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Gate Lands Malta Payments License for EU Fiat and Stablecoin Expansion

MGA Licence Verification: How to Check a Malta Licence

The MGA register is the only way to confirm a Malta gaming license. This guide explains how to check it, how to read MGA license numbers, why surrendered licenses still appear on operator sites, and what to do if your brand is being impersonated.

Why Blockchain Is Changing Online Gaming and Virtual Asset Ownership

Blockchain technology is transforming online gaming by introducing provably fair systems, tokenized digital assets, and decentralized reward mechanisms.

Malta iGaming Goes B2B: What the MGA Numbers Show

B2B applications now outpace B2C in Malta, and the license types differ in scope, capital, and cost. What the shift means for suppliers entering the market.

AI in iGaming: What the MGA Expects from Operators

The MGA is developing the gaming industry's first voluntary AI governance framework — and in this interview, CEO Charles Mizzi explains how Malta is preparing for the EU AI Act, why the next 12–24 months will be critical, and where the line falls between innovation and player protection.

Obtaining a Malta iGaming Licence: Application Process and Requirements

An MGA licence remains one of iGaming's most valuable regulatory credentials — with four licence types, fees starting at €10,000, a 12–18 week approval timeline, and EU-backed market access. Here's a step-by-step breakdown of the application process, requirements, and tax structure.

Malta Gaming Licences: Types and Game Classifications Explained

Malta remains a top European iGaming jurisdiction, with the MGA offering two core licence types — B2C for operators and B2B for service providers — along with corporate group licensing and a flexible game classification framework.

How the EU Court’s New Legal Framework Could Impact Malta Gaming

A landmark CJEU ruling threatens Malta's grey-market gaming model by confirming that players can sue unlicensed operators under their home country's laws - a precedent that could trigger a wave of loss-recovery claims across Europe.

Binance Australia 2026: Regulatory Status and Limits

Binance operates in Australia under AUSTRAC registration, with derivatives restricted after ASIC action. What its status means for other exchanges in 2026.

ASIC moves to Expand Stablecoin Distribution Exemption: What It Means for Australia’s Crypto Regulation

Australia's financial regulator ASIC is moving to expand its stablecoin distribution relief framework by adding a second approved stablecoin, AUDF, alongside the existing AUDM — a step that signals how regulators are shaping crypto oversight ahead of formal legislation.

SOLOWIN HOLDINGS Secures Compliant Access to North American Markets by Purchasing a Canadian MSB License

Solowin Holdings (NASDAQ: AXG) expands into North America by acquiring a Canadian MSB license. Learn how this FINTRAC registration enables AlloyX to offer compliant crypto and payment services.

ADGM Emerges as the Institutional Hub for Tokenized Real-World Assets

Abu Dhabi launches the world's first agricultural RWA exchange. Analyze Maalexi's success in ADGM and compare UAE crypto frameworks (ADGM vs. DIFC vs. VARA) to avoid costly licensing delays.