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Binance

Binance FZE

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Primary licence checkedAugust 2, 2026Checked 0 days ago.

THE ROBIUS VIEW

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Binance has an active VARA licence through Binance FZE for the UAE platform, while separate active ADGM entities divide exchange, clearing and custody, and broker-dealer functions. The public record supports a substantial UAE regulatory footprint, but readers must distinguish the entity governing their account from entities supporting specific or global services.

UAE REGULATORY FOOTPRINT

Each licence, entity, and customer role

A brand may use several UAE legal entities. Robius records each permission separately and identifies the primary customer-facing licence.

VARAPrimary customer-facing licence

Binance FZE

Status

Licensed

Licence number

CMA-VASP-1101010-0013

Licence type

Financial Services Permission — Broker-Dealer

Customer relevance

Separate UAE service or product

Checked

August 2, 2026

Permitted activities

Dealing in Investments as Principal; Dealing in Investments as Agent; Arranging Deals in Investments; Managing Assets; Providing Money Services; and Arranging Custody. The FSRA register states that Nest Trading Limited is not permitted to hold or control client money.

What this means for customers

Nest Trading Limited is an active ADGM broker-dealer entity linked to Binance.com. Official disclosures assign it off-exchange services, including OTC trading, conversion, principal-based activities, asset management, money services, and arranging custody. It is not the entity identified in the UAE Terms of Use as opening the standard Binance account.

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ACCOUNT AND PRODUCT REALITY

What the record currently shows

Officially confirmed

Entity holding the client account

Binance FZE

Client-fund jurisdiction

Client virtual assets: held and custodied by Binance in the UAE under the UAE Terms. Fiat client money: held in segregated pooled accounts with a licensed third-party banking partner; the public terms do not identify the bank or its precise jurisdiction.

Products offered

Supported virtual-asset trading and custody; exchange and broker-dealer services; lending and borrowing; virtual-asset management and investment services; and fiat and virtual-asset deposits and withdrawals. Selected off-exchange, clearing, custody, spot, and derivatives services may be provided through the wider UAE entity structure. Margin trading and virtual-asset derivatives are restricted to qualified and institutional investors under the VARA license conditions.

SOURCE RECORD

Official information

Every regulatory link is tied to a specific UAE entity and permission. Read the customer relevance before assuming a licence covers your account, funds, or assets.

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Editorial and commercial disclosure

Robius has no commercial relationship with Binance. This profile was independently researched using official VARA and ADGM records and Binance’s published UAE legal documents. No payment or commercial consideration influenced the assessment.