Middle East news

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

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Singapore Gulf Bank tackles global finance hurdles with crypto-focused SGB Net launch

Singapore Gulf Bank tackles global finance hurdles with crypto-focused SGB Net launch

SGB Net will expand market reach and support underserved regions with limited banking access.

Circle secures USDC regulatory nod in Abu Dhabi, enters tech ecosystem

Circle secures USDC regulatory nod in Abu Dhabi, enters tech ecosystem

Circle's FSRA approval in Abu Dhabi sets stage for significant USDC expansion across the Middle East and Africa.

Circle secures USDC regulatory nod in Abu Dhabi, enters tech ecosystem

Circle secures USDC regulatory nod in Abu Dhabi, enters tech ecosystem

Circle's FSRA approval in Abu Dhabi sets stage for significant USDC expansion across the Middle East and Africa.

Dubai’s VARA alerts public about fake participants in real estate tokenization initiative

Dubai’s VARA alerts public about fake participants in real estate tokenization initiative

Dubai's regulatory body seeks to fortify marketing compliance in burgeoning digital asset ventures.

Kuwait bans Bitcoin mining over energy concerns and legal violations

Kuwait bans Bitcoin mining over energy concerns and legal violations

Kuwait's Bitcoin mining ban contrasts with the global embrace of the emerging sector.

Bitcoin holds steady during Good Friday market closure, macro forces shape global risk narrative

Bitcoin holds steady during Good Friday market closure, macro forces shape global risk narrative

As gold and oil rise on policy shifts, Bitcoin maintains calm in thin trading conditions.

Official TRUMP memecoin drops 10% as tariffs raise economic risk indicators

Official TRUMP memecoin drops 10% as tariffs raise economic risk indicators

Trump's Solana-based memecoin tumbles as new tariffs shake crypto markets.

UAE plans to launch digital dirham this year to boost financial inclusion and fight crime

UAE plans to launch digital dirham this year to boost financial inclusion and fight crime

UAE's financial innovation leaps forward as the digital Dirham prepares to support smart contracts and tokenization.

Dubai offers tokenization sandbox to boost digital finance leadership

Dubai offers tokenization sandbox to boost digital finance leadership

Dubai's tokenization sandbox supports firms in delivering innovative investment solutions with regulatory oversight.

Telegram defends record on crime as CEO returns to Dubai after arrest

People 1 year ago

Ripple’s becomes first blockchain to acquire Dubai regulatory approval for cross-border payment

Crypto 1 year ago

Israel joins global CBDC discussions with digital shekel proposal

CBDCs 1 year ago

Crypto becomes lifeline for Iran and Russia amid Western sanctions – Chainalysis

Adoption 1 year ago