{"id":62059,"date":"2022-05-26T13:52:52","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T10:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=62059"},"modified":"2025-09-05T15:47:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T12:47:09","slug":"binance-expands-its-licence-in-bahrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/binance-expands-its-licence-in-bahrain\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance expands its licence in Bahrain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 24 May, the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) granted Binance a Category 4 licence to provide digital-asset services.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We&#8217;re excited to announce that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Binance?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Binance<\/a> has become the first exchange to be granted a category 4 license by the Central Bank of Bahrain.<\/p>\n<p>This licence allows Binance to offer a wider range of crypto exchange services to users in the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Binance (@binance) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/binance\/status\/1529746534287429632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to the regulator&#8217;s statement, the approval will allow the company to offer consumers &#8220;a full range of crypto-asset exchange services&#8221;.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cObtaining the Category 4 licence in the Kingdom of Bahrain is a landmark achievement for Binance and again underscores our commitment to regulatory compliance,\u201d said the Regional Director for the MENA region, Richard Teng.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Central Bank of Bahrain <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/binance-granted-bahrain-crypto-asset-service-provider-licence\">a licence to operate<\/a> as a digital-asset services provider in March.<\/p>\n<p>The exchange also received <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/binance-secures-licence-in-dubai\">a licence in Dubai<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.io\/binance-poluchila-odobrenie-dlya-raboty-v-abu-dabi\/\">approval in principle<\/a> from the Abu Dhabi Global Market&#8217;s Financial Services Regulatory Authority as a broker-dealer in digital assets.<\/p>\n<p>Binance <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/binance-to-launch-regulated-crypto-platform-in-the-middle-east-in-june\">announced<\/a> the launch of a regulated crypto platform in the Middle East in June.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 24 May, the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) granted Binance a Category 4 licence to provide digital-asset services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":62060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1552,744,36],"class_list":["post-62059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bahrain","tag-binance","tag-regulation"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"46","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62059"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62061,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62059\/revisions\/62061"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}