Announcements

In collaboration with global investors, Binance Labs, the investment arm of Binance, has unveiled a $500 million fund to invest in crypto and Web3 startups at various phases of development. The move is representing the growing optimistic attitude to crypto investments despite the market decline last few weeks. Binance Labs said in a statement that…

UAE telecom firm e& (formerly Etisalat Group) announced launching its first collection of NFTs, becoming the first technology and investment conglomerate in the Middle East to do so. Initially, e& says its NFTs will be available to select investors. The inaugural set of NFTs from e& will be distributed selectively, with the group providing further…

Until recently, Russia was considering a complete ban on all cryptocurrencies and transactions with them. Now, the government has made a screeching U-turn, rapidly creating legislation for legalizing digital assets. The reason is the war and the severe international sanctions imposed on the country. Only three months ago, the Russian leadership was rigidly opposed to…

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. “We’re witnessing the fast speed at which our region is embracing and adopting the blockchain and Web 3 technologies,” Fadel Zahreddine, group director of emerging media at…

Following Binance’s launch of a crypto-to-crypto payment gateway for hotels, the Manor by JA, located at Al Furjan, will allow guests to pay using cryptocurrency, according to a statement. Now, the gateway is accessible through The Manor’s official website with strict security measures to protect customers. Payments are facilitated by cryptocurrency exchange Binance. The crypto-to-crypto…

Binance, Circle, and some other prominent crypto firms have launched a crypto scam reporting platform. The tool “empowers anyone in the crypto economy to warn others about scams, hacks or other fraudulent activity as they encounter it.” Crypto firms have joined forces and launched a new, multi-chain scam reporting platform. TRM Labs, Binance.us, Circle, Solana…