News with the tag "Qatar"

The Vice President and Country Manager of Visa for Qatar and Kuwait, Shashank Singh, recently announced in a local newspaper interview that the recent Qatar DLT regulations have allowed Visa to offer its B2B connect solution which is built on DLT (Distributed Ledger Technology). The Visa B2B Connect...

According to a Chainalysis report, the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region has emerged as a significant player in the global crypto market, ranking seventh globally with $338.7 billion in on-chain value received between July 2023 and June 2024. Türkiye leads the region, driven by high consumer ...

The Hashgraph Association will explore digital asset use cases like equity and real estate tokenization with stakeholders in Qatar.

Stablecoin issuer Tether has announced a $3 million strategic investment in the Kem app, a platform for money transfers and financial management. This collaboration aims to introduce USDT on Kem’s platform, promoting widespread adoption in the Middle East and enhancing financial inclusion. The inves...

Qatar Central Bank explains details of its CBDC project.

Qatar is progressing towards establishing a crypto framework, which will legally recognize digital assets as part of its strategy to bolster the country's digital economy. The post Qatar to Implement Crypto Framework by Year-End 2024 appeared first on Cryptonews .

Qatar Airways has entered discussions about potentially acquiring a 20% ownership stake in Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd, according to a report by the Australian Financial Review. The report, which cites two people familiar with the negotiations, indicates that this move could significantly reshape ...

The Hashgraph Association and Qatar-regulated Blade Labs use DLT to reduce the cost of financial services in MENA.

Nvidia partners with Qatari telecom provider Ooredoo to bring advanced AI technology to the Middle East, marking a significant expansion amid US export restrictions.

The Central Bank of Qatar recently announced the completion of the infrastructure development supporting an in-house-built CBDC. The bank estimates that the project will enter its experimental stages this year in October, allowing several national and international banks to test the functionality of...