Abu Dhabi News
Latest Abu Dhabi News
Koma Inu, a meme coin based on BNB Chain saw its price skyrocket after securing backing from DWF Labs’ Meme Fund. Koma Inu (KOMA) is up 200% in the past 24 hours and is trading at $0.171 at the time…
Aptos Foundation is opening a regional office in Abu Dhabi in a bid to foster partnerships and support projects focused on the Aptos ecosystem. Aptos Foundation, the organization behind the Aptos (APT) blockchain, is opening a regional office in Abu…
APT
Aptos
Tether has announced that Abu Dhabi’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority has approved the company’s U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin as an accepted virtual asset. According to the announcement on Dec. 10, Tether (USDT) is now available to authorized individuals and entities regulated…
The international financial center in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Global Market is collaborating with Polygon Labs in establishing an international token disclosure process for the web3 ecosystem. According to the press release received by crypto.news, the ADGM aims to use…
DWF Labs, a crypto venture capital company, will move its main office to Abu Dhabi as part of its efforts to establish ‘a strong presence in the Middle East’, according to its co-founder. Co-founder of DWF Labs, Andrei Grachev, announced…
BlackRock has received a license to operate in Abu Dhabi, further expanding its business into the Middle Eastern region after gaining approval from Saudi Arabia just last month. According to a Bloomberg report published on Nov. 18, the investment management…
In an exclusive interview with crypto.news, Dominic Longman, senior executive officer of Binance Abu Dhabi, discusses rising institutional interest in crypto, potential crypto ETFs, and the region’s efforts to attract web3 talents. In February, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)…
BTC
Bitcoin
Crypto options trading platform QCP Capital has received initial permission to operate in Abu Dhabi
Singapore-based crypto trading firm QCP Capital has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Further Ventures to double down on the Middle Eastern markets. Asia’s crypto trading firm QCP Capital revealed a partnership agreement with Further Ventures, an investment firm backed…
Binance has withdrawn its application for an Abu Dhabi license, saying it ‘was not necessary.’ According to a Reuters report on Dec. 7, 2023, crypto exchange Binance has decided not to proceed with its application for an Abu Dhabi license.…
Following its listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), Middle Eastern Bitcoin mining company Phoenix Group has announced a new deal with Whatsminer, the second largest Bitcoin mining machine manufacturer.
The native token of the IOTA distributed ledger ecosystem, also called IOTA, witnessed a sudden rally following the announcement of the new IOTA Foundation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). IOTA is up by 35% in the past 24 hours…
Stablecoin issuer Paxos has received in-principle approvals from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority to issue stablecoins in Abu Dhabi. Paxos, a cryptocurrency brokerage firm and stablecoin issuer, has secured two in-principle approvals of the Financial Services Regulatory Authority in Abu…
Abu Dhabi introduces a trailblazing DLT regulatory framework, setting global standards for blockchain foundations and DAOs.
Swiss digital asset bank, Sygnum, secures approval to operate in the high-growth Abu Dhabi's crypto hub.
Binance continues to expand its footprints in the Middle East, with its latest approval from Abu Dhabi to operate custody services in the region.