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QCP Capital wins Abu Dhabi license, to introduce digital asset activities
Crypto options trading platform QCP Capital has received initial permission to operate in Abu Dhabi дальше »
2024-5-8 20:00
Bitget Research: Middle East traders take over crypto market
Bitget Research provided a report on the adoption of cryptocurrencies in the Middle East region дальше »
2024-4-23 17:44
Crypto mining firm Phoenix Group delays share listing date
Cryptocurrency miner Phoenix Group has delayed its listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm Phoenix Group has moved the date for going public on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX). According to a press release published… дальше »
2023-11-30 12:29
DOJ doc details length of Binance founder Changpeng Zhao’s possible prison sentence
The DOJ urged Judge Richard A. Jones to reconsider Zhao's ability to travel, highlighting the risk of non-extradition from the UAE, a concern that intensifies his flight risk. дальше »
2023-11-27 10:12
Deutsche-backed Taurus targets tokenized real estate market with Dubai office
The digital asset infrastructure provider plans to establish a presence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the region’s housing sector as tokenization gains global steam. дальше »
2023-11-17 21:21
Hex Trust bags in full Dubai operating license
Hong Kong-based institutional cryptocurrency asset custodian Hex Trust has been approved to provide virtual asset custodial services to institutional clients and investors in Dubai. The firm, which opened its office in Dubai in June 2022, has been awarded a full… дальше »
2023-11-15 14:53
Dubai regulator approves XRP, TON
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the financial regulator of the Dubai International Financial Centre, has approved TON and XRP дальше »
2023-11-3 14:58
Dubai grants full license to crypto custody Komainu
Komainu, a joint venture of Ledger, CoinShares, and Nomura, gains a full operating license from Dubai’s VARA, bolstering Dubai’s ambition to become a crypto hotspot. Crypto custody service Komainu, backed by Nomura, Ledger, and Coinshares, has received final approval from… дальше »
2023-8-22 17:59
Bybit to issue scholarships for top performers at AUS
Bybit has partnered with the American University of Sharjah (AUS) to award scholarships of around $272,000 (AED 1 million) to high-achieving students дальше »
2023-8-22 10:40
OPNX fined $2.7 million in UAE for flouting marketing laws
OPNX has been fined $2.7 million by the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) дальше »
2023-8-17 00:20
Etihad Airways to launch web3 loyalty program with NFTs
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is set to launch an exclusive 300-edition expansion to its EY-ZERO1 non-fungible token (NFT) collection on Aug. 1. The new release promises a host of benefits for NFT holders, including… дальше »
2023-8-1 14:48
Binance secures Dubai’s MVP operational license
Binance has received an MVP operational license from Dubai regulators, enabling it to serve institutional and qualified retail investors. Binance FZE, a subsidiary of Binance, has obtained an operational Minimum Viable Product (MVP) license from Dubai’s crypto regulator, the Virtual… дальше »
2023-7-31 12:04
Coinbase-backed Rain secures crypto license in UAE
Rain crypto exchange has secured a regulatory license from United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities. Rain Exchange, a Bitcoin (BTC) trading venue headquartered in Bahrain, has secured regulatory approval from UAE authorities to operate its digital assets brokerage and custody platform.… дальше »
2023-7-25 15:28
Dubai withdraws crypto exchange’s license for non-compliance
Dubai's digital asset regulator, the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA), has suspended crypto exchange BitOasis from operating in the region. дальше »
2023-7-11 15:35
UAE now accounts for 3.7% of the global bitcoin mining activity
Recent data published by Hashrateindex indicates that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is carving out market share from the global bitcoin mining sector дальше »
2023-7-7 18:54
OKX executive hints at expanding Dubai team after acquiring MVP license
On June 15, the Seychelles-based crypto exchange OKX entered the Middle East after the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) granted its Minimal Viable Product (MVP) preparatory license. The exchange has also expanded services to Hong Kong, allowing users to… дальше »
2023-6-26 14:15
Binance secures certifications in Europe and other jurisdictions
Binance has received the ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 information security governance and privacy information management certifications in France, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain. дальше »
2023-6-6 17:05
Dubai deepens crypto ties with proposed Bitcoin Tower Hotel
Italian developer, Salvatore Leggiero, unveils plans for the Bitcoin Tower, an hotel chain in Dubai that combines blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, and material sustainability. It will offer guests the opportunity to earn interest on their suite rentals. Leggiero envisions a… дальше »
2023-5-27 16:49
Dubai calls for more collaboration between watchdogs to combat scams
Dubai’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) has called for more communication and collaboration between global financial regulators to make it harder for rogue actors to exploit crypto regulatory loopholes across various jurisdictions. дальше »
2023-5-26 12:38
Dubai’s regulator, VARA, clears MaskEX to launch in UAE
Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) has granted initial approval to MaskEX, for the platform's launch in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) дальше »
2023-5-11 18:40
Dubai crypto regulator sends reprimand letter to OPNX founders
Recently uncovered reports indicate that Dubai authorities have reprimanded 3AC co-founders for illegally promoting the OPNX exchange. 3AC founders oversaw the fall of one of the largest crypto hedge funds last year. дальше »
2023-5-2 15:31
Crypto.com secures MVP approval from Dubai regulators
Crypto.com has announced that it has been granted an MVP preparatory license by the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). The permit will lay the foundation for the exchange to extend its operations to the region. Crypto.com, the world’s 18th-largest… дальше »
2023-3-20 22:25
Security laws are not ready for the digital era | Opinion
The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Key Points The digital age has ushered in an unprecedented era of technological innovation and disruption, but unfortunately,… дальше »
2023-3-17 12:17
India and UAE work towards joint CBDC
In a significant move towards fostering innovation in the financial sector, the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Abu Dhabi. The MoU aims… дальше »
2023-3-17 15:44
FTX Reaches $45M Deal to Sell Interest in Sequoia to Abu Dhabi's Investment Arm
The agreement requires approval from a Delaware bankruptcy court as failed exchange seeks to raise funds for creditors. дальше »
2023-3-10 12:10
Binance bags custody services license from Abu Dhabi regulators
Binance continues to expand its footprints in the Middle East, with its latest approval from Abu Dhabi to operate custody services in the region. дальше »
2022-11-16 16:35
UAE’s Central Bank Approves cbank Transactions Using Digital Currency
The United Arab Emirates central bank , today, announced the launch of CBDCs. More central banks are looking into CBDCs as UAE's central banks believes they are the way to their economical goals. дальше »
2022-10-27 01:00
Saudi Arabia Central Bank Hires Crypto & CBDC Expert
Saudi Arabia is warming up to the potential of cryptocurrency following the hiring of former Accenture MD to focus on crypto adoption. The post Saudi Arabia Central Bank Hires Crypto & CBDC Expert appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-9-6 21:08
Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital Moves to Dubai as Crypto-Friendly Ecosystem Grows
Three Arrows Capital, a crypto hedge fund, moves its head office from Singapore to Dubai as the United Arab Emirates opens its doors to crypto firms. The post Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital Moves to Dubai as Crypto-Friendly Ecosystem Grows appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-4-30 12:09
UAE Authorities Sign Agreement To Support Crypto Trading
Crypto adoption in the Middle East is higher than it has ever been. And regulatory frameworks to support crypto-related financial services are growing. The United Arab Emirates’ Securities and Commodities Authority has signed an agreement with the Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA). дальше »
2021-9-25 22:07
Central Banks of UAE and Saudi Arabia Say CBDCs are More Efficient and Can Preserve Privacy
The conclusion of Project Aber and subsequent review by the Central Banks of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority) and the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) shows that Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) can improve remittance and satisfy privacy demands despite it being technically untenable, a joint report on Nov 28 reveals. дальше »
2020-12-1 02:00
UAE Health Industry Taps Blockchain for Tamper-Proof Data Storage
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has collaborated with several other government parastatals in the region to utilize distributed ledger technology (DLT) for data storage and the provision of smart healthcare solutions, reports The Science Times on February 17, 2020. дальше »
2020-2-19 20:00
UAE Set for Faster Cryptocurrency Adoption as Institutional Investment Increases
As the nation’s authorities begin to draft regulations, the United Arab Emirates appears to be on the verge of expansion in cryptocurrency adoption. Speaking in The Khaleej Times, Nigel Green, the founder of the DeVere Group financial advisory firm said that the UAE is preparing for a rapid expansion in the demand for cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-11-11 11:11
UAE Authorities Organize Blockchain Competition
Dubai’s Ministry of Community Development is organizing a blockchain competition (Blockathon) that will allow developers to build highly functional distributed ledger technology (DLT) solutions and win up to $8,000, according to a press release on October 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-8 00:00
UAE’s Capital Abu Dhabi to Place Land Registry on Blockchain-based Platform
United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) capital city of Abu Dhabi is preparing to place its land registry on a blockchain-based platform, according to a press release. The Department of Urban Planning and Municipalities, a government-run agency... дальше »
2019-10-7 12:34
Samsung-Backed Blocko Launches in UAE After Dubai Blockchain Push
Enterprise blockchain provider Blocko has launched in the UAE after raising capital in Asia and Europe. дальше »
2019-10-3 23:35
Abu Dhabi Government Invests in Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform, MidChains
MidChains, a licensed bitcoin trading platform based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has secured an unspecified amount of funding from Mubadala Investment Capital, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, according to a report by local news source Gulf News on August 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-12 19:00
Crypto Scammers Defraud UAE Residents Using Fake Crown Prince Endorsement
Adding to the number of false schemes and scams in the cryptocurrency space, a scheme reportedly run from Argentina and Ukraine has been outed for falsely claiming their investment product was endorsed by Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, guaranteeing to “make you rich in seven days”, as reported by The National, June 30, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-3 09:00
In the Daily: UAE Needs to Keep up With Crypto, Australia to Support Local Blockchain Industry
In this edition of The Daily we feature two countries that want to promote their positions in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. In the UAE a top banker has stated that keeping up with crypto is crucial to become an international financial hub and in Australia the government is investing in the local industry. дальше »
2019-3-18 15:45
Bitcoin’s Disruptive Power Not Lost on UAE Banks Federation and Abu Dhabi Global Market
UAE Banks Federation (UBF) and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) have joined forces to host a fintech forum with a focus on discussing how cryptoassets are changing the global financial services sector. дальше »
2019-3-18 02:00
Bithumb Announces Plans to Launch a Crypto Exchange in the UAE
News reaching Ethereum World News indicate that the South Korean crypto exchange of Bithumb is planning to expand its roperations to the Middle East. According to Coindesk Korea, the firm announced that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the UAE-based company of Nvelop to spearhead a joint venture in the country in […] The post Bithumb Announces Plans to Launch a Crypto Exchange in the UAE appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-2-13 16:14
Saudi Arabia, UAE Crypto Project Likely to Create New Crypto Investment Market
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have announced they will be undertaking joint tests on a new co-developed cryptocurrency dubbed Aber. The two countries are looking to leverage blockchain… The post Saudi Arabia, UAE Crypto Project Likely to Create New Crypto Investment Market appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2019-2-1 20:10
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Launch Pilot Cryptocurrency for Cross-Border Payments
Saudi Arabia and the UAE have launched a cryptocurrency aimed at facilitating cross-border payments. The new digital asset was unveiled during the first meeting of the Saudi-Emirati Coordination Council held on January 19, 2019, in Abu Dhabi, according to a WAM report. дальше »
2019-1-22 18:01
Exchanges Roundup: First UAE-Based Exchange, LXDX to Launch Security Token Offering
A partnership between Al Zarooni Group, Crypto Bulls and Gulf Coin Gold has fostered the launch of the first cryptocurrency exchange registered in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In other news, LXDX has announced that it plans to conduct a $5. дальше »
2018-11-7 07:35
Singapore, Hong Kong, and South Korea will be welcoming Ubcoin Market in near future
Currently, the project has offices in Russia and also represented in the United Arab Emirates. In the future, these teams will also be responsible for liaising with partners from other Asian countries. дальше »