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Bitcoin Not a Safe Haven From Geopolitical Risks, but Still Buy the Dip: Standard Chartered
Risks stemming from the Middle East conflict are likely to push bitcoin below $60K before the weekend, the report said. дальше »
2024-10-4 19:21
What’s Holding Bitcoin Back? Analyst Says $71,000 Is The Magic Number
Veteran trader Peter Brandt believes that the recent rally of Bitcoin still isn’t enough to flip the long-term bearish trend. While BTC did have a brief surge, he insists it hasn’t reached the levels needed to confirm a bullish reversal. дальше »
2024-10-3 14:00
Bitcoin Drops As Iran Launches Missile Attack On Israel – What We Know So Far
The price of Bitcoin took a nose dive on Saturday following reports of Iran launching missile and drone attacks on Israel. Alongside the market leader, many other prominent cryptocurrencies also experienced a significant selloff as news of a brewing international conflict in the Middle East circulated on the internet. дальше »
2024-4-14 15:30
Crypto.com granted Dubai crypto license
The license is pending operational approval and allows Crypto.com’s Dubai entity to offer exchange, broker-dealer, and lending and borrowing services. дальше »
2023-11-15 08:43
Saudi’s NEOM partners with Animoca Brands for regional Web3 development
Saudi Arabia’s forthcoming regional development project, NEOM, has partnered with Animoca Brands to push Web3 in the region and a potential $50 million investment deal. дальше »
2023-10-31 14:00
IMF: Global economic stability at risk amid Israel-Hamas conflict
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for financial reforms, particularly in the crypto industry. But the recent Israel-Hamas conflict threatens the global economy. дальше »
2023-10-14 22:25
Binance halts crypto debit cards in Latam and Middle East
Binance announced the suspension of its crypto debit card services in Latin America and the Middle East starting Aug. 25. Crypto debit cards allow users to make purchases using their crypto. Binance Card enabled its users to cover daily expenses… дальше »
2023-8-24 16:17
Binance to Withdraw Debit Card in Latin America, Middle East
The cryptocurrency exchange said the card service will terminate Sept. 21. дальше »
2023-8-24 13:09
Gemini Exchange To Acquire License To Operate In United Arab Emirates
Gemini’s move is another sign of exchanges seeking alternatives to the American market as regulatory uncertainty takes its toll. дальше »
2023-6-2 22:26
Marathon Digital Selects Abu Dhabi For Immersion Crypto Mining Expansion
Marathon Digital Holdings Inc, a crypto mining company, recently announced its partnership with digital assets firm Zero Two. This announcement marks a major milestone in Marathon Digital’s plan for global expansion. дальше »
2023-5-11 01:00
Marathon Digital announces immersion crypto mining operations in Abu Dhabi
The mining firm expects the two facilities to be online by 2024 and produce a combined hash rate of roughly 7 EH/s.
дальше »2023-5-10 00:45
Crypto Exchange Bybit Opens Global Headquarters in Dubai
Crypto exchange ByBit has opened its global headquarters in Dubai, nearly an year after it had revealed plans based on an in-principle approval to move its global headquarters to the city. дальше »
2023-4-19 10:10
Bahrain Approves Bitcoin, Crypto Payments For Over 5,000 Merchants
Bahrain’s central bank approved a partnership between EazyPay and Binance enabling 5,000 POS and online payment gateways to accept bitcoin and crypto. дальше »
2022-9-23 16:38
Regulated fintech in Bahrain enables crypto payments with Binance
The Central Bank of Bahrain gives the nod to EazyPay, launching crypto payments for more than 5,000 payment gateways in the country. дальше »
2022-9-23 13:10
Abu Dhabi regulator introduces its ‘guiding principles’ for crypto
The FSRA is taking a pro-market stance but pledges to comply with international safety standards.
дальше »2022-9-14 14:04
Syrian refugee turned civil activist found calling as blockchain evangelist
Yale graduate student Karam Alhamad created the ZeFi Foundation to educate future crypto users and address problems facing Syria and Iraq. дальше »
2022-7-14 18:01
Can Bitcoin Be Palestine’s Currency Of Freedom?
Bitcoin gives Palestinians a powerful avenue for peaceful protest, and the opportunity to find sovereignty among oppressive economic policies. дальше »
2021-7-23 19:44
Licensed Iranian crypto miners ordered to halt production 'altogether'
Even Iran's minister of labor has reported electrical disruptions to his home as crypto miners continue to exert demand on the country's power grid. дальше »
2021-7-7 23:35
Proposed bill in Iran could ban all foreign-mined cryptocurrencies
Lawmakers seem to be attempting to establish a legal framework behind a Central Bank of Iran decision for people to only use crypto from state-licensed mining operations for payments. дальше »
2021-7-3 19:32
Major Israeli Investment House Invested $100 Million in the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Fund in December 2020
One of the biggest asset managers in Israel allocated millions of dollars into the shares of Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). Altshuler Shaham is now gaining exposure to bitcoin by investing $100 million in shares, according to a local media outlet. дальше »
2021-3-12 11:30
Leading Middle East Telecoms Firm Zain Joins Hedera Governing Council
Major telecoms provider Zain has joined the governing council for distributed ledger platform Hedera Hashgraph.
дальше »2020-6-16 12:48
Oil Giant Saudi Aramco Buys Into Blockchain Trading Platform Vakt
Saudi Aramco joins Shell, BP, Chevron and others in using Vakt’s blockchain-based oil trading platform
дальше »2020-1-29 14:13
Soccer Teams Like Juventus Look to Score With Blockchain Push
Over the course of the last few years, teams like Juventus, PSG, AS Roma, Bayern Munich have made use of blockchain technology to interact and connect with their fans
дальше »2019-12-11 19:14
Huobi Expands into UAE, Where Blockchain is Burgeoning
Huobi Group has announced the expansion of its footprint in the MENA region, launching its white-label digital asset exchange services at its office in Dubai, UAE. Huobi is the latest firm to leverage the blockchain-friendly attitude of the UAE, where the government has committed to a strategic agenda for adopting the technology. дальше »
2019-11-1 16:53
New Blockchain Consortium in Middle East Will Improve KYC Efforts Among Banks
The Middle East and South Asia (MEASA) region has formed its first blockchain consortium to bring better efficiency to KYC and data sharing practices between institutions. The Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC) along with Mashreq Bank has partnered with Norbloc for the solution, as reported by Emirates News Agency, July 31, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-1 12:30
BitOasis Secures Preliminary Approval With UAE Financial Regulator
Crypto exchange BitOasis has reportedly secured preliminary approval with the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Abu Dhabi Global Market
дальше »2019-5-14 23:21
Cousera and INSEAD Unveil Blockchain Course for Business Professionals
Coursera, a leading online learning platform has allied with INSEAD, a Middle East-based graduate business school established in 1957 to launch “Blockchain Revolution for the Enterprise”. дальше »
2019-4-3 15:00
Bahrain Central Bank Unveils Bitcoin Regulations
The central bank of Bahrain (CBB) has issued regulations for businesses engaging in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency-related activities. The Middle East’s tiniest nation becomes the first in the region to provide official government backing for the emerging asset class. дальше »
2019-2-26 01:00
Bithumb Partners With Blockchain VC Firm Nvelop to Launch Exchange in UAE: Report
UAE first on the list for Bithumb’s Middle East expansion: report
дальше »2019-2-12 14:08
UAE Remittance Firm Launching Ripple-Based Payments in Q1 2019
Abu Dhabi-based money transmitter UAE Exchange is working with Ripple to launch blockchain remittances to Asia early next year. дальше »