Bahrain based RAIN crypto exchange broker receives full license in UAE

Bahrain based RAIN crypto exchange broker receives full license in UAE

While Bahrain based Rain crypto broker exchange had sent out a teaser last week saying a big announcement was coming, Citywire published an announcement on July 25th 2023 saying that RAIN trading... Details
Bitget crypto exchange to hire 60 staff for its regional Middle East headquarters eyeing UAE and Bahrain

Bitget crypto exchange to hire 60 staff for its regional Middle East headquarters eyeing UAE and Bahrain

Bitget, crypto derivatives exchange has expanded into the Middle East with plans to hire 60 new staff for its regional headquarters. Bitget is currently serving... Details
UAE Securities and Commodities Authority receives requests for virtual asset licenses fining non compliant VASPs with $2.7 million

UAE Securities and Commodities Authority receives requests for virtual asset licenses fining non compliant VASPs with $2.7 million

According to a recent news release, The UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) has received licensing requests and inquiries from companies intending to provide Virtual Asset... Details
UAE Consultancy 10 Leaves accepts crypto payments

UAE Consultancy 10 Leaves accepts crypto payments

In a recent news piece, UAE based 10 Leaves consultancy firms has announced that it is accepting crypto payments.According to the announcement, 10 Leaves, through it’s technology... Details
US Department of Justice charges Moroccon national of stealing crypto an NFTs

US Department of Justice charges Moroccon national of stealing crypto an NFTs

In July 2023, the US  Department of Justice on Monday charged a Moroccan national accused of impersonating OpenSea marketplace functions in order to make off with... Details
Blockchain and crypto are themes at UAE’s AI Camp

Blockchain and crypto are themes at UAE’s AI Camp

The UAE AI camp a five day camp organized by both the  National Programme for Artificial Intelligence, in collaboration with the National Programme for Coders which... Details
ABO Digital commits to investing $10 million in Blocktrade after committing $200 million to Islamic Coin

ABO Digital commits to investing $10 million in Blocktrade after committing $200 million to Islamic Coin

After committing to invest $200 million in IslamicCoin issued by HAQQ Blockchain, a shariah compliant coin, Alpha Blue Ocean’s ABO Digital has invested $10 million potential investment... Details
The Mining Future, crypto mining hosting provider sets up headquarters in UAE

The Mining Future, crypto mining hosting provider sets up headquarters in UAE

In a recent press release, The Mining Future, a Bitcoin and crypto mining hosting services, has set up its headquarters in the UAE. The reason... Details
UAE Crypto exchange Bitoasis clarifies that VARA’s market notification doesn’t impact their services

UAE Crypto exchange Bitoasis clarifies that VARA’s market notification doesn’t impact their services

A day after Dubai’s virtual asset regulatory authority issued a market notificiation stating that it had taken enforcement actions against BitOasis and advised investors and consumers that... Details
Ripple report finds 87 percent of MENA financial decision makers confident in crypto industry

Ripple report finds 87 percent of MENA financial decision makers confident in crypto industry

In Ripple’s latest report entitled “ 2023 New Value report, Crypto Trends in Business and Beyond” which covered topics such as cryptocurrencies, tokenization, DeFi, and crypto custody,... Details