Venom Foundation Licensed in UAE’s ADGM to Build a Infinitely Scalable Blockchain Platform
Venom Foundation has been registered as the first crypto foundation in the ADGM, with a license to operate a blockchain and issue utility tokens. ADGM is well known as a fintech oasis for investors and financial services firms in the region and from around the globe. The next essential step of Venom Blockchain – its […]
MContent Appoints Brandon Fong as the New Chief of Streaming for its Global Content Business
MContent, the world’s first fully decentralized content ecosystem is pleased to announce the appointment of Brandon Fong as their new chief of streaming business. The hiring of the well respected industry veteran shows the commitment of the MContent board to strengthen its streaming business ambitions and commitment to its community and stakeholders as the company moves towards a rebranding and relaunch of its content platform. As part of his […]
Web3 Evolve Event to Introduce Limited Edition NFTs from L’Officiel Arabia
L’OFFICIEL Arabia, a global and multichannel network producing over 40K unique pieces of content per year and reaching 14M users around the world, has partnered with the creators of the Web3 Evolve event to showcase various luxury brands, which have ventured into the Web3 space, in addition to how blockchain is enhancing the supply chain and e-commerce businesses. The […]
MENA Crypto Markets Grow More Than Any Other Region Globally in 2022
Individuals in the MENA region received US$566 billion in cryptocurrency from July 2021 to June 2022, representing a 48% increase over the previous year, according to the 2022 Geography of Cryptocurrency report from Chainalysis. While the previous edition of the report found that the MENA accounted for 7% of global cryptocurrency transactions, this year, the […]
Abu Dhabi to Host Inaugural Middle East Blockchain Awards
The first edition of the Middle East Blockchain Awards (MEBA) will be held in Abu Dhabi in November, to recognize and reward outstanding efforts within the fields of blockchain and Web 3.0 innovations. Frontrunners in the industry will be recognized through the Middle East Blockchain Awards, with all nominations assessed by a panel of prestigious […]
First League to Mint own NFTs: Shaikh Nasser Bin Hamad Football Tournament Inks Agreement with Zamzam Token
Zamzam Token, the first Arabian Islamic Cryptocurrency, signed a new groundbreaking deal for the Kingdom of Bahrain with the Bahrain Football Association to mint their own NFTs, marking the first year for the Shaikh Nasser “Excellent” Tournament as a special one. The agreement, which was signed by Bahrain’s Football Association’s Vice President Shaikh Ali Bin […]
The Crypto Oasis Partners with Plato & Amplifi in the Middle East Region
Inacta Comms which is part of the Crypto Oasis has partnered up with Plato. It has acquired the rights to the Plato Platform in all of the Middle East. The partnership will enable Crypto Oasis to connect with the wider community and promote Web3 and blockchain awareness in the Middle East and worldwide. Plato’s extensive […]
Cypher Capital Announces Gold Sponsorship of The Future Blockchain Summit
Cypher Capital, a leading multi-strategy crypto investment firm based in the UAE, covering venture capital, public markets, nodes, mining and more, today announced that it will be supporting the 5th Future Blockchain Summit as a Gold Sponsor. The Future Blockchain Summit, the MENA region’s first and largest blockchain conference and exhibition, will take place at […]
The European Central Bank Explores DLTs for Interbank Settlements
Since the emergence of Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLTs), the main question was how can this technology be deployed in a business environment.Clearly, DLTs have the capacity to open up considerable opportunities for the financial industry; the DLT is predicated on market participants verifying transactions and keeping a copy of them rather than relying […]
Shorooq Partners Gametech Program Aims to Grow 100 Gametech Startups With the Launch of Its 2nd Cohort
Shorooq Partners, the leading technology investor in the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan, is pleased to announce the launch of the second cohort of its Gametech Program, SHFT Build, after the success of the inaugural cohort. The virtual program, set to kick off on Oct. 24, features industry leaders and subject matter experts who will […]