Uae Financial News
09.11 / 09:39
business
Blockchain
Middle East, Asia and Africa blockchain association launches in Abu Dhabi
A new blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused association has been launched within Abu Dhabi's free economic zone that aims to further the development of blockchain and crypto ecosystems across the Middle Eastern, North Africa, and Asian regions.
08.11 / 14:17
Twitter
defi
DApp
AML
DeFi faces criticism for denying user access based on wallet content
While decentralized finance (DeFi) is expected to be an upgrade to traditional finance mechanisms, some believe that denying users access to decentralized exchanges based on their wallets is a backward move.
08.11 / 07:11
business
Technology
Law
Bitcoin
Countries ignoring crypto AML rules risk placement on FATF's 'grey list' — Report
Countries failing to adhere to anti-money laundering (AML) guidelines for cryptocurrencies could find themselves added to the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF's) “grey list."
04.11 / 05:49
business
Government
Blockchain
Terraform Labs
South Korean prosecutors accuse Do Kwon of manipulating Terra's price
A local report from South Korea claims that the country's prosecutors have obtained evidence to suggest Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon had onceordered an employee to manipulate the price of Terra Luna Classic (LUNC).
03.11 / 20:40
Binance
FTX
Fried
Sam
FTX Goes Live As First Licensed Crypto Exchange in the UAE – What Does Sam Bankman-Fried Have Planned?
Major crypto exchange FTX has announced it has gone live as the first institution of this type which secured a full license to operate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
03.11 / 14:33
COST
CEO
International
KINZA Goes Global: KINZA 360 Hosted Their First-ever International Affiliate Conference in Dubai
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03.11 / 00:49
regulation
International
Centre
Financial
New ‘crypto token regime’ instituted at the Dubai International Financial Centre
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) announced on Nov. 1 that its crypto token regime has come into force in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) special economic zone, with a six-month transition period. The new regime is the DFSA’s second round of regulations, building on the “Regulation of Investment Tokens” introduced at the DIFC in October 2021.
27.10 / 20:47
COST
Digital
Cooper
Platform
UAE Central Bank Completes First CBDC Payment Transaction
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has announced it has finalized mBridge, the world's largest pilot of central bank digital currency (CBDC) transactions in cooperation with the Digital Currency Institute of the People's Bank of China, its Chinese counterpart. Other partners included the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the Bank of Thailand, and the Bank for International Settlements, the institution said in a statement.
27.10 / 13:07
cryptocurrency
Google
Advertising
Investment
ad
Google Hints Crypto Bear Market is Negatively Affecting Ad Revenue
Google saw advertiser pullback in financial services, including the cryptocurrency subcategory, according to the latest earnings call from Google’s parent company, Alphabet.
27.10 / 11:35
business
Adoption
Crypto investment firm Q9 gets provisional approval to operate in Dubai
A Hong Kong-headquartered crypto investment platform, Q9 Capital, received provisional virtual asset approval from Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA). The company announced its expansion to the UAE and applied for a full operating license as well.
26.10 / 23:33
Adoption
wholesale
BIS releases full report on mBridge wholesale CBDC platform after successful pilot
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has released the full details of its mBridge pilot project to use central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for foreign exchange. Commercial banks in four jurisdictions made cross-border transfers using CBDCs and distributed ledger (blockchain) technology in the project, which was heralded as a success.
26.10 / 17:39
Ethereum
Google
Bitcoin
ad
Google feels the bear market as crypto ad revenues slip since July
The latest earnings call from Google’s parent company, Alphabet, highlighted decreased search advertising spending from financial services and cryptocurrency subcategories.
25.10 / 17:07
Blockchain
Microsoft
CEO
Forbes
London is the Next Station for The Internationally Overarching Blockchain Summit
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25.10 / 15:21
Adoption
Social Media
Telegram
WhatsApp
WhatsApp down again? Google Trends spike after the outage
Some two billion WhatsApp users were left without service on Oct. 25 as the biggest messaging application worldwide went offline. Meta, the owner of Facebook and WhatsApp, is yet to clarify what led to the outage.
24.10 / 15:39
Blockchain
Digital
Platform
1 MONTH TO GO for Agora’s 10th Global Blockchain Congress on November 23rd and 24th in Dubai, the UAE
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20.10 / 11:59
CEO
Southern
Terra
Luna
South Korean Prosecutors: Do Kwon Left Singapore for Dubai Last Month
Do Kwon, the Co-founder and CEO of Terraform Labs, left Singapore last month for Dubai, South Korean prosecutors and police have claimed. But Kwon they say he has since left the United Arab Emirates – and is now in a “third” country.
17.10 / 18:25
Bitfinex
coinbase
MasterCard
Paxos
Crypto News Summary: Bitstamp Integrates PayPal, Dubai Police Works in Metaverse
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________
17.10 / 14:53
Adoption
Investments
Q3
Top crypto
Germany leaves the US behind in top crypto economies in Q3: Report
Germany has become the most favorable crypto economy in the world in the third quarter of 2022, according to a new report. The United States, the joint top-rank holder from last quarter, fell six places to rank seventh on the top crypto economy.
14.10 / 19:39
Blockchain
UPS
Digital
Discover
ICBM Expo - The Nucleus of Game Changing Technologies
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14.10 / 04:37
Provident
Digital
Platform
Action
VICUNA Metaverse; Smell Enriched Metaverse and Earn More on Digital-Life
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13.10 / 09:27
'Unscrupulous Western blackmailers': Russia's fury as UN votes to condemn Ukraine annexations
The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to condemn Russia’s “attempted illegal annexation” of four Ukrainian regions and demand its immediate reversal.
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