UAE Telecommunication and Digital Government Regulatory Authority has released is Digital Lifestyle 2022 report where it confirms that more than 10 percent of UAE residents have invested in cryptocurrencies.
As per the report 11.4 percent of UAE residents have had exposure to cryptocurrencies. This means that the UAE comes in at 10th globally in terms of investments in cryptocurrencies.
Around 11.4 per cent of the UAE residents have invested in cryptocurrencies said the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA).
The UAE is set to become the global hub for cryptocurrencies and experts have lauded the country’s role in promoting and adopting virtual currencies as a number of digital asset exchanges and crypto firms have launched their operations in the country.
This has been spurred by the activities of Dubai Virtual Asset regulatory and ADGM ( Abu Dhabi Global Market). This is set to grow as more crypto and blockchain companies as well as metaverse entities flock to the UAE.
This is spurred by the recent strategy to grow the number of blockchain and metaverse entities in the UAE to 5000, up from 1000 today.
