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Saudi Arabia

SA / SAU · Asia · Western Asia

Banned

Country Information

ISO Code
SA (SAU)
Region
Asia
Sub-Region
Western Asia
Status
Active
Crypto Regulatory Status
Banned
Summary
Cryptocurrencies are illegal. Saudi Arabia is planning for a local digital currency to be traded between banks.

Regulatory Status Summary

Gray-Zone: 2

Status History by Topic

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Topic Jul 2025 Aug 2025 Sep 2025 Oct 2025 Nov 2025 Dec 2025
Retail_Trading_Status
Legend:
Allowed-Regulated
Allowed-Unregulated
Gray-Zone
Banned
Unclear
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Latest

Latest Analyses

Regulation analyses for Saudi Arabia

Topic Status Confidence Updated Actions
Retail_Trading_Status Gray-Zone High Confidence 1d ago View
Retail_Trading_Status Gray-Zone Unknown 24w ago View

All Analysis Versions

3 total versions (including archived)

Topic Status Version Date Actions
Retail_Trading_Status Gray-Zone Latest 2025-12-12 05:12 View
Retail_Trading_Status Gray-Zone Latest 2025-06-26 13:17 View
Retail_Trading_Status Gray-Zone Archived 2025-04-13 08:01 View