Dubai’s Digital Property Regulatory Authority (VARA) issued a written reproof to the 4 founders of OPNX Trade and its CEO Leslie Lamb on April 18, in response to a proper discover.
The 4 founders embody Mark Lamb, Sudhu Arumugam, and founders of failed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital, Su Zhu, and Kyle Davies.
As per the authorities, OPNX Trade is unlicensed and unregulated. Due to this fact, the named people, together with Zhu and Davies are breaking the legislation by working and selling it.
VARA first issued a stop and desist order for the institution and advertising of the OPNX Trade on February 27, in response to the discover. Subsequently, the authorities discovered that the OPNX was restricted to the residents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Nevertheless, the restrictions weren’t imposed on the advertising and promotion materials of OPNX, which remained accessible to the residents, the authorities famous.
On March 10, VARA issued a second stop and desist letter, regardless of which, OPNX Trade was launched on April 4. Thereafter, VARA issued an Investor and Market Alert on April 12, warning buyers that OPNX Trade was unregulated.
In its discover, the Dubai authorities famous:
“VARA is continuous to actively monitor the scenario and examine OPNX’s exercise to evaluate additional corrective measures which may be required to guard the market.”
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