TY - JOUR
T1 - Harnessing the crypto-horse. Factors affecting a friendly regulator of the crypto-industry: Dubai as a test case
AU - ElGheriani, ElMoatasembellah
AU - Hashish, Adham
PY - 2025
Y1 - 2025
N2 - This article examines the dilemma facing a friendly legislature attempting to foster and support innovation while at the same time abiding by demands of a skeptic, probably outright hostile, international watchdog to further examine to what extent we have moved from the rules and theories of the law of the horse toward a crypto-law. The article presents the test case of the regulatory framework enacted in the United Arab Emirates, specifically in Dubai, where we think the contrast between the aim and the tools could not be more apparent.
AB - This article examines the dilemma facing a friendly legislature attempting to foster and support innovation while at the same time abiding by demands of a skeptic, probably outright hostile, international watchdog to further examine to what extent we have moved from the rules and theories of the law of the horse toward a crypto-law. The article presents the test case of the regulatory framework enacted in the United Arab Emirates, specifically in Dubai, where we think the contrast between the aim and the tools could not be more apparent.
U2 - 10.1080/13600834.2025.2452718
DO - 10.1080/13600834.2025.2452718
M3 - Article
SN - 1360-0834
SP - 1
EP - 21
JO - Information and Communications Technology Law
JF - Information and Communications Technology Law
ER -