🚀 UAE's Crypto VAT Exemption: A Game Changer! 🚀

Hold onto your digital wallets, folks! The UAE just dropped a bombshell: transfers and conversions of digital assets, including crypto, are now VAT-exempt! 🎉

- **What's New?** On Oct. 2, the UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) updated VAT rules, making crypto transactions VAT-free. This change is retroactive to Jan. 1, 2018.

- **Why It Matters:** Virtual asset companies can now recover input VAT, potentially boosting their bottom line.

- **Regulatory Updates:** Dubai’s VARA and the SCA are teaming up to supervise virtual asset service providers (VASPs), making it easier to operate across the UAE.

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