Legal Strategy Matters More Than Ever For Your Crypto Startup In The UAE.

Opinion by: Irina Heaver, crypto lawyer.

Founders who treat regulatory structuring as a central part of their go-to-market strategy are the ones who thrive in the UAE. Unfortunately, many founders view licensing as an afterthought. 

The UAE is not a place where you can cut corners. It is, however, a place where thoughtful, well-prepared founders are rewarded with speed, clarity and access to a highly supportive ecosystem.

Contrary to some founders’ beliefs, regulators are not the problem — confusion, poor planning and lack of readiness are.

The…