RLUSD Stablecoin of Reples approved by Dubai Regulator for use in DIFC

The financial regulator of the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) has approved Riple’s RLUSD STABLECOIN.

After approval, DIFC companies can now use RLUSD StableCoin for various virtual asset services. These may include payment, treasury management and services.

DIFC is an independent economic zone and financial district that serves companies across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia. The financial sector had around 7,000 registered businesses by the end of 2024.

Under the crypto framework of DIFC, only tokens recognized by DFSA can be used in the regulated ecosystem of the district.