As of March 2021, this fast-growing ecosystem reached over 700 organisations operating out of the UAE
Petracoins is a digital asset management platform that helps businesses in purchasing, trading, storing, and using currencies such as bitcoin
Our forward-thinking approach and business platforms are on the verge of disrupting the status quo for entrepreneurs, says Mohammed Al-Rashidi, executive chairman, One Global
The UAE has been one of the most welcoming regions to establish cryptocurrency trading agencies and other cryptocurrency verticals
Investors may have more visibility around cryptocurrencies in the years ahead, notes Bloomberg Opinion columnist Nir Kaissar
Adam Farthing, chief risk officer for Japan at crypto trading firm B2C2, said Bitcoin could “de-link from risk”
The country offers a business-friendly environment for crypto and blockchain-based businesses
Cryptocurrency organisations have varying cybersecurity requirements, and they must secure their customers’ data at all costs, opines Maher Yamout, senior security researcher at Kaspersky
Technological innovations in digital assets, blockchain, and NFTs are expected to transform the real estate asset, making it more liquid, accessible and digital
In a first for a full-service digital asset bank in the UAE, it received a nod from the Abu Dhabi Global Market Financial Services Regulatory Authority
Decentralised exchanges, one of the largest contributors to DeFi growth, reported more than $1tn in trade volume over the last year
The Bored Falcon initiative has been created and fuelled by a collective of artists across Dubai, Manama, Beirut, and Damascus
Chainalysis report shows crypto-based crime hit an all-time high in 2021, with illicit addresses receiving $14bn over the course of the year, up from $7.8bn in 2020
Analysts have noted that cryptocurrencies have lately been moving in tandem with other riskier assets
Via the agreement, Attarius will help developers in Abu Dhabi build blockchain-based games
For NFT owners, the opening to social media presents an opportunity to add value to their holdings
The alternative coins’ use surged partly as more businesses have begun using stablecoins for cross-border payments
The largest cryptocurrency by market value rose as much as 3.1 per cent to $44,001 on Wednesday
More than 8,347 new companies joined DMCC between 2018 to 2021, with 2,485 companies joining DMCC last year
CBDCs could serve a purpose that ordinary cash can’t, by creating a new channel for monetary policy
Bitcoin has surged more than 500 per cent since the end of 2019
FTFTX collects global currency and market data, directly linking markets and exchanges and making the data available to users 24 hours a day
The firm designs AI and machine learning algorithms to manage active trading models for crypto commodity markets
Launched commercially in April 2021, the platform was co-created by Etisalat Digital along with seven UAE banks
DWTC will be designing a comprehensive ecosystem for this sector within Dubai
Digitalisation has been proven to improve organisational performance and enhance business value by helping companies meet customer expectations
Combined with the plethora of existing interview footage featuring many notable figures, scammers have developed a formula that adds legitimacy to their efforts
October’s launch of two Bitcoin futures ETFs marked a major milestone for the industry
While blockchain technology is still in its early stages in the Middle East, public and private sectors are aggressively using it to streamline operations
Artificial Intelligence, big data, augmented and mixed reality, and blockchain are disrupting how creative industries produce, distribute, and consume content