UAE public figure launches SimbaVerse NFT

UAE influencer and popular public figure Humaid Abdulla AlBuqaish, who has more than 2.6 million followers on Instagram, and 10 million followers on TikTok will be launching his SimbaVerse NFT Collection on March 26th as per a recent Instagram post. The NFT collection minted on Ethereum Blockchain showcases 10,000 artworks as part of his NFT Art […]

Central Bank of Morocco in talks with IMF and World Bank on crypto regulation

The Central Bank of Morocco is currently in discussions with IMF (International Monetary Fund), the World Bank, and other Central Banks such as France, Sweden, and Switzerland on crypto regulation best practices. Abdul Latif Al Jawhari, Governor of Central Bank of Morocco made these statements during a press conference held on March 23rd 2022. When […]

UAE Investopia Summit partners with crypto.com

UAE Investopia Summit, an initiative launched by the UAE Government in partnership with the World Government Summit, partners with Crypto.com., a global crypto trading platform. Under this agreement, Crypto.com will be the founding global Cryptocurrency Trading Platform partner of Investopia Summit, which will be held on 28th March 2022, as part of the World Government […]

UAE Shorooq VC to invest 150 million USD in Web3

UAE Shorooq Partners, early-stage venture capital firm investing to invest 150 million USD in Web3. It has launched a seed stage-focused fund, Bedaya Fund II. Bedaya FundII of 150 million USD is a continuation of the same strategy Shorooq Partners has been executing since its inception, as the firm is doubling down on the earliest […]

Bahrain Radio releases NFT Collection

Bahrain radio station, Radio Bahrain 96.5 releases a limited edition NFT created by the Bahraini NFT artist Leena Al Ayoobi. The Bahrain Radio NFT collection was released during the NFT MENA Exhibit 2022. Omar Khalifa Shaheen, Radio Bahrain Company CEO, said, “We are proud that Radio Bahrain is a regional pioneer and one of the […]

PayBito CEO UAE Virtual asset licenses to attract crypto companies

PayBito, digital assets crypto exchange CEO, Raj Chowdhury, believes that the issuance of virtual asset licenses in UAE will attract global crypto institutions. He made these comments in a post embracing the UAE’s decision to provide government licenses to crypto service providers. He talked about the usefulness of the hybrid license requirement in assisting with […]

UAE Careem Pay enters into the crypto payments space

UAE Careem Pay, the digital financial services platform in MENA, and a subsidiary of MENA Careem ride hailing and delivery app, has posted a job opening for Director of Crypto in the UAE, giving rise to the proposition that the company is entering the crypto payments space. As per the post on their website their […]

UAE Cypher Capital Launches USD 100 Million Blockchain Fund

UAE Cypher Capital, a private venture capital firm rooted in MENA region, has launched a 100 million USD Blockchain crypto private seed fund. The USD 100 million Blockchain fund will focus on investments in blockchain, crypto and other digital asset projects who have genuine value propositions. “We are very proud and honored to be launching […]

Crypto.com official Sponsor for FIFA world Cup Qatar

FIFA announced that Crypto.com is Official Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. The company will be the exclusive cryptocurrency trading platform sponsor of Qatar 2022 and will benefit from significant branding exposure both within and outside the tournament’s stadiums. Founded in 2016, Crypto.com today serves more than 10 million customers and has over […]

Italian Singer mints NFT dedicated to Dubai Leaders

Italian singer and humanitarian Benedetta Paravia , known as Princess Bee minted an NFT on OpenSea, dedicated to Dubai leaders in celebration of the Dubai World Cup horse race. The NFT depicts Dubai’s ruler, and the United Arab Emirates’ vice president and prime minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum alongside his son Sheikh Hamdan. […]