
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC)
Dubai's largest free-zone authority, where a newly designated digital-asset firm is registered.
As of 7 August, Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) is Dubai's largest free-zone authority, where a newly designated digital-asset firm is registered..
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Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) is Dubai's largest free-zone authority, where a newly designated digital-asset firm is registered. Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, known as DMCC, is Dubai's largest free-zone authority. Crypto Home DMCC is registered there and was designated by the United States Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control on 7 August. US sanctions had already targeted Dubai-based Iranian-linked exchange houses
. Treasury also reported freezing four Iranian exchanges and close to $500 million in regime-linked digital assets in June. DMCC matters because a designation of a firm registered in a major free zone brings sanctions screening into Dubai's company-registration system. The designation concerns Crypto Home DMCC, not an allegation that DMCC itself carried out the sanctioned Conduct.
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