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THE NATIONAL · 2026-10-28 07:02 UTC

ADGM's Registration Authority issues guidance on crypto mining in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi's ADGM Registration Authority published guidance on cryptocurrency mining, treating it as a licensable commercial activity rather than a regulated financial service. The guidance adopts a technology-neutral approach for proof of work and proof of stake mining, providing clear commercial licensing pathways and proportionate supervision. This is the first such guidance from a regional financial centre and part of ADGM's strategy to attract responsible crypto mining operators and strengthen its digital assets framework.

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