According to CoinMeta, Coinbase Ventures and BlackRock-backed institutional crypto market maker Flowdesk have announced that they have obtained a full brokerage dealer license granted by the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). Their local entity Flowdesk Omega FZE will be able to serve qualified and institutional investors in Dubai and overseas. Previously, Flowdesk had already received authorization from French crypto asset service provider CASP under the EU MiCA framework.