Author: Crypto Insider

A record 9 crypto companies made it onto the Forbes Fintech 50 list – the most innovative private companies in fintech. Collectively, they have raised $6.5 billion in venture capital, with the lion’s share within the past 12 months. FTX Locale: Nassau, Bahamas Valuation: $32 billion One of the largest crypto trading exchanges in the…

Pallapay, a global company that offers crypto exchange services, announced the launch of its Crypto POS Machine service in Dubai, which allows its clients to accept crypto payments without owning crypto. Pallapay’s clients now can accept payments in Bitcoin, Tether, USDC, Tron, and Palla Token directly into their fiat bank accounts in AED, USD, Euro,…

Crypto advocates often refer to Bitcoin as “digital gold,” but how does BTC stack up against gold as a long-term investment? — a study compiled by Jordan Finneseth of Cointelegraph. The emergence of forty-year high inflation readings and the increasingly dire-looking global economy has prompted many financial analysts to recommend investing in gold to protect…

Al Jalila Foundation, a Dubai-based non-government organization (NGO), has received approval to accept charitable donations in cryptocurrencies, becoming UAE’s first healthcare charity accepting donations in crypto. The NGO is also a member of the recently created the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiative. The foundation has already partnered with a leading crypto platform on…

Breaking crypto news from the last week (May 28 – June 3, 2022): May 28: MBC Group has signed a strategic partnership with the region’s largest crypto-asset exchange BitOasis to drive customer awareness and adoption using MBC Group’s TV channels and digital platforms. May 29: Actively pushing reforms and policies in the field of digital…

The Dubai-based real estate developer, DAMAC Properties, has completed cryptocurrency deals worth $50 million since the beginning of 2022, the company’s COO Ali Sajwani revealed. In his interview, Sajwani said by accepting either Bitcoin or Ethereum as payment, DAMAC has shown the extent to which his company will go in order for it to “benefit…