ADGM Financial Services Regulatory Authority regulator
Overview
The ADGM Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) is the independent financial services regulator of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), an international financial center. It is responsible for licensing, supervising, and enforcing compliance of financial services firms and market infrastructure within ADGM, in line with international standards.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, ADGM Financial Services Regulatory Authority connects to 23 tracked entities, most strongly to Binance, Brevan Howard Digital, Laser Digital.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 10 of 23 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
regulates | Binance | 95% |
regulates | Brevan Howard Digital | 95% |
regulates | Laser Digital | 95% |
regulates | Zodia Markets | 95% |
regulates | Securrency Capital | 95% |
issues | Binance ADGM FSRA Licence | 95% |
regulates | Hayvn | 95% |
regulates | ADGM DLT and Virtual Assets Framework | 95% |
issues | ADGM FSRA FSP — Laser Digital (AD) Ltd (FRN 240029) | 95% |
issues | ADGM FSRA — Hayvn Group licence revoked + USD 8.85M fines (Apr 2025) | 95% |
Frequently asked questions
What is the ADGM Financial Services Regulatory Authority?
The ADGM Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) is the independent financial services regulator of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), an international financial center. It is responsible for licensing, supervising, and enforcing compliance of financial services firms and market infrastructure within ADGM.
Which entities are regulated by the ADGM FSRA?
Entities regulated by the ADGM FSRA include Binance, Laser Digital, Hayvn, and Zodia Markets. Hayvn had its licence revoked and was fined USD 8.85 million in April 2025.
What framework does the ADGM FSRA regulate?
The ADGM FSRA regulates the ADGM DLT and Virtual Assets Framework.