Cementing UAE as a digital economy both organically and internationally

Cementing UAE as a digital economy both organically and internationally

UAE is building its digital economy organically by educating its government employees as well as acquiring it internationally by attracting international tech players and their... Details
UAE Alawad Fund launches 300 million crypto mining and blockchain investment fund

UAE Alawad Fund launches 300 million crypto mining and blockchain investment fund

UAE Alawad Fund announced the launch of their 300 million USD Blockchain crypto investment fund which consists of two main sub funds. The first Fund is focused... Details
UAE DMCC is home to 36 percent of UAE’s crypto and Blockchain businesses

UAE DMCC is home to 36 percent of UAE’s crypto and Blockchain businesses

Since June 2021, exactly one year ago, the UAE DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Center) has been able to attract 373 crypto and blockchain companies into... Details
Crypto FX trading volume in MENA reaches 400 million USD

Crypto FX trading volume in MENA reaches 400 million USD

According to Saxo Bank press release utilizing data driven from its crypto FX platform, 400 million USD of crypto FX trading was recorded in the MENA region... Details
UAE Blockchain enabled Data and Location-driven marketing company accepts crypto payments

UAE Blockchain enabled Data and Location-driven marketing company accepts crypto payments

UAE based data and location-driven marketing services company, MEmob which utilizes blockchain technology to offer advanced and effective advertising services, is now accepting crypto paymentsAs per their announcement,... Details
UAE ChainTech Labs launches first reward bearing tokens marketplace from DIFC

UAE ChainTech Labs launches first reward bearing tokens marketplace from DIFC

ChainTech Labs, the first Reward Bearing tokens marketplace, with custom smart contracts and vaulting technologies that will enable startups and SMEs to get funded utilizing... Details
Qatar to crypto or not to crypto that is the question

Qatar to crypto or not to crypto that is the question

This week Qatar made headlines in the Blockchain, crypto, NFT and metaverse scene on several fronts. While the CEO of Qatar  Sovereign Wealth Fund praised Blockchain... Details
Oman New Securities Law provisions for regulation of virtual assets

Oman New Securities Law provisions for regulation of virtual assets

Oman Capital Market Authority recently issued its new Securities Law (46/2022) which  stipulates that the authority can “Agree to application of technologies, virtual digital investments or... Details
Saudi Nuqtah NFT Marketplace partners with Ethereum Consensys

Saudi Nuqtah NFT Marketplace partners with Ethereum Consensys

KSA NuqtahNFT marketplace  has partnered with Consensys, an Ethereum blockchain company.The agreement aims to transfer the knowledge and expertise of Consensys to empower Web 3 startups in Saudi... Details
Four Lebanese Crypto Blockchain startups Win University Hackathon

Four Lebanese Crypto Blockchain startups Win University Hackathon

Despite the dire economic situation and maybe because of it, many startups are turning towards solutions built on blockchain and crypto. Lebanon has become one... Details