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    "zh": "迪拜VARA批准Kraken母公司Payward运营，Kraken随后在迪拜上线",
    "en": "Dubai VARA Approves Kraken Parent Payward, Kraken Subsequently Launches in Dubai"
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      "title_zh": "【Kraken 母公司 Payward 获迪拜 VARA 全面批准】",
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      "what_changed_zh": "Kraken母公司Payward获得迪拜虚拟资产监管局全面监管批准，为Kraken在阿联酋推出支持AED存取款的服务扫清道路。",
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      "title_zh": "Kraken母公司Payward获迪拜VARA全面市场批准，计划进军阿联酋市场",
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      "what_changed_zh": "Payward 获 VARA 全面市场批准，可作为受监管 VASP 运营；计划在阿联酋推出 AED 现货和保证金交易、法币出入金、链上质押、xStocks、Krak 转账及机构 OTC/Kraken Prime 服务，衍生品和收益产品预计 2026 年底至 2027 年推出。",
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      "current_state_en": "Payward has full market approval from Dubai VARA to operate as a regulated VASP and plans to launch UAE services including AED spot/margin trading, fiat ramps, staking, xStocks, Krak, and institutional offerings, with derivatives and yield products expected later.",
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      "title_zh": "迪拜批准Kraken母公司Payward，加密交易所瞄准阿联酋投资者",
      "title_en": "Dubai Approves Kraken Parent Payward as Crypto Exchange Targets UAE Investors",
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