News with the tag "UAE"

DWF Labs has introduced the first crypto-backed mortgage in the UAE, partnering with a major real estate agency, marking a significant step in merging digital assets with traditional real estate financing.

RAKBANK has partnered with Bitpanda to launch the UAE's first in-app crypto trading service by a conventional bank, offering regulated and secure transactions in AED.

RAKBANK has partnered with Bitpanda to offer retail cryptocurrency trading services in the UAE, marking a significant step in the country's financial innovation and accessibility to digital assets.

OKX has launched regulated crypto derivatives in the UAE for retail investors, marking a significant milestone in the region's digital asset market and reinforcing the UAE's position as a global crypto hub.

The UAE's deal to procure advanced AI chips from U.S. semiconductor companies like Nvidia has been stalled due to U.S. national security concerns, reflecting broader geopolitical tensions in the global tech race.

Emirates and Dubai Duty Free have partnered with Crypto.com to enable digital payment solutions for travel and commerce, aligning with Dubai's D33 agenda to become a global innovation hub.

The TON Foundation clarified that its digital residency initiative, including the Golden Visa program, is an independent project without official backing or endorsement from the UAE government.

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is issuing the Middle East and North Africa's (MENA) first blockchain-based digital bond on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), in collaboration with HSBC's Orion platform, marking a shift toward digital capital markets.

Zodia Custody's acquisition of Tungsten Custody Solutions accelerates its expansion in the UAE, leveraging local expertise and regulatory compliance to strengthen its position in the growing crypto custody market.