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White House Crypto Czar Meets UAE Leader to Discuss Crypto and Investment Opportunities
25.3.2025
White House crypto czar David Sacks met UAE leadership to discuss digital currency’s disruptive impact, signaling potential global policy shifts and deepening strategic financial alliances. White House Crypto Czar Meets UAE Official in a Move That Could Trigger Policy Chain Reactions White House...
UAE Leads World in Crypto Obsession, Study Finds
23.3.2025
A study by Atmos ranks the UAE as the world’s most crypto-obsessed country due mostly to its high crypto ownership and adoption rates. UAE Has Highest Crypto Ownership Rate Globally According to a study by Atmos, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the world’s most crypto-obsessed country, with...
DFSA Promotes Tokenization With New Regulatory Initiative
20.3.2025
The Dubai Financial Services Authority has launched the tokenization regulatory sandbox to support firms developing tokenized investment products within the Dubai International Financial Centre. Crypto Tokens Excluded The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has announced the launch of...
Crypto.com Expands UAE Footprint With License to Offer Derivatives
14.3.2025
Crypto.com has received a limited license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) to offer derivative products such as futures and perpetual swaps, marking a major step forward in its global expansion strategy. Dubai’s VARA Grants Crypto.com Approval to Launch Derivatives...
Binance Secures Historic $2 Billion Crypto Investment From Abu Dhabi’s MGX
12.3.2025
Abu Dhabi-based MGX has invested $2 billion in Binance, marking the largest institutional investment ever in a crypto company and the largest ever paid in stablecoins. The deal cements Binance’s dominance and signals growing institutional faith in blockchain’s future. MGX Enters Crypto with...
Hubpay, Aquanow Launch Regulated Crypto Payments in UAE
1.3.2025
Hubpay, a United Arab Emirates-based cross-border payments platform, has partnered with Aquanow, a digital asset infrastructure provider, to launch a regulated cryptocurrency payments facility for businesses in the Middle East country. Collaboration Bolsters UAE’s Digital Asset Hub Ambition Hubpay...
Investor Alert: Dubai Regulator VARA Flags Unlicensed MKAN Coin Platform
25.2.2025
The Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has issued an alert regarding MKAN Coin DMCC, which advertised virtual asset activities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) without the necessary regulatory approval. VARA has instructed the company to cease all unlicensed operations and imposed a fine....
Stablecoin Payments at POS Terminals Coming to UAE via AFS, Ternoa
25.2.2025
Arab Financial Services, a Middle East and Africa digital payments provider, has partnered with Ternoa to introduce cryptocurrency payments in the United Arab Emirates. Stablecoin Payments at POS Terminals Arab Financial Services (AFS), a digital payment solutions provider focused on the Middle...
USDC and EURC Break New Ground as Dubai’s First Officially Recognized Stablecoins
24.2.2025
Stablecoin issuer Circle announced that its flagship asset USDC and its smaller euro-based stablecoin EURC have both been approved as “recognized crypto tokens” by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). The recognition will allow the 6,000 companies in the Dubai International Financial...
The Dark Side of Memecoins: Dubai Regulator Warns of Market Manipulation and Scam Projects
16.2.2025
Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) has issued a warning to investors and consumers about the risks of memecoins, which are highly speculative and volatile assets often subject to market manipulation. Memecoin Issuers Face VARA Scrutiny Dubai’s VARA has warned investors...
UAE Ministry Partners With Shiba Inu to Drive Web3 Innovation
6.2.2025
The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has partnered with Shiba Inu to implement Web3 solutions for energy, infrastructure, and other areas. Public Service Efficiency Gets a Web3 Makeover The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry Energy and Infrastructure (MOEI) announced...
Malaysia mulls crypto policy after talks with UAE and Binance founder CZ
15.1.2025
Malaysia is reportedly exploring cryptocurrency regulations after its prime minister held discussions with Abu Dhabi leaders and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao
Malaysia mulls crypto policy after talks with UAE and Binance founder CZ
15.1.2025
Malaysia is reportedly exploring cryptocurrency regulations after its prime minister held discussions with Abu Dhabi leaders and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao
Malaysia mulls crypto policy after talks with UAE and Binance founder CZ
15.1.2025
Malaysia is reportedly exploring cryptocurrency regulations after its prime minister held discussions with Abu Dhabi leaders and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao
Malaysia mulls crypto policy after talks with UAE and Binance founder CZ
15.1.2025
Malaysia is reportedly exploring cryptocurrency regulations after its prime minister held discussions with Abu Dhabi leaders and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao
Malaysia mulls crypto policy after talks with UAE and Binance founder CZ
15.1.2025
Malaysia is reportedly exploring cryptocurrency regulations after its prime minister held discussions with Abu Dhabi leaders and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao
Malaysia mulls crypto policy after talks with UAE and Binance founder CZ
15.1.2025
Malaysia is reportedly exploring cryptocurrency regulations after its prime minister held discussions with Abu Dhabi leaders and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao
Malaysia mulls crypto policy after talks with UAE and Binance founder CZ
15.1.2025
Malaysia is reportedly exploring cryptocurrency regulations after its prime minister held discussions with Abu Dhabi leaders and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao
Malaysia mulls crypto policy after talks with UAE and Binance founder CZ
15.1.2025
Malaysia is reportedly exploring cryptocurrency regulations after its prime minister held discussions with Abu Dhabi leaders and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao
MANTRA Blockchain to Tokenize $1B of Real-World Assets for UAE-Based Property Firm DAMAC
9.1.2025
The deal will allow token-based financing of DAMAC's wide range of portfolio companies that includes real estate development, hospitality and data centers