Robinhood wins authorization to offer trading and crypto in Dubai

The Dubai Financial Services Authority has cleared Robinhood to offer trading and custody across 10 asset classes, with a regional rollout planned for 2027 Robinhood plans to launch its retail investing platform in the Middle East in 2027 after receiving authorization from the Dubai Financial Services Authority. The company will base its regional headquarters at the Dubai International Financial Centre and offer trading and custody across 10 approved asset classes, including equities, crypto, exchange-traded funds and investment tokens, it said Thursday.