Google to allow crypto exchange and wallet ads in UAE from Oct. 21 under new licensing rules
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Licensed firms in the UAE can apply for in-account certification to run ads, but the gate stays narrow and the rules stay strict Google will let crypto, forex, and CFD advertisers in the United Arab Emirates run certified ads starting October 21, 2026. That date marks the launch of an in-account certification rollout. Licensed firms can apply directly inside their Google Ads accounts. The core mechanic is certification. Advertisers promoting crypto exchanges and wallets aimed at UAE users need Google’s sign-off, and they also need a license from an approved local regulator.
Source: Crypto Briefing
