Key Takeaways UAE and Sweden police arrested seven gang members, dismantling a $7M crypto money laundering network. Tracing the gang’s crypto transactions uncovered financial links to organized crime and contract killings. The joint operation disrupts […]
Key Takeaways MENA crypto volume rose from $100B in 2022 to about $350B by 2025-2026, led by Turkey and the UAE. Bitcoin and stablecoins are gaining ground as hedges against war, inflation, and currency weakness. […]
Key Takeaways Two Binance employees were detained at U.A.E. airports and later released. A third Binance executive was questioned by police in July. Some employees were linked to a corporate bank account tied to the […]
Key Takeaways Deribit has secured a VARA Broker-Dealer Licence, its second Dubai approval in under 24 months. The license routes Deribit’s spot orders into Coinbase Exchange, unlocking hundreds of assets. Coinbase closed its $2.9 billion […]
Key Takeaways Mubadala and ADIC held 22.94 million IBIT shares worth nearly $764 million on June 30. Mubadala and ADIC took a $118 million Q2 hit without reducing their net IBIT shares. Q3 filings will […]
Key Takeaways Dubai Duty Free adds Crypto.com Pay across airports and online. Customers can authorize payments through the Crypto.com App. UAE regulation supports digital payment expansion. Dubai Duty Free Adds Crypto Payments to Airport Retail […]
Key Takeaways Citadel Mining holds about 6,996 BTC built through Abu Dhabi mining operations since 2022. Mubadala raised its Blackrock IBIT stake 16% to 14.7 million shares in Q1 2026. The FSRA’s stablecoin framework and […]
Key Takeaways Emirates activated Crypto.com Pay for eligible UAE dirham bookings in 2026. Dubai’s strategy targets 90% digital transactions across public and private sectors by 2026. Crypto.com may expand beyond the UAE after Emirates evaluates […]
Instant Settlement via JPMorgan Dubai-based Emirates NBD has become one of the first financial institutions in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region to launch real-time cross-border U.S. dollar payments using blockchain technology. […]
Key Takeaways Siada and Innovation City launched an operational sovereign AI data center in 2026. The facility offers immediate access to Nvidia B200 GPUs, bypassing waitlists stretching into 2027. Siada plans to deploy a wider […]
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