Crypto
Bitcoin, ethereum, stablecoins, regulation and the digital asset markets that never close.
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Banks, regulators join quantum-resistant crypto transfer pilot
Participating banks will test post-quantum wallets and onchain transfers while regulators from Abu Dhabi, Bhutan and Malta initial…
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Binance says employees questioned in UAE cleared and released
Binance’s employees were cleared and released after providing statements to UAE authorities about third-party fund flows through a…
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Capital.com plans UAE spot crypto services after affiliate wins licence
UAE clients will be able to buy and hold crypto through Capital.com’s app, expanding beyond price exposure through contracts for d…
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Harvard leaves bitcoin ETF stake untouched in Q2 after cutting it 43% in the prior quarter
UAE-based Mubadala Investment Company and the Abu Dhabi Investment Council also retained their combined 22.9 million IBIT shares.
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Abu Dhabi sovereign funds hold $763 million in BlackRock Bitcoin ETF
Regulatory filings show two Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth funds have made BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund their top por…
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ARP Digital secures Dubai VARA broker-dealer license
The license allows ARP Digital to offer regulated digital asset and stablecoin conversions into UAE dirhams as it expands its Gulf…
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Coinbase picks Abu Dhabi for its global tokenized asset push
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Nomura’s Laser Digital backs ZIGChain for onchain private credit push in UAE
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Iran-linked exchange sent $676 million to Binance in alleged sanctions-evasion operation: Reuters
Dubai-based Shelbit processed over $4 billion since May 2024 through a network tied to Iranian gambling sites, the central bank, a…
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Dubai-based crypto exchange tied to $4 billion Iran sanctioned-evasion network
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Binance launches regulated gold, silver options through ADGM exchange
New commodity options let traders gain exposure to gold and silver prices through Binance’s Abu Dhabi-regulated exchange.
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Emirates enables UAE residents to pay for flights through Crypto.com
The service is limited to eligible UAE residents and bookings are priced and settled in dirhams.
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Dubai-Based Emirates Airline Adds Bitcoin and Crypto Payments
Bitcoin Magazine Dubai-Based Emirates Airline Adds Bitcoin and Crypto Payments The airline first teased Bitcoin payments back in 2…
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Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Capital joins tokenization push as Coinbase takes stake in onchain fund
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ADGM Recognizes Tether Gold as Accepted Spot Commodity
Abu Dhabi Global Market has classified Tether Gold as an accepted spot commodity, allowing regulated financial firms in the emirat…