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          Dubai's first tokenised property project has a waiting list exceeding 6,000 requests, the Dubai Land Department said. Bloomberg

          Dubai's first tokenised property project sells out on launch day

          PropertyMay 29, 2025
          The Token2049 Dubai summit. Cryptocurrencies have largely maintained their strength amid the turmoil of US President Donald Trump's tariffs. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Digital gold: How crypto stacks up against the dollar

          TechnologyMay 01, 2025
          Richard Teng, Binance CEO. The National

          US will likely issue pro-crypto regulations in August, Binance CEO says

          TechnologyApril 30, 2025
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          UAE stablecoin could signal end of rental cheques and remittance fees

          TechnologyApril 30, 2025
          Abu Dhabi entities IHC, ADQ and First Abu Dhabi Bank plan to launch a dirham-backed stablecoin soon. Credit: Nick Donaldson

          Dirham-backed stablecoin shows it pays to be prepared

          EditorialApril 30, 2025
          The new digital currency will be backed by the dirham.

          Dirham-backed stablecoin to be launched in Abu Dhabi

          MoneyApril 28, 2025
          Logos of different cryptocurrencies are displayed during the Token2049 conference in Dubai on April 30, 2025. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)

          AE Coin: What to expect from the UAE stablecoin launch

          TechnologyApril 27, 2025
          Vote technology firms touting blockchain advancements have struggled to convince municipalities to adopt their products but have had success with private-sector clients. AP

          Blockchain voting faces uphill battle in push for election security

          TechnologySeptember 25, 2024
          Finstreet will provide a secondary market trading facility for professional clients for securities having their primary market listing on other exchanges. Getty

          Finstreet launches regulated digital market at ADGM

          MarketsSeptember 09, 2024
          Hand counted paper ballots, optical scan machines and direct-recording electronic voting systems are just some of the many voting methods used around the world. AP

          From optical scan to Blockchain, the future of voting technology unfolds

          TechnologyJuly 29, 2024
          Omar Ghanem, co-founder and chief executive of GAM3S.GG. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Generation Start-up: How GAM3S.GG is democratising Web3 gaming

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          Su Zhu, co-founder of Three Arrows Capital. His arrest is only the latest in a string of legal interventions against alleged wrongdoing in crypto. Photo: @zhusu / Twitter

          Three Arrows co-founder's arrest in Singapore reflects downfall of crypto highflier

          CryptocurrenciesSeptember 30, 2023
          The launch of the Middle East and Asia Crypto Blockchain Association will address greater transparency, education and responsible innovation in the sector. Ruel Pableo / The National

          South Korean blockchain company sets up Abu Dhabi headquarters

          EconomyJuly 10, 2023
          Ras Al Khaimah issued a law in March to establish RAK Digital Assets Oasis to support the emirate's diversification strategy. Antonie Robertson / The National

          RAK Digital Assets Oasis and US-based HABR Foundation team up

          TechnologyJuly 05, 2023
          The top stablecoin, Tether, accounts for more than 60 per cent of the sector’s market value. Reuters

          Japan’s largest lender MUFG considering issuing global stablecoins

          BankingJune 23, 2023
          Sam Bankman-Fried, former chief executive of collapsed crypto exchange FTX, is facing federal charges that he used money from investors illegally for personal gain. EPA

          Why it’s time to usher in decentralised finance to fight corruption

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