

Zand Bank to launch UAE dirham stablecoin
In the same news piece that announced Zand Bank's license for crypto and digital assets custodial services, the CEO also announced that Zand Bank would...
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Aspen Digital gains crypto broker and custody license from ADGM in UAE
Aspen Digital, a full-service private wealth management platform built for family offices and ultra-high net worth clients allocating into digital assets, co-incubated by Everest Ventures...
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HTX crypto exchange receives provisional approval for a license in UAE
HTX, a crypto exchange, during the Bitcoin MENA 2024 event in Abu Dhabi announced that it has received a provisional approval from Dubai's Virtual Asset...
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UAE Bank invests in crypto custodian Zodia Custody
A leading UAE bank, Emirates NBD, has invested in a crypto custodian service provider, Zodia Custody, which is seeking to be licensed in UAE. Zodia...
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Versifi an OTC crypto trading and lending firm receives initial approval from ADGM in UAE
VersiFi, a crypto and digital asset trading and lending firm, has received In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM in...
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Xchain crypto forensic monitor rolls out its services across MENA
Global digital assets/crypto risk monitoring provider XChain, which has been working with Dubai's VARA since 2022 as its exclusive forensic transaction monitoring partner, is rolling...
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UAE Mbank now offering the first AED stablecoin
Mbank has announced that it is the first bank to be offering the AE Coin licensed stablecoin. It has become the first bank to make...
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Tether receives approval for USDT in UAE
Tether, the largest company in the digital assets industry, has announced the acceptance of USD₮ by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (“FSRA”) as an Accepted...
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Crypto.com presents Bahrain’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister with new crypto Mastercard prototype
Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, has met with the President and Chief Operating Officer of...
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Zodia markets crypto broker receives UAE license
Zodia Markets, a crypto and digital asset brokerage, has been granted a Financial Services Permission (FSP) by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM....
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