The Middle East, one of the world’s fastest-growing crypto markets, now offers a new opportunity for direct investment in Bitcoin through the 21Shares Bitcoin ETP.
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Multiverse Labs launches government-backed metaverse city in UAE
Multiple emirates in the UAE are looking to the metaverse to boost tourism in their respective regions. Sharjah now joins Dubai in broadening its Web3
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Middle East and North Africa are fastest-growing crypto markets: Data
From institutional crypto usage in the United Arab Emirates to remittance payments in the Egyptian market, the last year revealed major growth for crypto in
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China, Hong Kong, Thailand, and UAE Trial Cross-Border Transactions With Digital Currencies
The monetary authorities of four jurisdictions in Asia have carried out tests with international settlements using state-issued digital currencies. Cross-border payments and foreign exchange transactions
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UAE Ministry of Economy opens up new headquarters in the Metaverse
The UAE Ministry of Economy continues its push into the Metaverse with the announcement of a “third address” located in a virtual world.
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BIS marks CBDC pilot as ‘successful’ with $22M transacted
Over $12 million in value was issued in the pilot with commercial and central banks in Hong Kong, Thailand, the UAE and China taking part.
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