Middle East News

Regional policy, exchange hubs, tokenization, and sovereign initiatives across the Middle East.

Stories 44 in this category

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Basket of Bitcoin-themed eggs on a rainy city sidewalk outside a closed financial building, reflecting markets paused for the weekend ahead of a key jobs report

Macro

Bitcoin is the financial Easter Bunny this weekend as markets close Friday amid critical jobs report

Bitcoin acts as the only live market as key economic data lands during Easter shutdown while war stress continues.

3 days ago

Adoption

Hedera Hashgraph to power new environmental asset management service

Hedera Hashgraph's technology underpins Envision Blockchain's bid to transform carbon credit management with UN support.

2 years ago

Regulation

Paxos poised to expand global stablecoin operations in Abu Dhabi with regulatory green light

FSRA's provisional nods set Paxos on course to issue stablecoins and expand digital services in Abu Dhabi.

2 years ago

Gaming

Dubai’s web3 gaming sector gets a boost with Wemade collaboration

The collaboration is part of Crown Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum's quest to make Dubai a global web3 gaming hub.

2 years ago

Analysis

Justin Sun defends Tron following allegations of facilitating terror financing

Sun said the blockchain network is committed to fighting illegal use by terror groups but maintained that decentralization was its primary concern.

2 years ago

Legal

U.S. prosecutors argue CZ may face up to 10 years and should be detained in the U.S.

The prosecutors argued that their decision to allow CZ to remain free until his sentencing does not mean that he poses no flight risk.

2 years ago

Mining

Phoenix Group IPO raises $370M, signaling investor confidence in Middle Eastern crypto economy

The miner said its raise was 22 times the projected amount.

2 years ago

Exchanges

Crypto.com secures preliminary VASP license from Dubai digital asset regulator

Dubai has earned praise from several crypto firms operating in the region for its approach towards the emerging industry.

2 years ago

Exchanges

Former FTX general counsel to launch new crypto exchange

Key witness in SBF trial and ex-FTX counsel spearheads new Dubai-based crypto exchange.

2 years ago

Abu Dhabi institutes comprehensive regulatory framework for Digital Ledger Technology

Regulation 2 years ago

XRP gains approval from Dubai Financial Services Authority

Adoption 2 years ago

Turkey tightening crypto regulation to improve standing with FATF

Regulation 2 years ago

Larry Fink, Jamie Dimon, and other financial heavyweights unpack economic trends at Davos in the Desert

Macro 2 years ago

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Middle East News

Bitcoin is the financial Easter Bunny this weekend as markets close Friday amid critical jobs report

Hedera Hashgraph to power new environmental asset management service

Paxos poised to expand global stablecoin operations in Abu Dhabi with regulatory green light

Dubai’s web3 gaming sector gets a boost with Wemade collaboration

Justin Sun defends Tron following allegations of facilitating terror financing

U.S. prosecutors argue CZ may face up to 10 years and should be detained in the U.S.

Phoenix Group IPO raises $370M, signaling investor confidence in Middle Eastern crypto economy

Crypto.com secures preliminary VASP license from Dubai digital asset regulator

Former FTX general counsel to launch new crypto exchange

Abu Dhabi institutes comprehensive regulatory framework for Digital Ledger Technology

XRP gains approval from Dubai Financial Services Authority

Turkey tightening crypto regulation to improve standing with FATF

Larry Fink, Jamie Dimon, and other financial heavyweights unpack economic trends at Davos in the Desert