This week in tech: Saudi Arabia, UAE, France, Afghanistan, Germany turn to blockchain
Saudi and UAE to launch CBDC, Afghan using blockchain in healthcare, HSBC and Bank of New York launch blockchain projects and more.
Latest Saudi Arabia News
Saudi authorities: Beware of crypto scams
Saudi officials warn a scam is pretending to be connected to the state and pushing CriptoRiyals.
Banks in Saudi Arabia, UAE join cross-border crypto project
Six commercial banks in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently joined a crypto project.
Saudi-UAE council explores blockchain
The Saudi-Emirati Coordination Council has included a joint cryptocurrency among socioeconomic initiatives to be pursued.
Saudi Arabia bans crypto over ‘high risks,’ ‘negative consequences’
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has made cryptocurrencies illegal by diktat, following a change in the law designed to protect residents from engaging in crypto transactions.