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🇸🇦Saudi Arabia Cryptocurrency Regulations

Cautious regulatory approach with SAMA and CMA oversight of virtual assets.

Last updated: 5/10/2025

Regulatory Clarity

Low

Region

Middle East

Legal Status

Legal

Overview

Saudi Arabia has taken a cautious regulatory approach to cryptocurrencies, with the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) and Capital Market Authority (CMA) providing oversight of virtual assets.