BNY is partnering with Finstreet and the ADI Foundation on a regulated digital asset custody initiative in Abu…

TerraPay and Cooperative Bank of Oromia have launched blockchain-based settlement for inward remittances to Ethiopia. The system supports…

Innovation City, the UAE’s AI-focused free zone in Ras Al Khaimah, has launched what it describes as the…

COINPAYMENTS has announced that it will work with luxury automotive brand Aston Martin to explore the potential use…

Ripple has expanded its presence in the UAE with a new MEA regional headquarters at the Dubai International…

Rain has acquired Saudi media firm Digital Ma’arefa to support its goal of expanding cryptocurrency access across the…

Bitcoin has been quieter lately, at least on the surface. The sharp bursts of momentum seen in earlier…

Tether has launched a gold-backed Visa neobanking card in collaboration with Fasset, a stablecoin neobanking and investment platform.…

BurjX, a UAE-based digital asset brokerage and custodian licensed by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM,…

MoneyGram, a global payments network for consumers and businesses, and NALA, a stablecoin payments company, have announced a…

The State Bank of Pakistan has permitted commercial banks to open accounts for licensed digital currency businesses, officially…

Fuze has partnered with Miden, a blockchain company backed by a16z and other investors, to support the development…

Utexo, a blockchain infrastructure startup based in the UAE, has closed a US$7.5 million seed funding round. The…

AB Xelerate, Arab Bank’s fintech accelerator, and Fuze have signed a MoU. The agreement aims to explore collaboration…

Bybit has appointed Derek Dai as Country Manager for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). In his…

Antier has launched a VARA-compliant white label cryptocurrency exchange platform for financial institutions entering regulated digital-asset markets in…

Swiss private bank Maerki Baumann & Co has received approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of…

OFZA Fintech Virtual Asset Exchange (OFZA), a UAE-based regulated Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP), has entered into a…

Dubai Insurance has launched a digital wallet for crypto assets in partnership with Zodia Custody. The wallet allows…

The ADGM Registration Authority (RA) published Discussion Paper No. 1 of 2026, seeking feedback from stakeholders on proposed…