The established facts are narrower and worth stating exactly. Conducting securities activities in Saudi Arabia requires a licence from the Capital Market Authority, and the CMA publishes a standing list of platforms that hold no such licence: 'These websites are not licensed to conduct securities activities in Saudi Arabia.' The list was last modified on 20 April 2026, so it is live, and it runs to roughly thirty offshore brands - retail foreign-exchange, contract-for-difference and binary-options operators registered in Vanuatu, Estonia, Bahrain, Kuwait, the Dominican Republic and elsewhere.
The contract itself does not change by geography: a XYZ100 perpetual settles in USDC everywhere.
2 venues open Nasdaq 100 (XYZ100) perps to traders in Saudi Arabia.
HyperliquidFour steps from sign-up to an open position.
The capital gains tax rate in Saudi Arabia is stated at 15%.
Trading XYZ100 from Saudi Arabia: not clearly regulated.
From Saudi Arabia, you can fund a Nasdaq 100 (XYZ100) position using Bank Transfer, Debit Card and Credit Card.
Saudi Arabia residents can trade Nasdaq 100 (XYZ100) on 4 platforms, including Aevo, GMX and Hyperliquid.
On Canborsa, traders in Saudi Arabia can use up to 20x leverage on Nasdaq 100 (XYZ100).
On Canborsa, Nasdaq 100 (XYZ100) trading from Saudi Arabia costs 0.07% per side.