘯𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘐 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘯 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘉𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘰𝘪𝘯, 𝘪𝘵 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘸𝘴 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘺 𝘸𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦. STILL. 2024. 😱 𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠. #technology #Innovation #Future #Money

🚀𝗗𝘂𝗯𝗮𝗶’𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝟯 𝗨𝗻𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗼𝗹! The Web3 Unleashed#2 hackathon, organized by the DMCC Crypto Centre and Bybit, will showcase 15 top finalists competing for a $160,000 prize pool. This event highlights Dubai’s booming Web3 ecosystem, bringing together global blockchain talent to pitch innovative solutions to real-world challenges. With an expert panel of judges, including leaders from CV VC, Hacken, Blockchain Security Auditor, and Bybit, the event promises to spotlight the next big Web3 breakthroughs. After the pitches, attendees can network and connect with investors, VCs, and founders at the afterparty. 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 NeosLegal 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗗𝗠𝗖𝗖 𝗖𝗿𝘆𝗽𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝟳𝟬𝟬 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆!💪 Learn more about the Web3 Unleashed#2 hackathon → https://lnkd.in/d_KTrxCD #Web3Unleashed #DubaiBlockchain #DMCC #Innovation #CryptoEvents #BlockchainCommunity #NeosLegal Cointelegraph