According to a new PWC Crypto regulatory report that was released on Dec. 19 for 2023, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has completed its crypto regulation. This regulation comprises AML/CTF Money laund...
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Lawyer explains new federal virtual asset law in the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has passed a new law that governs virtual assets, setting up the country’s initial regulatory regime for the cryptocurrency space at the federal level. Before the...
Morocco Defeats Portugal, Becomes First African Or Arab Country To Advance To Semifinals
Topline Morocco advanced to the World Cup semifinals on Saturday, defeating Portugal 1-0 and becoming the first Arab and African country to make it to the round of four in tournament history. Jawad El...
United Arab Emirates ranked as having the best passport in the world
A traveler passes through immigration control by walking through a “smart tunnel ” at Dubai International Airport. GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirate...
Arab Blockchain Week 2022 | Cryptopolitan
Arab Blockchain Week ( ABW ), the most focused global series of blockchain, crypto, and web3 events, is coming back, ALBRZA Global & Arabs in Blockchain continue their successful collaboration f...
Ripple Grows into Second Largest Arab Economy via UK-Based 3s Money Club
Ripple’s remittance technology is expanding further into the UAE as Ripple partner 3S Money launches in the Middle East. According to a press statement, the Dubai Financial Services Authority (D...
Tranglo Opens A New Payment Corridor In United Arab Emirates Based On Ripple
– Advertisement – Tranglo using Ripple payment solution to facilitate payment in UAE. Leading Asian cross-border payment company Tranglo, partner of Ripple, offering enhanced cross-border ...
Prince Philip of Serbia calms rumors of Arab country Bitcoin adoption
Prince Filip Karađorđević, known as Philip Karageorgevitch in English, placated rumors that an Arab country would “soon” adopt Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender. In an interview Philip delivered from Serb...
Serbian Prince says any Arab country could adopt Bitcoin ‘sooner than we think’
As the crypto market grows exponentially around the globe, along with interest in digital currencies, its more distinguished proponents are expressing optimism that some of the Middle Eastern monarchi...
Prince of Serbia claims unnamed Arab nation on the verge of adopting Bitcoin
Prince Philip Karadjordjevic of Serbia said Bitcoin and Sharia Law are conceptually compatible before teasing the prospect that an Arab monarchy or country may adopt BTC. “Maybe you’ll see an Arab mon...
United Arab Emirates bans Pixar’s new Buzz Lightyear movie from theaters
Tim Allen and Tom Hanks voice Buzz Lightyear and Sheriff Woody in Pixar’s “Toy Story.” Disney DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Disney Pixar’s animated movie “Lightyear”...
Emirates Airline to accept bitcoin as payment method: Arab News
Dubai-based airline Emirates will “employ bitcoin as a payment service” as part of a push toward embracing blockchain and metaverse projects, according to a May 11 report from the Saudi Ar...
Crypto Exchanges Compete for Middle East As Kraken Receives License To Operate in United Arab Emirates
US-based crypto exchange Kraken is receiving a license to operate a virtual assets platform in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In a new interview with CNBC, Kraken Managing Director Curtis Ting was as...
Kraken awarded crypto trading license in the United Arab Emirates
Californian crypto exchange Kraken becomes the second virtual asset platform after Binance to receive regulatory approval to operate in the Abu Dhabi international financial center and free zone, Abu ...
Kraken to open crypto exchange in the United Arab Emirates as regional competition ramps up
In a move to expand into the Middle East, cryptocurrency exchange Kraken will establish a regional headquarters in Abu Dhabi after receiving a license to operate a regulated crypto trading platform in...
Female Arab Filmmakers Get Grant Assistance From Netflix
Sarra Abidi is one of five Arab filmmakers to earn a grant from Netflix and the Arab Fund for Arts … [+] and Culture (AFAC). Getty Images Last year, Netflix NFLX NFLX pledged to support “more pe...
Arab States of the Gulf open up to digital asset services, March 14–21
Last week got off to an antsy start as the clause that many interpreted as a direct route to ban proof-of-work-(PoW)-based cryptocurrencies made a sudden comeback to the draft of the European Union’s ...
Arab Monetary Fund Names RippleNet As Potential Alternative to Central Bank Digital Currencies
The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), a sub-organization of the Arab League, has named global payments network RippleNet as a possible alternative to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). In a new report, ...
New report suggests RippleNet as an alternative to SWIFT for the Arab world
Ripple, the fintech firm runs its platform, RippleNet, which allows anyone to send and exchange cryptocurrencies or make cross-border transactions. This emerged as a direct competitor to the SWIFT (So...
Hatta, United Arab Emirates Based Everdome Will Launch A Mission To Mars
Everdome will define life in the virtual world, giving a space for brands and individuals to connect in the greatest possible quality, through the construction and facilitation of NFTs, land Sales, ma...
Everdome To Launch Mission to Mars From Hatta, United Arab Emirates
February 25, 2022 – Dubai, United Arab Emirates Iconic Dubai tourism destination chosen for the Earth-based phase one of Everdome’s metaverse journey. Everdome, the most hyper-realistic metaverse, has...
Arab Federation of Capital Markets Partners With UAE to Launch Blockchain Innovation Challenge – Blockchain Bitcoin News
United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s Ministry of Economy has joined hands with the Arab Federation of Capital Markets (AFCM) to kickstart a challenge that encourages fintechs to create a know-your-customer (K...
Arab Capital Markets Announces Partnership with Takeprofit Tech
Turkish FX broker, Arab Capital Markets announced today that the company has collaborated with Takeprofit Tech, a leading software developer in the FX market. The broker is planning to facilitate its ...
Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Is ‘Here to Stay and Impossible to Regulate at Large’ — CEO of a United Arab Emirates Based Bank – Finance Bitcoin News
According to the chief executive officer (CEO) of the United Arab Emirates-based financial institution, Bank of Sharjah, blockchain and cryptocurrencies are not only difficult to regulate but are also...
The Crown Jewel Of Arab Businesses
Advertisement     While many countries tend to simply ban crypto assets, regulators in the United Arab Emirates are taking a different approach. The country is consist...