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Coinbase Establishes Its Tokenization Hub in Abu Dhabi, With Financial Services ...

Published

12 August 2026

Topic

operational-macro

Sectors

Fintech

Geography

UAE

Source

Read at financialit.net

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Fusion42 · 12 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Coinbase has received Financial Services Permission from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority in Abu Dhabi's Global Market to open its tokenization hub, marking a key step in expanding global financial infrastructure.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 4 sources have reported it between 11 Aug 2026 and 14 Aug 2026.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You must recognise Abu Dhabi as a rising regulatory hub for crypto tokenization, offering a new market gateway with clear financial licences. That opens doors for partnerships and regional expansion beyond traditional fintech centres.

Coverage

4 sources · first reported 11 Aug 2026 · latest 14 Aug 2026

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Fintechtokenizationfinancial-regulationabu-dhabicryptofintech