UAE

Highlights: du has unveiled Bitcoin cloud mining under the Cloud Miner service. UAE residents can mine Bitcoin without hardware or energy costs. Subscription-based contracts start with 250 TH/s via an online auction. The telecom giant, du, headquartered in the United […]

Highlights: Bybit secures first Virtual Asset Platform Operator License from the UAE’s SCA. The exchange will expand operations with 500 employees across Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Bybit’s 2025 roadmap strengthens its global compliance and regional growth strategy. Bybit has secured […]

Highlights: CZ wants Hong Kong to grow crypto services and compete with top global markets. The city aims to be a trusted hub for Bitcoin liquidity and blockchain growth. Hong Kong plans new regulations to support digital assets and stay […]

Highlights: UAE controls nearly 6,300 BTC mined through Citadel Mining, worth over $700 million. The UAE Royal Group, led by Sheikh Tahnoon, largely owns Citadel Mining. UAE ranks sixth globally in nation-state Bitcoin holdings, which shows growing crypto influence. On […]

Highlights: RAKBANK partners with Bitpanda to launch the UAE’s first retail crypto brokerage via mobile banking. Customers buy and sell crypto on RAKBANK accounts directly in AED and without foreign exchange charges. Rollout starts with invite-only access and expands in […]

Highlights: Abu Dhabi courts now accept crypto payments for legal fees via AE Coin. AE Coin has backing from the UAE central bank and is pegged to the dirham. This is the first official crypto payment rollout by a Middle […]

Highlights: Emirates will accept crypto payments starting late 2025. Crypto.com Pay will integrate with Emirates’ booking system. Dubai aims to become a leading global crypto hub. Emirates, one of the world’s most famous airlines, has embarked on a new journey […]

Highlights: Ripple is the first blockchain payments company approved by the Dubai Financial Services Authority. Zand Bank and Mamo adopt Ripple Payments for faster, transparent cross-border transfers. 64% of MEA finance leaders view faster settlement as critical for blockchain adoption. […]

Highlights: HashKey Global MENA will launch crypto services in Dubai after acquiring a license from the local authority. The Standard Chartered will offer support to the platform to provide trading services. HashKey aims to meet the growing demand in the […]

Highlights: Abu Dhabi’s financial giants to launch Dirham-backed stablecoin for stronger digital finance.  The stablecoin is designed to streamline secure payments both within the UAE and globally. As the UAE makes strides, nations like Russia consider options beyond US dollar-backed […]

Highlights: Circle has gained in-principle regulatory approval from ADGM’s FSRA for money services operations. The collaboration with Hub71 aims to boost digital finance innovation in the UAE. The approval advances Circle’s role in expanding the internet financial system across MEA. […]

Highlights: Dohrnii Labs claims Blynex liquidated DHN tokens worth $500,000 without consent. Blynex argues that the liquidation was necessary due to low token liquidity. Dohrnii Labs has filed a police report and threatens legal action if unresolved. Learn-to-earn platform, Dohrnii […]