The initiative builds on DMCC’s existing work in digital commodities, including its gold-backed digital asset offerings via the Tradeflow platform
EverGive’s model converts donations into Bitcoin
The two entities will work together on a range of initiatives, including joint academic programmes, research collaborations
The offering attracted 149 investors from 35 nationalities, pushing the waiting list to more than 10,700 individuals
Binance, which holds 21 regulatory licenses worldwide, will enable Syrian users to access a full suite of crypto services
All tokenised offerings during the pilot phase must come from companies licensed by VARA
Now in its second year, MEBA has become one of the most high-profile celebrations of digital innovation in the region
The Dubai Cashless Strategy is expected to contribute at least Dh8bn annually to the local economy
Under the agreement, MAG will provide the real estate inventory for tokenisation, Mavryk will deliver the blockchain infrastructure and DeFi integration
The event brought together leading minds from telecoms, AI, cloud, and blockchain — fields rapidly becoming the foundation of the region’s economic future
The deal, which Binance called its first institutional investment, is one of the largest ever in the crypto industry
The reserve will be capitalised with bitcoin owned by the federal government that was forfeited as part of criminal or civil asset forfeiture proceedings, said the new White House crypto czar
The world’s largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, rose 2.4 per cent from Friday’s levels, to $86,292, but was down 8 per cent from Sunday.
US President Donald Trump on social media announced five digital assets he expected to include in a new reserve, including bitcoin, ether, XRP, solana and cardano
The world’s largest cryptocurrency has shed a quarter of its market value since mid-December
An attacker allegedely gained control of an ether cold wallet and transferred around $1.5bn worth of holdings to an unidentified address
MEBA 2025 comes as blockchain adoption continues to grow across the MENA region
She announced the launch across social media
Mastercard Crypto Credential allows users to send and receive cryptocurrencies using simple aliases instead of complex blockchain addresses
The rally has minted millionaires, a new asset class and popularised the concept of decentralised finance
The cryptocurrency’s price has more than doubled this year and is up about 40 per cent in the two weeks since Trump was voted in as the next US president
President-elect Donald Trump embraced digital assets during his campaign, promising to make the US the “crypto capital of the planet”
Tokenised Treasuries are a growing segment of the crypto market, with a market capitalisation of $2.4bn on public blockchains
Finstreet’s subsidiaries – Finstreet Global Market, Finstreet Global Clearing and Settlement, and Finstreet Capital – have received financial services permissions from ADGM’s FSRA
Retail investors have dominated flows into the new ETFs, with only a handful of large institutions having publicly disclosed positions in regulatory filings
Legitimate activity is growing more quickly than illicit activity, but stolen funds and ransomware activity continued to rise in 2024
Trading in an ethereum ETF is expected to kick off in the first week of July
The Bahrain arm of BitOasis will house a small team as it works to launch a new platform in Bahrain during the second half of 2024
Cryptocurrency is more than just a new asset class, it represents a fundamental change in how assets are managed and verified
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