Bahrain’s financial sector to go digital but not crypto
    08 Dec 2021
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    A comprehensive digital transformation of the financial sector in Bahrain includes rolling out a Digital Dinar but does not adopt the crypto sector. The head of the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) warned against cyber-crime and dealing with cryptocurrency, speaking during the press conference on Saturday. Plans of digital transformation of Bahrain’s financial sector include…

    Dubai-based all-in-one crypto exchange A to Z Globe starts operations for cash
    07 Dec 2021
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    A to Z Globe, the all-in-one crypto exchange, announced its launch to buy and sell Bitcoin and many other cryptocurrencies in Dubai to facilitate crypto trading for cash. A to Z Globe is a Dubai-based OTC crypto exchange store to buy and sell Bitcoin and over 2000 other cryptocurrencies for cash. It is a well-known…

    Abu Dhabi-based crypto trading platform HAYVN closes Series A round
    06 Dec 2021
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    HAYVN, a digital currency trading platform based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, has closed a Series A funding round, which will help the institution become the largest global institutional digital currencies platform. Abu Dhabi-based digital currency trading platform HAYVN has closed a Series A funding round. This round of funding, the amount of which was not…

    NFT marketplace Nuqtah, based in Saudi Arabia, closes its pre-seed round
    05 Dec 2021
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    Nuqtah, Saudi Arabia’s first non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, has closed its pre-seed funding round but is not revealing the amount of raised funds. Accroding to Founded this year, the company enables artists to register and trace their work and serves as a global platform for buyers keen on acquiring the latest NFTs by the Middle…

    Facebook reverses its decision on crypto ad restrictions
    04 Dec 2021
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    Meta, ex-Facebook, on Wednesday announced its decision to reverse its long-standing policy that prevented most cryptocurrency companies from running ads on its services. The company’s new policy is huge for the crypto industry and will allow more retail investors to access cryptocurrencies than ever before. Citing greater government oversight and a more mature market for…

    Square changes its name to Block after Dorsey steps down as Twitter CEO to focus on Bitcoin
    04 Dec 2021
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    A few days after Jack Dorsey’s resignation as Twitter CEO, payments giant Square announced changing its name to Block Inc., the company said in a statement. Jack Dorsey’s Bitcoin funding initiative Square Crypto has rebranded to Spiral and is aimed to focus on “making Bitcoin the planet’s preferred currency.” The corporate rebrand, announced in a…