Eight crypto entities receive inprinciple approval from VARA Dubai

Eight crypto entities receive in-principle approval from VARA Dubai

Eight crypto entities have received in-principle approval from Dubai's Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) listed on VARA website. Those receiving in principle approval include names... Details
Dubai authorities investigated $65.3 million worth of crypto money laundering

Dubai authorities investigated $65.3 million worth of crypto money laundering

During the years between 2022 and 2024 Dubai Police revealed that they had conducted money laundering financial investigation cases including $16.3 million ( 60 million... Details
29 percent of Middle East Wealth owners see crypto asset wealth transfer as a problem

29 percent of Middle East Wealth owners see crypto asset wealth transfer as a problem

As the popularity of crypto rises not only globally but in the UAE, a recent DIFC Innovation Hub, Julius Baer, and Euroclear report entitled "Navigating... Details
UAE headquartered crypto exchange FreedX raises $50 million

UAE headquartered crypto exchange FreedX raises $50 million

Freedx, a cryptocurrency exchange with its headquarters noted to be in Dubai UAE, yet unregulated in the country till now, claims that it has raised... Details
UAE regulated GCEX partners with Fireblocks

UAE regulated GCEX partners with Fireblocks

GCEX a provider of digital assets and foreign exchange solutions regulated in Dubai UAE, has integrated with FireBlocks, an enterprise platform to manage digital asset... Details
Another employee at UAE crypto exchange Midchains leaves

Another employee at UAE crypto exchange Midchains leaves

Another Midchains employee has left for other opportunities in the UAE. Yesterday Scintilla announced that it had appointed the former compliance officer from Midchains to... Details
UmrahCash and Saudi Hajj services to offer stablecoin payment solutions

UmrahCash and Saudi Hajj services to offer stablecoin payment solutions

Saudi based UmrahCash, a Blockchain fintech stablecoin issuer platform, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Muttawffys of Arabs Hajj Company (Ashraqat) aimed... Details
Jordanian government approves crypto regulatory framework

Jordanian government approves crypto regulatory framework

The Jordanian government Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Jafar Hassan, has approved the establishment of a comprehensive regulatory framework for virtual and digital assets within... Details
OFZA Crypto exchange now licensed by Dubai's Regulator

OFZA Crypto exchange now licensed by Dubai’s Regulator

OFZA, a UAE established cryptocurrency exchange that provides seamless and secure crypto trading offering has secured a full VASP license from Dubai's Virtual Asset Regulatory... Details
UAE Further Ventures invests $5 million in GRVT decentralized exchange

UAE Further Ventures invests $5 million in GRVT decentralized crypto exchange

UAE based Further Ventures, capital markets investment firm, has invested $5 million in GRVT, a regulated Decentralized exchange. The investment will be utilized to drive... Details