

Bahrain and Malaysia to cooperate on crypto sandbox
In a recent official visit by Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar to Bahrain where he met with Bahrain's Minister of Finance and Economy Shaikh...
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Mantra Finance secures first DeFi license in UAE
Mantra Finance a decentralized Finance platform operated by MANTRA Group, has secured the first DeFi license from Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulator Authority (VARA). Mantra Finance...
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UAE investors and consumers warned about memecoins by Dubai regulator VARA
UAE investors and consumers were officially warned about investing in memecoins by Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) given the risks associated with advertisements promoting...
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Bahrain Minister of Finance says Bahrain is in the midst of issuing stablecoin regulations
Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa noted the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) is in the midst of finalizing regulations...
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UAE Ministry of Interior and Dubai Virtual Asset Regulator to combat virtual asset crimes
The Ministry of Interior have teamed up with Dubai's Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority to collaborate for combating virtual asset financial crimes. As per the press...
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UAE government focuses on impact of data centers on energy sector
The UAE National Team for Reviewing the Impact of Data Centers on the Energy Sector recently held its first meeting at the Dubai headquarters of...
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WadzPay Blockchain crypto entity no longer licensed in UAE
WadzPay, a blockchain technology and financial services company that had applied and had received a VASP license pending further operational requirements in Dubai UAE, via...
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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...
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