
United Arab Emirates
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4 January, 2023
SmartLedger turns its attention to the Middle East, launches new hub in Dubai
The new hub, dubbed "Blockchain Smart Technologies," will operate as SmartLedger's subsidiary covering North Africa, The Middle East, South East...
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30 December, 2022
SmartLedger expands footprint into Middle East
With the UAE's goal of becoming a global platform for innovative industries as well as Dubai's vision of becoming a...
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2 December, 2022
Arab esports body wades into Web 3 via chess partnership
Checkmate has been named as Arab Esports Federation's official chess platform, a team-up that is expected to massively transform the...
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29 November, 2022
UAE digital asset regulator revokes FTX’s operational license following implosion
Dubai's VARA has revoked the regional operating license of FTX MENA Minimum Viable Product, while other VASPs in the country...
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22 November, 2022
Abu Dhabi courts use blockchain to improve dispensation of justice—here’s how
Pivoting to distributed ledger technologies could change the face of legal proceedings in the country and the entire Gulf region,...
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30 October, 2022
UAE central bank completes CBDC pilot, eyes international usage for cross-border payments
Apart from improving cross-border payments, CBUAE’s governor noted that the pilot was also targeted at enhancing the local financial sector...